[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/lxltIN5b"] [Date "2023.12.08"] [White "Epitaph"] [Black "Starter_YashWadhwa"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.12.08"] [UTCTime "12:14:03"] [WhiteElo "2040"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { B00 King's Pawn Game } b5?? { (0.36 → 2.26) Blunder. e5 was best. } (1... e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5) 2. Nf3? { (2.26 → 0.57) Mistake. Bxb5 was best. } (2. Bxb5 Bb7 3. d3 c5 4. Nf3 e6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 Be7) 2... g6? { (0.57 → 1.96) Mistake. Bb7 was best. } (2... Bb7 3. Bxb5 Bxe4 4. d4 c6 5. Be2 e6 6. c4 Bxf3 7. Bxf3) 3. d4 Bg7?! { (1.65 → 2.88) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } (3... c6 4. a4 b4 5. e5 d6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Nbd2 Nh6 8. O-O) 4. Bxb5 c6 5. Bc4 Qa5+?! { (1.60 → 2.58) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (5... d5 6. exd5 cxd5 7. Bd3 Qb6 8. c3 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. a4 Ba6 11. b4 Bxd3 12. Qxd3) 6. Bd2 Qb6 7. Bc3? { (2.72 → 1.38) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } (7. Nc3 d6 8. e5 d5 9. Na4 Qc7 10. Bd3 Bg4 11. O-O e6 12. b3 Ne7 13. h3 Bxf3) 7... Na6 8. O-O Nf6 9. Nbd2 Bh6?! { (1.98 → 3.17) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (9... O-O 10. Re1 Nc7 11. Bd3 Ba6 12. a4 d6 13. b4 Rab8 14. Rc1 Rfc8 15. g3 Nd7 16. h4) 10. e5?! { (3.17 → 2.17) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (10. d5 O-O 11. d6 Qd8 12. e5 Nd5 13. Ne4 Nxc3 14. bxc3 exd6 15. Qxd6 Nc7 16. Rad1 Bg7) 10... Nh5?! { (2.17 → 3.08) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } (10... Nd5 11. Ne4 Nxc3 12. bxc3 O-O 13. Qd3 Nc7 14. Rab1 Qa5 15. h4 Nd5 16. g3 Qc7 17. Ba6) 11. Ne4 d5? { (3.06 → 6.05) Mistake. Nc7 was best. } (11... Nc7 12. Re1 Ng7 13. Rb1 a5 14. b3 Qa7 15. Bd2 Bxd2 16. Qxd2 a4 17. c3 axb3 18. Bxb3) 12. exd6 exd6 13. Nxd6+ Kd7 14. Ne5+ Kxd6 15. Nxf7+ Ke7 16. Re1+ Kf8? { (8.97 → Mate in 20) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be6 was best. } (16... Be6 17. Bxe6 Bf4 18. Bb3+ Kd7 19. d5 Raf8 20. Bxh8 Kc8 21. d6 Nc5 22. Bd4 Bxd6 23. Nxd6+) 17. Nxh8? { (Mate in 20 → 7.75) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe2 was best. } (17. Qe2 Be3 18. Qxe3 Be6 19. Qxe6 Qc7 20. Nxh8 Kg7 21. d5+ Kh6 22. Nf7+ Qxf7 23. Qxf7 Rg8) 17... Kg7? { (7.75 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc7 was best. } (17... Qc7 18. Qf3+ Bf4 19. g3 Bf5 20. Bxa6 Nf6 21. Qxf4 Qxf4 22. gxf4 Ne4) 18. d5+ Kg8 19. Re8+ Bf8 20. d6+ Be6 21. Bxe6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0