[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/sXZa8s6a"] [Date "2026.04.15"] [Round "-"] [White "KaksiDaksi"] [Black "lichess AI level 1"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "sXZa8s6a"] [UTCDate "2026.04.15"] [UTCTime "06:48:46"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.48] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.58] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.76] } 4. dxe5 { [%eval 0.72] } { C41 Philidor Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation } 4... dxe5?! { (0.72 → 1.80) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.8] } (4... Nxe4 5. Qd5 Nc5 6. Bg5 Qd7 7. exd6 Bxd6 8. Nc3 Qe6+ 9. Be3) 5. Nxe5?? { (1.80 → -0.38) Blunder. Qxd8+ was best. } { [%eval -0.38] } (5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nxe5 Be6 7. f3 Nbd7 8. Nd3 a5 9. Nc3 c6) 5... Nxe4?? { (-0.38 → 4.79) Blunder. Qxd1+ was best. } { [%eval 4.79] } (5... Qxd1+ 6. Kxd1 Nxe4 7. Be3 f6 8. Nd3 Nc6 9. a4 a5 10. f3) 6. Bd3?? { (4.79 → 0.50) Blunder. Qxd8+ was best. } { [%eval 0.5] } (6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Nxf7+ Ke8 8. Nxh8 Bc5 9. Be3 Bxe3 10. fxe3 Nd7) 6... Bd6? { (0.50 → 1.76) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.76] } (6... Nf6 7. Qe2 Bb4+ 8. Bd2 Qe7 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Nc4 Nc5 11. Qxe7+) 7. Bxe4? { (1.76 → 0.47) Mistake. Nxf7 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (7. Nxf7 Qe7 8. Nxd6+ Nxd6+ 9. Qe2 Qxe2+ 10. Bxe2 Nc6 11. Na3 Nd4 12. Bd1 Bf5) 7... h5?? { (0.47 → 4.68) Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval 4.68] } (7... Bxe5 8. Qh5 Qd6 9. O-O Nd7 10. Re1 Nf6 11. Qxe5+ Qxe5 12. Bc6+) 8. h4?? { (4.68 → 0.81) Blunder. Nc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.81] } (8. Nc4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bc5 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Qe2 O-O 12. Be3 Nd7 13. O-O-O Qf6) 8... Qf6?? { (0.81 → 4.60) Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval 4.6] } (8... Bxe5 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. O-O c6 11. Rd1+ Ke7 12. Na3 Be6 13. f4 Bc7 14. f5) 9. Nc4 { [%eval 4.5] } 9... Qe7 { [%eval 5.21] } 10. O-O { [%eval 5.27] } 10... Bb4 { [%eval 5.77] } 11. Qe2 { [%eval 4.8] } 11... Bc5 { [%eval 5.68] } 12. Nc3 { [%eval 5.72] } 12... Na6 { [%eval 5.72] } 13. Bd2 { [%eval 4.62] } 13... Nb4 { [%eval 5.79] } 14. Nd5? { (5.79 → 3.17) Mistake. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval 3.17] } (14. Bg5 f6 15. Rae1 Kf8 16. Be3 Bg4 17. Qd2 Be6 18. Bd3 Re8 19. Bxc5 Qxc5) 14... Qxh4? { (3.17 → 5.89) Mistake. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval 5.89] } (14... Nxd5 15. Rfe1 Be6 16. Bg5 f6 17. Bg6+ Kf8 18. Qxe6 Qxe6 19. Rxe6 fxg5 20. Rae1) 15. Bf3+ { [%eval 5.49] } 15... Be3?! { (5.49 → 9.20) Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval 9.2] } (15... Kf8 16. Bxb4 Bxb4 17. g3 Qh3 18. Bg2 Qe6 19. Qd3 Bc5 20. Rae1 Qd7 21. b4) 16. Bxb4 { [%eval 9.28] } 16... c5 { [%eval 9.99] } 17. Qxe3+ { [%eval 9.67] } 17... Kf8 { [%eval 11.64] } 18. b3 { [%eval 7.78] } 18... a6? { (7.78 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. cxb4 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (18... cxb4 19. Rfe1 g6 20. Qe8+ Kg7 21. Qe5+ Kg8 22. Nf6+ Kf8 23. Qe7+ Kg7 24. Ne8+) 19. Qxc5+ { [%eval #12] } 19... Qe7 { [%eval #5] } 20. Qxe7+ { [%eval #4] } 20... Kg8 { [%eval #4] } 21. Qxf7+?! { (Mate in 4 → 10.44) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nf6+ was best. } { [%eval 10.44] } (21. Nf6+ gxf6 22. Qf8+ Kh7 23. Qxf7+ Kh6 24. Bd2#) 21... Kh7?! { (10.44 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxf7 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (21... Kxf7 22. Nd6+ Kf8 23. Nxc8+ Kg8 24. Nce7+ Kf7 25. Rfe1 Rad8 26. Bc3 Rhe8 27. Rad1) 22. Qxh5+ { [%eval #2] } 22... Kg8 { [%eval #2] } 23. Qxh8+?! { (Mate in 2 → 10.81) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nf6+ was best. } { [%eval 10.81] } (23. Nf6+ gxf6 24. Qg6#) 23... Kf7?! { (10.81 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxh8 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (23... Kxh8 24. Rfe1 Bf5 25. Nce3 a5 26. Ba3 a4 27. Nxf5 axb3 28. axb3 Rxa3 29. Rxa3) 24. Ndb6 { [%eval #5] } 24... Rb8 { [%eval #4] } 25. Nxc8 { [%eval #4] } 25... Rxc8 { [%eval #4] } 26. Qxc8 { [%eval #3] } 26... g6 { [%eval #3] } 27. g4 { [%eval #3] } 27... Kg7 { [%eval #3] } 28. Qxb7+ { [%eval #3] } 28... Kf6 { [%eval #1] } 29. Qxa6+ { [%eval #3] } 29... Kf7 { [%eval #3] } 30. Rfe1 { [%eval #2] } 30... Kg8 { [%eval #2] } 31. Re7 { [%eval #1] } 31... Kf8 { [%eval #1] } 32. Rb7+ { [%eval #1] } 32... Ke8 { [%eval #1] } 33. Qa8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0