[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/shNx1BqF"] [Date "2024.04.18"] [White "Etothetaui"] [Black "sillyharley"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.04.18"] [UTCTime "18:01:35"] [WhiteElo "1890"] [BlackElo "1362"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C61"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 { C61 Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation } 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. O-O c6 6. Bc4 d5 7. exd5 cxd5 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Qe2+?! { (1.01 → 0.29) Inaccuracy. Re1+ was best. } (9. Re1+ Ne7 10. Na3 a6 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 12. c4 O-O-O 13. b4 Nc6 14. b5 Nb4) 9... Be7 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. Qe5 Nf6 12. Qxd4 Qg4? { (0.30 → 1.52) Mistake. O-O was best. } (12... O-O) 13. Qe5?! { (1.52 → 0.75) Inaccuracy. Qxg4 was best. } (13. Qxg4 Nxg4 14. Nc3 O-O-O 15. d4 Nf6 16. Bf4 Kd7 17. Nd1 Nh5 18. Bd2 Nf6) 13... Qe6 14. d4 Bd6 15. Qxe6+ fxe6 16. Nc3?! { (1.32 → 0.21) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } (16. a4 Rg8 17. Re1 Kd7 18. Nd2 g5 19. Nf3 g4 20. Ne5+ Bxe5 21. Rxe5 Raf8) 16... a6? { (0.21 → 1.43) Mistake. Rc8 was best. } (16... Rc8 17. Re1 Kd7 18. Re2 Rc4 19. Be3 Rhc8 20. a3 Ng8 21. Kf1 Ne7 22. Rd2) 17. Re1 Kd7 18. Bg5?! { (1.41 → 0.60) Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } (18. Ne2 Rhf8 19. Bf4 Ng4 20. Bxd6 Kxd6 21. Rf1 b5 22. h3 Nh6 23. a3 Nf5) 18... h6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Re3 Rag8 21. Rae1 Bf4?? { (1.22 → 3.64) Blunder. Re8 was best. } (21... Re8 22. Ne2) 22. Rxe6 Re8?! { (3.69 → 4.97) Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } (22... Be5 23. Rb6 Bxd4 24. Rxb7+ Kd6 25. Ne2 Rg4 26. c3 Be5 27. Rb6+ Kc7 28. Rxa6) 23. Rxe8 Rxe8 24. Rxe8 Kxe8 25. Nxd5 Bg5 26. f4 Bxf4 27. Nxf4 Kd7 28. d5 Kd6 29. c4 Kc5 30. Ne6+ Kxc4 31. d6 Kd5 32. d7 Kxe6 33. d8=Q f5 34. Qh8 f4 35. Qxh6+ Ke5 36. Qg5+ Ke4? { (7.96 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd6 was best. } (36... Kd6 37. Kf2 b5 38. Qxf4+ Kc5 39. Kf3 b4 40. Kg4 a5 41. Kg5 Kb6 42. Kh5) 37. h4 Ke3 38. h5 Ke4 39. h6 Ke3 40. h7 Ke4 41. h8=Q f3 42. gxf3+ Kxf3 43. Qf8+ Ke4 44. Qge7+ Kd3 45. Qfd8+ Kc2 46. Qec7+ Kxb2 47. Qxb7+ Kxa2 48. Qa5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0