[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/w9xNjp0l"] [Date "2026.04.22"] [Round "-"] [White "johnidavydov"] [Black "lichess AI level 4"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "w9xNjp0l"] [UTCDate "2026.04.22"] [UTCTime "17:41:15"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Mikenas Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.43] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.43] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.6] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Mikenas Variation } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.77] } 3... Ne5 { [%eval 0.97] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.64] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.82] } 5. Nf3?! { (0.82 → 0.27) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.27] } (5. f4 Ned7 6. Nf3 c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. e5 Ng4 9. h3 Nh6) 5... Bg4 { [%eval 0.64] } 6. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.48] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.7] } 7. dxc6 { [%eval 0.57] } 7... Nxf3+?? { (0.57 → 3.47) Blunder. Nxc6 was best. } { [%eval 3.47] } (7... Nxc6 8. e5 dxe5 9. Qxd8+ Rxd8 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Nxe5 Rc8 12. Nxg4) 8. gxf3 { [%eval 3.58] } 8... bxc6 { [%eval 3.73] } 9. Bxc6+ { [%eval 3.53] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 3.61] } 10. Bxa8 { [%eval 3.51] } 10... e6 { [%eval 4.32] } 11. Bb7 { [%eval 3.5] } 11... Qb8?! { (3.50 → 4.74) Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%eval 4.74] } (11... Qb6 12. Ba6 Qxa6 13. Qd4 e5 14. Qd3 Qxd3 15. cxd3 Be6 16. f4 exf4 17. Bxf4) 12. Ba6 { [%eval 4.61] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 4.6] } 13. Bf4 { [%eval 4.2] } 13... Qb6 { [%eval 4.64] } 14. Qd3 { [%eval 4.59] } 14... Qb4?! { (4.59 → 5.82) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 5.82] } (14... O-O 15. Bb5 a6 16. Bxd7 Nxd7 17. O-O f5 18. Rfd1 Nc5 19. Be3 fxe4) 15. Bb5 { [%eval 5.29] } 15... O-O { [%eval 5.74] } 16. Bxd7 { [%eval 5.85] } 16... Qxb2 { [%eval 6.77] } 17. Rb1 { [%eval 6.75] } 17... Qxb1+ { [%eval 6.95] } 18. Nxb1 { [%eval 6.94] } 18... Nxd7 { [%eval 7.12] } 19. Bxd6 { [%eval 7.03] } 19... Bxd6 { [%eval 7.23] } 20. Qxd6 { [%eval 7.09] } 20... Nf6 { [%eval 7.09] } 21. Rg1 { [%eval 7.34] } 21... Rc8 { [%eval 7.25] } 22. Qg3 { [%eval 6.86] } 22... Kf8 { [%eval 8.39] } 23. Na3 { [%eval 7.39] } 23... Rc6 { [%eval 8.87] } 24. Nb5 { [%eval 7.59] } 24... Ra6 { [%eval 10.18] } 25. Qxg7+ { [%eval 10.01] } 25... Ke7 { [%eval 9.73] } 26. e5 { [%eval 9.98] } 26... Ne8 { [%eval 10.02] } 27. Qxh7 { [%eval 9.97] } 27... Ra5? { (9.97 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ra4 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (27... Ra4 28. Ke2 Nc7 29. Rg7 Rf4 30. Nxc7 Rf5 31. Nd5+ Kd7 32. Rxf7+ Rxf7 33. Qxf7+) 28. Qh4+ { [%eval #12] } 28... Kd7 { [%eval #10] } 29. Qd4+ { [%eval #9] } 29... Kc6 { [%eval #9] } 30. Qc4+ { [%eval #15] } 30... Kb6 { [%eval #8] } 31. Nd4 { [%eval #7] } 31... Kb7 { [%eval #5] } 32. Rg8 { [%eval #5] } 32... Rxe5+ { [%eval #5] } 33. Kd1 { [%eval #4] } 33... a5 { [%eval #4] } 34. Rxe8 { [%eval #3] } 34... Rc5 { [%eval #3] } 35. Qxc5 { [%eval #2] } 35... f5 { [%eval #2] } 36. Qc6+ { [%eval #1] } 36... Ka7 { [%eval #1] } 37. Re7+ { [%eval #1] } 37... Kb8 { [%eval #1] } 38. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0