[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/xPE7OhYm"] [Date "2026.05.18"] [Round "-"] [White "SquashedSeven"] [Black "lichess AI level 3"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "xPE7OhYm"] [UTCDate "2026.05.18"] [UTCTime "14:12:59"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. e5 { [%eval -0.24] } { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } 2... Nc6 { [%eval -0.07] } 3. f4? { (-0.07 → -1.30) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -1.3] } (3. d4 d6 4. exd6 Bxd6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O e5) 3... Bc5?? { (-1.30 → 0.60) Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.6] } (3... Nxe5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Rg1) 4. c3?! { (0.60 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (4. Nf3 Nd4 5. c3 Nxf3+ 6. Qxf3 Be7 7. d4 Nh6 8. Bd3 Nf5) 4... Nh6? { (0.00 → 1.22) Mistake. Bxg1 was best. } { [%eval 1.22] } (4... Bxg1 5. Rxg1 Qh4+ 6. g3 Qxh2 7. Rg2 Qh3 8. Rg1) 5. d4 { [%eval 0.93] } 5... Bf8 { [%eval 1.19] } 6. h3?? { (1.19 → -0.77) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -0.77] } (6. Bd3 Ne7 7. Nd2 Nhf5 8. Qe2 h5 9. Ngf3 d5 10. b4 a5 11. b5 a4) 6... d5? { (-0.77 → 0.74) Mistake. Qh4+ was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (6... Qh4+ 7. Ke2 Nf5 8. Nf3 Ng3+ 9. Ke1 Qh5 10. Rg1 Nxf1 11. Rxf1 b6 12. Kf2) 7. g4 { [%eval 0.55] } 7... Ng8 { [%eval 0.97] } 8. f5?? { (0.97 → -1.31) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -1.31] } (8. Nf3 h5 9. Rg1 Na5 10. Qa4+ c6 11. Be3 Qb6 12. Qc2 hxg4 13. hxg4 c5) 8... exf5 { [%eval -1.09] } 9. gxf5?! { (-1.09 → -2.22) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval -2.22] } (9. g5 Qe7 10. Nf3 h6 11. gxh6 g6 12. h7 Rxh7 13. Qe2 f6 14. Rg1 Be6) 9... Qh4+ { [%eval -2.38] } 10. Ke2 { [%eval -2.69] } 10... b6? { (-2.69 → -1.03) Mistake. f6 was best. } { [%eval -1.03] } (10... f6 11. Nf3 Qh5 12. Ke1 fxe5 13. dxe5 Bxf5 14. Be3 Nh6 15. Bb5 Be7 16. Qxd5) 11. Nf3 { [%eval -1.05] } 11... Qd8?! { (-1.05 → -0.25) Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval -0.25] } (11... Qh5 12. Kf2 f6 13. Bb5 Bb7 14. Bd3 fxe5 15. Nxe5 Qh4+ 16. Kg2 Nxe5 17. Qe1) 12. Bg5?! { (-0.25 → -1.20) Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%eval -1.2] } (12. Qa4 Ne7 13. f6 gxf6 14. exf6 b5 15. Qb3 Ng6 16. Kd1 a6 17. Bd3 Na5) 12... f6 { [%eval -1.0] } 13. exf6 { [%eval -1.5] } 13... Nxf6 { [%eval -1.44] } 14. Bxf6?! { (-1.44 → -2.50) Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%eval -2.5] } (14. Qa4 b5 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Qc2 Ne7 17. Kd1 Nxf5 18. Qf2 Bh6 19. Bxb5+ Kf7) 14... Qxf6 { [%eval -2.46] } 15. Ke1? { (-2.46 → -3.98) Mistake. Qa4 was best. } { [%eval -3.98] } (15. Qa4 Bd7 16. Kd1 Be7 17. Bd3 O-O 18. Nbd2 Rad8 19. Rf1 Qh6 20. Bb5 a6) 15... Bd6 { [%eval -3.95] } 16. Qe2+ { [%eval -4.15] } 16... Kd7? { (-4.15 → -1.99) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval -1.99] } (16... Ne7 17. Ne5 O-O 18. Nd2 Bxf5 19. Kd1 Rae8 20. Ng4 Qg6 21. Ne5 Qh6 22. Bg2) 17. Ne5+?! { (-1.99 → -3.35) Inaccuracy. Qe6+ was best. } { [%eval -3.35] } (17. Qe6+ Qxe6+ 18. fxe6+ Ke7 19. Kd1 Bxe6 20. Nbd2 Raf8 21. Bd3 Kd8 22. Kc2 h6) 17... Nxe5 { [%eval -3.34] } 18. dxe5 { [%eval -3.35] } 18... Bxe5 { [%eval -3.14] } 19. h4?! { (-3.14 → -4.65) Inaccuracy. Kd1 was best. } { [%eval -4.65] } (19. Kd1 Kd6 20. Nd2 Bxf5 21. Qa6 Bf4 22. Bb5 Bxd2 23. Qb7 Rac8 24. Rg1 Be3) 19... Bd6?! { (-4.65 → -3.01) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%eval -3.01] } (19... Re8 20. Kd1 Bxc3 21. Qf3 Bxb2 22. Nd2 c6 23. Rb1 Be5 24. h5 Kc7 25. Bd3) 20. Rh3?! { (-3.01 → -4.30) Inaccuracy. Kd1 was best. } { [%eval -4.3] } (20. Kd1 c6 21. Nd2 Kc7 22. Bh3 Bd7 23. Kc2 Rhe8 24. Qa6 Re3 25. Rag1 Bc8) 20... c6 { [%eval -3.57] } 21. Re3?! { (-3.57 → -4.74) Inaccuracy. Kd1 was best. } { [%eval -4.74] } (21. Kd1 Qxf5 22. Re3 Kc7 23. Bh3 Qg6 24. Bxc8 Raxc8 25. Re6 Rce8 26. Rxg6 Rxe2) 21... Bf4 { [%eval -4.71] } 22. Re7+?! { (-4.71 → -7.07) Inaccuracy. Kd1 was best. } { [%eval -7.07] } (22. Kd1 Bxe3 23. Qxe3 Kd8 24. Bd3 Bxf5 25. Nd2 Re8 26. Qg3 Bxd3 27. Qxd3 Qg6) 22... Kd8 { [%eval -6.44] } 23. Kf2 { [%eval -7.14] } 23... Qxe7 { [%eval -7.14] } 24. Qxe7+ { [%eval -7.1] } 24... Kxe7 { [%eval -7.11] } 25. Nd2 { [%eval -8.26] } 25... Bxd2 { [%eval -8.27] } 26. Ke2 { [%eval -8.67] } 26... Bf4 { [%eval -8.43] } 27. Kf2 { [%eval -8.64] } 27... b5 { [%eval -8.08] } 28. Re1+ { [%eval -8.34] } 28... Kf7 { [%eval -7.98] } 29. Kf3 { [%eval -8.29] } 29... Bd6 { [%eval -8.19] } 30. Bd3 { [%eval -8.23] } 30... a6 { [%eval -7.92] } 31. f6 { [%eval -8.25] } 31... Be6 { [%eval -7.97] } 32. Rxe6 { [%eval -8.75] } 32... Kxe6 { [%eval -8.79] } 33. Bf5+ { [%eval -9.95] } 33... Kxf6 { [%eval -9.08] } 34. Bxh7? { (-9.08 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (34. Bd7 Rac8 35. a4 bxa4 36. c4 Rhf8 37. Ke3 dxc4 38. Kd4 Ke7 39. Bxc8 Rxc8) 34... Rxh7 { [%eval #-8] } 35. Kg4 { [%eval #-6] } 35... g6 { [%eval #-8] } 36. h5 { [%eval #-6] } 36... Ke5 { [%eval #-6] } 37. hxg6 { [%eval #-5] } 37... Rh1 { [%eval #-5] } 38. Kg5 { [%eval #-3] } 38... Ra1 { [%eval #-5] } 39. g7 { [%eval #-5] } 39... Rg8 { [%eval #-4] } 40. Kg6 { [%eval #-4] } 40... Rxa2 { [%eval #-7] } 41. Kh7 { [%eval -81.68] } 41... c5 { [%eval -15.89] } 42. Kxg8 { [%eval -10.73] } 42... a5 { [%eval -8.85] } 43. Kf7 { [%eval -8.94] } 43... b4?? { (-8.94 → 0.29) Blunder. Rxb2 was best. } { [%eval 0.29] } (43... Rxb2 44. g8=Q Rf2+ 45. Ke8 Rf8+ 46. Qxf8 Bxf8 47. Kxf8 a4 48. Ke7 a3 49. c4) 44. cxb4?? { (0.29 → -7.60) Blunder. g8=Q was best. } { [%eval -7.6] } (44. g8=Q Rxb2 45. Qg7+ Ke4 46. cxb4 Rxb4 47. Qg6+ Ke3 48. Qxd6 c4 49. Qc5+ d4) 44... a4?? { (-7.60 → 1.59) Blunder. Rxb2 was best. } { [%eval 1.59] } (44... Rxb2 45. bxa5 Rb7+ 46. Kg6 Rxg7+ 47. Kxg7 c4 48. Kh6 c3 49. Kg5 c2 50. Kg4) 45. bxc5?? { (1.59 → -8.96) Blunder. g8=Q was best. } { [%eval -8.96] } (45. g8=Q cxb4 46. Qg1 b3 47. Qe3+ Kf5 48. Qe6+ Kf4 49. Qxd6+ Ke4 50. Qh2 Kd3) 45... a3?? { (-8.96 → 0.71) Blunder. Rxb2 was best. } { [%eval 0.71] } (45... Rxb2 46. g8=N Rf2+ 47. Kg7 Rg2+ 48. Kf7 Rxg8 49. Kxg8 a3 50. Kf7 a2 51. c6) 46. bxa3?? { (0.71 → -5.75) Blunder. g8=Q was best. } { [%eval -5.75] } (46. g8=Q Bxc5 47. Qg3+ Ke4 48. Qe1+ Kf4 49. Qa5 Be3 50. bxa3 d4 51. Ke6 Bf2) 46... Rg2 { [%eval -5.42] } 47. cxd6 { [%eval -7.14] } 47... Kxd6 { [%eval -6.43] } 48. Kf6?? { (-6.43 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g8=N was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (48. g8=N Rxg8 49. Kxg8 d4 50. Kh7 d3 51. Kg6 d2 52. Kf5 d1=Q 53. Ke4 Qa4+) 48... d4 { [%eval #-9] } 49. a4 { [%eval #-8] } 49... d3 { [%eval #-7] } 50. a5 { [%eval #-6] } 50... Kc6 { [%eval #-12] } 51. a6 { [%eval #-13] } 51... d2 { [%eval #-14] } 52. a7 { [%eval #-11] } 52... Rf2+?? { (Mate in 11 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kb7 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (52... Kb7 53. a8=B+ Kxa8 54. Kf7 d1=Q 55. g8=Q+ Rxg8 56. Kxg8 Qd7 57. Kf8 Kb7 58. Kg8) 53. Kg6?? { (0.00 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval #-13] } (53. Ke7 Re2+ 54. Kf7 d1=Q 55. a8=Q+ Kb6 56. Qb8+ Ka6 57. Qc8+ Kb6) 53... Rg2+ { [%eval #-12] } 54. Kf7 { [%eval #-13] } 54... Kb7 { [%eval #-11] } 55. a8=Q+ { [%eval #-10] } 55... Kxa8 { [%eval #-10] } 56. g8=Q+ { [%eval #-10] } 56... Rxg8 { [%eval #-9] } 57. Kxg8 { [%eval #-8] } 57... d1=Q { [%eval #-7] } 58. Kf7 { [%eval #-7] } 58... Qa1 { [%eval #-8] } 59. Ke7 { [%eval #-8] } 59... Qc1?! { (Mate in 8 → -12.27) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe5+ was best. } { [%eval -12.27] } (59... Qe5+ 60. Kf7 Kb7 61. Kf8 Kc6 62. Kg8 Qc7 63. Kh8 Kd6 64. Kg8 Ke6 65. Kh8) 60. Ke6?! { (-12.27 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (60. Kd6 Kb7 61. Ke5 Qg5+ 62. Kd4 Kb6 63. Ke4 Kb5 64. Kd4 Qf6+ 65. Ke4 Kc6) 60... Kb7 { [%eval #-12] } 61. Kd5 { [%eval #-6] } 61... Qf1 { [%eval #-9] } 62. Ke5 { [%eval #-7] } 62... Kc6 { [%eval #-7] } 63. Kd4 { [%eval #-5] } 63... Qh1 { [%eval #-7] } 64. Ke5 { [%eval #-6] } 64... Qf1 { [%eval #-8] } 65. Kd4 { [%eval #-5] } 65... Qh1 { [%eval #-7] } 66. Ke5 { [%eval #-6] } 66... Qg1 { [%eval #-7] } 67. Ke4 { [%eval #-7] } 67... Qf2 { [%eval #-6] } 68. Ke5 { [%eval #-6] } 68... Qd2 { [%eval #-7] } 69. Ke4 { [%eval #-7] } 69... Qb2 { [%eval #-8] } 70. Kf5 { [%eval #-7] } 70... Kd7 { [%eval #-8] } 71. Ke4 { [%eval #-8] } 71... Qa1 { [%eval #-9] } 72. Kf5 { [%eval #-6] } 72... Qg1 { [%eval #-7] } 73. Ke4 { [%eval #-7] } 73... Ke6 { [%eval #-7] } 74. Kd3 { [%eval #-7] } 74... Ke5 { [%eval #-6] } 75. Kc4 { [%eval #-6] } 75... Qe1 { [%eval #-5] } 76. Kc5 { [%eval #-5] } 76... Qf1 { [%eval #-5] } 77. Kb4 { [%eval #-4] } 77... Kd5 { [%eval #-5] } 78. Kc3 { [%eval #-5] } 78... Qh1 { [%eval #-5] } 79. Kd3 { [%eval #-5] } 79... Qg1 { [%eval #-5] } 80. Kc3 { [%eval #-5] } 80... Qh1 { [%eval #-5] } 81. Kd3 { [%eval #-5] } 81... Qg1 { [%eval #-5] } 82. Kc3 { [%eval #-5] } 82... Qf2 { [%eval #-5] } 83. Kd3 { [%eval #-5] } 83... Qg2 { [%eval #-6] } 84. Ke3 { [%eval #-6] } 84... Qc2 { [%eval #-6] } 85. Kf4 { [%eval #-6] } 85... Qb2 { [%eval #-7] } 86. Kf5 { [%eval #-5] } 86... Qd2 { [%eval #-5] } 87. Kf6 { [%eval #-5] } 87... Qa2 { [%eval #-6] } 88. Ke7 { [%eval #-4] } 88... Qc2 { [%eval #-6] } 89. Kf6 { [%eval #-6] } 89... Qa2 { [%eval #-6] } 90. Ke7 { [%eval #-4] } 90... Qc2 { [%eval #-6] } 91. Kf6 { [%eval #-6] } 91... Qd2 { [%eval #-6] } 92. Ke7 { [%eval #-4] } 92... Qb2 { [%eval #-5] } 93. Kd7 { [%eval #-3] } 93... Qa2?? { (Mate in 3 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg7+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (93... Qg7+ 94. Ke8 Kd6 95. Kd8 Qg8#) 94. Ke7 { [%eval #-4] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2