[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/xZjFx7Nk"] [Date "2026.02.22"] [Round "-"] [White "TalhahChess"] [Black "Luxe_108"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "xZjFx7Nk"] [UTCDate "2026.02.22"] [UTCTime "12:20:19"] [WhiteElo "1874"] [BlackElo "1258"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "14 days per move"] [ECO "C49"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Double Spanish"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 0.04] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.14] } { C49 Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Double Spanish } 5. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... dxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. d3 { [%eval -0.07] } 6... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.15] } 7. bxc3 { [%eval 0.06] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval 0.24] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval -0.16] } 8... Bxf3?! { (-0.16 → 0.42) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } (8... h6 9. Bc1 Qe7 10. h3 Bh5 11. a4 O-O-O 12. Qe2 a5 13. g4) 9. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.28] } 9... Qe7 { [%eval 0.58] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.61] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.9] } 11. Rfb1 { [%eval 0.68] } 11... h6? { (0.68 → 2.38) Mistake. Rfb8 was best. } { [%eval 2.38] } (11... Rfb8 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Qxf6 gxf6 14. f4 b5 15. Rf1 Rb6 16. a4 Ra6 17. axb5) 12. Bxf6 { [%eval 2.27] } 12... gxf6 { [%eval 2.25] } 13. Rxb7 { [%eval 2.29] } 13... Rfc8 { [%eval 2.85] } 14. Qg3+ { [%eval 2.53] } 14... Kh8 { [%eval 2.91] } 15. c4 { [%eval 2.4] } 15... Qa3 { [%eval 2.95] } 16. Rbb1?! { (2.95 → 2.20) Inaccuracy. Rb3 was best. } { [%eval 2.2] } (16. Rb3 Qd6 17. Rab1 a5 18. a4 Rd8 19. h3 Rg8 20. Qf3 Kg7 21. Kh2 Qd4) 16... Rab8 { [%eval 2.45] } 17. Rxb8?? { (2.45 → 0.53) Blunder. Qh4 was best. } { [%eval 0.53] } (17. Qh4 Kg7 18. Qg4+ Kh7 19. Qh5 Kg7 20. Qd1 Rxb1 21. Rxb1 Qxa2 22. Ra1 Qb2) 17... Rxb8 { [%eval 0.72] } 18. f3?! { (0.72 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (18. Qe3 Kg7 19. f4 exf4 20. Qxf4 Qd6 21. Qxd6 cxd6 22. Rc1 Rb2 23. a3 Ra2) 18... Qb2 { [%eval 0.0] } 19. Rf1 { [%eval 0.0] } 19... Qxa2 { [%eval 0.0] } 20. Qh4 { [%eval 0.0] } 20... Rg8?? { (0.00 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (20... Kg7 21. f4 Rb1 22. Qg4+ Kh8 23. Qc8+ Kg7) 21. Qxh6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0