[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/CwCJvWPv"] [Date "2024.05.12"] [White "skarabrae"] [Black "A_Palimpsest"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.05.12"] [UTCTime "17:11:19"] [WhiteElo "1895"] [BlackElo "1929"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+21"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 { C41 Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation } 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bc4 a6 7. Qf3 O-O 8. Be3 c5?! { (-0.30 → 0.27) Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } (8... Nbd7) 9. Nf5 Bxf5 10. Qxf5 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Nb6?? { (0.12 → 1.88) Blunder. b5 was best. } (11... b5 12. Be2 b4 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Qxd5 Nb6 15. Qd3 Re8 16. Kb1 Qc7 17. h4) 12. Bd5?! { (1.88 → 0.86) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } (12. Be2 Qe8 13. e5 dxe5 14. Qxe5 Nfd7 15. Qf5 Bf6 16. Nd5 Be5 17. c3 Rc8) 12... Nbxd5 13. exd5? { (0.87 → -0.24) Mistake. Nxd5 was best. } (13. Nxd5 Nxd5) 13... Qa5?! { (-0.24 → 0.44) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (13... b5 14. g4 Re8 15. g5 g6 16. Qf3 Nh5 17. Ne4 b4 18. h4 Bf8 19. Nf6+) 14. g4 g6?! { (0.32 → 1.03) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (14... b5) 15. Qf3 b5?! { (1.01 → 1.71) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } (15... Nd7 16. Bf4) 16. h4?? { (1.71 → -0.47) Blunder. Rhe1 was best. } (16. Rhe1) 16... b4 17. Bh6?? { (-0.33 → -3.09) Blunder. Ne4 was best. } (17. Ne4) 17... Rfe8? { (-3.09 → -1.71) Mistake. bxc3 was best. } (17... bxc3 18. Bxf8 Rxf8 19. g5 Qxa2 20. bxc3 Nd7 21. Kd2 Ne5 22. Qe4 f5 23. gxf6) 18. h5?? { (-1.71 → -3.94) Blunder. g5 was best. } (18. g5) 18... bxc3 19. Qxc3?! { (-3.72 → -4.88) Inaccuracy. Kb1 was best. } (19. Kb1 Qb4 20. b3 Qxg4 21. Qxc3 Qf5 22. Rh4 a5 23. Rg1 a4 24. f4 axb3) 19... Qxa2?! { (-4.88 → -3.49) Inaccuracy. Qxc3 was best. } (19... Qxc3 20. bxc3 Nxg4 21. hxg6 fxg6 22. Rdg1 Nxh6 23. Rxh6 Rf8 24. f4 Rxf4 25. Rhxg6+) 20. g5?! { (-3.49 → -4.75) Inaccuracy. Rhe1 was best. } (20. Rhe1 Bd8 21. g5 Qa1+ 22. Kd2 Qa4 23. b4 Rxe1 24. Rxe1 Nxh5 25. Kd1 cxb4) 20... Bf8 21. Bxf8 Nxd5?? { (-5.49 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qa1+ was best. } (21... Qa1+ 22. Kd2 Ne4+ 23. Kd3 Nxf2+ 24. Kd2 Ne4+ 25. Kd3 Qxd1+ 26. Rxd1 Nxc3 27. Kxc3) 22. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0