[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/wjM2pCsl"] [Date "2024.02.18"] [White "merrok"] [Black "il_popov"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.02.18"] [UTCTime "12:27:44"] [WhiteElo "1959"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B15"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 { B15 Caro-Kann Defense } c5?? { (0.27 → 2.30) Blunder. dxe4 was best. } (3... dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. Bd3) 4. exd5 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nf6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Nf3 Bxb5 10. Nxb5 Qa5+ 11. Nc3 Bg7 12. O-O-O O-O 13. Rhe1 Qd8?! { (3.29 → 4.81) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } (13... f5 14. Qf4) 14. Nh4 e6 15. Rd3 f5 16. Rg3 f6?! { (5.48 → 7.93) Inaccuracy. Qg5+ was best. } (16... Qg5+ 17. Rxg5 hxg5 18. Qc4 gxh4 19. dxe6 Nc6 20. exf7+ Rxf7 21. Qxh4 Rc8 22. Rd1 b5 23. Nxb5) 17. Rxe6 Kh8?! { (7.81 → 19.67) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (17... Nc6 18. Qf4 Rf7 19. Nxf5 Ne7 20. Nxh6+ Kf8 21. d6 Ng8 22. Nxf7 Kxf7 23. Qc4 Kf8 24. Qg4) 18. Nxf5 Rg8 19. Nxh6?? { (Mate in 12 → 4.07) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh4 was best. } (19. Qh4 Bf8 20. Nxh6 Rxg3 21. Nf5+ Kg8 22. Qxg3+ Kh7 23. Qh3+ Kg8 24. Qg4+ Kh7 25. Qh5+ Kg8) 19... Bxh6+ 20. Kb1 Rxg3 21. Rxf6?? { (4.78 → -4.53) Blunder. hxg3 was best. } (21. hxg3 Nd7 22. Qh4 Qf8 23. d6 Rd8 24. f4 Qg7 25. Ne4 Qg6 26. f5 Qg7 27. Re7 Qf8) 21... Rg7?? { (-4.53 → 5.10) Blunder. Bg7 was best. } (21... Bg7) 22. Rxh6+ Kg8 23. Ne4?? { (5.05 → 2.35) Blunder. d6 was best. } (23. d6 Qg5 24. Qc4+ Rf7 25. Qc8+ Rf8 26. Qh3 Rxf2 27. Rh8+ Kf7 28. Nd1 Rd2 29. Ne3 Rxd6) 23... Nc6?? { (2.35 → 5.57) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } (23... Nd7 24. a4 Qf8 25. Nd6 Qe7 26. Nf5 Qe5 27. Qxe5 Nxe5 28. Nxg7 Kxg7 29. Re6 Ng4 30. a5) 24. Nf6+ Kf7 25. Qf4 Qb8?! { (5.65 → 9.89) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } (25... Qe7 26. Ne4+ Kg8 27. dxc6 Rxg2 28. Nf6+ Qxf6 29. Rxf6 Rg1+ 30. Qc1 Rxc1+ 31. Kxc1 b6 32. Rf3) 26. Qf5?? { (9.89 → 0.00) Blunder. d6 was best. } (26. d6 b5 27. Qf5 Qxd6 28. Ne4+ Ke7 29. Nxd6 Rb8 30. Qd5) 26... Ne7?? { (0.00 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe5 was best. } (26... Qe5 27. Qd7+ Ne7 28. Qe6+ Qxe6 29. dxe6+ Kf8 30. Nd7+ Ke8 31. Nf6+) 27. Qe6+ Kf8 28. Nd7+ Ke8 29. Rh8+ Rg8 30. Rxg8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0