[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/zlaqcYbb"] [Date "2024.05.20"] [White "vikibaz"] [Black "bernh"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.05.20"] [UTCTime "07:30:12"] [WhiteElo "1939"] [BlackElo "2069"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed } 3. Bc4 a6 4. Nf3 b5 5. Be2 Nc6 6. O-O Nf6 7. a3?! { (0.10 → -0.53) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Qc7 9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. Be3 Bb7 11. f4 Rd8) 7... Bb7 8. d3 Be7 9. h3 O-O 10. Bd2 d5 11. exd5 exd5 12. a4 b4 13. Na2 Re8 14. Qc1?! { (-1.05 → -1.89) Inaccuracy. Nc1 was best. } (14. Nc1 Bd6 15. Re1 d4 16. Nb3 h6 17. c3 dxc3 18. bxc3 Rb8 19. Rc1 Na5) 14... h6 15. Re1 Rc8 16. b3?! { (-1.42 → -2.14) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } (16. Bf4 c4 17. dxc4 Bc5 18. Bd3 dxc4 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8 20. Bxc4 Ne4 21. Be3 Ne5) 16... d4 17. Nh2?! { (-2.14 → -2.91) Inaccuracy. Bf1 was best. } (17. Bf1 Nd5 18. g3 Nc3 19. Bg2 Qd7 20. Nxc3 bxc3 21. Bf4 Bf6 22. h4 Nb4) 17... Ne5 18. Bf4 Bd6 19. Bg3 Qd7 20. Qd2 Ng6?! { (-2.92 → -1.95) Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } (20... Qc7 21. Nc1 Re6 22. Bf1 Nh5 23. Ne2 Rg6 24. Bh4 Nd7 25. Ng3 Nf4 26. Ng4) 21. Bxd6 Qxd6?! { (-2.23 → -1.39) Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } (21... Nh4 22. Bf3 Bxf3 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 25. gxf3 Qxd6 26. Re1 Rf8 27. Nc1) 22. Bf3 Rc7? { (-1.40 → -0.03) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } (22... Nd5 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Re1 Rf8 25. Bxd5 Bxd5 26. f3 Nh4 27. Nc1 f5 28. Qf2) 23. Bxb7 Rxb7 24. Ng4?? { (-0.10 → -2.01) Blunder. Rxe8+ was best. } (24. Rxe8+ Nxe8) 24... Rbe7 25. Rxe7 Rxe7 26. Nxf6+?! { (-2.09 → -3.48) Inaccuracy. Nh2 was best. } (26. Nh2 Nf4 27. Re1 Qd5 28. Nf3 Rxe1+ 29. Nxe1 Qg5 30. Kf1 Nxh3 31. Nf3 Qh5) 26... Qxf6 27. Nc1?! { (-3.28 → -5.12) Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } (27. Rf1 Nf4 28. Qd1 Re5 29. Qf3 Re2 30. Rc1 g5 31. Kf1 Qe6 32. Qg4 Qd5) 27... Nf4 28. Kf1?! { (-4.69 → -6.33) Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } (28. Qd1 Qc6 29. Qg4 Re1+ 30. Kh2 g5 31. h4 Qf6 32. Rb1 Kg7 33. Ra1 Ng6) 28... Qg5 29. g3?? { (-6.08 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf4 was best. } (29. Qxf4 Qxf4 30. Ne2 Qd2 31. Nf4 Qc3 32. Rc1 Qb2 33. Rd1 Qxc2 34. Ra1 Qxb3) 29... Nxh3?? { (Mate in 4 → -2.35) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd5 was best. } (29... Qd5 30. f3 Qxf3+ 31. Kg1 Re1+ 32. Qxe1 Qg2#) 30. Qxg5 Nxg5 31. Ne2 Nf3 32. Nf4 Re5 33. Kg2?! { (-2.23 → -3.37) Inaccuracy. Nh3 was best. } (33. Nh3 g5 34. Ng1 Nh2+ 35. Kg2 Ng4 36. Rd1 Kg7 37. Rd2 Re6 38. Nf3 Kg6) 33... Ne1+?! { (-3.37 → -2.18) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } (33... Re1 34. Ra2 Ne5 35. Nh3 f5 36. Ng1 Kf7 37. Nf3 Nxf3 38. Kxf3 g5 39. Kg2) 34. Kf1 Nxc2?! { (-2.15 → -1.25) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (34... Nf3 35. Nh3 Nh2+ 36. Kg2 Ng4 37. Rd1 f6 38. Kf1 g5 39. Rd2 Kf7 40. Ng1) 35. Rc1 Na3 36. Rd1?! { (-1.14 → -2.06) Inaccuracy. Ng2 was best. } (36. Ng2) 36... g5 37. Nh3?! { (-1.56 → -2.57) Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } (37. Nh5 Kf8 38. Nf6 Ke7 39. Ng8+ Ke6 40. Nxh6 f5 41. g4 f4 42. Rc1 f3) 37... Kg7 38. g4?! { (-2.13 → -3.21) Inaccuracy. Ng1 was best. } (38. Ng1) 38... f5 39. f3?! { (-3.15 → -4.68) Inaccuracy. gxf5 was best. } (39. gxf5 Kf6 40. Ng1 g4 41. Rc1 Kxf5 42. f3 Kf4 43. fxg4 Kxg4 44. Kf2 Re3) 39... Re3?! { (-4.68 → -3.54) Inaccuracy. Nc2 was best. } (39... Nc2 40. Kf2 Ne3 41. Rg1 fxg4 42. fxg4 Kf6 43. Rg3 Nd1+ 44. Kf1 Re3 45. Kg2) 40. Kg2?! { (-3.54 → -4.58) Inaccuracy. Ng1 was best. } (40. Ng1 f4 41. Kf2 c4 42. bxc4 b3 43. Ne2 Re8 44. Nxd4 b2 45. c5 b1=Q) 40... fxg4 41. fxg4 Nc2 42. Rd2?! { (-3.92 → -5.64) Inaccuracy. Nf2 was best. } (42. Nf2 Ne1+ 43. Kf1 Nf3 44. a5 Ne5 45. Rd2 Kf7 46. Rc2 Ke7 47. Rxc5 Kd6) 42... Ne1+ 43. Kf2 Nf3 44. Rd1 Ne5 45. Ng1 Nxg4+ 46. Kg2 Ne5 47. Rc1 Nxd3 48. Rf1 Nf4+ 49. Kf2 Rxb3 50. Rc1 d3?! { (-8.70 → -6.23) Inaccuracy. Nd3+ was best. } (50... Nd3+ 51. Ke2 Nxc1+ 52. Kf2 Re3 53. Nf3 Rxf3+ 54. Kxf3 b3 55. Ke4 b2 56. Kf5) 51. Nf3 g4 52. Nd2 g3+ 53. Kxg3?! { (-5.54 → -8.48) Inaccuracy. Kf3 was best. } (53. Kf3 Rc3 54. Rd1 Ne2 55. Ne4 c4 56. Nd2 Kg6 57. Rb1 a5 58. Rh1 Nd4+) 53... Ne2+ 54. Kf3 Nxc1 55. Nxb3 { White resigns. } 0-1