[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://live.chess-online.com/5XwLUw3f"] [Date "2026.10.30"] [White "id17939254"] [Black "lichess AI level 3"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "5XwLUw3f"] [UTCDate "2026.10.30"] [UTCTime "08:24:39"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "live.chess-online.com"] 1. e4 e5 2. c4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } Qh4?! { (-0.27 → 0.75) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (2... Nc6 3. Nf3 Bc5 4. d3 Nge7 5. Be3 d6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4) 3. d3?! { (0.75 → 0.19) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (3. Nf3 Qxe4+ 4. Be2 Qg6 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Nd5 Na6 8. d4 e4) 3... Qe7?! { (0.19 → 0.89) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } (3... Bc5 4. g3) 4. Nf3 Qc5? { (0.70 → 2.04) Mistake. c5 was best. } (4... c5) 5. b3? { (2.04 → 0.43) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } (5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 g6 8. Ndb5 Na6 9. Qe2 d6 10. Be3 Qe5) 5... Nf6 6. Ba3?! { (0.92 → 0.02) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } (6. Nc3 Qa5) 6... Qa5+ 7. Qd2 Nc6?? { (0.01 → 2.04) Blunder. Qxd2+ was best. } (7... Qxd2+ 8. Kxd2) 8. b4?? { (2.04 → -1.81) Blunder. Qxa5 was best. } (8. Qxa5 Nxa5 9. Nxe5 Bxa3 10. Nxa3 d6 11. Nf3 a6 12. Nd4 c5 13. Ne2 Nc6) 8... Bxb4?! { (-1.81 → -1.07) Inaccuracy. Nxb4 was best. } (8... Nxb4) 9. Bxb4 Nxb4 10. a3?? { (-1.12 → -4.68) Blunder. Nc3 was best. } (10. Nc3 d6 11. Be2 c5 12. O-O Nc6 13. Nh4 O-O 14. f4 exf4 15. Rxf4 Be6) 10... Nc2+ 11. Kd1 Qxd2+ 12. Nbxd2 Nd5?? { (-4.81 → 5.22) Blunder. Nxa1 was best. } (12... Nxa1 13. Kc1 d6 14. Be2 Nh5 15. g3 Nf6 16. Kb2 Nd7 17. Kc3 h5) 13. exd5?? { (5.22 → 1.03) Blunder. Kxc2 was best. } (13. Kxc2 Nb6 14. Nxe5 f5 15. a4 d6 16. Nef3 fxe4 17. Nxe4 d5 18. Nc3 Bf5) 13... Nxa1 14. Nxe5?? { (1.18 → -1.71) Blunder. Kc1 was best. } (14. Kc1) 14... Ke7?? { (-1.71 → 2.18) Blunder. d6 was best. } (14... d6 15. Nef3 a5 16. a4 Bd7 17. Kc1 Bxa4 18. Nd4 c5 19. dxc6 bxc6 20. Kb2) 15. d4?? { (2.18 → -1.61) Blunder. Kc1 was best. } (15. Kc1 Re8 16. Kb2 d6 17. Nef3 Kf8 18. Kxa1 Rb8 19. d4 Bf5 20. Kb2 b5) 15... a5?! { (-1.61 → -0.89) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } (15... d6) 16. c5? { (-0.89 → -2.42) Mistake. Bd3 was best. } (16. Bd3 a4) 16... d6 17. cxd6+ cxd6 18. Nd3?! { (-2.60 → -4.01) Inaccuracy. Nec4 was best. } (18. Nec4 b5 19. Ne3 Bd7 20. Bd3 a4 21. Re1 Kd8 22. Ne4 Kc7 23. Re2 Rhb8) 18... b6? { (-4.01 → -2.07) Mistake. Bd7 was best. } (18... Bd7 19. Nb2 b5 20. Bd3 Rhc8 21. a4 bxa4 22. Re1+ Kf8 23. Nbc4 Rab8 24. Ne4) 19. Be2? { (-2.07 → -3.53) Mistake. Kc1 was best. } (19. Kc1 a4 20. Nb4 Bd7 21. Kb2 Nb3 22. Nc4 Nxd4 23. Bd3 Rhe8 24. Kc3 Nb5+) 19... Bf5 20. Kc1? { (-2.93 → -4.90) Mistake. Re1 was best. } (20. Re1 Rhe8 21. Nc4 Kf8 22. Nxd6 Bxd3 23. Nxe8 Bxe2+ 24. Rxe2 Rxe8 25. Rb2 a4) 20... h5?? { (-4.90 → 1.49) Blunder. Rhc8+ was best. } (20... Rhc8+ 21. Kd1 Nc2 22. g4 Bd7 23. Nc5 Nxd4 24. Nxd7 Kxd7 25. Nc4 Rab8 26. Bd3) 21. Kb2 Nc2 22. Kxc2 Ra7?! { (1.47 → 2.38) Inaccuracy. Rhc8+ was best. } (22... Rhc8+ 23. Kb2 b5 24. Re1 Kf8 25. Bf1 g6 26. Ne4 Rc4 27. Nxd6 Rxd4 28. Nxf5) 23. Rb1?? { (2.38 → 0.00) Blunder. Nf1 was best. } (23. Nf1 Rc7+ 24. Kd2 h4 25. Ne3 Bd7 26. Rb1 b5 27. Bg4 Bxg4 28. Nxg4 Rb8) 23... g6?? { (0.00 → 3.11) Blunder. Rc7+ was best. } (23... Rc7+ 24. Kb3 Rhc8 25. Ka2 Rc2+ 26. Rb2 R8c3 27. Ne1 Rc1 28. Nef3 R3c2 29. Bb5) 24. h3?? { (3.11 → 0.00) Blunder. Rxb6 was best. } (24. Rxb6) 24... Ra6?? { (0.00 → 2.97) Blunder. Rc7+ was best. } (24... Rc7+ 25. Kb2 Rhc8 26. Ka2 Rc2+ 27. Rb2 R8c3 28. Ne1 Rc1 29. Nef3 a4 30. Bb5) 25. Nc4?! { (2.97 → 2.19) Inaccuracy. Nf1 was best. } (25. Nf1 Bd7 26. Ne1 Ba4+ 27. Kd2 b5 28. Ne3 Rb8 29. Nd3 Rab6 30. Nb2 f5) 25... b5? { (2.19 → 4.06) Mistake. Rc8 was best. } (25... Rc8 26. Kb3 b5 27. Ne3 Bd7 28. h4 Ra7 29. Kb2 Kf6 30. Rc1 Raa8 31. Rxc8) 26. Rxb5 Bd7 27. Rxa5 Rha8?! { (3.95 → 5.68) Inaccuracy. Rxa5 was best. } (27... Rxa5 28. Nxa5 Kd8 29. Nc4 Re8 30. Ne3 h4 31. Kd2 f5 32. Nc2 g5) 28. Nb4?? { (5.68 → -1.54) Blunder. Rxa6 was best. } (28. Rxa6 Rxa6 29. Nb4 Ra8 30. Nc6+ Kf8 31. Kb3 Re8 32. Bd3 Re1 33. a4 Rd1) 28... Bf5+?? { (-1.54 → 4.95) Blunder. Rxa5 was best. } (28... Rxa5 29. Nxa5 Rxa5 30. Nc6+ Bxc6 31. dxc6 Rxa3 32. Bb5 Ra7 33. Bc4 h4 34. Kc3) 29. Bd3 Bxd3+ 30. Kxd3 Rxa5 31. Nxa5 h4 32. Nac6+?! { (5.16 → 3.97) Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } (32. Nc4 f5 33. Nc6+ Kf6 34. Kc3 g5 35. Nxd6 Rxa3+ 36. Kb4 Ra2 37. Nc4 Rxf2) 32... Kf6 33. Kc4 g5 34. g3?? { (4.58 → -3.54) Blunder. Na2 was best. } (34. Na2 g4 35. Nc3 gxh3 36. gxh3 Rxa3 37. Kb4 Ra1 38. Ne4+ Kf5 39. Nxd6+ Kf4) 34... Ra4?? { (-3.54 → 3.88) Blunder. g4 was best. } (34... g4) 35. gxh4 Kg6?! { (3.97 → 5.73) Inaccuracy. Rxa3 was best. } (35... Rxa3 36. hxg5+ Kxg5 37. Nd8 Ra7 38. Nbc6 Rc7 39. Kb5 Rd7 40. Kb6 Kf5 41. Nb7) 36. Ne5+ dxe5 37. dxe5 gxh4?! { (4.60 → 6.37) Inaccuracy. Kf5 was best. } (37... Kf5 38. d6 Ra8 39. Nc6 Ke6 40. hxg5 Rc8 41. Kb5 Kd7 42. Nb4 Rb8+ 43. Kc4) 38. Kc5?? { (6.37 → 1.00) Blunder. d6 was best. } (38. d6 Ra7 39. Nc6 Rd7 40. a4 f6 41. Kd5 Rh7 42. Ke6 f5 43. d7 Rh8) 38... Ra8?? { (1.00 → 4.98) Blunder. Kf5 was best. } (38... Kf5) 39. d6 Kf5 40. Kd5?? { (4.56 → 0.32) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } (40. Nc6 Ke6 41. f4 Rxa3 42. Nd8+ Kf5 43. Nxf7 Ra7 44. Ng5 Kxf4 45. e6 Ra5+) 40... Rb8?? { (0.32 → 6.74) Blunder. Ra5+ was best. } (40... Ra5+) 41. Nc6 Rb7 42. Nd4+ Kg6 43. f3 Ra7 44. e6 fxe6+ 45. Kxe6 Rf7? { (5.88 → 70.21) Mistake. Ra4 was best. } (45... Ra4 46. Nc6 Ra6 47. d7 Rxc6+ 48. Ke5 Rc5+ 49. Ke4 Rc4+ 50. Kd3 Rf4 51. d8=Q) 46. d7 Rf6+ 47. Ke7 Ra6? { (8.09 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf7+ was best. } (47... Rf7+ 48. Ke6 Rf8 49. Nc6 Kg5 50. Ke5 Rf5+ 51. Ke4 Rf4+ 52. Ke3 Rf8 53. d8=Q+) 48. d8=Q Kg7 49. Ne6+ Rxe6+ 50. Kxe6 Kg6 51. Qf6+ Kh5 52. Kf5?? { (Mate in 4 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd8 was best. } { Draw by stalemate. } (52. Qd8 Kg6 53. Qg8+ Kh6 54. Kf6 Kh5 55. Qg5#) 1/2-1/2