[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://live.chess-online.com/9gB1flrI"] [Date "2026.10.28"] [White "id17939254"] [Black "lichess AI level 3"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "9gB1flrI"] [UTCDate "2026.10.28"] [UTCTime "18:32:50"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "live.chess-online.com"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } c6 3. Bf4 d5 4. Nc3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 h6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. c3 Nb6 8. Qb3?! { (1.86 → 0.84) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } (8. Bd3 Nf6 9. Ne5 Nbd5 10. Bg3 Be7 11. Qe2 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Bd6 13. Bc2 Qc7) 8... Nd5 9. Bd6?? { (0.83 → -3.85) Blunder. Bd2 was best. } (9. Bd2 Ngf6) 9... a6?? { (-3.85 → 2.62) Blunder. Bxd6 was best. } (9... Bxd6 10. c4 Ndf6 11. Nxd6+ Qxd6 12. O-O-O Ne7 13. Ne5 c5 14. Qg3 Nf5 15. Qa3) 10. O-O-O?? { (2.62 → -3.37) Blunder. Bxf8 was best. } (10. Bxf8) 10... a5?? { (-3.37 → 2.61) Blunder. Bxd6 was best. } (10... Bxd6 11. Nxd6+ Qxd6 12. c4 Nde7 13. Ne5 Nf6 14. Qg3 O-O 15. Bd3 b5 16. c5) 11. Ba3?? { (2.61 → -0.54) Blunder. Bxf8 was best. } (11. Bxf8 Kxf8 12. Ne5 Nde7 13. Qa3 h5 14. c4 Qc7 15. Kb1 Rh6 16. Bd3 f6) 11... h5?? { (-0.54 → 2.12) Blunder. a4 was best. } (11... a4 12. Qc2) 12. c4 f5? { (1.77 → 3.22) Mistake. a4 was best. } (12... a4 13. Qd3 Ndf6 14. Bxf8 Kxf8 15. Qa3+ Ne7 16. Neg5 Nh7 17. h4 f6 18. Ne4) 13. cxd5? { (3.22 → 1.61) Mistake. Bxf8 was best. } (13. Bxf8 fxe4 14. Bxg7 Rh7 15. Be5 exf3 16. cxd5 Qg5+ 17. Kb1 exd5 18. gxf3 a4) 13... fxe4 14. Ne5 Bxa3 15. Qxa3? { (1.05 → -0.05) Mistake. dxc6 was best. } (15. dxc6 Bxb2+ 16. Kxb2 bxc6 17. Qg3 Qf6 18. Ng6 Rh6 19. Ne5 Ne7 20. Ka1 Nd5) 15... exd5 16. b4?? { (-0.12 → -2.80) Blunder. f3 was best. } (16. f3 Ne7) 16... Nh6 17. bxa5?! { (-2.41 → -3.31) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (17. b5 Nf7 18. f3 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Qg5+ 20. Kb1 Qxe5 21. fxe4 dxe4 22. Bc4 Bg4) 17... Bg4? { (-3.31 → -1.92) Mistake. Rxa5 was best. } (17... Rxa5 18. Qb4 Rxa2 19. f3 Nf5 20. Kb1 Qa5 21. Qxa5 Rxa5 22. fxe4 dxe4 23. Re1) 18. f3 Be6? { (-1.71 → -0.41) Mistake. Rxa5 was best. } (18... Rxa5 19. Qb4 Rxa2 20. fxg4 Nxg4 21. Nxg4 hxg4 22. Re1 Qg5+ 23. Kb1 Qd2 24. Qxd2) 19. Nxc6?? { (-0.41 → -4.46) Blunder. a6 was best. } (19. a6 Nf7 20. fxe4 Nxe5 21. dxe5 bxa6 22. Bd3 Qe7 23. Qxe7+ Kxe7 24. exd5 Bxd5) 19... Qg5+ 20. Kb1 e3?? { (-4.48 → 1.74) Blunder. bxc6 was best. } (20... bxc6 21. Qc5 Qe7 22. fxe4 dxe4 23. Qxc6+ Kf7 24. Bc4 Bxc4 25. Qxc4+ Kg6 26. Qc5) 21. Bb5?? { (1.74 → -2.62) Blunder. Ne5 was best. } (21. Ne5 Bf5+ 22. Ka1 Qe7 23. Bb5+ Kf8 24. Qxe3 Qb4 25. Bd7 Kg8 26. Rd2 Qxa5) 21... Nf7?? { (-2.62 → 10.22) Blunder. bxc6 was best. } (21... bxc6 22. Bxc6+ Kf7 23. Bxa8 Rxa8 24. Qb4 Kg8 25. Rhe1 Nf5 26. g3 Bc8 27. Qc5) 22. Ne5+ Kd8 23. Nxf7+ Kc8 24. Nxg5 Bf5+ 25. Rd3 Bxd3+ 26. Qxd3 Rf8? { (9.65 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb8 was best. } (26... Kb8 27. Qa3 Rh6 28. Rc1 Rf6 29. Qc5 e2 30. Bxe2 Rc6 31. Qa3 Rc4 32. Bxc4) 27. Qc3+ Kd8 28. Qxe3 Ra6 29. Bxa6 bxa6 30. Qe5 Rf6 31. Qxd5+ Ke7 32. Ne4 Rg6 33. Qb7+ Kf8 34. g4 Rf6 35. gxh5 Re6 36. Rg1 Rxe4 37. fxe4 g6 38. Rxg6 Ke8 39. Rg8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0