[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://live.chess-online.com/c3XKrNQU"] [Date "2026.04.15"] [White "lichess AI level 4"] [Black "alex_kr1"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "c3XKrNQU"] [UTCDate "2026.04.15"] [UTCTime "04:16:40"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C05"] [Opening "French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "live.chess-online.com"] 1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 { C05 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation } 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c4?! { (0.64 → -0.34) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 Qb6 8. h4 h5 9. Ne2 g6) 5... dxc4?! { (-0.34 → 0.28) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (5... c5 6. cxd5) 6. Qa4?? { (0.28 → -2.07) Blunder. Nxc4 was best. } (6. Nxc4) 6... c6?? { (-2.07 → -0.32) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } (6... Nc6 7. Qxc4 Nb6 8. Qd3 Qxd4 9. Ngf3 Qxd3 10. Bxd3 Bd7 11. a3 O-O-O 12. O-O) 7. Ne4? { (-0.32 → -1.64) Mistake. Qxc4 was best. } (7. Qxc4 c5) 7... Nb6?! { (-1.64 → -1.00) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (7... b5 8. Qd1 Bb7 9. Nf3 c5 10. Nd6+ Bxd6 11. exd6 cxd4 12. Nxd4 a6 13. Be2) 8. Qc2 Bb4+? { (-0.82 → 0.47) Mistake. Qxd4 was best. } (8... Qxd4 9. Nf3 Qd5 10. Bd2 Na6 11. a3 Bd7 12. Be2 c5 13. Nc3 Qc6 14. O-O) 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 Nd5?? { (0.57 → 2.69) Blunder. O-O was best. } (10... O-O) 11. Nd6+ Kd7?! { (2.61 → 3.48) Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } (11... Kf8 12. Bxc4 Nd7 13. Bxd5 exd5 14. Ne2 h5 15. O-O Nb6 16. f4 f5 17. b3) 12. Nxf7 Qf8 13. Nxh8 Qxh8?! { (3.29 → 5.12) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (13... b5 14. Ne2 a5 15. b3 Ba6 16. bxc4 bxc4 17. Nc3 Nxc3 18. Qxc3 Qb4 19. Rc1) 14. Ne2?! { (5.12 → 3.72) Inaccuracy. Bxc4 was best. } (14. Bxc4 Kc7 15. Ne2 Nd7 16. Bxd5 exd5 17. O-O Nb6 18. b3 Qd8 19. Rae1 Qe7) 14... b5 15. Nf4?! { (3.62 → 2.64) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } (15. Nc3 Qf8 16. b3 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 cxb3 18. axb3 Na6 19. Bd3 Qb4 20. Qxb4 Nxb4) 15... h6 16. Ng6 Qe8 17. Nf4 Qf7 18. g3 Na6 19. Bg2 Nac7 20. Nxd5 Nxd5 21. a3?! { (3.38 → 2.44) Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } (21. Qa5 Qe7 22. a4 a6 23. O-O Rb8 24. axb5 axb5 25. Qa7+ Rb7 26. Bxd5 exd5) 21... a5 22. h4 a4 23. Rd1 Qf5 24. h5 Qg4? { (2.21 → 3.95) Mistake. Kc7 was best. } (24... Kc7 25. Rh4 Qf8 26. Ra1 Qe7 27. Bxd5 exd5 28. Qb4 Qxb4+ 29. axb4 Kd8 30. g4) 25. Qc2?! { (3.95 → 2.66) Inaccuracy. Rh4 was best. } (25. Rh4 Qf5 26. Bxd5 exd5 27. Rf4 Qe6 28. Qb4 Kc7 29. Qf8 Kb6 30. g4 Ra7) 25... Bb7?! { (2.66 → 3.42) Inaccuracy. Kc7 was best. } (25... Kc7 26. Rh4 Qg5 27. Qg6 Qxg6 28. hxg6 Rb8 29. Bxd5 exd5 30. g4 c5 31. f4) 26. Rh4 Qg5 27. Bh3 Rf8 28. Rd2?! { (3.03 → 1.80) Inaccuracy. Rg4 was best. } (28. Rg4 Qe7 29. Qh7 Rf7 30. Rg6 Kc7 31. Bxe6 Nf6 32. Rxf6 Rxf6 33. exf6 Qxe6+) 28... Rxf2?? { (1.80 → 4.43) Blunder. Bc8 was best. } (28... Bc8 29. Re2 Kc7 30. Bg2 Rf4 31. gxf4 Qxh4 32. Bxd5 cxd5 33. f5 Qh1+ 34. Kd2) 29. Kxf2 c5 30. dxc5 Qxe5?! { (4.93 → 7.73) Inaccuracy. Qe3+ was best. } (30... Qe3+ 31. Kg2) 31. Re4?! { (7.73 → 4.97) Inaccuracy. Qe4 was best. } (31. Qe4 Qxe4 32. Rxe4 Kc7 33. Rxe6 b4 34. axb4 a3 35. bxa3 c3 36. Rc2 Bc8) 31... Qc7? { (4.97 → 9.18) Mistake. Qxh5 was best. } (31... Qxh5 32. Qc3 Qxh3 33. Qxg7+ Kc6 34. Kg1 c3 35. bxc3 Qf5 36. Re5 Qb1+ 37. Kh2) 32. Qc3 Qxc5+ 33. Kf3?! { (7.49 → 5.40) Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } (33. Ke2 Kc7 34. Qe5+ Kb6 35. Bxe6 Nf6 36. Qxc5+ Kxc5 37. Re5+ Kb6 38. Bd5 Bc8) 33... Qf8+?! { (5.40 → 7.90) Inaccuracy. Kc7 was best. } (33... Kc7 34. Qe5+ Kb6 35. Bxe6 Nf6 36. Rd6+ Bc6 37. Qxc5+ Kxc5 38. Rxc6+ Kxc6 39. Re5) 34. Rf4 Qe7 35. Qb4? { (8.28 → 4.73) Mistake. Qe5 was best. } (35. Qe5 c3 36. Rxd5+ Bxd5+ 37. Qxd5+ Kc7 38. Qe5+ Kb6 39. bxc3 Ka5 40. Bf1 Qd7) 35... Qg5?! { (4.73 → 7.29) Inaccuracy. Qxb4 was best. } (35... Qxb4 36. axb4 Ke7 37. Kf2 Nxb4 38. Rg4 Bd5 39. Rxg7+ Kf6 40. Ra7 Ke5 41. Bg2) 36. Qxb5+ Bc6 37. Qb8 Ke7?? { (6.46 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxh5+ was best. } (37... Qxh5+ 38. Kf2 Qg6 39. Qf8 Kc7 40. Qf7+ Qxf7 41. Rxf7+ Kb6 42. Ke1 g6 43. Rg7) 38. Qf8+ Kd7 39. Rf7+ Qe7 40. Qxe7+ Kc8 41. Rf8+ Be8 42. Rxd5 Kb8 43. Rd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0