[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/VAHvMB9j"] [Date "2024.05.20"] [White "valde56"] [Black "SpeedCheckMate"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.05.20"] [UTCTime "18:55:59"] [WhiteElo "2053"] [BlackElo "2218"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+26"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B17"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 { B17 Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation } 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bc4 Bf5 8. c3 e6 9. O-O Qc7 10. Ne5 h6 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Bg3?! { (0.38 → -0.17) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } (12. Re1 Rd8 13. Qf3 O-O 14. Rad1 Ng4 15. Qg3 g5 16. Qf3 Kg7 17. Bg3 Nxe5) 12... Ne4 13. Nf3 Nxg3 14. fxg3 O-O 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Rfd8 17. Qe4 Qb6?! { (-0.68 → -0.05) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (17... c5) 18. b3?! { (-0.05 → -0.69) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } (18. g4 e5 19. Qf5 g6 20. Qf6 Rd7 21. Nxe5 Bxe5 22. Qxe5 Qxb2 23. Qe3 c5) 18... c5 19. Kh1 Rac8 20. dxc5 Rxc5 21. c4 a5 22. Rab1 Qc7 23. Rfd1 b5 24. cxb5 Rxb5 25. Rbc1 Qb8 26. Nd2?? { (-0.19 → -4.01) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } (26. Nd4 Rc5 27. Nc6 Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Qc7 29. Qd3 Re8 30. Rc4 e5 31. Qd5 Bf8) 26... Ba3 27. Nc4 Bxc1 28. Rxc1 Rbd5 29. Qf3 Qb5 30. h4 a4 31. Rc3 Qb4 32. Kh2 axb3 33. axb3 Qb8 34. Kh3?! { (-3.65 → -5.03) Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } (34. Qe3 Rb5 35. Kh3 Rd1 36. Kh2 Rf5 37. Rd3 Rxd3 38. Qxd3 Rd5 39. Qe3 Rd1) 34... Rd1 35. h5?? { (-4.49 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh2 was best. } (35. Kh2 Qa7 36. Re3 Qa1 37. g4 Rf1 38. Qe2 Rh1+ 39. Kg3 Qf6 40. h5 Qh4+) 35... Rh1+ 36. Kg4 Rd4+ { White resigns. } 0-1