[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/NSoD1bqG"] [Date "2024.03.31"] [White "Merovingian90"] [Black "SilentBeast"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2024.03.31"] [UTCTime "17:55:56"] [WhiteElo "1110"] [BlackElo "1790"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Horwitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. b3 { C00 French Defense: Horwitz Attack } d5 3. d3 d4 4. c4?! { (-0.11 → -1.00) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (4. Nf3 Ne7 5. Be2 c5 6. a4 Nbc6 7. h4 h5 8. Nbd2 e5) 4... dxc3?! { (-1.00 → -0.11) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (4... e5 5. Nf3 Nd7 6. Be2 Bb4+ 7. Nbd2 Bc3 8. Rb1 a5 9. O-O Ne7 10. a3 O-O 11. Ne1) 5. Nxc3 Bb4?! { (-0.24 → 0.39) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (5... c5) 6. Bd2 Nf6 7. a3 Be7 8. b4 a6 9. h3 O-O 10. g4? { (0.34 → -1.26) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } (10. Nf3 Nc6 11. e5 Nd5 12. d4 f5 13. Rc1 b5 14. Bd3 Bb7 15. Ne2 Qd7 16. O-O Nd8) 10... c5 11. e5?! { (-1.19 → -1.82) Inaccuracy. bxc5 was best. } (11. bxc5 Bxc5 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. Bc1 e5 14. Bg2 Be6 15. O-O Rc8 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. fxe3 Na5) 11... Nd5?! { (-1.82 → -0.90) Inaccuracy. Nfd7 was best. } (11... Nfd7 12. bxc5 Nxe5 13. Be3 Bd7 14. h4 Qa5 15. Rc1 Bc6 16. Rh3 Rd8 17. d4 Bxc5 18. f4) 12. Nxd5? { (-0.90 → -2.35) Mistake. bxc5 was best. } (12. bxc5 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Bd7 14. h4 Bxc5 15. Rh3 Bb6 16. d4 Nc6 17. Rb1 Ne7 18. Bb4 Re8) 12... Qxd5 13. Nf3 cxb4 14. Bxb4 Bxb4+ 15. axb4 Nc6 16. Rb1? { (-1.70 → -3.56) Mistake. Bg2 was best. } (16. Bg2 Nxb4 17. O-O Qxd3 18. Ng5 Qxd1 19. Rfxd1 Rb8 20. Rdb1 Nd5 21. Rxa6 Bd7 22. Raa1 Bc6) 16... Nxe5 17. Be2 Ng6 18. Qb3 Nf4?! { (-3.31 → -2.07) Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } (18... Qd8 19. Qb2 b5 20. Qd4 Bb7 21. Qxd8 Rfxd8 22. Kd2 Nf4 23. Ke3 g5 24. h4 Bxf3 25. Kxf3) 19. Qxd5 exd5?! { (-2.02 → -1.32) Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best. } (19... Nxd5 20. Kd2 f6 21. Rhc1 Rd8 22. g5 Bd7 23. h4 e5 24. h5 Bb5 25. gxf6 gxf6 26. Ne1) 20. Kd2 Re8 21. Nd4 Bd7 22. Rbc1?! { (-1.07 → -2.15) Inaccuracy. Bf3 was best. } (22. Bf3 Bb5 23. Rb3 Bc6 24. Rc3 Rab8 25. Ra1 Nxh3 26. Nxc6 bxc6 27. Rxc6 Rxb4 28. Rcxa6 g6) 22... Bc6? { (-2.15 → -0.75) Mistake. a5 was best. } (22... a5 23. bxa5 Rxa5 24. Ra1 Rxa1 25. Rxa1 Nxh3 26. f3 Nf4 27. Ra7 Bc6 28. Bd1 Ne6 29. Nxe6) 23. h4 h6?! { (-1.04 → -0.45) Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } (23... Ne6 24. Nxe6) 24. g5 h5 25. Bf3 Rac8 26. Nxc6 bxc6 27. Rce1 Ne6 28. Bxh5 Nd4 29. Bg4 Rb8 30. Rxe8+ Rxe8 31. f4 Rb8 32. Kc3 Nb5+ 33. Kb3 Nd6 34. Re1?! { (0.32 → -0.61) Inaccuracy. Ka4 was best. } (34. Ka4 Nb5) 34... a5 35. Ka4?? { (-0.23 → -2.01) Blunder. b5 was best. } (35. b5 Nxb5 36. Ka4 Nd4 37. h5 f5 38. gxf6 gxf6 39. Kxa5 f5 40. Bh3 Kf7 41. Rg1 c5) 35... axb4 36. Rb1? { (-1.71 → -3.21) Mistake. g6 was best. } (36. g6 fxg6 37. Kb3 Kf7 38. Bd7 Rb6 39. Rc1 Nb7 40. Bc8 Nd8 41. d4 Ne6 42. Bxe6+ Kxe6) 36... c5 37. Bf3?! { (-2.84 → -4.00) Inaccuracy. Kb3 was best. } (37. Kb3 c4+ 38. dxc4 dxc4+ 39. Kb2 Ne4 40. Re1 Nc5 41. Kc2 Na4 42. h5 b3+ 43. Kb1 Nc3+) 37... Nf5?? { (-4.00 → -1.25) Blunder. Ra8+ was best. } (37... Ra8+ 38. Kb3 Ra3+ 39. Kc2 Nf5 40. Bh1 Nd4+ 41. Kd2 Ra2+ 42. Ke1 b3 43. f5 b2 44. Kf2) 38. h5? { (-1.25 → -2.83) Mistake. Bxd5 was best. } (38. Bxd5 Nd4) 38... Nd4 39. Bxd5 Kf8? { (-2.57 → -0.87) Mistake. Ne2 was best. } (39... Ne2 40. Kb3 Nc3 41. Bxf7+ Kxf7 42. Rc1 Rc8 43. Kc4 Ne2 44. Rc2 Nd4 45. Rh2 Kg8 46. h6) 40. h6?! { (-0.87 → -1.94) Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } (40. Be4 Ke7) 40... gxh6 41. gxh6 Rb6 42. Ka5 Rxh6 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2