[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/HmOVRJZa"] [Date "2024.05.13"] [White "Artichoke96"] [Black "alkeres"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.05.13"] [UTCTime "11:21:44"] [WhiteElo "2175"] [BlackElo "1967"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B40"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 { B40 Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal } 5. Nc3 a6?! { (0.34 → 0.95) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (5... Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Ne4 Qc7 9. f4 Qb6 10. c4) 6. f3?! { (0.95 → -0.08) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (6. e5 Ng8 7. Bf4 Ne7 8. h4 Ng6 9. Bg3 Qc7 10. f4 d5) 6... Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 O-O 9. c4 Nc6? { (-0.25 → 0.87) Mistake. d5 was best. } (9... d5) 10. Bg5?! { (0.87 → -0.08) Inaccuracy. Nxc6 was best. } (10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. c5 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qxc5 13. Bb4 Qe3+ 14. Qe2 Qxe2+ 15. Bxe2 Re8) 10... Ne5 11. f4 Ng6 12. e5 h6?! { (-0.85 → -0.24) Inaccuracy. Qa5+ was best. } (12... Qa5+) 13. exf6 hxg5 14. fxg7 Kxg7 15. f5 Nf4? { (-0.28 → 0.95) Mistake. exf5 was best. } (15... exf5) 16. Qg4? { (0.95 → -0.36) Mistake. Qd2 was best. } (16. Qd2 e5) 16... Qa5+ 17. Kd1 Qc3?? { (-0.75 → 4.76) Blunder. f6 was best. } (17... f6 18. Rb1) 18. Qxg5+ Kh8?? { (3.78 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ng6 was best. } (18... Ng6 19. f6+ Kh7 20. Nf3 d5 21. Bd3 Rd8 22. Ke2 dxc4 23. Qh5+ Kg8 24. Bxg6) 19. f6 Qxa1+ 20. Kd2 Qxd4+ 21. Bd3 Qf2+? { (7.05 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf6 was best. } (21... Qxf6 22. Qxf6+ Kg8 23. Qxf4 f5 24. g4 Kf7 25. gxf5 Ke8 26. Rg1 b6 27. Rg7) 22. Kc3 Qxg2 23. Qh6+ Kg8 24. Qh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0