[Event "rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/EHnUg9Cp"] [Date "2026.03.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Kartomil2014"] [Black "Bugcrusher"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "EHnUg9Cp"] [UTCDate "2026.03.22"] [UTCTime "16:19:11"] [WhiteElo "2121"] [BlackElo "2487"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1 day per move"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steiner Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 e6 2. e4 { C00 French Defense: Steiner Variation } d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Bb5+ Nbd7 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O Nb6 9. d4 Nbxd5 10. Bd2 h6 11. Bd3 Be6 12. Qc2?! { (-0.02 → -0.80) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } (12. Re1 Bd6 13. h3 Re8 14. Ne5 c5 15. Bb5 Re7 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Qf3 Qb6) 12... Nb4 13. Qb1 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 c5 15. Be3 c4 16. Qc2 Nd5 17. Rad1 Rc8 18. Ne5 Bd6 19. Ne4? { (-0.95 → -2.16) Mistake. Bd2 was best. } (19. Bd2 Re8 20. a3 Bb8 21. Rfe1 Nxc3 22. Bxc3 Qd5 23. f3 f6 24. Ng4 Bf5) 19... Bf5 20. Rfe1?! { (-2.23 → -2.98) Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } (20. Bd2 Re8 21. Rfe1 Bf8 22. Re2 b5 23. a3 a5) 20... c3 21. Bc1?! { (-3.31 → -4.46) Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } (21. Bxh6 Qh4 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. f3 Bb4 24. Re2 Rfd8 25. g3 Qh6 26. h4 Be7) 21... cxb2 22. Qxb2 Bxe4 23. Rxe4 Nc3 24. Rde1 Nxe4 25. Rxe4 Bxe5 26. Rxe5 Qxd4 27. Qxd4?? { (-5.22 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re1 was best. } (27. Re1 Rce8 28. Rf1 Qxb2 29. Bxb2 Re2 30. Rb1 Rc8 31. Kf1 Rcc2 32. Bd4 b6) 27... Rxc1+ { White resigns. } 0-1