[Event "rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/M5aNJ3PS"] [Date "2026.03.06"] [Round "-"] [White "maybe_tom_cruise"] [Black "pierre-basilio"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "M5aNJ3PS"] [UTCDate "2026.03.06"] [UTCTime "04:30:06"] [WhiteElo "1703"] [BlackElo "1680"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+134"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2 days per move"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense } 2. f3?! { (0.22 → -0.45) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } (2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6) 2... g6?! { (-0.45 → 0.26) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (2... d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Be3 O-O 7. Bd3) 3. Ne2 Bg7 4. d4 c5?! { (0.21 → 1.32) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (4... d5 5. Nbc3 c5 6. dxc5 d4 7. Nb5 Qa5+ 8. Nec3 Nc6 9. Bf4) 5. c3? { (1.32 → 0.07) Mistake. dxc5 was best. } (5. dxc5) 5... Qb6?! { (0.07 → 1.01) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (5... d5 6. dxc5) 6. Qb3 Nc6 7. Be3?! { (0.83 → 0.16) Inaccuracy. Qxb6 was best. } (7. Qxb6 axb6) 7... Qxb3 8. axb3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Nb4 10. Ra4?! { (-0.26 → -0.92) Inaccuracy. Kd2 was best. } (10. Kd2 d5 11. Nbc3 Bd7 12. exd5 Ne7 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. Ng3 O-O 15. h4 Nec6) 10... Nc2+ 11. Kd2 Nxe3 12. Kxe3 Nf6?! { (-1.01 → -0.15) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (12... b5 13. Ra1) 13. f4? { (-0.15 → -1.53) Mistake. Nec3 was best. } (13. Nec3) 13... O-O?! { (-1.53 → -0.81) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (13... b5) 14. e5? { (-0.81 → -2.27) Mistake. Nec3 was best. } (14. Nec3) 14... Nd5+ 15. Kf3?! { (-2.16 → -2.86) Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } (15. Kf2 b5 16. Ra1 f6 17. g3 fxe5 18. dxe5 Bxe5 19. Nbc3 Nb4 20. Bg2 d5) 15... b5 16. Ra5 a6 17. Na3? { (-2.92 → -5.14) Mistake. Nbc3 was best. } (17. Nbc3 Nb4 18. h4 f6 19. Kg3 Bb7 20. Ra1 fxe5 21. dxe5 d6 22. exd6 Rad8) 17... Bb7 18. g3 Nb4+ 19. d5 Bxd5+ 20. Ke3 Bxh1 21. Nd4 f5 22. h3 Rfc8 23. g4 Bf8 24. gxf5 gxf5 25. h4 Bc5 26. Nxb5 axb5 27. Rxb5? { (-8.87 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxa8 was best. } (27. Rxa8 Bxa8 28. Bxb5 Nc2+ 29. Kf2 Nxd4 30. Ba4 Kg7 31. b4 Bb6 32. Bxd7 Rg8) 27... Nd5+ 28. Kd3?! { (-10.79 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke2 was best. } (28. Ke2 Bxd4 29. b4 Be4 30. Rc5 Bxc5 31. bxc5 Rxc5 32. Kf2 Rc2+ 33. Be2 Rxb2) 28... Be4+ 29. Kd2 Bxd4 30. h5 Rc2+ 31. Ke1 Ra1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1