[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/hTlwjwXU"] [Date "2024.03.09"] [White "Shaquille-O-Neal"] [Black "Pous1"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.03.09"] [UTCTime "12:37:02"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C54"] [Opening "Italian Game: Classical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 { C54 Italian Game: Classical Variation } 5. Ng5?! { (0.18 → -0.87) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } (5. d3 d6 6. O-O a6 7. a4 Ba7 8. b4 O-O 9. Re1 Ne7) 5... d5?! { (-0.87 → 0.16) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (5... O-O 6. d3 h6 7. Nf3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Nb6 10. Bb5) 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. d3?! { (0.00 → -0.70) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (7. d4 exd4 8. O-O O-O 9. Nxh7 Kxh7 10. Qh5+ Kg8 11. Bxd5 Bg4) 7... h6?! { (-0.70 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (7... O-O 8. O-O h6 9. Ne4 Be7 10. Ng3 Na5 11. Qe2 Nxc4 12. dxc4) 8. Ne4?! { (0.00 → -0.56) Inaccuracy. Nxf7 was best. } (8. Nxf7 Kxf7 9. Qf3+ Ke6 10. O-O Na5 11. Qg4+ Kf7 12. Qf3+) 8... b6? { (-0.56 → 0.82) Mistake. Be7 was best. } (8... Be7 9. Nbd2) 9. Nxc5 bxc5 10. O-O Nf4?? { (0.41 → 2.64) Blunder. O-O was best. } (10... O-O 11. Nd2) 11. Bxf4 exf4 12. Qh5?! { (2.35 → 1.54) Inaccuracy. Re1+ was best. } (12. Re1+ Kf8) 12... g6 13. Qxc5 Bb7?? { (2.28 → 5.43) Blunder. Qd6 was best. } (13... Qd6 14. Qxd6) 14. b4?? { (5.43 → 2.50) Blunder. Ba6 was best. } (14. Ba6 Bxa6 15. Qxc6+ Kf8 16. Qxa6 Kg7 17. Nd2 Re8 18. Qc4 Rb8 19. b3 g5 20. Rfe1 Rb6) 14... Qh4?? { (2.50 → 5.48) Blunder. Qe7 was best. } (14... Qe7 15. Qxe7+ Nxe7 16. Re1 Kf8 17. Nd2 Rd8 18. d4 g5 19. a4 Ba8 20. Re5 Nd5 21. Bxd5) 15. b5?? { (5.48 → 2.37) Blunder. Ba6 was best. } (15. Ba6 Nd8 16. Bxb7 Nxb7 17. Qc6+ Kf8 18. Qxb7 Kg7 19. Qf3 a5 20. Nd2 axb4 21. cxb4 Ra3) 15... Ne7 16. Qxc7?? { (2.42 → 0.00) Blunder. f3 was best. } (16. f3 O-O 17. Nd2 Rfe8 18. Qxc7 Bd5 19. Ne4 Bxc4 20. dxc4 Nf5 21. c5 Ne3 22. g3 Qh3) 16... Bc8?? { (0.00 → 6.10) Blunder. Bxg2 was best. } (16... Bxg2 17. Bxf7+ Kxf7 18. Kxg2 Qg4+ 19. Kh1 Qf3+ 20. Kg1 Qg4+ 21. Kh1) 17. Re1 Qf6 18. Nd2 Bd7?! { (5.75 → 8.48) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } (18... Bf5 19. Rxe7+ Qxe7 20. Qc6+ Kf8 21. Qxa8+ Kg7 22. Qf3 Rd8 23. Nb3 Re8 24. h3 Qg5 25. Nd4) 19. Ne4 Qb6 20. Nd6+ Kf8 21. Qxd7 Qd8 22. Qxd8+ Rxd8 23. Nxf7 Kg7 24. Rxe7 Rdf8 25. Ne5+ Kf6 26. Re6+ Kf5?! { (12.75 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg5 was best. } (26... Kg5 27. Nxg6 Rhg8 28. Nxf8 Rxf8 29. Rae1 Rf5 30. Re7 Rf8 31. Rxa7 f3 32. gxf3 Kf4 33. a4) 27. Re1 Rf6 28. Rxf6+ Kxf6 29. Nc6?! { (Mate in 6 → 11.21) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nd7+ was best. } (29. Nd7+ Kg5 30. Re5+ Kh4 31. g3+ fxg3 32. fxg3+ Kg4 33. Nf6+ Kh3 34. Be6#) 29... Ra8 30. Re7 Rc8 31. Rxa7 Re8 32. h3 Re1+ 33. Kh2 Re2 34. Bd5 Rxf2 35. Bf3 Kg5 36. b6 Kh4 37. b7 Rxf3?! { (16.37 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rb2 was best. } (37... Rb2 38. b8=Q Rxb8 39. Nxb8 h5 40. c4 Kg5 41. a4 Kf5 42. c5 Ke5 43. Rd7 Ke6 44. a5) 38. gxf3 g5 39. b8=Q g4 40. hxg4 h5 41. Qd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0