[Event "rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/XVsLqaWC"] [Date "2026.02.01"] [Round "-"] [White "Matviy2009"] [Black "PLZbeatme"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "XVsLqaWC"] [UTCDate "2026.02.01"] [UTCTime "15:49:44"] [WhiteElo "2229"] [BlackElo "1888"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [WhiteFideId "1961578"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "5 days per move"] [ECO "B45"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.27] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.27] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.35] } { B45 Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.15] } 6... a6?! { (0.15 → 0.78) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 0.78] } (6... Be7 7. Be2 O-O 8. Be3 d6 9. O-O e5 10. Nb3 Be6 11. Bf3) 7. Bf4 { [%eval 0.24] } 7... Be7?! { (0.24 → 1.32) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.32] } (7... d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. Qd2 Bc5 10. Be3 Qe7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O) 8. Qd2? { (1.32 → 0.11) Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.11] } (8. e5 Ng8 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qg4 g5 11. Bd2 h5 12. Qe2 f5) 8... O-O { [%eval 0.56] } 9. O-O-O { [%eval 0.38] } 9... b5?! { (0.38 → 1.06) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } (9... d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. h4 Nxf4 13. Qxf4 Qb6 14. Bd3 Bf6 15. Na4) 10. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.67] } 10... dxc6 { [%eval 0.73] } 11. Qe1?! { (0.73 → -0.17) Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval -0.17] } (11. Qe3 Qa5 12. Bd6 Bxd6 13. Rxd6 Rd8 14. Rxd8+ Qxd8 15. Be2 Bb7 16. Rd1 Qe7) 11... Qb6 { [%eval -0.26] } 12. g4?! { (-0.26 → -1.26) Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval -1.26] } (12. Bd6 Bxd6 13. Rxd6 Ra7 14. e5 Rd7 15. Rxd7 Nxd7 16. f4 Bb7 17. Qg3 c5) 12... b4? { (-1.26 → 0.07) Mistake. Nxg4 was best. } { [%eval 0.07] } (12... Nxg4 13. Bg3 a5 14. Rg1 Rd8 15. Rxd8+ Qxd8 16. Be2 Nf6 17. e5 Nd5 18. Ne4) 13. axb4? { (0.07 → -1.38) Mistake. Na4 was best. } { [%eval -1.38] } (13. Na4 Qa7 14. axb4 a5 15. Be3 Qb8 16. Bc5 axb4 17. Bxe7 Rxa4) 13... Qxb4?! { (-1.38 → -0.44) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval -0.44] } (13... a5 14. Be3 Qb8 15. b5 cxb5 16. f3 a4 17. g5 Nh5 18. Nxb5 Ba6 19. Na3) 14. g5 { [%eval -0.92] } 14... Nd7 { [%eval -0.48] } 15. h4?? { (-0.48 → -2.25) Blunder. Na2 was best. } { [%eval -2.25] } (15. Na2 Qxe1 16. Rxe1 e5 17. Bd2 a5 18. h4 Nc5 19. Kb1 Be6 20. Nc1 Rfb8) 15... e5 { [%eval -2.15] } 16. Bd2?! { (-2.15 → -3.19) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -3.19] } (16. Be3 Rb8 17. b3 Nc5 18. Bxc5 Qxc5 19. Bc4 Qa3+ 20. Kb1 a5 21. Na2 a4) 16... Qb6?? { (-3.19 → 0.12) Blunder. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (16... Rb8 17. Bb5 Rxb5 18. Nxb5 Qxb5 19. f4 Nc5 20. f5 Qa4 21. Bb4 Qa1+ 22. Kd2) 17. Bc4 { [%eval 0.05] } 17... Nc5 { [%eval 0.06] } 18. h5?? { (0.06 → -2.05) Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -2.05] } (18. Be3 Qb7 19. Bxc5 Bxc5 20. Na4 Bd4 21. c3 Ba7 22. Qe2 Be6 23. Rd2 Rab8) 18... Kh8?? { (-2.05 → 0.46) Blunder. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 0.46] } (18... Rb8 19. b3 Be6 20. Qf1 Rfd8 21. Be3 Rd4 22. Bxd4 exd4 23. Nb1 d3 24. Bxe6) 19. g6? { (0.46 → -0.73) Mistake. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval -0.73] } (19. Qe3 Rb8 20. b3 Be6 21. Bxe6 Nxe6 22. h6 g6 23. Qxb6 Rxb6 24. Rh3 Kg8) 19... h6 { [%eval -0.6] } 20. gxf7 { [%eval -1.03] } 20... Be6 { [%eval -0.74] } 21. Bxe6 { [%eval -0.79] } 21... Nxe6 { [%eval -0.64] } 22. Be3 { [%eval -0.72] } 22... Qc7?! { (-0.72 → 0.30) Inaccuracy. Qb7 was best. } { [%eval 0.3] } (22... Qb7 23. Na4 Qb5 24. b3 Rxf7 25. Qf1 Nd4 26. Qd3 Rd8 27. Kb2 Kg8 28. Qxb5) 23. Rg1?! { (0.30 → -0.47) Inaccuracy. Qf1 was best. } { [%eval -0.47] } (23. Qf1 Bg5 24. Qc4 Qxf7 25. Kb1 Rac8 26. Na4 Bxe3 27. fxe3 Ng5 28. Qxf7 Rxf7) 23... Rxf7?! { (-0.47 → 0.17) Inaccuracy. Rab8 was best. } { [%eval 0.17] } (23... Rab8 24. Rg6 Nd4 25. Rxd4 exd4 26. Bxd4 Bg5+ 27. Kb1 Rxf7 28. Na4 Qd7 29. Qc3) 24. Rg6?! { (0.17 → -0.78) Inaccuracy. Qf1 was best. } { [%eval -0.78] } (24. Qf1 Bg5 25. Qc4 Rf6 26. b3 a5 27. Na4 Bxe3+ 28. fxe3 Qa7 29. Kb2 Qxe3) 24... Ng5? { (-0.78 → 0.67) Mistake. Nf8 was best. } { [%eval 0.67] } (24... Nf8 25. Rg1 Bb4 26. Qe2 Bxc3 27. bxc3 Nh7 28. Qc4 Nf6 29. Rd6 Qxd6 30. Qxf7) 25. Qd2 { [%eval 0.17] } 25... Rd8 { [%eval 0.34] } 26. Qe2 { [%eval 0.32] } 26... Rxd1+ { [%eval 0.26] } 27. Kxd1 { [%eval 0.11] } 27... Qd7+ { [%eval 0.12] } 28. Kc1 { [%eval 0.15] } 28... Ne6 { [%eval 0.5] } 29. Qxa6 { [%eval 0.47] } 29... Nd4 { [%eval 0.53] } 30. Qc4 { [%eval 0.35] } 30... Rf6 { [%eval 0.78] } 31. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.39] } 31... exd4 { [%eval 0.54] } 32. Ne2?? { (0.54 → -1.23) Blunder. Rxf6 was best. } { [%eval -1.23] } (32. Rxf6 Bxf6 33. Ne2 Qg4 34. f4 Qxh5 35. Kd2 c5 36. e5 Be7 37. Qe6 Bf8) 32... Rxf2 { [%eval -1.06] } 33. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.96] } 33... Bf6 { [%eval -1.16] } { Black resigns. } 1-0