[Event "rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/wMHkUx6v"] [Date "2026.06.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Michal_Karbowiak"] [Black "V_marecki_2021"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "wMHkUx6v"] [UTCDate "2026.06.04"] [UTCTime "14:20:39"] [WhiteElo "1982"] [BlackElo "1837"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-58"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2 days per move"] [ECO "C64"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.32] } { C64 Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation } 4. Bxc6 { [%eval -0.17] } 4... bxc6 { [%eval 0.24] } 5. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.19] } 5... Nf6?! { (0.19 → 1.30) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } { [%eval 1.3] } (5... Qg5 6. Ng4 Qg6 7. O-O d6 8. Ne3 Qxe4 9. Nc3 Qh4 10. Re1) 6. d4 { [%eval 1.26] } 6... Qe7?! { (1.26 → 1.94) Inaccuracy. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval 1.94] } (6... Bb6 7. O-O O-O 8. a4 a5 9. Nc3 Ba6 10. Re1 h6 11. Re3) 7. Nc3?! { (1.94 → 0.79) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 0.79] } (7. O-O Bb6 8. Re1 O-O 9. a4 a5 10. Nc4 Re8 11. Nxb6 cxb6 12. Bd2 d6) 7... Bb4 { [%eval 1.1] } 8. Bd2? { (1.10 → -0.32) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.32] } (8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 c5 10. a3 Ba5 11. Bf4 Re8 12. d5 Bxc3) 8... c5?! { (-0.32 → 0.42) Inaccuracy. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } (8... Bxc3 9. Bxc3 d6 10. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 11. Qe2 Qxe2+ 12. Kxe2 Kd7 13. Nb4 Re8+ 14. Kd1) 9. Bf4?? { (0.42 → -1.39) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval -1.39] } (9. O-O cxd4 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 O-O 12. Re1 Bxd2 13. Qxd2 Qc5 14. Nf3 Bb7) 9... Nxe4?? { (-1.39 → 1.09) Blunder. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 1.09] } (9... Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 d6 11. Nd3 c4 12. Nb2 Rb8 13. Bc1 Qxe4+ 14. Qe2 Qxe2+ 15. Kxe2) 10. O-O { [%eval 1.11] } 10... O-O? { (1.11 → 2.43) Mistake. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval 2.43] } (10... Bxc3 11. bxc3 O-O 12. Re1 f6 13. Nd3 c4 14. Nc5 f5 15. Qh5 Qf7 16. Qxf7+) 11. Qg4?? { (2.43 → -2.97) Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -2.97] } (11. Nd5 Qd8 12. Qd3 Ng5 13. a3 Ba5 14. Bxg5 Qxg5 15. f4 Qd8 16. dxc5 c6) 11... Nf6?? { (-2.97 → 0.13) Blunder. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (11... Nxc3 12. bxc3 Bxc3 13. Rab1 cxd4 14. Qf3 Ba6 15. Nd3 Rac8 16. h3 Rfe8 17. Rb3) 12. Bg5?? { (0.13 → -4.03) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -4.03] } (12. Qf3 Rb8 13. Rae1 Bb7 14. Qd3 Qe6 15. Ng6 Qg4 16. Ne7+ Kh8 17. Bg3 d6) 12... d6?? { (-4.03 → 0.46) Blunder. Qxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.46] } (12... Qxe5 13. dxe5 Nxg4 14. Nd5 Bb7 15. Nxc7 Rac8 16. Nb5 c4 17. Nxa7 Ra8 18. Nb5) 13. Bxf6? { (0.46 → -1.16) Mistake. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -1.16] } (13. Qf3 dxe5 14. Qxa8 Ba6 15. Qxa7 Bxf1 16. Rxf1 cxd4 17. Ne4 Qe6 18. Bxf6 gxf6) 13... Qxf6 { [%eval -1.0] } 14. Qe4? { (-1.00 → -2.81) Mistake. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -2.81] } (14. Qf3 cxd4 15. Qxa8 dxc3 16. Nd3 cxb2 17. Rab1 Bc3 18. Qxa7 c5 19. Qb6 Bf5) 14... Rb8?? { (-2.81 → 0.33) Blunder. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.33] } (14... Bf5 15. Qf3 Bxc3 16. Nc6 Bxb2 17. Rab1 Bxd4 18. Qxf5 Qxf5 19. Ne7+ Kh8 20. Nxf5) 15. Nd5?? { (0.33 → -1.71) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval -1.71] } (15. Nc6 Bxc3 16. Nxb8 Bxb2 17. Rab1 Bxd4 18. Nc6 Ba6 19. Ne7+ Kh8 20. Nd5 Qd8) 15... Qe6 { [%eval -1.57] } 16. c3? { (-1.57 → -3.49) Mistake. Nxc7 was best. } { [%eval -3.49] } (16. Nxc7 Qe7 17. Nd5 Qe8 18. a3 Ba5 19. b4 cxb4 20. axb4 Bd8 21. Rxa7 dxe5) 16... Ba5 { [%eval -3.49] } 17. Rab1 { [%eval -4.23] } 17... c6 { [%eval -3.7] } 18. Nf4 { [%eval -3.63] } 18... Qe8 { [%eval -3.79] } 19. Rfe1 { [%eval -3.72] } 19... dxe5 { [%eval -3.66] } 20. Re3?! { (-3.66 → -4.91) Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval -4.91] } (20. dxe5 Qd7 21. Qa4 Qf5 22. h3 c4 23. Qxc4 h5 24. b4 Be6 25. Qxc6 Qxf4) 20... f6 { [%eval -4.66] } 21. dxc5 { [%eval -4.48] } 21... Bd8 { [%eval -4.12] } 22. b4 { [%eval -4.45] } 22... a5 { [%eval -4.18] } 23. a4 { [%eval -4.18] } 23... g6 { [%eval -4.38] } 24. bxa5?! { (-4.38 → -5.88) Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -5.88] } (24. Qf3 Bf5 25. Rb2 Qd7 26. Nd3 e4 27. Rxe4 Bxe4 28. Qxe4 f5 29. Qf3 Bf6) 24... Bf5?! { (-5.88 → -3.84) Inaccuracy. exf4 was best. } { [%eval -3.84] } (24... exf4 25. Rxb8 fxe3 26. Qxe3 Qxe3 27. fxe3 Bxa5 28. h4 Ba6 29. Rb1 Rd8 30. Kf2) 25. Rxb8?! { (-3.84 → -5.33) Inaccuracy. Qxf5 was best. } { [%eval -5.33] } (25. Qxf5 gxf5 26. Rxb8 Qf7 27. a6 exf4 28. Rd3 Qe7 29. h3 f3 30. gxf3 Kh8) 25... Bxe4 { [%eval -5.05] } 26. Rxe4 { [%eval -5.32] } 26... Qd7 { [%eval -5.14] } 27. g3 { [%eval -5.53] } 27... exf4 { [%eval -5.6] } 28. Rd4 { [%eval -5.61] } 28... Qc7 { [%eval -5.75] } 29. Rb6 { [%eval -6.05] } 29... Qe5 { [%eval -5.95] } 30. gxf4 { [%eval -6.34] } 30... Qe1+ { [%eval -6.35] } 31. Kg2 { [%eval -6.04] } 31... Qxc3 { [%eval -6.03] } 32. Rbb4 { [%eval -6.06] } 32... Bxa5 { [%eval -6.21] } 33. Rbc4 { [%eval -6.14] } 33... Qe1 { [%eval -6.03] } 34. Re4 { [%eval -6.08] } 34... Qd2 { [%eval -5.76] } 35. Rcd4 { [%eval -6.06] } 35... Qc3 { [%eval -5.85] } 36. Rd7 { [%eval -6.56] } 36... Rf7 { [%eval -6.3] } 37. Re8+ { [%eval -6.59] } 37... Kg7 { [%eval -6.5] } 38. Ree7 { [%eval -7.72] } 38... Rxe7 { [%eval -7.65] } 39. Rxe7+ { [%eval -7.45] } 39... Kg8 { [%eval -6.74] } 40. Re6 { [%eval -7.12] } 40... Qxc5 { [%eval -6.97] } 41. Rxf6?? { (-6.97 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f5 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (41. f5 Kg7 42. Re3 Qxf5 43. Re7+ Kh6 44. Kg1 Qg4+ 45. Kf1 Qd1+ 46. Kg2 Bb6) 41... Qc4? { (Mate in 7 → -8.71) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval -8.71] } (41... Bb6 42. h4 Qxf2+ 43. Kh3 Qf1+ 44. Kg3 Qg1+ 45. Kh3 Bf2 46. Rf8+ Kxf8 47. a5) 42. Kg3? { (-8.71 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h4 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (42. h4 Qd4 43. Rxg6+ hxg6 44. h5 gxh5 45. Kf1 Qc4+ 46. Kg1 Qe2 47. Kg2 Kf7) 42... Qxa4?? { (Mate in 10 → -6.77) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qc3+ was best. } { [%eval -6.77] } (42... Qc3+ 43. Kg2 Qxf6 44. Kf3 Qc3+ 45. Kg2 Qb2 46. f5 gxf5 47. Kg3 Qd4 48. Kg2) 43. Kg4 { [%eval -8.01] } 43... c5 { [%eval -7.57] } 44. Kg5? { (-7.57 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h4 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (44. h4 Qd7+ 45. f5 Qd4+ 46. f4 Qxf6 47. fxg6 hxg6 48. h5 gxh5+ 49. Kf3 c4) 44... Bd8 { [%eval #-10] } 45. f5 { [%eval #-4] } 45... Bxf6+ { [%eval #-8] } 46. Kxf6 { [%eval #-8] } 46... Qd4+ { [%eval #-7] } 47. Kg5 { [%eval #-3] } 47... c4 { [%eval #-6] } 48. h4 { [%eval #-4] } 48... c3 { [%eval #-5] } 49. f4 { [%eval #-5] } 49... c2 { [%eval #-4] } 50. fxg6 { [%eval #-4] } 50... c1=Q { [%eval #-3] } 51. gxh7+ { [%eval #-3] } 51... Kxh7 { [%eval #-2] } 52. Kh5 { [%eval #-2] } 52... Qcd1+ { [%eval #-2] } 53. Kg5 { [%eval #-2] } 53... Qg7+ { [%eval #-1] } 54. Kf5 { [%eval #-1] } 54... Qd5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1