[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/t63hrjun"] [Date "2023.02.15"] [White "Statham_13"] [Black "Slawos"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2023.02.15"] [UTCTime "09:03:40"] [WhiteElo "2425"] [BlackElo "2406"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-58"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C65"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 { C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense } 4. Qe2 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Kg7 11. Qf3 Be6 12. Nd2 Nb8 13. d4 exd4 14. b4 dxc3 15. Qxc3 Bb6 16. f4 c6 17. Rf1?! { (0.27 → -0.48) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } (17. Be2 Nd7 18. Rf1 Rg8 19. f5 Bd5 20. exd5 cxd5 21. Qg3 Kf8 22. Qxd6+ Ke8 23. Qf4 Qe7) 17... cxb5 18. Rf3?? { (-0.42 → -2.54) Blunder. f5 was best. } (18. f5 Nd7) 18... Nd7 19. Rg3 Kh7 20. f5 Bxf5 21. exf5 Re8+ 22. Kd1 Qe7 23. Rh3+ Kg8 24. Qg3 Qe2+ 25. Kc2 Rac8+ 26. Kb3 Qg4 27. Qxg4 Nxg4 28. Rg3 Nf2 29. Rf1 Kh8 30. f6 Nf8 31. Bh6 Ne6 32. Nf3 Nd4+ 33. Nxd4 Bxd4 34. Rf3 { White offers draw } 34... Re2 35. Bg7+ Kg8 36. R1xf2 Bxf2 37. Rh3 Re3+ 38. Rxe3 Bxe3 { White resigns. } 0-1