[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/6WUfwLCf"] [Date "2024.01.15"] [White "Mahoar97"] [Black "thomasx"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.01.15"] [UTCTime "12:03:10"] [WhiteElo "2293"] [BlackElo "2284"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-11"] [BlackRatingDiff "+14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A18"] [Opening "English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 Nc6 { A18 English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation } 4. Nf3 d5 5. e5 Ne4 6. d4 Bb4 7. Qc2 Ba5 8. Be2 Nb4 9. Qb3 O-O 10. O-O c5 11. Rd1 b6?! { (1.25 → 2.20) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } (11... h6 12. Be3 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Nc6 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. b4 Bb6 17. c5 Bc7 18. a4) 12. cxd5?! { (2.20 → 1.25) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } (12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Ng5 f5 14. d5 Qe8 15. Bf4 h6 16. Nxe6 Bxe6 17. dxe6 Nc6 18. Rd6 Nd4) 12... Nxc3 13. bxc3 Nxd5 14. dxc5?! { (1.25 → 0.39) Inaccuracy. Bb2 was best. } (14. Bb2 Nf4 15. Bf1 c4 16. Qxc4 Bb7 17. d5 Nxd5 18. Qb3 b5 19. Bxb5 Qc8 20. c4 Nf4) 14... Qc7 15. Bb2?! { (0.60 → -0.33) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } (15. Bd3 Bxc3) 15... bxc5 16. c4 Nf4 17. Bf1 Rb8 18. Qc2 h6 { Black wins on time. } 0-1