[Event "Chess960 Titled Arena December '23"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MKblb1bZ"] [Date "2023.12.09"] [White "topce"] [Black "skoyen99"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.12.09"] [UTCTime "21:57:37"] [WhiteElo "1939"] [BlackElo "1828"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "qrnbbknr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QRNBBKNR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 e5 2. b3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Bf6 5. Qd3 Nge7 6. e4?! { (0.25 → -0.46) Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } (6. e3) 6... Bc6 7. Nf3 b5 8. Bc2 bxc4 9. bxc4 Nb6 10. O-O O-O?? { (0.00 → 3.93) Blunder. Ng6 was best. } (10... Ng6 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Nb3 Rfe8 13. Rfe1 Ba4 14. h4 Nd7 15. h5 Nde5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Qg3) 11. e5 Ng6 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Bc3 Nd7 14. Rxb8 Rxb8 15. Ne2 Nde5 16. Nxe5 fxe5 17. Qg3 Be4 18. Bb3 Kh8 19. f4 f6 20. fxe5 fxe5 21. Rf7 Rg8 22. Qg5 Qd8 23. Qxd8 Rxd8 24. Ng3 Bd3 25. Rxc7 Nf4 26. c5 Ne6? { (7.10 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ng6 was best. } (26... Ng6 27. cxd6 a6 28. h3 a5 29. Nh5 Rf8 30. d7 Bf5 31. Nf4 Rd8 32. Be6 Rxd7 33. Bxd7) 27. cxd6?? { (Mate in 9 → 6.71) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxe6 was best. } (27. Bxe6 Bc4 28. Bxc4 d5 29. Bxe5+ Kg8 30. Bd3 Rc8 31. Rxc8+ Kf7 32. Bf5 Ke7 33. Nh5 Kf7) 27... Nxc7?? { (6.71 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd4 was best. } (27... Nd4 28. d7 Kg7 29. Ba4 Bb5 30. Bxb5 Nxb5 31. Bxe5+ Kf7 32. Rb7 a6 33. Ne4 Ke6 34. Bg3) 28. Bxe5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0