[Event "rated variant:chess960 game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Mcw892NV"] [Date "2026.01.05"] [Round "-"] [White "ichbinrentner"] [Black "Nicolay4518"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "Mcw892NV"] [UTCDate "2026.01.05"] [UTCTime "20:10:25"] [WhiteElo "1927"] [BlackElo "1891"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+50"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "nqnbrkbr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NQNBRKBR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.01] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.06] } 2. Bg4 { [%eval -0.04] } 2... Nab6 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. f3 { [%eval -0.18] } 3... h5 { [%eval -0.12] } 4. Bxb6?? { (-0.12 → -2.44) Blunder. Bh3 was best. } { [%eval -2.44] } (4. Bh3 d5) 4... hxg4 { [%eval -2.42] } 5. Bc5+ { [%eval -2.36] } 5... d6 { [%eval -2.19] } 6. Bf2 { [%eval -2.19] } 6... gxf3 { [%eval -2.44] } 7. gxf3 { [%eval -2.46] } 7... Ne7 { [%eval -2.07] } 8. c4?! { (-2.07 → -2.94) Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -2.94] } (8. Ne2 Qc8 9. h4 f5 10. O-O-O c5 11. b4 c4 12. c3 f4 13. Nc2 Rh6) 8... Qc8 { [%eval -2.99] } 9. Ke2 { [%eval -2.92] } 9... b6 { [%eval -2.28] } 10. Nab3 { [%eval -2.43] } 10... Qb7 { [%eval -1.88] } 11. d4 { [%eval -2.41] } 11... exd4 { [%eval -2.36] } 12. Nxd4 { [%eval -2.3] } 12... c5?! { (-2.30 → -1.18) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval -1.18] } (12... f5 13. Qc2 fxe4 14. Kd1 Bf7 15. Qxe4 Qxe4 16. fxe4 Bxc4 17. b3 Bf7 18. Bg3) 13. Nb5 { [%eval -1.08] } 13... Qd7 { [%eval -0.64] } 14. Nd3?? { (-0.64 → -2.50) Blunder. Bg3 was best. } { [%eval -2.5] } (14. Bg3) 14... Nc8? { (-2.50 → -1.22) Mistake. a6 was best. } { [%eval -1.22] } (14... a6 15. Nc3 f5 16. b3 b5 17. Rhg1 bxc4 18. Nf4 Bf7 19. Kf1 Rxh2 20. Bg3) 15. Nc3?! { (-1.22 → -2.15) Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval -2.15] } (15. Nf4 Bh7) 15... Bf6?? { (-2.15 → -0.40) Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%eval -0.4] } (15... f5 16. Nf4 Bxc4+ 17. Kd1 Ne7 18. exf5 Bf7 19. Ne6+ Kg8 20. Nxd8 Rxd8 21. f6) 16. Nd5 { [%eval -0.39] } 16... Re6? { (-0.39 → 0.76) Mistake. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.76] } (16... Bg5 17. h4 Bh6 18. Be3 f5 19. Bxh6 Rxh6 20. N3f4 fxe4 21. Kd2 b5 22. fxe4) 17. N3f4 { [%eval 0.65] } 17... Re8? { (0.65 → 2.04) Mistake. Be5 was best. } { [%eval 2.04] } (17... Be5) 18. Nxf6 { [%eval 1.95] } 18... gxf6 { [%eval 1.93] } 19. Nd5 { [%eval 2.04] } 19... Qd8?! { (2.04 → 2.75) Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%eval 2.75] } (19... Re6) 20. Qc1 { [%eval 2.87] } 20... Re5 { [%eval 3.49] } 21. Be3 { [%eval 3.36] } 21... Ke8 { [%eval 3.33] } 22. Bf4 { [%eval 3.15] } 22... Re6 { [%eval 3.1] } 23. Kf2 { [%eval 3.03] } 23... Kd7 { [%eval 3.33] } 24. Qc3 { [%eval 3.04] } 24... Kc6 { [%eval 3.55] } 25. b4 { [%eval 2.89] } 25... Kb7 { [%eval 3.2] } 26. bxc5 { [%eval 3.17] } 26... dxc5 { [%eval 3.25] } 27. Rb1?! { (3.25 → 2.46) Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval 2.46] } (27. Rd1 Nd6 28. Bg3 Bh7 29. Rhe1 Rg8 30. Nf4 Re7 31. Rd5 Rd7 32. a4 Ne8) 27... Ne7?! { (2.46 → 3.27) Inaccuracy. Bh7 was best. } { [%eval 3.27] } (27... Bh7 28. h4 Nd6 29. Rbd1 Rg8 30. Ne3 Qe7 31. Rxd6 Rxd6 32. Nd5 Qd7 33. Bxd6) 28. Nxf6?! { (3.27 → 2.29) Inaccuracy. Rhd1 was best. } { [%eval 2.29] } (28. Rhd1 Rd6 29. a4 Rh3 30. a5 f5 31. axb6 a6 32. Qe5 fxe4 33. Qxd6 Rxf3+) 28... Nc6 { [%eval 2.61] } 29. Nd5?? { (2.61 → 0.59) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.59] } (29. Nd7) 29... Nd4 { [%eval 0.72] } 30. Be3?? { (0.72 → -7.04) Blunder. Rbg1 was best. } { [%eval -7.04] } (30. Rbg1) 30... Qh4+ { [%eval -6.77] } 31. Kf1 { [%eval -6.73] } 31... Qh3+ { [%eval -7.22] } 32. Ke1 { [%eval -7.13] } 32... Qxf3 { [%eval -6.96] } 33. Bxd4?? { (-6.96 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (33. Kd2 Qg2+ 34. Bf2 Qxf2+ 35. Kd1 Qe2+ 36. Kc1 Qxe4 37. Kb2 Qg2+ 38. Ka1 Nc2+) 33... Qxh1+ { [%eval #-7] } 34. Kd2 { [%eval #-3] } 34... Rxh2+ { [%eval #-2] } 35. Ke3 { [%eval #-1] } 35... Rh3+ { [%eval #-5] } 36. Kf4 { [%eval #-2] } 36... Qh2+ { [%eval #-3] } 37. Kf5 { [%eval #-3] } 37... Rxc3 { [%eval #-5] } 38. Bxc3 { [%eval #-4] } 38... Bh7+ { [%eval #-3] } { White resigns. } 0-1