[Event "rated variant:chess960 game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ndpnuRkE"] [Date "2026.01.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Vladislav89"] [Black "mhennigan"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "ndpnuRkE"] [UTCDate "2026.01.12"] [UTCTime "15:56:04"] [WhiteElo "2183"] [BlackElo "2178"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-22"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "nrkqbbrn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NRKQBBRN w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nb3 { [%eval 0.27] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. Ng3 { [%eval 0.27] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.55] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.37] } 3... d4 { [%eval 0.68] } 4. f4 { [%eval 0.65] } 4... c5?! { (0.65 → 1.35) Inaccuracy. exf4 was best. } { [%eval 1.35] } (4... exf4) 5. fxe5 { [%eval 1.39] } 5... Ng6 { [%eval 1.27] } 6. Bc4?? { (1.27 → -1.12) Blunder. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval -1.12] } (6. Qh5 Nb6) 6... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.3] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval -1.48] } 7... Nxc4?! { (-1.48 → -0.62) Inaccuracy. Nc7 was best. } { [%eval -0.62] } (7... Nc7 8. d3) 8. Qxc4 { [%eval -0.8] } 8... Nb6 { [%eval -0.43] } 9. Qf1 { [%eval -0.43] } 9... g6 { [%eval -0.44] } 10. O-O-O? { (-0.44 → -2.05) Mistake. d3 was best. } { [%eval -2.05] } (10. d3 Qc7) 10... Bd6? { (-2.05 → -0.61) Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%eval -0.61] } (10... c4 11. Na1 Qd6 12. Ne2 Na4 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bf2 Bg7 15. c3 d3 16. Nd4) 11. d3 { [%eval -0.66] } 11... h5?! { (-0.66 → -0.06) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval -0.06] } (11... Qe7) 12. Kb1 { [%eval -0.06] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval -0.09] } 13. Qf2 { [%eval -0.2] } 13... O-O-O { [%eval -0.23] } 14. h3?! { (-0.23 → -0.97) Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval -0.97] } (14. Rf1 Bd7) 14... Be5?! { (-0.97 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (14... Rf8 15. Ne2) 15. Ne2 { [%eval -0.31] } 15... Kb8 { [%eval -0.38] } 16. Qf3 { [%eval -0.49] } 16... Nd7?! { (-0.49 → 0.38) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval 0.38] } (16... f6 17. c3 dxc3 18. Bxc3 Na4 19. Bxe5 Qxe5 20. Qf4 Qxf4 21. Nxf4 Bf7 22. g4) 17. Bh4? { (0.38 → -0.89) Mistake. c3 was best. } { [%eval -0.89] } (17. c3) 17... f6 { [%eval -1.02] } 18. g4 { [%eval -1.29] } 18... hxg4 { [%eval -0.78] } 19. hxg4 { [%eval -0.82] } 19... g5 { [%eval -0.91] } 20. Bg3 { [%eval -0.86] } 20... Bf7 { [%eval -0.72] } 21. Nd2 { [%eval -1.03] } 21... Rh8 { [%eval -0.73] } 22. Rh1 { [%eval -0.84] } 22... Be6 { [%eval -0.8] } 23. Nc4?! { (-0.80 → -1.91) Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval -1.91] } (23. Bxe5 Qxe5) 23... Bxc4 { [%eval -1.9] } 24. dxc4 { [%eval -1.71] } 24... Rde8? { (-1.71 → -0.49) Mistake. Bxg3 was best. } { [%eval -0.49] } (24... Bxg3) 25. Rxh8 { [%eval -0.54] } 25... Rxh8 { [%eval -0.5] } 26. a3?? { (-0.50 → -2.40) Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval -2.4] } (26. Bxe5 Qxe5) 26... a6? { (-2.40 → -0.78) Mistake. Bxg3 was best. } { [%eval -0.78] } (26... Bxg3) 27. Be1?! { (-0.78 → -1.38) Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval -1.38] } (27. Bxe5) 27... Rh2 { [%eval -1.32] } 28. Nc1 { [%eval -1.77] } 28... Qd6? { (-1.77 → -0.51) Mistake. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -0.51] } (28... Bf4) 29. Nd3 { [%eval -0.49] } 29... Qe6 { [%eval -0.1] } 30. b3 { [%eval -0.55] } 30... Ka7 { [%eval -0.53] } 31. Bd2?! { (-0.53 → -1.25) Inaccuracy. Bg3 was best. } { [%eval -1.25] } (31. Bg3) 31... Bd6 { [%eval -1.34] } 32. Bc1 { [%eval -1.68] } 32... b5?! { (-1.68 → -0.88) Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval -0.88] } (32... Ne5 33. Nxe5 Bxe5 34. a4 Qc8 35. Ba3 Rh4 36. Rg1 Kb6 37. Bc1 Rh2 38. Qd3) 33. cxb5 { [%eval -0.9] } 33... axb5 { [%eval -0.91] } 34. e5?! { (-0.91 → -1.92) Inaccuracy. Nb2 was best. } { [%eval -1.92] } (34. Nb2) 34... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.81] } 35. Nxe5 { [%eval -1.89] } 35... Bxe5 { [%eval -1.93] } 36. Re1?! { (-1.93 → -2.80) Inaccuracy. Qe4 was best. } { [%eval -2.8] } (36. Qe4 Rh4 37. b4 Rxg4 38. Qh7+ Ka6 39. bxc5 Rh4 40. Qg7 g4 41. Qg6 Qc6) 36... c4 { [%eval -2.88] } 37. bxc4?! { (-2.88 → -4.47) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval -4.47] } (37. b4 d3) 37... bxc4 { [%eval -4.44] } 38. Bb2 { [%eval -5.16] } 38... c3 { [%eval -5.13] } 39. Bc1?? { (-5.13 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (39. Bxc3 dxc3 40. Qxc3 Qb6+ 41. Qb3 Rg2 42. Qxb6+ Kxb6 43. a4 Rg3 44. Ka2 Rxg4) 39... Qb6+ { [%eval #-9] } 40. Ka1 { [%eval #-9] } 40... Rxc2 { [%eval #-8] } 41. Qd1 { [%eval #-8] } 41... Qb3 { [%eval #-7] } 42. Rxe5 { [%eval #-1] } 42... Qa2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1