[Event "Yearly King of the Hill Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/CBlGRxfc"] [Date "2026.03.13"] [Round "-"] [White "FranklinAPalomo"] [Black "GBenedetto"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "CBlGRxfc"] [UTCDate "2026.03.13"] [UTCTime "19:04:48"] [WhiteElo "2224"] [BlackElo "1925"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-18"] [BlackRatingDiff "+23"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [WhiteFideId "3906965"] [Variant "King of the Hill"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "A04"] [Opening "Zukertort Opening: Black Mustang Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.7] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.88] } { A04 Zukertort Opening: Black Mustang Defense } 2. c4?! { (0.88 → 0.31) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.31] } (2. d4 f5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 e4 5. dxc6 Nf6 6. Bf4 exf3) 2... d5?? { (0.31 → 2.38) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval 2.38] } (2... e5 3. Nc3) 3. Nc3?? { (2.38 → -1.26) Blunder. cxd5 was best. } { [%eval -1.26] } (3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qd6 5. d4 e5 6. d5 Nb8 7. e4 c6 8. Nd2 Qf6) 3... d4 { [%eval -1.3] } 4. Nb1?! { (-1.30 → -2.30) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -2.3] } (4. Nxd4 Nxd4 5. e3 Nf5 6. d4 c5 7. dxc5 Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 Nf6 9. g4 Nh4) 4... e5 { [%eval -2.4] } 5. e4?! { (-2.40 → -3.73) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%eval -3.73] } (5. d3 f5) 5... Bd6?? { (-3.73 → -1.46) Blunder. d3 was best. } { [%eval -1.46] } (5... d3) 6. d3 { [%eval -1.61] } 6... b6 { [%eval -1.34] } 7. a3 { [%eval -1.43] } 7... a5 { [%eval -1.3] } 8. g3 { [%eval -1.3] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval -1.21] } 9. Bg2 { [%eval -1.22] } 9... Ng4?! { (-1.22 → -0.52) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval -0.52] } (9... Nd7 10. Nbd2) 10. h3?! { (-0.52 → -1.11) Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval -1.11] } (10. Nh4 Nf6 11. O-O g6 12. Bh6 Bf8 13. Bg5 Be7 14. Nd2 h6 15. Bxf6 Bxf6) 10... Nh6?? { (-1.11 → 0.92) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.92] } (10... Nf6 11. Bg5) 11. Bxh6 { [%eval 0.84] } 11... gxh6 { [%eval 0.94] } 12. Nbd2?! { (0.94 → 0.15) Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval 0.15] } (12. Nh4 Qf6 13. O-O Bd7 14. Nd2 O-O-O 15. Rc1 Bf8 16. c5 Bxc5 17. Rxc5 bxc5) 12... Rg8?! { (0.15 → 0.75) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 0.75] } (12... Be7 13. h4 Bg4 14. Qa4 Qd7 15. b4 f6 16. Nh2 Nd8 17. Qb3 a4 18. Qa2) 13. Qe2?! { (0.75 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (13. Nh4 Qf6) 13... Be6 { [%eval 0.43] } 14. Nf1? { (0.43 → -0.73) Mistake. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval -0.73] } (14. Nh4 Qf6 15. Qf3 Qg5 16. Nf5 O-O-O 17. Qd1 Bc5 18. O-O Kb7 19. h4 Qf6) 14... Qd7?! { (-0.73 → 0.08) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 0.08] } (14... Be7) 15. Rh2? { (0.08 → -1.10) Mistake. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval -1.1] } (15. Nh4) 15... h5 { [%eval -0.61] } 16. O-O-O?! { (-0.61 → -1.43) Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval -1.43] } (16. Nh4 O-O-O 17. Qxh5 Nb8 18. Nf5 Na6 19. Nd2 Nc5 20. Bf1 f6 21. Nxd6+ cxd6) 16... Na7?? { (-1.43 → 0.26) Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%eval 0.26] } (16... a4) 17. Kb1?! { (0.26 → -0.78) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.78] } (17. Nxd4 O-O-O) 17... b5?! { (-0.78 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (17... O-O-O 18. Rc1) 18. N1d2? { (0.00 → -1.53) Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%eval -1.53] } (18. c5 Bxc5 19. Nxe5 Qd6 20. f4 Bxa3 21. Rc1 Ke7 22. bxa3 Qxa3 23. Qb2 Qxb2+) 18... Ke7?! { (-1.53 → -0.93) Inaccuracy. bxc4 was best. } { [%eval -0.93] } (18... bxc4 19. Nxc4 Rb8 20. Qc2 Ke7 21. Ka1 Qb5 22. h4 Bxc4 23. dxc4 Qb3 24. Qxb3) 19. Rc1?? { (-0.93 → -2.83) Blunder. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval -2.83] } (19. Nh4 bxc4) 19... b4 { [%eval -2.47] } 20. c5?? { (-2.47 → -5.50) Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%eval -5.5] } (20. a4 Qxa4) 20... bxa3 { [%eval -4.84] } 21. cxd6+ { [%eval -5.63] } 21... cxd6 { [%eval -5.04] } 22. Nc4?! { (-5.04 → -6.46) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%eval -6.46] } (22. b3 Nb5 23. Nc4 a4 24. b4 Rab8 25. Qe1 Nc3+ 26. Rxc3 Rxb4+ 27. Ka1 dxc3) 22... axb2 { [%eval -4.92] } 23. Kxb2? { (-4.92 → -10.39) Mistake. Rc2 was best. } { [%eval -10.39] } (23. Rc2 Qa4 24. Rxb2 Rab8 25. Qc2 Rxb2+ 26. Nxb2 Qa2+ 27. Kc1 Rc8 28. Nc4 Bxc4) 23... Nb5?? { (-10.39 → -3.79) Blunder. Qa4 was best. } { [%eval -3.79] } (23... Qa4) 24. Ka1?? { (-3.79 → -10.84) Blunder. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval -10.84] } (24. Nh4 Rab8 25. Kc2 Nc3 26. Qxh5 Na2 27. Nf5+ Bxf5 28. Qh4+ Ke8 29. Rhh1 Qa4+) 24... Nc3 { [%eval -9.21] } 25. Qb2 { [%eval -13.61] } 25... Qa4+ { [%eval -9.03] } 26. Qa3 { [%eval -8.76] } 26... Qd7?? { (-8.76 → 0.13) Blunder. Qb4 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (26... Qb4 27. Qxb4) 27. Rxc3?? { (0.13 → -5.17) Blunder. Ncxe5 was best. } { [%eval -5.17] } (27. Ncxe5 Nb5) 27... dxc3 { [%eval -4.76] } 28. Qxc3? { (-4.76 → -12.00) Mistake. Kb1 was best. } { [%eval -12.0] } (28. Kb1 Bxc4 29. dxc4 Qa7 30. Qxc3 Qxf2 31. Bh1 Rab8+ 32. Kc1 Qf1+ 33. Qe1 Qxe1+) 28... Rgc8 { [%eval -7.67] } 29. Nfd2 { [%eval -9.2] } 29... a4?? { (-9.20 → -3.19) Blunder. Rab8 was best. } { [%eval -3.19] } (29... Rab8) 30. Rh1 { [%eval -3.65] } 30... a3?? { (-3.65 → -0.77) Blunder. Rab8 was best. } { [%eval -0.77] } (30... Rab8 31. Bf3 Qa7 32. Rb1 Qxf2 33. Rc1 Bxc4 34. dxc4 Qd4 35. Ka2 Ke6) 31. Rb1?? { (-0.77 → -3.07) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval -3.07] } (31. f4 Rab8) 31... Rcb8?? { (-3.07 → 0.54) Blunder. Rab8 was best. } { [%eval 0.54] } (31... Rab8 32. Nb3) 32. Rxb8?? { (0.54 → -3.00) Blunder. Nb6 was best. } { [%eval -3.0] } (32. Nb6) 32... Rxb8 { [%eval -2.68] } 33. Qxa3 { [%eval -3.17] } 33... Kf6 { [%eval -3.42] } 34. f4 { [%eval -3.54] } 34... exf4?? { (-3.54 → -0.63) Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.63] } (34... h4) 35. gxf4 { [%eval -0.28] } 35... Bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 36. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 36... d5?? { (0.00 → 2.16) Blunder. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 2.16] } (36... Qc7 37. Ka2 Ke6 38. h4 Qc6 39. Bh3+ Ke7 40. Qa7+ Rb7 41. Qa5 Rb5 42. Qa7+) 37. exd5 { [%eval 1.63] } 37... Qb7?? { (1.63 → 14.69) Blunder. Qb5 was best. } { [%eval 14.69] } (37... Qb5 38. Qc3+ Ke7 39. Qe5+ Kf8 40. Qb2 Qxb2+ 41. Nxb2 Ke7 42. Nc4 h4 43. Ka2) 38. Qb2+?? { (14.69 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc3+ was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (38. Qc3+) 38... Qxb2+ { [%eval #-7] } 39. Nxb2 { [%eval #-7] } 39... Kf5 { [%eval #-6] } 40. Nc4 { [%eval #-6] } 40... Kxf4 { [%eval #-5] } 41. d6 { [%eval #-4] } 41... Rb4 { [%eval #-3] } 42. d7 { [%eval #-3] } 42... Rxc4 { [%eval #-2] } 43. d4 { [%eval #-2] } 43... Rxd4 { [%eval #-1] } 44. d8=Q { [%eval #-1] } 44... Ke5# { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1