[Event "Chess Club 960 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/GRtv8sND"] [Date "2026.01.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Sterva_iz_bara"] [Black "CheslavChess"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "GRtv8sND"] [UTCDate "2026.01.16"] [UTCTime "20:04:57"] [WhiteElo "2166"] [BlackElo "1947"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "qrnknbbr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QRNKNBBR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval -0.18] } 1... Ncd6 { [%eval -0.1] } 2. Nb3?! { (-0.10 → -0.86) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%eval -0.86] } (2. d3 g5) 2... Nf6? { (-0.86 → 0.55) Mistake. a5 was best. } { [%eval 0.55] } (2... a5 3. d3 f5 4. h4 Nf6 5. h5 Nf7 6. Nbd2 e5 7. b3 e4 8. Nd4) 3. O-O-O? { (0.55 → -0.55) Mistake. d3 was best. } { [%eval -0.55] } (3. d3 Nfe8) 3... O-O-O?! { (-0.55 → 0.46) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval 0.46] } (3... a5 4. a4) 4. d3 { [%eval 0.38] } 4... g5 { [%eval 0.89] } 5. Nxg5 { [%eval 0.75] } 5... Bh6 { [%eval 1.01] } 6. h4 { [%eval 0.67] } 6... Nd5 { [%eval 0.87] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.87] } 7... f6 { [%eval 1.19] } 8. Ne4 { [%eval 1.05] } 8... b6 { [%eval 1.4] } 9. Nxd6+ { [%eval 1.47] } 9... cxd6 { [%eval 1.48] } 10. c4 { [%eval 1.42] } 10... Nb4 { [%eval 1.53] } 11. a3 { [%eval 1.19] } 11... Na6 { [%eval 1.71] } 12. Kb1?! { (1.71 → 0.81) Inaccuracy. Qb1 was best. } { [%eval 0.81] } (12. Qb1 Kb8 13. Qc2 Rc8 14. Bh2 Qb7 15. Rg1 b5) 12... Kb8?! { (0.81 → 1.59) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.59] } (12... d5) 13. Ka2?! { (1.59 → 0.95) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%eval 0.95] } (13. e4 e5 14. f3 Nc5 15. Qa2 Be6 16. g4 Rc8 17. Bf2 Qc6 18. Be2) 13... Nc5 { [%eval 1.47] } 14. Nxc5 { [%eval 1.67] } 14... dxc5 { [%eval 1.67] } 15. Bh2+ { [%eval 1.59] } 15... e5 { [%eval 2.14] } 16. e4? { (2.14 → 0.70) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.7] } (16. d4) 16... b5 { [%eval 0.61] } 17. b3 { [%eval 0.52] } 17... bxc4? { (0.52 → 1.66) Mistake. Be6 was best. } { [%eval 1.66] } (17... Be6) 18. bxc4 { [%eval 1.66] } 18... Kc7?! { (1.66 → 2.41) Inaccuracy. Qc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.41] } (18... Qc6 19. Rb1+ Ka8 20. Be2 Be6 21. g4 Rhf8 22. Qc3 Qc7 23. g5 Bg7 24. Bg3) 19. Be2 { [%eval 2.33] } 19... Rb8?! { (2.33 → 3.45) Inaccuracy. Qc6 was best. } { [%eval 3.45] } (19... Qc6 20. g4 Rb8 21. g5 Bg7 22. Rb1 Bxc4+ 23. dxc4 Qxe4 24. Rhe1 fxg5 25. Rb2) 20. Bxe5+ { [%eval 3.38] } 20... fxe5 { [%eval 3.32] } 21. Qxe5+ { [%eval 3.6] } 21... d6?! { (3.60 → 5.21) Inaccuracy. Kc6 was best. } { [%eval 5.21] } (21... Kc6 22. Qf6+ Be6 23. Qxh6 Rhf8 24. Qe3 Rb6 25. Rb1 Qb7 26. e5 Qa6 27. Bf3+) 22. Qe7+ { [%eval 5.3] } 22... Kc6 { [%eval 5.34] } 23. Bf3 { [%eval 5.23] } 23... Rf8?? { (5.23 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (23... Rd8 24. e5+ d5 25. Rb1 Bf8 26. Qf6+ Kc7 27. e6 Qc6 28. Qxh8 Bxe6 29. Qe5+) 24. e5+ { [%eval #4] } 24... Rxf3 { [%eval #4] } 25. Qxd6+ { [%eval #3] } 25... Kb7 { [%eval #3] } 26. gxf3?? { (Mate in 3 → 5.51) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd7+ was best. } { [%eval 5.51] } (26. Qd7+ Kb6 27. Rb1+ Ka5 28. Qb5#) 26... Qf8?? { (5.51 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (26... Qc8 27. Rb1+ Ka8 28. Qxh6 Be6 29. Qe3 Bf5 30. e6 Qxe6 31. Qxe6 Bxe6 32. a4) 27. Rb1+ { [%eval #1] } 27... Ka8 { [%eval #1] } 28. Qc6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0