[Event "Blitz Titled Arena January '26"] [Site "https://lichess.org/NTWEplme"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "chess-art-us"] [Black "chessmaster2006"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "NTWEplme"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "21:20:16"] [WhiteElo "2800"] [BlackElo "2898"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [WhiteBerserk "true"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "A07"] [Opening "King's Indian Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.15] } { A07 King's Indian Attack } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.17] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.17] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.2] } 4... h5 { [%eval 0.55] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.46] } 5... h4?! { (0.46 → 1.45) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval 1.45] } (5... Bf5 6. h3 e6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Qe1 Nbd7 9. e4 Bg6 10. Kh1) 6. Nxh4 { [%eval 0.98] } 6... Bg4?! { (0.98 → 1.62) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 1.62] } (6... e5 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 Qc7 10. Nbd2 a5 11. a4) 7. Nf3?! { (1.62 → 0.95) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%eval 0.95] } (7. h3) 7... Qc8 { [%eval 1.42] } 8. h4 { [%eval 1.47] } 8... Bh3?! { (1.47 → 2.10) Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.1] } (8... Nbd7 9. c4 dxc4 10. dxc4 e6 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Bf4 O-O 13. Bd6 Qd8 14. Re1) 9. Nc3 { [%eval 1.82] } 9... g6?! { (1.82 → 2.67) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 2.67] } (9... c5) 10. e4 { [%eval 2.52] } 10... Bxg2 { [%eval 2.65] } 11. Kxg2 { [%eval 2.74] } 11... Bg7 { [%eval 2.76] } 12. Re1 { [%eval 2.7] } 12... dxe4 { [%eval 2.93] } 13. dxe4 { [%eval 2.87] } 13... Ng4 { [%eval 2.99] } 14. e5 { [%eval 2.87] } 14... Qf5 { [%eval 2.99] } 15. Bf4 { [%eval 2.95] } 15... Bh6?! { (2.95 → 4.15) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 4.15] } (15... O-O 16. Nd4 Qc8 17. e6 f5 18. Nf3 Rd8 19. Qe2 c5 20. Rad1 Nc6 21. Nd5) 16. Nd4 { [%eval 3.98] } 16... Qh5 { [%eval 4.45] } 17. Bxh6?! { (4.45 → 3.34) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval 3.34] } (17. f3 Nh2 18. Bxh6 Qxh6 19. Qe2 c5 20. Nb3 g5 21. Rh1 g4 22. Rxh2 gxf3+) 17... Nxh6 { [%eval 3.21] } 18. e6 { [%eval 3.39] } 18... f6 { [%eval 3.24] } 19. Qxh5 { [%eval 2.75] } 19... gxh5 { [%eval 2.94] } 20. Nce2 { [%eval 3.14] } 20... Na6 { [%eval 3.15] } 21. Nf4 { [%eval 2.6] } 21... Ng4?! { (2.60 → 4.13) Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval 4.13] } (21... O-O-O 22. Rad1 Rd6 23. Ng6 Re8 24. c4 b6 25. Nc2 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Nf5 27. Nf4) 22. Rad1 { [%eval 3.86] } 22... Nc5?! { (3.86 → 4.94) Inaccuracy. Rh7 was best. } { [%eval 4.94] } (22... Rh7 23. Nf5 Nh6 24. Ne3 Nc7 25. a4 Ng4 26. Nxg4 hxg4 27. f3 gxf3+ 28. Kxf3) 23. Nf5 { [%eval 4.83] } 23... a5 { [%eval 5.03] } 24. b3?! { (5.03 → 3.84) Inaccuracy. Nxh5 was best. } { [%eval 3.84] } (24. Nxh5 Rh7 25. Nf4 Nh6 26. Nxh6 Rxh6 27. h5 Kf8 28. f3 Kg7 29. g4 Rhh8) 24... Rh7?! { (3.84 → 4.92) Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval 4.92] } (24... Ne5 25. Ng7+ Kf8 26. Ngxh5 Kg8 27. f3 a4 28. g4 Kh7 29. b4 Na6 30. a3) 25. a3 { [%eval 4.17] } 25... Ne5 { [%eval 3.89] } 26. b4 { [%eval 3.34] } 26... axb4 { [%eval 4.13] } 27. axb4 { [%eval 4.25] } 27... Na6 { [%eval 4.16] } 28. c3 { [%eval 3.46] } 28... Nc7 { [%eval 3.54] } 29. Rd2 { [%eval 3.43] } 29... Rh8 { [%eval 3.56] } 30. Rdd1 { [%eval 3.43] } 30... Rg8 { [%eval 3.77] } 31. Ra1 { [%eval 3.77] } 31... Rb8 { [%eval 3.6] } 32. Nxh5 { [%eval 3.77] } 32... Nxe6?! { (3.77 → 4.83) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 4.83] } (32... Nd5 33. f4 Ng6 34. Kf3 Nxc3 35. Rec1 Nd5 36. b5 Kf8) 33. f4 { [%eval 4.46] } 33... Nxf4+ { [%eval 5.3] } 34. Nxf4 { [%eval 5.13] } 34... Rd8 { [%eval 5.28] } 35. Rad1 { [%eval 5.08] } 35... Ra8 { [%eval 5.22] } 36. Re2 { [%eval 5.07] } 36... Ra3 { [%eval 5.35] } 37. Rde1 { [%eval 4.52] } 37... Rxc3 { [%eval 4.58] } 38. Rxe5 { [%eval 4.55] } 38... fxe5 { [%eval 4.4] } 39. Rxe5 { [%eval 4.66] } 39... Kf7?! { (4.66 → 6.25) Inaccuracy. Rcxg3+ was best. } { [%eval 6.25] } (39... Rcxg3+ 40. Nxg3 Rg4 41. Nd3 Rxh4 42. Nf5 Rh7 43. Nc5 b6 44. Ne4 Kd8 45. Ng5) 40. Nh6+ { [%eval 5.96] } 40... Kf8 { [%eval 5.91] } 41. Nxg8 { [%eval 5.66] } 41... Kxg8 { [%eval 5.64] } 42. Rxe7 { [%eval 6.02] } 42... b6 { [%eval 7.35] } 43. h5 { [%eval 7.37] } 43... c5? { (7.37 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc2+ was best. } { [%eval #5] } (43... Rc2+ 44. Kh3 Rc1 45. Kg4 Rd1 46. h6 Rd6 47. Kg5 Kf8 48. Rb7 Rxh6 49. Kxh6) 44. h6 { [%eval #4] } { Black resigns. } 1-0