[Event "rated variant:chess960 game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/m3kZQSgY"] [Date "2026.03.06"] [Round "-"] [White "OmarSadaBorge"] [Black "StefanSmith"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "m3kZQSgY"] [UTCDate "2026.03.06"] [UTCTime "16:08:54"] [WhiteElo "2004"] [BlackElo "2057"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [FEN "brnknqrb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BRNKNQRB w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. g3 { [%eval 0.04] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.14] } 2. e4 { [%eval -0.03] } 2... b6 { [%eval 0.13] } 3. Qe2 { [%eval 0.43] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.67] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.73] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.66] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.81] } 5... Ne7 { [%eval 0.91] } 6. c3? { (0.91 → -0.23) Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%eval -0.23] } (6. b4 Nc6 7. Nd3 d6 8. bxc5 bxc5 9. Rxb8+ Nxb8 10. Rb1 Nc6 11. Bxe5 dxe5) 6... Nc6?! { (-0.23 → 0.63) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval 0.63] } (6... f5 7. d3 g5 8. exf5 Qxf5 9. Nd2 Bxh1 10. Kxh1 Nc7 11. b4 cxb4 12. cxb4) 7. d3 { [%eval 0.48] } 7... O-O-O? { (0.48 → 1.72) Mistake. Nc7 was best. } { [%eval 1.72] } (7... Nc7 8. b4 Qd6 9. d4 exd4 10. b5 Na5 11. cxd4 O-O 12. e5 Qd5 13. Nd3) 8. a3 { [%eval 1.34] } 8... f5 { [%eval 1.34] } 9. b4 { [%eval 1.36] } 9... cxb4 { [%eval 1.79] } 10. axb4 { [%eval 1.54] } 10... d5?! { (1.54 → 2.81) Inaccuracy. Nc7 was best. } { [%eval 2.81] } (10... Nc7 11. b5 Ne7 12. c4 d6 13. Na2 g5 14. exf5 g4 15. Nd2 Bxh1 16. Kxh1) 11. exd5 { [%eval 2.62] } 11... Rxd5 { [%eval 2.52] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval 2.04] } 12... Rd7? { (2.04 → 4.27) Mistake. Nc7 was best. } { [%eval 4.27] } (12... Nc7 13. c4 Rd7 14. b5 Nd4 15. Bxd4 Bxh1 16. Kxh1 exd4 17. Na2 Re7 18. Qd1) 13. b5 { [%eval 4.21] } 13... e4 { [%eval 4.36] } 14. bxc6 { [%eval 4.23] } 14... Bxc6 { [%eval 4.35] } 15. dxe4 { [%eval 4.59] } 15... Re7 { [%eval 4.73] } 16. Qc4 { [%eval 4.78] } 16... Rc7 { [%eval 4.74] } 17. Qa2 { [%eval 4.52] } 17... f4 { [%eval 4.87] } 18. Nd3 { [%eval 4.9] } 18... Nd6 { [%eval 5.51] } 19. Nb4 { [%eval 5.51] } 19... Bb7 { [%eval 5.39] } 20. e5 { [%eval 5.66] } 20... Bxe5 { [%eval 5.42] } 21. Bxb7+ { [%eval 5.34] } 21... Rxb7 { [%eval 5.76] } 22. c4 { [%eval 4.6] } 22... Bxa1 { [%eval 4.68] } 23. Rxa1 { [%eval 4.64] } 23... Qf5?! { (4.64 → 6.16) Inaccuracy. Rgg7 was best. } { [%eval 6.16] } (23... Rgg7 24. Nd3 fxg3 25. hxg3 Qf5 26. Qa3 Rgd7 27. Rfe1 Rd8 28. Re3 Rbd7 29. c5) 24. Qc2? { (6.16 → 3.34) Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%eval 3.34] } (24. c5 Qf7 25. cxd6 Qxa2 26. Rxa2 Kd7 27. Ne4 Rf8 28. Re1 fxg3 29. fxg3 Rf5) 24... Qh3? { (3.34 → 5.96) Mistake. Qxc2 was best. } { [%eval 5.96] } (24... Qxc2 25. Nxc2 Kb8 26. c5 bxc5 27. Na3 fxg3 28. hxg3 Re8 29. Nac4 Nf5 30. Nf3) 25. Qd3?! { (5.96 → 4.62) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 4.62] } (25. c5 Rc7 26. Qb3 Re8 27. cxd6 fxg3 28. Qxg3 Qxg3+ 29. hxg3 Rd7 30. Rfc1+ Kb7) 25... Rd8 { [%eval 5.13] } 26. Nc6 { [%eval 5.23] } 26... Rdd7 { [%eval 5.25] } 27. Ne5 { [%eval 4.57] } 27... Rd8 { [%eval 4.8] } 28. Qf3 { [%eval 4.73] } 28... g5?! { (4.73 → 6.36) Inaccuracy. fxg3 was best. } { [%eval 6.36] } (28... fxg3 29. hxg3 Qf5 30. Qc6+ Kb8 31. Qd5 Rc7 32. Nc6+ Rxc6 33. Qxc6 Nb7 34. Rfd1) 29. Nb3 { [%eval 5.41] } 29... Kb8 { [%eval 6.0] } 30. c5 { [%eval 6.57] } 30... bxc5 { [%eval 7.03] } 31. Nc6+ { [%eval 6.69] } 31... Kc7 { [%eval 6.83] } 32. Nxd8 { [%eval 6.6] } 32... Kxd8 { [%eval 7.06] } 33. Nxc5 { [%eval 7.04] } 33... Rb6 { [%eval 9.78] } 34. Rxa7 { [%eval 8.22] } 34... Qf5? { (8.22 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval #12] } (34... Qc8 35. Qd5 Qc6 36. Qg8+ Ne8 37. Qxg5+ Kc8 38. Rd1 Nd6 39. Qg8+ Qe8 40. Ra8+) 35. Qa8+ { [%eval 9.31] } 35... Nc8? { (9.31 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (35... Qc8 36. Qd5 Qc6 37. Qg8+ Qe8 38. Ra8+ Kc7 39. Rxe8 Nxe8 40. Rc1 Kd8 41. Qf7) 36. Rd1+ { [%eval #8] } 36... Ke8 { [%eval #9] } 37. Qd5?? { (Mate in 9 → 0.71) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rc7 was best. } { [%eval 0.71] } (37. Rc7 Rd6 38. Rxc8+ Kf7 39. Rc7+ Rd7 40. Rcxd7+ Kg6 41. R1d6+ Kh5 42. Qf3+ g4) 37... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.53] } 38. Rxd5 { [%eval 0.41] } 38... Ne7?? { (0.41 → 9.67) Blunder. Nxa7 was best. } { [%eval 9.67] } (38... Nxa7 39. Rxg5 fxg3 40. hxg3 Rb5 41. Rg7 Rxc5 42. Rxa7 Rh5 43. Ra4 Re5 44. Rf4) 39. Re5 { [%eval 9.13] } 39... Kf7 { [%eval 8.13] } 40. Rexe7+ { [%eval 7.95] } 40... Kf6 { [%eval 7.47] } 41. Rxh7 { [%eval 7.17] } 41... Kf5 { [%eval 7.2] } 42. h3 { [%eval 6.45] } 42... f3?? { (6.45 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rb1+ was best. } { [%eval #9] } (42... Rb1+ 43. Kg2 fxg3 44. Rhf7+ Ke5 45. Rae7+ Kd4 46. Rf5 Kc4 47. Re4+ Kb5 48. Ne6+) 43. g4+ { [%eval #9] } 43... Kf4 { [%eval #9] } 44. Rhf7+ { [%eval 9.89] } 44... Ke5 { [%eval 8.36] } { Black wins on time. } 0-1