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[Event "utkarshgupta Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/z6szRX6P"] [Date "2026.01.05"] [Round "-"] [White "om988"] [Black "noeljohn22"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "z6szRX6P"] [UTCDate "2026.01.05"] [UTCTime "15:48:33"] [WhiteElo "1696"] [BlackElo "1685"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-95"] [BlackRatingDiff "+51"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "420+3"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "bqrbknrn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BQRBKNRN w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Ne3 { [%eval -0.24] } 1... b5?! { (-0.24 → 0.45) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.45] } (1... c5 2. O-O e6 3. c4 b6 4. b4 f5 5. bxc5 bxc5 6. Qxb8) 2. O-O?! { (0.45 → -0.24) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%eval -0.24] } (2. c4 bxc4) 2... Qb7? { (-0.24 → 0.94) Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.94] } (2... c5) 3. f3 { [%eval 0.63] } 3... c6 { [%eval 1.07] } 4. b3 { [%eval 0.71] } 4... Bb6 { [%eval 0.94] } 5. Ng3 { [%eval 0.82] } 5... Bxe3+ { [%eval 1.31] } 6. dxe3 { [%eval 1.2] } 6... Nhg6 { [%eval 1.68] } 7. c3?! { (1.68 → 1.08) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%eval 1.08] } (7. c4 bxc4 8. Qe4 Qb6 9. bxc4 c5 10. Qg4 Qe6 11. Nf5 f6 12. Bc2 Bc6) 7... Qb6 { [%eval 1.22] } 8. Qd3 { [%eval 1.07] } 8... Ne6 { [%eval 1.21] } 9. Bc2 { [%eval 1.27] } 9... c5 { [%eval 1.68] } 10. Rcd1 { [%eval 1.48] } 10... Kf8?! { (1.48 → 2.56) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 2.56] } (10... d6 11. c4 b4 12. f4 Qb7 13. Rf2 Ngf8 14. Qf5 Qd7 15. Qh5 g6 16. Qh4) 11. Qxd7?? { (2.56 → -2.90) Blunder. c4 was best. } { [%eval -2.9] } (11. c4 d6 12. cxb5 f6 13. Rf2 d5 14. a4 Rd8 15. Bb2 Kf7 16. f4 c4) 11... Rd8 { [%eval -2.91] } 12. Qxb5? { (-2.91 → -4.84) Mistake. Qxd8+ was best. } { [%eval -4.84] } (12. Qxd8+ Nxd8 13. c4 b4 14. Kf2 Ne6 15. Nf5 Bc6 16. Rd2 f6 17. h4 Kf7) 12... Qxb5 { [%eval -4.77] } 13. Rxd8+ { [%eval -5.03] } 13... Nxd8 { [%eval -5.05] } 14. Rd1 { [%eval -4.95] } 14... Ne6 { [%eval -4.78] } 15. Bf5 { [%eval -5.14] } 15... Ne5 { [%eval -4.5] } 16. c4 { [%eval -4.32] } 16... Qb8 { [%eval -4.36] } 17. Bxh7 { [%eval -4.69] } 17... Rh8 { [%eval -4.6] } 18. Bxe5 { [%eval -5.33] } 18... Qxe5 { [%eval -5.4] } 19. Bf5 { [%eval -5.42] } 19... g6 { [%eval -5.55] } 20. Bxe6 { [%eval -5.41] } 20... fxe6 { [%eval -5.54] } 21. Rd8+ { [%eval -5.79] } 21... Kg7 { [%eval -5.83] } 22. Rd7 { [%eval -6.02] } 22... Qxe3+ { [%eval -6.02] } 23. Kf1 { [%eval -5.86] } 23... Kf6 { [%eval -5.48] } 24. Ne4+?! { (-5.48 → -7.39) Inaccuracy. Rxa7 was best. } { [%eval -7.39] } (24. Rxa7 Qe5 25. Ra5 Qa1+ 26. Kf2 Qb2 27. a4 Qd4+ 28. Kf1 Kf7 29. Ra7 Qd6) 24... Kf5 { [%eval -6.97] } 25. Ng3+ { [%eval -6.27] } 25... Kf4 { [%eval -6.34] } 26. Rxe7?? { (-6.34 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd3 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (26. Rd3 Qxd3 27. exd3 Rxh2 28. Ne2+ Ke3 29. Kg1 Rh8 30. Nc3 Bc6 31. Nd1+ Ke2) 26... Rxh2 { [%eval #-7] } 27. Rf7+ { [%eval #-2] } 27... Kxg3 { [%eval #-1] } 28. Rf4 { [%eval #-1] } 28... Qc1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1