[Event "ASTANA TEACHERS CUP 2 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/37JKzwQo"] [Date "2026.02.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Nurayym"] [Black "ulan1987"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "37JKzwQo"] [UTCDate "2026.02.13"] [UTCTime "10:19:55"] [WhiteElo "1471"] [BlackElo "1125"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-192"] [BlackRatingDiff "+79"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] } { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.0] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] } 3. Nh3 { [%eval -0.1] } 3... h5?! { (-0.10 → 0.57) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.57] } (3... Nf6 4. c4 d5 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. c5 Be7 7. Bb5 O-O 8. Bxc6) 4. e4 { [%eval 0.56] } 4... Rh6?? { (0.56 → 2.45) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 2.45] } (4... Be7 5. Be3 a6 6. Nc3 d5 7. e5 Bd7 8. Be2 Nh6 9. Bxh5 Nf5 10. Bg4) 5. a3?! { (2.45 → 1.30) Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%eval 1.3] } (5. Bxh6 Nxh6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d5 exd5 8. Qxd5 d6 9. O-O-O Bg7 10. Qd2 Kf8) 5... b5? { (1.30 → 3.05) Mistake. Rh8 was best. } { [%eval 3.05] } (5... Rh8 6. d5 Ne5 7. Nc3 Bc5 8. b4 Bb6 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bc1 d6 11. Be2) 6. f3?! { (3.05 → 1.89) Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%eval 1.89] } (6. Bxh6 Nxh6 7. c3 Rb8 8. Nd2 g6 9. Bd3 Bg7 10. O-O e5 11. d5 Ne7) 6... a5?! { (1.89 → 2.71) Inaccuracy. Rg6 was best. } { [%eval 2.71] } (6... Rg6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 Bb7 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Bd3 b4 11. axb4 Nxb4 12. Nf4) 7. Qd2? { (2.71 → 1.40) Mistake. Bxb5 was best. } { [%eval 1.4] } (7. Bxb5 Rh8 8. O-O Nce7 9. Nc3 c6 10. Bd3 a4 11. Be3 g6 12. Qd2 Nh6) 7... d5? { (1.40 → 2.74) Mistake. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 2.74] } (7... Rb8 8. d5 exd5 9. exd5 Nce7 10. Nc3 Rhb6 11. Ng5 Nf6 12. Bd3 Nfxd5 13. Nxd5) 8. exd5?! { (2.74 → 1.53) Inaccuracy. Bxb5 was best. } { [%eval 1.53] } (8. Bxb5 Ne7 9. O-O Rh8 10. Re1 Bd7 11. Nc3 Rb8) 8... exd5 { [%eval 1.41] } 9. Qd1?? { (1.41 → -2.89) Blunder. Bxb5 was best. } { [%eval -2.89] } (9. Bxb5 Ne7) 9... Ra7?? { (-2.89 → 2.30) Blunder. Bxh3 was best. } { [%eval 2.3] } (9... Bxh3 10. Bxh6 Nxh6 11. gxh3 Qh4+ 12. Kd2 Qf4+ 13. Kc3 b4+ 14. Kb3 Nxd4+ 15. Ka2) 10. f4?? { (2.30 → -3.35) Blunder. Bxh6 was best. } { [%eval -3.35] } (10. Bxh6 Qe7+ 11. Kf2 Nxh6 12. Bxb5 Qd6 13. Bxc6+ Qxc6 14. Re1+ Kd8 15. Nf4 Qf6) 10... f5?? { (-3.35 → 1.88) Blunder. Bxh3 was best. } { [%eval 1.88] } (10... Bxh3 11. gxh3 Qh4+ 12. Ke2 Bd6 13. Qd3 Re6+ 14. Kf3 Qf6 15. Rg1 Nxd4+ 16. Kg2) 11. c3?! { (1.88 → 1.10) Inaccuracy. Bxb5 was best. } { [%eval 1.1] } (11. Bxb5 Re6+ 12. Kf1 Rb7 13. Nc3 Nf6 14. Ng5 Rd6 15. Kf2 Ng4+ 16. Kf3 Nf6) 11... Be7?! { (1.10 → 1.78) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.78] } (11... Nf6 12. Ng5) 12. Qd2?? { (1.78 → -0.02) Blunder. Bxb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.02] } (12. Bxb5 Re6+ 13. Kf2 Rb7 14. Bd3 Nf6 15. Rf1 g6 16. Kg1 Ne4 17. Nd2 Rb6) 12... g6?? { (-0.02 → 2.06) Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%eval 2.06] } (12... a4 13. Bxb5) 13. Qd1?! { (2.06 → 1.19) Inaccuracy. Bxb5 was best. } { [%eval 1.19] } (13. Bxb5 Qd6 14. Ng5 Kf8 15. O-O Nd8 16. Qe1 Nf6 17. Nd2 Ne4 18. Ndf3 Rh8) 13... Nf6 { [%eval 1.69] } 14. g3?? { (1.69 → -0.73) Blunder. Bxb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.73] } (14. Bxb5 Qd6 15. Ng5 Kf8 16. Nd2 Nd8 17. Ndf3 Rh8 18. Ne5 Ne4 19. O-O Kg7) 14... Ne4?? { (-0.73 → 0.96) Blunder. Rb7 was best. } { [%eval 0.96] } (14... Rb7) 15. Ng1?? { (0.96 → -1.95) Blunder. Bxb5 was best. } { [%eval -1.95] } (15. Bxb5 Qd6 16. Nd2 Rh8 17. O-O Rb7 18. Ba6 Rb8 19. Bxc8 Rxc8 20. Nf2 h4) 15... Nxg3?? { (-1.95 → 4.19) Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%eval 4.19] } (15... h4 16. Qf3 Rb7 17. Qg2 a4 18. Nd2 Na5 19. Ngf3 c5 20. Ne5 cxd4 21. cxd4) 16. Be3?? { (4.19 → -2.87) Blunder. hxg3 was best. } { [%eval -2.87] } (16. hxg3 h4 17. Nd2 b4 18. Ndf3 bxc3 19. bxc3 Kf7 20. Rh3 Kg7 21. Kf2 hxg3+) 16... Nxh1 { [%eval -3.06] } 17. h3? { (-3.06 → -4.83) Mistake. Bxb5 was best. } { [%eval -4.83] } (17. Bxb5 g5 18. Bxc6+ Kf8 19. Nf3 Rxc6 20. Ne5 Rh6 21. Qf3 g4 22. Qxh1 Bh4+) 17... a4 { [%eval -4.04] } 18. Bd2? { (-4.04 → -7.66) Mistake. Bxb5 was best. } { [%eval -7.66] } (18. Bxb5 Bh4+ 19. Kd2 Bd7 20. Nf3 Ng3 21. Kc2 Bf6 22. Bxc6 Bxc6 23. Qg1 h4) 18... Bh4+ { [%eval -7.67] } 19. Ke2 { [%eval -7.64] } 19... g5 { [%eval -6.51] } 20. Bc1 { [%eval -7.2] } 20... Re6+ { [%eval -6.13] } 21. Be3 { [%eval -8.26] } 21... Rxe3+?! { (-8.26 → -5.74) Inaccuracy. Nf2 was best. } { [%eval -5.74] } (21... Nf2 22. Qc1 gxf4 23. Nf3 Rxe3+ 24. Kd2 Rxf3 25. Bxb5 Ne4+ 26. Ke2 Rf2+ 27. Kd3) 22. Kd2 { [%eval -6.69] } 22... Re6 { [%eval -6.05] } 23. Qxa4?! { (-6.05 → -9.29) Inaccuracy. Qxh5+ was best. } { [%eval -9.29] } (23. Qxh5+ Kd7 24. Qh7+ Qe7 25. Qg8 Ng3 26. Bxb5 Qe8 27. Qh7+ Re7 28. Qh6 Ne4+) 23... bxa4 { [%eval -9.24] } 24. Nf3 { [%eval -9.35] } 24... Nf2 { [%eval -9.25] } 25. Ng1 { [%eval -10.01] } 25... Ne4+ { [%eval -9.76] } 26. Kc2 { [%eval -9.65] } 26... Nxd4+ { [%eval -9.41] } 27. Kd1? { (-9.41 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (27. cxd4 c6 28. fxg5 Bxg5 29. Nc3 Be3 30. Re1 Bxd4 31. Nxe4 dxe4 32. Rd1 Qh4) 27... Nf2+ { [%eval #-6] } 28. Kd2 { [%eval #-6] } 28... Ne4+?! { (Mate in 6 → -11.59) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nb3+ was best. } { [%eval -11.59] } (28... Nb3+ 29. Kc2 Re1 30. Bb5+ Kf8 31. Ne2 Qe7 32. Ra2 Qe4+ 33. Bd3 Qxd3#) 29. Kd1?! { (-11.59 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc1 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (29. Kc1 Nb3+ 30. Kc2 Nxa1+ 31. Kc1 Nb3+ 32. Kc2 c5 33. c4 Nd4+ 34. Kc1 Rh7) 29... c5?! { (Mate in 7 → -11.07) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nf2+ was best. } { [%eval -11.07] } (29... Nf2+ 30. Kd2 Nb3+ 31. Kc2 Re1 32. Bb5+ Kf8 33. Ne2 Qe7 34. c4 Qe3 35. cxd5) 30. b4 { [%eval -11.63] } 30... Nxc3+ { [%eval -11.42] } 31. Kc1 { [%eval -11.53] } 31... Nce2+ { [%eval -10.86] } 32. Kd1 { [%eval -12.18] } 32... cxb4 { [%eval -11.07] } 33. axb4 { [%eval -11.73] } 33... Nc3+ { [%eval -11.23] } 34. Kc1?! { (-11.23 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (34. Nxc3 Re1+ 35. Kd2 Rxa1 36. Bb5+ Kf8 37. Nge2 Nxe2 38. Kxe2 Qf6 39. Kd3 Ra3) 34... Nb3+ { [%eval #-8] } 35. Kb2 { [%eval #-8] } 35... Nxa1?! { (Mate in 8 → -11.07) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nd1+ was best. } { [%eval -11.07] } (35... Nd1+ 36. Ka3 Qf6 37. Ra2 Nc1 38. Bb5+ Kf8 39. Ne2 Re3+ 40. Bd3 Rxd3+ 41. Nbc3) 36. Kc1?! { (-11.07 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (36. Nxc3 Qf6 37. Ne2 a3+ 38. Kb1 Kd8 39. b5 Nb3 40. b6 Rxb6 41. Ka2 Re6) 36... Ne2+?! { (Mate in 5 → -11.01) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Re1+ was best. } { [%eval -11.01] } { Black wins on time. } (36... Re1+ 37. Kb2 a3+ 38. Nxa3 Qf6 39. Ne2 Na4+ 40. Ka2 Qb2#) 0-1