[Event "63rd Inter-County Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/C6to0hxi"] [Date "2025.03.03"] [White "ArianNich"] [Black "mason502"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "C6to0hxi"] [UTCDate "2025.03.03"] [UTCTime "19:17:55"] [WhiteElo "888"] [BlackElo "1016"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-26"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A06"] [Opening "Zukertort Opening: Reversed Mexican Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. Nc3 { A06 Zukertort Opening: Reversed Mexican Defense } Nf6 3. d3 Bg4 4. Ne5 Nc6 5. Nxg4 Nxg4 6. e4 d4?? { (0.29 → 2.37) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } (6... Nf6) 7. Nd5?? { (2.37 → -0.17) Blunder. Qxg4 was best. } (7. Qxg4 dxc3 8. bxc3 h5 9. Qh3 e5 10. Rb1 Bc5 11. f4 Qd6 12. fxe5 Qxe5) 7... e5?? { (-0.17 → 4.70) Blunder. h5 was best. } (7... h5) 8. c3?? { (4.70 → 0.62) Blunder. Qxg4 was best. } (8. Qxg4 Nb4 9. Kd1 Nxd5 10. exd5 g6 11. c4 Bg7 12. Bg5 Qd6) 8... dxc3? { (0.62 → 2.34) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } (8... Nf6 9. Qb3) 9. bxc3? { (2.34 → 0.78) Mistake. Qxg4 was best. } (9. Qxg4 Nd4 10. Qh5 Qd6 11. Qd1 c2 12. Qd2 O-O-O 13. Qc3 Kb8 14. Bd2 f5) 9... Bc5?? { (0.78 → 5.52) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } (9... Nf6) 10. d4?? { (5.52 → 2.36) Blunder. Qxg4 was best. } (10. Qxg4 O-O 11. Bh6 g6 12. Bxf8 Qxf8 13. Be2 b5 14. O-O Rb8 15. Qd7 Na5) 10... Bd6? { (2.36 → 4.58) Mistake. Nxf2 was best. } (10... Nxf2 11. Kxf2 exd4 12. g3 dxc3+ 13. Kg2 O-O 14. Bf4 Nd4 15. Bd3 c2 16. Bxc2) 11. dxe5?? { (4.58 → 0.82) Blunder. Qxg4 was best. } (11. Qxg4 exd4 12. Bg5 f6 13. Qh5+ Kf8 14. Bd2 Qe8 15. Qxe8+ Rxe8 16. Bd3 Ne5) 11... Bxe5?? { (0.82 → 4.56) Blunder. Ngxe5 was best. } (11... Ngxe5 12. Be2) 12. Qxg4 Bxc3+?! { (4.50 → 6.01) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (12... O-O 13. Qh3 Re8 14. Be2 Nd4 15. cxd4 Bxd4 16. Rb1 Rxe4 17. Nc3 Bxc3+ 18. Qxc3) 13. Bd2?? { (6.01 → -2.45) Blunder. Nxc3 was best. } (13. Nxc3 Qd4 14. Bd2 O-O 15. Be2 Nb4 16. Rc1 f5 17. Be3 Qd6 18. Qg3 Nd3+) 13... Bxa1 14. Bc3?? { (-2.28 → -5.06) Blunder. Be2 was best. } (14. Be2 O-O 15. O-O Bd4 16. Bf4 Be5 17. Be3 Kh8 18. Rd1 Bd6 19. Qh3 Qe8) 14... Bxc3+ 15. Nxc3 Ne5?? { (-5.12 → -2.09) Blunder. Qd4 was best. } (15... Qd4 16. Qh3 Rd8 17. Qe3 Qxe3+ 18. fxe3 Ne5 19. Nb5 Rd7 20. Be2 O-O 21. Kf2) 16. Qxg7 Rf8?? { (-2.03 → 3.24) Blunder. Ng6 was best. } (16... Ng6 17. Bc4) 17. Qxh7?? { (3.24 → -3.75) Blunder. Qxe5+ was best. } (17. Qxe5+ Qe7 18. Qxe7+ Kxe7 19. Bd3 c6 20. Ke2 Rad8 21. Ke3 Rd7 22. e5 f6) 17... Nd3+ 18. Bxd3 Qxd3 19. Qf5? { (-3.60 → -6.32) Mistake. Qh3 was best. } (19. Qh3 Qxh3 20. gxh3 Rh8 21. Rg1 c6 22. Ne2 O-O-O 23. Rg7 f6 24. Nf4 Rd7) 19... Qxc3+ 20. Ke2 Rd8 21. Kf1?? { (-6.18 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd1 was best. } (21. Rd1 Qc4+ 22. Ke1 Rxd1+ 23. Kxd1 Qe6 24. Qa5 Kd7 25. f3 Rg8 26. e5 Rd8) 21... Qc1+ 22. Ke2 Qxh1? { (Mate in 13 → -8.46) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd2+ was best. } (22... Qd2+ 23. Kf3 Rd3+ 24. Kg4 Rg8+ 25. Kh5 Rh8+ 26. Kg4 Qe2+ 27. Kf4 Rh4+ 28. g4) 23. Qe5+ Kd7 24. Qd5+ Ke7 25. Qxb7? { (-7.20 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb3 was best. } (25. Qb3 Qd1+ 26. Qxd1 Rxd1 27. Kxd1 Rh8 28. h3 Rh4 29. e5 Rc4 30. f4 Rc6) 25... Qxg2?? { (Mate in 5 → -6.70) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd1+ was best. } (25... Qd1+ 26. Ke3 Qd2+ 27. Kf3 Rd3+ 28. Kg4 Rg8+ 29. Kh4 Qg5#) 26. Qxc7+ Rd7?? { (-6.70 → 0.00) Blunder. Kf6 was best. } (26... Kf6 27. Qf4+ Kg7 28. Qe5+ f6 29. Qe7+ Kh8 30. h4 Qg6 31. Kf1 Rb8 32. e5) 27. Qc5+?? { (0.00 → -6.88) Blunder. Qe5+ was best. } (27. Qe5+ Kd8 28. Qb8+ Ke7) 27... Rd6 28. Qc7+ Ke6 29. Qc4+ Ke5 30. Qc3+ Rd4 31. Qc5+ Kxe4 32. Qxf8? { (-7.81 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qh5 was best. } (32. Qh5 Rd2+ 33. Kxd2 Qxf2+ 34. Qe2+ Qxe2+ 35. Kxe2 Rh8 36. Kf2 f5 37. Kg3 Rd8) 32... Qg4+ 33. f3+ Qxf3+ 34. Ke1 Qe3+ 35. Kf1 Rd1+ 36. Kg2 Qg5+ 37. Kh3 Rd6?? { (Mate in 1 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd3# was best. } (37... Rd3#) 38. Qe8+?? { (0.00 → -7.79) Blunder. Qxd6 was best. } (38. Qxd6 Qh5+ 39. Kg2 Qe2+ 40. Kg1 Qxa2 41. Qc6+ Qd5 42. Qc2+ Qd3 43. Qc6+) 38... Re6 39. Qa8+ Kf4 40. Qb8+ Re5 41. Qb4+ Kf5 42. Qf8? { (-7.53 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb1+ was best. } (42. Qb1+ Kf6 43. Qb2 Kg6 44. Qc2+ Qf5+ 45. Qxf5+ Kxf5 46. Kg3 Ke4 47. h4 Rc5) 42... Qg4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1