[Event "Buds 19th Nov Evening Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/AEtW43Zh"] [Date "2025.11.19"] [Round "-"] [White "matthewbourke"] [Black "MaroonPluckyPug"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "AEtW43Zh"] [UTCDate "2025.11.19"] [UTCTime "18:34:23"] [WhiteElo "1223"] [BlackElo "1295"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+19"] [BlackRatingDiff "-30"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] } 2. exd5 { [%eval 0.51] } 2... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.52] } { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation } 3. c4?! { (0.52 → -0.34) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (3. Nc3 Qd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 c6 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. Be3 Nbd7) 3... Qe5+?! { (-0.34 → 0.55) Inaccuracy. Qe4+ was best. } { [%eval 0.55] } (3... Qe4+ 4. Ne2 Qxc4 5. d4 Nf6 6. Nbc3 e6 7. Ng3 Qb4 8. a3) 4. Be2 { [%eval 0.63] } 4... Nc6?! { (0.63 → 1.48) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } { [%eval 1.48] } (4... Qg5 5. Bf3 Qc5 6. Na3 e5 7. Ne2 Qa5 8. O-O Nf6 9. Re1) 5. Qa4?? { (1.48 → -0.42) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.42] } (5. Nf3 Qa5 6. O-O e5 7. d3 Bf5 8. a3 O-O-O 9. Nc3 e4) 5... Bf5?! { (-0.42 → 0.54) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.54] } (5... Bd7) 6. d3? { (0.54 → -0.75) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.75] } (6. Nc3) 6... O-O-O?! { (-0.75 → 0.04) Inaccuracy. Bxd3 was best. } { [%eval 0.04] } (6... Bxd3 7. Nc3) 7. d4?? { (0.04 → -2.42) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -2.42] } (7. Nf3) 7... Nxd4 { [%eval -2.41] } 8. Qxa7?? { (-2.41 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (8. Nc3 a6 9. Nf3 Nxf3+ 10. gxf3 Bd7 11. Qc2 e6 12. f4 Qf5 13. Qxf5 exf5) 8... Nc2+ { [%eval #-2] } 9. Kf1 { [%eval #-2] } 9... Nxa1?? { (Mate in 2 → -1.28) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd1+ was best. } { [%eval -1.28] } (9... Rd1+ 10. Bxd1 Qe1#) 10. Qa8+?? { (-1.28 → -3.57) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -3.57] } (10. Nf3) 10... Kd7 { [%eval -3.25] } 11. Qxb7 { [%eval -4.08] } 11... Nc2? { (-4.08 → -2.30) Mistake. Be4 was best. } { [%eval -2.3] } (11... Be4 12. Nf3 Bxb7 13. Nxe5+ Ke8 14. c5 e6 15. c6 Bc8 16. Nc3 Nc2 17. Nb5) 12. Na3? { (-2.30 → -4.10) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -4.1] } (12. Nc3 Ke8 13. Nf3 Qc5 14. Nd5 f6 15. b4 Bc8 16. Nxc7+ Kf7 17. Ne6 Bxb7) 12... Nd4 { [%eval -4.05] } 13. c5 { [%eval -4.96] } 13... Qxe2+?? { (-4.96 → 3.39) Blunder. Qxc5 was best. } { [%eval 3.39] } (13... Qxc5 14. Be3 Qc6 15. Qa7 Nxe2 16. Nf3 Ke8 17. Kxe2 Bd3+ 18. Ke1 Qa6 19. Ne5) 14. Nxe2 { [%eval 3.5] } 14... Nxe2? { (3.50 → 6.42) Mistake. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval 6.42] } (14... Bd3 15. f3 Bxe2+ 16. Kf2 e5 17. Be3 Bxc5 18. Rc1 Bxa3 19. bxa3 Ne6 20. Kxe2) 15. Kxe2 { [%eval 6.44] } 15... Rc8?? { (6.44 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke8 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (15... Ke8 16. Rd1 Rxd1 17. Kxd1 f6 18. Nb5 Nh6 19. Bxh6 gxh6 20. Nxc7+ Kf7 21. c6) 16. Nb5? { (Mate in 4 → 7.59) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd1+ was best. } { [%eval 7.59] } (16. Rd1+ Bd3+ 17. Rxd3+ Ke6 18. Qe4+ Kf6 19. Rf3#) 16... Ke6? { (7.59 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke8 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (16... Ke8 17. Rd1 f6 18. Na7 e5 19. Nxc8 Ne7 20. Nxe7 Bxe7 21. Qb3 Bg4+ 22. f3) 17. Qxc8+? { (Mate in 2 → 9.22) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qc6+ was best. } { [%eval 9.22] } (17. Qc6+ Ke5 18. f4#) 17... Kd5? { (9.22 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (17... Kf6 18. Qxf8 Be6 19. Nxc7 Bc4+ 20. Ke1 Bxa2 21. f3 Bc4 22. Ne8+ Ke6 23. Qxg7) 18. Qxf5+ { [%eval #4] } 18... Kc6 { [%eval #4] } 19. Nxc7?! { (Mate in 4 → 12.52) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Na7+ was best. } { [%eval 12.52] } (19. Na7+ Kb7 20. c6+ Kxa7 21. Qb5 e5 22. Qb7#) 19... Kxc7?! { (12.52 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (19... Nf6 20. Qc8 g5 21. Ne8+ Kb5 22. Qb7+ Kc4 23. b3+ Kc3 24. Qf3+ Kd4 25. Rd1+) 20. c6 { [%eval #8] } 20... Kxc6 { [%eval #5] } 21. Bf4 { [%eval #5] } 21... h5 { [%eval #4] } 22. Qd3 { [%eval #6] } 22... Rh6 { [%eval #5] } 23. Rc1+ { [%eval #4] } 23... Kb6 { [%eval #4] } 24. Qd8+ { [%eval #5] } 24... Ka7 { [%eval #3] } 25. Rc7+ { [%eval #4] } 25... Kb6 { [%eval #3] } 26. Qb8+ { [%eval #2] } 26... Ka5 { [%eval #2] } 27. Ra7+ { [%eval #2] } 27... Ra6 { [%eval #2] } 28. b4+ { [%eval #1] } 28... Ka4 { [%eval #1] } 29. Rxa6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0