[Event "Curro Chess Open T2 - Under 08"] [Site "https://lichess.org/LD6LZknH"] [Date "2026.06.13"] [Round "-"] [White "BrassOpulentFox"] [Black "Evanstephen"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "LD6LZknH"] [UTCDate "2026.06.13"] [UTCTime "07:30:00"] [WhiteElo "638"] [BlackElo "997"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-38"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1200+5"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e3 { [%eval 0.08] } { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.26] } 2. c3?! { (0.26 → -0.32) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.32] } (2. d4 exd4 3. exd4 d5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 Nb4) 2... d5 { [%eval -0.28] } 3. f3?! { (-0.28 → -0.98) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.98] } (3. d4 e4 4. c4 c6 5. Bd2 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Nge2 O-O) 3... Nc6 { [%eval -0.94] } 4. d3 { [%eval -1.21] } 4... e4? { (-1.21 → -0.09) Mistake. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval -0.09] } (4... Bd6 5. Qc2 Nge7 6. d4 O-O 7. Bd3 Ng6 8. Qf2 exd4 9. exd4) 5. fxe4?! { (-0.09 → -1.01) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval -1.01] } (5. dxe4 dxe4 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Nd2 Nf6 8. Nxe4 Nxe4 9. fxe4 Bd6) 5... dxe4 { [%eval -1.06] } 6. dxe4?! { (-1.06 → -2.07) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -2.07] } (6. d4 Bd6 7. Ne2 Nf6 8. Nd2 O-O 9. Nc4 Nh5 10. Nxd6 cxd6 11. Qc2 d5) 6... Qxd1+? { (-2.07 → -0.54) Mistake. Qh4+ was best. } { [%eval -0.54] } (6... Qh4+ 7. g3 Qxe4 8. Nf3 Ne5 9. Be2 Nf6 10. Nbd2 Nd3+ 11. Bxd3 Qxd3 12. Qe2) 7. Kxd1 { [%eval -0.56] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval -0.64] } 8. e5? { (-0.64 → -1.98) Mistake. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.98] } (8. Nd2 Be6 9. Ngf3 O-O-O 10. Nd4 Bd7 11. Bb5 Ne5 12. Bxd7+ Rxd7 13. h3 c5) 8... Nxe5 { [%eval -2.12] } 9. a4 { [%eval -2.66] } 9... Bg4+ { [%eval -2.62] } 10. Kc2 { [%eval -3.02] } 10... Bf5+ { [%eval -2.86] } 11. Kd1 { [%eval -3.3] } 11... Nd3 { [%eval -3.27] } 12. b3?! { (-3.27 → -5.04) Inaccuracy. Bxd3 was best. } { [%eval -5.04] } (12. Bxd3 Bxd3 13. Ke1 O-O-O 14. Nh3 Be4 15. Rg1 Bc5 16. Nf2 Bd5 17. b4 Bd6) 12... Nf2+ { [%eval -4.92] } 13. Ke2 { [%eval -5.47] } 13... Nxh1 { [%eval -5.41] } 14. g4 { [%eval -6.4] } 14... Bxb1 { [%eval -5.33] } 15. Rxb1 { [%eval -5.59] } 15... Nxg4?! { (-5.59 → -4.28) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval -4.28] } (15... Ne4 16. Kf3 Nhf2 17. a5 h5 18. g5 Nxc3 19. Kxf2 Nxb1 20. a6 bxa6 21. Bg2) 16. e4?! { (-4.28 → -5.80) Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best. } { [%eval -5.8] } (16. Bg2 O-O-O 17. Bxh1 Bd6 18. h3 Nf6 19. Bd2 Rhe8 20. Rf1 c6 21. b4 Rd7) 16... Bc5 { [%eval -5.22] } 17. Ke1?! { (-5.22 → -7.25) Inaccuracy. Nh3 was best. } { [%eval -7.25] } (17. Nh3 Nxh2 18. Bf4 Nxf1 19. Rxf1 O-O 20. a5 Rfe8 21. a6 bxa6 22. Rxh1 Rxe4+) 17... Bxg1 { [%eval -7.11] } 18. Ba3 { [%eval -7.62] } 18... Bf2+ { [%eval -7.2] } 19. Kd1 { [%eval -7.78] } 19... O-O-O+ { [%eval -7.87] } 20. Kc1 { [%eval -8.09] } 20... Be3+ { [%eval -7.91] } 21. Kc2? { (-7.91 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb2 was best. } { [%eval #-6] } (21. Kb2 Nhf2 22. a5 a6 23. Re1 Bd2 24. Re2 Nd1+ 25. Kc2 Nde3+ 26. Kb1) 21... Rd2+ { [%eval #-5] } 22. Kc1 { [%eval #-5] } 22... Rf2+ { [%eval #-5] } 23. Kd1 { [%eval #-5] } 23... Bd2? { (Mate in 5 → -8.03) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd8+ was best. } { [%eval -8.03] } (23... Rd8+ 24. Bd6 Rxd6+ 25. Bd3 Rxd3+ 26. Ke1 Bd2+ 27. Kd1 Ne3#) 24. Rc1? { (-8.03 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bh3 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (24. Bh3 f5 25. Bxg4 fxg4 26. Bc5 Rxh2 27. Rb2 Rd8 28. Bd4 Nf2+ 29. Kxd2 Nxe4+) 24... Ne3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1