[Event "rated Chess960 game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/SZ7uibPj"] [Date "2025.08.07"] [White "tha2er"] [Black "TB_Khafaji"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "SZ7uibPj"] [UTCDate "2025.08.07"] [UTCTime "21:30:56"] [WhiteElo "1746"] [BlackElo "1815"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+15"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "600+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "rqnkbbrn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RQNKBBRN w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Ng3 { [%eval 0.07] } 1... Ng6 { [%eval 0.41] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.1] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.2] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.5] } 4. a4 { [%eval 0.47] } 4... a5 { [%eval 0.54] } 5. Nd3 { [%eval 0.48] } 5... Ba7 { [%eval 0.62] } 6. b4?! { (0.62 → -0.28) Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (6. Rf1 c6) 6... Nb6?! { (-0.28 → 0.58) Inaccuracy. Nd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.58] } (6... Nd6 7. Ba2) 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.64] } 7... axb4 { [%eval 0.66] } 8. a5 { [%eval 0.33] } 8... Nc8 { [%eval 0.37] } 9. Nxb4 { [%eval 0.32] } 9... Nce7 { [%eval 0.39] } 10. d3 { [%eval 0.37] } 10... d6 { [%eval 0.29] } 11. Bc3?! { (0.29 → -0.43) Inaccuracy. Qa2 was best. } { [%eval -0.43] } (11. Qa2 Bd4) 11... Qc8? { (-0.43 → 0.83) Mistake. Bxf2 was best. } { [%eval 0.83] } (11... Bxf2 12. Rf1) 12. O-O { [%eval 0.81] } 12... Nf4 { [%eval 0.99] } 13. Qd1?! { (0.99 → 0.41) Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.41] } (13. Bd2 h5) 13... g6? { (0.41 → 2.09) Mistake. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.09] } (13... Bd7) 14. d4 { [%eval 2.03] } 14... exd4?! { (2.03 → 2.73) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 2.73] } (14... c5 15. dxc5 Qxc5 16. a6 b5 17. Na2 Bd7 18. Bb4 Qc6 19. Ba5+ Ke8 20. Nb4) 15. Bxd4 { [%eval 2.75] } 15... c5? { (2.75 → 4.48) Mistake. Bxd4 was best. } { [%eval 4.48] } (15... Bxd4 16. Qxd4) 16. Be3 { [%eval 3.67] } 16... Ne6 { [%eval 4.34] } 17. Qxd6+ { [%eval 4.2] } 17... Qd7 { [%eval 4.34] } 18. Qxd7+?! { (4.34 → 2.84) Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best. } { [%eval 2.84] } (18. Qe5 Kc8 19. Rfd1 Nd4 20. c3 Nec6 21. Qf6 cxb4 22. cxd4 Qe7 23. Qxe7 Nxe7) 18... Bxd7 { [%eval 2.83] } 19. Nd5 { [%eval 2.82] } 19... Nxd5 { [%eval 2.81] } 20. Bxd5 { [%eval 2.81] } 20... Bc6 { [%eval 2.87] } 21. c4 { [%eval 2.81] } 21... O-O? { (2.81 → 4.66) Mistake. Re8 was best. } { [%eval 4.66] } (21... Re8 22. Rfb1 Kc7 23. f3 Bb8 24. Bxe6 Rxe6 25. Bxc5 Kd7 26. Kf2 Ke8 27. Bb6) 22. a6 { [%eval 4.55] } 22... Bxd5 { [%eval 4.94] } 23. exd5 { [%eval 4.88] } 23... Nd8 { [%eval 4.84] } 24. axb7 { [%eval 4.83] } 24... Nxb7 { [%eval 4.81] } 25. Rfb1 { [%eval 4.13] } 25... Nd6 { [%eval 3.88] } 26. Rc1?! { (3.88 → 2.55) Inaccuracy. Ra4 was best. } { [%eval 2.55] } (26. Ra4 Rab8 27. Rxb8 Bxb8 28. Bxc5 Rc8 29. Bxd6 Bxd6 30. Ne4 Be7 31. g4 f5) 26... Bb6 { [%eval 2.51] } 27. Rab1 { [%eval 2.31] } 27... Rfb8 { [%eval 2.71] } 28. h3 { [%eval 2.59] } 28... Bc7? { (2.59 → 4.17) Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%eval 4.17] } (28... h5 29. Bf4) 29. Rxb8+ { [%eval 3.99] } 29... Rxb8 { [%eval 4.02] } 30. Bxc5 { [%eval 4.07] } 30... Nb7 { [%eval 4.36] } 31. Be3 { [%eval 4.29] } 31... Na5 { [%eval 4.75] } 32. c5 { [%eval 4.56] } 32... Rb3 { [%eval 5.12] } 33. d6 { [%eval 5.11] } 33... Bd8 { [%eval 5.84] } 34. c6 { [%eval 5.8] } 34... Nxc6 { [%eval 5.8] } 35. Rxc6 { [%eval 5.7] } 35... Rb1+ { [%eval 6.1] } 36. Kh2 { [%eval 6.1] } 36... Bf6 { [%eval 6.85] } 37. Ne4 { [%eval 6.68] } 37... Be5+ { [%eval 6.94] } 38. g3 { [%eval 6.78] } 38... Rd1 { [%eval 7.17] } 39. Bh6 { [%eval 7.15] } 39... f5? { (7.15 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f6 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (39... f6 40. Rc7 Ba1 41. Rg7+ Kf8 42. Re7+ Kg8 43. d7 g5 44. Rg7+ Kf8 45. Nc5) 40. Rc8+ { [%eval #2] } 40... Kf7 { [%eval #2] } 41. Ng5+ { [%eval #1] } 41... Kf6 { [%eval #1] } 42. Rf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0