[Event "Chess960 Titled Arena December '23"] [Site "https://lichess.org/WQdu6Xki"] [Date "2023.12.09"] [White "Koreschikov_Maxim"] [Black "flipsnow"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.12.09"] [UTCTime "21:27:26"] [WhiteElo "1972"] [BlackElo "1962"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+99"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [BlackTitle "NM"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "rqnnbkrb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RQNNBKRB w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. g4?! { (0.15 → -0.59) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } (1. e4 c5 2. O-O g6 3. c3 e6 4. f4 f5 5. d3 O-O) 1... c5 2. Ne3 e6?! { (-0.37 → 0.39) Inaccuracy. Qxh2 was best. } (2... Qxh2) 3. Nd3?! { (0.39 → -0.42) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (3. b4 d6 4. bxc5 dxc5 5. Nb3 O-O 6. Nxc5 Qxh2 7. Nd3 Bc6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. f3 Rb8) 3... Qxh2? { (-0.42 → 1.10) Mistake. Qc7 was best. } (3... Qc7) 4. Nxc5 Rb8 5. Bg2 Qc7 6. d4 b6?? { (0.55 → 3.71) Blunder. g6 was best. } (6... g6 7. c3) 7. Ne4?? { (3.71 → 1.53) Blunder. Na6 was best. } (7. Na6 Qf4 8. Bb4+ Ne7 9. Nxb8 Qxb8 10. c3 g6 11. Rh1 d6 12. Nc4 d5 13. Bd6 Qc8) 7... d5? { (1.53 → 3.43) Mistake. g6 was best. } (7... g6 8. Bb4+) 8. Bb4+ Ne7 9. Bd6 Qb7 10. Bxb8?! { (3.70 → 2.48) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } (10. Ng5 O-O 11. Rh1 h6 12. c4 g6 13. Rxh6 Bg7 14. Rh3 Rc8 15. Nh7 Qd7 16. Ba3 dxc4) 10... Qxb8 11. Ng3? { (2.33 → 0.92) Mistake. Ng5 was best. } (11. Ng5 O-O 12. Rh1 h6 13. Nf3 Ng6 14. c4 Nf4 15. Qc2 dxc4 16. Nxc4 f6 17. Ne1 Nf7) 11... Ng6? { (0.92 → 2.69) Mistake. g6 was best. } (11... g6 12. c4) 12. c4 Nf4 13. Bf3 Bc6?! { (1.98 → 2.75) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (13... Nc6 14. Qe1 O-O 15. Rd1 g6 16. Qc3 dxc4 17. Qxc4 Na5 18. Qc1 Bb5 19. Ng2 Nd5 20. Rh1) 14. b4 dxc4?! { (2.14 → 3.34) Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } (14... Bb7 15. b5 O-O 16. Qb3 g6 17. Rd1 Qd6 18. Rh1 Bg7 19. a3 Re8 20. a4 h6 21. a5) 15. Bxc6?! { (3.34 → 2.27) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (15. b5 Bxf3 16. Qb4+ Ke8 17. exf3 g6 18. Qxc4 h5 19. gxh5 gxh5 20. Rh1 Bf6 21. Nxh5 Nxh5) 15... Nxc6 16. Qe4?! { (2.26 → 1.47) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (16. b5 Ne7 17. Nxc4 g6 18. e3 Nfd5 19. Qb3 O-O 20. Nd2 Qa8 21. Ne2 Bg7 22. Rc1 g5) 16... Ne7?! { (1.47 → 2.32) Inaccuracy. Nxb4 was best. } (16... Nxb4 17. Nxc4) 17. Nxc4 Ned5 18. Rc1 Qc7?! { (2.40 → 3.65) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } (18... g6 19. Rh1) 19. Qb1?! { (3.65 → 2.52) Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best. } (19. Qe5 Qd8 20. Qd6+ Qxd6 21. Nxd6 O-O 22. a3 g5 23. e3 Ng6 24. Ke2 a5 25. bxa5 Bxd4) 19... b5? { (2.52 → 4.67) Mistake. g6 was best. } (19... g6 20. e3) 20. Ne5 Qd8 21. e4? { (4.84 → 2.68) Mistake. Qxh7 was best. } (21. Qxh7 Nf6 22. Qc2 O-O 23. e3 N4d5 24. g5 Nd7 25. Nxd7 Qxd7 26. g6 fxg6 27. Qe4 Qf7) 21... Nf6?! { (2.68 → 3.95) Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } (21... Ne7 22. g5) 22. Nc6 Qb6 23. g5 Nd7 24. Qc2 O-O?? { (4.95 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ng6 was best. } (24... Ng6 25. Ne2 h6 26. e5 hxg5 27. Rxg5 Ne7 28. Nxe7 Kxe7 29. Rg3 g5 30. Qe4 Qb8 31. Rgc3) 25. Ne7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0