[Event "dark master - WTL MCDXLVI Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/hkGIrvvW"] [Date "2026.03.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Vezzzun"] [Black "Tal_Is_Man"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "hkGIrvvW"] [UTCDate "2026.03.21"] [UTCTime "14:02:23"] [WhiteElo "2407"] [BlackElo "2096"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "60+1"] [ECO "A30"] [Opening "English Opening: Symmetrical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.19] } { A30 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.05] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... b6?! { (0.00 → 0.76) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.76] } (3... Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. exd4 d5 6. h3 a6 7. Nc3 dxc4 8. Bxc4) 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.72] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 1.01] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.5] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.54] } 6. Qc2?! { (0.54 → -0.42) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.42] } (6. d4 cxd4 7. exd4 Rc8 8. b4 Bd6 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. O-O O-O) 6... Rc8 { [%eval -0.36] } 7. h4?! { (-0.36 → -1.04) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%eval -1.04] } (7. Be2 Nf6 8. O-O Be7 9. d4 cxd4 10. exd4 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bd3 Bf6) 7... Bd6 { [%eval -0.56] } 8. b3 { [%eval -0.55] } 8... Nge7? { (-0.55 → 0.54) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.54] } (8... Nf6 9. Bb2 Be7 10. Bd3 h6 11. O-O-O a6 12. Kb1 Ng4 13. Rdf1 b5 14. cxb5) 9. Ne4?! { (0.54 → -0.17) Inaccuracy. Bb2 was best. } { [%eval -0.17] } (9. Bb2 Bb8 10. O-O-O h6 11. Kb1 O-O 12. Rh3 d5 13. Ng5 Ng6 14. Nxe6 fxe6) 9... Bb8 { [%eval -0.11] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval -0.03] } 10... O-O?? { (-0.03 → 2.24) Blunder. f6 was best. } { [%eval 2.24] } (10... f6 11. h5 h6 12. Nh4 O-O 13. f4 Na5 14. Rh3 e5 15. fxe5 fxe5 16. Nc3) 11. Nfg5?? { (2.24 → -1.32) Blunder. Nf6+ was best. } { [%eval -1.32] } (11. Nf6+ gxf6 12. Bxf6 Qe8 13. h5 Ng6 14. Be2 Bd6 15. Ng5 Be7 16. Nxh7 Qd8) 11... d5?? { (-1.32 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f5 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (11... f5 12. Ng3 h6 13. Nf3 Rf7 14. Bd3 d5 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. O-O Qd7 17. h5) 12. Nxc5?? { (Mate in 2 → 3.48) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nf6+ was best. } { [%eval 3.48] } (12. Nf6+ gxf6 13. Qxh7#) 12... Nf5?! { (3.48 → 4.42) Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%eval 4.42] } (12... Ng6 13. Nxb7 Qe7 14. Nxh7 Rfe8 15. Be2 d4 16. Ng5 Nf8 17. exd4 e5 18. d5) 13. Nxb7 { [%eval 4.38] } 13... Qe7 { [%eval 4.62] } 14. g4 { [%eval 4.24] } 14... d4 { [%eval 4.62] } 15. gxf5 { [%eval 4.46] } 15... Qxb7 { [%eval 5.26] } 16. fxe6 { [%eval 5.09] } 16... f5 { [%eval 5.17] } 17. Bg2 { [%eval 5.32] } 17... Qe7 { [%eval 5.26] } 18. f4 { [%eval 5.18] } 18... h6 { [%eval 5.02] } 19. O-O-O { [%eval 4.29] } 19... dxe3?! { (4.29 → 5.75) Inaccuracy. hxg5 was best. } { [%eval 5.75] } (19... hxg5 20. hxg5 b5 21. Kb1 Na5 22. exd4 bxc4 23. b4 Qxe6 24. Qc3 Nb3) 20. dxe3 { [%eval 5.78] } 20... hxg5 { [%eval 7.08] } 21. hxg5 { [%eval 7.13] } 21... g6? { (7.13 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be5 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (21... Be5 22. fxe5 Qxg5 23. Bd5 Rfd8 24. Qh2 Kf8 25. Qg1 Qxg1 26. Rhxg1 Rxd5 27. Rxd5) 22. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0