[Event "MultiversX Christmas Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/nupKOinv"] [Date "2023.12.23"] [White "Kobossy"] [Black "SteveAlappatt"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.12.23"] [UTCTime "17:50:36"] [WhiteElo "1856"] [BlackElo "2252"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "60+1"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 d5?! { (0.20 → 0.82) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (1... e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5) 2. exd5 Nf6 { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation } 3. Nc3?! { (0.65 → 0.04) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (3. d4 Qxd5 4. Nc3 Qd6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Ne5 g6 7. Bf4 Nh5) 3... Bg4?! { (0.04 → 0.95) Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best. } (3... Nxd5 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nf3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bd6 7. d4 O-O 8. Bg5) 4. f3 Bd7 5. d4 g6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. Nge2 O-O 8. Be3 c6 9. Qd2 cxd5 10. O-O?! { (0.78 → -0.05) Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } (10. Bh6 Nc6) 10... Nc6 11. Rfe1 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Rad1 Bh3?! { (0.17 → 0.76) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } (13... Re8) 14. Nf4?! { (0.76 → -0.03) Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } (14. Bd4 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 Be6 16. Nf4 Re8 17. Qb5 Qc8 18. Qe2 Bd7 19. Qd2 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Bc6) 14... Bf5?? { (-0.03 → 2.45) Blunder. d4 was best. } (14... d4) 15. Bxf5 gxf5?! { (2.42 → 3.30) Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } (15... Nc4 16. Qc1) 16. Ncxd5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Nc4?? { (2.76 → 6.08) Blunder. Qc7 was best. } (17... Qc7 18. c3 h6 19. Qb5 a6 20. Qb3 Rfe8 21. Nd5 Qc6 22. Qb4 Qc4) 18. Qxd8?? { (6.08 → 0.69) Blunder. Qxc4 was best. } (18. Qxc4 Qa5 19. Nd5 Rfe8 20. Bf2 Bxb2 21. g3 Rxe1+ 22. Bxe1 Qd8 23. Qb4 Bg7 24. Bf2 Qe8) 18... Rc8?? { (0.69 → 8.30) Blunder. Rfxd8 was best. } (18... Rfxd8 19. Bf2 Nxb2 20. Rd5 h6 21. h4 b6 22. Rxf5 Rd1 23. Nh5 Rxe1+ 24. Bxe1 Rc8 25. Nxg7) 19. Qxf8+ Kxf8 20. Bxa7 Nxb2 21. Rd7 Rxc2?? { (6.64 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc4 was best. } (21... Nc4 22. Rxb7 Be5 23. Nd3 Bd6 24. Kh1 Na3 25. Rc1 Nc4 26. Rd1 Ne5 27. Nf2 Rxc2 28. Rxd6) 22. Ree7? { (Mate in 1 → 7.80) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd8# was best. } (22. Rd8#) 22... Rc1+ 23. Kf2 Nd1+ 24. Kg3 Bc3? { (9.93 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf6 was best. } (24... Bf6 25. Rxf7+ Ke8 26. Rxb7 Rb1 27. Rxb1 Kxf7 28. Rxd1 Ke8 29. Rd5 h6 30. Rxf5 Ba1 31. a4) 25. Rxf7+ Kg8 26. Nh5?! { (Mate in 7 → 10.53) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rfe7 was best. } (26. Rfe7 Be1+ 27. Kh3 Nf2+ 28. Bxf2 Rc8 29. Rg7+ Kh8 30. Rxh7+ Kg8 31. Bd4 Rf8 32. Rh8#) 26... Be1+?! { (10.53 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be5+ was best. } (26... Be5+ 27. f4 Bb2 28. Rxf5 Rc3+ 29. Kh4 Rc8 30. Rxd1 Bc3 31. Rd7 Rf8 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Rxb7) 27. Kf4?! { (Mate in 6 → 10.79) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kh3 was best. } (27. Kh3 Bh4 28. Kxh4 Rc4+ 29. g4 Rxg4+ 30. fxg4 fxg4 31. Nf6+ Kh8 32. Rd8#) 27... Rc6?! { (10.79 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc4+ was best. } (27... Rc4+ 28. Kxf5 Bc3 29. Rfe7 Rc8 30. Rxd1 Rf8+ 31. Kg4 b5 32. Rdd7 b4 33. f4 Bh8 34. Rxh7) 28. Nf6+ Kh8 29. Rxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0