[Event "≤1700 Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/xpnArkNL"] [Date "2025.12.30"] [Round "-"] [White "bigdjobcub6903"] [Black "popcornchessplayer"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "xpnArkNL"] [UTCDate "2025.12.30"] [UTCTime "17:34:06"] [WhiteElo "1532"] [BlackElo "1159"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A13"] [Opening "English Opening: Agincourt Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.25] } { A13 English Opening: Agincourt Defense } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.16] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.57] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.5] } 3... f6?! { (0.50 → 1.08) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.08] } (3... d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O) 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.98] } 4... b6?! { (0.98 → 1.92) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 1.92] } (4... e5 5. Nf3 c5 6. d5 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. h3 Na6 9. a3) 5. Bd3 { [%eval 1.89] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 2.35] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 2.43] } 6... Ne7 { [%eval 2.53] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 1.92] } 7... g6 { [%eval 2.34] } 8. O-O { [%eval 2.04] } 8... Nec6? { (2.04 → 3.47) Mistake. Bg7 was best. } { [%eval 3.47] } (8... Bg7 9. c5 dxc5 10. Rd1 Qc8 11. dxc5 Nbc6 12. Bc4 Na5 13. Bb5+ c6 14. b4) 9. Be3?! { (3.47 → 2.47) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.47] } (9. d5 Ne5 10. Nd4 Nxd3 11. Nxe6 Nb4 12. Qb3 Qd7 13. Qxb4 Na6 14. Qa3 Nc5) 9... Na5? { (2.47 → 4.08) Mistake. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.08] } (9... Qd7 10. a3 Qe7 11. d5 Ne5 12. b4 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 e5 14. Rac1 Ba6 15. Nb5) 10. b4 { [%eval 4.08] } 10... Nac6 { [%eval 3.95] } 11. a3 { [%eval 3.16] } 11... f5?! { (3.16 → 4.75) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 4.75] } (11... Qe7 12. d5 Nd8 13. f4 Bh6 14. dxe6 Nxe6 15. Nd5 Qg7 16. f5 Bxe3+ 17. Nxe3) 12. exf5 { [%eval 4.58] } 12... gxf5 { [%eval 4.64] } 13. d5 { [%eval 4.38] } 13... Ne5 { [%eval 4.67] } 14. dxe6 { [%eval 4.62] } 14... Nf3+ { [%eval 5.27] } 15. gxf3 { [%eval 5.14] } 15... Rg8+ { [%eval 5.24] } 16. Ng3 { [%eval 5.21] } 16... Qh4 { [%eval 5.61] } 17. Bxf5 { [%eval 5.57] } 17... Bxf3 { [%eval 5.63] } 18. Be4 { [%eval 6.1] } 18... Rxg3+?! { (6.10 → 9.94) Inaccuracy. Bxe4 was best. } { [%eval 9.94] } (18... Bxe4 19. Qxe4 Qxe4 20. Nxe4 Rg6 21. f4 Rxe6 22. Rae1 Nc6 23. f5 Re7 24. Bg5) 19. fxg3 { [%eval 9.7] } 19... Bxe4? { (9.70 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qh3 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (19... Qh3 20. Rxf3 Bg7 21. Raf1 c6 22. Bg6+ Kd8 23. Rf8+ Bxf8 24. Rxf8+ Kc7) 20. Qxe4? { (Mate in 7 → 7.95) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxf8+ was best. } { [%eval 7.95] } (20. Rxf8+ Ke7 21. Qf2 Bg6 22. gxh4 Nd7 23. Nd5+ Kxe6 24. Nf4+ Ke5 25. Bd4+ Ke4) 20... Qxe4 { [%eval 8.08] } 21. Nxe4 { [%eval 7.74] } 21... Be7 { [%eval 7.8] } 22. Bg5 { [%eval 7.64] } 22... Nc6 { [%eval 8.7] } 23. Bxe7 { [%eval 8.33] } 23... Nxe7 { [%eval 8.73] } 24. Ng5 { [%eval 7.24] } 24... O-O-O { [%eval 7.23] } 25. Nxh7 { [%eval 7.21] } 25... d5 { [%eval 7.42] } 26. cxd5 { [%eval 7.17] } 26... Nxd5 { [%eval 7.46] } 27. Rad1 { [%eval 7.41] } 27... Ne3 { [%eval 8.81] } 28. Rxd8+ { [%eval 7.73] } 28... Kxd8 { [%eval 7.74] } 29. Re1 { [%eval 7.68] } 29... Nf5 { [%eval 7.62] } 30. g4 { [%eval 7.59] } 30... Nh4? { (7.59 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (30... Ne7 31. Rd1+ Kc8 32. Ng5 c5 33. b5 Ng6 34. Ne4 c4 35. Kh1 a6 36. Nd6+) 31. e7+ { [%eval #7] } 31... Ke8 { [%eval #4] } 32. Nf6+ { [%eval #3] } 32... Kf7 { [%eval #3] } 33. e8=Q+ { [%eval #2] } 33... Kxf6 { [%eval #2] } 34. Qe7+ { [%eval #1] } 34... Kg6 { [%eval #1] } 35. Qxh4 { [%eval #3] } { Black resigns. } 1-0