[Event "Masters 19th Nov Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/zBMrzlnl"] [Date "2025.11.19"] [Round "-"] [White "matthewcns"] [Black "grasseater2014"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "zBMrzlnl"] [UTCDate "2025.11.19"] [UTCTime "18:20:31"] [WhiteElo "1050"] [BlackElo "911"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e3 { [%eval 0.0] } { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.45] } 2. b3?! { (0.45 → -0.11) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.11] } (2. d4 e5 3. d5 Nce7 4. Ne2 d6 5. e4 a6 6. c4 g6) 2... Ne5?! { (-0.11 → 0.93) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.93] } (2... e5 3. Bb2 d5 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. f4 Qh4+ 6. g3 Qe7 7. Nf3) 3. d4 { [%eval 0.82] } 3... f5?? { (0.82 → 5.29) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 5.29] } (3... Nc6 4. d5 Nb8 5. Bb2 Nf6 6. Nc3 c6 7. e4 d6 8. f3) 4. dxe5 { [%eval 5.39] } 4... g5?? { (5.39 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. e6 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (4... e6 5. Nc3 Nh6 6. Nf3 Ng4 7. Bd2 Bc5 8. h3 Nxf2 9. Kxf2 O-O 10. Bd3) 5. Ba3?? { (Mate in 1 → 5.41) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh5# was best. } { [%eval 5.41] } (5. Qh5#) 5... d5 { [%eval 5.67] } 6. Bb5+ { [%eval 5.16] } 6... Kf7 { [%eval 5.82] } 7. Nh3 { [%eval 5.48] } 7... c5 { [%eval 6.33] } 8. Nxg5+ { [%eval 5.3] } 8... Kg7 { [%eval 5.72] } 9. h3? { (5.72 → 3.60) Mistake. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval 3.6] } (9. Qh5 Nh6 10. Qxh6+ Kxh6 11. Nf7+ Kg6 12. Nxd8 Bg7 13. f4 c4 14. O-O Rxd8) 9... Qa5+?! { (3.60 → 4.66) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval 4.66] } (9... h6 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. Bb2 hxg5 12. Qxd5 e6 13. Qd2 a6 14. Be2 c4 15. Bxc4) 10. Bb4?? { (4.66 → -0.64) Blunder. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.64] } (10. Qd2 Qxb5 11. Qxd5 Qe8 12. Qxc5 h6 13. Nf3 b6 14. Qd5 Ba6 15. Nbd2 Rd8) 10... Qxb4+ { [%eval -0.85] } 11. c3 { [%eval -1.38] } 11... Qa5?? { (-1.38 → 3.83) Blunder. Qxb5 was best. } { [%eval 3.83] } (11... Qxb5 12. Qxd5) 12. b4?? { (3.83 → -2.01) Blunder. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval -2.01] } (12. Qh5 Nh6 13. Be8 Qa6 14. Nd2 Rg8 15. Bf7 Bd7 16. c4 dxc4 17. Nxc4 b5) 12... Qxb4?? { (-2.01 → 7.53) Blunder. Qxb5 was best. } { [%eval 7.53] } (12... Qxb5 13. Qxd5 Nh6 14. f4 Rg8 15. Nd2 Kh8 16. a4 Qe8 17. e6 Bg7 18. Qxc5) 13. cxb4 { [%eval 7.53] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 10.28] } 14. Bxd7 { [%eval 10.21] } 14... e6 { [%eval 10.63] } 15. Bxe6 { [%eval 9.88] } 15... h5 { Black offers draw } { [%eval 9.7] } 16. Bxd5 { [%eval 10.01] } 16... a5 { [%eval 10.47] } 17. bxa5 { [%eval 10.07] } 17... Rxa5?! { (10.07 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh6 was best. } { [%eval #13] } (17... Rh6 18. Bxg8 Kxg8 19. Qd5+ Kh8 20. Qxb7 Rxa5 21. Qb2 c4 22. Nf7+ Kh7) 18. Nc3?! { (Mate in 13 → 10.17) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxg8 was best. } { [%eval 10.17] } (18. Bxg8 Rh6 19. Qd7+ Kh8 20. Bc4 Ra8 21. Nf7+ Kh7 22. Nxh6+ Kxh6 23. Qe6+ Kg7) 18... Rb5?! { (10.17 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (18... Ne7 19. Ne6+ Kh6 20. Nf4 Kg7 21. Bb3 Rh6 22. Nxh5+ Kh7 23. Nf4 Ra3) 19. Nxb5?! { (Mate in 11 → 11.43) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxg8 was best. } { [%eval 11.43] } (19. Bxg8 Rb6 20. Qd7+ Kg6 21. Qd8 Kg7 22. Qc7+ Be7 23. Qxe7+ Kg6 24. Qf7+ Kh6) 19... Ne7 { [%eval 11.62] } 20. Nf7 { [%eval 10.85] } 20... Nxd5 { [%eval 11.4] } 21. e4 { [%eval 9.46] } 21... c4 { [%eval 9.78] } 22. exd5 { [%eval 9.65] } 22... Bb4+ { [%eval 9.53] } 23. Kf1 { [%eval 9.51] } 23... Rh6 { [%eval 11.09] } 24. Nxh6 { [%eval 11.11] } 24... Kxh6 { [%eval 10.83] } 25. Nd6 { [%eval 10.66] } 25... Ba3 { [%eval 11.29] } 26. Qd2+ { [%eval 11.3] } 26... Kg6 { [%eval 11.88] } 27. Qc3 { [%eval 11.52] } 27... b5?! { (11.52 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (27... Bc5 28. Qg3+ Kh7 29. Nxf5 Bf8 30. Ke2 b5 31. Rhd1 Bh6 32. Nxh6 Kxh6 33. Rac1) 28. Qxa3 { [%eval #5] } 28... c3 { [%eval #5] } 29. Qxc3 { [%eval #5] } 29... f4 { [%eval #5] } 30. g3 { [%eval #5] } 30... b4 { [%eval #5] } 31. Qxb4 { [%eval #4] } 31... fxg3 { [%eval #4] } 32. fxg3 { [%eval #4] } 32... h4 { [%eval #3] } 33. gxh4 { [%eval #3] } 33... Kh7 { [%eval #3] } 34. Qg4 { [%eval #2] } 34... Kh6 { [%eval #2] } 35. Nf7+ { [%eval #3] } 35... Kh7 { [%eval #3] } 36. Qf5+ { [%eval #3] } 36... Kg7 { [%eval #3] } 37. Ng5 { [%eval #2] } 37... Kh6 { [%eval #1] } 38. Nf7+ { [%eval #3] } 38... Kg7 { [%eval #3] } 39. Rg1+ { [%eval #2] } 39... Kf8 { [%eval #2] } 40. Nd6+ { [%eval #2] } 40... Ke7 { [%eval #2] } 41. Rg7+ { [%eval #1] } 41... Kd8 { [%eval #1] } 42. Nb7+ { [%eval #1] } 42... Ke8 { [%eval #1] } 43. Qc8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0