[Event "Rated Chess960 game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/3QQhHItp"] [Date "2021.03.19"] [White "williamgranath"] [Black "Arnav_Saini"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.03.19"] [UTCTime "17:54:59"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+180"] [BlackRatingDiff "-249"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "300+5"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "brkbqrnn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BRKBQRNN w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. b3 f6 2. Nf3?! { (0.86 → 0.30) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } (2. e4) 2... e5 3. Ng3 Ne7?! { (0.00 → 0.96) Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } (3... Ng6 4. e3) 4. e4?! { (0.96 → 0.24) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (4. d4 d6 5. e3 g6 6. Be2 Nf7 7. Ne4 Ng8 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Nc3 a6 10. Nd5 b5) 4... c6? { (0.24 → 1.59) Mistake. c5 was best. } (4... c5 5. b4) 5. d4 Bc7?! { (1.60 → 2.35) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } (5... exd4) 6. dxe5 Neg6?! { (2.37 → 3.18) Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } (6... O-O-O 7. exf6 gxf6 8. Be2 Nhg6 9. O-O-O d5 10. Nd4 Nf4 11. exd5 Nexd5 12. Bg4+ Kb8 13. Qxe8) 7. exf6 gxf6 8. Bd4?! { (3.57 → 2.33) Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } (8. Nh5) 8... Nf4?! { (2.33 → 3.30) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } (8... b6 9. Qc3) 9. Nh4? { (3.30 → 1.89) Mistake. Bxa7 was best. } (9. Bxa7 Nxg2) 9... Nhg6 10. Ngf5 Nxh4 11. Nxh4 Be5? { (1.90 → 3.75) Mistake. b6 was best. } (11... b6) 12. Qc3 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 b6 14. Bf3?! { (3.67 → 2.54) Inaccuracy. Nf5 was best. } (14. Nf5 Qe5 15. Qd2 Kc7 16. g3 Nd5 17. Nd4 Ne7 18. f4 Qd6 19. Bf3 Qa3+ 20. Rb2 Rbd8) 14... c5 15. Qd6 Ng6 16. Nxg6?! { (3.31 → 2.03) Inaccuracy. Nf5 was best. } (16. Nf5 Qe5) 16... hxg6 17. O-O O-O-O 18. Rfe1 g5?! { (2.08 → 3.02) Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best. } (18... Qe5) 19. b4 cxb4 20. Rxb4 Qf7?? { (2.50 → 5.91) Blunder. Qe5 was best. } (20... Qe5 21. Qd2 Bc6 22. Rd4 Qa5 23. c3 Qc5 24. Bg4 Rfe8 25. Bf5 Kc7 26. Rd1 d6 27. h3) 21. Be2 Bb7?! { (5.94 → 9.45) Inaccuracy. Qxa2 was best. } (21... Qxa2 22. Bb5 Bc6 23. Ra4 Qxa4 24. Bxa4 Bxa4 25. Ra1 Kb7 26. Rxa4 Rc8 27. c4 Rfd8 28. Qxf6) 22. Rc4+ Bc6? { (7.44 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc4 was best. } (22... Qxc4 23. Bxc4 Rfe8 24. Qxf6 d5 25. Bb5 Rxe4 26. Rd1 Rf4 27. Qxg5 Rf7 28. h4 Rdf8 29. Qe5) 23. a4? { (Mate in 8 → 7.30) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxc6+ was best. } (23. Rxc6+ Kb7 24. Rc7+ Ka8 25. Bb5 Qe6 26. Bc6+ dxc6 27. Qxe6 Rd6 28. Qxd6 Kb8 29. Rf7+ Kc8) 23... Kb7 24. a5 b5 25. Rc5?! { (9.70 → 5.93) Inaccuracy. a6+ was best. } (25. a6+ Ka8 26. Rxc6 Qe6 27. Qxe6 dxe6 28. e5 Rc8 29. Rxc8+ Rxc8 30. exf6 Rf8 31. Rb1 Kb8) 25... Rfe8?! { (5.93 → 8.88) Inaccuracy. Ka8 was best. } (25... Ka8) 26. a6+ Kxa6? { (9.07 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ka8 was best. } (26... Ka8 27. Rxc6) 27. Rxc6+ dxc6 28. Qxc6+ Ka5 29. Qxb5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0