[Event "Chess960 Titled Arena December '23"] [Site "https://lichess.org/hC3PsqIw"] [Date "2023.12.09"] [White "V_M"] [Black "penguingim1"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2023.12.09"] [UTCTime "21:23:29"] [WhiteElo "2472"] [BlackElo "2434"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [FEN "nnqbrkbr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NNQBRKBR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 c6?! { (0.09 → 0.64) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } (2... d6 3. d3 Bh4 4. Re2 f6 5. f3 Bg5 6. Be3 Bxe3 7. Rxe3) 3. Nb3 Nc7 4. d4?! { (1.02 → 0.25) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (4. f4) 4... f6 5. dxe5 fxe5 6. f4 exf4? { (-0.21 → 1.30) Mistake. Bc4+ was best. } (6... Bc4+ 7. Be2) 7. Bc5+ Be7 8. Qxf4+ Bf7 9. O-O?! { (1.09 → 0.35) Inaccuracy. Bxe7+ was best. } (9. Bxe7+ Rxe7 10. O-O O-O 11. Nd4 Bg6 12. Qd6 Rxf1+ 13. Rxf1 Qd8 14. Be2 b5 15. h4 Rf7) 9... O-O?! { (0.35 → 1.02) Inaccuracy. Bxc5+ was best. } (9... Bxc5+) 10. Bxe7 Rxe7 11. Qd6 Qd8 12. Nc5 Ne8 13. Qd4 d6 14. Nd3 Qb6 15. Qxb6 axb6 16. e5 Nd7 17. exd6 Rxe1 18. Rxe1 Nxd6 19. Re7 Rd8 20. Bf3 Kf8 21. Re1 b5 22. b3 Bg6 23. Nf4 Bf7 24. a4 b4?! { (0.00 → 1.03) Inaccuracy. bxa4 was best. } (24... bxa4 25. Nxa4 Re8 26. Kf2 Rxe1 27. Kxe1 Ke7 28. Kd2 Ne8 29. Nd3 Kd6 30. Nc3 Nef6 31. Ke3) 25. Na2?! { (1.03 → 0.21) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } (25. Ne4 Re8 26. Nd3 Nxe4 27. Rxe4 Rxe4 28. Bxe4 Ke7 29. Nxb4 Nf6 30. Bf3 Kd6 31. Kf2 Kc5) 25... c5 26. Bd5 Nf6 27. Bf3 b6 28. Nc1?! { (0.00 → -0.84) Inaccuracy. Ne6+ was best. } (28. Ne6+) 28... Nf5 29. Nce2?? { (-0.86 → -2.99) Blunder. Ncd3 was best. } (29. Ncd3 Nd4 30. Bd1 g5 31. Nh3 h6 32. Ne5 Be6 33. Nf2 Bf5 34. Nfd3 Nd5 35. Nc4 Kg7) 29... Ne3?? { (-2.99 → -1.03) Blunder. Rd2 was best. } (29... Rd2 30. c4 g5 31. Nd5 Bxd5 32. Bxd5 Nxd5 33. cxd5 Rxd5 34. g4 Ne3 35. h4 Nxg4 36. hxg5) 30. Rc1?? { (-1.03 → -3.48) Blunder. Ne6+ was best. } (30. Ne6+ Bxe6 31. Nf4 Bxb3 32. cxb3 Re8 33. Re2 g5 34. Nd3 h5 35. Bc6 Re7 36. Ra2 Rc7) 30... g5? { (-3.48 → -1.59) Mistake. Rd2 was best. } (30... Rd2 31. c3 g5 32. cxb4 cxb4 33. Rc8+ Ke7 34. Rc7+ Nd7 35. Nh5 g4 36. Bc6 Bxh5 37. Kf2) 31. Nd3 Bxb3 32. Nxc5 Bxc2?? { (-1.69 → 1.97) Blunder. Bc4 was best. } (32... Bc4 33. Nb3 g4 34. Bc6 Nxc2 35. Rxc2 Bxb3 36. Rb2 Bc4 37. Kf2 b3 38. Ke3 Rd3+ 39. Kf4) 33. Ne6+ Ke7 34. Nxd8 Kxd8 35. Nd4 b3?? { (1.90 → 4.51) Blunder. Bxa4 was best. } (35... Bxa4) 36. Nxb3? { (4.51 → 2.63) Mistake. Nxc2 was best. } (36. Nxc2 Nxc2 37. Rb1 Nd7 38. Bd5 Nd4 39. Bxb3 Kc7 40. Bf7 Nc5 41. Bh5 Kc6 42. h3 Nce6) 36... Bxb3 37. Rc3 Bxa4 38. Rxe3 Bd7 39. Rd3 Ke7 40. Kf2 h6 41. Ke3 b5 42. Kd4 Kd6 43. Kc3+? { (3.51 → 1.60) Mistake. Ra3 was best. } (43. Ra3 Be6 44. Ra6+ Ke7 45. Ra7+ Kd6 46. Rb7 Bc4 47. Rg7 Nd7 48. Rg6+ Be6 49. Rxh6 Nf8) 43... Kc5 44. Re3 b4+ 45. Kb2 Kd4 46. Re7 g4?! { (1.41 → 2.07) Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } (46... Bg4) 47. Bd1 h5 48. Rg7?! { (2.28 → 1.26) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } (48. g3 Bf5 49. Rf7 Ke5 50. Bc2 Bd7 51. Rf8 Nd5 52. Rd8 Nf6 53. Rb8 Nd5 54. Bg6 Bf5) 48... Bc6?! { (1.26 → 2.07) Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } (48... Bb5 49. g3) 49. h3?? { (2.07 → 0.05) Blunder. Rg6 was best. } (49. Rg6) 49... Bxg2 50. hxg4 h4?? { (0.03 → 1.92) Blunder. hxg4 was best. } (50... hxg4 51. Bxg4 Nd5 52. Be6 Nf4 53. Bc4 Be4 54. Kb3 Ng6 55. Rf7 Kc5 56. Rf2 Ne5 57. Be6) 51. g5 Ne4? { (1.81 → 3.38) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } (51... Nd5 52. g6 h3 53. Rh7 Ke5 54. g7 Ne7 55. Rh6 Bd5 56. Rh5+ Ke6 57. Rxh3 Kf6 58. Rg3) 52. g6 Ke5 53. Rh7 Nf6 54. g7 Be4?! { (3.26 → 4.80) Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } (54... Bd5 55. Rxh4 Ng8 56. Rh5+ Ke6 57. Bg4+ Kd6 58. Rf5 Ne7 59. Rf6+ Ke5 60. Rf8 Bc4 61. Bd1) 55. Rxh4 Bd5 56. Rh6?! { (5.26 → 3.40) Inaccuracy. Bb3 was best. } (56. Bb3 Ne8 57. Re4+ Kf6 58. Rxe8 Bxb3 59. Kxb3 Kxg7 60. Kc4 Kf6 61. Kd5 b3 62. Rb8 Kf5) 56... Bg8 57. Bb3 Be6?? { (3.35 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne8 was best. } (57... Ne8 58. Rh5+ Kf4 59. Bxg8 Nxg7 60. Rb5 Ne8 61. Bh7 Kg3 62. Rb6 Kf4 63. Rxb4+ Kg3 64. Bg8) 58. Bxe6 Ne4 59. g8=Q Nf2 60. Qg5+ Kd6 61. Qf4+ Kc5 62. Qxf2+ Kb5 63. Qf4 Ka4 64. Qd4 Ka5 65. Qxb4+ Kxb4 66. Rh5 Ka4 67. Rg5 Kb4 68. Rg4+?! { (Mate in 3 → 30.69) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bf7 was best. } (68. Bf7 Ka4 69. Kc3 Ka3 70. Ra5#) 68... Ka5?! { (30.69 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc5 was best. } (68... Kc5 69. Kc3 Kd6 70. Bb3 Kc7 71. Kd4 Kd6 72. Rh4 Kc7 73. Kc5 Kd7 74. Rh8 Ke7 75. Bd5) 69. Rf4 Ka6 70. Rf5 Ka7 71. Rf6 Ka6 { Draw by time and insufficient material. } 1/2-1/2