[Event "Chess960 Titled Arena March '24"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Rfo9fbg1"] [Date "2024.03.09"] [White "Yuriy_Ayrapetyan"] [Black "nihalsarin2004"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.03.09"] [UTCTime "19:58:23"] [WhiteElo "2191"] [BlackElo "2540"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "rnbbnqkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBBNQKR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 b6?! { (-0.03 → 0.58) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (1... d5 2. d3 Nc6 3. e4 dxe4 4. dxe4 e5 5. Qe2 Be6 6. c3) 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3?! { (0.55 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } (3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nd6 5. h4 Bxf3 6. exf3 Bf6 7. d5 Bxc3 8. bxc3 h5 9. Ba4 Qc8) 3... Nf6 4. Bg5 e6 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 Nc6 7. a3 Ne7 8. Be2 Nf5 9. Bg3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 c6?! { (-0.23 → 0.61) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } (10... a6 11. Ne5) 11. e4 c5 12. Bd3?! { (0.90 → -0.17) Inaccuracy. Ba6 was best. } (12. Ba6 Bc6) 12... cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bc7 14. Qe2?! { (0.27 → -0.51) Inaccuracy. Ba6 was best. } (14. Ba6 Bc8) 14... Be5 15. Ndb5? { (-0.59 → -2.30) Mistake. Nb3 was best. } (15. Nb3 h5 16. Nd1 g5 17. Nd2 Qg7 18. Nc4 Bc7 19. Nc3 a6 20. Nd2 b5 21. O-O-O Be5) 15... a6 16. f4 axb5 17. fxe5 Qc5+ 18. Qf2 Qxe5 19. Qxb6 Bxe4?? { (-2.39 → -0.21) Blunder. Bc6 was best. } (19... Bc6 20. O-O-O O-O 21. Na2 Nxe4 22. Rhe1 Ra4 23. Bxe4 Rxe4 24. Rxe4 Bxe4 25. Qf2 Rd8 26. Rd2) 20. Re1?? { (-0.21 → -2.47) Blunder. Bxe4 was best. } (20. Bxe4) 20... d5 21. Bxe4 dxe4 22. Rh4 Qxg3 23. Qf2 Qxf2+ 24. Kxf2 g5 25. Rhh1 Rc8 26. Re2 Rc5 27. Rd1?! { (-2.48 → -3.41) Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } (27. Rf1 Nh5 28. g4 Nf4 29. Nxe4 Rc6 30. Rd2 Kg7 31. Nd6 Rb8 32. c3 Nd5 33. Ne4 Kg6) 27... Kg7 28. Rd4 Rhc8 29. Nxe4?! { (-3.28 → -4.17) Inaccuracy. Rb4 was best. } (29. Rb4 Rxc3 30. bxc3 Nd5 31. Rb3 Nxc3 32. Re1 f5 33. g3 Kf6 34. Rh1 Nd5 35. Rxh6+ Ke5) 29... Nxe4+ 30. Rdxe4 Rxc2 31. Rb4 Rxe2+ 32. Kxe2 Rc5 33. Kd3 f5 34. Kd4 Rd5+ 35. Ke3 Kf6 36. b3 Ke5 37. g3 h5 38. a4 bxa4 39. bxa4 Rd1 40. Rb5+ Kf6 41. a5 Re1+ 42. Kf2 Ra1 43. Rc5 Ra2+ 44. Kf3 Ra3+ 45. Kf2 h4 46. gxh4 gxh4 47. Kg2 e5 48. Rc6+ Kg5 49. a6 e4 50. Kf2 Kf4 51. Rh6 Ra2+ 52. Ke1 Kf3 53. Rxh4 Ra1+ 54. Kd2 Rxa6 55. Rh3+ Kg4 56. Rb3 Rd6+ 57. Ke2 Rd3 58. Rb8 Kf4 59. Rg8 Re3+ 60. Kf2 Rf3+ 61. Kg2 Ra3 62. Rh8 Ra2+ 63. Kf1 e3 64. Rh3 Ke4 65. Rh8 f4 66. Rh3? { (-7.55 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh6 was best. } (66. Rh6 Ra1+ 67. Kg2 f3+ 68. Kg3 f2 69. Re6+ Kd3 70. Rd6+ Ke2 71. Rh6 Rg1+ 72. Kf4 f1=Q+) 66... f3 67. Rh4+ Kd3 68. Kg1 Ra1+ 69. Kh2 f2 70. Rh8 f1=Q 71. Rd8+ Ke2 72. Rg8 Qh1+ 73. Kg3 Qf3+ 74. Kh4 Rh1+ 75. Kg5 Rh5+ 76. Kg6 Qf5+ 77. Kg7 Rh7# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1