[Event "Titled Arena January '26"] [Site "https://lichess.org/EfT1IMa8"] [Date "2026.01.31"] [Round "-"] [White "Hooligan64"] [Black "junglebook1"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "EfT1IMa8"] [UTCDate "2026.01.31"] [UTCTime "21:30:20"] [WhiteElo "3253"] [BlackElo "3318"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "B10"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Endgame Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 { B10 Caro-Kann Defense: Endgame Variation } Nf6 6. Nfd2 g5 7. f3 h5 8. a4 g4 9. Nc4 Bh6 10. Nbd2?! { (0.17 → -0.44) Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } (10. Bxh6 Rxh6) 10... Be6 11. c3?! { (-0.20 → -1.23) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } (11. Na5) 11... Nbd7 12. Kc2 O-O-O 13. a5 h4 14. Nb3?! { (-1.56 → -2.44) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (14. b4 Rdg8) 14... Bxc1 15. Rxc1 h3 16. Nbd2 hxg2 17. Bxg2 gxf3 18. Bxf3 Rh3 19. Bg2 Rh4 20. Ne3?! { (-1.51 → -2.15) Inaccuracy. Rce1 was best. } (20. Rce1 Nc5) 20... Rdh8 21. h3 Bxh3 22. Bxh3 Rxh3 23. Rxh3 Rxh3 24. Nf5?! { (-1.71 → -2.99) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } (24. Re1 Rh2 25. Nc4 Nc5 26. Kb1 Rf2 27. b4 Ne6 28. Kc1 Ng5 29. Ne5 Kc7) 24... Rh2 25. Re1 Kd8? { (-2.90 → -1.23) Mistake. Ne5 was best. } (25... Ne5 26. Nd4 c5 27. Re2 Rxe2 28. Nxe2 Nc6 29. Nf4 Nxa5 30. e5 Ne8 31. Ne4) 26. b4?! { (-1.23 → -2.18) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } (26. a6 Ne5 27. axb7 Kc7 28. Nd4 c5 29. Re2 Rxe2 30. Nxe2 Kxb7 31. Nf4 Kc6) 26... Ne5 27. Nd4 Nc4?! { (-2.12 → -1.25) Inaccuracy. Kc7 was best. } (27... Kc7 28. Re2 Rxe2 29. Nxe2 c5 30. Nf4 Kc6 31. Kb3 e6 32. Ka4 a6 33. Ka3) 28. Nf3 Rf2 29. Kd3 Nxd2 30. Nxd2 e6 31. Rh1 Ke7 32. Rh8 Ne8 33. e5 Rf5 34. Nc4 b5 35. axb6 axb6 36. Ke4 Rf1 37. Nxb6 Re1+ 38. Kd4 Nc7 39. Nc8+ Kd7 40. Nb6+ Ke7 41. c4 f5?? { (0.11 → 4.69) Blunder. Na6 was best. } (41... Na6) 42. Rh7+ Kd8 43. Rd7+ Ke8 44. Rxc7 f4 45. Rxc6 Ke7 46. Rc7+ Ke8 47. Rh7 f3 48. Rh2 Re2 49. Rh1 f2 50. Rf1 Rb2 51. b5 Ke7 52. Na4 Rb4 53. Nc3 Rb2 54. Ne4 Re2 55. Rxf2 Re1?! { (13.31 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf2 was best. } (55... Rxf2 56. Nxf2 Kf7 57. Kc5 Kg6 58. b6 Kf7 59. b7 Kg7 60. Kd6 Kg6 61. b8=Q) 56. Nd6 Kd7 57. b6?! { (12.20 → 7.27) Inaccuracy. Rf7+ was best. } (57. Rf7+ Kd8 58. b6 Rb1 59. b7 Rb6 60. Rf8+ Kd7 61. b8=Q Rxb8 62. Rxb8 Kc7) 57... Kd8? { (7.27 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc6 was best. } (57... Kc6 58. Rb2 Rd1+ 59. Ke3 Re1+ 60. Kf3 Rf1+ 61. Kg4 Rg1+ 62. Kf4 Rf1+ 63. Kg5) 58. b7 Kc7 59. Rf7+ Kc6 60. Ne4? { (Mate in 6 → 8.04) Lost forced checkmate sequence. b8=Q was best. } (60. b8=Q Rd1+ 61. Kc3 Rc1+ 62. Kb2 Rc2+ 63. Kxc2 Kc5 64. Qb2 Kc6 65. Qb5#) 60... Rd1+ 61. Ke3 Rb1 62. Kf4 Rb4 63. Kg5 Rxb7 64. Kf6?! { (13.72 → 5.94) Inaccuracy. Rxb7 was best. } (64. Rxb7 Kxb7 65. Kf6 Kc6 66. Ke7 Kc7 67. Kxe6 Kc6 68. Kf7 Kb6 69. Ke7 Ka5) 64... Rb4 65. Ng5 Rxc4 66. Nxe6 Kd5 67. Rc7 Ke4?? { (5.05 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rb4 was best. } (67... Rb4 68. Kf5 Rb5 69. Rc5+ Rxc5 70. Nxc5 Kxc5 71. Ke6 Kc6 72. Ke7 Kc7 73. Kf7) 68. Rd7?? { (Mate in 10 → 5.33) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxc4+ was best. } (68. Rxc4+ Kd3 69. Rc8 Kd2 70. Nf4 Ke3 71. Rc4 Kf2 72. e6 Ke3 73. e7 Kf3) 68... Ra4?? { (5.33 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf3 was best. } (68... Kf3 69. Nd4+ Ke4 70. e6 Rxd4 71. Rxd4+ Kxd4 72. e7 Kc5 73. Ke6 Kc4 74. Kd6) 69. Rd4+?? { (Mate in 9 → 5.30) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nc5+ was best. } (69. Nc5+ Kf4 70. Nxa4 Ke4 71. e6 Kf3 72. e7 Kg2 73. e8=Q Kf3 74. Nc3 Kg4) 69... Ke3?? { (5.30 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxd4 was best. } { Black wins on time. } (69... Rxd4 70. Nxd4 Kxd4 71. Kf5 Kd5 72. e6 Kd6 73. Kf6 Kd5 74. e7 Ke4 75. Ke6) 0-1