[Event "rated variant:chess960 game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/jXHeYLLV"] [Date "2026.03.20"] [Round "-"] [White "gmbrewchess"] [Black "alifie"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "jXHeYLLV"] [UTCDate "2026.03.20"] [UTCTime "23:21:50"] [WhiteElo "2416"] [BlackElo "2293"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+25"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [WhiteFideId "30941849"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "rnkrbbnq/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNKRBBNQ w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. g3 d5 2. Nc3?! { (0.12 → -0.48) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (2. f4 f5 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. h3 Bh5 6. Nc3 Nc6) 2... Bc6?! { (-0.48 → 0.46) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (2... d4 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nb5 a6 5. Na3 e5 6. Nc4 f6 7. d3 Nge7 8. e3) 3. d4 e5?? { (0.44 → 2.34) Blunder. e6 was best. } (3... e6 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. Ng5 Nh6 6. e4 Qg8 7. f3 Re8 8. a4 a6 9. Qg1) 4. Nf3 e4 5. Ne5 Be8?? { (1.61 → 3.73) Blunder. Nh6 was best. } (5... Nh6 6. f3 g6 7. g4 Bg7 8. Bg3 Nd7 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. e3 O-O 11. Bxc7) 6. Bh3+ Nd7 7. Nxd5 f6 8. Nxd7?! { (4.19 → 3.11) Inaccuracy. Bxd7+ was best. } (8. Bxd7+ Rxd7 9. Nxd7 Bxd7 10. Qxe4 f5 11. Qd3 O-O-O 12. a4 Ne7 13. Nc3 Bc6) 8... Bxd7 9. Bxd7+ Rxd7 10. Qxe4 Ne7 11. Nxe7+ Bxe7 12. Bc3 O-O-O 13. O-O Bd6 14. a4 Re7 15. Qf3 Qf8?! { (2.34 → 3.19) Inaccuracy. Rde8 was best. } (15... Rde8 16. Bd2 Re4 17. e3 h5 18. c4 c6 19. a5 a6 20. Qf5+ Kb8 21. b4) 16. a5 a6 17. Rfe1 f5 18. Rab1 g6 19. b4 Qe8 20. b5 axb5 21. a6 bxa6 22. Qa8+ Kd7 23. Qxa6 Ke6 24. d5+? { (3.44 → 1.59) Mistake. e4 was best. } (24. e4 fxe4 25. Rxe4+ Kf7 26. Rxe7+ Bxe7 27. Rxb5 Bd6 28. Rb1 Qe6 29. Qd3 Re8) 24... Kf7 25. Qxb5 Qxb5 26. Rxb5 Rde8?! { (1.58 → 2.58) Inaccuracy. Re4 was best. } (26... Re4 27. Ba5 h5 28. c3 h4 29. Bb4 Rc4 30. Kg2 Be5 31. Rc1 g5 32. Rc2) 27. e3 Re4 28. Kf1?? { (2.51 → 0.60) Blunder. Rc1 was best. } (28. Rc1 Rc4 29. Bd4 Be5 30. Rc5 Rxc5 31. Bxc5 Rb8 32. c4 Rb2 33. h4 Rd2) 28... Rc4 29. Rb3 Ra8? { (0.68 → 2.12) Mistake. Be5 was best. } (29... Be5 30. Bxe5 Rxe5 31. Rb5 Rxc2 32. Ra1 h5 33. Ra4 Re7 34. Raa5 Kf6 35. Ra6+) 30. Bd4?? { (2.12 → 0.27) Blunder. Rd1 was best. } (30. Rd1 Ra2 31. Rd2 g5 32. Ke2 Rc5 33. f3 h5 34. e4 f4 35. e5 fxg3) 30... Rxc2 31. Rb2 Ra2 32. Rxa2?! { (0.70 → 0.14) Inaccuracy. Rxc2 was best. } (32. Rxc2 Rxc2 33. Rb1 h5 34. Rb7 Ra2 35. Bc5 Kf6 36. Bxd6 cxd6 37. Rd7 Ke5) 32... Rxa2 33. Ra1 Rxa1+ 34. Bxa1 g5?? { (0.26 → 3.62) Blunder. c6 was best. } (34... c6 35. dxc6 Ke6 36. Bg7 Kd5 37. Bh6 Kxc6 38. Kg2 Bb4 39. Kh3 Kd5 40. g4) 35. Ke2 g4 36. Kd3 h5 37. Bd4 Kg6?! { (3.77 → 4.75) Inaccuracy. Ke8 was best. } (37... Ke8 38. e4 fxe4+ 39. Kxe4 Be7 40. f4 gxf3 41. Kxf3 Kd7 42. Ke4 h4 43. g4) 38. e4 fxe4+ 39. Kxe4 Kg5 40. Ke3?? { (4.29 → 0.00) Blunder. Be5 was best. } (40. Be5 Bc5 41. Bxc7 Kf6 42. Be5+ Kg6 43. f3 gxf3 44. Kxf3 Kf5 45. Bc7 Bd4) 40... Kf5 41. Kd3 Be7 42. Bc3 Bd6 43. Kd4 Be5+ 44. Kc4 Bxc3?? { (0.18 → 6.20) Blunder. Bd6 was best. } (44... Bd6 45. Kd4 Be5+ 46. Kd3 Bd6 47. Ke3 h4 48. gxh4 Bxh2 49. Bd2 g3 50. fxg3) 45. Kxc3 Ke4?! { (5.09 → 6.97) Inaccuracy. Ke5 was best. } (45... Ke5 46. Kc4 Kd6 47. Kd4 Ke7 48. Ke5 Kd7 49. Kf4 Ke7 50. Kg5 Kd6 51. Kxh5) 46. Kc4 Kf3 47. Kc5 Kxf2 48. Kc6 Kg2 49. Kxc7 Kxh2 50. d6 Kxg3 51. d7 h4 52. d8=Q Kh3 53. Qd7 Kg3 54. Qd3+ Kh2? { (8.57 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf4 was best. } (54... Kf4 55. Qd4+ Kg3 56. Kd6 Kf3 57. Qd3+ Kf2 58. Qc2+ Kg1 59. Qd1+ Kf2 60. Qxg4) 55. Qe2+?! { (Mate in 13 → 62.99) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe4 was best. } (55. Qe4 g3 56. Qxh4+ Kg2 57. Kd6 Kf3 58. Ke5 g2 59. Qe1 Kg4 60. Qf2 g1=Q) 55... Kh3 56. Kd6 g3 57. Ke5 g2 58. Qf3+ Kh2 59. Qf4+?! { (8.33 → 5.24) Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } (59. Qf2 Kh3 60. Qg1 Kg3 61. Kd4 Kh3 62. Ke3 Kg3 63. Qe1+ Kg4 64. Ke4 Kg5) 59... Kh1?? { (5.24 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh3 was best. } (59... Kh3 60. Qe3+ Kh2 61. Qf2 Kh3 62. Qg1 Kg3 63. Kd4 Kh3 64. Ke4 Kg3 65. Ke3) 60. Qxh4+ Kg1 61. Kf4 Kf1 62. Qh3 Kf2 63. Qf3+ Ke1 64. Qxg2 { Black resigns. } 1-0