[Event "Chess960 Titled Arena December '25"] [Site "https://lichess.org/vF5t3PX8"] [Date "2025.12.06"] [Round "-"] [White "NguyenDucHoa"] [Black "T2016"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "vF5t3PX8"] [UTCDate "2025.12.06"] [UTCTime "22:05:19"] [WhiteElo "2319"] [BlackElo "2257"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+15"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [WhiteBerserk "true"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "nqrnkbbr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NQRNKBBR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nb3 c5 2. c4 b6 3. Ne3?! { (0.30 → -0.73) Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } (3. e3 e6 4. Nc3 h6 5. Bd3 f5 6. f4 Nc7 7. Be2 Bf7) 3... Nc7 4. h4 h5 5. Bh2 Bh7 6. d3 Qb7 7. Qc2 Nde6?! { (-0.88 → -0.03) Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } (7... e6 8. Nd2 Be7 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Qd1 Qa6 11. a3 d6 12. g4 hxg4 13. Nxg4) 8. Qc3 d5?? { (-0.20 → 1.95) Blunder. a5 was best. } (8... a5 9. a4) 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. e4 Qd7 12. f4?! { (1.68 → 1.00) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } (12. Be2) 12... Nd8?! { (1.00 → 2.01) Inaccuracy. Nc7 was best. } (12... Nc7) 13. Be2 e6?! { (1.45 → 2.09) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (13... Nc6 14. f5 Nb4 15. Qd2 e5 16. O-O f6 17. d4 exd4 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. Rxc8+) 14. Bxh5?? { (2.09 → -0.22) Blunder. O-O was best. } (14. O-O) 14... Bxe4 15. Bxf7+ Nxf7 16. dxe4 Rxh4 17. Nd2 Rd8?! { (-0.53 → 0.09) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } (17... c4 18. Nf3 Rh6 19. Ke2 Qc6 20. Rhe1 b5 21. Qc2 Bb4 22. Red1 Bc5 23. a4) 18. O-O-O Qd3 19. Qxd3 Rxd3 20. Nf3 Re3?? { (-0.39 → 5.43) Blunder. Rxd1+ was best. } (20... Rxd1+ 21. Rxd1) 21. Nxh4 Rxe4 22. Ng6 Re2 23. Rd2 Rxd2 24. Kxd2 Nd6 25. Nxf8 Kxf8 26. g4 Kf7 27. Re1 g6 28. b3 Nb5 29. Kd3 Nd4 30. Re3 Kf6 31. Rh3 a5 32. Rh7 Nc6 33. Bg3 g5 34. Rh6+ Kf7 35. fxg5 Nb4+ 36. Ke4 Nxa2 37. Rf6+ Ke7 38. Be5 b5? { (7.95 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nb4 was best. } (38... Nb4 39. g6 Nd5 40. Rf7+ Ke8 41. Rb7 b5 42. g7 Ne7 43. Rxe7+ Kxe7 44. g8=Q) 39. g6 c4?! { (10.25 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. b4 was best. } (39... b4 40. g7 Nc3+ 41. Bxc3 bxc3 42. g8=Q Kxf6 43. g5+ Ke7 44. Qg7+ Kd6 45. Qxc3) 40. g7 cxb3 41. g8=Q a4 42. Rf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0