[Event "2023 VT Alumni Tournament 8 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ZHtQDuKC"] [Date "2023.07.16"] [White "Patrick_Hehir"] [Black "ttfortm"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.07.16"] [UTCTime "19:01:07"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1853"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+672"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [Variant "Chess960"] [TimeControl "180+1"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "bqnbrkrn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BQNBRKRN w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. f3?! { (0.15 → -0.45) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } (1. c4 b6 2. Ng3 Nd6 3. b3 Ng6 4. d4 c5 5. dxc5 bxc5) 1... b6 2. Nf2 c5 3. b3 d5 4. d4? { (0.00 → -1.54) Mistake. c4 was best. } (4. c4 e5 5. cxd5 Bxd5 6. g3 O-O 7. Bc2 Ng6 8. h4 h5 9. Bxg6 fxg6 10. Qxg6 Bf7) 4... cxd4 5. Bxd4 Ng6 6. Ncd3?? { (-1.70 → -4.21) Blunder. c4 was best. } (6. c4 e5 7. Ba1 d4 8. O-O O-O 9. e4 dxe3 10. Rxe3 Nd6 11. Ncd3 Nf5 12. Ree1 Bc7) 6... Qxh2?? { (-4.21 → 0.09) Blunder. e5 was best. } (6... e5 7. Be3 e4 8. Nb2 Nd6 9. O-O Nf5 10. Bc1 Bc7 11. f4 O-O 12. g3 e3 13. Nh3) 7. Ng4?? { (0.09 → -1.74) Blunder. f4 was best. } (7. f4) 7... Qb8?! { (-1.74 → -0.62) Inaccuracy. Qd6 was best. } (7... Qd6 8. Qb2) 8. Nde5 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 Qc7? { (-1.02 → 0.18) Mistake. Qd6 was best. } (9... Qd6 10. Rh1) 10. c4 dxc4 11. Nxc4?? { (0.54 → -2.05) Blunder. bxc4 was best. } (11. bxc4 e6 12. Qxh7 Ne7 13. Ba4 Bc6 14. Bc2 Nf5 15. Bxf5 exf5 16. Qxf5 Bf6 17. Nxc6 Qxc6) 11... h6? { (-2.05 → -0.50) Mistake. e5 was best. } (11... e5 12. Bb2) 12. Bc2? { (-0.50 → -2.03) Mistake. Qd3 was best. } (12. Qd3 e6) 12... Nd6?? { (-2.03 → -0.08) Blunder. e5 was best. } (12... e5 13. Bf2 e4 14. O-O O-O 15. Rd1 Re6 16. Bd4 Ne7 17. Bxe4 Bxe4 18. fxe4 Nc6 19. Be3) 13. Bh7?! { (-0.08 → -0.96) Inaccuracy. Nxd6 was best. } (13. Nxd6 Qxd6) 13... Rh8?? { (-0.96 → 0.90) Blunder. Nxc4 was best. } (13... Nxc4 14. bxc4) 14. Bd3?? { (0.90 → -0.76) Blunder. Ne5 was best. } (14. Ne5) 14... Nxc4 15. Bxc4 e5 16. Bc3 Bh4 17. Bb4+ Kg8?! { (-1.26 → -0.42) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } (17... Be7 18. Bxe7+ Qxe7 19. Rd1 g6 20. Qd3 Rc8 21. Kf2 Kg7 22. Qd7 Rhe8 23. Qxe7 Rxe7 24. Rd6) 18. Qf5?? { (-0.42 → -3.62) Blunder. Rd1 was best. } (18. Rd1) 18... e4?? { (-3.62 → 1.70) Blunder. Bxe1 was best. } (18... Bxe1 19. Bxe1) 19. Rd1 exf3?? { (1.36 → 8.20) Blunder. Bc6 was best. } (19... Bc6 20. Rd6) 20. exf3?? { (8.20 → 3.26) Blunder. gxf3 was best. } (20. gxf3 Re5 21. Qg4 Rg5 22. Qxh4 Rxg1+ 23. Kxg1 Kh7 24. Qh2 Qxh2+ 25. Kxh2 Re8 26. Rd7 Re3) 20... a5?? { (3.26 → 9.09) Blunder. Bc6 was best. } (20... Bc6 21. Rd6) 21. Rd7 Qg3? { (8.88 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc4+ was best. } (21... Qxc4+ 22. bxc4 Bf6 23. Ba3 Bc6 24. Rc7 Ba4 25. Qd5 Re6 26. O-O g6 27. f4 Bc6 28. Rxc6) 22. Qxf7+?? { (Mate in 1 → 5.12) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxf7# was best. } (22. Bxf7#) 22... Kh7 23. Bd3+ Qg6?? { (5.33 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be4 was best. } (23... Be4 24. Bxe4+ Rxe4 25. Qf5+ Qg6 26. Qxe4 Qxe4 27. fxe4 axb4 28. g3 Bf6 29. O-O Bc3 30. Rf2) 24. Bxg6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0