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7+0 • Rated •
KOTH
ArianaL (1251?)
−20
dontnukeme (1728?)
+9
King in the center • Black is victorious
Academie22 Arena
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[Event "Academie22 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/IVBRzQ0y"] [Date "2025.08.09"] [Round "-"] [White "ArianaL"] [Black "dontnukeme"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.08.09"] [UTCTime "09:48:53"] [WhiteElo "1251"] [BlackElo "1728"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-20"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "King of the Hill"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C46"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6?! { (0.13 → 0.69) Inaccuracy. Best move was f5. } (2... f5 3. d4 fxe4 4. Nxe5 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nc6 6. Qd2 h6 7. Be3 d6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Nc3) 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bc4? { (0.71 → -0.41) Mistake. Best move was d4. } { C46 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation } (4. d4 exd4 5. Nd5 Nxe4 6. Bc4 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 Re8 9. cxd4 b5 10. Bxb5 Rb8) 4... d6? { (-0.41 → 2.22) Mistake. Best move was Nxe4. } (4... Nxe4) 5. Ke2? { (2.22 → 0.41) Mistake. Best move was d4. } (5. d4) 5... Be6? { (0.41 → 1.84) Mistake. Best move was Bg4. } (5... Bg4 6. Bb5 d5 7. d4 Qd6 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. h3 Nxc3+ 10. bxc3 Bxf3+ 11. gxf3 O-O-O 12. Qd3) 6. Kd3?? { (1.84 → -6.97) Blunder. Best move was Bxe6. } (6. Bxe6) 6... Bxc4+ 7. Kxc4 a6?? { (-6.73 → -0.40) Blunder. Best move was d5+. } (7... d5+ 8. Nxd5) 8. d3?? { (-0.40 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was d4. } (8. d4 d5+) 8... b5+?! { (Mate in 6 → -10.90) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Na5+. } (8... Na5+ 9. Kb4 d5+ 10. Kxa5 Qd7 11. Be3 Qc6 12. a3 b6+ 13. Bxb6 cxb6#) 9. Kb3?! { (-10.90 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Nxb5. } (9. Nxb5 axb5+) 9... Na5+ 10. Kb4 Nc6+?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 10) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was d5+. } (10... d5+ 11. Kxa5 c6#) 11. Kb3 Qe7?? { (Mate in 10 → -0.45) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Na5+. } (11... Na5+ 12. Ka3 b4+ 13. Ka4 Qd7+ 14. Kxa5 Rb8 15. Nd4 exd4 16. Qg4 Nxg4 17. Rb1 dxc3 18. a4) 12. Nxb5?? { (-0.45 → -7.60) Blunder. Best move was Nd5. } (12. Nd5 Na5+) 12... Qe6+ 13. Kc3? { (-7.07 → -8.11) Mistake. Best move was c4. } (13. c4 axb5) 13... axb5 14. Nxe5? { (-7.42 → -30.00) Mistake. Best move was Kd2. } (14. Kd2 d5) 14... Qxe5+ 15. d4?! { (-26.18 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Kd2. } (15. Kd2 Ke7) 15... Qxe4?! { (Mate in 7 → -10.12) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Nxe4+. } (15... Nxe4+ 16. Kd3 Qxd4+ 17. Ke2 Qxf2+ 18. Kd3 Ra4 19. b4 Rxb4 20. Bb2 Nc5+ 21. Kc3 Rc4#) 16. Qd3?! { (-10.12 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Re1. } (16. Re1 d5 17. a3 Ra4 18. b4 Rxb4 19. Bb2 Kd7 20. axb4 Bxb4+ 21. Kb3 Bxe1 22. Qxe1 Qxg2) 16... Nd5+? { (Mate in 7 → -9.10) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Ke7. } (16... Ke7 17. Qxb5 Ke6 18. Re1 Qxe1+ 19. Kd3 Qe2+ 20. Kxe2 Nxd4+ 21. Kd3 Nxb5 22. Ke2 Ke5#) 17. Kb3? { (-9.10 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Kd2. } (17. Kd2) 17... Na5+?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 3) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qxd3+. } (17... Qxd3+ 18. cxd3 Nxd4#) 18. Ka3 Nc4+?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 4) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Qxd3+. } (18... Qxd3+ 19. c3 Nc6+ 20. Kb3 Nxd4#) 19. Kb3 Na5+ 20. Ka3 Qxd3+ 21. cxd3 Nb6?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 7) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Nc6+. } (21... Nc6+ 22. Kb3 Nxd4#) 22. Kb4 d5+?! { (Mate in 5 → -10.44) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Kd7. } (22... Kd7 23. d5 Nxd5+ 24. Kxb5 Ke6 25. d4 Nb6 26. Bf4 Kd5#) 23. Kxb5?! { (-10.44 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Kc3. } (23. Kc3 Kd7 24. Be3 Bd6 25. a3 f5 26. g3 Rhe8 27. b4 Nc6 28. Kd2 Ke6 29. Rhc1 Nc4+) 23... Kd7 24. Re1 Bd6?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 4) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Nc6. } (24... Nc6 25. Re7+ Bxe7 26. Bf4 Nxd4#) 25. Bg5 f6?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 4) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was c6+. } (25... c6+ 26. Kxb6 Rhb8#) 26. Bf4 Bxf4?! { (Mate in 2 → Mate in 7) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was c6+. } (26... c6+ 27. Kxb6 Rhb8#) 27. Kc5 Bd6+ 28. Kb5 Rhe8?! { (Mate in 2 → -27.15) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was c6+. } (28... c6+ 29. Kxb6 Rhb8#) 29. Rxe8 Rxe8 30. Re1?! { (-27.27 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Rc1. } (30. Rc1 Ra8) 30... Rxe1?! { (Mate in 5 → Mate in 5) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Ra8. } (30... Ra8 31. Rc1 c6+ 32. Rxc6 Nxc6 33. a4 Nc8 34. a5 Rxa5#) 31. Kxa5 Rd1?! { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 5) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Kc6. } (31... Kc6 32. b4 Re8 33. b5+ Kb7 34. f4 Ra8#) 32. f4 Rxd3 33. f5 Rxd4 34. b4 Rf4?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 3) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Bxb4+. } (34... Bxb4+ 35. Kb5 Kd6 36. g3 Ke5#) 35. Kb5 Rxb4+?! { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 3) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Rxf5. } (35... Rxf5 36. g3 Ke6 37. Ka6 Ke5#) 36. Ka6 Kc6 37. Ka5 Kc5?! { (Mate in 1 → Mate in 1) Not the best checkmate sequence. Best move was Ra4#. } (37... Ra4#) 38. Ka6 Kd4# { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1
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dontnukeme
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ArianaL
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