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7+0 • Rated •
ANTICHESS
BarbusVladislav (1500?)
−163
DanielL (1500?)
+162
Variant ending • Black is victorious
Uhlmann Arena
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[Event "Uhlmann Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/VaVC6lCb"] [Date "2025.06.25"] [Round "-"] [White "BarbusVladislav"] [Black "DanielL"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2025.06.25"] [UTCTime "10:06:05"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-163"] [BlackRatingDiff "+162"] [Variant "Antichess"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. c4? { (0.15 → -0.96) Mistake. Best move was e3. } (1. e3) 1... e5?? { (-0.96 → Mate in 15) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was g6. } (1... g6 2. a4) 2. Qa4?? { (Mate in 15 → -2.63) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was b4. } (2. b4 Bxb4 3. Nf3 Bxd2 4. Nxe5 Bxc1 5. Nxf7 Kxf7 6. Qxd7 Qxd7 7. Na3 Bxa3 8. c5 Bxc5) 2... d5?? { (-2.63 → 0.50) Blunder. Best move was Ba3. } (2... Ba3 3. Qxa3) 3. Qxe8?? { (0.50 → -6.59) Blunder. Best move was cxd5. } (3. cxd5 Qxd5) 3... Qxe8 4. cxd5 f5?? { (-7.68 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Bh3. } (4... Bh3) 5. d3?? { (Mate in 12 → Mate in 13) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was g4. } (5. g4 fxg4 6. b4 Bxb4 7. d3 Bxe1 8. Ba3 Bxf2 9. Nh3 gxh3 10. Bxh3 Bxh3 11. e3 Bxe3) 5... g5 6. Bxg5 f4?? { (Mate in 12 → Mate in 14) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Qd8. } (6... Qd8 7. Bxd8 h6 8. Bxc7 Na6 9. Bxe5 h5 10. Bxh8 Bg7 11. Bxg7 Nh6 12. Bxh6 f4 13. Bxf4) 7. Bxf4 exf4 8. g3?? { (Mate in 14 → Mate in 13) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was b4. } (8. b4 Bxb4 9. d4 Bxe1 10. Nf3 Bxf2 11. e3 Qxe3 12. Bb5 Qxd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Bd3 Bxa1) 8... fxg3 9. hxg3 Qxe2 10. Bxe2 Bg4 11. Bxg4 a5?? { (Mate in 11 → Mate in 10) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Ba3. } (11... Ba3 12. Rxh7 Rxh7 13. bxa3 Rh3 14. Bxh3 Nd7 15. Bxd7 Rc8 16. Bxc8 Nf6 17. Bxb7 Nxd5 18. Bxd5) 12. Rxh7 Rxh7 13. Bd1?? { (Mate in 9 → -0.47) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Bh5. } (13. Bh5 Rxh5 14. a4 Rxd5 15. f4 Rxd3 16. f5 Rxg3 17. f6 Rxg1 18. Ra3 Rxe1 19. Nd2 Nxf6) 13... Ra6?? { (-0.47 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Ba3. } (13... Ba3 14. bxa3) 14. Nc3?? { (Mate in 10 → Mate in 7) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Bh5. } (14. Bh5 Rxh5 15. a4 Rxd5 16. f3 Rxd3 17. Nh3 Rxf3 18. Ke2 Rxg3 19. Ke3 Rxe3 20. b3 Rxb3) 14... Re6 15. dxe6 Rh4 16. gxh4 Ba3 17. bxa3 Nc6?? { (Mate in 5 → Mate in 9) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was b5. } (17... b5 18. Nxb5 Nd7 19. exd7 a4 20. Bxa4 Nf6 21. Nxc7 Nxd7 22. Bxd7#) 18. Ne4?? { (Mate in 9 → Mate in 4) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was d4. } (18. d4 Nxd4 19. e7 Nxe7 20. Nb5 Nxb5 21. Bc2 Nxa3 22. Bg6 Nxg6 23. Kd1 Nxh4 24. Kc2 Nxc2) 18... Nd4?? { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 8) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was a4. } (18... a4 19. Bxa4 b5 20. Bxb5 Nh6 21. Bxc6 Nf7 22. exf7#) 19. Nc5?? { (Mate in 8 → Mate in 5) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was a4. } (19. a4 Nxe6 20. Nf6 Nxf6 21. f4 Nxf4 22. a3 Nxd3 23. Kf2 Nxf2 24. Bh5 Nxh5 25. Nh3 Nxh3) 19... Nxe6 20. Nxe6 c6?? { (Mate in 4 → 1.19) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was a4. } (20... a4 21. Nxc7 Ne7 22. Bxa4 Nd5 23. Nxd5 b5 24. Bxb5#) 21. Nd4?? { (1.19 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Nc7. } (21. Nc7 a4 22. Bxa4 Nh6 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. f4 Nf7 25. f5 c5 26. d4 cxd4 27. h5 Nh8) 21... b6 22. Nxc6 b5?? { (Mate in 3 → Mate in 13) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was a4. } (22... a4 23. Bxa4 Ne7 24. Nxe7 b5 25. Bxb5#) 23. Nxa5 b4 24. axb4 Nf6 25. Bh5 Nxh5 26. Nf3?? { (Mate in 10 → Mate in 1) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was f4. } (26. f4 Nxf4 27. Kf2 Nxd3 28. Kg2 Nxb4 29. Rc1 Nxa2 30. Nb7 Nxc1 31. Ne2 Nxe2 32. Kg3 Nxg3) 26... Nf4?? { (Mate in 1 → Mate in 10) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Ng3. } (26... Ng3 27. fxg3#) 27. Rc1?? { (Mate in 10 → Mate in 2) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Best move was Nb3. } (27. Nb3 Nxd3 28. Kd2 Nxb4 29. Re1 Nxa2 30. Kc3 Nxc3 31. Re2 Nxe2 32. Ng1 Nxg1 33. f3 Nxf3) 27... Nxd3 28. Nb3 Nxf2 29. Kxf2# { Game ends by variant rule. } 0-1
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DanielL
4½
½
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0
½
½
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BarbusVladislav
3½
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