FEN
[Event "Weekly No Castling Arena"]
[Site "https://playstrategy.org/KrVH8nmC"]
[Date "2026.04.07"]
[P1 "VsevolodKononenko"]
[P2 "PST-Greedy-Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2026.04.07"]
[UTCTime "14:52:19"]
[P1Elo "1982"]
[P2Elo "1034"]
[P1RatingDiff "+1"]
[P2RatingDiff "+0"]
[P2Title "BOT"]
[Variant "No Castling"]
[TimeControl "3+2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "playstrategy.org"]
1. e4 d5?! { (0.22 → 0.95) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (1... c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c4 h5 4. Nc3 Nd4 5. d3 d6 6. Be2 Bd7 7. Kf1 g6 8. Kg1) 2. exd5 Qxd5 { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotroc Variation } 3. Nc3 Qe5+ 4. Be2 Bg4 5. d4 Qe6? { (1.15 → 2.43) Mistake. The following was best. } (5... Bxe2 6. Ncxe2 Qd5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Qd3 Nf6 9. Kf1 c5 10. Nc3 Qc6 11. Bf4 c4 12. Qe3) 6. d5? { (2.43 → 1.23) Mistake. The following was best. } (6. f3 Bf5 7. g4 Bg6 8. f4 f5 9. g5 h6 10. Nf3 hxg5 11. fxg5 a6 12. d5 Qb6) 6... Qe5?! { (1.23 → 2.32) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (6... Bxe2 7. Ngxe2 Qd7 8. h4 c6 9. Rh3 Nf6 10. Rd3 Na6 11. Kf1 Nc5 12. dxc6 Qxc6 13. Nd4) 7. Be3?! { (2.32 → 1.72) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (7. Kf1 Bxe2+) 7... Bxe2 8. Ngxe2 a5? { (1.32 → 2.61) Mistake. The following was best. } (8... c6) 9. Nb5?! { (2.61 → 1.93) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (9. Qd3 Qd6 10. Qb5+ Nd7 11. Qxb7 Rb8 12. Qa7 Ngf6 13. Rd1 Ng4 14. Bf4 Qb6 15. Qxb6 Rxb6) 9... Qxb2?? { (1.93 → 13.90) Blunder. The following was best. } (9... Na6 10. c4) 10. Nxc7+ Kd7 11. Nxa8 Qb4+ 12. c3 Qc4 13. Nb6+ Kd6?! { (29.62 → Mate in 8) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (13... Ke8 14. Nxc4) 14. Nxc4+ Kd7 15. Qa4+ Kc7 16. Bf4+ e5 17. Bxe5+ Kd8 18. Qb5 Na6 19. Qb6+ Kd7 20. Qxb7+ Nc7 21. Qxc7+ Ke8 22. Nb6 Ba3 23. Qd7+ Kf8 24. Qd8# { P1 wins by checkmate. } 1-0