FEN
[Event "Weekly No Castling Arena"]
[Site "https://playstrategy.org/LCb5L6dU"]
[Date "2026.04.14"]
[P1 "PST-Greedy-Tom"]
[P2 "absolum"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2026.04.14"]
[UTCTime "11:03:03"]
[P1Elo "1029"]
[P2Elo "1391"]
[P1RatingDiff "-5"]
[P2RatingDiff "+17"]
[P1Title "BOT"]
[Variant "No Castling"]
[TimeControl "3+2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Horwitz Defense"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "playstrategy.org"]
1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Qd3?! { (0.38 → -0.17) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (2. Nf3) 2... d5 3. Qb5+ c6 4. Qd3 Bd6?! { (-0.88 → -0.37) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (4... c5 5. e3) 5. h3?! { (-0.37 → -1.01) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (5. Nf3) 5... Nf6 6. Bg5?! { (-1.03 → -1.61) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (6. c4) 6... h6?! { (-1.61 → -1.06) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (6... Qb6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. Rb1 e5 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. dxe5 Bxe5 11. Nf3 Bxc3+ 12. Qxc3 Ne4 13. Qd4) 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. h4 e5 9. dxe5 Bxe5 10. Nd2? { (-1.56 → -2.80) Mistake. The following was best. } (10. c3 Kf8 11. Nf3 Bf5 12. Qd1 Bd6 13. g3 Nd7 14. Nbd2 Re8 15. Bh3 Bxh3 16. Rxh3 Qe6) 10... Bxb2 11. Qe3+ Kd7 12. Qh3+?? { (-2.61 → -9.46) Blunder. The following was best. } (12. Rb1 Re8 13. Qf3 Kc7 14. e3 Nd7 15. Bd3 a5 16. Ne2 Nc5 17. Qxf6 Bxf6 18. Nb3 Ne4) 12... Kc7 13. Qg3+ Be5 14. Qe3 Bxa1 15. Qg3+ Be5 16. Qd3 Re8 17. Nb3 Bc3+ 18. Kd1 Qxf2 19. Qxc3 Qxf1+ 20. Kd2 Bg4 21. Qa5+ b6 22. Qb4 Bxe2 23. Nxe2 Qxh1 24. Qf4+ Kd8 25. Qd6+ Nd7 26. Ned4?! { (-15.22 → Mate in 2) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (26. Qxc6 Rc8 27. Qxd5 Re5 28. Qd3 Qxg2 29. Nd4 Rd5 30. Kc1 Ne5 31. Qd2 Qe4 32. Qd1 Ke7) 26... Qxg2+?! { (Mate in 2 → -17.67) Lost forced winning sequence. The following was best. } (26... Qe1+ 27. Kd3 Re3#) 27. Kd3?! { (-17.67 → Mate in 5) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (27. Kc1 Re1+) 27... Qe4+?! { (Mate in 5 → -20.07) Lost forced winning sequence. The following was best. } (27... Qh3+ 28. Qg3 Qxg3+ 29. Nf3 Qxf3+ 30. Kd2 Qe3+ 31. Kd1 Qe1#) 28. Kd2?! { (-20.07 → Mate in 2) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (28. Kc3 c5 29. Nb5 Qc4+ 30. Kb2 Qxb5 31. Qxd5 Ke7 32. Ka1 Rad8 33. Nc1 Qa4 34. Qd2 Qxh4) 28... Qe3+ 29. Kd1 Qe1# { P2 wins by checkmate. } 0-1