FEN
[Event "Weekly No Castling Arena"]
[Site "https://playstrategy.org/OpPXPi4k"]
[Date "2026.04.14"]
[P1 "absolum"]
[P2 "VsevolodKononenko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2026.04.14"]
[UTCTime "11:46:11"]
[P1Elo "1628"]
[P2Elo "2024"]
[P1RatingDiff "-23"]
[P2RatingDiff "+27"]
[Variant "No Castling"]
[TimeControl "3+2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "playstrategy.org"]
1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Bd6 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5?! { (1.00 → 0.14) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (7. Ke2) 7... cxd5 8. Nc3 Nbc6 9. Be3 h6 10. h3 Be6 11. Qc2?! { (0.07 → -0.76) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (11. Ke2 Nf5) 11... Nb4 12. Qa4+ Bd7?! { (-0.76 → -0.14) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (12... Kf8 13. Bb1 Nf5 14. a3 Nxe3 15. fxe3 Nc6 16. Kf2 g6 17. Rf1 Kg7 18. Bd3 Rc8 19. Rac1) 13. Qd1?! { (-0.14 → -0.91) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (13. Bb5 Nbc6 14. Qd1 Kf8 15. Kf1 g5 16. Bd3 Kg7 17. a3 Be6 18. Rc1 Nf5 19. Bxf5 Bxf5) 13... Qb6?! { (-0.91 → 0.07) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (13... Nxd3+ 14. Qxd3 Rc8 15. Kf1 Qb6 16. Qc2 Kf8 17. g3 g5 18. Kg2 Kg7 19. Rac1 a6 20. Na4) 14. Rb1?? { (0.07 → -1.91) Blunder. The following was best. } (14. Be2 Nbc6 15. Kf1 Kf8 16. g3 Qxb2 17. Nb5 Nf5 18. Nxd6 Nxd6 19. Rb1 Qxa2 20. Bf4 Ne4) 14... Rc8?? { (-1.91 → -0.07) Blunder. The following was best. } (14... Nxd3+ 15. Qxd3) 15. Qd2?? { (-0.07 → -2.92) Blunder. The following was best. } (15. Be2) 15... Nxd3+ 16. Qxd3 Bf5 17. Qb5+ Qxb5 18. Nxb5 Bb4+ 19. Bd2?? { (-2.84 → -6.77) Blunder. The following was best. } (19. Ke2 a6 20. Nc3 Bxb1 21. Rxb1 Bd6 22. Ne5 f6 23. Nd3 Kf7 24. Nc5 Rc7 25. Rc1 h5) 19... Bxd2+?? { (-6.77 → -0.37) Blunder. The following was best. } (19... Bxb1) 20. Kxd2 Rc2+ 21. Ke3 Kd7 22. Rhc1 Rhc8 23. Ne5+ Ke6 24. Rxc2 Rxc2 25. Nc3?? { (0.00 → -6.23) Blunder. The following was best. } (25. Na3 Rc8 26. Re1 f6 27. Nd3 Kf7 28. Nb5 Rc6 29. Nc3 Re6+ 30. Kd2 Bxd3 31. Rxe6 Kxe6) 25... Bh7?? { (-6.23 → -1.82) Blunder. The following was best. } (25... Rxc3+) 26. Nf3?? { (-1.82 → -7.00) Blunder. The following was best. } (26. Re1 f6 27. Nf3 Rxb2 28. Re2 Rxe2+ 29. Kxe2 g5 30. g3 h5 31. g4 h4 32. Ke3 Nc6) 26... Rxc3+ 27. bxc3 Bxb1 28. Nd2 Bxa2 29. Kd3 Nc6 30. Kc2 Na5 31. Kb2 Bc4 32. Ka3 Be2 33. Kb4 b6 34. Nb1 Kd6 35. Na3 Kc6 36. f4 f5 37. Nc2 Nc4 38. g3 a5+ 39. Ka4 Bd1 40. Kb3 Ne3?! { (Mate in 11 → -20.33) Lost forced winning sequence. The following was best. } { P1 resigns. } (40... Kb5 41. g4 a4+ 42. Ka2 Bxc2 43. Ka1 Bb3 44. Kb1 a3 45. gxf5 a2+ 46. Ka1 Ka4 47. f6) 0-1