FEN
[Event "Yearly No Castling Arena"]
[Site "https://playstrategy.org/i8YfkIi7"]
[Date "2026.07.10"]
[P1 "PST-Greedy-Tom"]
[P2 "hyoersh2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2026.07.10"]
[UTCTime "04:22:28"]
[P1Elo "1084"]
[P2Elo "1625"]
[P1RatingDiff "-2"]
[P2RatingDiff "+13"]
[P1Title "BOT"]
[Variant "No Castling"]
[TimeControl "3+2"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "playstrategy.org"]
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 { C24 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense } 3. Qf3? { (0.38 → -1.00) Mistake. The following was best. } (3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d3 Na5 5. Bb3 c6 6. Nf3 Qc7 7. Kf1 b5 8. h3 h5 9. Qe1 Be7) 3... Bc5?! { (-1.00 → -0.46) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (3... c6 4. Nc3 b5 5. Bb3 b4 6. Nce2 a5 7. a3 bxa3 8. Nc3 Na6 9. bxa3 Nc5 10. Ba2) 4. d4?! { (-0.46 → -1.38) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (4. Kf1 d6 5. d3 Kf8 6. h3 c6 7. Bb3 h6 8. Nc3 Nbd7 9. a4 Bb6 10. Nge2 Nc5) 4... Bxd4 5. Bg5?? { (-1.37 → -6.15) Blunder. The following was best. } (5. Nc3 d6 6. Nge2 Bxc3+ 7. Nxc3 Nc6 8. Bb3 Be6 9. Qd3 h6 10. f3 Nd7 11. h4 Nc5) 5... c6?? { (-6.15 → -1.62) Blunder. The following was best. } (5... Bxb2 6. Nc3) 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qxf6 gxf6 8. Nf3?? { (-2.04 → -9.00) Blunder. The following was best. } (8. c3 Bb6) 8... Rg8?? { (-9.00 → -1.07) Blunder. The following was best. } (8... Bxb2) 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. Kd2? { (-1.15 → -2.36) Mistake. The following was best. } (10. g3 d6 11. f4 c5 12. Kf2 Be6 13. Bb5+ Ke7 14. Nd2 Nc6 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Rae1 Rab8) 10... Rxg2 11. Na3 Rxf2+ 12. Kd3 d5?! { (-3.38 → -2.62) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (12... d6) 13. exd5 cxd5?! { (-2.78 → -1.58) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (13... b5 14. Bb3) 14. Bxd5 Bf5+ 15. Kxd4 Rd2+ 16. Kc5?? { (-1.22 → -8.91) Blunder. The following was best. } (16. Kc4 Nc6 17. Rad1 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 Be6 19. Kb3 Ke7 20. c4 Rg8 21. Nb5 Rg4 22. Ka3 f5) 16... Nd7+ 17. Kb5 Rxd5+ 18. Kc4 Be6 19. Rhf1?! { (-12.93 → Mate in 9) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (19. b4 Ra5+) 19... Rc8+ 20. Kb4 Nb6? { (Mate in 6 → -9.13) Lost forced winning sequence. The following was best. } (20... a5+ 21. Kb3 Rb5+ 22. Ka4 Rb4+ 23. Kxa5 Rxb2 24. Nb5 Ra8+ 25. Na7 Rxa7#) 21. Rxf6? { (-9.13 → Mate in 2) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (21. c4 Rh5) 21... Rd4+?! { (Mate in 2 → -14.77) Lost forced winning sequence. The following was best. } (21... a5+ 22. Kb3 Rd3#) 22. c4 Bxc4 23. Nxc4 Rdxc4+ 24. Kb3 R8c5 25. Re1+ Kd8 26. Rxf7?? { (-5.31 → Mate in 2) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (26. a4) 26... Rb5+ 27. Ka3 Ra4# { P2 wins by checkmate. } 0-1