FEN
[Event "Weekly No Castling Arena"]
[Site "https://playstrategy.org/xZfjywYA"]
[Date "2026.04.07"]
[P1 "PersyJackson"]
[P2 "greedymangreedyworld"]
[Result "0-1"]
[UTCDate "2026.04.07"]
[UTCTime "14:11:39"]
[P1Elo "1741"]
[P2Elo "1530"]
[P1RatingDiff "-249"]
[P2RatingDiff "+321"]
[Variant "No Castling"]
[TimeControl "3+2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "playstrategy.org"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 { C41 Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation } c5?! { (0.37 → 0.91) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (4... Be7 5. Nc3 Kf8 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Kf1 c6 8. Bb3 d5 9. exd5 cxd5 10. a3 h6 11. Be3) 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Ng5?! { (0.74 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (7. Nc3) 7... Ne5 8. Bb3 Nc6?? { (-0.15 → 4.84) Blunder. The following was best. } (8... b5) 9. Nxf7 Qe7 10. Nxh8 Qxe4+ 11. Qe2? { (5.40 → 3.35) Mistake. The following was best. } (11. Kf1 Qd4) 11... Qxe2+ 12. Kxe2 Nd4+ 13. Kd2?! { (3.79 → 2.78) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (13. Kd1 Bg4+) 13... d5 14. Re1+ Be6 15. Kd3?! { (3.12 → 2.07) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (15. Ba4+ Ke7 16. Nc3 a6 17. b4 b5 18. bxc5 Kd7 19. Ba3 Be7 20. c6+ Nxc6 21. Bxe7 Nxe7) 15... Be7 16. c3?! { (2.68 → 2.05) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (16. Nc3 Kd7) 16... Nxb3 17. axb3 Kd7 18. Bg5 a6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. b4?! { (1.30 → 0.76) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (20. Ke2 Rxh8) 20... cxb4 21. cxb4 Rxh8 22. Ra2?? { (1.01 → -0.93) Blunder. The following was best. } (22. Nc3 Rc8) 22... Bf5+ 23. Ke2?? { (-0.62 → -4.94) Blunder. The following was best. } (23. Kd2) 23... Re8+ 24. Kf1?! { (-5.05 → -18.46) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (24. Kd1 Rxe1+) 24... Bd3+ 25. Re2 Bxe2+ 26. Ke1 Bc4+ 27. Kd2 Bxa2 28. Nc3 Bc4 29. Kc2 d4 30. b3?! { (-26.50 → Mate in 6) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (30. Na4 d3+) 30... dxc3?! { (Mate in 6 → -66.55) Lost forced winning sequence. The following was best. } (30... d3+ 31. Kb2 Bb5 32. f4 Re2+ 33. Ka3 Bxc3 34. f5 Re1 35. g4 Ra1#) 31. bxc4 Re2+ 32. Kd1?! { (-22.09 → Mate in 7) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (32. Kd3 Rxf2) 32... c2+?! { (Mate in 7 → -17.42) Lost forced winning sequence. The following was best. } (32... Rxf2 33. h4 Bxh4 34. Kc1 Bg5+ 35. Kb1 c2+ 36. Ka2 c1=Q+ 37. Kb3 Qb1+ 38. Ka4 Ra2#) 33. Kxe2 c1=Q 34. Kf3 Qc3+ 35. Ke2 Qxc4+ 36. Kd2 Qxb4+ 37. Kc2 Qc3+ 38. Kb1 Qb2# { P2 wins by checkmate. } 0-1