FEN
[Event "Weekly No Castling Arena"]
[Site "https://playstrategy.org/y22nvwcz"]
[Date "2026.02.18"]
[P1 "kumsangir"]
[P2 "PST-Greedy-Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[UTCDate "2026.02.18"]
[UTCTime "10:00:34"]
[P1Elo "1500"]
[P2Elo "1057"]
[P1RatingDiff "+34"]
[P2RatingDiff "-4"]
[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. Qe2?! { (1.30 → 0.45) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (4. Be2 Nf6 5. d4 Qa5 6. Kf1 h5 7. a3 c6 8. Nf3 Bf5 9. h4 e6 10. g3 Be7) 4... Qxe2+ 5. Bxe2 e5 6. Nf3 e4? { (0.69 → 1.91) Mistake. The following was best. } (6... Nc6 7. d4 exd4 8. Nb5 Bd6 9. Nxd6+ cxd6 10. Bf4 Bf5 11. Bb5 Kd7 12. Nxd4 Re8+ 13. Kd2) 7. Nxe4 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Nc6 10. d3 Bb4+?! { (2.12 → 2.84) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (10... f5 11. Ng5) 11. c3 Be7 12. Bf4 Kd7 13. Kd2 Bh4?? { (2.53 → 6.04) Blunder. The following was best. } (13... f5 14. Ng3 g6 15. Rhe1 Nf6 16. Kc2 Rae8 17. Nf1 h6 18. d4 Bd6 19. Rxe8 Nxe8 20. Bd2) 14. g3? { (6.04 → 3.12) Mistake. The following was best. } (14. Nc5+ Kc8 15. Bg4+ Kd8 16. Nxb7+ Ke8 17. Rae1+ Nge7 18. Bf3 Nd8 19. Nxd8 Rxd8 20. g3 Bf6) 14... Be7 15. b4 a5?! { (2.75 → 3.84) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (15... f5 16. Ng5 Nd8 17. Bg2 Bd6 18. Bxd6 cxd6 19. Rhe1 Nf6 20. Re3 h6 21. Nf3 f4 22. gxf4) 16. b5 Na7?! { (3.08 → 4.38) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (16... Nd8 17. Kc2 Ne6 18. Be3 Rd8 19. Nd2 b6 20. d4 Bd6 21. Nc4 Ne7 22. Bg2 Kc8 23. a4) 17. a4 b6 18. d4?! { (4.92 → 3.54) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (18. Nc5+ Bxc5 19. Bxa8 Ne7 20. Bf3 Ng6 21. Bg4+ Kd8 22. d4 Nxf4 23. dxc5 Ne6 24. cxb6 cxb6) 18... Rb8 19. Kd3 f5 20. Nd2 Nf6 21. Rhe1 Bf8 22. Re2 h5 23. Rae1 Ba3?! { (5.26 → 9.92) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (23... Re8 24. Nc4) 24. Bg5?! { (9.92 → 5.23) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (24. Nc4) 24... Nh7?! { (5.23 → 8.90) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (24... Rbe8 25. Nc4 Rxe2 26. Rxe2 Bd6 27. Ne5+ Bxe5 28. Rxe5 Rf8 29. Rxf5 Nc8 30. Re5 Nd6 31. Bc6+) 25. h4?! { (8.90 → 5.87) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (25. Be7 Bxe7 26. Rxe7+ Kd8 27. Rxg7 Nf6 28. Ree7 Rg8 29. Rxg8+ Nxg8 30. Rf7 Ke8 31. Bxh5 Ne7) 25... Nxg5 26. hxg5 g6?! { (5.80 → 10.50) Inaccuracy. The following was best. } (26... Rbe8 27. Bc6+) 27. Re7+?? { (10.50 → -4.30) Blunder. The following was best. } (27. Nc4 Rbf8 28. Nxa3 Kc8 29. Nc4 f4 30. Be4 fxg3 31. fxg3 Kd8 32. Ne5 Rhg8 33. Bxg6 Rg7) 27... Bxe7 28. Bc6+ Nxc6 29. bxc6+ Kxc6?? { (-5.40 → -1.73) Blunder. The following was best. } (29... Ke8) 30. Rxe7 Ra8?? { (-2.06 → -0.22) Blunder. The following was best. } (30... Rbe8) 31. Re6+ Kd5?? { (-0.60 → Mate in 3) Your opponent can now force a win. The following was best. } (31... Kd7) 32. Rxg6 b5 33. axb5 Rhe8 34. c4# { P1 wins by checkmate. } 1-0