MatiasNicolich vs RYTHUM_OF_KNIGHT
Chess.com · daily · 2026-01-14 · Result 0-1
White: MatiasNicolich (1126). Black: RYTHUM_OF_KNIGHT (866).
Opening: Caro Kann Defense Exchange Variation 3...cxd5 4.Nf3 Nc6
GAME REPLAY
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RYTHUM_OF_KNIGHTBlack · Chess.com
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MatiasNicolichWhite · Chess.com
Starting position0 / 74
Recorded moves
1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg4 6. Be3 e6 7. Bb5 Nf6 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Bd6 10. O-O-O O-O 11. Bg5 Be7 12. h4 h6 13. Be3 a6 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. g4 Rb8 16. b3 Qa5 17. Nb1 Qxa2 18. Rd3 Ba3+ 19. Nxa3 Qxa3+ 20. Kd2 Ne4+ 21. Ke2 Qb2 22. Rc1 Nc3+ 23. Kf1 Ne4 24. g5 hxg5 25. hxg5 g6 26. Qh3 f5 27. Kg2 Kf7 28. Qh7+ Ke8 29. Qxg6+ Rf7 30. Qg8+ Rf8 31. Qxe6+ Kd8 32. Qxc6 Rg8 33. Qxd5+ Kc7 34. Bf4+ Kb6 35. Bxb8 Rxg5+ 36. Kf1 Qxc1+ 37. Ke2 Qxc2+ 0-1
Game PGN
[Event "2026 Chess.com Daily Chess Championship - Round 1"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.01.02"]
[Round "-"]
[White "MatiasNicolich"]
[Black "RYTHUM_OF_KNIGHT"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Tournament "https://www.chess.com/tournament/2026-chess-com-daily-chess-championship"]
[CurrentPosition "1B6/8/pk6/3Q1pr1/3Pn3/1P1R4/2q1KP2/8 w - - 0 38"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B13"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Caro-Kann-Defense-Exchange-Variation-3...cxd5-4.Nf3-Nc6"]
[UTCDate "2026.01.02"]
[UTCTime "00:58:38"]
[WhiteElo "1126"]
[BlackElo "866"]
[TimeControl "1/86400"]
[Termination "RYTHUM_OF_KNIGHT won by resignation"]
[StartTime "00:58:38"]
[EndDate "2026.01.14"]
[EndTime "12:40:53"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/daily/910265813"]
1. e4 {[%clk 1:34:46.2]} 1... c6 {[%clk 0:03:50]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:02:18.7]} 2... d5 {[%clk 0:06:02]} 3. exd5 {[%clk 0:04:50.7]} 3... cxd5 {[%clk 0:59:29.8]} 4. d4 {[%clk 0:49:30.8]} 4... Nc6 {[%clk 2:23:54.1]} 5. Nc3 {[%clk 0:00:11]} 5... Bg4 {[%clk 0:00:08.9]} 6. Be3 {[%clk 0:01:04.7]} 6... e6 {[%clk 0:14:06.4]} 7. Bb5 {[%clk 0:12:42.1]} 7... Nf6 {[%clk 1:34:33.5]} 8. h3 {[%clk 0:36:35.1]} 8... Bxf3 {[%clk 0:00:36.9]} 9. Qxf3 {[%clk 0:02:17.9]} 9... Bd6 {[%clk 0:07:33.5]} 10. O-O-O {[%clk 0:00:43.5]} 10... O-O {[%clk 1:33:42.3]} 11. Bg5 {[%clk 0:20:54.2]} 11... Be7 {[%clk 0:20:57.7]} 12. h4 {[%clk 0:03:38.9]} 12... h6 {[%clk 0:13:18.1]} 13. Be3 {[%clk 0:02:29.8]} 13... a6 {[%clk 1:00:40.6]} 14. Bxc6 {[%clk 0:41:54.7]} 14... bxc6 {[%clk 0:02:03]} 15. g4 {[%clk 0:03:44.6]} 15... Rb8 {[%clk 0:02:21]} 16. b3 {[%clk 0:04:05.1]} 16... Qa5 {[%clk 0:04:07.4]} 17. Nb1 {[%clk 0:03:37.1]} 17... Qxa2 {[%clk 0:01:02.3]} 18. Rd3 {[%clk 0:01:08.3]} 18... Ba3+ {[%clk 0:00:06.8]} 19. Nxa3 {[%clk 0:04:05.8]} 19... Qxa3+ {[%clk 0:06:20.4]} 20. Kd2 {[%clk 0:00:33]} 20... Ne4+ {[%clk 0:02:36.4]} 21. Ke2 {[%clk 0:00:17.8]} 21... Qb2 {[%clk 1:25:17.1]} 22. Rc1 {[%clk 0:23:03.6]} 22... Nc3+ {[%clk 0:15:38.1]} 23. Kf1 {[%clk 0:02:50.1]} 23... Ne4 {[%clk 0:12:18.1]} 24. g5 {[%clk 0:04:11.6]} 24... hxg5 {[%clk 1:05:34.7]} 25. hxg5 {[%clk 0:44:33.4]} 25... g6 {[%clk 0:02:30.1]} 26. Qh3 {[%clk 0:05:30.6]} 26... f5 {[%clk 0:08:22.7]} 27. Kg2 {[%clk 0:02:09.3]} 27... Kf7 {[%clk 0:11:42]} 28. Qh7+ {[%clk 0:01:17.6]} 28... Ke8 {[%clk 2:21:41.4]} 29. Qxg6+ {[%clk 0:00:00]} 29... Rf7 {[%clk 0:00:00.9]} 30. Qg8+ {[%clk 0:00:12.9]} 30... Rf8 {[%clk 0:01:07.1]} 31. Qxe6+ {[%clk 0:01:36.6]} 31... Kd8 {[%clk 0:01:31.4]} 32. Qxc6 {[%clk 0:00:07.8]} 32... Rg8 {[%clk 1:19:42.1]} 33. Qxd5+ {[%clk 0:24:40.4]} 33... Kc7 {[%clk 1:56:57.2]} 34. Bf4+ {[%clk 0:36:41.5]} 34... Kb6 {[%clk 0:20:44.8]} 35. Bxb8 {[%clk 0:09:54.3]} 35... Rxg5+ {[%clk 1:25:56.2]} 36. Kf1 {[%clk 0:22:51.9]} 36... Qxc1+ {[%clk 0:14:45.2]} 37. Ke2 {[%clk 0:19:30.8]} 37... Qxc2+ {[%clk 0:55:12.2]} 0-1