nikopaladino5 vs alxTakes
Chess.com · blitz · 2026-06-20 · Result 0-1
White: nikopaladino5 (840). Black: alxTakes (843).
Opening: Sicilian Defense Taimanov Variation 5.Nc3 Bb4
GAME REPLAY
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alxTakesBlack · Chess.com
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nikopaladino5White · Chess.com
Starting position0 / 34
Recorded moves
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd2 Ba5 8. a3 Ne7 9. b4 Bb6 10. a4 a6 11. Be2 Bb7 12. O-O O-O 13. a5 Ba7 14. Bc4 Qc7 15. Qg4 Kh8 16. Rae1 Bb8 17. Re3 Qxh2# 0-1
Game PGN
[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.06.20"]
[Round "-"]
[White "nikopaladino5"]
[Black "alxTakes"]
[Result "0-1"]
[CurrentPosition "rb3r1k/1b1pnppp/p1p1p3/P7/1PB1P1Q1/2N1R3/2PB1PPq/5RK1 w - - 0 18"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B45"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Sicilian-Defense-Taimanov-Variation-5.Nc3-Bb4"]
[UTCDate "2026.06.20"]
[UTCTime "23:32:49"]
[WhiteElo "840"]
[BlackElo "843"]
[TimeControl "180+2"]
[Termination "alxTakes won by checkmate"]
[StartTime "23:32:49"]
[EndDate "2026.06.20"]
[EndTime "23:35:45"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/170486649812"]
1. e4 {[%clk 0:03:01.8]} 1... c5 {[%clk 0:03:00.7]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:03:02.8]} 2... Nc6 {[%clk 0:03:02.1]} 3. Nc3 {[%clk 0:03:04]} 3... e6 {[%clk 0:03:03.5]} 4. d4 {[%clk 0:03:05.3]} 4... cxd4 {[%clk 0:03:04.1]} 5. Nxd4 {[%clk 0:03:06.6]} 5... Bb4 {[%clk 0:03:00.7]} 6. Nxc6 {[%clk 0:02:58.2]} 6... bxc6 {[%clk 0:02:46.3]} 7. Bd2 {[%clk 0:02:57.7]} 7... Ba5 {[%clk 0:02:40]} 8. a3 {[%clk 0:02:53.8]} 8... Ne7 {[%clk 0:02:35.8]} 9. b4 {[%clk 0:02:54.2]} 9... Bb6 {[%clk 0:02:36.3]} 10. a4 {[%clk 0:02:49.3]} 10... a6 {[%clk 0:02:31.4]} 11. Be2 {[%clk 0:02:47.7]} 11... Bb7 {[%clk 0:02:31.6]} 12. O-O {[%clk 0:02:47.5]} 12... O-O {[%clk 0:02:31.5]} 13. a5 {[%clk 0:02:36.7]} 13... Ba7 {[%clk 0:02:30.6]} 14. Bc4 {[%clk 0:02:10.8]} 14... Qc7 {[%clk 0:02:28.7]} 15. Qg4 {[%clk 0:02:09.1]} 15... Kh8 {[%clk 0:02:19.8]} 16. Rae1 {[%clk 0:01:58.5]} 16... Bb8 {[%clk 0:02:19.7]} 17. Re3 {[%clk 0:01:58.7]} 17... Qxh2# {[%clk 0:02:19.8]} 0-1