Night-King96 vs nihalsarin2004
Lichess · bullet · 2026-05-23 · Result 1-0
White: Night-King96 (3223). Black: nihalsarin2004 (3320).
Opening: Pirc Defense: Classical Variation
GAME REPLAY
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Night-King96White · Lichess
Starting position0 / 91
Recorded moves
1. d4 d6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. Be3 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bf3 Rb8 12. Rb1 c5 13. Re1 Be6 14. e5 Nd7 15. exd6 cxd6 16. Qxd6 Ne5 17. Qxd8 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 Rexd8 19. Bxc5 Bxh3 20. Bxa7 Rxb2 21. Rxb2 Bxc3 22. Rbb1 Bxe1 23. Rxe1 Be6 24. a3 Rc8 25. Ra1 Rxc2 26. a4 Bd5 27. Kg2 g5 28. Kg3 h5 29. f4 f6 30. fxg5 fxg5 31. Be3 Rc4 32. a5 h4+ 33. Kh2 g4 34. a6 Rc2 35. a7 Ba8 36. Rb1 g3+ 37. Kg1 Bf3 38. Rb8+ Kg7 39. a8=Q Bxa8 40. Rxa8 Kg6 41. Rg8+ Kf5 42. fxg3 Ke4 43. Bf2 Kf3 44. Rf8+ Kg4 45. Rf4+ Kh3 46. Rxh4# 1-0
Game PGN
[Event "Titled Arena May '26"] [Site "https://lichess.org/EtD6JQfF"] [Date "2026.05.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Night-King96"] [Black "nihalsarin2004"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "EtD6JQfF"] [UTCDate "2026.05.23"] [UTCTime "19:45:36"] [WhiteElo "3223"] [BlackElo "3320"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "B08"] [Opening "Pirc Defense: Classical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] 1. d4 d6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. Be3 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bf3 Rb8 12. Rb1 c5 13. Re1 Be6 14. e5 Nd7 15. exd6 cxd6 16. Qxd6 Ne5 17. Qxd8 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 Rexd8 19. Bxc5 Bxh3 20. Bxa7 Rxb2 21. Rxb2 Bxc3 22. Rbb1 Bxe1 23. Rxe1 Be6 24. a3 Rc8 25. Ra1 Rxc2 26. a4 Bd5 27. Kg2 g5 28. Kg3 h5 29. f4 f6 30. fxg5 fxg5 31. Be3 Rc4 32. a5 h4+ 33. Kh2 g4 34. a6 Rc2 35. a7 Ba8 36. Rb1 g3+ 37. Kg1 Bf3 38. Rb8+ Kg7 39. a8=Q Bxa8 40. Rxa8 Kg6 41. Rg8+ Kf5 42. fxg3 Ke4 43. Bf2 Kf3 44. Rf8+ Kg4 45. Rf4+ Kh3 46. Rxh4# 1-0