ChessMasterc4 vs Balkus
Lichess · bullet · 2026-08-01 · Result 0-1
White: ChessMasterc4 (1800). Black: Balkus (1841).
Opening: Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation
GAME REPLAY
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BalkusBlack · Lichess
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ChessMasterc4White · Lichess
Starting position0 / 82
Recorded moves
1. e4 e5 2. d4 Nc6 3. d5 Nce7 4. Nc3 d6 5. f3 Bd7 6. Nge2 Nf6 7. Ng3 c6 8. Be3 c5 9. Be2 Qb6 10. O-O Qxb2 11. Qd2 Ng6 12. Rab1 Qa3 13. Rb3 Qa5 14. Rxb7 Be7 15. Rfb1 O-O 16. Bg5 Qd8 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. R7b3 c4 19. Bxc4 Rc8 20. Be2 Nf4 21. Nd1 Nxe2+ 22. Qxe2 Bh4 23. Nf2 Bxg3 24. hxg3 Qg5 25. Nh3 Qxg3 26. Qf2 Qg6 27. f4 Bxh3 28. Rxh3 Rc5 29. f5 Qf6 30. Rg3 Rc3 31. Qe2 Rxg3 32. Qf2 Qg5 33. Kf1 Qh4 34. Ke2 Qh1 35. Qxg3 Qxb1 36. Qxg7+ Kxg7 37. Kd3 Qb5+ 38. Kc3 Qc5+ 39. Kb3 Qd4 40. Ka3 Qxe4 41. Kb3 Qb4+ 0-1
Game PGN
[Event "2026 Summer Marathon"] [Site "https://lichess.org/SSjLxc4t"] [Date "2026.08.01"] [Round "-"] [White "ChessMasterc4"] [Black "Balkus"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "SSjLxc4t"] [UTCDate "2026.08.01"] [UTCTime "16:01:41"] [WhiteElo "1800"] [BlackElo "1841"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] 1. e4 e5 2. d4 Nc6 3. d5 Nce7 4. Nc3 d6 5. f3 Bd7 6. Nge2 Nf6 7. Ng3 c6 8. Be3 c5 9. Be2 Qb6 10. O-O Qxb2 11. Qd2 Ng6 12. Rab1 Qa3 13. Rb3 Qa5 14. Rxb7 Be7 15. Rfb1 O-O 16. Bg5 Qd8 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. R7b3 c4 19. Bxc4 Rc8 20. Be2 Nf4 21. Nd1 Nxe2+ 22. Qxe2 Bh4 23. Nf2 Bxg3 24. hxg3 Qg5 25. Nh3 Qxg3 26. Qf2 Qg6 27. f4 Bxh3 28. Rxh3 Rc5 29. f5 Qf6 30. Rg3 Rc3 31. Qe2 Rxg3 32. Qf2 Qg5 33. Kf1 Qh4 34. Ke2 Qh1 35. Qxg3 Qxb1 36. Qxg7+ Kxg7 37. Kd3 Qb5+ 38. Kc3 Qc5+ 39. Kb3 Qd4 40. Ka3 Qxe4 41. Kb3 Qb4+ 0-1