Pencil-in-a-bar IM

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Blitz 2933 611W 396L 96D

Bullet 3000 251W 130L 22D

Pencil-in-a-bar (IM) vs chess_tal1996

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Moves

1. h4 h5

2. Rh3 d5

3. Rb3 e5

4. d4 e4

5. Bf4 Nc6

6. e3 Na5

7. c4 dxc4

8. Rb5 c6

9. Re5+ Be6

10. Nd2 Bb4

11. Ne2 Nf6

12. Rg5 g6

13. Nc3 Be7

14. Qa4 Nd5

15. Ndxe4 b5

16. Qc2 Nxc3

17. bxc3 Nb7

18. a4 a6

19. Re5 O-O

20. Rxe6 fxe6

21. Ng5 Rf6

22. Be5 Rf5

23. Nxe6 Qd7

24. Nf4 Kh7

25. g3 Bd6

26. Bh3 Bxe5

27. dxe5 Nc5

28. Bxf5 Qxf5

29. Qxf5 gxf5

30. axb5 cxb5

31. Nxh5 a5

32. Nf6+ Kg6

33. Nd5 Nd3+

34. Ke2 Rd8

35. Nc7 Kh6

36. Nxb5 Nxe5

37. Rxa5 Nd3

38. Nd4 Nc1+

39. Kf3 Nd3

40. Nxf5+ Kh7

41. g4 Kh8

42. Ra7 Ne5+

43. Kg3 Nd3

44. g5 Rf8

45. e4 Ne5

46. h5 Nf7

47. g6 Rg8

48. Rxf7 Rd8

49. g7+ Kg8

50. Rf8+ Rxf8

51. gxf8=Q+ Kxf8

52. Nd6 Ke7

53. Nxc4 Ke6

54. Ne3 Ke5

55. h6 Kd6

56. h7 Kd7

57. h8=Q Kd6

58. Qf6+ Kc7

59. Qd4 Kc8

60. Qc5+ Kb7

61. Qe7+ Ka8

62. Qb4

Players

Pencil-in-a-bar (IM)

White

2933

+14

chess_tal1996

Black

2919

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20488 days 11 hours 30 minutes

Time Control

3m

Time Class

Blitz

Rated

Yes

Moves

123

Result

Win

Termination

Opening

A00 Amar Gambit

Actions

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.02.04"]
[Round "-"]
[White "Pencil-in-a-bar"]
[Black "chess_tal1996"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "k7/8/8/8/1Q2P3/2P1N1K1/5P2/8 b - - 10 62"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "A00"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Undefined"]
[UTCDate "2026.02.04"]
[UTCTime "11:24:36"]
[WhiteElo "2933"]
[BlackElo "2919"]
[TimeControl "180"]
[Termination "Pencil-in-a-bar won on time"]
[StartTime "11:24:36"]
[EndDate "2026.02.04"]
[EndTime "11:30:50"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/164221517920"]

1. h4 {[%clk 0:02:59.9]} 1... h5 {[%clk 0:02:58.7]} 2. Rh3 {[%clk 0:02:58.6]} 2... d5 {[%clk 0:02:57.1]} 3. Rb3 {[%clk 0:02:57.2]} 3... e5 {[%clk 0:02:55.2]} 4. d4 {[%clk 0:02:54.1]} 4... e4 {[%clk 0:02:54.3]} 5. Bf4 {[%clk 0:02:50.9]} 5... Nc6 {[%clk 0:02:51.2]} 6. e3 {[%clk 0:02:43]} 6... Na5 {[%clk 0:02:44.7]} 7. c4 {[%clk 0:02:28.7]} 7... dxc4 {[%clk 0:02:32.7]} 8. Rb5 {[%clk 0:02:27.2]} 8... c6 {[%clk 0:02:31.5]} 9. Re5+ {[%clk 0:02:25.9]} 9... Be6 {[%clk 0:02:30.2]} 10. Nd2 {[%clk 0:02:07.5]} 10... Bb4 {[%clk 0:02:26.9]} 11. Ne2 {[%clk 0:02:05.1]} 11... Nf6 {[%clk 0:02:21]} 12. Rg5 {[%clk 0:01:52.9]} 12... g6 {[%clk 0:02:09.6]} 13. Nc3 {[%clk 0:01:51.8]} 13... Be7 {[%clk 0:01:49.2]} 14. Qa4 {[%clk 0:01:50.3]} 14... Nd5 {[%clk 0:01:40.8]} 15. Ndxe4 {[%clk 0:01:31.6]} 15... b5 {[%clk 0:01:34.9]} 16. Qc2 {[%clk 0:01:24.9]} 16... Nxc3 {[%clk 0:01:17.2]} 17. bxc3 {[%clk 0:01:19.8]} 17... Nb7 {[%clk 0:01:08.7]} 18. a4 {[%clk 0:01:11.1]} 18... a6 {[%clk 0:01:06.5]} 19. Re5 {[%clk 0:01:05.3]} 19... O-O {[%clk 0:01:02.3]} 20. Rxe6 {[%clk 0:00:46.1]} 20... fxe6 {[%clk 0:01:02.2]} 21. Ng5 {[%clk 0:00:45.6]} 21... Rf6 {[%clk 0:00:57.7]} 22. Be5 {[%clk 0:00:44.1]} 22... Rf5 {[%clk 0:00:54.2]} 23. Nxe6 {[%clk 0:00:42.5]} 23... Qd7 {[%clk 0:00:51.3]} 24. Nf4 {[%clk 0:00:41.9]} 24... Kh7 {[%clk 0:00:40.4]} 25. g3 {[%clk 0:00:39]} 25... Bd6 {[%clk 0:00:34.6]} 26. Bh3 {[%clk 0:00:37.4]} 26... Bxe5 {[%clk 0:00:33.6]} 27. dxe5 {[%clk 0:00:36.5]} 27... Nc5 {[%clk 0:00:31.3]} 28. Bxf5 {[%clk 0:00:32.9]} 28... Qxf5 {[%clk 0:00:30.3]} 29. Qxf5 {[%clk 0:00:29.6]} 29... gxf5 {[%clk 0:00:30.2]} 30. axb5 {[%clk 0:00:28]} 30... cxb5 {[%clk 0:00:30.1]} 31. Nxh5 {[%clk 0:00:27.6]} 31... a5 {[%clk 0:00:29.1]} 32. Nf6+ {[%clk 0:00:25.1]} 32... Kg6 {[%clk 0:00:27.6]} 33. Nd5 {[%clk 0:00:24.6]} 33... Nd3+ {[%clk 0:00:22]} 34. Ke2 {[%clk 0:00:23.6]} 34... Rd8 {[%clk 0:00:18.8]} 35. Nc7 {[%clk 0:00:20.9]} 35... Kh6 {[%clk 0:00:18.2]} 36. Nxb5 {[%clk 0:00:19.5]} 36... Nxe5 {[%clk 0:00:17.4]} 37. Rxa5 {[%clk 0:00:18.7]} 37... Nd3 {[%clk 0:00:15.5]} 38. Nd4 {[%clk 0:00:18.1]} 38... Nc1+ {[%clk 0:00:15.1]} 39. Kf3 {[%clk 0:00:17.6]} 39... Nd3 {[%clk 0:00:13.7]} 40. Nxf5+ {[%clk 0:00:17.3]} 40... Kh7 {[%clk 0:00:13.3]} 41. g4 {[%clk 0:00:16.9]} 41... Kh8 {[%clk 0:00:12.7]} 42. Ra7 {[%clk 0:00:16.5]} 42... Ne5+ {[%clk 0:00:11.7]} 43. Kg3 {[%clk 0:00:15.8]} 43... Nd3 {[%clk 0:00:11.6]} 44. g5 {[%clk 0:00:15.2]} 44... Rf8 {[%clk 0:00:11]} 45. e4 {[%clk 0:00:14.4]} 45... Ne5 {[%clk 0:00:10.1]} 46. h5 {[%clk 0:00:13.4]} 46... Nf7 {[%clk 0:00:09.5]} 47. g6 {[%clk 0:00:12.7]} 47... Rg8 {[%clk 0:00:06.6]} 48. Rxf7 {[%clk 0:00:11.5]} 48... Rd8 {[%clk 0:00:05.2]} 49. g7+ {[%clk 0:00:10]} 49... Kg8 {[%clk 0:00:04.2]} 50. Rf8+ {[%clk 0:00:09.9]} 50... Rxf8 {[%clk 0:00:02.6]} 51. gxf8=Q+ {[%clk 0:00:09.5]} 51... Kxf8 {[%clk 0:00:02.5]} 52. Nd6 {[%clk 0:00:09.1]} 52... Ke7 {[%clk 0:00:02]} 53. Nxc4 {[%clk 0:00:09]} 53... Ke6 {[%clk 0:00:01.9]} 54. Ne3 {[%clk 0:00:08.1]} 54... Ke5 {[%clk 0:00:01.8]} 55. h6 {[%clk 0:00:07.9]} 55... Kd6 {[%clk 0:00:01.6]} 56. h7 {[%clk 0:00:07.8]} 56... Kd7 {[%clk 0:00:01.5]} 57. h8=Q {[%clk 0:00:07.3]} 57... Kd6 {[%clk 0:00:01.4]} 58. Qf6+ {[%clk 0:00:06.8]} 58... Kc7 {[%clk 0:00:01.1]} 59. Qd4 {[%clk 0:00:06.7]} 59... Kc8 {[%clk 0:00:01]} 60. Qc5+ {[%clk 0:00:06.3]} 60... Kb7 {[%clk 0:00:00.5]} 61. Qe7+ {[%clk 0:00:05.8]} 61... Ka8 {[%clk 0:00:00.4]} 62. Qb4 {[%clk 0:00:05.4]} 1-0