Somith Kumar vs markhoffmann

Bullet 328

3W 7L 0D

Blitz 695

1W 3L 0D

Rapid 569

179W 207L 34D

Daily 565

3W 3L 0D

Somith Kumar vs markhoffmann

Game 1 of 1

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Win

Move 0 / 57 Rapid

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Moves

1. e4 e5

2. d4 Nc6

3. Qh5 d6

4. dxe5 dxe5

5. Bb5 Qd6

6. Nf3 Be7

7. Nxe5 Qd7

8. Qxf7+ Kd8

9. Nxd7 Bxd7

10. Qxg7 a6

11. Qxh8 Kc8

12. Qxg8+ Nd8

13. Bxd7+ Kxd7

14. Qd5+ Kc8

15. O-O a5

16. Rd1 Bd6

17. e5 Ra6

18. exd6 Rxd6

19. Qf5+ Kb8

20. Rxd6 cxd6

21. Bf4 a4

22. Bxd6+ Ka7

23. Qxh7 Nc6

24. Bc5+ Ka6

25. c3 b6

26. Be3 Na7

27. b4 a3

28. Nxa3 b5

29. Qxa7#

Players

Somith Kumar

White

747

+33

markhoffmann

Black

714

Game Details

Date: Jan 1, 1970
Start Time: 00:00 UTC
Duration: 20500 days 10 hours 41 minutes
Time Control: 15m + 10s
Time Class: Rapid
Rated: Yes
Moves: 57
Result: Win
Termination: somithkumar won by checkmate

Opening

B00 Barnes Defense

Performance with this opening in Rapid

Somith Kumar 60 games

36 W 22 L 2 D 60% win

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.02.16"]
[Round "-"]
[White "somithkumar"]
[Black "MarkHoffmann"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "8/Q7/k7/1p6/1P6/N1P1B3/P4PPP/R5K1 b - - 0 29"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B00"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Nimzowitsch-Defense-Kennedy-Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.02.16"]
[UTCTime "10:32:18"]
[WhiteElo "747"]
[BlackElo "714"]
[TimeControl "900+10"]
[Termination "somithkumar won by checkmate"]
[StartTime "10:32:18"]
[EndDate "2026.02.16"]
[EndTime "10:41:53"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/164763853304"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:15:09.2]} 1... e5 {[%clk 0:15:07.4]} 2. d4 {[%clk 0:15:17.6]} 2... Nc6 {[%clk 0:15:10.4]} 3. Qh5 {[%clk 0:15:17.1]} 3... d6 {[%clk 0:14:44.9]} 4. dxe5 {[%clk 0:15:24]} 4... dxe5 {[%clk 0:14:51.7]} 5. Bb5 {[%clk 0:15:29.1]} 5... Qd6 {[%clk 0:13:34]} 6. Nf3 {[%clk 0:15:14.6]} 6... Be7 {[%clk 0:13:32.5]} 7. Nxe5 {[%clk 0:15:19.8]} 7... Qd7 {[%clk 0:13:30.4]} 8. Qxf7+ {[%clk 0:15:22.5]} 8... Kd8 {[%clk 0:13:23.4]} 9. Nxd7 {[%clk 0:15:30.2]} 9... Bxd7 {[%clk 0:13:30.8]} 10. Qxg7 {[%clk 0:15:32.3]} 10... a6 {[%clk 0:13:26.1]} 11. Qxh8 {[%clk 0:15:27.4]} 11... Kc8 {[%clk 0:13:23.7]} 12. Qxg8+ {[%clk 0:15:35.3]} 12... Nd8 {[%clk 0:13:32.4]} 13. Bxd7+ {[%clk 0:15:28.1]} 13... Kxd7 {[%clk 0:13:40.5]} 14. Qd5+ {[%clk 0:15:36.6]} 14... Kc8 {[%clk 0:13:46]} 15. O-O {[%clk 0:15:39]} 15... a5 {[%clk 0:13:42]} 16. Rd1 {[%clk 0:15:47]} 16... Bd6 {[%clk 0:13:47.9]} 17. e5 {[%clk 0:15:49.1]} 17... Ra6 {[%clk 0:13:50.9]} 18. exd6 {[%clk 0:15:55]} 18... Rxd6 {[%clk 0:13:59.5]} 19. Qf5+ {[%clk 0:15:58.7]} 19... Kb8 {[%clk 0:14:03.4]} 20. Rxd6 {[%clk 0:16:06]} 20... cxd6 {[%clk 0:14:11.8]} 21. Bf4 {[%clk 0:16:01.8]} 21... a4 {[%clk 0:14:04.4]} 22. Bxd6+ {[%clk 0:16:10.5]} 22... Ka7 {[%clk 0:14:06.5]} 23. Qxh7 {[%clk 0:15:56.6]} 23... Nc6 {[%clk 0:14:07.7]} 24. Bc5+ {[%clk 0:15:58.4]} 24... Ka6 {[%clk 0:14:14.1]} 25. c3 {[%clk 0:15:58.3]} 25... b6 {[%clk 0:14:13.5]} 26. Be3 {[%clk 0:15:58.8]} 26... Na7 {[%clk 0:14:09.6]} 27. b4 {[%clk 0:16:04.7]} 27... a3 {[%clk 0:14:16.6]} 28. Nxa3 {[%clk 0:16:07.7]} 28... b5 {[%clk 0:13:58.9]} 29. Qxa7# {[%clk 0:16:11.8]} 1-0