Cheung, Jan vs Steen, Kris

[Event "Round 3: Cheung, Jan - Steen, Kris"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-3/g1jUkHiN/tJoEz4Zu"]
[Date "2026.10.13"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Cheung, Jan"]
[Black "Steen, Kris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[WhiteFideId "1010735"]
[BlackElo "1860"]
[BlackFideId "264571"]
[TimeControl "90+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A67"]
[Opening "Benoni Defense: Taimanov Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.13"]
[UTCTime "10:32:39"]
[BroadcastName "36th NATO Chess Championship 2026"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-3/g1jUkHiN"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-3/g1jUkHiN/tJoEz4Zu"]

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:00:00] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:30:22] } 2. d5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:00:00] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:30:43] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.58] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:30:58] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:00:00] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:31:24] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.56] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:31:48] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.68] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:32:13] } 7. f4 { [%eval 0.83] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:32:38] } 8. Bb5+ { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:00:00] } 8... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:30:50] } 9. a4 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:00:00] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:31:05] } 10. Nf3 { [%eval 1.03] } 10... a6 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 1:31:05] } 11. Bd3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:00:00] } 11... Nf6 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 1:30:55] } 12. h3 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:00:00] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 1:30:47] } 13. O-O { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:00:00] } 13... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 1:30:28] } 14. Re1 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:00:00] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 1:30:48] } 15. Bc4 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:00:00] } 15... Nb6 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 1:24:32] } 16. Ba2 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:00:00] } 16... Nbd7 { [%eval 3.27] [%clk 1:24:15] } 17. e5 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:00:00] } 17... dxe5 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 1:21:40] } 18. d6 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:00:00] } 18... Qc6 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 1:19:02] } 19. fxe5 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:00:00] } 19... Nh5?! { [%eval 5.65] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:46] } 20. Bd5 { [%eval 5.35] [%clk 0:00:00] } 20... Qb6 { [%eval 6.8] [%clk 1:17:16] } 21. Bxf7+ { [%eval 6.73] [%clk 0:00:00] } 21... Kxf7?? { [%eval #16] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:58] } 22. Ng5+ { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:00:00] } 22... Kg8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 1:17:05] } 23. Qd5+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:00] } 1-0