The Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge is an 8-player Chess960 tournament, held from the 9th to the 16th of February in Wangels, Germany.
The event consists of two stages, standings in the first stage determine the starting order of the second stage.
First stage is a round-robin tournament. Time control is 25 minutes for the entire game with a 10-second increment from move 1.
Second stage is a knockout tournament. Time control is 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game, with a 30-second increment from move 41.
Starting positions are new each round and drawn 10 minutes before the games begin.
PGN OF THE GAME:
[Event “Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge”]
[Site “Weissenhaus, Germany”]
[Date “2024.02.16”]
[Round “13.1”]
[White “Carlsen, Magnus”]
[Black “Caruana, Fabiano”]
[Result “*”]
[WhiteElo “2830”]
[BlackElo “2804”]
[Variant “Chess960”]
[TimeControl “-“]
[ECO “?”]
[Opening “?”]
[Termination “Unterminated”]
[FEN “nnrkbbrq/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NNRKBBRQ w KQkq – 0 1”]
[SetUp “1”]
[Annotator “lichess.org”]
1. g4 c6 2. O-O-O g5 3. h4 h6 4. d4 d5 5. e4 O-O-O 6. Nb3 Nc7 7. Nc3 e6 8. Bd2 Be7 9. f4 Nd7 10. exd5 cxd5 11. fxg5 hxg5 12. h5 Nb6 13. Bd3 Qh6 14. Rgf1 Rf8 15. Qg1 Bc6 16. Be1 Bd6 17. Bg3 Bxg3 18. Qxg3 Nc4 19. Rde1 Nd6 20. Nc5 f5 21. Qe5 Ne4 22. a4 Nxc3 23. bxc3 fxg4 24. Rxf8 Qxf8 25. Qxc7+ Kxc7 26. Nxe6+ Kd6 27. Nxf8 Rxf8 28. h6 Bxa4 29. Re5 a6 30. Rxg5 Bb5 31. Rg6+ Kd7 32. Bxb5+ axb5 33. Rxg4 Rf1+ 34. Kd2 Rf2+ 35. Kd1 Rh2 36. Rg7+ Kc6 37. h7 b6 38. Ke1 b4 39. cxb4 Kb5 40. c3 Kc4 41. Rc7+ Kd3 42. Kf1 Ke3 43. Kg1 Rh6 44. Kg2 *
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