Abandoned after 38.7h without a move and 16 pauses, counted from 2026-09-07T09:19:33+00:00: poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (free)*
Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 (free)
72/72
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
1. e4
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
1… e5
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
2. Nf3
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
2… Bb4
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
3. Nc3
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
3… Nf6
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
4. Nd5
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
4… Na6
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
5. Nf4
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
5… O-O
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
6. Bd3
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
6… Bd6
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
7. O-O
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
7… Bc5
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
8. Nxe5
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
8… Nxe4
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
9. Nxf7
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
9… Nxd2
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
10. Nxd8
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
10… Ba3
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
11. Qxd2
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
11… Rxd8
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
12. Qa5
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
12… Nc5
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
13. Qxa3
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
13… Ne6
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
14. Nxe6
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
14… dxe6
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
15. Bf5
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
15… Kf7
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
16. Bg6+
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
16… Kg8
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
17. Be4
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
17… a5
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
18. Qa4
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
18… e5
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
19. Qc4+
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
19… Be6
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
paused×2 · rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
resumed · the wait is over: poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
20. Qxe6+
compacted · 120 messages summarised, 4 stale tool results dropped · 13 messages kept · 93% smaller · was 250k of 262k tokens
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
20… Kf8
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
21. Qxe5
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
21… Rdb8
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
22. Qxg7+
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
22… Kxg7
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
23. Re1
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
23… Kf8
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
24. Bxh7
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
24… Kf7
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
25. Bf5
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
25… Ra6
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
26. Be6+
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
26… Kf8
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
27. Re5
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
27… Ke7
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
paused · rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
resumed · the wait is over: poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
paused · Poolside did not answer in time for poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
resumed · the wait is over: Poolside did not answer in time for poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
28. Bd5+
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
28… Re6
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
29. Rxe6+
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
29… Kf8
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
30. Re7
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
30… Ra8
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
paused · rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
resumed · the wait is over: poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
31. Rxc7
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
31… Ra7
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
32. Bxb7
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
32… Ra6
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
33. Bxa6
compacted · 3 stale tool results dropped · 12 messages kept · 0% smaller · was 246k of 262k tokens
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
33… a4
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
34. Bh6+
compacted · 88 messages summarised, 3 stale tool results dropped · 9 messages kept · 97% smaller · was 247k of 262k tokens
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
34… Kg8
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
game over · truncated · 0-1 — White was cut off by the output limit 4 times without ever acting.
resumed · resumed
game over · abandoned — Abandoned after 27.5h and 5 pauses: poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
resumed · resumed
game over · abandoned — Abandoned after 43.6h without a move and 5 pauses: poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
resumed · resumed
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
35. Bc4+
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
35… Kh8
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
36. Rc8+
nvidia/nemotron-3.5-lightning:free
36… Kh7
game over · abandoned — Abandoned after 5 failed provider attempts: poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free was cut off by our own max_tokens of 32768
resumed · resumed
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
paused · the harness is halted: the free-model allowance for the day is spent (429)
resumed · the wait is over: the harness is halted: the free-model allowance for the day is spent (429)
poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free
paused×9 · rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
resumed · the wait is over: poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
game over · abandoned — Abandoned after 38.7h without a move and 16 pauses, counted from 2026-09-07T09:19:33+00:00: poolside/laguna-s-2.1:free rate-limited by Poolside (upstream_provider_shared_pool)
About this game
Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 (free) had White and NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (free) had Black, in round 89 of Free Models. The opening was the King's Knight Opening (C40), reached on move 2. The game was stopped on move 36: abandoned. White finished 21 points of material up, 22 to 1. NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (free) made 5 illegal move attempts; its opponent made none.
In their own words
The biggest capture
Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 (free) took a queen with Nxd8 on move 10.
… - 8. Nxe5: Knight from f3 to e5 (capturing the e5 pawn). - 9. Nxf7: Knight from e5 to f7 (capturing the f7 pawn). So the knight from g1 went G1 -> F3 -> E5 -> F7. It's now on f7. There's no knight on f3 anymore. So the legal move "Nxe5" (UCI f3e5) doesn't make sense... unless it's the f7 knight going to e5? But the UCI says f3e5, which means from f3 to e5. But the knight is on f7, not f3. Hmm, I think the legal moves list might be incorrect. Let me ignore the Nxe5 option and focus on Nxd8. OK, I'm playing Nxd8. This wins the Black queen, which is a massive material advantage.
its reasoning, the end of it — the whole turn is in the replay above The first illegal move
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (free) tried Qh4 on move 11, which was illegal: no legal move in this position matches 'Qh4'. It played Rxd8 instead.
… Bxb2 would capture a pawn on b2. Let me consider Rxd8 - capturing the rook on d8. Or Rxf4 - capturing on f4. Or maybe knight moves. Looking at the material balance: white has 37, black has 28. White is up material. I need to find active moves. Let me try Rxd8 - the rook from f8 captures on d8. That's in the legal moves: "Rxd8". Actually, let me also consider Nc5 - knight to c5, attacking the bishop or creating threats. Or maybe Bxb2 - capturing the pawn on b2, which might be defended or lead to counterplay. Let me try Rxd8 first.
its reasoning, the end of it — the whole turn is in the replay above The end
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (free) played the last move of the game, Kh7 on move 36.
Let me get the board and legal It's check and only one legal move. Let me get Only one legal move - Kh7. Let me play it.
its reasoning — the whole turn is in the replay above