Event: European Blitz Championship
Site: -
Date: 2023-12-16
White: Sebenik, Matej
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2503
Black: Grgantov, Marin
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2213
Result: 1-0
ECO: A25
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:59] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:01] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3... f5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:02] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5... e4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:00] } 6. Nh4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:58] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:02:54] } 7... Bb4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:02:47] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:02:44] } 8... Be6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:02:32] } 9. cxd5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:02:33] } 9... Qxd5?! { [%eval 1.54] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:28] } 10. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:02:31] } 10... gxf6 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:02:29] } 11. Bh3?! { [%eval 0.73] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 11... O-O-O?! { [%eval 1.39] } { Inaccuracy. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:40] } 12. O-O { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:01:53] } 12... Bxc3 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:01:35] } 13. bxc3 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:01:54] } 13... Na5 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:01:35] } 14. Qh5 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:01:46] } 14... Nc4 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:01:20] } 15. Bxf5 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:01:42] } 15... Bxf5 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:01:19] } 16. Qxf5+ { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:01:38] } 16... Qxf5 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:01:21] } 17. Nxf5 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:01:39] } 17... Kd7 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:01:04] } 18. Nh4?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Rfb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 18... Ke6?! { [%eval 1.64] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:06] } 19. f3 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:01:01] } 19... exf3 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:00:22] } 20. Rxf3 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:01:02] } 20... Rd5 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:00:24] } 21. e4 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:00:49] } 21... Ra5 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:00:26] } 22. Raf1 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:00:50] } 22... Rf8 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:00:28] } 23. e5?! { [%eval 1.55] } { Inaccuracy. R1f2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 23... Ke7? { [%eval 3.08] } { Mistake. Rxa2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 24. exf6+ { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 0:00:08] } 24... Kd7 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:00:14] } 25. R1f2 { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 0:00:38] } 25... Ra3?! { [%eval 3.92] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 26. Re2?! { [%eval 3.06] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 26... Rf7?! { [%eval 4.38] } { Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 27. g4 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:00:29] } 27... h6 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:00:20] } 28. Ng6 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:00:29] } 28... b5 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:00:22] } 29. h4 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:00:25] } 29... a5?! { [%eval 6.62] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:24] } 30. g5 { [%eval 6.68] [%clk 0:00:26] } 30... hxg5 { [%eval 6.46] [%clk 0:00:26] } 31. hxg5 { [%eval 6.37] [%clk 0:00:01] } 31... b4 { [%eval 6.8] [%clk 0:00:28] } 32. Re7+?? { [%eval 0.84] } { Blunder. Ne5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 32... Rxe7 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:00:30] } 33. Nxe7?! { [%eval 0.45] } { Inaccuracy. fxe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 33... Rxc3?? { [%eval 4.84] } { Blunder. bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 34. Rf2 { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:00:07] } 34... Rc1+ { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:00:34] } 35. Kh2 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:00:07] } 35... Nd6 { [%eval 5.9] [%clk 0:00:36] } 36. g6 { [%eval 5.83] [%clk 0:00:08] } 36... a4 { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:00:24] } 37. g7 { [%eval 7.21] [%clk 0:00:09] } 37... b3 { [%eval 8.09] [%clk 0:00:26] } 38. axb3 { [%eval 7.62] [%clk 0:00:10] } 38... axb3 { [%eval 10.04] [%clk 0:00:28] } 39. g8=Q { [%eval 11.46] [%clk 0:00:11] } 39... Rc2?! { [%eval #21] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:30] } 40. Rxc2?! { [%eval 19.93] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg4+ was best. } 40... bxc2 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:32] } 41. Qg4+ { [%eval #5] } 41... Kd8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:34] } 42. Qf4?! { [%eval 13.23] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nc6+ was best. } 42... Ke8 { [%eval 14.97] [%clk 0:00:36] } 43. Nd5 { [%eval 13.88] [%clk 0:00:00] } 1-0