Event: European Women's Blitz Championship
Site: Monte-Carlo, Monaco
White: Kosteniuk, Alexandra
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2475
Black: Zhukova, Natalia
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2297
Result: 1-0
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Steinitz Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3 + 2'' bonus

1. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:49] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:01] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:50] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:01] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:49] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:00] } 7. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 7... Qb6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:02:49] } 8. c3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:02:45] } 8... f6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:02:45] } 9. g3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:39] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:02:44] } 10. Bh3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:38] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:02:43] } 11. Bxe6+ { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:02:38] } 11... Kh8 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:44] } 12. Bxd5?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. exf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:27] } 12... cxd4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:02:42] } 13. cxd4?! { [%eval -1.32] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:13] } 13... fxe5 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:01:56] } 14. O-O { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:02:14] } 14... exd4 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:01:25] } 15. Kg2 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:02:15] } 15... Nf6 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:01:12] } 16. Bb3 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:02:11] } 16... Ng4? { [%eval -0.57] } { Mistake. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 17. Nexd4? { [%eval -1.93] } { Mistake. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:22] } 17... Rd8 { [%eval -3.93] [%clk 0:00:48] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval -4.07] [%clk 0:01:24] } 18... Bf6?? { [%eval 0.58] } { Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 19. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:01:16] } 19... bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 20. h3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:01:15] } 20... Nh6? { [%eval 1.08] } { Mistake. Ba6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:24] } 21. Be3 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:01:11] } 21... Qa5 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:00:21] } 22. Rfd1 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:01:04] } 22... Re8 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:00:20] } 23. Qd2?? { [%eval -0.06] } { Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 23... Qh5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:17] } 24. Rh1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:00:31] } 24... c5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:13] } 25. Qd5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:27] } 25... Qxd5 { [%clk 0:00:08] } 26. Bxd5 { [%clk 0:00:28] } 26... Rb8 { [%clk 0:00:09] } 27. Bxc5 { [%clk 0:00:28] } 27... Rxb2+ { [%clk 0:00:10] } 28. Bf2 { [%clk 0:00:28] } 28... Ree2 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 29. Raf1 { [%clk 0:00:29] } 29... Ba6 { [%clk 0:00:06] } 30. g4 { [%clk 0:00:29] } 30... g6 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 31. g5 { [%clk 0:00:30] } 31... Nf5 { [%clk 0:00:06] } 32. gxf6 { [%clk 0:00:30] } 32... Ne3+ { [%clk 0:00:07] } 33. Kg3 { [%clk 0:00:31] } 33... Nxf1+ { [%clk 0:00:07] } 34. Rxf1 { [%clk 0:00:32] } 34... Re8 { [%clk 0:00:07] } 35. f7 { [%clk 0:00:32] } 35... Rf8 { [%clk 0:00:06] } 36. Bd4# { [%clk 0:00:33] } 1-0