Event: Round 5: Drasko, Milan - Ballotti, Luca
Date: 2025-04-27
White: Drasko, Milan
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2312
Black: Ballotti, Luca
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2216
Result: 1-0
ECO: A37
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:35] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:36] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:49] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:50] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:14] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:15] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:38] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:30:05] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:56] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:29:20] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:16] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:19:54] } 7... Be6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:27:25] } 8. Qa4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:01:53] } 8... Qa5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:08:51] } 9. Qxa5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:55:43] } 9... Nxa5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:08:52] } 10. d3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:56:04] } 10... Nb3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:08:26] } 11. Rb1 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:55:15] } 11... Nxc1?! { [%eval 1.13] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:30] } 12. Rfxc1 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:55:39] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:58:54] } 13. b4 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:53:31] } 13... b6?! { [%eval 1.94] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:27] } 14. bxc5 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:49:48] } 14... bxc5 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:27:51] } 15. Rb7 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:47:34] } 15... a6 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:27:50] } 16. Rb6 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:40:32] } 16... a5 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:21:39] } 17. Nb5 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:35:55] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:17:25] } 18. Rb1 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:28:05] } 18... Nf6 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:16:02] } 19. Ra6 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:27:47] } 19... O-O { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:16:00] } 20. Rxa5?! { [%eval 1.74] } { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:11] } 20... Ra8 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:11:39] } 21. Rxa8 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:24:16] } 21... Rxa8 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:12:07] } 22. Ne5 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:24:04] } 22... Ra5 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:11:02] } 23. Nxd7 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:23:53] } 23... Nxd7 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:11:30] } 24. Rb3 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:24:04] } 24... h5 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:09:16] } 25. e3 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:23:04] } 25... h4 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:06:02] } 26. Kf1 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:23:00] } 26... Be5 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:04:23] } 27. Ke2 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:23:03] } 27... Nb6?! { [%eval 2.8] } { Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:29] } 28. f4 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:22:03] } 28... Bg7 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:02:31] } 29. gxh4 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:17:08] } 29... Na4 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:02:13] } 30. Bf3 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:17:06] } 30... Bf6 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:01:54] } 31. h5 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:17:11] } 31... gxh5 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:02:13] } 32. Kd2 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:13:10] } 32... h4 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:02:33] } 33. h3 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:11:19] } 33... Kg7 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:02:46] } 34. Nc7 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:10:03] } 34... Bc3+ { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 0:01:10] } 35. Ke2 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:07:44] } 35... Ba1 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:01:04] } 36. Kd2 { [%eval 3.37] [%clk 0:06:42] } 36... Bc3+ { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:01:28] } 37. Kc2 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:06:43] } 37... Be1 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:01:57] } 38. Bc6 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:06:14] } 38... Bf2?! { [%eval 3.9] } { Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 39. Kd2 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:06:16] } 39... Bg3 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:00:46] } 40. Rb7 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:05:30] } 40... Bf2 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:00:54] } 41. Ne8+ { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:05:14] } 41... Kg6?! { [%eval 5.64] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:23] } 42. Rxe7 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 0:04:30] } 42... Nb6?? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxe3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 43. Be4+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:04:47] } 43... f5 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:41] } 44. Rg7+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:05:10] } 44... Kh6 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:35] } 45. Bxf5 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:05:34] } 1-0