Event: sofia25
Date: 2025-05-23
White: Krallis, Christos
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2371
Black: Nikolov, Sasho
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2257
Result: 1-0
ECO: C00
Opening: French Defense: Two Knights Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.17] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... d4 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... c5 { [%eval -0.03] } 5. b4 { [%eval -0.22] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.06] } 6. b5 { [%eval 0.03] } 6... Nce7 { [%eval 0.05] } 7. Ng3 { [%eval 0.02] } 7... Ng6 { [%eval 0.09] } 8. Bc4 { [%eval 0.29] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] } 9. d3 { [%eval 0.16] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.4] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.2] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.16] } 11. a4 { [%eval 0.15] } 11... a6 { [%eval 0.15] } 12. Bd2 { [%eval 0.09] } 12... axb5 { [%eval 0.3] } 13. axb5 { [%eval 0.27] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 0.71] } 14. c3 { [%eval 0.63] } 14... dxc3 { [%eval 1.15] } 15. Bxc3 { [%eval 1.03] } 15... Qc7 { [%eval 1.09] } 16. Qb3 { [%eval 0.9] } 16... b6 { [%eval 1.2] } 17. Qb2 { [%eval 1.05] } 17... Rfd8 { [%eval 1.55] } 18. Ne5 { [%eval 1.69] } 18... Be8?! { [%eval 2.43] } { Inaccuracy. Ne8 was best. } 19. f4 { [%eval 2.19] } 19... Rxa1 { [%eval 2.26] } 20. Qxa1 { [%eval 2.34] } 20... Nxe5 { [%eval 2.45] } 21. Bxe5 { [%eval 2.28] } 21... Qd7? { [%eval 3.85] } { Mistake. Qb7 was best. } 22. f5 { [%eval 3.79] } 22... Kf8 { [%eval 4.64] } 23. Kh1 { [%eval 4.52] } 23... Qc8?! { [%eval 5.92] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } 24. fxe6 { [%eval 5.74] } 24... fxe6 { [%eval 6.15] } 25. Bxf6 { [%eval 5.83] } 25... gxf6 { [%eval 5.6] } 26. Rxf6+ { [%eval 5.96] } 26... Bf7 { [%eval 5.67] } 27. Nf5 { [%eval 5.61] } 27... Rd4 { [%eval 4.88] } 28. Nxe7 { [%eval 5.07] } 28... Kxe7 { [%eval 4.91] } 29. Qf1 { [%eval 4.96] } 29... Qg8 { [%eval 4.74] } 30. Rf4 { [%eval 3.82] } 30... Qg7 { [%eval 4.29] } 31. Qa1 { [%eval 4.52] } 31... Be8 { [%eval 5.05] } 32. Rf1 { [%eval 4.97] } 32... Bd7 { [%eval 5.02] } 33. Qa7?! { [%eval 3.44] } { Inaccuracy. Qa8 was best. } 33... Rd6 { [%eval 3.57] } 34. Qa8 { [%eval 3.39] } 34... Be8 { [%eval 3.08] } 35. Qa2 { [%eval 3.35] } 35... Qd4 { [%eval 3.9] } 36. Qd2 { [%eval 3.68] } 36... Bg6? { [%eval 6.08] } { Mistake. Qg7 was best. } 37. Qg5+ { [%eval 5.96] } 37... Ke8 { [%eval 5.78] } 38. h4 { [%eval 5.48] } 38... Rd7 { [%eval 5.74] } 39. Bxe6 { [%eval 5.56] } 39... Re7 { [%eval 5.65] } 40. Bd5 { [%eval 5.31] } 40... Qxd3?? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd7 was best. } 41. Bc6+ { [%eval #6] } 41... Rd7 { [%eval #3] } 42. Qe5+ { [%eval #2] } 1-0