Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Hill, Alistair
WhiteElo: 2107
Black: Purton, Ben J
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2102
Result: 0-1
ECO: E60
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 minutes + 2 seconds per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:01] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:01] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:02:57] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:02:52] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:02] } 7... Re8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:02:46] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:02:55] } 8... e5 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:02:46] } 9. b4?! { [%eval 0.01] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:41] } 9... exd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:45] } 10. exd4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:41] } 10... Bg4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:31] } 11. Be3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:02:17] } 11... Ne4? { [%eval 1.04] } { Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:08] } 12. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:01:51] } 12... Rxe4 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:02:09] } 13. b5?! { [%eval 0.39] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:47] } 13... Nb8?! { [%eval 1.08] } { Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:47] } 14. h3 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:01:27] } 14... Bd7 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:01:28] } 15. Rb1 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:01:22] } 15... c6?! { [%eval 1.92] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:23] } 16. a4 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:01:17] } 16... Re8 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:01:13] } 17. Qb3?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:12] } 17... Bf5 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:01:00] } 18. Rbd1 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:01:11] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:00:57] } 19. Nd2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:00:40] } 19... Nf6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:00:44] } 20. Bf3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:00:41] } 20... Ne4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:00:39] } 21. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:00:41] } 21... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:00:40] } 22. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:00:41] } 22... Rxe4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:00:41] } 23. bxc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:42] } 23... bxc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:00:39] } 24. d5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:39] } 24... c5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:35] } 25. Rb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 25... Qd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:00:34] } 26. Qc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:25] } 26... Rae8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 27. Rb3?? { [%eval -1.75] } { Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 27... f5? { [%eval -0.37] } { Mistake. Qxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 28. Rfb1?! { [%eval -1.01] } { Inaccuracy. Rbb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 28... f4? { [%eval 0.16] } { Mistake. Qxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 29. Bd2?? { [%eval -1.95] } { Blunder. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 29... Qf5?? { [%eval 0.13] } { Blunder. Qxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 30. Qd1?! { [%eval -0.95] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 30... Bd4? { [%eval 0.22] } { Mistake. Rxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 31. Qf3?? { [%eval -1.84] } { Blunder. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 31... Re2 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:00:17] } 32. Bxf4?? { [%eval -6.34] } { Blunder. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 32... Rxf2 { [%eval -6.06] [%clk 0:00:15] } 33. Qg3?! { [%eval -8.83] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 33... Rxf4+ { [%eval -8.98] [%clk 0:00:11] } 34. Kh2 { [%eval -8.62] [%clk 0:00:04] } 34... Be5 { [%eval -7.72] [%clk 0:00:07] } 35. Kh1? { [%eval #-9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 35... Rf1+ { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:00:08] } 0-1