Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool A
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Ahmad, Khagan
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2290
Black: Zhao, George
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2090
Result: 1-0
ECO: D37
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G:3 min + 2 seconds per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:06] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:07] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. g4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... Nxg4? { [%eval 0.95] } { Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:02:48] } 6. Rg1 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6... h5 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:01:56] } 7. h3 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:03:04] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:01:57] } 8. Rxg7 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:03:04] } 8... Ng4?? { [%eval 3.81] } { Blunder. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:58] } 9. hxg4 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:02:53] } 9... Kf8 { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:01:58] } 10. Rxf7+ { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:02:49] } 10... Kxf7 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:01:58] } 11. Ne5+ { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:02:50] } 11... Kg7?! { [%eval 4.09] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:54] } 12. Qc2?! { [%eval 2.82] } { Inaccuracy. gxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:50] } 12... Qe8 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:01:51] } 13. cxd5 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 0:02:51] } 13... Bf6? { [%eval 4.06] } { Mistake. hxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:52] } 14. gxh5? { [%eval 2.51] } { Mistake. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:41] } 14... Bxe5? { [%eval 4.64] } { Mistake. Qxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:52] } 15. h6+ { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:02:42] } 15... Rxh6 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:01:44] } 16. Bxh6+ { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:02:43] } 16... Kxh6 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:01:45] } 17. dxe5 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:02:44] } 17... exd5 { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:01:46] } 18. Nxd5 { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:02:42] } 18... Nc6 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:01:46] } 19. Nxc7 { [%eval 6.22] [%clk 0:02:42] } 19... Qxe5 { [%eval 6.31] [%clk 0:01:36] } 20. Nxa8 { [%eval 6.36] [%clk 0:02:41] } 20... Nd4 { [%eval 6.74] [%clk 0:01:37] } 21. Qd2+ { [%eval 6.54] [%clk 0:02:28] } 21... Kh7 { [%eval 6.51] [%clk 0:01:36] } 22. O-O-O { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:02:23] } 22... Qc5+ { [%eval 7.03] [%clk 0:01:30] } 23. Qc3 { [%eval 7.04] [%clk 0:02:23] } 23... Qg5+ { [%eval 7.8] [%clk 0:01:20] } 24. f4 { [%eval 7.71] [%clk 0:02:23] } 24... Qxf4+ { [%eval 7.98] [%clk 0:01:06] } 25. e3 { [%eval 7.87] [%clk 0:02:25] } 25... Qf7 { [%eval 10.19] [%clk 0:00:58] } 26. Qxd4 { [%eval 8.99] [%clk 0:02:20] } 26... Qxa2? { [%eval #6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:58] } 27. Bd3+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:02:21] } 27... Kg8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:58] } 28. Rg1+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:02:22] } 28... Bg4 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:59] } 29. Rxg4+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:02:23] } 29... Kf7 { [%clk 0:01:01] } 30. Bc4+ { [%clk 0:02:25] } 1-0