Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Steinberg, Nitzan
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2486
Black: Willow, Jonah B
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2356
Result: 1-0
ECO: C03
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Morozevich Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 minutes + 2 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:58] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:59] } 3... Be7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:57] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:02:59] } 5. exd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:50] } 5... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:02:53] } 6. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:51] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:41] } 7. Bc4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:52] } 7... Qd8 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:02:01] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:51] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:02:00] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:02:51] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:01] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:52] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:01:58] } 11. a4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:47] } 11... b6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:01:49] } 12. N2f3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:02:34] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:01:44] } 13. Ne5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:31] } 13... Bd5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:01:35] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:02:07] } 14... Qc7?! { [%eval 1.1] } { Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:21] } 15. Bd3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:02:01] } 15... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:01:14] } 16. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:01:43] } 16... Qxd7 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:01:14] } 17. Bxa6 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:01:40] } 17... Rfd8 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:00:55] } 18. Bg5 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:01:33] } 18... h6 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:00:51] } 19. Bh4 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:01:33] } 19... Ne4? { [%eval 3.26] } { Mistake. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 20. Bb5?! { [%eval 1.97] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 20... Qc7? { [%eval 3.75] } { Mistake. Bxh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 21. Bxe7 { [%eval 3.72] [%clk 0:01:22] } 21... Qxe7 { [%eval 3.8] [%clk 0:00:37] } 22. Nc6 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:01:01] } 22... Qg5 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:00:35] } 23. f4?! { [%eval 2.58] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 23... Qxf4 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:00:30] } 24. Nxd8 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:01:03] } 24... Rxd8 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:00:32] } 25. Rad1 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:01:03] } 25... Rf8 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:00:31] } 26. Rd4 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:01:02] } 26... f5 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:00:32] } 27. Bc4 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:00:43] } 27... Bxc4 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:00:27] } 28. Rxc4 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:00:44] } 28... Kh7? { [%eval 4.06] } { Mistake. Rf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 29. Rxe4 { [%eval 3.98] [%clk 0:00:44] } 29... fxe4 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:00:25] } 30. Qxe4+ { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:00:45] } 30... Qxe4 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:00:17] } 31. Rxe4 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:00:46] } 31... Rf6 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:00:13] } 32. Re5 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:00:47] } 32... Kg8 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:00:07] } 33. Rb5 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:00:48] } 33... Rf4 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:00:06] } 34. Rxb6 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:00:47] } 34... Rxa4 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:00:07] } 35. Rxe6 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:00:47] } 35... Ra2 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:00:08] } 36. Re2 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:00:48] } 36... Kf7 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:00:09] } 37. Kf2 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:00:49] } 37... Kf6 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:00:10] } 38. b4 { [%eval 4.76] [%clk 0:00:46] } 38... Ra1 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:00:11] } 39. Rb2 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:00:37] } 39... Rc1 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:00:08] } 40. Rb3 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:00:32] } 40... Rc2+ { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:00:09] } 41. Kf3 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:00:33] } 41... Ke6 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:00:08] } 42. b5 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:00:34] } 42... Kd7 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:00:07] } 43. b6 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:00:34] } 43... Kc8 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:00:09] } 44. b7+ { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:00:32] } 44... Kb8 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:00:10] } 45. h4 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:00:33] } 45... h5 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:00:06] } 46. g3 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:00:35] } 46... g6 { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:00:06] } 47. Kf4 { [%eval 5.69] [%clk 0:00:36] } 47... Rg2 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:00:03] } 48. c4 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:00:33] } 48... Rc2 { [%eval 5.85] [%clk 0:00:03] } 49. Rb4 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:00:38] } 49... Rc3 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:00:04] } 50. g4 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:00:29] } 50... hxg4 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:00:05] } 51. Kxg4 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:00:31] } 51... Rc1 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:00:06] } 52. Kg5 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:00:28] } 52... Rg1+ { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:00:06] } 53. Kf4 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:00:26] } 53... Rh1 { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 0:00:05] } 54. Kg3 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:00:25] } 54... Rg1+ { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:00:07] } 55. Kh2 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:00:24] } 55... Rg4 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 56. Kh3 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:00:25] } 56... Rd4 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:00:09] } 57. Kg3 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:00:18] } 57... Re4 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:00:10] } 58. Rb6 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:00:13] } 58... Rxc4 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:00:11] } 59. Rxg6 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:00:14] } 59... Kxb7 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:00:05] } 60. Rg4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 60... Rc1?? { [%eval 4.72] } { Blunder. Rc3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 61. Rd4 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:00:07] } 61... Kc6 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:00:04] } 62. Kf4 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:00:06] } 62... Kc5 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:00:04] } 63. Rd2 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:00:07] } 63... Rh1 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:00:03] } 64. Kg5 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:00:07] } 64... Kc6 { [%eval 4.52] [%clk 0:00:00] } 65. h5 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:00:09] } 65... Kc7 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:00:03] } 66. h6 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:00:08] } 66... Rg1+ { [%eval 4.56] [%clk 0:00:04] } 67. Kf5 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:00:09] } 67... Rf1+ { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:00:05] } 68. Kg6 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:00:08] } 68... Rg1+ { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:00:06] } 69. Kf7 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:00:06] } 69... Rf1+ { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:00:06] } 70. Ke7 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:00:08] } 70... Re1+ { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:00:07] } 71. Kf6 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:00:08] } 71... Rf1+ { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:00:08] } 72. Kg7 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:00:09] } 72... Rg1+ { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:00:09] } 73. Kh7 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:00:10] } 73... Kc6 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:00:10] } 74. Rd8 { [%eval 3.98] [%clk 0:00:10] } 74... Kc7?! { [%eval 5.07] } { Inaccuracy. Rh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 75. Rg8 { [%eval 6.36] [%clk 0:00:11] } 75... Rh1 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:00:09] } 76. Rg6 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:00:12] } 76... Kd7?? { [%eval #19] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 77. Kg7 { [%eval #22] [%clk 0:00:13] } 77... Re1 { [%clk 0:00:04] } 78. h7 { [%clk 0:00:14] } 78... Re7+ { [%clk 0:00:05] } 79. Kh6 { [%clk 0:00:15] } 79... Re8 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 80. Rg8 { [%clk 0:00:16] } 1-0