Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool A
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Dardha, Daniel
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2613
Black: Delaney, Killian
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2200
Result: 1-0
ECO: A06
Opening: Zukertort Opening
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G:3 min + 2 seconds per move

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:59] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:02:40] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... Bg4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:02:39] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:38] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:55] } 5... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:37] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:48] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:37] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:02:49] } 7... exd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:33] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:02:45] } 8... Qd7 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:02:18] } 9. exd4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:02:34] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:02:11] } 10. d5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:02:27] } 10... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:01:52] } 11. Bxf3 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:02:27] } 11... Ne7 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:01:52] } 12. Bg5 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:02:19] } 12... Bxc3 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:01:22] } 13. bxc3 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:02:20] } 13... Nexd5?? { [%eval 3.69] } { Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:01:21] } 14. Re1+ { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:02:15] } 14... Kf8 { [%eval 3.61] [%clk 0:01:21] } 15. c4?! { [%eval 2.65] } { Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:03] } 15... Nb6?! { [%eval 3.75] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:19] } 16. Qb3 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:02:03] } 16... c5 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:01:11] } 17. Rad1 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:02:00] } 17... Qc7 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:01:10] } 18. Bh4 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:01:41] } 18... Re8 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:01:00] } 19. Rxe8+ { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:01:34] } 19... Nxe8 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:00:58] } 20. Bg3 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:01:25] } 20... Qe7 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:00:54] } 21. a4 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:01:25] } 21... Qe6?! { [%eval 5.21] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 22. a5 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:01:20] } 22... Qxc4 { [%eval 5.6] [%clk 0:00:43] } 23. Qb1 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:01:05] } 23... Na4 { [%eval 5.45] [%clk 0:00:32] } 24. Qxb7 { [%eval 5.47] [%clk 0:01:03] } 24... Nc3 { [%eval 6.72] [%clk 0:00:30] } 25. Re1 { [%eval 6.55] [%clk 0:01:00] } 25... g5?? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 26. Rxe8+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:53] } 26... Kxe8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:05] } 27. Qb8+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:51] } 27... Ke7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:05] } 28. Qd6+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:51] } 28... Ke8 { [%clk 0:00:04] } 29. Bc6# { [%clk 0:00:30] } 1-0