Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool A
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Lohia, Sohum
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2211
Black: Maurizzi, Marc`Andria
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2486
Result: 0-1
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G:3 min + 2 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:04] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... Nge7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... Nd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:03:07] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8. Bf1 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:07] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:03:09] } 9. b4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:03:07] } 9... Bd6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:03:08] } 10. a4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:02:57] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:07] } 11. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:55] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:05] } 12. g3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:53] } 12... dxc3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:04] } 13. dxc3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:54] } 13... b6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:05] } 14. Nd2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:37] } 14... Bb7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:06] } 15. Nc4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:02:32] } 15... Be7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:06] } 16. a5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:02:30] } 16... b5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 17. Nb6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:02:27] } 17... Rad8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:04] } 18. Rc1?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:15] } 18... f5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:03:01] } 19. exf5 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:01:53] } 19... Ne5 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:02:54] } 20. Bg2? { [%eval -2.31] } { Mistake. Re3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:19] } 20... Bxg2 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:02:54] } 21. Kxg2?! { [%eval -3.55] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:21] } 21... Qc6+ { [%eval -3.53] [%clk 0:02:55] } 22. f3 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:01:09] } 22... Rxf5 { [%eval -3.41] [%clk 0:02:54] } 23. Rxe5 { [%eval -3.35] [%clk 0:00:47] } 23... Rxe5 { [%eval -3.57] [%clk 0:02:56] } 24. c4 { [%eval -3.39] [%clk 0:00:49] } 24... Rf5 { [%eval -3.46] [%clk 0:02:43] } 25. cxb5 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:00:43] } 25... Qxb5 { [%eval -3.61] [%clk 0:02:43] } 26. Rc7?! { [%eval -4.79] } { Inaccuracy. Ba3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:24] } 26... Bxb4 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:02:42] } 27. Nxd7?! { [%eval -6.89] } { Inaccuracy. Rc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 27... Rd5 { [%eval -7.29] [%clk 0:02:32] } 28. Nc5 { [%eval -8.35] [%clk 0:00:07] } 28... Bxc5 { [%eval -7.29] [%clk 0:01:42] } 29. Rxg7+ { [%eval -7.99] [%clk 0:00:08] } 29... Kf8 { [%eval -7.69] [%clk 0:01:43] } 30. Qb1? { [%eval #-5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 30... Qxb2+? { [%eval -7.03] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 0-1