Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool C
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Zakarian, David
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2286
Black: Pert, Nicholas
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2536
Result: 1-0
ECO: B31
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation, Lutikov Gambit
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: Game/3 + 2 sec per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:01] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:49] } 7. d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7... Nd6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:41] } 8. Na3 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:02:49] } 8... Nb8?! { [%eval 0.24] } { Inaccuracy. Nxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:21] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:48] } 9... a6?! { [%eval 1.09] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:02:10] } 10. Bf4 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:02:45] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:01:48] } 11. Bxd6 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:02:34] } 11... exd6 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:01:49] } 12. Nc4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:35] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:01:32] } 13. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:34] } 13... Qc7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:01:23] } 14. Nxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:28] } 14... Rxc8 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:01:22] } 15. a4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:05] } 15... b4?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:17] } 16. cxb4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:01:53] } 16... cxb4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:00:53] } 17. Rc1 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:01:53] } 17... Qd8 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:00:54] } 18. Qd2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:01:13] } 18... Rxc1 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:00:51] } 19. Rxc1 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:01:14] } 19... a5?! { [%eval 1.53] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 20. h4? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 20... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 21. Bb5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:59] } 21... Nd7 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:40] } 22. h5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:52] } 22... Nc5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:00:38] } 23. h6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:00:46] } 23... Nb3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:00:28] } 24. Qf4?? { [%eval -2.74] } { Blunder. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 24... Qf6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nxc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 25. Qxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:29] } 25... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:15] } 26. Rc6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:27] } 26... Rd8?! { [%eval 0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Bxb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 27. Rc2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 27... Kf8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:13] } 28. g4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:24] } 28... Nd4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:00:14] } 29. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.47] } 29... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:00:15] } 30. Kg2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:25] } 30... Bf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:00:16] } 31. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:27] } 31... g5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:00:17] } 32. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:26] } 32... gxf4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:00:12] } 33. Kxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:27] } 33... Be5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 34. Kf5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:00:28] } 34... Ke7?? { [%eval 3.49] } { Blunder. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 35. Rc7+ { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:00:29] } 35... Kf8 { [%eval 3.27] [%clk 0:00:14] } 36. b3 { [%eval 3.11] [%clk 0:00:30] } 36... Bc3 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:00:07] } 37. Ra7 { [%eval 3.32] [%clk 0:00:31] } 37... Bd2 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:00:08] } 38. g5 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:00:32] } 38... Rc8?! { [%eval 4.55] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 39. Rxa5 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:00:31] } 39... Bc3?! { [%eval 6.23] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 40. Ra7 { [%eval 5.97] [%clk 0:00:32] } 40... f6?! { [%eval 9.43] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 41. Rxh7?! { [%eval 6.11] } { Inaccuracy. gxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 41... fxg5 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:00:06] } 42. Bc6 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:00:31] } 42... Kg8 { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:00:05] } 43. Rd7 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:00:31] } 43... Rf8+ { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:00:05] } 44. Kxg5 { [%eval 5.45] [%clk 0:00:32] } 44... Bd2+ { [%eval 6.88] [%clk 0:00:06] } 45. Kg6 { [%eval 6.65] [%clk 0:00:33] } 45... Bc3 { [%eval 9.1] [%clk 0:00:07] } 46. a5?! { [%eval 6.15] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 46... Rf6+ { [%eval 6.4] [%clk 0:00:08] } 47. Kg5 { [%eval 6.1] [%clk 0:00:34] } 47... Rf1 { [%eval 6.55] [%clk 0:00:09] } 48. a6 { [%eval 6.48] [%clk 0:00:33] } 48... Rg1+ { [%eval 6.65] [%clk 0:00:11] } 49. Kf5 { [%eval 6.29] [%clk 0:00:34] } 49... Rf1+ { [%eval 6.88] [%clk 0:00:11] } 50. Ke6 { [%eval 6.72] [%clk 0:00:35] } 50... Bd4 { [%eval 7.77] [%clk 0:00:12] } 51. h7+ { [%eval 7.46] [%clk 0:00:35] } 51... Kh8 { [%eval 6.98] [%clk 0:00:12] } 52. Kxd6 { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:00:35] } 52... Rf6+ { [%eval 8.33] [%clk 0:00:13] } 53. Kc7 { [%eval 8.78] [%clk 0:00:34] } 53... Rf8 { [%eval 9.33] [%clk 0:00:13] } 54. Kb7 { [%eval 9.79] [%clk 0:00:35] } 54... Rf1 { [%eval 10.02] [%clk 0:00:10] } 55. Re7 { [%eval 8.61] [%clk 0:00:32] } 55... Ra1 { [%eval 10.79] [%clk 0:00:09] } 56. Re4 { [%eval 9.55] [%clk 0:00:33] } 56... Bc5 { [%eval 8.66] [%clk 0:00:10] } 57. Rc4 { [%eval 8.31] [%clk 0:00:34] } 57... Be3 { [%eval 8.76] [%clk 0:00:11] } 58. d6 { [%eval 8.41] [%clk 0:00:35] } 58... Bg5? { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 59. d7? { [%eval 8.75] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 59... Kxh7 { [%eval 9.26] [%clk 0:00:12] } 60. Rg4 { [%eval 8.67] [%clk 0:00:35] } 60... Bf6 { [%eval 8.69] [%clk 0:00:14] } 61. Rxb4 { [%eval 8.57] [%clk 0:00:35] } 61... Kg7 { [%clk 0:00:15] } 62. Re4 { [%clk 0:00:35] } 62... Ra3 { [%clk 0:00:16] } 63. Bd5 { [%clk 0:00:36] } 63... Ra5 { [%clk 0:00:16] } 64. Bc4 { [%clk 0:00:37] } 64... Bd8 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 65. Re8 { [%clk 0:00:38] } 65... Bf6 { [%clk 0:00:06] } 66. d8=Q { [%clk 0:00:38] } 1-0