Event: Round 1: Anand, Batsukh - Lodici, Lorenzo
Date: 2025-06-23
White: Anand, Batsukh
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2304
Black: Lodici, Lorenzo
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2554
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:29:59] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:07] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:53] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:28] } 3... f5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:18] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:23] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:33] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:53] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:30:45] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:25] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:28:00] } 7. d5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:29:57] } 7... Na5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:23:57] } 8. c5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:26:40] } 8... e4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:19:48] } 9. f4? { [%eval -1.31] } { Mistake. Nge2 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:30] } 9... b6 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 1:15:01] } 10. cxb6 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 1:03:38] } 10... axb6 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 1:15:06] } 11. Nge2 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 1:04:00] } 11... c5?! { [%eval -1.25] } { Inaccuracy. Ba6 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:32] } 12. Nb5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 1:02:35] } 12... Ba6 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:58:07] } 13. Nec3 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 1:02:56] } 13... d6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:58:30] } 14. Bf1 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:02:11] } 14... O-O { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:50:30] } 15. Be2 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:02:10] } 15... Qd7 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:49:35] } 16. O-O { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:57:50] } 16... Rfc8 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:45:52] } 17. Rb1 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:56:28] } 17... c4 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:42:06] } 18. Nd4 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:54:52] } 18... b5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:42:17] } 19. b4?? { [%eval -2.3] } { Blunder. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:09] } 19... cxb3 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:42:41] } 20. Ncxb5 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 0:50:20] } 20... bxa2 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:40:23] } 21. Ra1 { [%eval -2.46] [%clk 0:50:44] } 21... Bb7? { [%eval -1.2] } { Mistake. Bxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:38] } 22. Rxa2 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:50:15] } 22... Bxd5 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:36:02] } 23. Ra3 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:38:54] } 23... Nc4 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:33:48] } 24. Rc3 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:39:04] } 24... Ne8 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:25:37] } 25. Qc2 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:36:03] } 25... Nb6?! { [%eval -0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:21] } 26. Rd1 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:34:31] } 26... Bf7 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:22:10] } 27. Ba3 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:33:25] } 27... Rxc3 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:19:37] } 28. Qxc3 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:33:40] } 28... Rc8 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:20:05] } 29. Qb4 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:32:39] } 29... Nc4 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:19:56] } 30. Kf2 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:32:56] } 30... Bf8 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:18:48] } 31. Rc1 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:32:20] } 31... Nxa3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:17:50] } 32. Rxc8 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:31:11] } 32... Qxc8 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:18:18] } 33. Qxa3 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:31:19] } 33... d5 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:18:45] } 34. Qb2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:29:31] } 34... Nd6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:18:34] } 35. Nxd6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:29:22] } 35... Bxd6 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:19:02] } 36. Qc2?! { [%eval -0.82] } { Inaccuracy. Qb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:34] } 36... Qb8?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Qxc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:12] } 37. Qc6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:28:47] } 37... Qc7 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:13:53] } 38. Qa8+ { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:26:07] } 38... Bf8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:14:06] } 39. Nc6 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:25:54] } 39... Qd6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:12:31] } 40. h4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:25:22] } 40... Qa3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:11:39] } 41. Qb8 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:20:31] } 41... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:40] } 42. Nd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:33] } 42... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:07] } 43. Qd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:39] } 43... Qd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:00] } 44. Bd1 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:13:52] } 44... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:18] } 45. Bb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:13] } 45... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:30] } 46. Nxe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:52] } 46... Kxe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:57] } 47. Qe8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:13] } 47... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:33] } 48. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:36] } 48... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:47] } 49. Qxf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:02] } 49... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:59] } 50. Qg8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:22] } 50... Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:28] } 51. Qd8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:47] } 51... Kc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:09] } 52. Qa5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:12] } 52... Kc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:36] } 53. Qa2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:36] } 1/2-1/2