Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Aronian, Levon
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2754
Black: Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2705
Result: 1-0
ECO: C85
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Delayed Exchange
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 minutes + 2 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6... dxc6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:06] } 8... Bh5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:07] } 9. g4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:07] } 9... Nxg4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:06] } 10. hxg4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:08] } 10... Bxg4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:07] } 11. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:09] } 11... Qd6?! { [%eval 1.08] } { Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:31] } 12. Qd3 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:02:46] } 12... exd4 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:02:06] } 13. Nbd2? { [%eval -0.58] } { Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:29] } 13... O-O-O { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:01:46] } 14. Nc4 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:02:09] } 14... Qc5?? { [%eval 1.38] } { Blunder. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:18] } 15. Nfe5 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:01:45] } 15... Be6 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:01:16] } 16. b4 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:01:46] } 16... Qa7 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:00:23] } 17. Bd2 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:01:46] } 17... f6 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:00:23] } 18. Nf3 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:01:47] } 18... c5 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:00:21] } 19. a3?! { [%eval 0.24] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:30] } 19... Rhe8?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 20. Na5 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:01:16] } 20... Qb6 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:00:07] } 21. Rab1? { [%eval 0.26] } { Mistake. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:17] } 21... c4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:00:06] } 22. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:01:00] } 22... Qb5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:00:08] } 23. Na5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:01:00] } 23... Qh5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:00:09] } 24. Nh2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:57] } 24... Bd6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:08] } 25. f4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:42] } 25... g5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:00:10] } 26. Qf3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:36] } 26... Qh4?? { [%eval 3.35] } { Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 27. e5 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:00:35] } 27... fxe5 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:00:07] } 28. fxe5 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:00:26] } 28... Bf8? { [%eval 6.23] } { Mistake. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 29. Qxb7+ { [%eval 5.56] [%clk 0:00:25] } 29... Kd7 { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:00:05] } 30. Re2 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:00:14] } 30... Bg7?! { [%eval 6.74] } { Inaccuracy. Qg3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 31. Nf3 { [%eval 6.47] [%clk 0:00:09] } 31... Qh5 { [%eval 7.38] [%clk 0:00:04] } 32. Qc6+?! { [%eval 5.61] } { Inaccuracy. Bxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 32... Ke7 { [%eval 5.95] [%clk 0:00:05] } 33. Bxg5+ { [%eval 5.73] [%clk 0:00:10] } 33... Kf7 { [%eval 6.36] [%clk 0:00:05] } 34. Bxd8 { [%eval 6.58] [%clk 0:00:10] } 34... Rxd8 { [%eval 7.26] [%clk 0:00:06] } 35. Rf1 { [%eval 7.12] [%clk 0:00:10] } 35... Ke7? { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 36. Qxc7+ { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:10] } 1-0