Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool A
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Volkov, Leonid
WhiteElo: 1885
Black: Schuster, Rebekka
BlackElo: 1842
Result: 1-0
ECO: C01
Opening: French Defense: Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G:3 min + 2 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:04] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:05] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:06] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:07] } 4... Bd6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:08] } 5... Bg4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:59] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6... Bh5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:00] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7... Ne7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:59] } 8. Re1 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:09] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:02:45] } 9. c3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:10] } 9... Qd7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:42] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:11] } 10... O-O-O?! { [%eval 1.34] } { Inaccuracy. Nd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:42] } 11. b4 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:03:11] } 11... Kb8 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:02:18] } 12. a4?! { [%eval 0.69] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:12] } 12... Bg6? { [%eval 1.89] } { Mistake. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 13. Bf1 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:03:07] } 13... Nf5 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 0:01:33] } 14. Nb3 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:03:05] } 14... Rde8 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:01:23] } 15. b5 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:03:06] } 15... Nd8 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:01:22] } 16. Nc5 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:02:52] } 16... Ne6?? { [%eval 7.02] } { Blunder. Qc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 17. Nxd7+ { [%eval 6.91] [%clk 0:02:52] } 1-0