Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Le, Quang Liem
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2662
Black: Saric, Ivan
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2615
Result: 1-0
ECO: D76
Opening: Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 minutes + 2 seconds per move

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:01] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:00] } 6. cxd5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:01] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:04] } 7... Nb6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:02] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:04] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:02] } 9. e3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:04] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:02] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:03:02] } 10... a5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:02:58] } 11. Qe2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:37] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:02:48] } 12. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:34] } 12... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:49] } 13. dxe5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:02:35] } 13... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:48] } 14. Rd1 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:35] } 14... Qe7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:02:47] } 15. e4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:26] } 15... a4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:40] } 16. f4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:14] } 16... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:02:41] } 17. bxc3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:02:15] } 17... a3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:38] } 18. Be3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:01:57] } 18... Na4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:02:33] } 19. Bd4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:01:36] } 19... c5 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:01:51] } 20. Be5 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:01:34] } 20... Ra6 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:01:50] } 21. Qb5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:01:14] } 21... f6?? { [%eval 2.06] } { Blunder. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:42] } 22. Bd6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:14] } 22... Qe6?? { [%eval 2.26] } { Blunder. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:24] } 23. e5 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:01:10] } 23... Qf7 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:00:09] } 24. Rac1 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:00:40] } 24... Nb2 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:00:10] } 25. Rd2?! { [%eval 1.08] } { Inaccuracy. Rd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 25... Be6 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:00:03] } 26. Bxc5 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:00:34] } 26... Bxa2?? { [%eval 5.06] } { Blunder. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 27. Rd7 { [%clk 0:00:31] } 27... Qe6 { [%clk 0:00:03] } 28. Qxb7 { [%clk 0:00:27] } 1-0