Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Bulmaga, Irina
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2221
Black: Efroimski, Marsel
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2225
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Classical Variation, Burn Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 minutes + 2 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:06] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:07] } 4. Bg5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4... dxe4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:08] } 5. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:10] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:11] } 7. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:04] } 7... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:12] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:05] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:03:12] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:00] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:02:54] } 10. O-O-O { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:02:58] } 10... b6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:02:52] } 11. g4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:02:58] } 11... Nxg4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:02:36] } 12. Bd2?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Rg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:56] } 12... Qd5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:02:18] } 13. Rg1? { [%eval -1.73] } { Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:33] } 13... Qxa2 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:02:10] } 14. c3? { [%eval -2.89] } { Mistake. Bc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:30] } 14... Qa1+ { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 0:01:56] } 15. Kc2 { [%eval -2.74] [%clk 0:02:31] } 15... Qa4+ { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:01:54] } 16. Kc1 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:02:16] } 16... Qa1+ { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 0:01:06] } 17. Kc2 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:02:17] } 17... Qa4+ { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:01:07] } 18. Kc1 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:02:18] } 18... Qa1+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:00] } 1/2-1/2