Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championschip Pool D
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Sagalchik, Gennadij
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2434
Black: Erigaisi Arjun
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2738
Result: 0-1
ECO: A40
Opening: Horwitz Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3'+2''

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:02:20] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8. a4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:02:22] } 8... Ne7 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:03:08] } 9. Nge2 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:18] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:03:07] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:02:19] } 10... Nd7 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:03:03] } 11. f4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:19] } 11... f5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:03:03] } 12. e5?! { [%eval -0.24] } { Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 12... dxe5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:03:02] } 13. d6 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:02:19] } 13... Nc6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:03:02] } 14. Bc4+? { [%eval -1.64] } { Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:14] } 14... Kh8 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 0:03:02] } 15. Nd5 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:02:15] } 15... e4?! { [%eval -0.55] } { Inaccuracy. exf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:42] } 16. Nc7? { [%eval -2.16] } { Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:13] } 16... Nb6 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:02:42] } 17. Nxa8 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:01:54] } 17... Nxc4 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:02:42] } 18. Nc7?! { [%eval -3.67] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:55] } 18... Nxd6 { [%eval -3.59] [%clk 0:02:36] } 19. Nd5 { [%eval -3.63] [%clk 0:01:55] } 19... Be6 { [%eval -3.56] [%clk 0:02:36] } 20. Nec3 { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:01:48] } 20... Nc4 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:02:26] } 21. Kh1 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:01:41] } 21... Bd4 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:02:22] } 22. b3 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:01:18] } 22... N4a5 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:02:12] } 23. b4 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:00:47] } 23... cxb4 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:02:11] } 24. Be3 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:00:41] } 24... Bxe3 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:01:58] } 25. Nxe3 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:00:42] } 25... bxc3 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:01:58] } 26. Qe1 { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:00:39] } 26... Qd2 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:01:52] } 27. Qg3 { [%eval -5.12] [%clk 0:00:38] } 27... c2 { [%eval -5.0] [%clk 0:01:44] } 28. Rac1 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:00:38] } 28... Nd4 { [%eval -4.25] [%clk 0:01:41] } 29. Rfe1?! { [%eval -5.7] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 29... Nab3 { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 0:01:39] } 30. Nxc2 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:00:07] } 0-1