Event: 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championschip matches 11-18
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-11
White: Lahav, Michal
WhiteTitle: WIM
WhiteElo: 2100
Black: Sefton, Adam
BlackElo: 1730
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C05
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15' + 10'

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:14] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:20] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:22] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:03] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:04] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:15:11] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:10] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:15:17] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:15:12] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:26] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:15] } 7. Ne2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:28] } 7... Qb6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:14:55] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:15:27] } 8... Be7?! { [%eval 1.46] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:28] } 9. O-O { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:15:27] } 9... f6?! { [%eval 2.33] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:07] } 10. exf6? { [%eval 1.09] } { Mistake. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:39] } 10... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:14:08] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:10:01] } 11... O-O { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:12:36] } 12. Nf4 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:09:39] } 12... Nd8?! { [%eval 1.87] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:30] } 13. Ne5 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:06:42] } 13... cxd4 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:07:52] } 14. cxd4 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:06:48] } 14... Nf7 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:06:41] } 15. Nh5?! { [%eval 0.41] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:04] } 15... Nd6?? { [%eval 2.4] } { Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:14] } 16. Nxf6+?! { [%eval 1.63] } { Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:00] } 16... Bxf6 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:03:21] } 17. Qh5?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 17... Nf5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:02:24] } 18. Bxf5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:00:24] } 18... exf5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:28] } 19. Qd1 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:00:27] } 19... Be6?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:13] } 20. Rb1?! { [%eval 0.19] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 20... Rad8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:01:42] } 21. Bf4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:00:36] } 21... g5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:01:20] } 22. Bc1 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:00:35] } 22... Bf7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:01:09] } 23. h4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:00:33] } 23... gxh4?! { [%eval 1.56] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 24. Bh6?? { [%eval -1.35] } { Blunder. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 24... Bg7?? { [%eval 2.32] } { Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:57] } 25. Bg5 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:00:16] } 25... Bf6 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:01:01] } 26. Qd2 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:00:21] } 26... Bg6 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:00:50] } 27. Rbc1 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:00:24] } 27... Bxg5 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:00:35] } 28. Qxg5 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 0:00:33] } 28... Qf6 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:00:41] } 29. Qf4 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:00:30] } 29... Rfe8 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:00:45] } 30. Rc7 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:00:36] } 30... Re7 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:00:40] } 31. Rec1 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:00:36] } 31... Rxc7?! { [%eval 3.84] } { Inaccuracy. Rde8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 32. Rxc7 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:00:45] } 32... Qb6 { [%eval 3.86] [%clk 0:00:33] } 33. Nf3?! { [%eval 2.69] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 33... Rd6?! { [%eval 4.03] } { Inaccuracy. Qd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 34. Rxb7 { [%clk 0:00:15] } 34... Qxb7 { [%clk 0:00:23] } 35. Qxd6 { [%clk 0:00:24] } 35... Qxb2 { [%clk 0:00:20] } 36. Qxd5+ { [%clk 0:00:33] } 36... Kg7 { [%clk 0:00:28] } 37. Qc4 { [%clk 0:00:15] } 37... Qb1+ { [%clk 0:00:29] } 38. Kh2 { [%clk 0:00:24] } 38... Qe4 { [%clk 0:00:37] } 39. Qc7+ { [%clk 0:00:32] } 39... Kh6 { [%clk 0:00:45] } 40. Qd6 { [%clk 0:00:27] } 40... Qg4 { [%clk 0:00:35] } 41. Qf8+ { [%clk 0:00:13] } 41... Kh5 { [%clk 0:00:42] } 42. Qd6 { [%clk 0:00:17] } 42... h3 { [%clk 0:00:31] } 43. Qg3 { [%clk 0:00:25] } 43... hxg2 { [%clk 0:00:36] } 44. Qxg2 { [%clk 0:00:28] } 44... Bf7 { [%clk 0:00:27] } 45. a3 { [%clk 0:00:29] } 45... Bd5 { [%clk 0:00:29] } 46. Qxg4+ { [%clk 0:00:32] } 46... Kxg4 { [%clk 0:00:33] } 47. Ne5+ { [%clk 0:00:37] } 47... Kf4 { [%clk 0:00:40] } 48. Nd7 { [%clk 0:00:30] } 48... Ke4 { [%clk 0:00:20] } 1/2-1/2