Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-14
White: O`Gorman, Tom
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2333
Black: Madan, Augustin
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2176
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Classical Variation, Shirov-Anand 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 0:03:03] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. Nce2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:02] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7... a5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:02] } 8. h4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:09] } 8... a4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:02:44] } 9. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:55] } 9... b5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:31] } 10. Nf4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:02:46] } 10... Qb6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:23] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:02:44] } 11... cxd4 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:02:15] } 12. cxd4?! { [%eval 0.38] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:44] } 12... b4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:02:13] } 13. Bd3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:02:33] } 13... Ba6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:09] } 14. O-O { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:02:30] } 14... Bxd3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:02:01] } 15. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:02:31] } 15... Qa6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:01:46] } 16. Rfc1?! { [%eval -0.31] } { Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:31] } 16... Qxd3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:01:35] } 17. Nxd3 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:02:31] } 17... Na5 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:01:36] } 18. axb4 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:02:15] } 18... Nb3 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:01:12] } 19. Nc5 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 0:02:07] } 19... Nxc1 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:01:08] } 20. Bxc1 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:02:05] } 20... Nb6 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:01:03] } 21. Kf1 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:01:54] } 21... h6 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:01:04] } 22. Ke2 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:01:54] } 22... Be7 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:01:05] } 23. Kd3 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:01:54] } 23... O-O { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:01:01] } 24. Kc3 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:01:47] } 24... Rfb8 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:01:00] } 25. Be3 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:01:43] } 25... Ra7 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:00:52] } 26. h5 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:01:43] } 26... Rba8?! { [%eval -0.47] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:50] } 27. Nd2? { [%eval -1.64] } { Mistake. Ne1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:39] } 27... Kf8? { [%eval -0.03] } { Mistake. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 28. Ra3? { [%eval -1.34] } { Mistake. Nb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:32] } 28... Ke8 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:00:48] } 29. f4 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:01:28] } 29... Kd8 { [%clk 0:00:37] } 1/2-1/2