Event: 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championschip KO matche of 5th place
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-15
White: Sevian, Samuel
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2711
Black: Nihal Sarin
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2695
Result: 1-0
ECO: B06
Opening: Modern Defense: Standard Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3'+2''

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. Be3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:03:01] } 5... b5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:01] } 6... Bb7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7. a4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:02] } 7... b4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:03:09] } 8. Ne2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:03] } 8... Nd7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:10] } 9. Ng3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:03:03] } 9... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:03:11] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:04] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:03:11] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:03:05] } 11... c5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:03:12] } 12. c3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:03:06] } 12... a5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:03:13] } 13. Re1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:07] } 13... Rc8 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:14] } 14. Bf4?! { [%eval -0.26] } { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:40] } 14... cxd4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:03:08] } 15. cxd4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:02:41] } 15... Nb6? { [%eval 0.75] } { Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:09] } 16. Qd2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:02:37] } 16... Qd7 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:02:57] } 17. Bh6 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:02:29] } 17... Rfe8? { [%eval 2.61] } { Mistake. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:37] } 18. Bxg7 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:02:19] } 18... Kxg7 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:02:38] } 19. Qg5 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 0:02:20] } 19... Nxa4 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:02:00] } 20. Bb5 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:01:16] } 20... Bc6 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:02:01] } 21. Bxc6 { [%eval 3.56] [%clk 0:00:56] } 21... Qxc6 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:02:01] } 22. Nf5+ { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:00:58] } 22... Kg8 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:02:02] } 23. e5 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:00:59] } 23... dxe5 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:00:45] } 24. dxe5 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:01:00] } 24... Nd5 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:00:46] } 25. N5d4 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:00:51] } 25... Qd7 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:00:21] } 26. Qh6?! { [%eval 3.87] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 26... f6?! { [%eval 5.65] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 27. e6 { [%eval 5.77] [%clk 0:00:23] } 27... Qd6 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:00:06] } 28. Rxa4?! { [%eval 3.44] } { Inaccuracy. Re4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 28... Nf4?! { [%eval 4.78] } { Inaccuracy. Rc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 29. Rxa5 { [%eval 4.76] [%clk 0:00:19] } 29... Ra8 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:00:05] } 30. Rxa8 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:00:12] } 30... Rxa8 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:00:06] } 31. Qh4 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:00:14] } 31... Nd3 { [%eval 4.69] [%clk 0:00:04] } 32. Qe4 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:00:15] } 32... Nxe1?! { [%eval 6.31] } { Inaccuracy. Qa6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 33. Qxa8+ { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:00:15] } 33... Kg7 { [%eval 6.38] [%clk 0:00:05] } 34. Qe4 { [%eval 5.63] [%clk 0:00:10] } 34... Nxf3+ { [%eval 5.67] [%clk 0:00:05] } 35. Nxf3 { [%eval 5.45] [%clk 0:00:11] } 35... Qd1+ { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 0:00:06] } 36. Qe1 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:00:08] } 36... Qb3 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:00:06] } 37. Qe2 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:00:09] } 37... Qd5 { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:00:06] } 38. g3 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:00:07] } 38... b3 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:00:07] } 39. Nd2 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:00:05] } 39... h5 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:00:06] } 40. Qe3 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:00:04] } 40... Qf5 { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 0:00:05] } 41. Nxb3 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:00:03] } 41... Qxh3 { [%eval 5.45] [%clk 0:00:06] } 42. Nd4 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:00:04] } 42... h4 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 43. b4 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:00:04] } 43... Qg4 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:00:06] } 44. b5 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:00:04] } 44... hxg3 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 0:00:06] } 45. fxg3 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:00:04] } 45... Qd1+ { [%eval 5.53] [%clk 0:00:07] } 46. Kg2 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 0:00:06] } 46... Qb1 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 0:00:08] } 47. Qc3 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 0:00:07] } 47... Qe4+ { [%eval 5.64] [%clk 0:00:08] } 48. Kf2 { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:00:08] } 48... Qb1 { [%eval 5.92] [%clk 0:00:06] } 49. Ke3 { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:00:08] } 49... Qg1+ { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:00:05] } 50. Kd2 { [%eval 5.98] [%clk 0:00:10] } 50... Qf2+ { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:00:05] } 51. Kc1 { [%eval 6.04] [%clk 0:00:11] } 51... Qf1+ { [%eval 6.59] [%clk 0:00:05] } 52. Kb2 { [%eval 6.33] [%clk 0:00:12] } 52... Qg2+ { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:00:06] } 53. Kb3 { [%eval 6.9] [%clk 0:00:13] } 53... Qd5+ { [%eval 7.01] [%clk 0:00:06] } 54. Kb4 { [%eval 6.95] [%clk 0:00:14] } 54... Qd6+ { [%eval 7.89] [%clk 0:00:07] } 55. Qc5 { [%eval 7.58] [%clk 0:00:14] } 55... Qxg3 { [%eval 9.31] [%clk 0:00:08] } 56. Qxe7+ { [%eval 9.14] [%clk 0:00:15] } 56... Kh6 { [%eval 9.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 57. b6 { [%eval 8.36] [%clk 0:00:11] } 57... Qe1+ { [%eval 8.88] [%clk 0:00:10] } 58. Kb5 { [%eval 8.38] [%clk 0:00:13] } 58... Qb1+ { [%eval 9.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 59. Ka6 { [%eval 8.6] [%clk 0:00:13] } 59... Qa1+ { [%eval 9.14] [%clk 0:00:07] } 60. Kb7 { [%eval 9.45] [%clk 0:00:14] } 60... Qxd4 { [%eval 8.94] [%clk 0:00:08] } 61. Qd7 { [%eval 8.66] [%clk 0:00:14] } 61... Qe4+ { [%eval 8.36] [%clk 0:00:08] } 62. Ka7 { [%eval 7.26] [%clk 0:00:16] } 62... Qe3? { [%eval #13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 63. e7 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:00:16] } 63... Qa3+ { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:00:06] } 64. Kb7 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:17] } 64... Qf3+ { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:03] } 65. Qc6 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:18] } 1-0