Event: Round 8: Demestichas, Petros - Balafoutas, Alexandros
Date: 2025-07-11
White: Demestichas, Petros
WhiteElo: 1867
Black: Balafoutas, Alexandros
BlackElo: 1757
Result: 0-1
ECO: D55
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Neo-Orthodox Variation, Main Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:49] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:36] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:53] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:55] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:32:14] } 5... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:17] } 6. Bh4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:32:36] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:05] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:33:00] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:23] } 8. cxd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:33:14] } 8... exd5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:14] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:33:39] } 9... c6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:32] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:33:18] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:18] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:33:14] } 11... Nh5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:17:41] } 12. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:25:53] } 12... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:17:57] } 13. Rab1 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:24:06] } 13... Nhf6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:14:24] } 14. b4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:23:25] } 14... a6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:09:35] } 15. a4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:20:23] } 15... Ne4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:05:50] } 16. b5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:18:36] } 16... axb5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:58:48] } 17. axb5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:15:56] } 17... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:56:22] } 18. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:15:43] } 18... Ra3?! { [%eval 0.75] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:53] } 19. Rb3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:14:36] } 19... Rxb3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:53:41] } 20. Qxb3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:14:50] } 20... Qd6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:53:22] } 21. Rc1 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:13:34] } 21... c5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:50:03] } 22. Qa3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:55:11] } 22... b6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:47:56] } 23. Bf5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:49:33] } 23... Nf8 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:42:21] } 24. Bxc8 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:41:08] } 24... Rxc8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:42:46] } 25. dxc5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:37:13] } 25... bxc5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:42:00] } 26. Qa6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:30:05] } 26... Qxa6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:38:02] } 27. bxa6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:30:32] } 27... Nd7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:38:01] } 28. Nd4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:25:09] } 28... Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:11] } 29. Nf5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:24:55] } 29... Kf8 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:33:24] } 30. Ra1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:21:33] } 30... Nb8 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:33:23] } 31. a7?! { [%eval -1.03] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:36] } 31... Nc6 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:33:03] } 32. g3?! { [%eval -1.74] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:36] } 32... Rxa7 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:32:53] } 33. Rb1 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:19:02] } 33... Nb4 { [%eval -2.01] [%clk 0:31:06] } 34. Rc1 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:19:03] } 34... Ra5 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:24:30] } 35. e4?! { [%eval -2.9] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:22] } 35... d4 { [%eval -2.66] [%clk 0:21:08] } 36. Nd6 { [%eval -3.35] [%clk 0:13:34] } 36... d3 { [%eval -3.16] [%clk 0:17:31] } 37. Nb7 { [%eval -3.39] [%clk 0:12:20] } 37... Ra2?? { [%eval -0.04] } { Blunder. Ra3 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:46] } 38. Nxc5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:09:59] } 38... Ke7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:13:15] } 39. Rb1? { [%eval -1.48] } { Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:25] } 39... Kd6 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:12:07] } 40. Nb3?! { [%eval -2.08] } { Inaccuracy. Nb7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:07:50] } 40... Ke5 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:11:06] } 41. Rf1?? { [%eval -4.45] } { Blunder. Nc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 41... Kxe4?! { [%eval -3.37] } { Inaccuracy. Rb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:59] } 42. Re1+?! { [%eval -4.35] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:23] } 42... Kd5 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:07:40] } 43. Rd1 { [%eval -4.9] [%clk 0:01:34] } 43... Rb2?! { [%eval -3.32] } { Inaccuracy. Kc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:42] } 44. Nc1? { [%eval -5.33] } { Mistake. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 44... Kc4 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:06:53] } 45. Kf1 { [%eval -5.64] [%clk 0:00:59] } 45... Kc3 { [%eval -5.18] [%clk 0:06:40] } 46. h4 { [%eval -6.05] [%clk 0:00:44] } 46... Kc2?! { [%eval -4.17] } { Inaccuracy. d2 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:00] } 47. Ke1? { [%eval -8.86] } { Mistake. Nxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 47... Rb1 { [%eval -9.54] [%clk 0:04:15] } 48. Rd2+ { [%eval -65.78] [%clk 0:00:37] } 48... Kxc1 { [%eval -9.37] [%clk 0:04:38] } 49. Rd1+? { [%eval #-20] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 49... Kc2 { [%eval #-20] [%clk 0:05:02] } 50. Rxb1 { [%eval #-18] [%clk 0:00:55] } 50... Kxb1 { [%eval #-18] [%clk 0:05:25] } 51. Kd2 { [%eval #-18] [%clk 0:01:22] } 51... Kb2 { [%eval -11.96] [%clk 0:05:46] } 52. g4?! { [%eval #-15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:40] } 52... g5 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:05:46] } 53. h5 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:01:26] } 53... Kb3 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:06:11] } 54. f4 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:01:51] } 54... f6 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:06:35] } 55. fxg5 { [%eval #-10] [%clk 0:02:14] } 55... fxg5 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:07:01] } 56. Kd1 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:02:36] } 56... Kc3 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:07:26] } 57. Kc1 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:02:59] } 57... Nd5 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:07:44] } 58. Kd1 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:03:18] } 58... Ne3+ { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:08:09] } 59. Ke1 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:03:43] } 59... d2+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:08:27] } 0-1