Event: Round 6: Nikitakis, Michail - Kucher, Artem
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/24th-european-youth-rapid--blitz-championship-2025--rapid-o10/round-6/Cykk1j6j/CtFB9fkY
White: Nikitakis, Michail
WhiteElo: 1859
Black: Kucher, Artem
BlackElo: 2003
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B32
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Godiva Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:16] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:21] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:28] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:35] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:33] } 4... Qb6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:15:43] } 5. Nb3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:15:36] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:15:49] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:15:41] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:15:57] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:15:47] } 7... Bb4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:15:48] } 8. Bd2 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:15:55] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:14:54] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:16:03] } 9... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:14:23] } 10. Bxc3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:16:11] } 10... e5 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:14:32] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:15:55] } 11... Rd8 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:13:33] } 12. g4? { [%eval -0.5] } { Mistake. Rd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:48] } 12... d5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:12:19] } 13. exd5 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:11:14] } 13... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:12:16] } 14. Bxe5? { [%eval -1.92] } { Mistake. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:38] } 14... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:11:34] } 15. Qxe5 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:05:43] } 15... Bxg4 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:11:31] } 16. Be2 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:01:14] } 16... Re8 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:08:55] } 17. Qxd5 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:01:14] } 17... Bxe2 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:09:00] } 18. Rde1?! { [%eval -2.52] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 18... Qxf2 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:08:12] } 19. Qd4 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:00:28] } 19... Qxd4 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:07:51] } 20. Nxd4 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:00:38] } 20... Bc4 { [%eval -2.11] [%clk 0:07:55] } 21. b3 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:00:34] } 21... Bd5 { [%eval -2.12] [%clk 0:07:58] } 22. Rhg1 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:00:32] } 22... g6?! { [%eval -1.44] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:24] } 23. Nb5?! { [%eval -2.67] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 23... Rxe1+ { [%eval -2.66] [%clk 0:07:07] } 24. Rxe1 { [%eval -2.65] [%clk 0:00:32] } 24... Bc6 { [%eval -2.58] [%clk 0:07:15] } 25. Nd4 { [%eval -2.65] [%clk 0:00:21] } 25... Bd7 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:07:19] } 26. Kd2 { [%eval -2.93] [%clk 0:00:14] } 26... Rd8?! { [%eval -2.12] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:27] } 27. c3?! { [%eval -2.87] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 27... Re8 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:07:24] } 28. Rxe8+ { [%eval -2.98] [%clk 0:00:19] } 28... Bxe8 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:07:33] } 29. Ke3 { [%eval -3.14] [%clk 0:00:29] } 29... f5 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:07:28] } 30. Kf4 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:00:38] } 30... Kf7?? { [%eval -0.25] } { Blunder. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:37] } 31. Ke5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:00:44] } 31... Ke7 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:07:46] } 32. h4 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:00:41] } 32... Bd7 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:07:41] } 33. Nc2?? { [%eval -2.49] } { Blunder. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:42] } 33... a6?? { [%eval -0.39] } { Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:29] } 34. Ne3?? { [%eval -2.24] } { Blunder. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:44] } 34... Bc6 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:07:31] } 35. h5 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:00:26] } 35... Bf3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. gxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:00] } 36. h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 36... Be4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:05] } 37. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 37... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:50] } 38. a4?? { [%eval -2.04] } { Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 38... Bc6?? { [%eval -0.02] } { Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:17] } 39. c5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:00:14] } 39... Be4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:17] } 40. Nc4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:00:13] } 40... Bc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:36] } 41. Nd6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 41... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:45] } 42. Nxb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:22] } 42... Bxb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:54] } 43. a5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:00:13] } 43... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:52] } 44. Nd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 44... Bc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:24] } 45. Nf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 45... g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 46. Nxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:28] } 46... Kc6?? { [%eval 6.72] } { Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 47. Nxh7 { [%eval 6.6] [%clk 0:00:14] } 47... f4 { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:00:34] } 48. Ng5 { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:00:10] } 48... Kxc5?? { [%eval #15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 49. Kxf4?? { [%eval 5.22] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ne4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 49... Kb5?? { [%eval #15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:30] } 50. Nf7?? { [%eval 6.35] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ne4 was best. } 50... Kxa5 { [%eval 6.36] [%clk 0:00:26] } 51. Nd6 { [%eval 6.22] } 51... Bh7 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:00:24] } 52. Kg5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Ne4 was best. } 52... Kb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 53. Kf6?? { [%eval -5.86] } { Blunder. Nb7 was best. } 53... a5 { [%eval -5.82] } 54. Kg7 { [%eval -5.56] [%clk 0:00:16] } 54... Bc2 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:00:35] } 1/2-1/2