Event: Maia Chess Open
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/maia-chess-festival-2025--masters/round-3/F9yYLm3j/VAjRziud
White: Farias, David Nuno M E
WhiteTitle: NM
WhiteElo: 2114
Black: Balabayeva, Xeniya
BlackTitle: WGM
BlackElo: 2371
Result: 1-0
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:51] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:01] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:11] } 3. f3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:26] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:32] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:38] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:30] } 5. Bd2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:18] } 5... Nd7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:08:18] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:22:37] } 6... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:03:54] } 7. Bxc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:22:57] } 7... Ne7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:42:47] } 8. e5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:04:42] } 8... c5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:39:37] } 9. f4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:58:24] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:35:29] } 10. Nf3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:57:34] } 10... Qb6 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:34:48] } 11. Be2 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:50:06] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:30:45] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:44:23] } 12... cxd4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:21:44] } 13. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:43:36] } 13... Nc5 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:22:08] } 14. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:41:03] } 14... Qxc6 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:21:43] } 15. Bd4 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:40:32] } 15... b6 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:20:22] } 16. O-O?! { [%eval 0.47] } { Inaccuracy. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:28] } 16... Ne4 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:16:46] } 17. Qd3 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:32:54] } 17... a5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:10:32] } 18. b4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:31:02] } 18... Bd7?? { [%eval 2.72] } { Blunder. axb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:06] } 19. b5 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:27:09] } 19... Qb7 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:06:18] } 20. Qe3 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:24:34] } 20... Rfc8 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:05:03] } 21. c4 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 0:22:49] } 21... a4 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:04:19] } 22. cxd5 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 0:18:42] } 22... exd5 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:04:44] } 23. f5 { [%eval 3.63] [%clk 0:16:43] } 23... Qc7 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:04:19] } 24. Bd3 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 0:13:08] } 24... Qd8?! { [%eval 4.98] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:30] } 25. Bxb6?! { [%eval 3.5] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:06] } 25... Qe8 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:03:52] } 26. Rab1 { [%eval 3.27] [%clk 0:07:28] } 26... Qxe5 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:03:26] } 27. Bd4 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:07:50] } 27... Qd6 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:03:55] } 28. b6 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:07:46] } 28... Rab8 { [%eval 3.72] [%clk 0:03:52] } 29. f6 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:06:09] } 29... Re8 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:01:58] } 30. Bxe4 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:03:56] } 30... Rxe4 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:02:14] } 31. Qg5 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:04:04] } 31... g6 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:01:25] } 32. Rfd1 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:03:10] } 32... Bc6 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:01:09] } 33. Rbc1 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:02:56] } 33... Re6?! { [%eval 4.26] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:10] } 34. Rf1 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:02:22] } 34... Qxa3?! { [%eval 5.21] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 35. Bc5 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:01:43] } 35... Qb2 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:00:59] } 36. Be7? { [%eval 2.74] } { Mistake. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 36... Qxb6+ { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:00:34] } 37. Kh1 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:00:42] } 37... Re8?? { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:03] } 38. Qh6 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:51] } 38... R6xe7 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:01:06] } 39. Qg7# { [%clk 0:01:16] } 1-0