Event: Round 1: Gaston Viry-Babel (opC) - Karen Sahakyan (opC)
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/french-chess-championship-2025--open-c/round-1/dpGOqtbu/t76Awq2A
White: Gaston Viry-Babel (opC)
Black: Karen Sahakyan (opC)
Result: 0-1
ECO: E00
Opening: Catalan Opening
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:27:35] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:12] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:28:01] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:36] } 3... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:28:26] } 4. Bd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:59] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:28:41] } 5. Bxb4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:23] } 5... cxb4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:10] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:24] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:25:57] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:11] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:18:31] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:55] } 8... b6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:13:46] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:20:50] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:08:02] } 10. Rc1 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:13:14] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:04:18] } 11. Qa4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:54:31] } 11... a5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:02:20] } 12. c5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:47:45] } 12... b5? { [%eval 1.33] } { Mistake. Nb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:43] } 13. Qb3 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:39:28] } 13... Bc6 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:47:47] } 14. e3 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:38:01] } 14... Ne8 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:47:05] } 15. Rfd1 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:27:44] } 15... f6 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:44:14] } 16. Nf1 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:22:37] } 16... Nc7 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:38:47] } 17. N3d2 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:19:37] } 17... f5 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:34:17] } 18. Nf3 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:18:11] } 18... Qf6 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:30:31] } 19. N1d2 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:13:58] } 19... g5 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:27:19] } 20. Qd3?! { [%eval 0.91] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:50] } 20... Rf7 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:20:36] } 21. Qe2 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:05:23] } 21... Rg7 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:17:14] } 22. Ne1 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:04:54] } 22... Kh8 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:14:33] } 23. Nd3 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:05:13] } 23... Ne8 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:10:36] } 24. Nf3 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:04:59] } 24... Ra6 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:06:43] } 25. Nfe5 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:05:04] } 25... Nxe5 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:05:37] } 26. Nxe5 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:05:21] } 26... Nc7 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:04:46] } 27. Qh5 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:04:19] } 27... Be8 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:04:56] } 28. Qf3 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 0:04:34] } 28... h5 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:04:02] } 29. Rd2 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:04:09] } 29... Rh7 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:03:49] } 30. Rdc2 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:03:43] } 30... Qg7 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:00:51] } 31. Qe2 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:03:43] } 31... h4 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:00:34] } 32. c6 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:03:44] } 32... hxg3 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:00:56] } 33. hxg3 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:04:00] } 33... Qh6 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:01:05] } 34. Rc5 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:03:51] } 34... Bh5 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:00:55] } 35. Qd3 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:03:43] } 35... f4?! { [%eval 3.46] } { Inaccuracy. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 36. g4 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:03:12] } 36... Be8 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:01:19] } 37. Rxb5 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:02:27] } 37... Nxb5 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:00:58] } 38. Qxb5 { [%eval 3.37] [%clk 0:02:50] } 38... Ra8 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:00:44] } 39. Qa4?? { [%eval -1.76] } { Blunder. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 39... Qh2+ { [%eval -1.68] [%clk 0:00:37] } 40. Kf1 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 0:01:19] } 40... fxe3 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:00:38] } 41. fxe3? { [%eval -2.94] } { Mistake. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 41... Qg3 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:24:40] } 42. Qb3?? { [%eval -8.22] } { Blunder. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:02] } 42... Rh2?? { [%eval -3.66] } { Blunder. Bxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:01] } 43. Rc2?! { [%eval -4.92] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:05] } 43... Bxc6 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:20:27] } 44. Nxc6?? { [%eval #-3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nf7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:22:12] } 44... Rf8+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:20:27] } 0-1