Event: Round 3: Stoica, Savas Marin - Yao, Lan
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-british-chess-championships--championship/round-3/6Wcmxa29/t1JBEjN4
White: Stoica, Savas Marin
WhiteElo: 2092
Black: Yao, Lan
BlackTitle: WGM
BlackElo: 2316
Result: 0-1
ECO: E39
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:22:29] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:22:56] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:23:22] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:47] } 4. Qc2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:23:49] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:05] } 5. dxc5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:24:12] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:50] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:24:33] } 6... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:09] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:24:58] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:59] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:25:20] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:20] } 9. Rd1 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:16:18] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:20:09] } 10. e3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:08:02] } 10... Ne8 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:06:39] } 11. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:53:02] } 11... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:06:45] } 12. Be2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:53:19] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:02:12] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:52:46] } 13... Rc8 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:58:36] } 14. Qd3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:38:15] } 14... d6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:56:45] } 15. b4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:32:33] } 15... Rd8 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:47:52] } 16. e4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:27:43] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:45:35] } 17. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:24:01] } 17... Rd7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:41:55] } 18. Bf1 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:17:27] } 18... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:39:46] } 19. Nd2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:14:45] } 19... Qf8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:35:00] } 20. f4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:08:41] } 20... Ne7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:25:25] } 21. g3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:49] } 21... Ba6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:22:26] } 22. Qf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:36] } 22... Rc8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:21:31] } 23. b5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:55] } 23... Bb7 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:21:57] } 24. Qf2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:00:38] } 24... Ng6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:18:11] } 25. Rc1 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:00:47] } 25... Rdc7 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:17:51] } 26. Na2 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:00:43] } 26... d5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:15:27] } 27. e5? { [%eval -1.33] } { Mistake. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:42] } 27... Ng4 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:13:36] } 28. Qe2?? { [%eval -4.17] } { Blunder. Qd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 28... Qc5+ { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:12:22] } 29. Kh1 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:00:34] } 29... dxc4+ { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:11:28] } 30. Bg2 { [%eval -6.11] [%clk 0:00:53] } 30... Nf2+ { [%eval -5.91] [%clk 0:11:00] } 0-1