Event: Round 7: Schmakel, Sam - Baker, Aidan
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-illinois-open/round-7/Yor8z0yO/MvdvFv9p
White: Schmakel, Sam
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2450
Black: Baker, Aidan
BlackElo: 2104
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B67
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:25:09] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:46] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:25:32] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:25:55] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:26:20] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:00] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:26:46] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:26] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:26:38] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:50] } 7. Qd2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:26:59] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:33:16] } 8. O-O-O { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:27:17] } 8... Bd7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:33:40] } 9. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:21] } 9... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:56] } 10. f3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:27:40] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:28:52] } 11. Kb1 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:27:54] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:25:57] } 12. Ne2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:15:58] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:20:08] } 13. Nd4 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:14:22] } 13... d5?! { [%eval 1.97] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd8 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:17] } 14. e5 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 1:12:05] } 14... Ne8 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 1:14:39] } 15. Bxe7 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 1:04:00] } 15... Qxe7 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 1:13:09] } 16. f4 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 1:04:25] } 16... Nc7 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 1:06:10] } 17. h4 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:58:10] } 17... Bb5 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 1:04:25] } 18. Bd3?! { [%eval 0.84] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:45] } 18... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:57:36] } 19. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:47:09] } 19... Rae8?! { [%eval 1.69] } { Inaccuracy. Rfc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:38] } 20. Nf3 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:46:04] } 20... f6 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:53:40] } 21. g3 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:45:58] } 21... Nb5 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:51:00] } 22. Rhe1?! { [%eval 0.62] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:24] } 22... f5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:46:11] } 23. c4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:39:34] } 23... dxc4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:40:36] } 24. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:39:57] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:35:09] } 25. Qb3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:36:11] } 25... h6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:21:30] } 26. a4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:33:38] } 26... Nc7 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:19:45] } 27. Rxd8 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:22:33] } 27... Rxd8?! { [%eval 1.05] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:40] } 28. Qxb7 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:22:52] } 28... Qd7? { [%eval 2.17] } { Mistake. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:09] } 29. Qb3?? { [%eval -0.08] } { Blunder. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:40] } 29... Qd3+ { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:16:40] } 30. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:16:27] } 30... Rxd3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:17:04] } 31. Rf1 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:16:50] } 31... Nd5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:16:53] } 32. h5?! { [%eval -0.74] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:46] } 32... Kf7?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:12] } 33. Kc2?! { [%eval -0.97] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:33] } 33... Nb4+ { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:12:01] } 34. Kc1 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:16:58] } 34... Na2+?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:56] } 35. Kc2?! { [%eval -0.9] } { Inaccuracy. Kb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:03] } 35... Nb4+ { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:11:22] } 36. Kc1 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:15:52] } 36... Na2+?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:45] } 37. Kc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:41] } 1/2-1/2