Event: 1.2: Vrolijk, Liam - Sitton, Ben
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/dutch-blitz-championship-2025--prelim-ab/12/oIAW07Tb/VXHzBc5r
Date: 2025-09-13
White: Vrolijk, Liam
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2526
Black: Sitton, Ben
BlackElo: 1942
Result: 1-0
ECO: A25
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:58] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:02] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:41] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:02:29] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:03:01] } 6... exd4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:02:27] } 7. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:03:02] } 7... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:21] } 8. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:03:02] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:07] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:03:01] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:01:26] } 10. b3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:03:00] } 10... Ng4 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:01:08] } 11. Bb2 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:02:52] } 11... Bf6 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:01:08] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:02:53] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:00:46] } 13. Rad1 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:02:29] } 13... Bf5? { [%eval 2.24] } { Mistake. Bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 14. h3?! { [%eval 1.41] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:12] } 14... Ne5?! { [%eval 2.56] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 15. Nd5?! { [%eval 1.62] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:06] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:00:11] } 16. Nxf6+ { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:02:06] } 16... Nxf6 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:00:12] } 17. g4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:02:03] } 17... Bg6 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:00:13] } 18. f3 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:01:59] } 18... Qe7 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:00:13] } 19. e4 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:02:00] } 19... Nd7 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:00:13] } 20. Rfe1 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:01:53] } 20... f6 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:00:14] } 21. f4 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:01:53] } 21... Bf7 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:00:14] } 22. Qd4 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:01:51] } 22... Nc5 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:00:10] } 23. Qf2 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:01:39] } 23... Qd7?? { [%eval 4.98] } { Blunder. Rbd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 24. Qxc5 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:01:38] } 1-0