Event: Round 2: Kunin, Vitaly - Milani, Michele
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/castling-in-the-castle/round-2/zahsvVX5/eC4jq5OQ
Date: 2025-09-21
White: Kunin, Vitaly
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2503
Black: Milani, Michele
BlackElo: 2024
Result: 0-1
ECO: A40
Opening: Horwitz Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 12+3

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:12:01] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:12:04] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:11:42] } 2... f5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:11:49] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:11:34] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:11:49] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:11:35] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:11:44] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:11:34] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:11:39] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:11:29] } 6... Ne4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:11:30] } 7. Ne5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:10:51] } 7... Nd7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:11:26] } 8. Nd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:30] } 8... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:11:00] } 9. dxe5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:26] } 9... c6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:10:47] } 10. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:09:18] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:09:53] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:15] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:09:04] } 12. h4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:08:41] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:08:35] } 13. Bf4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:08:40] } 13... Rac8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:07:37] } 14. Rac1 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:08:31] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:07:13] } 15. Be3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:07:50] } 15... Bc5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:05:55] } 16. Bxc5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:07:47] } 16... Qxc5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:05:56] } 17. e3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:07:20] } 17... dxc4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:05:01] } 18. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:06:30] } 18... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:04:42] } 19. Rd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:06:20] } 19... b5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:03:55] } 20. Nh2?? { [%eval -1.27] } { Blunder. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:44] } 20... Be8 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:02:48] } 21. Rcd1 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:04:04] } 21... Rd5 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:02:27] } 22. Bxe4 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:02:45] } 22... fxe4 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:02:28] } 23. Qxe4 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:02:44] } 23... Bg6 { [%eval -2.05] [%clk 0:02:17] } 24. Qg4 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:02:37] } 24... Bf5 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:01:56] } 25. Qf3 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:01:32] } 25... Rcd8 { [%eval -1.9] [%clk 0:01:41] } 26. Qf4 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 0:01:08] } 26... a5?! { [%eval -1.42] } { Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 27. h5 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:01:04] } 27... h6 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:01:27] } 28. Qh4?! { [%eval -2.22] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 28... R8d7?! { [%eval -1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:16] } 29. a3? { [%eval -2.9] } { Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:24] } 29... Bd3?! { [%eval -2.2] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:08] } 30. Rxd5 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:00:08] } 30... Qxd5 { [%eval -3.11] [%clk 0:01:01] } 31. Qf4 { [%eval -3.53] [%clk 0:00:07] } 31... Rf7 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:00:55] } 32. Qd4 { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 0:00:09] } 32... b4 { [%eval -4.07] [%clk 0:00:46] } 33. axb4 { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:00:10] } 33... axb4 { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:00:49] } 34. f4?! { [%eval -5.02] } { Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 34... Qxd4 { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:00:41] } 35. exd4 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:00:11] } 35... Rd7?! { [%eval -3.81] } { Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 36. Kf2 { [%eval -4.14] [%clk 0:00:07] } 36... Rxd4?! { [%eval -2.83] } { Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:30] } 37. Nf3?! { [%eval -3.82] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 37... Rd5 { [%eval -3.67] [%clk 0:00:27] } 38. Ra1 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:00:07] } 38... c3 { [%eval -3.94] [%clk 0:00:21] } 39. bxc3 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:00:07] } 39... bxc3? { [%eval -1.66] } { Mistake. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 40. Rc1 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:00:08] } 40... c2 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:00:24] } 41. Ne1?? { [%eval -5.27] } { Blunder. Ke3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 41... Bf5 { [%eval -5.08] [%clk 0:00:19] } 42. Ke2 { [%eval -6.09] [%clk 0:00:04] } 42... Bg4+?! { [%eval -4.25] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 43. Nf3 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:00:04] } 43... Rc5 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:00:12] } 44. Kf2 { [%eval -4.36] [%clk 0:00:05] } 44... Bxh5 { [%eval -4.25] [%clk 0:00:09] } 45. Nd4 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:00:07] } 45... Bd1 { [%eval -4.61] [%clk 0:00:07] } 46. Nxe6 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:00:09] } 46... Rc3 { [%eval -4.26] [%clk 0:00:06] } 47. Nd4 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:00:10] } 47... c5 { [%eval -4.65] [%clk 0:00:08] } 48. Nf5 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:00:10] } 48... Rf3+?! { [%eval -4.07] } { Inaccuracy. Rb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 49. Kg2?! { [%eval -5.83] } { Inaccuracy. Ke1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 49... Rb3 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:00:10] } 50. Ne7+ { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 0:00:00] } 0-1