Event: Round 5: Grooten, Herman - Vrolijk, Liam
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/dutch-blitz-championship-2025--final-a/round-5/FZAYpHeQ/eCH6JUgE
Date: 2025-09-13
White: Grooten, Herman
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2206
Black: Vrolijk, Liam
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2509
Result: 0-1
ECO: D43
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:04] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:05] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:07] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:02] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:08] } 4... c6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:01] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:08] } 5... dxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:56] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:10] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:57] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:03:07] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:53] } 8. a4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8... b4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:02:42] } 9. Nb1 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:03:08] } 9... c5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:02:38] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:55] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:02:38] } 11. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:56] } 11... Bc5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:02:29] } 12. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:35] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:20] } 13. exd4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:32] } 13... Be7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:21] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:02:20] } 14... Nc6 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:02:17] } 15. Rd1 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:02:28] } 15... Rc8 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:02:13] } 16. Bf4?? { [%eval -2.65] } { Blunder. Nfe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 16... Nd5?? { [%eval -0.55] } { Blunder. Ba6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:13] } 17. Bd2?? { [%eval -3.49] } { Blunder. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:06] } 17... Ba6 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:02:14] } 18. b3 { [%eval -3.74] [%clk 0:01:57] } 18... Na5 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:02:15] } 19. Nfe5 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:01:57] } 19... Nxb3 { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:02:14] } 20. Rab1 { [%eval -5.48] [%clk 0:01:48] } 20... Nxd2 { [%eval -5.45] [%clk 0:02:15] } 21. Rxd2 { [%eval -6.04] [%clk 0:01:49] } 21... Nc3 { [%eval -5.86] [%clk 0:02:15] } 0-1