Event: Round 7: Adam, Rafael - Lesiege, Alexandre
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/montreal-open-2025/round-7/sqUzLPlA/5vCMMjQV
Date: 2025-09-07
White: Adam, Rafael
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2160
Black: Lesiege, Alexandre
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2465
Result: 1-0
ECO: A37
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:29:01] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:11] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:29:15] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:04] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:27:57] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:27:21] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:27:32] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:27:47] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:27:24] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:27:19] } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:12] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:27:41] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:26:19] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:27:42] } 8. Ne1 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:26:33] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:27:39] } 9. Nc2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:26:46] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:25:49] } 10. Ne3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:23:48] } 10... Qd7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:23:35] } 11. Rb1 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:21:36] } 11... Bh3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:21:00] } 12. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:18:11] } 12... Bxg2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:21:19] } 13. Kxg2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:18:34] } 13... f5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:18:43] } 14. Ned5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:15:06] } 14... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:04:16] } 15. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:13:34] } 15... h5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:51:24] } 16. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:09:49] } 16... Rae8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:46:56] } 17. e4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:57:17] } 17... h4? { [%eval 1.13] } { Mistake. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:44] } 18. f3?! { [%eval 0.08] } { Inaccuracy. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:12] } 18... h3+ { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:36:34] } 19. Kg1 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:47:01] } 19... Rf7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:36:04] } 20. Rb2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:40:04] } 20... Ref8 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:36:07] } 21. Rbf2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:40:16] } 21... Kh7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:31:21] } 22. b5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:14:49] } 22... Nd4?! { [%eval 0.98] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:08] } 23. Be3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:10:35] } 23... Ne6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:31:33] } 24. f4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:04:19] } 24... exf4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:30:35] } 25. gxf4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:04:30] } 25... Nd4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:30:46] } 26. Kh1 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:04:15] } 26... Re8 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:25:03] } 27. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:04:09] } 27... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:25:29] } 28. Re2 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:04:24] } 28... Kg7?! { [%eval 1.2] } { Inaccuracy. fxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:56] } 29. Rf3 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:04:35] } 29... fxe4 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:13:36] } 30. dxe4 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:04:53] } 30... Kf8? { [%eval 2.21] } { Mistake. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:19] } 31. Qf1 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:04:27] } 31... Rh7? { [%eval 3.73] } { Mistake. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:46] } 32. e5 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:03:27] } 32... Rf7 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:06:08] } 33. Nf6 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:03:00] } 33... Rxf6 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:06:27] } 34. exf6 { [%eval 3.75] [%clk 0:03:24] } 34... Rxe2 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:06:31] } 35. Qxe2 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:03:49] } 35... Bxf6 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:06:59] } 36. Qe4 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:02:41] } 36... Qg4 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:05:35] } 37. Rg3 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:02:56] } 37... Qd1+ { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:02:57] } 38. Rg1 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:03:21] } 38... Qb3?! { [%eval 5.67] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:26] } 39. Rxg6 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:02:08] } 39... Bd4?? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:42] } 40. Qf5+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:02:14] } 40... Ke7 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:03:10] } 41. Qe6+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:02:34] } 41... Kd8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:03:24] } 42. Rg8+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:02:43] } 42... Kc7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:03:31] } 43. Qe7+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:03:00] } 1-0