Event: Round 8: Di Benedetto, Edoardo - Kovacevic, Blazimir
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/30-festival-grand-hotel-adriatico/round-8/sZ0DwToO/LvwJvAZy
Date: 2025-09-13
White: Di Benedetto, Edoardo
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2436
Black: Kovacevic, Blazimir
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2379
Result: 1-0
ECO: D11
Opening: Slav Defense: Quiet Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:45] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:34] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:05] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:11] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:34] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:35] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:31] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:37] } 7. cxd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:04] } 7... cxd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:07] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:29:10] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:17] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:08] } 9... Bg4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:26:01] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:05] } 10... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:26:24] } 11. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:29:30] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:25:36] } 12. Qd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:28] } 12... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:19:47] } 13. dxe5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:22:16] } 13... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:11] } 14. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:40] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:57] } 15. Qd4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:17:14] } 15... Qxd4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:42:23] } 16. exd4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:17:35] } 16... Nc6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:42:47] } 17. Be3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:16:18] } 17... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:34:22] } 18. Bf3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:13:54] } 18... Ne4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:25:45] } 19. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:05] } 19... f5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:26:11] } 20. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:07:34] } 20... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:24:48] } 21. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:02:59] } 21... fxe4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:24:53] } 22. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:03:24] } 22... Nc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:53] } 23. Rab1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:48:07] } 23... Nxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:17] } 24. fxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:48:35] } 24... Rd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:14] } 25. Rbc1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:46:57] } 25... Rc6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:15:41] } 26. Rcd1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:45:30] } 26... Rxd1 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:14:40] } 27. Rxd1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:45:55] } 27... Bxb2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:14:40] } 28. Rd8+ { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:46:09] } 28... Kg7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:05] } 29. Rd7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:34] } 29... Kg8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:13:55] } 30. Rxb7 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:46:16] } 30... Bc1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:13:47] } 31. Kf2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:46:14] } 31... Ra6?! { [%eval 1.01] } { Inaccuracy. Bxa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:15] } 32. a4 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:45:51] } 32... Rxa4?! { [%eval 2.09] } { Inaccuracy. Ba3 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:25] } 33. Nf6+ { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:46:10] } 33... Kf8 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:11:53] } 34. Nxh7+ { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:46:28] } 34... Ke8 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:10:12] } 35. Nf6+ { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:46:19] } 35... Kd8 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:08:20] } 36. Rb1 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:43:18] } 36... Rc4 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:06:35] } 37. Ra1 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:41:38] } 37... Bb2?! { [%eval 2.15] } { Inaccuracy. Rc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:03] } 38. Ra6 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:41:46] } 38... Kc8 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:01:54] } 39. Ne8? { [%eval 0.48] } { Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:49] } 39... Kd7? { [%eval 1.91] } { Mistake. Kb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:16] } 40. Nf6+ { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:41:04] } 40... Kc8 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:01:41] } 41. Nd5 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:41:14] } 41... Kb7 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:01:33] } 42. Rxg6 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:41:13] } 42... Rc5 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:00:52] } 43. Nb4 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:39:04] } 43... a5?! { [%eval 2.22] } { Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:03] } 44. Nd3 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:39:29] } 44... Rc2+ { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:00:42] } 45. Kf3 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:39:58] } 45... Ba1 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:00:34] } 46. Rg4 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:38:26] } 46... Ka6 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:00:52] } 47. h4 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:38:23] } 47... Bc3?? { [%eval 5.57] } { Blunder. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 48. Rc4 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 0:37:25] } 48... Kb5 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:00:55] } 49. Rc5+ { [%eval 5.46] [%clk 0:37:43] } 49... Kb6 { [%eval 5.35] [%clk 0:01:06] } 50. Rc8 { [%eval 5.6] [%clk 0:37:03] } 50... a4 { [%eval 5.64] [%clk 0:00:37] } 51. Nb4 { [%eval 5.6] [%clk 0:36:15] } 51... Kb7 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:00:38] } 52. Rc4 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:36:24] } 1-0