Event: FIDE Women's Grand Swiss 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-grand-swiss-2025--women/round-7/MQgPbolc/mpBpiFR5
Date: 2025-09-11
White: Balabayeva, Xeniya
WhiteTitle: WGM
WhiteElo: 2383
Black: Zhai, Mo
BlackTitle: WGM
BlackElo: 2380
Result: 0-1
ECO: E24
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:12] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:46] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:32] } 4. a3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:32:10] } 4... Bxc3+ { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:31:02] } 5. bxc3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:32:34] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:28:30] } 6. f3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:32:32] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:23] } 7. e4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:32:55] } 7... Na5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:32] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:31:07] } 8... Ba6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:28:11] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:31:31] } 9... c5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:27:33] } 10. Nh3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:28:11] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:26:50] } 11. cxd4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:28:36] } 11... Bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:24] } 12. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:17] } 12... Qc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:27] } 13. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:03] } 13... Ng8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:26:03] } 14. Ba2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:34] } 14... Qc3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:10] } 15. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:59] } 15... Qxa1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:18] } 16. Rd1 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:03:30] } 16... Ne7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:18:01] } 17. Bg5?? { [%eval -2.64] } { Blunder. Ng5 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:31] } 17... Qc3 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 1:18:08] } 18. Rd3 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 0:52:50] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval -2.36] [%clk 1:13:22] } 19. Bxe7 { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 0:42:22] } 19... Kxe7 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 1:13:50] } 20. d5 { [%eval -2.73] [%clk 0:42:43] } 20... Qc5+ { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 1:08:06] } 21. Kg3 { [%eval -2.29] [%clk 0:37:56] } 21... Rac8 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:59:00] } 22. Qd2 { [%eval -2.66] [%clk 0:26:38] } 22... h6 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:39:49] } 23. Nf2 { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 0:18:35] } 23... Qc1 { [%eval -2.77] [%clk 0:32:57] } 24. Qb4+ { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:17:44] } 24... Qc5 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 0:33:11] } 25. Qf4 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:03:19] } 25... Qc2 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 0:14:44] } 26. Qb4+ { [%eval -3.24] [%clk 0:02:36] } 26... Rc5 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:14:28] } 27. dxe6 { [%eval -3.24] [%clk 0:01:31] } 27... Qxa2?? { [%eval -0.06] } { Blunder. fxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:10] } 28. Rxd7+?? { [%eval -1.77] } { Blunder. Qh4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:00] } 28... Ke8 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:08:20] } 29. Qa4 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:00:39] } 29... Nc6 { [%eval -2.03] [%clk 0:06:54] } 30. Rxa7 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:00:33] } 30... b5 { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 0:01:47] } 31. Ra8+ { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:00:34] } 31... Ke7 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:00:39] } 32. Qf4?? { [%eval -4.23] } { Blunder. Ra7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 32... Qxe6 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:00:32] } 33. Rxh8 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:01:10] } 33... Rc4 { [%eval -4.03] [%clk 0:00:39] } 34. Ne4 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:00:54] } 34... Nxe5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 35. Qh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:52] } 35... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 36. Qh5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:01:03] } 36... Nf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:43] } 37. Rb8?? { [%eval -5.55] } { Blunder. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 37... Nd6 { [%eval -5.86] [%clk 0:00:46] } 38. Ra8 { [%eval -6.74] [%clk 0:00:36] } 38... Nxe4+ { [%eval -6.77] [%clk 0:00:36] } 39. fxe4 { [%eval -6.44] [%clk 0:01:04] } 39... Rc3+ { [%eval -6.48] [%clk 0:00:32] } 40. Kf4?? { [%eval #-2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 40... g5+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:00:49] } 0-1