Event: Round 10: Magkalakis, Stefanos - Nikolovski, Nikola
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/blitz-ministry-of-macedonia-and-thrace/round-10/hU4V4EAT/PDpnGQ38
Date: 2025-09-13
White: Magkalakis, Stefanos
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2343
Black: Nikolovski, Nikola
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2402
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A40
Opening: Horwitz Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... f5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:02:58] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:55] } 4. Qd3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:48] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:02:53] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:47] } 5... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:51] } 6. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:47] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:49] } 7. g3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:31] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:02:49] } 8. Bg2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:31] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:48] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:31] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:22] } 10. Qb3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:02:30] } 10... Qe7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:02:20] } 11. c4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:01:51] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:12] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:01:33] } 12... Nd8 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:01:42] } 13. b4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:01:32] } 13... Nf7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:01:30] } 14. Bb2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:01:30] } 14... Be4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:01:29] } 15. Qc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:01:23] } 15... Rae8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:01:18] } 16. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:01:12] } 16... Kh8?! { [%eval 0.31] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:16] } 17. Rad1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:01:02] } 17... e5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:01:11] } 18. dxe5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:00:48] } 18... dxe5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:01:12] } 19. Qc1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:47] } 19... Bc6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:00:58] } 20. Bh3?! { [%eval -0.3] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 20... Bd7?! { [%eval 0.42] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 21. Bg2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:00:21] } 21... e4? { [%eval 1.54] } { Mistake. Ba4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:51] } 22. Nd4? { [%eval 0.39] } { Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 22... Ne5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:00:50] } 23. c5?! { [%eval 0.32] } { Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 23... Qf7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:00:44] } 24. cxb6?! { [%eval 0.03] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 24... cxb6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:45] } 25. Qc7?? { [%eval -1.94] } { Blunder. Nc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 25... Re7?! { [%eval -0.88] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:41] } 26. Qxa7? { [%eval -2.14] } { Mistake. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 26... e3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:41] } 27. fxe3?? { [%eval -2.62] } { Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 27... Nc4 { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:00:39] } 28. Bc1 { [%eval -2.52] [%clk 0:00:06] } 28... Ng4? { [%eval -1.17] } { Mistake. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 29. Qc7? { [%eval -3.06] } { Mistake. Qa6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 29... Ba4 { [%eval -3.19] [%clk 0:00:30] } 30. Qf4 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:00:04] } 30... Bxd1 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:00:30] } 31. Rxd1 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:00:05] } 31... Ngxe3 { [%eval -3.31] [%clk 0:00:29] } 32. Bxe3 { [%eval -3.37] [%clk 0:00:01] } 32... Nxe3 { [%eval -3.35] [%clk 0:00:29] } 33. Rd3 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:00:04] } 33... Ng4?? { [%eval -0.27] } { Blunder. Nxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 34. h3?? { [%eval -2.16] } { Blunder. Nxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 34... Nf6? { [%eval -0.61] } { Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 35. Nxf5?? { [%eval -2.56] } { Blunder. Qxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 35... Rxe2 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 0:00:22] } 36. Rf3 { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 0:00:04] } 36... Qa2 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:00:21] } 37. Bf1 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:00:05] } 37... Re1?? { [%eval -0.24] } { Blunder. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 38. Nxg7 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:00:05] } 38... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 39. Qg5+ { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:00:07] } 39... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 40. Rxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 40... Rg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 41. Qf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 41... Qxa3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:05] } 42. Kf2? { [%eval -1.56] } { Mistake. Rxb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 42... Ra1? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qa1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 43. Rf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:04] } 43... Qb2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:04] } 44. Be2?? { [%eval -2.04] } { Blunder. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 44... Ra2?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 45. Qe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 45... Rg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:04] } 46. Rf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 46... Rg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 47. Rf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 47... Rg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:04] } 48. Rf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 48... Rg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 49. Rf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 49... Rg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:04] } 50. Rf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 50... Rg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 51. Rf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 51... Rg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:04] } 1/2-1/2