Event: Round 1: Veleshnja, Zino - Sargsyan, Shant
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/eusa-european-universities-chess-championship-2025--rapid/round-1/bbSzKuh8/150c5PoL
Date: 2025-09-17
White: Veleshnja, Zino
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2199
Black: Sargsyan, Shant
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2653
Result: 0-1
ECO: A40
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 25+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:16] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:25:15] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:25:12] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:25:21] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:24:21] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:25:12] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:24:21] } 4... Nd7 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:25:15] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:24:08] } 5... h6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:25:06] } 6. Bh4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:23:55] } 6... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:25:12] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:24:02] } 7... g5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:25:19] } 8. Bg3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:24:10] } 8... Nh5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:25:27] } 9. Nd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:23:05] } 9... Nxg3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:25:33] } 10. hxg3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:23:14] } 10... c5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:25:42] } 11. d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:13] } 11... Qa5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:23:55] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:19:48] } 12... a6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:23:58] } 13. a4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:19:23] } 13... Rb8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:23:39] } 14. Be2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:19:05] } 14... Kf8 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:23:38] } 15. O-O { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:19:05] } 15... h5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:23:34] } 16. Nde4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:18:30] } 16... g4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:23:42] } 17. f4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:17:32] } 17... Nf6?! { [%eval 1.2] } { Inaccuracy. gxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:34] } 18. Ng5 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:17:18] } 18... h4 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:23:27] } 19. gxh4 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:17:00] } 19... g3 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:23:18] } 20. Nce4? { [%eval 0.16] } { Mistake. Rf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:28] } 20... Bf5?! { [%eval 0.85] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:11] } 21. Bd3 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:15:37] } 21... Bxe4 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:23:14] } 22. Bxe4 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:15:36] } 22... Rxh4 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:23:17] } 23. Bg6?? { [%eval -0.62] } { Blunder. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:34] } 23... fxg6 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:22:30] } 24. Qxg6 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:15:38] } 24... Kg8 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:22:39] } 25. Rf3 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:13:41] } 25... Rg4 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 0:21:26] } 26. Qf7+ { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:12:53] } 26... Kh8 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:21:34] } 27. Rxg3?? { [%eval -5.06] } { Blunder. Qxe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:09] } 27... Rxg3 { [%eval -5.12] [%clk 0:21:20] } 28. Kf2?! { [%eval -7.49] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:18] } 28... Qd2+ { [%eval -7.03] [%clk 0:20:45] } 29. Kxg3 { [%eval -7.56] [%clk 0:12:27] } 29... Qxe3+ { [%eval -7.06] [%clk 0:20:53] } 30. Nf3 { [%eval -7.3] [%clk 0:12:35] } 30... Ne4+?! { [%eval -4.83] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:58] } 31. Kg4 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:10:20] } 31... Nf2+ { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:21:06] } 32. Kg3 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:08:27] } 32... Rf8 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:21:14] } 33. Qh5+ { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:05:48] } 33... Kg8 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:21:22] } 34. Re1 { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:03:39] } 34... Ne4+ { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:21:30] } 35. Kh3 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:03:17] } 35... Qxf4 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:21:36] } 36. Qh4 { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:03:21] } 36... Qxh4+ { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:21:31] } 37. Nxh4 { [%eval -5.0] [%clk 0:03:21] } 37... Nf2+ { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:21:39] } 0-1