Event: Round 4:  Loek Van Wely - Grooten, Herman
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/dutch-blitz-championship-2025--final-a/round-4/gh1I4QBH/5h5ZlwWo
Date: 2025-09-13
White:  Loek Van Wely
Black: Grooten, Herman
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2206
Result: 1-0
ECO: E12
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5. Qb3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6... h6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:03:05] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:03:04] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:03] } 8. d5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:05] } 8... Na5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:03:04] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:03:06] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:02:53] } 10. e4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:02:48] } 10... e5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:02:53] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:02:44] } 11... g5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:02:39] } 12. Bg3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:02:45] } 12... Rg8 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:02:40] } 13. Be2 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:02:43] } 13... h5 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:02:39] } 14. h4 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:02:43] } 14... g4 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:02:41] } 15. a3 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:02:41] } 15... Bxc3 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:02:42] } 16. Qxc3 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:02:42] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:02:40] } 17. Bd3 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:02:26] } 17... Rb8? { [%eval 2.93] } { Mistake. Nh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:41] } 18. b4 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:02:23] } 18... Nb7 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:02:39] } 19. Nf1?? { [%eval 0.68] } { Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:21] } 19... cxb4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:02:38] } 20. axb4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:02:22] } 20... a5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:02:40] } 21. bxa5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:02:19] } 21... bxa5 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:02:40] } 22. Nd2?! { [%eval 0.57] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:58] } 22... Nc5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:02:41] } 23. Bc2 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:01:59] } 23... a4? { [%eval 2.57] } { Mistake. Rb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:39] } 24. O-O?? { [%eval 0.11] } { Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:56] } 24... Ke7?? { [%eval 3.25] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:35] } 25. Bxe5 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:01:49] } 25... dxe5 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:02:16] } 26. Qxe5+ { [%eval 3.03] [%clk 0:01:50] } 26... Be6 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:02:01] } 27. dxe6 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:01:37] } 27... Nxe6 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:02:01] } 28. Rfd1? { [%eval 0.67] } { Mistake. Rxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 28... Qd4? { [%eval 2.04] } { Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:02] } 29. Qg3 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:01:19] } 29... Rb2? { [%eval 3.9] } { Mistake. Rgd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 30. Nf1 { [%eval 3.73] [%clk 0:01:18] } 30... Qc5 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:01:37] } 31. Ne3 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:01:12] } 31... Ra8 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:01:26] } 32. Bxa4?? { [%eval -0.06] } { Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 32... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:01:22] } 33. Nd5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:55] } 33... Kf8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:01:17] } 34. Qe3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:56] } 34... Nxf2?? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 35. Qh6+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:53] } 1-0