Event: 1.1: Ngangbam, Chingthang - Balde, Esko
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/dutch-blitz-championship-2025--prelim-cd/11/nqXyqnjH/iMMJ5zBh
Date: 2025-09-13
White: Ngangbam, Chingthang
WhiteElo: 1905
Black: Balde, Esko
BlackElo: 1862
Result: 1-0
ECO: B90
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:09] } 7. Nb3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:03] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:10] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:02] } 8... Be6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:02:59] } 9. Nd5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:01] } 9... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:34] } 10. exd5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:01] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:02:35] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:52] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:35] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:36] } 12... b5?! { [%eval 1.1] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:33] } 13. a4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:02:07] } 13... bxa4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:01:44] } 14. Rxa4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:02:04] } 14... Nb6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:01:45] } 15. Ra5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:01:04] } 15... Qc7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:01:01] } 16. Bxb6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:00:18] } 16... Qxb6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:01:02] } 17. Rfa1 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:00:16] } 17... Ne4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:00:44] } 18. Qe1 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:00:08] } 18... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:00:31] } 19. Rxa6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:00:06] } 19... Rxa6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:00:11] } 20. Rxa6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:00:04] } 20... Qb7 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:00:11] } 21. Bd3?! { [%eval 0.13] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 21... Nc5?! { [%eval 0.74] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 22. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:00:04] } 22... Rxc5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:00:12] } 23. Qa1 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:00:05] } 23... Bf6?? { [%eval 5.61] } { Blunder. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 24. Ra8+?? { [%eval 0.03] } { Blunder. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 24... Rc8 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:12] } 25. Rxc8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 25... Qxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:14] } 26. Qa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 26... Qa6?? { [%eval #1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 1-0