Event: Round 8: Aura, Kristian - Mantovani, Renzo
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-senior-championship-2025--open-50/round-8/Nz1W1BU4/VzQhcmjf
Date: 2025-10-29
White: Aura, Kristian
WhiteElo: 1865
Black: Mantovani, Renzo
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2225
Result: 0-1
ECO: A18
Opening: English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:11] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:24] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:33] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:29:29] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:29:34] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:25:12] } 5... dxc4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:27:57] } 6. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:23:37] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:00] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:22:31] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:23:11] } 8. Bf4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:10:41] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:21:09] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:52:03] } 9... Ncxe5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:14:27] } 10. Bb5?! { [%eval -0.56] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:28] } 10... Ng6 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:08:56] } 11. Bg3 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:41:37] } 11... a6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:08:45] } 12. Ba4 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:40:50] } 12... Be7 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:06:33] } 13. Qf3 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:33:53] } 13... O-O { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 1:02:38] } 14. Rd1 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:33:22] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:59:31] } 15. O-O { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:31:21] } 15... Nc5 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:59:18] } 16. Bc2 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:28:09] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:53:57] } 17. h4 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:18:27] } 17... Rfd8? { [%eval 0.3] } { Mistake. Bxh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:53] } 18. h5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:17:16] } 18... Nf8 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:44:01] } 19. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:29] } 19... Rac8?? { [%eval 2.33] } { Blunder. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:08] } 20. Nd5 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:14:05] } 20... exd5 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:36:11] } 21. Rxe7 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:14:27] } 21... Qf6 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:28:44] } 22. Qxf6 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:13:37] } 22... gxf6 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:29:09] } 23. Nf5 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:05:49] } 23... Be6 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:22:34] } 24. Nh6+?! { [%eval 1.47] } { Inaccuracy. Bc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:05] } 24... Kg7 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:20:46] } 25. Nf5+ { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:06:19] } 25... Bxf5 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:15:37] } 26. Bxf5 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:06:40] } 26... Nfe6 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:13:37] } 27. Bxe6? { [%eval -0.1] } { Mistake. Bh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:01] } 27... Nxe6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:13:53] } 28. Rxb7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:04:12] } 28... d4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:13:51] } 29. Rb6 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:02:52] } 29... d3? { [%eval 1.21] } { Mistake. Rc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:50] } 30. Rd6?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:56] } 30... Nc5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:10:48] } 31. b4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 31... Rxd6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:09:34] } 32. Bxd6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:04] } 32... Ne4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:09:57] } 33. Bf4?? { [%eval -4.05] } { Blunder. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 33... Nc3 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:09:53] } 34. Rxd3 { [%eval -3.94] [%clk 0:00:37] } 34... Ne2+ { [%eval -3.7] [%clk 0:10:18] } 35. Kf1 { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:00:38] } 35... Nxf4 { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 0:10:41] } 0-1