Event: Round 7: Sahidi, Samir - Cheng, Bobby
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-chess-club-cup-2025--open-matches-1-16/round-7/4KlYyGdK/Lgk6WfP8
Date: 2025-10-25
White: Sahidi, Samir
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2490
Black: Cheng, Bobby
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2596
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:13] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:21] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:34] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:28] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:09] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:49] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:33] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:50] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:10] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:53] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:19] } 7... Nh6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:31:35] } 8. Re1 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:27:36] } 8... Bg6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:49] } 9. Na3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:22:23] } 9... Rc8?! { [%eval 0.44] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:09] } 10. Qb3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:16:14] } 10... Qd7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:19:50] } 11. Bf4 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 1:15:00] } 11... a6 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:14:54] } 12. c4?! { [%eval -1.18] } { Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:11] } 12... Nf5 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 1:06:35] } 13. dxc5 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 1:03:59] } 13... Bxc5 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 1:02:23] } 14. cxd5 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 1:02:45] } 14... exd5 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 1:02:46] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 1:01:23] } 15... Ncd4 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:32:33] } 16. Nxd4 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 1:01:26] } 16... Nxd4 { [%eval -1.56] [%clk 0:33:01] } 17. Qg3 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:59:52] } 17... Nxe2+ { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 0:31:36] } 18. Rxe2 { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 1:00:14] } 18... O-O? { [%eval -0.62] } { Mistake. Bh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:38] } 19. Red2 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:58:14] } 19... d4 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:24:40] } 20. Nc2 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:43:30] } 20... d3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:18:03] } 21. Ne1?? { [%eval -3.13] } { Blunder. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:58] } 21... Bb4 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:17:49] } 22. Rxd3 { [%eval -3.11] [%clk 0:41:32] } 22... Bxd3 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:18:09] } 23. Bh6 { [%eval -3.37] [%clk 0:40:42] } 23... f5? { [%eval -1.88] } { Mistake. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:34] } 24. Nxd3 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:37:51] } 24... Rf7 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 0:13:29] } 25. Rf1 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:34:12] } 25... Qe6 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 0:09:54] } 26. Be3 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:31:26] } 26... Bf8 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 0:09:49] } 27. Bd4 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:31:02] } 27... Qc4 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:05:14] } 28. Bc3 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:28:31] } 28... Qg4 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:05:18] } 29. Qe3 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:22:42] } 29... Qe4 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:05:44] } 30. Qg3 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:20:14] } 30... Qg4 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 0:06:13] } 31. Qe3 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:20:34] } 31... Qe4 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 0:06:34] } 32. Qg3 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:20:59] } 32... f4 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:06:44] } 33. Qh3 { [%eval -2.05] [%clk 0:15:13] } 33... Rd8 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:07:13] } 34. Ne1 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:14:39] } 34... Rd1 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:05:49] } 35. Qg4 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:13:52] } 35... Ra1 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:05:53] } 36. Qe6 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:12:45] } 36... h6 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:04:33] } 37. a3 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:11:04] } 37... Qf5?! { [%eval -1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:58] } 38. Qc4 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:08:05] } 38... Kh7 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:03:23] } 39. h3 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:07:23] } 39... Rd7? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:59] } 40. Nf3?? { [%eval -2.63] } { Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:01] } 40... Rxf1+ { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:31:55] } 41. Kxf1 { [%eval -2.46] [%clk 0:34:15] } 41... Rd1+ { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:24:30] } 42. Be1 { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:32:11] } 42... Qd3+ { [%eval -3.13] [%clk 0:17:43] } 43. Qxd3+ { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:32:30] } 43... Rxd3 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:18:11] } 44. Bc3 { [%eval -3.15] [%clk 0:28:56] } 44... Rd5 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:17:47] } 45. Ke2 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:27:58] } 45... g5 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:15:49] } 46. g3 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:28:05] } 46... fxg3 { [%eval -3.02] [%clk 0:15:04] } 47. fxg3 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:28:28] } 47... Bc5 { [%eval -2.73] [%clk 0:15:19] } 48. Nd2?! { [%eval -3.71] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:23] } 48... Kg6 { [%eval -3.4] [%clk 0:13:25] } 49. Nc4?! { [%eval -4.56] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:32] } 49... Bd4 { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:12:49] } 50. Bxd4 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:24:27] } 50... Rxd4 { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 0:13:15] } 51. b3 { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 0:24:20] } 51... b5 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:11:11] } 52. Nd2 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:24:25] } 52... Kf5 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:07:56] } 53. Ke3 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:24:40] } 53... Rd7 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:06:38] } 54. Nf3 { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 0:25:02] } 54... h5 { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:06:57] } 55. g4+ { [%eval -5.08] [%clk 0:24:38] } 55... hxg4 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:07:14] } 56. hxg4+ { [%eval -4.63] [%clk 0:25:00] } 56... Kxg4 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:07:29] } 57. e6 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:23:28] } 57... Re7 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:06:51] } 58. Nd4 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:23:53] } 58... Kh3?? { [%eval -0.2] } { Blunder. Kh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:07] } 59. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:13] } 59... g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:01] } 60. Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:11] } 60... Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:28] } 61. Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:37] } 61... Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:42] } 62. Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:17] } 62... Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:57] } 63. e7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:27] } 63... Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:54] } 64. Ne6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:23] } 64... Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:08] } 65. Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:09] } 65... Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:45] } 66. Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:31] } 66... Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:57] } 67. Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:54] } 67... Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:23] } 68. Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:20] } 68... Rxe7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 69. Kxe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:44] } 69... g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 70. Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:09] } 70... g2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:41] } 71. Ng5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:35] } 71... Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 72. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:59] } 72... Kc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 73. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:07] } 73... Kb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:04] } 74. Kc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:28] } 74... Kxa3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:28] } 75. Ng1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:52] } 75... Kb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:13] } 76. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:08] } 76... Ka4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:03] } 77. Ng1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:33] } 77... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 78. bxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:57] } 78... Kxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:16] } 79. Kd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:07] } 79... Kb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:10] } 80. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:02] } 80... Ka3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:45] } 81. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:03] } 81... b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 82. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:17] } 82... b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:37] } 83. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:34] } 83... Kb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:42] } 84. Na4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:50] } 84... Ka3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 85. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:14] } 85... Kb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:55] } 86. Nd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:26] } 1/2-1/2