Event: Round 5: Billings, Alexander J - Mkpadi, Michael
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/scarborough-chess-congress-2025-open/round-5/JagXf1Yq/Jd2WxrjM
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Billings, Alexander J
WhiteElo: 1878
Black: Mkpadi, Michael
BlackElo: 1689
Result: 1-0
ECO: D07
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Tartakower Gambit
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:50:18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:44:30] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:50:22] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:44:34] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:46:56] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:44:35] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:44:39] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:44:38] } 5. dxc6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:44:16] } 5... dxc3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:44:38] } 6. Qxd8+ { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:43:51] } 6... Kxd8 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:44:36] } 7. bxc3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:43:32] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:44:03] } 8. g3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:41:01] } 8... Rb8 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:43:27] } 9. Be3?! { [%eval -0.05] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:39:59] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:42:10] } 10. Bg2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:38:41] } 10... Ne7 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:36:12] } 11. Bxa7 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:24:29] } 11... Rb2?? { [%eval 5.81] } { Blunder. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:40] } 12. O-O-O+ { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 1:24:07] } 1-0