Event: Round 3: Di Paolo, Marco - Garofalo, Sergio
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-senior-championship-2025--open-65/round-3/nfmwxHGJ/gBUu0hzT
Date: 2025-10-23
White: Di Paolo, Marco
WhiteElo: 1882
Black: Garofalo, Sergio
BlackElo: 1722
Result: 1-0
ECO: B06
Opening: Modern Defense
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:24:43] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:35] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:21:31] } 3... h6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:30:23] } 4. Bd3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:18:45] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:29:31] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:18:31] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:26:06] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:12:54] } 6... Ne7 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:25:34] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:12:24] } 7... Nd7 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:25:05] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:06:32] } 8... b6 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:24:38] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:03:46] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:24:50] } 10. Bf4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:00:24] } 10... g5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:23:05] } 11. Bg3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:00:44] } 11... Ng6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:23:04] } 12. e5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:54:25] } 12... d5? { [%eval 1.62] } { Mistake. g4 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:24] } 13. Qe3 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:49:45] } 13... Qe7 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 1:17:39] } 14. a4?! { [%eval 0.81] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:28] } 14... a5 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:16:40] } 15. Ne1? { [%eval -0.17] } { Mistake. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:43] } 15... Ba6? { [%eval 1.31] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:02] } 16. f4 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:38:58] } 16... gxf4 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 1:13:41] } 17. Bxf4 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:39:18] } 17... Bxd3 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 1:12:27] } 18. Nxd3 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:39:27] } 18... O-O-O? { [%eval 2.71] } { Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:01] } 19. b4 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:38:28] } 19... Nxf4 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 1:11:02] } 20. Qxf4?! { [%eval 1.65] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:14] } 20... Qg5?! { [%eval 2.82] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:22] } 21. bxa5 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:37:40] } 21... f5?! { [%eval 4.3] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:02] } 22. axb6 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:35:39] } 22... Nxb6 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 1:07:39] } 23. Nc5?! { [%eval 2.97] } { Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:41] } 23... Rde8?! { [%eval 3.86] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:17] } 24. a5 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:33:58] } 24... Na8?! { [%eval 4.75] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:44] } 25. Ndb3 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:31:56] } 25... Qxf4 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 1:06:31] } 26. Rxf4 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:32:08] } 26... Bf8 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 1:06:52] } 27. Rf2 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:27:42] } 27... Rh7 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 1:04:19] } 28. a6 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:25:53] } 28... Bxc5 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 1:03:47] } 29. Nxc5 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:26:13] } 29... c6 { [%eval 6.68] [%clk 1:03:35] } 30. Rb2 { [%eval 6.35] [%clk 0:24:12] } 30... Ree7?? { [%eval #19] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:10] } 31. Rab1 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:23:42] } 1-0