Event: 2025 Coventry International - Blitz
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ecf-coventry-international-2025--blitz/round-1/4y7BM0Yg/3fK8UwCE
Date: 2025-10-27
White: Plat, Vojtech
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2456
Black: Ratcliffe, James
BlackElo: 1773
Result: 1-0
ECO: B22
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Stoltz Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 min + 2 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... Nd5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5. Bc4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... Nb6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. Bb3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:05] } 7. exd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7... c4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:05] } 8. Bc2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:59] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:09] } 9... g6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:53] } 10. b3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:09] } 10... Bg7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:47] } 11. Na3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:07] } 11... cxb3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:31] } 12. axb3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:07] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:02:29] } 13. Re1 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:08] } 13... Bg4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:26] } 14. h3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:09] } 14... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:25] } 15. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:10] } 15... Nd5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:13] } 16. Nc4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:03:04] } 16... Qd7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:02:10] } 17. Be4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:03:03] } 17... Rfd8?? { [%eval 3.55] } { Blunder. Rad8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:04] } 18. Bxd5 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:03:01] } 18... Qxd5 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:02:04] } 19. Qxd5 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:03:03] } 19... Rxd5 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:02:04] } 20. Nb6 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:03:03] } 20... Rdd8 { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:01:53] } 21. Nxa8 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:03:03] } 21... Rxa8 { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:01:54] } 22. d4 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:02:54] } 22... e6 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:01:55] } 23. Be3 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:02:53] } 23... Rc8 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:01:52] } 24. b4 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:02:54] } 24... a6 { [%eval 3.32] [%clk 0:01:53] } 25. Reb1 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:02:34] } 25... Ne7?! { [%eval 3.89] } { Inaccuracy. Na7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 26. b5 { [%eval 3.86] [%clk 0:02:35] } 26... axb5 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:01:43] } 27. Rxb5 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:02:36] } 27... Nf5 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:01:29] } 28. Rxb7 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:02:33] } 28... Nxe3 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:01:29] } 29. fxe3 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:02:34] } 29... Rxc3?! { [%eval 5.48] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:30] } 30. Ra8+ { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:02:33] } 30... Bf8 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:01:31] } 31. Rbb8 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:02:35] } 31... Rxe3 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:01:31] } 32. Rxf8+ { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:02:35] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:01:32] } 33. Rfd8 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:02:34] } 33... Rd3 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:01:32] } 34. Rd7 { [%eval 5.62] [%clk 0:02:31] } 34... e5 { [%eval 6.78] [%clk 0:01:24] } 35. Raa7 { [%eval 6.07] [%clk 0:02:32] } 35... exd4?! { [%eval 60.77] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 36. Rxf7+ { [%eval 83.25] [%clk 0:02:33] } 36... Kh6 { [%eval 7.3] [%clk 0:01:26] } 37. Kh2 { [%eval 7.11] [%clk 0:02:15] } 37... Kg5?! { [%eval 12.5] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:22] } 38. Rxh7?! { [%eval 6.89] } { Inaccuracy. Ra5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:15] } 38... Rd1 { [%eval 6.61] [%clk 0:01:22] } 39. Rhd7 { [%eval 6.98] [%clk 0:02:13] } 39... Kf4 { [%eval 7.1] [%clk 0:01:20] } 40. Ra4 { [%eval 5.93] [%clk 0:02:13] } 40... Ke3 { [%eval 7.73] [%clk 0:01:20] } 41. Kg3 { [%eval 6.72] [%clk 0:02:12] } 41... d3 { [%eval 7.4] [%clk 0:01:20] } 42. Ra3 { [%eval 7.28] [%clk 0:02:14] } 42... Ke2?! { [%eval 73.92] } { Inaccuracy. Ke4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:19] } 43. Rdxd3 { [%eval 78.17] [%clk 0:02:15] } 43... Rb1?! { [%eval #18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxd3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:13] } 44. Re3+?! { [%eval 13.4] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:14] } 44... Kd2?! { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:13] } 45. Rf3 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:02:13] } 45... Rb6 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:01:13] } 46. Rf2+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:02:13] } 1-0