Event: Round 4: Fava, Lorenzo - Pollack, Oscar
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/scarborough-chess-congress-2025-open/round-4/f1riLyMC/oVcz22tT
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Fava, Lorenzo
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2356
Black: Pollack, Oscar
BlackElo: 2110
Result: 1-0
ECO: A05
Opening: Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:49:52] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:50:15] } 2. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:49:55] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:48:52] } 3. Bb2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:49:43] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:48:58] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:48:54] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:48:35] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:49:03] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:48:01] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:45:41] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:47:32] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:45:20] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:47:38] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:44:21] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:44:36] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:44:26] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:38:49] } 10. a3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:41:44] } 10... a5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:38:16] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:39:16] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:21] } 12. e3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:37:50] } 12... Nc5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:24] } 13. Bc3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:24:36] } 13... Bf5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:26:50] } 14. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:46] } 14... Bg4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:24:51] } 15. b4?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. Rfe1 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:56] } 15... axb4?! { [%eval 0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:42] } 16. axb4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:21:05] } 16... Ne6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:24:38] } 17. Rxa8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:20:37] } 17... Qxa8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:24:43] } 18. Ra1? { [%eval -0.77] } { Mistake. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:44] } 18... Qc8? { [%eval 0.67] } { Mistake. Nxb4 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:42] } 19. h3 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:12:36] } 19... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:24:46] } 20. Nxf3 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:12:41] } 20... Kh7 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:18:08] } 21. Kh2 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:11:21] } 21... b6 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:08:07] } 22. h4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:08:45] } 22... f5 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:55:11] } 23. h5 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:05:51] } 23... f4 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:54:39] } 24. hxg6+ { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:05:29] } 24... Kh8 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:53:41] } 25. Nh4 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:46:40] } 25... Ncd4?! { [%eval 2.15] } { Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:13] } 26. Qd1 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:44:25] } 26... fxg3+?! { [%eval 3.05] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:28] } 27. fxg3 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:44:32] } 27... Rf2?! { [%eval 3.89] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:09] } 28. Kg1 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:25:17] } 28... Qf8 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:38:48] } 29. Bxd4 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:24:53] } 29... Nxd4 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:38:38] } 30. Nf5 { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:23:30] } 30... Rb2 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:38:19] } 31. Qg4 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:20:55] } 31... Nxf5 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:33:51] } 32. Qxf5 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:17:34] } 32... Bf6?? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:46] } 33. Ra8 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:17:08] } 1-0