Event: Round 8: Pepe, Mario - Buzbuchi, Ionut
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-senior-championship-2025--open-65/round-8/5cSMOvEA/2tzzkfch
Date: 2025-10-29
White: Pepe, Mario
WhiteElo: 1927
Black: Buzbuchi, Ionut
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2032
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B52
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:11] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:32] } 3... Bd7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:47] } 4. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:46] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:08] } 5. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:40] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:27:17] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:30] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:02] } 7. d3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:30:01] } 7... Be7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:25:11] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:30:14] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:25:02] } 9. Re1 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:30:11] } 9... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:24] } 10. Nc4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:28:20] } 10... Nd4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:53:10] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:28:09] } 11... cxd4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:53:36] } 12. e5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:27:56] } 12... dxe5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:38:52] } 13. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:21:07] } 13... Bxb5 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:36:06] } 14. axb5 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 1:21:16] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:35:56] } 15. Nc4 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 1:18:55] } 15... Qxb5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:34:58] } 16. Rxa7 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:18:29] } 16... Ra8 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:30:24] } 17. Rxa8 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:18:50] } 17... Rxa8 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:30:51] } 18. Bf4 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:18:40] } 18... Bb4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:27:52] } 19. Rb1 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:15:14] } 19... Nd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:05] } 20. Qe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:05] } 20... e5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:23:52] } 21. Bg3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:03:45] } 21... Re8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:23:49] } 22. c3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:02:15] } 22... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:20:13] } 1/2-1/2