Event: Round 3: Sahidi, Samir - Leko, Peter
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-team-chess-championship-2025--open/round-3/roHQFngW/tedaAEaV
Date: 2025-10-07
White: Sahidi, Samir
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2490
Black: Leko, Peter
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2666
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E51
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:28:28] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:28:52] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:12] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:21] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:28:23] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:30:54] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:28:42] } 6. Bd2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:51] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:28:29] } 7. Rc1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:26:57] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:26:30] } 8. cxd5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:24:19] } 8... exd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:26:48] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:22:06] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:21:30] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:18:55] } 10... Bf8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:19:42] } 11. Ne5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:17:06] } 11... c5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:19:10] } 12. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:12] } 12... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:06] } 13. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:48] } 13... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:01] } 14. Be1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:46] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:07:23] } 15. Rf3?! { [%eval -0.31] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:11] } 15... Rc7 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:55:17] } 16. h4 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:33:58] } 16... Qc8 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:38:46] } 17. h5?! { [%eval -1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:35] } 17... f6?! { [%eval -0.38] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:25] } 18. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:29:37] } 18... Bxc6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:28:21] } 19. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:24:03] } 19... dxe4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:20:28] } 20. Qb3+ { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:20:41] } 20... Qe6?! { [%eval 0.1] } { Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:35] } 21. Qxe6+ { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:20:36] } 21... Rxe6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:04] } 22. Rf2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:20:14] } 22... f5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:14:08] } 23. b4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:17:33] } 23... Bb5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:08:43] } 24. dxc5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:17:14] } 24... Bxe2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:09:08] } 25. Rxe2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:17:33] } 25... bxc5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:09:34] } 26. Rec2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:16:54] } 26... Rec6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:09:53] } 27. Kf2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:14:08] } 27... a6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:08:42] } 28. a4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:13:23] } 28... Rc8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:06:00] } 29. g4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:10:56] } 29... g6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:06:12] } 30. hxg6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:10:16] } 30... hxg6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:06:41] } 31. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:27] } 31... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:33] } 32. bxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:22] } 32... Rxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:48] } 33. Rxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 33... Rxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:01] } 34. Rb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 34... Rc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:08] } 35. Rb7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:07] } 35... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:26] } 36. Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 36... Bxb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:27] } 1/2-1/2