Event: Round 4: Nikolov, Sasho - Elci, Yigit
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/kardzhali-international-chess-festival-rapid/round-4/pAvACJlu/mQVsCm9d
Date: 2025-10-25
White: Nikolov, Sasho
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2257
Black: Elci, Yigit
BlackElo: 1894
Result: 1-0
ECO: D00
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System, Steinitz Countergambit
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+5

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:08] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:10] } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:09] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:11] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:01] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:15] } 4. exd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:04] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:15:17] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:00] } 5... Bf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:58] } 6. Qb3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:14:57] } 6... Qd7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:14:50] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:15:00] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:38] } 8. Bb5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:14:58] } 8... f6 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:14:05] } 9. h4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:14:42] } 9... Bd6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:13:56] } 10. Bxd6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:14:44] } 10... Qxd6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:13:59] } 11. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:14:44] } 11... Ne7 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:14:00] } 12. h5 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:14:39] } 12... O-O { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:13:06] } 13. h6 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:14:39] } 13... g5 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:12:32] } 14. Nf1 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:14:15] } 14... Be4 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:09:57] } 15. Be2 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:14:14] } 15... Rab8 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:08:44] } 16. Ng3 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:13:14] } 16... Ng6?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:45] } 17. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:11:26] } 17... dxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:48] } 18. Nd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:29] } 18... f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:15] } 19. Nc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:21] } 19... Qe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:47] } 20. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:52] } 20... Nf4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:05:05] } 21. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:52] } 21... Nxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:57] } 22. Kxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:56] } 22... Rbd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:21] } 23. Rad1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:14] } 23... Kh8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:13] } 24. Qb5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:07:26] } 24... a6?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:36] } 25. Qc5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:07:27] } 25... Qd7?? { [%eval 2.2] } { Blunder. Qf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:34] } 26. Ne5 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:06:29] } 26... Qe7?? { [%eval 4.63] } { Blunder. Qd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:41] } 27. Nxc6 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:05:35] } 27... Qxc5 { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 0:00:45] } 28. dxc5 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:05:38] } 28... bxc6 { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:00:49] } 29. b4 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:04:57] } 29... Kg8 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:00:17] } 30. Rxd8 { [%eval 4.61] [%clk 0:02:53] } 30... Rxd8 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:00:22] } 31. Rd1?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:53] } 31... Rc8?? { [%eval 5.35] } { Blunder. Rxd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 32. Rd7 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:02:50] } 32... Kh8 { [%eval 6.77] [%clk 0:00:00] } 1-0