Event: Round 3: Morrison, Chris - Safarov, Deniel
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-team-chess-championship-2025--open/round-3/roHQFngW/OLIWDkfg
Date: 2025-10-07
White: Morrison, Chris
WhiteElo: 2174
Black: Safarov, Deniel
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2280
Result: 0-1
ECO: B06
Opening: Modern Defense: Standard Defense
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:34] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:57] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:31:13] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:31:20] } 4. Be3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:09] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:31:38] } 5. Qd2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:16] } 5... b5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:32:01] } 6. a4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:31:20] } 6... b4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:22] } 7. Nd1 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:31:32] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:31:51] } 8. f3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:28:34] } 8... a5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:30:20] } 9. Nh3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:29:06] } 9... Nd7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:28:41] } 10. Nhf2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:18:31] } 10... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:24:43] } 11. Be2?! { [%eval 0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:02] } 11... e5?! { [%eval 0.71] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:16:00] } 12. c3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:58:42] } 12... bxc3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:12:07] } 13. bxc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:58:18] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:09:03] } 14. O-O?! { [%eval -0.16] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:53] } 14... Ba6?! { [%eval 0.84] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:32] } 15. Bxa6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:48:45] } 15... Rxa6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:03:53] } 16. Nb2?! { [%eval 0.2] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:27] } 16... Qe7?! { [%eval 0.9] } { Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:18] } 17. Nc4?! { [%eval -0.19] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:14] } 17... exd4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:53:41] } 18. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:27:20] } 18... Qe6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:51:54] } 19. Qd3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:24:02] } 19... Raa8 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:50:57] } 20. Rad1 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:19:35] } 20... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:45:17] } 21. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:19:10] } 21... d5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:42:47] } 22. Nd2 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:13:49] } 22... c5 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:40:08] } 23. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:16:36] } 23... Nxf6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:38:52] } 24. exd5?? { [%eval -2.57] } { Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:07] } 24... Qxe1+ { [%eval -2.47] [%clk 0:29:53] } 25. Rxe1 { [%eval -2.44] [%clk 0:14:35] } 25... Rxe1+ { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:30:22] } 26. Nf1 { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 0:14:51] } 26... Rb8 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:30:38] } 27. Nd1 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:13:57] } 27... c4 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:27:37] } 28. Qd2 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:13:14] } 28... Rbe8 { [%eval -2.32] [%clk 0:25:08] } 29. Kf2 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:12:01] } 29... R1e5 { [%eval -2.11] [%clk 0:25:32] } 30. Nde3 { [%eval -2.65] [%clk 0:06:56] } 30... Bh6? { [%eval -1.39] } { Mistake. Rxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:59] } 31. Qd4 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:06:40] } 31... Rxe3 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:19:19] } 32. Qxf6 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:06:54] } 32... Re1 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:19:43] } 33. d6 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:04:57] } 33... Bg7 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:18:33] } 34. Qg5 { [%eval -1.56] [%clk 0:02:52] } 34... R8e2+ { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:16:31] } 35. Kg3 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:02:07] } 35... Be5+ { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 0:15:12] } 36. f4?? { [%eval -4.2] } { Blunder. Kh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:21] } 36... Bxd6 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 0:12:18] } 37. Qd8+?! { [%eval -5.99] } { Inaccuracy. Kf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 37... Bf8 { [%eval -6.02] [%clk 0:12:47] } 38. Nd2 { [%eval -7.19] [%clk 0:00:37] } 38... Rd1 { [%eval -6.68] [%clk 0:13:00] } 39. Qxa5 { [%eval -7.77] [%clk 0:00:42] } 39... Rdxd2 { [%eval -7.66] [%clk 0:13:25] } 40. Qb5? { [%eval #-7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 40... Rd3+ { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:10:55] } 0-1