Event: Round 3: Buzbuchi, Ionut - Jhunjhnuwala, Suresh
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-senior-championship-2025--open-65/round-3/nfmwxHGJ/NL8eS2Y6
Date: 2025-10-23
White: Buzbuchi, Ionut
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2033
Black: Jhunjhnuwala, Suresh
BlackElo: 1898
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C02
Opening: French Defense: Advance Variation, Extended Bishop Swap
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:36] } 3... Bd7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:13] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:27:00] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:30:36] } 5. a4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:16:40] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:29:33] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:16:54] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:29:28] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:17:14] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:25:21] } 8. cxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:17:38] } 8... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:23:43] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:04:37] } 9... Nge7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:22:55] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:05:00] } 10... Nf5?! { [%eval 0.84] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:18:46] } 11. Be3?! { [%eval -0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:03] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:16:59] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:56:47] } 12... Nxe3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:10:29] } 13. fxe3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:57:12] } 13... Bxc3?! { [%eval 0.7] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:20] } 14. bxc3 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:56:46] } 14... Na5 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 1:06:31] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:38:54] } 15... h6 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:57:31] } 16. Qg4?! { [%eval 0.31] } { Inaccuracy. Bb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:15] } 16... Qg5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:53:53] } 17. Qh3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:33:28] } 17... f5?! { [%eval 1.07] } { Inaccuracy. Rac8 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:43] } 18. exf6 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:33:53] } 18... Rxf6 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:43:04] } 19. Rxf6 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:34:06] } 19... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:42:55] } 20. Rf1 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:22:24] } 20... Qe7 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:18:40] } 21. Qg3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:20:11] } 21... Be8 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:18:44] } 22. Nf3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:18:31] } 22... Nc6?! { [%eval 1.48] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:29] } 23. e4 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:06:34] } 23... Bf7?! { [%eval 2.68] } { Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:47] } 24. e5?? { [%eval 0.24] } { Blunder. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:29] } 24... Rc8 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:04:47] } 25. h4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:05:47] } 25... Rf8 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:02:45] } 26. Nh2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:04:13] } 26... Bh5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:39] } 27. Bc2?! { [%eval -0.5] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:25] } 27... Rxf1+ { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:02:41] } 28. Nxf1 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:04:50] } 28... Be8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:40] } 29. Ne3? { [%eval -1.33] } { Mistake. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:48] } 29... Na5? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:53] } 30. Ng4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:59] } 30... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:14] } 31. Bh7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:09] } 31... Bf7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:01:01] } 32. Qf4?! { [%eval -0.97] } { Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:32] } 32... Ke8?! { [%eval -0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Qxh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:23] } 33. g3? { [%eval -1.52] } { Mistake. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:15] } 33... Kd7? { [%eval -0.14] } { Mistake. Qa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:30] } 34. Bd3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:01:29] } 34... Kc7 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:01:14] } 35. Nf2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:01:47] } 35... Be8 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:01:28] } 36. Bc2?! { [%eval -1.45] } { Inaccuracy. Qc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:05] } 36... Nc4 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:01:44] } 37. Nd3 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:02:21] } 37... Bg6 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:01:11] } 38. Qc1? { [%eval -3.11] } { Mistake. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 1/2-1/2