Event: Round 5: Nikolovski, Nikola - Piskov, Yury
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/3rd-piacenza-chess-festival/round-5/i8L5wPsY/Aiz97XRR
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Nikolovski, Nikola
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2402
Black: Piskov, Yury
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2435
Result: 1-0
ECO: C01
Opening: French Defense: Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:30] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:51] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:15] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:37] } 4. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:39] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:27] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:30:44] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:10] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:46] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:07] } 7. dxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:32] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:16:50] } 8. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:56] } 8... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:44] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:48] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:12:52] } 10. Ng3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:12:25] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:10:08] } 11. a3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:07:01] } 11... a6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:03:42] } 12. h3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:58:52] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:11] } 13. Nh5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:51:11] } 13... Nxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:19] } 14. Qxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:53] } 14... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:39] } 15. Qg5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:40:38] } 15... Be7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:54:05] } 16. Qg3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:40:58] } 16... Bh4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:53:59] } 17. Qh2 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:37:08] } 17... Rc8 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:51:40] } 18. Rad1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:04] } 18... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:51:35] } 19. Na4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:01] } 19... Qa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:59] } 20. b3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:33:28] } 20... Be7 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:47:09] } 21. Bd2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:30:46] } 21... Qd8 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:46:23] } 22. b4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:31:08] } 22... a5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:42:53] } 23. c3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:28:37] } 23... axb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:44] } 24. axb4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:28:55] } 24... Bf6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:32:22] } 25. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:46] } 25... Bf5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:28:44] } 26. Be3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:21:07] } 26... Rxe3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:25:38] } 27. fxe3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:21:10] } 27... Be5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:26:07] } 28. g3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:19:58] } 28... Qg5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:26:06] } 29. Rf4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:19:49] } 29... Bxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:25] } 30. exf4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:20:13] } 30... Qe7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:18:46] } 31. Nb6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:19:11] } 31... Rd8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:29] } 32. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:19:12] } 32... Rxd5? { [%eval 1.83] } { Mistake. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:27] } 33. Rxd5 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:19:19] } 33... Qe1+ { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:14:27] } 34. Bf1 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:19:19] } 34... Qxc3 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:10:58] } 35. Qf2 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:18:01] } 35... Qxb4 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:08:21] } 36. Rb5 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:17:26] } 36... Qe7 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:08:00] } 37. Bg2 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:17:42] } 37... h5 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:07:18] } 38. Kh2 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:17:53] } 38... h4? { [%eval 3.5] } { Mistake. Bc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:30] } 39. gxh4 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:17:54] } 39... Be4 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:06:03] } 40. Qe3 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:10:21] } 40... Bxg2 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:05:54] } 41. Qxe7 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:10:46] } 41... Nxe7 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:06:16] } 42. Kxg2 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:11:13] } 42... Kg7 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:05:43] } 43. h5 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:10:57] } 43... gxh5 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:04:41] } 44. Rxh5 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:10:05] } 44... f5 { [%eval 5.73] [%clk 0:05:09] } 45. Kf3 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:10:09] } 45... b5 { [%eval 5.77] [%clk 0:05:26] } 46. Rg5+ { [%eval 5.78] [%clk 0:10:31] } 46... Kf6 { [%eval 5.91] [%clk 0:05:51] } 47. Rg1 { [%eval 5.59] [%clk 0:08:33] } 47... b4 { [%eval 5.69] [%clk 0:06:09] } 48. Ra1 { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 0:05:32] } 48... Ke6 { [%eval 5.35] [%clk 0:06:05] } 49. Re1+ { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:04:01] } 49... Kd6 { [%eval 5.89] [%clk 0:06:21] } 50. h4 { [%eval 6.38] [%clk 0:04:01] } 50... Nd5 { [%eval 6.49] [%clk 0:05:12] } 51. h5 { [%eval 6.72] [%clk 0:03:50] } 51... Nf6 { [%eval 6.53] [%clk 0:05:21] } 52. h6 { [%eval 6.16] [%clk 0:04:15] } 52... b3 { [%eval 7.55] [%clk 0:04:21] } 53. Rb1 { [%eval 8.82] [%clk 0:03:24] } 53... Ke6 { [%eval 81.78] [%clk 0:04:50] } 54. Rxb3 { [%eval 10.61] [%clk 0:03:38] } 54... Kf7 { [%eval 8.94] [%clk 0:05:20] } 55. Rb7+ { [%eval 8.37] [%clk 0:02:34] } 55... Kg6 { [%eval 78.43] [%clk 0:05:48] } 56. Rb6 { [%eval 11.1] [%clk 0:02:57] } 56... Kf7 { [%eval 9.55] [%clk 0:06:04] } 57. Kg3 { [%eval 9.77] [%clk 0:02:43] } 57... Nh5+ { [%eval 10.28] [%clk 0:05:07] } 58. Kf3 { [%eval 58.21] [%clk 0:02:17] } 58... Nf6 { [%eval 9.19] [%clk 0:05:03] } 59. Ra6 { [%eval 8.12] [%clk 0:02:21] } 59... Kg6? { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:00] } 60. h7 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:02:14] } 1-0