Event: Round 5: Poulsen, Martin - Mitchell, Martin
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-team-chess-championship-2025--open/round-5/fpVuADRh/e7Ff8OnP
Date: 2025-10-09
White: Poulsen, Martin
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2276
Black: Mitchell, Martin
BlackElo: 2117
Result: 0-1
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation
Variant: Standard

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:45] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:31] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:59] } 3. c4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:26:04] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:36] } 4. g3?! { [%eval -0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:19] } 4... d5 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 1:29:08] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 1:24:35] } 5... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:28:03] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 1:24:41] } 6... e4 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 1:27:16] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:24:57] } 7... Qa5 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:26:42] } 8. Nh4 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 1:19:15] } 8... Ba3 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 1:26:15] } 9. Qc1 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 1:08:31] } 9... Bxb2 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 1:20:59] } 10. Qxb2 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 1:05:40] } 10... O-O { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 1:21:02] } 11. Rc1 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 1:00:09] } 11... Re8 { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 1:11:26] } 12. h3 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:52:41] } 12... b6?! { [%eval -0.83] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:21] } 13. Ng2?! { [%eval -1.76] } { Inaccuracy. Nd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:28] } 13... Nd4 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:42:45] } 14. Ne3 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:41:28] } 14... Ba6 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:41:33] } 15. Bg2 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:34:43] } 15... Rad8 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:38:59] } 16. b4 { [%eval -2.03] [%clk 0:33:35] } 16... Qe5 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 0:28:49] } 17. Qa3 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:31:41] } 17... Bb5 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:23:23] } 18. Bf1 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 0:20:21] } 18... Qd6 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 0:20:43] } 19. Qb2 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:17:00] } 19... Ba6 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:17:09] } 20. Rd1 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:13:54] } 20... Nh5 { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:14:19] } 21. Rg1 { [%eval -2.86] [%clk 0:09:20] } 21... c5 { [%eval -2.8] [%clk 0:14:12] } 22. b5 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:09:11] } 22... Bb7 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:14:32] } 23. d3 { [%eval -3.45] [%clk 0:08:59] } 23... exd3 { [%eval -3.52] [%clk 0:11:32] } 24. Rxd3 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:08:49] } 24... Qe6 { [%eval -3.38] [%clk 0:10:55] } 25. h4 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:07:25] } 25... Nf6 { [%eval -3.65] [%clk 0:08:53] } 26. Rd1?! { [%eval -5.14] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:47] } 26... Ne4?! { [%eval -3.93] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:10] } 27. Nxe4 { [%eval -3.74] [%clk 0:04:26] } 27... Bxe4 { [%eval -4.04] [%clk 0:08:34] } 28. Bg2 { [%eval -3.64] [%clk 0:03:29] } 28... Nc2+? { [%eval -2.15] } { Mistake. Bxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:11] } 29. Nxc2 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:03:30] } 29... Rxd1+ { [%eval -2.32] [%clk 0:06:12] } 30. Kxd1 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:03:51] } 30... Bxg2 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:06:27] } 31. Ne3 { [%eval -2.19] [%clk 0:03:32] } 31... Bd5 { [%eval -2.31] [%clk 0:04:50] } 32. Kd2 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:01:50] } 32... Bxa2 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:04:30] } 33. Ra1 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:01:56] } 33... Qd7+ { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:04:49] } 34. Ke1 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:01:56] } 34... Be6 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:04:59] } 35. Rd1 { [%eval -1.93] [%clk 0:01:03] } 35... Qb7 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:04:05] } 36. Rd6?! { [%eval -3.45] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 36... h6 { [%eval -3.14] [%clk 0:03:47] } 37. Qe5?! { [%eval -4.02] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:43] } 37... Qe7?? { [%eval -1.04] } { Blunder. Qh1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:32] } 38. Rc6? { [%eval -2.39] } { Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 38... Qd7 { [%eval -2.29] [%clk 0:02:17] } 39. Rc7? { [%eval -4.06] } { Mistake. Qd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 39... Qxb5 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:02:35] } 40. f4?! { [%eval -5.19] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 40... Bg4 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:01:23] } 41. Nxg4 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:26:15] } 41... Rxe5 { [%eval -5.29] [%clk 0:30:37] } 42. Nxe5 { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 0:26:39] } 42... f6 { [%eval -5.14] [%clk 0:29:30] } 43. Rc8+ { [%eval -6.01] [%clk 0:25:59] } 43... Kh7 { [%eval -6.11] [%clk 0:29:53] } 44. Nf7 { [%eval -5.3] [%clk 0:25:04] } 44... Kg6 { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:23:33] } 45. Nh8+ { [%eval -5.72] [%clk 0:24:13] } 45... Kf5 { [%eval -5.59] [%clk 0:23:14] } 46. Rc7 { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:24:19] } 46... g5 { [%eval -5.06] [%clk 0:22:51] } 47. Nf7 { [%eval -5.29] [%clk 0:24:14] } 47... Qb4+ { [%eval -5.55] [%clk 0:19:29] } 48. Kf2 { [%eval -5.43] [%clk 0:24:31] } 48... gxf4 { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 0:19:25] } 49. Nxh6+ { [%eval -6.44] [%clk 0:23:45] } 49... Kg6 { [%eval -6.44] [%clk 0:19:32] } 50. Ng8 { [%eval -7.66] [%clk 0:23:22] } 50... Qd4+ { [%eval -7.01] [%clk 0:19:35] } 0-1