Event: Round 3: Bottini, Paolo - Ring, Rudolf
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-senior-championship-2025--open-65/round-3/nfmwxHGJ/1nKToHdA
Date: 2025-10-23
White: Bottini, Paolo
WhiteElo: 1920
Black: Ring, Rudolf
BlackElo: 1785
Result: 1-0
ECO: C62
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:28] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:20] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:46] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:30:09] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:24] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:32:33] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:29:51] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:32:47] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:28:44] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:33:08] } 8. Re1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:27:49] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:33:22] } 9. Bf4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:19:38] } 9... Ne5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:31:41] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:16:49] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:30:20] } 11. Bxd7 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:12:45] } 11... Nfxd7 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:30:27] } 12. Qe2 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:08:17] } 12... Ng6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:28:19] } 13. Bh2 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:05:42] } 13... Bf6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:28:35] } 14. Rad1 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:05:11] } 14... Be5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:27:04] } 15. Nf5?! { [%eval 0.19] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:54] } 15... Re8?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:34] } 16. Qd2 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:55:36] } 16... Nc5?! { [%eval 1.69] } { Inaccuracy. Bxh2+ was best. } { [%clk 1:17:25] } 17. f4 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:49:36] } 17... Bxc3 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 1:08:41] } 18. Qxc3 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:48:45] } 18... f6 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 1:08:53] } 19. Qc4+?! { [%eval 1.81] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:52] } 19... Kh8 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 1:07:43] } 20. b4?! { [%eval 0.71] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:34] } 20... Nd7?? { [%eval 3.2] } { Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:55] } 21. h4?? { [%eval 0.57] } { Blunder. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:46] } 21... Ne7 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:51:27] } 22. Nd4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:28:45] } 22... Nb6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:49:38] } 23. Qf7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:26:47] } 23... Rf8? { [%eval 1.74] } { Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:44] } 24. Qb3 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:23:06] } 24... Qc8 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:46:30] } 25. Ne6 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:20:03] } 25... Rg8 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:45:54] } 26. h5 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:16:38] } 26... h6 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:41:06] } 27. a4 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:16:13] } 27... Nd7 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:41:24] } 28. Qc4? { [%eval 0.7] } { Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:38] } 28... Nb6?! { [%eval 1.53] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:31] } 29. Qxc7?! { [%eval 0.94] } { Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:18] } 29... Qxc7? { [%eval 2.12] } { Mistake. Qxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:10] } 30. Nxc7 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:10:46] } 30... Rac8 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:40:21] } 31. Rxd6 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:10:29] } 31... Nxa4 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 0:39:36] } 32. Rd7 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:10:15] } 32... Nc6 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:39:45] } 33. Nd5 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:09:38] } 33... b5? { [%eval 4.21] } { Mistake. Rgd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:12] } 34. e5 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:07:14] } 34... fxe5 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:38:54] } 35. fxe5 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:07:40] } 35... Rce8 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:37:08] } 36. e6 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:06:50] } 36... Nd4 { [%eval 6.23] [%clk 0:37:17] } 37. Nc7 { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:06:14] } 1-0