Event: Round 4: Bedi, Adam - Blades, Nigel W
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/scarborough-chess-congress-2025-challengers/round-4/UPR7JVYJ/im6wxLHd
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Bedi, Adam
WhiteElo: 1871
Black: Blades, Nigel W
BlackElo: 2035
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C54
Opening: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:50:16] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:49:36] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:50:19] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:49:26] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:49:55] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:48:28] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:49:52] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:48:12] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:49:36] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:47:13] } 6. b4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:47:51] } 6... Ba7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:46:28] } 7. a4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:47:25] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:45:01] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:44:52] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:41:47] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:40:51] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:41:23] } 10. Be3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:32:21] } 10... Bxe3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:33] } 11. fxe3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:32:26] } 11... d5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:19] } 12. exd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:26:35] } 12... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:11] } 13. Bxd5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:20:49] } 13... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:31:06] } 14. e4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:19:17] } 14... Qd6 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:28:39] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:17:32] } 15... Be6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:27:18] } 16. Na3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:05:59] } 16... Rad8 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:25:27] } 17. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:04:01] } 17... Bb3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:03:41] } 18. Rd2 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:02:29] } 18... Qe7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:02:13] } 19. Nc2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:58:36] } 19... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:30] } 20. Ne3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:57:24] } 20... b5?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:07] } 21. axb5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:47:42] } 21... axb5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:53:11] } 22. Nf5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:44:57] } 22... Qf6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:51:31] } 23. Qe3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:41:32] } 23... Ne7 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:49:48] } 24. N3h4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:37:31] } 24... Nxf5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:47:39] } 25. Nxf5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:37:34] } 25... Qg5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:42:59] } 26. Kf2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:32:05] } 26... Qxe3+ { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:41:24] } 27. Kxe3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:31:59] } 27... Ra8 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:39:05] } 28. Rxa8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:31:06] } 28... Rxa8 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:39:10] } 29. Ne7+ { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:29:46] } 29... Kf8 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:39:09] } 30. Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:29:14] } 30... f6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:38:39] } 31. Rf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:52] } 31... Ke8 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:37:00] } 32. d4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:16:11] } 32... Kd7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:34:52] } 33. Na5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:14:41] } 33... exd4+? { [%eval 1.53] } { Mistake. Bc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:49] } 34. Kxd4? { [%eval 0.15] } { Mistake. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:48] } 34... Be6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:33:04] } 35. Kc5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:10:36] } 35... Rb8?? { [%eval 2.61] } { Blunder. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:19] } 36. Rd2+ { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 0:10:11] } 36... Ke8 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:30:46] } 37. Nc6 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:08:49] } 37... Rb6 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:28:48] } 38. Rd8+ { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:07:18] } 38... Kf7 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:28:43] } 39. Ra8 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:07:17] } 39... Bd7 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 0:27:57] } 40. Nd4 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:07:11] } 40... Ke7 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:26:31] } 41. Ra7 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:07:16] } 41... Kd8 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 0:26:25] } 42. Ra8+ { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:07:10] } 42... Ke7 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:26:30] } 43. Ra7 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:06:41] } 43... Kd8 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:26:22] } 44. Ra8+? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Ra5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:49] } 1/2-1/2