Event: Round 1: Fejzullahu, Afrim - Polzin, Rainer
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-chess-club-cup-2025--open-matches-1-16/round-1/DuJvNdMY/z0ZXKvol
Date: 2025-10-19
White: Fejzullahu, Afrim
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2207
Black: Polzin, Rainer
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2393
Result: 0-1
ECO: C02
Opening: French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:38] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:02] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:36] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:30] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:46] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:12] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:08] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:28:20] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:48] } 6... Rc8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:14] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:28:46] } 7... Nge7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:28:27] } 8. a3?! { [%eval 0.05] } { Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:42] } 8... Nf5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:15:04] } 9. b4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:11:47] } 9... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:15:15] } 10. cxd4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:12:09] } 10... Qb6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:09:22] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:57:04] } 11... Be7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:54:05] } 12. g4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:40:17] } 12... Nxe3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:52:46] } 13. fxe3 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:40:29] } 13... a6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:36:50] } 14. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:36:58] } 14... Na7 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:37:12] } 15. Bd3?! { [%eval -0.86] } { Inaccuracy. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:57] } 15... Rc3 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:31:02] } 16. Qe2 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:29:01] } 16... Bb5 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:31:15] } 17. Bxb5+ { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:27:47] } 17... Qxb5 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:31:33] } 18. Qf2?! { [%eval -2.04] } { Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:25] } 18... Qd3 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:30:34] } 19. Nb1 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:24:37] } 19... Rc7?! { [%eval -1.93] } { Inaccuracy. Rb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:19] } 20. Nbd2 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 0:15:08] } 20... O-O { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:26:16] } 21. Rfd1?! { [%eval -2.68] } { Inaccuracy. Ne1 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:47] } 21... Nb5 { [%eval -2.77] [%clk 0:22:47] } 22. Nf1 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:04:17] } 22... Qg6 { [%eval -3.02] [%clk 0:22:10] } 23. Qg2 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:04:22] } 23... Rfc8 { [%eval -3.21] [%clk 0:20:49] } 24. Ne1 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:02:02] } 24... Nc3 { [%eval -3.29] [%clk 0:17:29] } 25. Rd2 { [%eval -3.3] [%clk 0:02:05] } 25... Ne4 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:17:17] } 26. Rdd1? { [%eval -4.58] } { Mistake. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:22] } 26... Bh4 { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:11:49] } 27. Ra2?! { [%eval -5.67] } { Inaccuracy. Rdb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:10] } 27... Nc3 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:10:46] } 0-1