Event: Round 5: Sonis, Francesco - Kurmann, Oliver
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-team-chess-championship-2025--open/round-5/fpVuADRh/ZmVQyI3a
Date: 2025-10-09
White: Sonis, Francesco
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2561
Black: Kurmann, Oliver
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2409
Result: 1-0
ECO: C78
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Arkhangelsk Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:50] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:26] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:15] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:44] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:37] } 5... b5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:53] } 6. Bb3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:33:03] } 6... Bb7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:51] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:36] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:13] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:52] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:50] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:17] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:30:42] } 10. Ba2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:17] } 10... Qd7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:18:36] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:28] } 11... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:09:34] } 12. h3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:26:06] } 12... h6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:09:30] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:23:02] } 13... Bf8 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:08:16] } 14. Qd2?! { [%eval -0.24] } { Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:06] } 14... Nd8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:06:20] } 15. Qd1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:01:57] } 15... c5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:02:51] } 16. Bd2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:59:34] } 16... g6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:51:26] } 17. Nh2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:59:41] } 17... h5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:37:59] } 18. Nf1 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:57:55] } 18... Ne6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:34:06] } 19. Ne3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:50:32] } 19... Nc7 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:34:17] } 20. Rf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:10] } 20... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:09] } 21. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:55] } 21... exf4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:25:29] } 22. Rxf4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:32:19] } 22... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:25:48] } 23. Qf1 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:29:18] } 23... b4? { [%eval 2.05] } { Mistake. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:54] } 24. axb4 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:28:29] } 24... cxb4 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:07:22] } 25. Rxf6 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:24:43] } 25... Bxf6? { [%eval 4.44] } { Mistake. bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:44] } 26. Qxf6 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:25:08] } 26... Re6 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:01:03] } 27. Qd4 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:16:21] } 27... bxc3 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:01:27] } 28. Bxc3 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:16:48] } 28... f6 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:01:50] } 29. exd5 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:17:14] } 29... Rd6 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:00:45] } 30. Nc4 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:16:13] } 30... Bxd5?! { [%eval 6.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 31. Nxd6 { [%eval 6.37] [%clk 0:16:20] } 31... Qxd6 { [%eval 6.34] [%clk 0:00:49] } 32. Rf1 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:15:44] } 32... Rf8 { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:00:32] } 33. Bb4 { [%eval 5.79] [%clk 0:16:09] } 1-0