Event: Round 9: McShane, Luke J - Samunenkov, Ihor
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-team-chess-championship-2025--open/round-9/gdlWcMHi/Ev8zm2gt
Date: 2025-10-14
White: McShane, Luke J
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2614
Black: Samunenkov, Ihor
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2568
Result: 0-1
ECO: C42
Opening: Petrov's Defense: Nimzowitsch Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:08] } 3. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:30] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:54] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:00] } 5... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:15] } 6. dxc3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:24] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:35] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:45] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:47] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:27] } 8... Nd7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:56] } 9. O-O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:40] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:33:18] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:43] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:33:29] } 11. Rhe1 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:32:18] } 11... Bg4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:33:40] } 12. h3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:32:08] } 12... Bxf3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:33:37] } 13. gxf3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:32:34] } 13... d5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:33:56] } 14. h4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:30:33] } 14... Qd6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:23:35] } 15. h5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:20:20] } 15... Nxh5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:11:15] } 16. Rh1 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:19:32] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:11:39] } 17. Rdg1 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:59:03] } 17... Bf8 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:44:36] } 18. Bf4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:53:19] } 18... Qc6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:37:07] } 19. Bg5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:12:38] } 19... g6 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:33:05] } 20. Bb5?? { [%eval -2.18] } { Blunder. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:34] } 20... Qxb5 { [%eval -2.12] [%clk 0:20:47] } 21. Bxf6 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:12:59] } 21... Qa6 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:19:54] } 22. Qf4 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:13:22] } 22... h6 { [%eval -2.19] [%clk 0:16:27] } 23. Kb1 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:13:46] } 23... Re6?! { [%eval -1.0] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:14] } 24. Bd4 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:11:15] } 24... Rae8 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:05:55] } 25. a3 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:06:16] } 25... c5? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:34] } 26. Bxc5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:06:40] } 26... Bg7 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:04:00] } 27. Be3?! { [%eval -1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:12] } 27... h5 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:03:17] } 28. Qb4 { [%eval -1.56] [%clk 0:02:24] } 28... Rc8 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:02:31] } 29. f4 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:01:56] } 29... Rc4 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:02:26] } 30. Qb3 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:02:23] } 30... Rf6 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:02:10] } 31. Rg5 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:02:43] } 31... Qc6 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:01:10] } 32. Rd1 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:03:10] } 32... Rd6 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:00:46] } 33. f5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:01:59] } 33... Bh6 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:00:59] } 34. Rg3 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:01:17] } 34... Bxe3?! { [%eval -0.81] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:07] } 35. Rxe3 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:01:23] } 35... b5 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:00:34] } 36. fxg6 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:01:05] } 36... fxg6 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:00:59] } 37. Rde1 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:01:10] } 37... Rf6 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:00:37] } 38. Re8+ { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:00:39] } 38... Kg7 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:00:58] } 39. R1e7+?! { [%eval -1.39] } { Inaccuracy. R8e7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 39... Kh6? { [%eval -0.2] } { Mistake. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 40. a4?! { [%eval -1.28] } { Inaccuracy. Rh8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 40... a6 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:00:32] } 41. axb5 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:21:49] } 41... axb5 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:26:06] } 42. Qa3? { [%eval -2.8] } { Mistake. Rh8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:21:58] } 42... Rxf2?! { [%eval -1.84] } { Inaccuracy. Ra4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:51] } 43. Rh7+ { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:09:52] } 43... Kg5 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:15:39] } 44. Re1 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:10:13] } 44... Qf6 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:14:14] } 45. Rd7?! { [%eval -3.27] } { Inaccuracy. Rhe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:18] } 45... Qf5 { [%eval -3.31] [%clk 0:06:36] } 46. Qe7+ { [%eval -3.61] [%clk 0:02:48] } 46... Kg4 { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:06:55] } 47. Rc1? { [%eval -5.72] } { Mistake. Rg1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:01] } 47... Re4 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:06:06] } 48. Qc5 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:01:07] } 48... Rf1 { [%eval -5.31] [%clk 0:04:34] } 49. Rxd5 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:00:32] } 49... Rxc1+ { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:02:53] } 50. Kxc1 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:00:57] } 50... Qf4+ { [%eval -5.3] [%clk 0:03:17] } 51. Kb1 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:01:13] } 51... Re1+ { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:03:28] } 52. Ka2 { [%eval -5.43] [%clk 0:01:41] } 52... Qa4+ { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:03:51] } 53. Qa3 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:02:08] } 53... Qxa3+ { [%eval -5.41] [%clk 0:04:04] } 54. Kxa3 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:02:30] } 54... h4 { [%eval -5.29] [%clk 0:04:00] } 55. Rd4+ { [%eval -5.3] [%clk 0:02:28] } 55... Kh5 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:04:12] } 56. Rd8 { [%eval -5.86] [%clk 0:01:24] } 56... h3 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:03:51] } 57. Rh8+ { [%eval -6.15] [%clk 0:01:42] } 57... Kg4 { [%eval -6.15] [%clk 0:04:14] } 58. Kb4 { [%eval -6.12] [%clk 0:02:08] } 58... Kg3 { [%eval -6.06] [%clk 0:03:54] } 59. Rh6 { [%eval -7.14] [%clk 0:02:01] } 59... g5 { [%eval -7.31] [%clk 0:03:38] } 60. Kxb5 { [%eval -7.41] [%clk 0:02:25] } 60... h2 { [%eval -7.0] [%clk 0:03:38] } 0-1