Event: Round 3: Reid, Caitlin - Valente, Sofia
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-team-chess-championship-2025--women/round-3/pQpKFbya/Wan4t71x
Date: 2025-10-07
White: Reid, Caitlin
WhiteElo: 1652
Black: Valente, Sofia
BlackTitle: WCM
BlackElo: 1927
Result: 1-0
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:04] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:15] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:23] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:29:01] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:24] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:29:17] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:13] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:28:54] } 6. c3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:21:59] } 6... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:21:38] } 7. cxd4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:21:54] } 7... Qb6?! { [%eval 0.98] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:42] } 8. Qf3? { [%eval -0.27] } { Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:11] } 8... e6? { [%eval 0.89] } { Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:11] } 9. d5? { [%eval -0.21] } { Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:25] } 9... Qa5+?? { [%eval 1.77] } { Blunder. Bxb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:15] } 10. Bd2 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:50:43] } 10... Qc5 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:45:22] } 11. Qb3?! { [%eval 0.84] } { Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:52] } 11... Bd4?! { [%eval 1.96] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:40] } 12. O-O { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:35:57] } 12... Nf6 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:38:26] } 13. Bb4 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:32:54] } 13... Qb6 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:35:58] } 14. Nd2 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:28:32] } 14... Ng4 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:33:53] } 15. Nf3?! { [%eval 0.9] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:14] } 15... Bxf2+ { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:26:14] } 16. Kh1 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:20:27] } 16... Be3?? { [%eval 3.35] } { Blunder. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:08] } 17. Qc3 { [%eval 3.63] [%clk 0:19:07] } 17... Rg8 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:19:00] } 18. Rae1 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:09:07] } 18... Nf2+ { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:17:28] } 19. Rxf2 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:09:00] } 19... Bxf2 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:17:50] } 20. Rf1 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:09:14] } 20... a5 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:15:16] } 21. Ba3 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:08:43] } 21... h6? { [%eval 6.75] } { Mistake. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:49] } 22. Qf6 { [%eval 5.93] [%clk 0:07:02] } 22... Bc5 { [%eval 6.62] [%clk 0:08:16] } 23. Ne5 { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:07:24] } 23... Rf8 { [%eval 7.33] [%clk 0:07:54] } 24. Nxf7 { [%eval 7.04] [%clk 0:06:26] } 24... exd5 { [%eval 8.12] [%clk 0:06:11] } 25. Qxb6 { [%eval 8.09] [%clk 0:05:15] } 25... Bxb6 { [%eval 7.93] [%clk 0:05:53] } 26. Nd6+ { [%eval 7.87] [%clk 0:05:35] } 26... Kd8? { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:41] } 27. Rxf8+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:05:45] } 27... Kc7 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:05:57] } 28. exd5? { [%eval 8.87] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nb5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:05:26] } 1-0