Event: European individual senior chess championship 2025 - Open  65+, Rabac, Croatia
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-senior-championships-2025--open-s65/round-6/atlTap3v/WMhwhKaG
Date: 2025-10-02
White: Fayard, Alain
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2073
Black: Petursson, Margeir
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2405
Result: 0-1
ECO: E49
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30 40

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:13] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:36] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:32:00] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:47] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:04] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:42] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:08] } 6... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:05] } 7. bxc3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:35] } 7... dxc4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:20] } 8. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:33:03] } 8... c5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:38] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:38] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:26:36] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:32:00] } 10... b6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:20:42] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:38] } 11... Ba6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:20:03] } 12. e4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:27:29] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:08:09] } 13. Bg5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:19:12] } 13... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:07:17] } 14. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:15:44] } 14... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:06:51] } 15. e5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:11:07] } 15... Ne8 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:07:01] } 16. f4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:59:55] } 16... cxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:57:17] } 17. cxd4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:00:21] } 17... Qc2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:55:23] } 18. Qf3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:59:39] } 18... Qc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:52:33] } 19. Qd3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:52:09] } 19... Qd5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:48:47] } 20. Rad1 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:52:28] } 20... f6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:42:17] } 21. Bh4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:51:35] } 21... Rc7?? { [%eval 2.8] } { Blunder. Nf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:52] } 22. Bg3? { [%eval 1.24] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:27] } 22... Rac8? { [%eval 2.63] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:43] } 23. f5 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:46:57] } 23... fxe5?! { [%eval 3.4] } { Inaccuracy. exf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:05] } 24. fxe6 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:43:52] } 24... Qxe6 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:32:46] } 25. dxe5 { [%eval 3.86] [%clk 0:41:54] } 25... Nc5 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:21:25] } 26. Nd4 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:33:18] } 26... Qa2?! { [%eval 5.1] } { Inaccuracy. Qg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:08] } 27. Qf5 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:32:08] } 27... h6 { [%eval 5.61] [%clk 0:20:08] } 28. e6 { [%eval 5.71] [%clk 0:29:15] } 28... Rb7 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:19:04] } 29. Qf8+?! { [%eval 4.3] } { Inaccuracy. e7 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:46] } 29... Kh7 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:18:34] } 30. Qf5+ { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:15:07] } 30... Kg8?! { [%eval 6.0] } { Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:38] } 31. Qg6 { [%eval 5.99] [%clk 0:09:12] } 31... Qc4 { [%eval 7.04] [%clk 0:10:38] } 32. Nf5?! { [%eval 5.0] } { Inaccuracy. e7 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:09] } 32... Nxe6 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:10:01] } 33. Nxh6+ { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:09:29] } 33... Kh8 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:10:23] } 34. Nf7+ { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:05:11] } 34... Kg8 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:10:36] } 35. Qh5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nh6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:23] } 35... Qc5+ { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:09:34] } 36. Qxc5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:04:38] } 36... bxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:45] } 37. Nd6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:03:56] } 37... Nxd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:36] } 38. Rxd6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:04:24] } 38... Rb6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:07:04] } 39. Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:53] } 39... c4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:01:48] } 40. Rc3?? { [%eval -3.9] } { Blunder. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:49] } 40... Ng5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:53] } 41. Rd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:46] } 41... Rb1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:12] } 42. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:54] } 42... Rf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:00] } 43. Ke3?? { [%eval -4.07] } { Blunder. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:28] } 43... Re8+ { [%eval -4.14] [%clk 0:26:41] } 0-1