Event: Round 5: Merusi, Luigi - De Simone, Alessandro
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/3rd-piacenza-chess-festival/round-5/i8L5wPsY/p8aT31ly
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Merusi, Luigi
WhiteElo: 1856
Black: De Simone, Alessandro
BlackElo: 1748
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C54
Opening: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, Albin Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:55] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:28:48] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:28:27] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:46] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:28:20] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:09] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:28:38] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:32] } 6. b4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:28:17] } 6... Bb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:57] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:01] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:32] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:27:38] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:51] } 9. Re1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:25:35] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:26:14] } 10. b5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:24:50] } 10... Ne7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:26:39] } 11. a4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:23:57] } 11... Ng6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:23:07] } 12. Nf1?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:17] } 12... Be6?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:02] } 13. Bxe6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:07:51] } 13... fxe6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:16:24] } 14. Qb3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:04:22] } 14... Qe8 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:15:48] } 15. d4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:56:02] } 15... Nh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:09:17] } 16. Ng3?! { [%eval -0.69] } { Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:41] } 16... Rxf3?! { [%eval 0.1] } { Inaccuracy. Nhf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:41] } 17. gxf3?! { [%eval -0.94] } { Inaccuracy. Nxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:25] } 17... Nh4 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:57:54] } 18. Qd1 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:36:25] } 18... Qf7 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:54:07] } 19. Kh1 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:26:10] } 19... Nxf3? { [%eval 0.31] } { Mistake. exd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:36] } 20. Re3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:24:34] } 20... Rf8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:45:53] } 21. Rxf3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:17:46] } 21... Qxf3+ { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:44:08] } 22. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:18:02] } 22... Rxf3 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:44:34] } 23. Kg2?! { [%eval -0.22] } { Inaccuracy. Nxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:08] } 23... Rxc3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:44:26] } 24. Nxh5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:09:04] } 24... exd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:06] } 25. Nf4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:05:26] } 25... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:42] } 26. Bd2 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:03:25] } 26... Rc2 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:42:39] } 27. Be1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:03:27] } 27... Rb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:46] } 28. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:01] } 28... Rb3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:41] } 29. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:54] } 29... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:33] } 30. bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:45] } 30... bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:58] } 31. Nd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:04] } 31... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:56] } 32. Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:53] } 32... Ra3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:27:02] } 33. e5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:44] } 33... Rxa4?? { [%eval 3.75] } { Blunder. Ra2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:21:07] } 34. exd6 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:00:56] } 34... Ra2+ { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:17:08] } 35. Kf3 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 0:00:52] } 35... Ke8 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:07:20] } 36. Nxc5 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:00:50] } 36... Bxc5 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:07:13] } 37. Rxc5 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:01:17] } 37... Kd7 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:05:53] } 38. Rxa5 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:00:59] } 38... Rb2 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:06:06] } 39. Ra7+ { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:00:46] } 39... Kxd6 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:06:28] } 40. Rxg7 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:01:15] } 40... d3 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:04:56] } 41. Ke3?? { [%eval 0.16] } { Blunder. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:18] } 41... Re2+ { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:05:19] } 42. Kxd3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:01:26] } 42... Rxe1 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:05:45] } 43. Rg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:08] } 43... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:49] } 44. Rg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:54] } 44... Re5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:03] } 45. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 45... Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:46] } 46. Rxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:55] } 46... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:53] } 47. Kd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 47... Re4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:13] } 48. Rh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 48... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:30] } 49. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:50] } 49... Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:36] } 50. Kd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:44] } 50... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:52] } 51. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 51... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:13] } 52. Kd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 52... Re4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:37] } 53. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:54] } 53... Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:01] } 54. Rh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:49] } 54... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:03] } 55. Rf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:59] } 55... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:45] } 56. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 56... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:05] } 57. Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 57... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:59] } 58. Rh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 58... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:08] } 59. Rh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:05] } 59... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:28] } 60. Kd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 60... Re4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:37] } 61. Rh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:41] } 61... Rxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:11] } 62. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:51] } 62... Ra4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:27] } 63. Rf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:37] } 63... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 64. Rf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 64... Rxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:10] } 1/2-1/2