Event: Round 3: Barcelo Melnyk, Marc - Nikitakis, Michail
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-youth-chess-championship-2025--u10/round-3/tm1dgTtm/coXsOqo0
Date: 2025-10-31
White: Barcelo Melnyk, Marc
WhiteElo: 2169
Black: Nikitakis, Michail
BlackElo: 1868
Result: 1-0
ECO: C92
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Flohr System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:17] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:26:48] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:47] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:26:40] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:59] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:27:03] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:49] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:26:45] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:55] } 6. Re1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:27:01] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:22] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:02] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:05] } 8. c3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:27:31] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:07] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:27:59] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:29:27] } 10. d4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:27:24] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:28:59] } 11. a4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:26:26] } 11... h6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:26:22] } 12. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:24:01] } 12... Bf8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:26:16] } 13. d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:23:46] } 13... Nb8 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:21:11] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:21:28] } 14... c6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:13:13] } 15. dxc6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:21:37] } 15... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:11:12] } 16. axb5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:20:52] } 16... Bxb5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:11:13] } 17. Bc4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:20:59] } 17... Bc6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:01:00] } 18. Qd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:50] } 18... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:58:02] } 19. Bxf7+? { [%eval -1.69] } { Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:15] } 19... Kxf7 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:55:54] } 20. Qc4+ { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 1:17:36] } 20... d5 { [%eval -1.51] [%clk 0:48:57] } 21. Qxc6 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 1:17:49] } 21... Nc5 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:49:19] } 22. b4 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 1:13:15] } 22... Rc8? { [%eval -0.06] } { Mistake. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:23] } 23. Qxe8+ { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:13:43] } 23... Qxe8 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:47:32] } 24. bxc5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:14:11] } 24... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:46:35] } 25. exd5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:13:23] } 25... e4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:29:21] } 26. c4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:09:30] } 26... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:12] } 27. Bb2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:07:02] } 27... Qg6 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:14:57] } 28. Nd4 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:05:49] } 28... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:27] } 29. Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:24] } 29... e3?! { [%eval 1.1] } { Inaccuracy. Rxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:23] } 30. Rxe3 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 1:00:27] } 30... Bc5? { [%eval 2.86] } { Mistake. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:01] } 31. Nf1?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:40] } 31... Nh5?? { [%eval 2.29] } { Blunder. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 32. Rxa6?? { [%eval -0.04] } { Blunder. Ne7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:39:56] } 32... Qc2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:50] } 33. Bd4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:39:54] } 33... Qxc4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:37] } 34. Bxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:04] } 34... Qxa6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:58] } 35. Ne7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:28] } 35... Kf7? { [%eval 1.19] } { Mistake. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 36. Ra3? { [%eval -0.04] } { Mistake. Rf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:39:22] } 36... Qb7? { [%eval 1.18] } { Mistake. Qb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 37. Nxc8 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:39:03] } 37... Qxc8 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:00:57] } 38. Ra7+?! { [%eval 0.12] } { Inaccuracy. Rf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:38:26] } 38... Kg6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:42] } 39. Be3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:38:20] } 39... Nf6?! { [%eval 0.63] } { Inaccuracy. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 40. d6?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:30] } 40... Qd8?! { [%eval 0.84] } { Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 41. Ng3 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:38:53] } 41... Ne8?? { [%eval 4.99] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 42. Ra6?? { [%eval 1.03] } { Blunder. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:56] } 42... Kf7?? { [%eval 5.03] } { Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 43. d7 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:38:37] } 43... Nc7 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 0:00:33] } 44. Ra7 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:38:27] } 44... Qxd7 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:00:58] } 45. Bf4 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:38:42] } 45... Qd4 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:00:43] } 46. Rxc7+ { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:39:07] } 46... Kg6 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:00:34] } 47. Be3 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:39:22] } 47... Qa1+ { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:00:51] } 48. Kh2 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:39:50] } 48... Qe5 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:00:57] } 49. Rc6+ { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:39:49] } 49... Kh7 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:00:57] } 50. Rc4 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:39:53] } 50... Qd5 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:01:07] } 51. Rg4 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:39:49] } 51... g6 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:00:51] } 52. Rd4 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:39:56] } 52... Qe6 { [%eval 5.69] [%clk 0:01:02] } 53. Ra4 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:39:14] } 53... g5 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 0:00:34] } 54. Re4 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:38:41] } 54... Qd6 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:00:53] } 55. h4 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:38:45] } 55... Qd5? { [%eval 8.0] } { Mistake. gxh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 56. hxg5 { [%eval 7.72] } 56... hxg5 { [%eval 10.63] [%clk 0:00:39] } 57. Rg4 { [%eval 9.75] [%clk 0:39:11] } 57... Qe5 { [%eval 9.25] [%clk 0:00:50] } 58. Rxg5 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:39:30] } 58... Qd6 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:01:00] } 59. f4 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:38:37] } 59... Qd3 { [%eval 5.5] [%clk 0:01:07] } 60. Re5 { [%eval 4.87] [%clk 0:38:41] } 1-0