Event: Round 1: Mehta, Sophie - Kovalskyi, Roman
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-uk-chess-challenge-terafinal-under-18/round-1/ncOaQeIG/SjxbcIP0
Date: 2025-10-17
White: Mehta, Sophie
WhiteElo: 1609
Black: Kovalskyi, Roman
BlackElo: 1994
Result: 1-0
ECO: D00
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System, Steinitz Countergambit
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:17] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:17] } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:24] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:25:25] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:32] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:27] } 4. exd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:40] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:25:35] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:25:39] } 5... Bf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:42] } 6. Qb3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:24:52] } 6... Qd7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:25:29] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:24:33] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:37] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:24:35] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:25:39] } 9. a4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:22:48] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:25:39] } 10. Be2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:22:37] } 10... Bd6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:25:28] } 11. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:22:32] } 11... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:25:36] } 12. Qxb7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:19:21] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:25:43] } 13. Qb3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:18:44] } 13... Rfb8 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:25:50] } 14. Qa2 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:17:53] } 14... Nh5 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:25:57] } 15. O-O { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:13:48] } 15... Nf4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:26:05] } 16. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:13:44] } 16... Nxe2+ { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:26:11] } 17. Rxe2 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:13:47] } 17... a5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:26:18] } 18. Nh4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:12:58] } 18... Bg4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:24:20] } 19. Nhf3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:12:33] } 19... Ra7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:23:42] } 20. h3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:12:29] } 20... Bh5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:23:50] } 21. Rb1 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:11:49] } 21... Bg6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:23:50] } 22. Rc1 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:11:25] } 22... Rab7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:23:57] } 23. b3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:11:33] } 23... Rc7 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:23:53] } 24. Re3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:10:46] } 24... Nb4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:23:22] } 25. Qa3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:10:12] } 25... Qc6?? { [%eval 4.5] } { Blunder. Rbc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:03] } 26. Ne5 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:09:56] } 26... Qb6 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:21:39] } 27. cxb4 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:09:36] } 27... axb4 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:21:47] } 28. Qb2 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:09:33] } 28... Rxc1+ { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:21:38] } 29. Qxc1 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:09:41] } 29... Qxd4 { [%eval 5.37] [%clk 0:21:46] } 30. Ndf3 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:09:12] } 30... Qa7 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:20:36] } 31. Nc6 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:09:10] } 31... Qc7 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:20:44] } 32. Re1 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:08:16] } 32... Rf8 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:19:19] } 33. Nxb4 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:07:59] } 33... Qb6 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:19:28] } 34. Qa3 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:06:59] } 34... Rb8 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:19:09] } 35. Rc1 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:06:16] } 35... h6 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:19:17] } 36. Nc6 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:05:59] } 36... Qxb3 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:18:58] } 37. Qxb3 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:05:52] } 37... Rxb3 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:19:06] } 38. Ne7+ { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:06:00] } 38... Kh7 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:19:12] } 39. Nxg6 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:06:07] } 39... Kxg6 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:19:18] } 40. Ra1 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:06:05] } 40... Rb6 { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:19:26] } 41. a5 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:05:52] } 41... Ra6 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:19:36] } 42. Ne5+ { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:05:47] } 42... Kf5 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:19:37] } 43. Nd3 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:05:24] } 43... d4 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:19:25] } 44. Nb4 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:05:12] } 44... Ra7 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 0:19:11] } 45. f3 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:04:41] } 45... e5 { [%eval 5.47] [%clk 0:19:07] } 46. a6 { [%eval 5.35] [%clk 0:04:36] } 46... Ke6 { [%eval 5.52] [%clk 0:19:13] } 47. Nc6 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 0:04:29] } 47... Ra8 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 0:19:21] } 48. a7 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:03:56] } 48... Kd6 { [%eval 5.63] [%clk 0:19:29] } 49. Ra6 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 0:03:47] } 49... d3 { [%eval 5.85] [%clk 0:18:20] } 50. Nb4+ { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:03:54] } 50... Kc5 { [%eval 5.93] [%clk 0:18:30] } 51. Nxd3+ { [%eval 5.89] [%clk 0:03:56] } 51... Kb5 { [%eval 5.92] [%clk 0:18:39] } 52. Ra1 { [%eval 5.84] [%clk 0:03:58] } 52... f6 { [%eval 5.8] [%clk 0:18:46] } 53. Kf2 { [%eval 5.8] [%clk 0:03:53] } 53... Kb6 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:18:52] } 54. Ke3 { [%eval 5.89] [%clk 0:04:00] } 54... Rxa7 { [%eval 6.93] [%clk 0:18:53] } 55. Rxa7 { [%eval 6.48] [%clk 0:04:08] } 55... Kxa7 { [%eval 8.63] [%clk 0:19:01] } 56. Ke4 { [%eval 8.48] [%clk 0:04:17] } 56... g6 { [%eval 9.94] [%clk 0:19:10] } 57. f4 { [%eval 8.5] [%clk 0:04:21] } 57... exf4 { [%eval 65.24] [%clk 0:19:10] } 58. Nxf4 { [%eval 83.08] [%clk 0:04:26] } 58... f5+ { [%eval 39.31] [%clk 0:19:18] } 59. Ke5 { [%eval 48.93] [%clk 0:04:21] } 59... g5 { [%eval 61.61] [%clk 0:19:26] } 60. Kxf5 { [%eval 67.41] [%clk 0:04:23] } 60... gxf4 { [%eval 65.02] [%clk 0:19:34] } 61. Kxf4 { [%eval 83.08] [%clk 0:04:31] } 61... Kb6 { [%eval 83.08] [%clk 0:19:43] } 62. Kf5 { [%eval 83.08] [%clk 0:04:40] } 62... Kc6 { [%eval 82.23] [%clk 0:19:52] } 63. Kg6 { [%eval 81.79] [%clk 0:04:49] } 63... Kd5 { [%eval 64.05] [%clk 0:20:01] } 64. Kxh6 { [%eval #19] [%clk 0:04:57] } 64... Ke5 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:20:10] } 65. g4 { [%eval 12.74] [%clk 0:05:05] } 65... Kf6?! { [%eval #13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:19] } 66. g5+ { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:05:14] } 66... Kf7 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:20:28] } 67. Kh7 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:05:22] } 67... Ke6 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:20:37] } 68. g6 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:05:31] } 68... Kf5 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:20:46] } 69. g7 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:05:40] } 69... Kf6 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:20:55] } 70. g8=Q { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:05:46] } 1-0