Event: Round 3: Mendes Aaron Reeve - Kanov, Nikola
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-youth-chess-championships-2025--open-u18/round-3/Am0lIZlF/5geYsrNX
Date: 2025-10-06
White: Mendes Aaron Reeve
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2301
Black: Kanov, Nikola
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2420
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A15
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:39] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:46] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:09] } 3. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:08] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:54] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:31] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:30] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:30:55] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:14:17] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:43] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:13:29] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:47] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:13:11] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:04] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:12:05] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:20] } 9... a6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:07:13] } 10. a3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:29] } 10... Rb8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:03:59] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:27:11] } 11... Qd7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:02:05] } 12. Rc1 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:21:05] } 12... b6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:58:01] } 13. Nd5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:18:56] } 13... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:46:09] } 14. cxd5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:18:50] } 14... Ne7 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:46:08] } 15. Nc4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:16:29] } 15... a5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:37:00] } 16. f4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:14:23] } 16... f6?! { [%eval 1.32] } { Inaccuracy. exf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:52] } 17. fxe5?! { [%eval 0.56] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:14] } 17... fxe5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:24:12] } 18. Rxf8+ { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:14:36] } 18... Kxf8 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:21:51] } 19. Qd2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:13:45] } 19... Kg8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:21:30] } 20. e4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:12:49] } 20... Ba6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:18:52] } 21. Rf1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:11:10] } 21... Bxc4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:12:54] } 22. bxc4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:09:14] } 22... Rf8?! { [%eval 0.87] } { Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:25] } 23. Rxf8+?! { [%eval 0.21] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:25] } 23... Kxf8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:09:27] } 24. Qf2+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:09:49] } 24... Ke8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:09:21] } 25. Qf1 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:10:07] } 25... g5?! { [%eval 0.57] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:05] } 26. Qd1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:09:39] } 26... g4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:05:58] } 27. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:10:05] } 27... h5?! { [%eval 0.69] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:27] } 28. hxg4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bf1 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:31] } 28... Qxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:04] } 29. Qxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:10:37] } 29... hxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:33] } 30. Bf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:05] } 30... Ng8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:08] } 31. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:12] } 31... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:05:17] } 32. Bc1 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:11:10] } 32... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:55] } 33. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:17] } 33... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:17] } 34. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:41] } 34... Kxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:40] } 35. Bxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:04] } 35... Bh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:04] } 36. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:47] } 36... Bc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:28] } 37. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:12] } 1/2-1/2