Event: Round 9: Gavrilescu, David - Sonis, Francesco
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-team-chess-championship-2025--open/round-9/gdlWcMHi/dsG71Z0j
Date: 2025-10-14
White: Gavrilescu, David
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2535
Black: Sonis, Francesco
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2561
Result: 1-0
ECO: B90
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:28] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:24] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:05] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:25] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:21] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:28] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:44] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:47] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:09] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:26] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:01] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:13] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:57] } 8. Nd2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:29:36] } 8... Nbd7?! { [%eval 0.62] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:31] } 9. Nc4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:24:13] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:13:18] } 10. a4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:23:19] } 10... b6 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:59:06] } 11. Be2 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:14:10] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:56:34] } 12. f3 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:09:07] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:56:39] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:07:07] } 13... Rab8?! { [%eval 1.59] } { Inaccuracy. Rad8 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:39] } 14. Bf2 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 1:01:51] } 14... Rfc8 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:37:49] } 15. Ne3 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:58:49] } 15... Ra8 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:36:30] } 16. Bc4 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:54:55] } 16... Nc5 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:35:08] } 17. Bd5 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:51:43] } 17... Ne6 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:32:47] } 18. Bxb7 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:46:00] } 18... Qxb7 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:33:12] } 19. Nf5 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:44:57] } 19... Rcb8 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:15:53] } 20. Bh4 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:34:01] } 20... b5?! { [%eval 3.38] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:52] } 21. axb5 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:33:43] } 21... axb5 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:11:15] } 22. Rxa8 { [%eval 3.37] [%clk 0:34:08] } 22... Rxa8 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:11:41] } 23. Nd5 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:34:31] } 23... Nxd5?! { [%eval 4.8] } { Inaccuracy. Bd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:15] } 24. Qxd5 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:34:40] } 24... Qa7+ { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:07:12] } 25. Bf2 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:35:03] } 1-0