Event: Round 6: Varela, Daniel - Riga, Raffaele
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-senior-championship-2025--open-50/round-6/ogmqaxM9/NE9pxsOT
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Varela, Daniel
WhiteElo: 2027
Black: Riga, Raffaele
BlackElo: 1801
Result: 1-0
ECO: E30
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:30] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:52] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:30:01] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:12] } 4. Bg5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:29:59] } 4... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:18] } 5. Bh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:36] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:22] } 6. Rc1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:08] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:27:48] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:28:04] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:27:52] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:28:15] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:21:04] } 9. dxc5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:25:04] } 9... g5?! { [%eval 0.61] } { Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:34] } 10. Bg3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:24:05] } 10... Ne4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:12:39] } 11. cxd5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:20:04] } 11... exd5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:11:48] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:17:29] } 12... Bg4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:52:18] } 13. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:11:17] } 13... dxe4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:52:32] } 14. Qxd8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:11:01] } 14... Rfxd8 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:43:09] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:07:35] } 15... f5?! { [%eval 0.59] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:24] } 16. Bd6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:03:43] } 16... b6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:34:27] } 17. Nb3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:57:36] } 17... bxc5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:31:13] } 18. Bxc5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:56:22] } 18... Ne5?! { [%eval 0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:31:25] } 19. O-O { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:52:10] } 19... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:28:24] } 20. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:50:27] } 20... Rd2? { [%eval 2.02] } { Mistake. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:32] } 21. h3 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:49:14] } 21... Bh5? { [%eval 3.3] } { Mistake. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:50] } 22. g4?? { [%eval 0.23] } { Blunder. N5xe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:16] } 22... Nf3+?! { [%eval 0.89] } { Inaccuracy. Bg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:59] } 23. Kh1?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:43] } 23... Bg6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:17:20] } 24. b4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:44:09] } 24... fxg4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:57] } 25. hxg4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:41:59] } 25... Kg7?? { [%eval 2.38] } { Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:52] } 26. Kg2 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:40:21] } 26... Nh4+?! { [%eval 3.32] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:02] } 27. Kg3 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:39:54] } 27... Re8?! { [%eval 4.19] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:25] } 28. Rfd1 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:38:34] } 28... Rxd1 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:03:15] } 29. Rxd1 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:38:39] } 29... Re7 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:03:06] } 30. Rd7 { [%eval 3.8] [%clk 0:36:23] } 30... Rxd7 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:03:08] } 31. Nxd7 { [%eval 3.63] [%clk 0:35:48] } 31... Nf3 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 0:03:23] } 32. Nc5 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:35:45] } 32... Nd2?! { [%eval 4.77] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:40] } 33. Nb5 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:35:09] } 33... Bf7 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:03:49] } 34. a3 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:34:24] } 34... Nc4 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:03:44] } 35. Nxe4 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:33:17] } 35... a6 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:03:19] } 36. Nc7 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:31:55] } 36... Nxa3 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:02:58] } 37. Nxa6 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:31:23] } 37... Nb5 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:03:09] } 38. Nac5 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:29:59] } 38... Kf8 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:02:42] } 39. f4 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:27:52] } 39... gxf4+ { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:02:56] } 40. exf4 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:27:30] } 40... Ba2 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:03:06] } 41. f5 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:27:20] } 41... Kf7 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:29:32] } 42. Kf4 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:56:14] } 42... Bb1?! { [%eval 6.68] } { Inaccuracy. Na7 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:31] } 43. Ke5 { [%eval 6.24] [%clk 0:56:12] } 43... Bc2 { [%eval 6.08] [%clk 0:28:38] } 44. g5 { [%eval 5.61] [%clk 0:52:09] } 44... h5?? { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. hxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:47] } 45. g6+ { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:51:56] } 45... Kg7 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:08:55] } 46. Ne6+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:51:50] } 46... Kh6 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:06:30] } 47. g7 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:49:47] } 47... Kh7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:06:22] } 48. Nf6+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:49:49] } 1-0