Event: Round 3: Garcia Romero, Benjamin Abel - Larkin, Vladyslav
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/alexander-alekhine-memorial-im-norm/round-3/IqeEHzbh/1Bw48kVa
Date: 2025-10-28
White: Garcia Romero, Benjamin Abel
WhiteElo: 2238
Black: Larkin, Vladyslav
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2475
Result: 0-1
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:14:22] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:05] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:14:46] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:47] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:15:10] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:43] } 4. Nge2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:29] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:51] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:15:55] } 5... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:34] } 6. Nxc3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:16:16] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:19:40] } 7. cxd5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:16:22] } 7... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:05] } 8. Qc2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:16:04] } 8... c5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:17:38] } 9. b4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:12:55] } 9... cxb4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:15:17] } 10. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:13:11] } 10... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:41] } 11. axb4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:13:35] } 11... Rd8 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:14:10] } 12. b5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:08:17] } 12... Be6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:13:37] } 13. Ra3 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:06:53] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:12:00] } 14. Rc3 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:05:40] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 1:09:50] } 15. f3 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:03:39] } 15... Rac8 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:54:00] } 16. Be2 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:02:03] } 16... e4 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:49:41] } 17. O-O { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:50:56] } 17... exf3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:49:03] } 18. Bxf3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:45:05] } 18... Qxb5 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:47:15] } 19. Bb2 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:44:59] } 19... Nd5?! { [%eval -0.33] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:46] } 20. Rxc8 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:45:12] } 20... Rxc8 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:44:03] } 21. Qb1 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:45:20] } 21... Qb4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:27:40] } 22. Bxd5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:39:37] } 22... Bxd5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:27:58] } 23. Qf5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:39:56] } 23... Be6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:27:38] } 24. Qe5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:40:22] } 24... Qf8 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:20:58] } 25. Bd4?! { [%eval -0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Rf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:57] } 25... Bc4?! { [%eval -0.12] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:16] } 26. Rf6 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:33:41] } 26... Bd3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:17:09] } 27. h4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:33:28] } 27... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:01] } 28. Rd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:48] } 28... Bg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:13] } 29. Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:42] } 29... Re8 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:06:48] } 30. Qa5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:23:54] } 30... b6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:06:03] } 31. Qa1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:21:42] } 31... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:29] } 32. Bxb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:24] } 32... Qb4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:05:52] } 33. Bxa5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:20:49] } 33... Qxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:48] } 34. Bc3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:20:56] } 34... Qg4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:02:01] } 35. Ra7 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:19:35] } 35... Be4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:00:34] } 36. Qf1 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:19:59] } 36... Qg6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:01:03] } 37. Ra6 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:15:30] } 37... f6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:00:40] } 38. Rd6? { [%eval -1.96] } { Mistake. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:41] } 38... Rb8 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:00:47] } 39. d3? { [%eval -3.92] } { Mistake. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:02] } 39... Rb1 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 0:00:52] } 40. dxe4 { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:15:03] } 40... Rxf1+ { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:01:15] } 41. Kxf1 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:15:29] } 41... Qxe4 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:01:32] } 42. Bd4 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 0:15:01] } 42... Kh7 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:01:23] } 43. Rb6 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:15:13] } 43... Kg6 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:01:41] } 44. Rb2 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:15:35] } 44... h4 { [%eval -4.03] [%clk 0:01:29] } 45. Kg1 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:13:35] } 45... Kh6 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:01:37] } 46. Kh2 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:13:12] } 46... Qg4 { [%eval -4.07] [%clk 0:01:02] } 47. Kh1 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:09:25] } 47... Qg3 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:01:08] } 48. Re2 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:07:19] } 48... Kh5 { [%eval -4.02] [%clk 0:01:26] } 49. Bc3 { [%eval -4.38] [%clk 0:06:11] } 49... Kg4 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:01:09] } 50. Be1 { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:06:20] } 50... Qe5 { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:01:36] } 51. Bf2 { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:04:13] } 51... g5 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:01:15] } 52. Rd2 { [%eval -4.45] [%clk 0:04:32] } 52... f5 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:01:16] } 53. Rd4+ { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:04:34] } 53... Kh5 { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:01:41] } 54. Rd7 { [%eval -5.12] [%clk 0:04:23] } 54... Qb5 { [%eval -5.01] [%clk 0:01:56] } 55. Rd4?! { [%eval -7.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:51] } 55... h3 { [%eval -6.98] [%clk 0:01:18] } 56. Bg1 { [%eval -6.92] [%clk 0:01:50] } 56... Qc6 { [%eval -6.73] [%clk 0:01:12] } 57. Rd2 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:02:17] } 57... Kh4 { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:01:16] } 58. Kh2?? { [%eval #-9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 58... Qc7+ { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:01:44] } 59. Kh1 { [%eval -11.29] [%clk 0:01:04] } 59... g4?? { [%eval -1.41] } { Blunder. Qc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:08] } 60. Bf2+?? { [%eval -10.44] } { Blunder. g3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 60... g3 { [%eval -10.35] [%clk 0:02:16] } 61. Rd4+ { [%eval -10.32] [%clk 0:00:50] } 61... Kg5 { [%eval -8.18] [%clk 0:02:23] } 62. gxh3 { [%eval -7.67] [%clk 0:00:40] } 62... Qc6+ { [%eval -10.97] [%clk 0:01:24] } 63. Kg1 { [%eval -9.36] [%clk 0:01:03] } 63... Qf3 { [%eval -7.4] [%clk 0:01:26] } 64. h4+ { [%eval -8.44] [%clk 0:01:27] } 64... Kf6 { [%eval -6.53] [%clk 0:01:35] } 0-1