Event: Round 2: Sandalakis, Nikolaos - Ivic, Velimir
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-chess-club-cup-2025--open-matches-1-16/round-2/8FA2y61K/wTaRQWUW
Date: 2025-10-20
White: Sandalakis, Nikolaos
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2206
Black: Ivic, Velimir
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2628
Result: 0-1
ECO: B31
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:40] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:12] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:53] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:25:09] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:24] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:24:45] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:42] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:23:30] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:28:38] } 6. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:15:47] } 6... dxc6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:28:56] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:14:35] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:12:19] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:11:41] } 8... c5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:09:45] } 9. Nb3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:09:39] } 9... Qxd1 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:06:30] } 10. Rxd1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:10:05] } 10... b6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:06:52] } 11. Na3 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:51:34] } 11... Be6 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:06:06] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:50:01] } 12... Nf6 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 1:04:44] } 13. f3 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:48:03] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 1:04:11] } 14. Nc2 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:44:44] } 14... a5 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:48:17] } 15. Na3 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:38:41] } 15... a4?! { [%eval -0.65] } { Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:46:32] } 16. Nd2 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:33:26] } 16... O-O-O { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:43:05] } 17. Ndc4 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:27:28] } 17... Kb7 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:41:57] } 18. Rd2?! { [%eval -1.89] } { Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:32] } 18... b5 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:35:28] } 19. Ne3 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:18:57] } 19... b4 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:20:44] } 20. cxb4 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:14:27] } 20... cxb4 { [%eval -1.4] [%clk 0:20:56] } 21. Nac4 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:13:15] } 21... a3? { [%eval -0.36] } { Mistake. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:11] } 22. e5?! { [%eval -1.33] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:39] } 22... Nb6?! { [%eval -0.72] } { Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:33] } 23. Na5+?? { [%eval -4.11] } { Blunder. Rxd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:16] } 23... Ka6 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:07:53] } 24. Rxd8 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:02:37] } 24... Rxd8 { [%eval -4.26] [%clk 0:08:04] } 25. Nc6 { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:03:01] } 25... axb2 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:08:15] } 26. Rb1 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:03:18] } 26... Na4 { [%eval -3.93] [%clk 0:07:45] } 27. Nxd8 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:01:49] } 27... Bxa2 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:08:07] } 28. Rf1 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:00:52] } 28... b1=Q { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:06:41] } 29. Rxb1 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:01:17] } 29... Bxb1 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:07:06] } 30. Nc6 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:00:44] } 30... b3 { [%eval -4.52] [%clk 0:06:55] } 31. Nd5?! { [%eval -6.51] } { Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 31... b2 { [%eval -6.35] [%clk 0:06:36] } 0-1