Event: Round 1: Kourkoulos-Arditis, Stamatis - Schitco, Ivan
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-team-chess-championship-2025--open/round-1/JA38IIQd/kuCWcxuC
Date: 2025-10-05
White: Kourkoulos-Arditis, Stamatis
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2583
Black: Schitco, Ivan
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2483
Result: 1-0
ECO: C84
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:25] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:12] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:44] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:31] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:56] } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:33] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:54] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:58] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:19] } 8. a4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:44] } 8... b4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:12] } 9. a5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:22] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:27] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:28:56] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:28:51] } 11. Nc4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:28:04] } 11... Qc8 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:27:33] } 12. h3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:22:19] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:09:18] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:13:30] } 13... h6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:06:30] } 14. Nfd2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:11:05] } 14... Qb7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:57:53] } 15. Ba4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:07:32] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:53:44] } 16. Qf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:53:57] } 16... Kh8?! { [%eval 0.73] } { Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:50] } 17. c3 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:50:11] } 17... f5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:36:30] } 18. exf5 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:41:33] } 18... d5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:36:41] } 19. g4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:41:41] } 19... Bg8 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:31:33] } 20. d4 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:26:11] } 20... e4 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:24:55] } 21. Qg2 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:23:53] } 21... Bf6 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:18:30] } 22. f3 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:15:15] } 22... dxc4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:16:49] } 23. fxe4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:15:40] } 23... Rbd8 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:11:39] } 24. h4? { [%eval 0.14] } { Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:14] } 24... bxc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:06:49] } 25. bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:08] } 25... Nxd4?? { [%eval 1.95] } { Blunder. Qb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:49] } 26. cxd4 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:13:46] } 26... c5 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:05:33] } 27. Rab1 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:11:39] } 27... Qc7 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:04:38] } 28. d5 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:11:30] } 28... Bd4 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:02:16] } 29. Nxc4 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:09:25] } 29... Ne5?! { [%eval 3.65] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:44] } 30. Qg3 { [%eval 3.61] [%clk 0:08:07] } 30... Bxe3+ { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:01:52] } 31. Nxe3 { [%eval 3.72] [%clk 0:08:29] } 31... c4 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:02:10] } 32. Bc6 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:06:29] } 32... Qe7?! { [%eval 4.16] } { Inaccuracy. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:26] } 33. Rb7 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:04:41] } 33... Qd6 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:01:55] } 34. Rb6?! { [%eval 2.96] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:40] } 34... c3 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:01:53] } 35. Kg2 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:02:54] } 35... Qe7?! { [%eval 4.33] } { Inaccuracy. Qc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:32] } 36. Rb7 { [%eval 4.19] [%clk 0:02:33] } 36... Qd6 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:02:01] } 37. Rb6 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:02:57] } 37... Qe7 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:02:30] } 38. Rb7 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:02:29] } 38... Qd6 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:02:59] } 39. Rc1 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:01:27] } 39... Rf7 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:00:36] } 40. Rxf7 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:00:49] } 40... Bxf7 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:01:05] } 41. Rxc3 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:29:32] } 41... Rb8 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:27:07] } 42. Nc4 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:21:58] } 42... Nxc4 { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:26:00] } 43. Rxc4 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:22:23] } 43... Rb2+ { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:25:16] } 44. Kh3 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:22:48] } 44... Qd8 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:25:32] } 45. g5 { [%eval 5.8] [%clk 0:21:17] } 45... hxg5 { [%eval 6.01] [%clk 0:22:17] } 46. hxg5 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:21:26] } 46... Bh5 { [%eval 6.81] [%clk 0:22:26] } 47. d6 { [%eval 6.13] [%clk 0:16:40] } 47... Qg8?? { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:38] } 48. Bd5 { [%eval 12.04] [%clk 0:12:41] } 48... Qh7?! { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:04] } 49. Rc8+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:13:04] } 49... Be8+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:21:31] } 50. Kg4 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:13:31] } 50... Qh5+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:21:26] } 51. Kf4 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:13:57] } 51... Kh7 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:20:11] } 52. Rxe8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:14:00] } 52... g6 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:20:16] } 53. Re7+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:14:25] } 53... Kh8 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:20:43] } 54. Qc3# { [%clk 0:14:21] } 1-0