Event: Round 5: Bottini, Paolo - Garofalo, Sergio
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-senior-championship-2025--open-65/round-5/YFxAqLle/pwYykfd7
Date: 2025-10-25
White: Bottini, Paolo
WhiteElo: 1920
Black: Garofalo, Sergio
BlackElo: 1722
Result: 1-0
ECO: C63
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Tartakower Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:10] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:01] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:30] } 3... f5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:30:22] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:29] } 4... fxe4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:37] } 5. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:45] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:04] } 6. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:37] } 6... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:31:25] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:02] } 7... d6? { [%eval 1.46] } { Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:57] } 8. d4 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 1:19:33] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 1:25:08] } 9. d5 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 1:19:16] } 9... a6 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 1:25:02] } 10. dxc6 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 1:15:55] } 10... axb5 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 1:24:53] } 11. cxb7 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 1:14:56] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 1:23:21] } 12. Qxb5+?! { [%eval 1.38] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:28] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 1:23:20] } 13. Qa6 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 1:13:13] } 13... Be7 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 1:23:04] } 14. Be3 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:06:20] } 14... d5 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:22:32] } 15. Qa5 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:56:29] } 15... O-O { [%clk 1:21:18] } 16. Bg5 { [%clk 0:41:04] } 16... Qd6 { [%clk 1:17:57] } 17. Bxe7 { [%clk 0:40:36] } 17... Qxe7 { [%clk 1:18:23] } 18. Qxd5+ { [%clk 0:40:25] } 18... Be6 { [%clk 1:16:45] } 19. Qxe5 { [%clk 0:38:58] } 19... Qb4+ { [%clk 1:15:47] } 20. c3 { [%clk 0:36:22] } 20... Qb6 { [%clk 1:15:28] } 21. O-O { [%clk 0:35:44] } 21... Rbe8 { [%clk 1:13:25] } 22. Qd4 { [%clk 0:28:26] } 22... Qxb7 { [%clk 1:13:03] } 23. Ng5 { [%clk 0:20:22] } 23... h6 { [%clk 1:10:27] } 24. Nxe6 { [%clk 0:19:24] } 24... Rxe6 { [%clk 1:10:53] } 25. c4 { [%clk 0:16:59] } 25... Rd6 { [%clk 1:10:57] } 26. Qc3 { [%clk 0:16:58] } 26... c5 { [%clk 1:09:48] } 27. Rad1 { [%clk 0:14:50] } 27... Rg6 { [%clk 1:09:03] } 28. Rd5 { [%clk 0:14:09] } 28... Qc8 { [%clk 1:07:34] } 29. Rfd1 { [%clk 0:12:42] } 29... Rgf6 { [%clk 1:05:01] } 30. Qe3 { [%clk 0:11:04] } 30... Re6 { [%clk 1:01:12] } 31. Qxc5 { [%clk 0:10:50] } 31... Qe8 { [%clk 1:01:25] } 32. Kf1 { [%clk 0:09:35] } 32... Rc6 { [%clk 0:53:51] } 33. Qd4 { [%clk 0:09:34] } 33... Qf7 { [%clk 0:53:54] } 34. Rd7 { [%clk 0:08:58] } 34... Qxc4+ { [%clk 0:54:04] } 35. Qxc4+ { [%clk 0:08:48] } 35... Rxc4 { [%clk 0:54:30] } 36. Rd8 { [%clk 0:08:53] } 36... Rc2 { [%clk 0:54:36] } 37. Rxf8+ { [%clk 0:09:03] } 37... Kxf8 { [%clk 0:54:57] } 38. Rb1 { [%clk 0:09:23] } 1-0