Event: Round 6: Holowczak, Alex R - Tso, Chi Wai
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ecf-coventry-international-2025--blitz/round-6/2CzxF6qa/JpbWAx2u
Date: 2025-10-28
White: Holowczak, Alex R
WhiteElo: 1783
Black: Tso, Chi Wai
BlackElo: 1817
Result: 0-1
ECO: C02
Opening: French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... Nge7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:01] } 6... Ng6?! { [%eval 0.88] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:01] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:54] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:50] } 8... a5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:01] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:02:31] } 9... c4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:03:01] } 10. Bc2 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:31] } 10... a4?! { [%eval 1.31] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:59] } 11. Bxa4 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:02:25] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:02:56] } 12. Bc2 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:02:19] } 12... Qb6 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:02:56] } 13. b3? { [%eval 0.4] } { Mistake. Ra2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:11] } 13... Na5? { [%eval 2.13] } { Mistake. cxb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:55] } 14. b4 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:02:09] } 14... Nc6 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:02:43] } 15. a4 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:02:04] } 15... Qd8 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:02:41] } 16. b5 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:02:02] } 16... Na5 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 0:02:40] } 17. Na3?! { [%eval 1.83] } { Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:27] } 17... b6 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:02:40] } 18. Bb1?? { [%eval 0.19] } { Blunder. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:21] } 18... Nb3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:35] } 19. Ra2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:01:18] } 19... h6?? { [%eval 2.21] } { Blunder. Rxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:21] } 20. Bc2?? { [%eval 0.28] } { Blunder. Nc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:12] } 20... Na5?? { [%eval 2.24] } { Blunder. Rxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:14] } 21. Qb1 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:01:07] } 21... Nf8 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:02:13] } 22. Bd1 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:00:56] } 22... Ng6 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:01:55] } 23. Nc2 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:00:55] } 23... Nh4 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 0:01:49] } 24. Nxh4 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:00:52] } 24... Bxh4 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 0:01:50] } 25. Nb4 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:00:52] } 25... Bg5 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:01:38] } 26. Bf3?! { [%eval 2.5] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:47] } 26... Be7 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 0:01:31] } 27. Qd1?? { [%eval 0.2] } { Blunder. Bd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 27... Qc7?? { [%eval 2.09] } { Blunder. Bxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 28. Bf4?? { [%eval -0.13] } { Blunder. Na6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 28... Qc8?? { [%eval 2.26] } { Blunder. Bxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:16] } 29. Bc1?? { [%eval 0.17] } { Blunder. Qb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 29... Qc7?? { [%eval 2.47] } { Blunder. Bxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:15] } 30. Ba3 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:00:22] } 30... Qd8 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:01:10] } 31. Qd2?? { [%eval 0.59] } { Blunder. Na6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 31... Bg5?? { [%eval 2.45] } { Blunder. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:08] } 32. Qc2 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:00:20] } 32... Be7 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:01:02] } 33. g3?? { [%eval 0.49] } { Blunder. Qb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 33... Bg5?? { [%eval 2.61] } { Blunder. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 34. h4 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:00:12] } 34... Be7 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:00:52] } 35. Qd2?! { [%eval 1.26] } { Inaccuracy. Qb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 35... Nb3 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:00:42] } 36. Qf4 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:00:13] } 36... O-O { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:00:36] } 37. Qg4?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. Na6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 37... Rxa4?? { [%eval 2.02] } { Blunder. Bxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:30] } 38. Bc1? { [%eval 0.54] } { Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 38... Qa8?? { [%eval 6.31] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 39. Bxh6 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:00:09] } 39... g6 { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 0:00:20] } 40. Rxa4 { [%eval 6.23] [%clk 0:00:10] } 40... Qxa4 { [%eval 6.84] [%clk 0:00:18] } 41. h5 { [%eval 7.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 41... g5 { [%eval 7.27] [%clk 0:00:17] } 42. Bxf8 { [%eval 6.3] [%clk 0:00:08] } 42... Kxf8 { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:00:17] } 43. h6 { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:00:08] } 43... Kg8?! { [%eval 8.98] } { Inaccuracy. Qa8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 44. Qh5?! { [%eval 5.73] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 44... Be8?! { [%eval 7.87] } { Inaccuracy. Qa8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 45. Qh3?? { [%eval 3.39] } { Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 45... Qxb5 { [%eval 3.37] [%clk 0:00:15] } 46. Nc2?! { [%eval 2.29] } { Inaccuracy. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 46... Qd7?! { [%eval 3.14] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 47. Ne3?! { [%eval 2.42] } { Inaccuracy. h7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 47... f5? { [%eval 4.54] } { Mistake. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 48. h7+ { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:00:08] } 48... Kh8 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:00:12] } 49. Bh5? { [%eval 2.43] } { Mistake. Qh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 49... g4?! { [%eval 3.66] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 50. Bxe8? { [%eval 2.04] } { Mistake. Nxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 50... Qxe8 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:00:08] } 51. Qh6 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:00:07] } 51... Qf8?? { [%eval 6.27] } { Blunder. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 52. Qh2?? { [%eval 1.48] } { Blunder. Qxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 52... Qg7?? { [%eval 4.06] } { Blunder. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 53. Kg2?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 53... Qxh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 54. Qxh7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 54... Kxh7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:11] } 55. Rh1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 55... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 56. f3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:00:11] } 56... gxf3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 57. Kxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 57... Nd2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 58. Ke2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:13] } 58... Ne4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:00:13] } 59. g4?? { [%eval -3.23] } { Blunder. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 59... Ng3+ { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:00:14] } 60. Kf3 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:00:13] } 60... Nxh1 { [%eval -3.3] [%clk 0:00:15] } 61. gxf5 { [%eval -3.24] [%clk 0:00:14] } 61... exf5?? { [%eval -0.24] } { Blunder. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 62. Nxf5+?? { [%eval -4.12] } { Blunder. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 62... Kf7 { [%eval -3.19] [%clk 0:00:15] } 63. Nh6+?? { [%eval -6.83] } { Blunder. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 63... Ke6 { [%eval -6.35] [%clk 0:00:15] } 64. Ng8 { [%eval -7.69] [%clk 0:00:14] } 64... Bg5 { [%eval -8.15] [%clk 0:00:15] } 65. Kg2 { [%eval -7.92] [%clk 0:00:15] } 65... Bd2 { [%eval -7.37] [%clk 0:00:14] } 66. Kxh1?! { [%eval -14.36] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 66... Bxc3 { [%eval -10.03] [%clk 0:00:15] } 67. Nh6?! { [%eval #-12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 67... Bxd4 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:00:16] } 68. Ng4 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:00:17] } 68... Bxe5?! { [%eval -15.69] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 69. Nf2 { [%eval -12.64] [%clk 0:00:17] } 69... d4 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:00:17] } 70. Kg2 { [%eval -13.04] [%clk 0:00:18] } 70... b5 { [%eval -14.15] [%clk 0:00:18] } 71. Kf3?! { [%eval #-18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 71... b4 { [%eval -77.71] [%clk 0:00:20] } 72. Ke4 { [%eval #-16] [%clk 0:00:21] } 72... b3 { [%eval -13.43] [%clk 0:00:21] } 73. Nd1?! { [%eval #-10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 73... c3 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:00:22] } 74. Kd3 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:00:22] } 74... b2 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:00:23] } 75. Kc2 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:00:21] } 75... d3+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:00:24] } 76. Kxd3 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:00:07] } 76... b1=Q+ { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:00:24] } 0-1