Event: Round 3: Dougherty, Michael - Kekelidze, Mikheil
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-senior-championship-2025--open-50/round-3/LuQfdZ94/UAYD8Hk5
Date: 2025-10-23
White: Dougherty, Michael
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2107
Black: Kekelidze, Mikheil
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2350
Result: 0-1
ECO: A46
Opening: Torre Attack: Classical Defense, Nimzowitsch Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:36] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:10] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:37] } 3. Bg5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:29:37] } 3... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:40] } 4. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:56] } 4... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:30:56] } 5. e4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:30:12] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:13] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:22] } 6... Nd7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:23:53] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:23:42] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:22:56] } 8. e5?! { [%eval -0.9] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:17:01] } 8... dxe5 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 1:20:07] } 9. Ne4 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 1:17:21] } 9... Qd8 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 1:20:15] } 10. dxe5 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 1:16:56] } 10... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 1:19:13] } 11. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 1:17:18] } 11... Qa5+ { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 1:19:40] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 1:17:04] } 12... Qxe5 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 1:19:52] } 13. O-O-O { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 1:15:36] } 13... Be7 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:14:47] } 14. f4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:11:35] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 1:14:09] } 15. g3 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 1:08:56] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 1:08:55] } 16. Qc3?! { [%eval -1.54] } { Inaccuracy. Rhe1 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:29] } 16... O-O { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 1:05:20] } 17. h4 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 1:00:54] } 17... c5 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 1:02:08] } 18. Ng5?! { [%eval -2.99] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:42] } 18... Bc6 { [%eval -3.0] [%clk 0:55:21] } 19. Rh2 { [%eval -2.86] [%clk 0:48:08] } 19... b5?! { [%eval -2.1] } { Inaccuracy. Rad8 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:36] } 20. Qe1?! { [%eval -2.89] } { Inaccuracy. Bh7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:44:27] } 20... Rfd8 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:44:31] } 21. c4?! { [%eval -3.9] } { Inaccuracy. Rdd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:28] } 21... bxc4 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:32:50] } 22. Bxc4 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:28:37] } 22... Rxd1+ { [%eval -4.82] [%clk 0:30:49] } 23. Qxd1 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:28:25] } 23... hxg5 { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:28:44] } 24. hxg5 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:28:25] } 24... g6 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:26:26] } 25. Bxe6 { [%eval -4.34] [%clk 0:20:25] } 25... Qd6 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:20:45] } 26. Qc2?! { [%eval -6.44] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:34] } 26... Qxe6 { [%eval -6.58] [%clk 0:20:26] } 27. Qc3 { [%eval -6.61] [%clk 0:13:56] } 27... f6 { [%eval -6.43] [%clk 0:20:28] } 0-1