Event: Round 9: Linster, Philippe - Piva, Michele
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/9th-esna-chess-championship-2025/round-9/7TGQ5wFQ/c8h9sL8P
Date: 2025-11-22
White: Linster, Philippe
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2214
Black: Piva, Michele
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 1731
Result: 1-0
ECO: E09
Opening: Catalan Opening: Closed, Main Line
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:41] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:11] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:47] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:34] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:34] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:53] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:02] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:14] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:53] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:37] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:26:57] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:31] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:24:46] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:46] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:20:38] } 9. Rd1 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:26:23] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:18:21] } 10. b3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:22:40] } 10... Bf8 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:16:40] } 11. Bb2 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:22:18] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:05:41] } 12. e4 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 1:14:36] } 12... dxe4 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:02:14] } 13. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 1:14:58] } 13... Nxe4 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 1:01:29] } 14. Qxe4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:15:25] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 1:01:20] } 15. Qc2 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 1:10:29] } 15... Qb6 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:58:27] } 16. Rd2 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 1:00:33] } 16... Bb4 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:56:36] } 17. Re2 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:59:19] } 17... Be7 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:49:20] } 18. Rae1 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:46:11] } 18... Bd7 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:48:50] } 19. Ne5 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:44:41] } 19... Rbd8 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:48:49] } 20. c5 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:39:13] } 20... Qc7 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:45:48] } 21. Bc1 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:39:19] } 21... Bc8 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:43:29] } 22. Rd1 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:36:24] } 22... Nd5 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:36:35] } 23. Ree1 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:31:01] } 23... Bf6 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:33:41] } 24. Nc4?! { [%eval 0.21] } { Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:22] } 24... Nb4?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:49] } 25. Qd2 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:19:38] } 25... Nd5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:24:00] } 26. Bb2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:15:43] } 26... Be7 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:18:14] } 27. Qe2 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:09:56] } 27... Rd7?! { [%eval 1.06] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:41] } 28. a3 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:08:29] } 28... Red8? { [%eval 2.42] } { Mistake. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:03] } 29. Ne5 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:08:27] } 29... Bf6 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:10:35] } 30. Nxd7 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:08:24] } 30... Rxd7 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:09:54] } 31. b4 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:08:10] } 31... Qd8 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:09:55] } 32. Rd2 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:05:41] } 32... Nc7 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:09:12] } 33. Red1 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:06:07] } 33... Nb5?! { [%eval 3.7] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:22] } 34. Qe3? { [%eval 2.07] } { Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:01] } 34... Re7? { [%eval 3.7] } { Mistake. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:00] } 35. Rd3?! { [%eval 2.42] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:27] } 35... Nc7?! { [%eval 3.71] } { Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:16] } 36. Qe4?! { [%eval 2.42] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:53] } 36... Nd5 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:07:09] } 37. h4 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:03:46] } 37... Qc7 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:07:16] } 38. Re1 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:03:54] } 38... g6 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:06:03] } 39. Qe2 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:03:37] } 39... Bg7 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:05:53] } 40. Rdd1 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:31:05] } 40... h5 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:33:43] } 41. Qd3 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:29:46] } 41... Rd7 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:31:11] } 42. Qc4 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:24:29] } 42... Qd8 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:26:48] } 43. Rd2 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:19:12] } 43... Nc7 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:26:46] } 44. Red1 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:18:58] } 44... Bh6 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:26:13] } 45. Re2 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:19:02] } 45... Bg7 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:25:08] } 46. a4 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:18:39] } 46... Nd5 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:24:28] } 47. b5 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:17:31] } 47... Qa5 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:20:33] } 48. Red2 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:16:22] } 48... Bh6 { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:16:29] } 49. Rd3 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:16:46] } 49... Nb4? { [%eval 5.44] } { Mistake. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:30] } 50. Bc3 { [%eval 5.73] [%clk 0:15:36] } 50... Qxa4 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:15:17] } 51. Qxb4 { [%eval 5.89] [%clk 0:15:51] } 51... cxb5 { [%eval 6.36] [%clk 0:15:07] } 52. Qxa4 { [%eval 6.4] [%clk 0:15:11] } 1-0