Event: Round 5: Pultinevicius, Paulius - Herega, Nejc
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-5/glMEuHkb/naSG4LIe
Date: 2025-11-28
White: Pultinevicius, Paulius
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2566
Black: Herega, Nejc
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2239
Result: 1-0
ECO: A36
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:19] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:17] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:25] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:19] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:33] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:22] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:41] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:30] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:15:42] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:14] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:49] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:18] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:56] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:15:21] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:16:04] } 8... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:15:26] } 9. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:16:12] } 9... e5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:15:34] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:16:11] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:15:41] } 11. b3 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:16:20] } 11... O-O { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:15:41] } 12. O-O { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:16:27] } 12... a5 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:15:25] } 13. Ba3? { [%eval 0.27] } { Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:22] } 13... a4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:27] } 14. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:16:28] } 14... axb3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:14:52] } 15. axb3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:16:36] } 15... Qb6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:14:58] } 16. Nb5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:16:40] } 16... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:14:50] } 17. Bb4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:16:37] } 17... Rxa1 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:14:26] } 18. Rxa1 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:16:45] } 18... Qc6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:14:33] } 19. Nc3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:16:02] } 19... Nd7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:14:32] } 20. Nd5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:15:58] } 20... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:14:17] } 21. cxd5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:15:47] } 21... Qb6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:13:30] } 22. Ba5 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:15:42] } 22... Qa7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:13:39] } 23. Qc1?! { [%eval 0.17] } { Inaccuracy. Ra4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:29] } 23... Ra8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:13:13] } 24. Bc3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:14:30] } 24... Qb8 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:13:20] } 25. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:39] } 25... Rxa1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:09] } 26. Qxa1 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:14:47] } 26... Qc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:36] } 27. Bh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:12] } 27... Nb6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:11:58] } 28. b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:14] } 28... Qc4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:11:23] } 29. Qa7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:12] } 29... Qxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:55] } 30. Qxb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:20] } 30... Qa1+ { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:07:59] } 31. Kg2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:12:18] } 31... Qa8 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:07:49] } 32. Qc7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:11:28] } 32... Bf8?? { [%eval 3.01] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:46] } 33. b6 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:11:12] } 33... g6?! { [%eval 4.14] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:12] } 34. Bd7?! { [%eval 2.59] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:20] } 34... Bh6?? { [%eval 5.32] } { Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:54] } 35. Bc6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:23] } 35... Bg5?? { [%eval 4.11] } { Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:58] } 36. Bxb7 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:10:58] } 36... Qa4 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:05:03] } 37. Ba6 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:11:04] } 37... Qxe4+ { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:04:48] } 38. f3 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:10:26] } 38... Qxd5?! { [%eval 6.1] } { Inaccuracy. Qb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:23] } 39. b7 { [%eval 5.5] [%clk 0:10:27] } 39... Qd2+ { [%eval 7.1] [%clk 0:03:24] } 40. Kh3 { [%eval 6.95] [%clk 0:10:31] } 1-0