Event: Round 1: Paichadze, Luka - Mena, Rilind
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-1/DdGrLsjD/6jtk8aJb
Date: 2025-11-28
White: Paichadze, Luka
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2480
Black: Mena, Rilind
BlackElo: 1935
Result: 1-0
ECO: C02
Opening: French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:13] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:23] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:19] } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:31] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:25] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:39] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:29] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:15:47] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:15:35] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:50] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:15:30] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:15:53] } 7... b6?! { [%eval 1.34] } { Inaccuracy. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:38] } 8. h4 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:15:39] } 8... h6 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:15:27] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:15:40] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:15:26] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:15:14] } 10... Nge7?! { [%eval 2.04] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:09] } 11. h5?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:22] } 11... Nf5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:15:12] } 12. hxg6 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:15:29] } 12... fxg6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:15:21] } 13. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:14:54] } 13... Rg8 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:15:11] } 14. Nf1 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:14:50] } 14... Qe7 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:14:29] } 15. a4?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:29] } 15... O-O-O { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:14:22] } 16. a5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:13:52] } 16... b5 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:14:29] } 17. dxc5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:13:48] } 17... Nxe3 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:14:10] } 18. Nxe3 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:13:55] } 18... Qc7?! { [%eval 2.28] } { Inaccuracy. Qxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:10] } 19. b4 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:13:21] } 19... Nxe5? { [%eval 3.82] } { Mistake. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:58] } 20. Nxe5 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:13:29] } 20... Qxe5 { [%eval 3.63] [%clk 0:14:07] } 21. Ng4 { [%eval 3.2] [%clk 0:12:35] } 21... Qxc3 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:13:49] } 22. Rxe6 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:12:38] } 22... Qxb4 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:13:26] } 23. c6 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:12:35] } 23... Ba8 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:13:20] } 24. c7 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:12:34] } 24... Kxc7 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:12:40] } 25. Rc1+ { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:12:41] } 25... Kd7? { [%eval 7.89] } { Mistake. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:49] } 26. Rxa6 { [%eval 7.56] [%clk 0:11:52] } 26... Ke7? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:57] } 27. Qe2+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:11:58] } 27... Kf7 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:11:03] } 28. Qe6+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:12:02] } 28... Kg7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:11:11] } 29. Qxg6+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:12:09] } 1-0