Event: Round 1: Nikolov, Momchil - Dotan, Valeria
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/jerusalem-open-2025/round-1/iNV2gJ3A/y8QRjVLJ
Date: 2025-11-26
White: Nikolov, Momchil
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2489
Black: Dotan, Valeria
BlackTitle: WFM
BlackElo: 1774
Result: 1-0
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+5

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:06] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:09] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:09] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:13] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:11] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:15] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:13] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:19] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:17] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:22] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:20] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:26] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:15] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:25] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:18] } 8... Re8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:25] } 9. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:14:52] } 9... c6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:19] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:14:47] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:16] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:14:44] } 11... Nf8 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:15:11] } 12. h3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:14:32] } 12... a5?! { [%eval 0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:57] } 13. Bg3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:13:58] } 13... Ne6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:13:39] } 14. Ne5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:13:45] } 14... Bf8 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:12:53] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:13:28] } 15... Bd6 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:12:19] } 16. Kh1 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:13:18] } 16... Re7 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:12:08] } 17. Bh4 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:12:55] } 17... Rc7 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:11:56] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:12:28] } 18... Ng5?! { [%eval 1.99] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:36] } 19. f4 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:11:53] } 19... Ngh7 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:11:20] } 20. g4 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:11:13] } 20... g5 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:11:02] } 21. Bg3 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:10:52] } 21... Qe7?! { [%eval 2.55] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:48] } 22. Rf2 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:09:58] } 22... Be6 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:10:30] } 23. Rdf1 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 0:09:22] } 23... Rf8 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:10:06] } 24. Bb1 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:07:40] } 24... Ne4 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:09:23] } 25. Nxe4 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:07:25] } 25... dxe4 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:09:25] } 26. Bxe4 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:07:24] } 26... Bd5 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:09:27] } 27. Bxd5 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:07:03] } 27... cxd5 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:09:30] } 28. Qb5?! { [%eval 1.11] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:57] } 28... Nf6 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:08:58] } 29. Rg2 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:06:45] } 29... Ne4?? { [%eval 2.5] } { Blunder. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:42] } 30. Qxd5 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:06:38] } 30... Nxg3+ { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:08:45] } 31. Rxg3 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:06:42] } 31... Rc2? { [%eval 4.69] } { Mistake. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:43] } 32. Ng6 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:05:13] } 32... Qc7 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:08:00] } 33. Nxf8 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:05:03] } 33... Kxf8 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:08:01] } 34. Rg2 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:05:00] } 34... Qc6 { [%eval 5.52] [%clk 0:06:26] } 35. Qxc6 { [%eval 5.66] [%clk 0:04:59] } 35... Rxc6 { [%eval 5.64] [%clk 0:06:28] } 36. fxg5 { [%eval 5.63] [%clk 0:04:48] } 36... hxg5 { [%eval 5.58] [%clk 0:06:31] } 37. Rgf2 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 0:04:57] } 37... Rc7 { [%eval 5.7] [%clk 0:06:32] } 38. Kg2 { [%eval 5.58] [%clk 0:04:50] } 38... Kg7 { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:06:34] } 39. Rf5 { [%eval 6.0] [%clk 0:04:53] } 39... Re7 { [%eval 6.54] [%clk 0:05:16] } 40. Rxg5+ { [%eval 6.48] [%clk 0:04:51] } 40... Kf8 { [%eval 6.46] [%clk 0:05:06] } 41. Kf3 { [%eval 6.37] [%clk 0:04:45] } 41... Rc7 { [%eval 6.69] [%clk 0:05:05] } 42. Rxa5 { [%eval 6.77] [%clk 0:04:45] } 1-0