Event: Round 2: Kozul, Zdenko - Kotyk, Michael
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-2/Nx5hY4YQ/t6Y4ulHq
Date: 2025-11-28
White: Kozul, Zdenko
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2514
Black: Kotyk, Michael
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2098
Result: 1-0
ECO: A80
Opening: Dutch Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... f5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:16] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:15:25] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:15:25] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:15:31] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:15:32] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:15:39] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:15:41] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:15:44] } 5... Ne4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:15:49] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:15:44] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:15:56] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:15:48] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:15:16] } 8. h4 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:15:09] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:14:34] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:12:16] } 9... g5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:14:15] } 10. hxg5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:12:24] } 10... hxg5 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:14:15] } 11. Qc1 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:11:38] } 11... g4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:10:31] } 12. Ne5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:11:35] } 12... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:09:30] } 13. dxe5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:11:42] } 13... c6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:08:46] } 14. Rd1 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:11:33] } 14... Qa5?! { [%eval 1.08] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:20] } 15. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:09:38] } 15... dxe4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:04:58] } 16. c5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:09:31] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:03:53] } 17. b4 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:09:39] } 17... Qc7 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:03:46] } 18. Rd6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:09:47] } 18... a5?! { [%eval 1.46] } { Inaccuracy. Rh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:20] } 19. Bg5 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:09:47] } 19... Qd8?! { [%eval 2.56] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:11] } 20. Bxe7 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 0:09:02] } 20... Qxe7 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:02:20] } 21. Qd2 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:09:10] } 21... axb4?! { [%eval 3.38] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:34] } 22. Rd1 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:09:18] } 22... Rh7 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:01:20] } 23. Qxb4 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:09:23] } 23... Bc8 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:01:30] } 24. Qb6 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:09:13] } 24... Kf7 { [%eval 3.11] [%clk 0:01:25] } 25. Qb3 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:07:33] } 25... Rh8 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:00:44] } 26. a3 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:07:22] } 26... Ra5 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:00:29] } 27. Qc3 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:07:02] } 27... Ra6?! { [%eval 2.62] } { Inaccuracy. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 28. Qe3 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:06:15] } 28... Ra4 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:00:20] } 29. Qb3 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:05:09] } 29... Ra5 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:00:29] } 30. Qb4 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:05:17] } 30... Ra6 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:00:34] } 31. a4 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:05:13] } 31... Ra8 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:00:18] } 32. a5 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:04:41] } 32... Qc7?! { [%eval 3.09] } { Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:24] } 33. Ra1?! { [%eval 1.93] } { Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:49] } 33... Bd7?! { [%eval 2.65] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 34. Qd2?! { [%eval 1.69] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:28] } 34... Be8 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:00:14] } 35. Ra4 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:04:03] } 35... Rh5 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:00:14] } 36. f3 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:03:54] } 36... gxf3 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 37. exf3 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:04:03] } 37... Qe7 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:00:12] } 38. fxe4 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:03:58] } 38... fxe4? { [%eval 4.84] } { Mistake. Qg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 39. Rxe4 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:03:52] } 39... Qg5 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:00:19] } 40. Rf4+ { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:03:35] } 40... Ke7?? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 41. Rxe6+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:03:39] } 41... Kxe6 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:20] } 42. Qd6# { [%clk 0:03:47] } 1-0