Event: Round 5: D`Costa, Lorin - Krasniqi, Alban
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-5/glMEuHkb/hHNUttMu
Date: 2025-11-28
White: D`Costa, Lorin
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2377
Black: Krasniqi, Alban
BlackElo: 2150
Result: 1-0
ECO: A06
Opening: Zukertort Opening
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:25] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:23] } 3. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:30] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:29] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:38] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:37] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:00] } 5... dxc4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:17] } 6. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:14:00] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:23] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:13:10] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:19] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:12:43] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:16] } 9. d3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:12:39] } 9... b6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:14:27] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:12:13] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:14:23] } 11. a3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:12:15] } 11... Nd5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:14:17] } 12. Bxg7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:12:06] } 12... Kxg7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:14:24] } 13. Qc2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:12:12] } 13... e5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:14:29] } 14. Qb2 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:11:54] } 14... Qe7 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:14:33] } 15. Rac1 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:11:37] } 15... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:14:17] } 16. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:10:54] } 16... Kg8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:14:22] } 17. Bf1 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:09:57] } 17... Rad8 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:14:27] } 18. Rc4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:09:19] } 18... Ba6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:13:41] } 19. Rc2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:08:25] } 19... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:34] } 20. Nc4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:07:56] } 20... e4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:13:25] } 21. dxe4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:07:48] } 21... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:34] } 22. Nd6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:06:33] } 22... Bxf1?? { [%eval 2.63] } { Blunder. Rxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:47] } 23. Nxe8 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:06:40] } 23... Bd3?? { [%eval #1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:55] } 24. Qg7# { [%clk 0:06:46] } 1-0