Event: Round 5: Lagarde, Maxime - Dragnev, Valentin
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-5/glMEuHkb/AHeqafLG
Date: 2025-11-28
White: Lagarde, Maxime
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2600
Black: Dragnev, Valentin
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2456
Result: 1-0
ECO: C50
Opening: Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:19] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:17] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:28] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:26] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:36] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:33] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:44] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:37] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:52] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:36] } 6. Qe2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:59] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:15:31] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:16:05] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:30] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:15:50] } 8... Re8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:06] } 9. c3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:13:58] } 9... Bxe3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:13:32] } 10. fxe3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:14:05] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:13:36] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:13:51] } 11... d5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:13:19] } 12. exd5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:13:56] } 12... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:13:25] } 13. Rad1 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:12:47] } 13... Qe7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:12:26] } 14. e4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:11:34] } 14... Bxc4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:12:23] } 15. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:11:42] } 15... Rad8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:12:26] } 16. Ne3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:11:36] } 16... g6?! { [%eval 0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Rd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:34] } 17. Rf2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:10:08] } 17... Rd7 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:09:44] } 18. Rdf1 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:09:55] } 18... Nh5 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:09:03] } 19. g3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:08:31] } 19... Qd8 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:08:48] } 20. Ne1 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:08:18] } 20... Re6?! { [%eval 1.71] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:27] } 21. Ng4 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:08:08] } 21... Kg7 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:05:24] } 22. Qe3 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:08:00] } 22... f6 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:04:54] } 23. Qh6+ { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:07:32] } 23... Kh8?! { [%eval 2.21] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:55] } 24. Nf3 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:06:20] } 24... Rg7 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:03:51] } 25. Ng5 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:06:00] } 25... Rd6 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:03:30] } 26. d4 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:06:03] } 26... Qe7 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:02:43] } 27. Nf3 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:02:59] } 27... exd4 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:00:31] } 28. e5 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:03:08] } 28... Re6 { [%eval 3.15] [%clk 0:00:34] } 29. exf6 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:02:15] } 29... Nxf6 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:00:42] } 30. Ng5 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:02:24] } 30... Nxg4?? { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ng8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:29] } 31. Rf8+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:02:32] } 31... Rg8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:37] } 32. Rxg8+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:02:40] } 32... Kxg8 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:43] } 33. Rf8+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:02:49] } 33... Qxf8 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:51] } 34. Qxh7# { [%clk 0:02:58] } 1-0