Event: Round 7: Martinovic, Sasa - Kiratzopoulos, Efthimios
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-7/XmaTeyaa/vqp8A75Q
Date: 2025-11-29
White: Martinovic, Sasa
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2534
Black: Kiratzopoulos, Efthimios
BlackElo: 2114
Result: 1-0
ECO: A50
Opening: Mexican Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:20] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:17] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:29] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:15:38] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:15:35] } 4. d5 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:15:48] } 4... Ne7 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:15:45] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:15:57] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:15:24] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:16:06] } 6... Ng6 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:15:29] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:15:47] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:15:30] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:15:50] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:15:21] } 9. e4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:15:40] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:15:29] } 10. Be3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:13:37] } 10... Ng4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:15:15] } 11. Bd2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:13:46] } 11... f5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:08] } 12. exf5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:11:30] } 12... Bxf5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:15:15] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:11:39] } 13... Qd7 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:13:55] } 14. Ne4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:09] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:58] } 15. Ne1 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:10:08] } 15... Bg4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:13:21] } 16. Qd3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:09:59] } 16... Nh8 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:10:35] } 17. Nc2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:52] } 17... Nf7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:10:05] } 18. Ne3?! { [%eval 0.03] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:47] } 18... Bh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:48] } 19. f3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:01] } 19... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:05:22] } 20. fxe4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:07:09] } 20... g6?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:26] } 21. Nf5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:05:29] } 21... Bxg2 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:04:17] } 22. Nxe7+ { [%eval 0.92] } 22... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:04:26] } 23. Kxg2 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:05:47] } 23... Kg7 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:02:37] } 24. h4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:05:56] } 24... g5? { [%eval 2.71] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:13] } 25. Rf5 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:03:56] } 25... gxh4 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 0:02:18] } 26. Rh1 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:03:50] } 26... Ng5 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:01:59] } 27. gxh4 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:03:22] } 27... Rxf5? { [%eval 3.17] } { Mistake. Nh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:05] } 28. exf5 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:03:30] } 28... Nf7? { [%eval 5.45] } { Mistake. Nh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:10] } 29. Rh3?? { [%eval 1.0] } { Blunder. Qg3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:21] } 29... Kh8?! { [%eval 2.05] } { Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:07] } 30. Qe4 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:02:22] } 30... Rg8+ { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:02:14] } 31. Rg3 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:02:30] } 31... Rxg3+ { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:01:21] } 32. Kxg3 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:02:40] } 32... Qf6 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:01:30] } 33. Qg4 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:02:15] } 33... Kh7 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:01:35] } 34. a4 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:01:03] } 34... Qg7 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:01:23] } 35. a5?! { [%eval 1.33] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 35... Qxg4+?! { [%eval 2.42] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 36. Kxg4 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:01:20] } 36... Kg7 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 0:00:48] } 37. b4 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:00:59] } 37... Kf6 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:00:56] } 38. h5 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:01:05] } 38... Ng5?? { [%eval 4.2] } { Blunder. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:28] } 39. Be3 { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 0:00:32] } 39... b6 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:00:24] } 40. c5 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:00:35] } 40... bxc5 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:00:33] } 41. bxc5 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:00:44] } 41... a6 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:00:42] } 42. c6 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:00:43] } 42... Nf7? { [%eval 7.56] } { Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 43. Bb6 { [%eval 7.33] [%clk 0:00:44] } 43... e4 { [%eval 7.78] [%clk 0:00:29] } 44. Bxc7 { [%eval 7.48] [%clk 0:00:40] } 44... e3 { [%eval 8.35] [%clk 0:00:16] } 45. Kf3 { [%eval 7.8] [%clk 0:00:37] } 45... Ke5 { [%eval 9.72] [%clk 0:00:13] } 46. Bb6 { [%eval 9.63] [%clk 0:00:40] } 46... Kxd5? { [%eval #13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. e2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 47. c7 { [%eval #13] [%clk 0:00:49] } 47... Ne5+ { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:00:20] } 48. Kxe3 { [%eval 13.21] [%clk 0:00:51] } 1-0