Event: Round 8: Perchard, Matthew - Linster, Philippe
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/9th-esna-chess-championship-2025/round-8/Sh1MzYBh/Uk62lOw0
Date: 2025-11-21
White: Perchard, Matthew
WhiteElo: 1754
Black: Linster, Philippe
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2214
Result: 0-1
ECO: B56
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Ng4 { [%eval 0.08] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... Qb6 { [%eval 0.08] } 8. Bb5 { [%eval 0.07] } 8... e5 { [%eval 0.34] } 9. Nd5 { [%eval 0.29] } 9... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.41] } 10. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.49] } 10... exd4 { [%eval 0.33] } 11. Nc7+ { [%eval 0.33] } 11... Kd7 { [%eval 0.31] } 12. Nxa8 { [%eval 0.31] } 12... h6 { [%eval 0.5] } 13. Bh4 { [%eval 0.26] } 13... g5?! { [%eval 1.26] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } 14. Bg3 { [%eval 1.33] } 14... Bg7 { [%eval 1.66] } 15. O-O-O { [%eval 1.83] } 15... Re8?! { [%eval 2.57] } { Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } 16. h3 { [%eval 2.55] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval 2.74] } 17. f3 { [%eval 2.66] } 17... Nh5 { [%eval 2.55] } 18. Bf2 { [%eval 2.47] } 18... Nf4 { [%eval 2.49] } 19. Bxd4?? { [%eval -1.13] } { Blunder. g3 was best. } 19... Bxd4 { [%eval -1.0] } 20. Rxd4 { [%eval -1.13] } 20... Ne2+ { [%eval -0.98] } 21. Kb1?? { [%eval -5.17] } { Blunder. Bxe2 was best. } 21... Nxd4 { [%eval -5.2] } 22. Bc4 { [%eval -5.09] } 22... Ne5 { [%eval -4.87] } 23. Bd5 { [%eval -5.28] } 23... Ndc6 { [%eval -5.18] } 24. Rd1 { [%eval -5.85] } 24... b6 { [%eval -5.35] } 25. c4 { [%eval -5.76] } 25... Ne7 { [%eval -5.83] } 26. Rc1 { [%eval -6.37] } 26... Ba6 { [%eval -6.46] } 27. Nxb6+ { [%eval -6.41] } 27... axb6 { [%eval -6.3] } 28. b4 { [%eval -7.16] } 28... Nxd5 { [%eval -7.1] } 29. cxd5 { [%eval -7.02] } 29... Rc8 { [%eval -6.97] } 30. Rxc8 { [%eval -7.61] } 30... Kxc8 { [%eval -7.6] } 31. a4 { [%eval -8.71] } 31... Bf1 { [%eval -8.01] } 32. Kb2 { [%eval -9.63] } 32... Bxg2 { [%eval -8.89] } 33. Kc3 { [%eval -83.08] } 33... Nxf3 { [%eval -83.08] } 34. Kc4 { [%eval -83.08] } 34... Bf1+ { [%eval -63.64] } 35. Kc3 { [%eval -9.29] } 35... Bxh3 { [%eval #-18] } 36. a5 { [%eval #-14] } 36... bxa5 { [%eval #-13] } 37. bxa5 { [%eval #-13] } 37... Bf1 { [%eval #-15] } 0-1