Event: Blitz 17: Maghsoodloo, Parham - Nihal Sarin
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/karen-asrian-memorial-2025/blitz-17/zHoxWv7V/cg2sOt3i
Date: 2025-11-30
White: Maghsoodloo, Parham
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2657
Black: Nihal Sarin
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2688
Result: 0-1
ECO: A28
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:58] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:59] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:59] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:58] } 5. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5... Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:52] } 6. Qc2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:02:54] } 6... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:02:28] } 7. cxd5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:02:54] } 7... Nb4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:02:28] } 8. Qe4 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:02:37] } 8... O-O?! { [%eval 0.35] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:24] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:02:36] } 9... f5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:21] } 10. Qc4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:02:32] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:02:06] } 11. Qb3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:02:28] } 11... Na6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:07] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:21] } 12... e4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:01:52] } 13. Nd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:01:21] } 13... b4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:01:52] } 14. Nb5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:01:00] } 14... Qf6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:01:35] } 15. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:00:19] } 15... cxd6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:01:35] } 16. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:00:10] } 16... exd3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:00:56] } 17. Bxd3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:11] } 17... b3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:51] } 18. Qd1?! { [%eval -0.72] } { Inaccuracy. Qxb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 18... Nc5 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:00:51] } 19. O-O { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:00:06] } 19... a5 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:00:43] } 20. Re1 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:00:06] } 20... a4 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:00:38] } 21. Rb1?? { [%eval -3.19] } { Blunder. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 21... Nxd3 { [%eval -3.07] [%clk 0:00:27] } 22. Qxd3 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:00:07] } 22... Ba6 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:00:28] } 23. Qd1?! { [%eval -3.61] } { Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 23... Rac8 { [%eval -3.54] [%clk 0:00:25] } 24. Bd2?! { [%eval -4.59] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 24... Bd3 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:00:20] } 25. Rc1 { [%eval -4.89] [%clk 0:00:03] } 25... Qxb2 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:00:20] } 26. Rxc8 { [%eval -5.67] [%clk 0:00:03] } 26... Rxc8 { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:00:21] } 27. h3 { [%eval -5.81] [%clk 0:00:04] } 27... Qc2 { [%eval -6.53] [%clk 0:00:12] } 28. Bc1 { [%eval -6.76] [%clk 0:00:03] } 28... Qxd1 { [%eval -6.62] [%clk 0:00:11] } 29. Rxd1 { [%eval -6.37] [%clk 0:00:04] } 29... Rxc1 { [%eval -6.3] [%clk 0:00:11] } 0-1