Event: Round 6: Li, Harry - Kanov, Nikola
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-london-chess-classic--fide-open/round-6/tbX2eSho/kCRbrGjj
Date: 2025-11-30
White: Li, Harry
WhiteElo: 2206
Black: Kanov, Nikola
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2418
Result: 0-1
ECO: B46
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:23] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:27:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:28:35] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:03] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:29:03] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:28:16] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:29:30] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:36] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:54] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:28:52] } 6. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:24] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:29:14] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:28:17] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:29:30] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:24:34] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:29:52] } 9. Qf3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:20:03] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:27:53] } 10. e5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:14:23] } 10... Nd7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:27:51] } 11. Qg3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:14:49] } 11... g6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:21:05] } 12. Bh6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:14:07] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:18:33] } 13. Na4?! { [%eval 0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Rae1 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:40] } 13... c5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:12:28] } 14. c4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:07:00] } 14... Qxe5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:53:46] } 15. Qxe5? { [%eval -0.66] } { Mistake. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:38] } 15... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:53:17] } 16. Bg7 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:56:42] } 16... Nxd3 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:53:17] } 17. Bxh8 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:57:09] } 17... f6?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:07] } 18. cxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:56] } 18... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:34] } 19. Nb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:54:29] } 19... Rb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:57] } 20. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:54:52] } 20... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:07] } 21. Nxe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:56] } 21... Kxe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:30] } 22. Bg7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:39:25] } 22... g5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:18:16] } 23. f4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:27:26] } 23... gxf4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:18:14] } 24. b3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:27:28] } 24... Rg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:17] } 25. Rad1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:27:54] } 25... Ne5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:11:34] } 26. Bh6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:22:11] } 26... Bh3?! { [%eval 1.26] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:30] } 27. Rf2? { [%eval 0.06] } { Mistake. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:09] } 27... f3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:10:20] } 28. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:00] } 28... Rc8?? { [%eval 2.7] } { Blunder. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:18] } 29. Bf4 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 0:18:35] } 29... Ke6 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:06:03] } 30. Bxe5 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:12:34] } 30... fxe5 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:06:27] } 31. Rfd2 { [%eval 2.96] [%clk 0:12:39] } 31... c4 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:00:52] } 32. Rc2 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:09:43] } 32... c3 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:01:15] } 33. Rd3 { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:09:26] } 33... e4 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:01:15] } 34. Rcxc3?? { [%eval -3.6] } { Blunder. Rdxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:52] } 34... f2+ { [%eval -3.78] [%clk 0:01:07] } 35. Kxf2 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:09:16] } 35... Rf8+ { [%eval -3.9] [%clk 0:01:33] } 36. Ke3 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:07:14] } 36... exd3 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:01:58] } 37. Rxd3 { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:07:08] } 37... Ke5 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:01:55] } 38. Rc3 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:07:25] } 38... Rc8 { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 0:02:14] } 39. Rd3 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:05:52] } 39... Bf5 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:02:36] } 40. Rd2 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:05:10] } 40... Rc3+ { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:02:44] } 41. Ke2 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:05:35] } 41... Bg4+ { [%eval -4.38] [%clk 0:24:32] } 42. Kf2 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:35:55] } 42... Ke4 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:24:21] } 43. b4 { [%eval -4.34] [%clk 0:36:01] } 43... Ra3 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:22:30] } 44. Rb2 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:36:42] } 44... Be6 { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 0:22:22] } 45. b5?! { [%eval -5.4] } { Inaccuracy. Re2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:36:09] } 45... axb5 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:22:24] } 46. Rxb5 { [%eval -6.05] [%clk 0:36:36] } 46... Rxa2+ { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:22:45] } 47. Kg1? { [%eval -25.04] } { Mistake. Ke1 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:03] } 47... Kf3 { [%eval -77.84] [%clk 0:22:15] } 48. Rb1 { [%eval -78.0] [%clk 0:37:26] } 48... Rg2+ { [%eval -79.4] [%clk 0:22:12] } 49. Kh1 { [%eval -83.08] [%clk 0:37:51] } 49... Bd5 { [%eval -78.43] [%clk 0:21:23] } 50. Rd1 { [%eval -83.08] [%clk 0:37:59] } 50... Be4 { [%eval -83.08] [%clk 0:21:06] } 51. Re1?! { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ra1 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:28] } 51... Kf2 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:21:13] } 0-1