Event: Round 4: Salna, Aleksandras - Kues, Hendrik
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-4/TAAEaJuS/MgEtpkT2
Date: 2025-11-28
White: Salna, Aleksandras
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2382
Black: Kues, Hendrik
BlackElo: 2068
Result: 1-0
ECO: A58
Opening: Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:23] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:15:28] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3... b5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:37] } 4. cxb5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:31] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:15:46] } 5. bxa6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:15:38] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:15:55] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:15:33] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:16:04] } 7. a7 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:15:23] } 7... Rxa7 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:16:12] } 8. e4 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:15:31] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:16:21] } 9. Nf3 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:15:35] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:16:24] } 10. Be2 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:15:33] } 10... Ba6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:16:31] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:15:23] } 11... Qb6 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:16:35] } 12. e5?! { [%eval 0.16] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:42] } 12... Ng4?! { [%eval 1.09] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:35] } 13. exd6 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:14:40] } 13... exd6 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:16:44] } 14. h3 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:14:03] } 14... Ne5 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:16:50] } 15. Re1?! { [%eval 0.67] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:19] } 15... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:15:57] } 16. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:13:23] } 16... Nd7 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:16:05] } 17. Be2 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:12:50] } 17... Ne5 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:15:59] } 18. a4 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:12:10] } 18... Nc4 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:14:30] } 19. Bxc4 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:10:36] } 19... Bxc4 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:14:39] } 20. Ra3 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:10:02] } 20... Rb8?! { [%eval 1.62] } { Inaccuracy. Qb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:32] } 21. Re4 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:08:33] } 21... Ba6?! { [%eval 2.66] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:08] } 22. Qe1? { [%eval 1.03] } { Mistake. Rb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:28] } 22... Raa8? { [%eval 2.52] } { Mistake. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:17] } 23. Nd1?! { [%eval 1.38] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:05] } 23... Qb7?! { [%eval 2.09] } { Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:00] } 24. Ne3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:38] } 24... Bxb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:31] } 25. Bxb2 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:02:36] } 25... Qxb2 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:08:39] } 26. Ra1?! { [%eval -1.48] } { Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:39] } 26... Bd3 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:07:44] } 27. Re7 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:02:34] } 27... Qxa1? { [%eval 0.06] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:58] } 28. Qxa1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:43] } 28... Rb1+ { [%eval 0.0] } 29. Qxb1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:50] } 29... Bxb1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:06:16] } 30. Rd7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:28] } 30... Ra6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:24] } 31. Nc4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:01:53] } 31... Ba2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:05:59] } 32. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:02:00] } 32... c4?? { [%eval 2.31] } { Blunder. Rxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:41] } 33. Rd8+ { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:01:55] } 33... Kg7 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:04:50] } 34. Ne8+?? { [%eval 0.15] } { Blunder. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:03] } 34... Kh6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:05:00] } 35. Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:53] } 35... c3?? { [%eval 2.11] } { Blunder. Bb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:38] } 36. Rxc3 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:01:32] } 36... Bxd5? { [%eval 3.77] } { Mistake. Ra5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:45] } 37. Nc7 { [%eval 3.73] [%clk 0:01:41] } 37... Ra5 { [%eval 3.37] [%clk 0:04:53] } 38. Nxd5 { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:01:49] } 38... Rxd5 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:05:02] } 39. Ra3 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:01:48] } 39... Ra5 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:05:11] } 40. Kf1 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:01:47] } 40... Kg5 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:05:20] } 41. Ke2 { [%eval 3.73] [%clk 0:01:55] } 41... Kf5 { [%eval 3.57] } 42. Kd3 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:02:05] } 42... Ke6 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:05:37] } 43. Kc4 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:02:12] } 43... Kd6 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:05:46] } 44. Kb4 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:02:18] } 44... Rf5 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:05:55] } 45. Rf3 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:02:27] } 1-0