Event: Round 10: Pilaj, Herwig - Sivan, Yaacov
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-10/s8rxcqgD/FpOtZ5NN
Date: 2025-11-29
White: Pilaj, Herwig
WhiteTitle: IM
Black: Sivan, Yaacov
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2146
Result: 0-1
ECO: B31
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:18] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:17] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:25] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:24] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:32] } 4. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:15:09] } 4... dxc6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:15:41] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:15:09] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:46] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:10] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:40] } 7. a4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:14:24] } 7... c4?! { [%eval 0.87] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:10:35] } 8. e5 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:13:47] } 8... Ng4 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:10:44] } 9. d4 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:13:34] } 9... b5 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:09:21] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:12:33] } 10... b4 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:07:42] } 11. Ne4 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:12:34] } 11... Qd5 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:05:38] } 12. Re1 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:12:38] } 12... O-O { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:05:36] } 13. Bd2?! { [%eval 1.42] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:57] } 13... Rb8?! { [%eval 2.15] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:18] } 14. Qc1 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:08:54] } 14... f6 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:05:12] } 15. h3 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:07:11] } 15... fxe5 { [%eval 3.32] [%clk 0:05:19] } 16. hxg4 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:07:17] } 16... exd4 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:05:27] } 17. Bh6 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:07:13] } 17... Bxg4 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:05:05] } 18. Bxg7 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:07:20] } 18... Kxg7 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:04:14] } 19. Neg5 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:07:26] } 19... Rbe8 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:02:48] } 20. Re5 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:07:25] } 20... Qd6 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:02:16] } 21. Ne4 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:05:29] } 21... Qc7 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:01:48] } 22. Qg5 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:04:31] } 22... Bxf3 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:01:38] } 23. gxf3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:39] } 23... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:40] } 24. Qg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:00] } 24... Rxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:49] } 25. Qh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 25... Rf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:18] } 26. f4? { [%eval -1.16] } { Mistake. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:07] } 26... Ref8 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 0:01:14] } 27. Nc5?? { [%eval -3.39] } { Blunder. Rxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:06] } 27... Rxe5 { [%eval -3.4] [%clk 0:01:22] } 28. fxe5 { [%eval -3.29] [%clk 0:03:14] } 28... Qc8 { [%eval -3.0] [%clk 0:01:21] } 29. e6?! { [%eval -4.42] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:06] } 29... Rf5 { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 0:00:50] } 30. Nd7 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:02:15] } 30... c5 { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:00:59] } 31. Rf1?! { [%eval -5.83] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:52] } 31... Rg5+ { [%eval -6.13] [%clk 0:01:05] } 32. Kf2 { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:02:00] } 32... Qc6 { [%eval -5.82] [%clk 0:01:09] } 33. Qh3?! { [%eval -7.92] } { Inaccuracy. Ke1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:55] } 33... Rf5+?! { [%eval -5.26] } { Inaccuracy. Qe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:07] } 34. Kg1 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:01:31] } 34... Qxe6 { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:00:57] } 35. Rxf5 { [%eval -5.31] [%clk 0:01:36] } 35... Qxf5 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:00:54] } 36. Qxf5 { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:01:38] } 36... gxf5 { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:01:03] } 37. Nxc5 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:01:42] } 37... e5 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:00:56] } 38. Kf2 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:00:38] } 38... Kf6 { [%eval -5.29] [%clk 0:00:44] } 39. Na6 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:00:34] } 39... c3 { [%eval -5.67] [%clk 0:00:25] } 40. b3 { [%eval -5.99] [%clk 0:00:35] } 40... e4 { [%eval -6.28] [%clk 0:00:15] } 41. Nxb4 { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:00:43] } 41... a5?? { [%eval -1.27] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 42. Nc6?? { [%eval -9.3] } { Blunder. Na2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 42... d3 { [%eval -8.3] [%clk 0:00:27] } 43. Nd4 { [%eval -8.47] [%clk 0:00:14] } 43... Ke5 { [%eval -9.36] [%clk 0:00:26] } 44. Nc6+ { [%eval -8.78] [%clk 0:00:14] } 44... Kd6 { [%eval -8.87] [%clk 0:00:25] } 45. Nd4 { [%eval -8.94] [%clk 0:00:13] } 45... Ke5 { [%eval -8.93] [%clk 0:00:23] } 46. Nc6+ { [%eval -8.68] [%clk 0:00:21] } 46... Kd5 { [%eval -8.84] [%clk 0:00:28] } 47. Ne7+ { [%eval -9.06] [%clk 0:00:13] } 47... Ke6 { [%eval -9.14] [%clk 0:00:18] } 48. Nc6 { [%eval -9.29] [%clk 0:00:21] } 48... Kd5 { [%eval -9.02] [%clk 0:00:20] } 49. Ne7+ { [%eval -8.56] [%clk 0:00:30] } 49... Ke5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 50. Nc6+ { [%eval -8.41] [%clk 0:00:38] } 50... Kf4 { [%eval -7.66] [%clk 0:00:20] } 51. cxd3? { [%eval #-17] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 51... c2 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:00:19] } 52. Nd4 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:00:21] } 52... exd3 { [%eval #-16] [%clk 0:00:28] } 53. Ne6+ { [%eval #-18] [%clk 0:00:14] } 53... Kg4 { [%eval -14.38] [%clk 0:00:31] } 0-1