Event: Round 3: Salna, Aleksandras - Lagarde, Maxime
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Date: 2025-11-30
White: Salna, Aleksandras
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2206
Black: Lagarde, Maxime
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2556
Result: 1-0
ECO: A45
Opening: Indian Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. h3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5. Bh2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:01] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6... e4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:00] } 7. Nfd2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:03:04] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8. c4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:03:05] } 8... c6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:03:02] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:03:04] } 9... a6?! { [%eval 1.42] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:02:51] } 10. Rc1?! { [%eval 0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:01] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:02:49] } 11. Be2 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:02:59] } 11... b5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:02:16] } 12. cxd5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:02:16] } 12... cxd5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:02:17] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:02:06] } 13... Bb7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:02:15] } 14. a3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:01:53] } 14... Rc8 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:02:11] } 15. b4 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:01:42] } 15... Nb6 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:02:08] } 16. Nb3 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:01:36] } 16... Nc4 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:02:03] } 17. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:01:21] } 17... dxc4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:02:03] } 18. Nc5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:01:22] } 18... Qb6 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:01:45] } 19. a4?! { [%eval -0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:22] } 19... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:01:39] } 20. axb5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:01:10] } 20... axb5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:01:40] } 21. Qc2 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:01:09] } 21... Qc6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:01:18] } 22. Be5?! { [%eval -0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:06] } 22... Bxc5?? { [%eval 0.95] } { Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:06] } 23. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:00:49] } 23... Qxf6?! { [%eval 1.6] } { Inaccuracy. Bxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 24. dxc5? { [%eval 0.07] } { Mistake. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:47] } 24... Bc6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:48] } 25. Ra1 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:40] } 25... Rd3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:00:47] } 26. Ne2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:00:40] } 26... Qe5?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rcd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 27. Nd4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:00:35] } 27... Be8?! { [%eval 2.03] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:24] } 28. Ra5?! { [%eval 1.38] } { Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 28... h5 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:00:21] } 29. Nxb5? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qa2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:29] } 29... Bxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:22] } 30. Rxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 30... c3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:23] } 31. Ra5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:26] } 31... Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:22] } 32. Qb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:27] } 32... Qf6?? { [%eval 2.91] } { Blunder. c2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 33. Raa1 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:00:27] } 33... Rcd8 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:00:07] } 34. Rac1 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:00:27] } 34... R8d3?! { [%eval 4.77] } { Inaccuracy. R2d3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 35. b5?? { [%eval 0.4] } { Blunder. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:28] } 35... Qg5?? { [%eval 4.48] } { Blunder. c2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 36. b6 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:00:29] } 36... Rxe3?! { [%eval 6.15] } { Inaccuracy. c2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 37. b7 { [%eval 6.0] [%clk 0:00:29] } 37... Ree2 { [%eval 6.99] [%clk 0:00:05] } 38. b8=Q+ { [%eval 7.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 38... Kh7 { [%eval 9.56] [%clk 0:00:06] } 39. Qxc3?! { [%eval 6.52] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 39... e3 { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 0:00:07] } 40. Qb1+ { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:00:07] } 40... f5 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:00:07] } 41. Qxd2 { [%eval 5.84] [%clk 0:00:07] } 41... exd2 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:00:06] } 42. Rcd1 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:00:08] } 42... h4 { [%eval 6.47] [%clk 0:00:05] } 43. Qd3 { [%eval 6.28] [%clk 0:00:09] } 43... Qe7 { [%eval 6.32] [%clk 0:00:06] } 44. Qf3 { [%eval 6.38] [%clk 0:00:09] } 44... Qe5 { [%eval 7.82] [%clk 0:00:07] } 45. c6 { [%eval 7.7] [%clk 0:00:10] } 45... Re4? { [%eval #13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 46. Rxd2? { [%eval 7.57] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 46... Kg6 { [%eval 7.86] [%clk 0:00:09] } 47. Rc2 { [%eval 7.98] [%clk 0:00:12] } 47... Rf4 { [%eval 8.16] [%clk 0:00:10] } 48. Qe3 { [%eval 7.76] [%clk 0:00:12] } 48... Re4 { [%eval 7.69] [%clk 0:00:11] } 49. Qc1 { [%eval 7.61] [%clk 0:00:13] } 49... Qc7 { [%eval 7.44] [%clk 0:00:12] } 50. Rd1 { [%eval 7.24] [%clk 0:00:13] } 50... Kh5 { [%eval 8.84] [%clk 0:00:13] } 51. Rd7 { [%eval 8.34] [%clk 0:00:13] } 51... Qe5 { [%eval 9.06] [%clk 0:00:14] } 52. Rd1 { [%eval 8.84] [%clk 0:00:13] } 52... Qc7 { [%eval 8.8] [%clk 0:00:15] } 53. Rcd2 { [%eval 8.12] [%clk 0:00:14] } 53... g5? { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 54. Rd7 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:00:14] } 54... Qb6 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:11] } 55. c7 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:00:12] } 55... Re2 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:00:12] } 56. Rf1 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:00:11] } 1-0