Event: Round 8: Kovalenko, Igor - Warmerdam, Max
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-8/K1mLZwfE/KgQwA5B2
Date: 2025-11-29
White: Kovalenko, Igor
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2601
Black: Warmerdam, Max
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2535
Result: 1-0
ECO: D04
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:19] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:17] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:28] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:25] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:36] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:34] } 4. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:34] } 4... Bf5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:32] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:15:19] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:41] } 6. Nh4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:28] } 6... Be4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:13:56] } 7. Qb3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:15:07] } 7... dxc4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:13:52] } 8. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:15:14] } 8... Bc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:13:01] } 9. Nhf3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:14:48] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:13:06] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:14:50] } 10... Bd6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:12:45] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:13:59] } 11... O-O?! { [%eval 0.87] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:39] } 12. e4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:13:27] } 12... e5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:12:04] } 13. d5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:13:26] } 13... Nc5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:12:07] } 14. Qc2 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:13:20] } 14... Bd7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:11:22] } 15. b4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:13:14] } 15... Na4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:11:25] } 16. Bb3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:13:16] } 16... Nb6 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:11:34] } 17. Bb2 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:12:47] } 17... Re8 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:11:36] } 18. a4 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:12:44] } 18... a5? { [%eval 2.21] } { Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:08] } 19. bxa5 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:12:51] } 19... Rxa5 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:11:13] } 20. Bc3 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:12:58] } 20... Qa8 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:09:43] } 21. Bxa5 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:12:35] } 21... Qxa5 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:09:51] } 22. Nc4 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:12:21] } 22... Nxc4 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:09:58] } 23. Bxc4 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:12:30] } 23... b6 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:09:11] } 24. h3 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:12:21] } 24... Nh5 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:08:54] } 25. Qb3 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:11:37] } 25... Re7 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:08:00] } 26. Bb5 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:11:39] } 26... Bc8 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:08:09] } 27. Rad1 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:09:48] } 27... Nf4 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:07:48] } 28. Nd2 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:09:53] } 28... Bc5 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:07:17] } 29. Nc4 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:09:52] } 29... Qa7 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:07:26] } 30. d6 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:09:32] } 30... cxd6 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:07:34] } 31. Nxd6 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:09:40] } 31... Qc7?! { [%eval 3.3] } { Inaccuracy. Qb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:16] } 32. Ne8 { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 0:09:32] } 32... Rxe8 { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 0:07:10] } 33. Bxe8 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:09:40] } 33... Qe7?! { [%eval 3.91] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:19] } 34. Bxf7+ { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:08:43] } 34... Kf8 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:07:28] } 35. Bg8 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:08:04] } 35... Ke8 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:06:10] } 36. Re3 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:07:44] } 1-0