Event: Round 2: Varga, Zoltan - Ben-Shemesh, Doron
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/jerusalem-open-2025/round-2/yTKzlm1U/fAGhQ0gl
Date: 2025-11-26
White: Varga, Zoltan
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2427
Black: Ben-Shemesh, Doron
BlackElo: 1972
Result: 1-0
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+5

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:06] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:00] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:10] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:04] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:11] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:15:08] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:09] } 4... Bd7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:14:19] } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:08] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:11:38] } 6. Bf1 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:14:56] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:11:36] } 7. Na3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:14:28] } 7... Ng6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:11:00] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:14:25] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:10:56] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:14:29] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:10:34] } 10. Ndb5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:13:59] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:09:28] } 11. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:14:02] } 11... Qb8 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:09:14] } 12. Ndc4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:11:38] } 12... Rd8 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:09:17] } 13. c3?! { [%eval 0.16] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:41] } 13... b5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:01] } 14. Ne3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:11:41] } 14... a6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:09:05] } 15. Nac2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:11:20] } 15... Bc8 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:08:22] } 16. Qh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:22] } 16... Nf4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:07:23] } 17. Qf3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:10:04] } 17... Nd3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:06:35] } 18. Bxd3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:09:12] } 18... Rxd3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:06:39] } 19. Rd1 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:06:50] } 19... Ne5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:06:42] } 20. Qg3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:06:54] } 20... Bd6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:06:26] } 21. f4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:05:13] } 21... Rxd1+ { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:06:08] } 22. Nxd1 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:05:16] } 22... Ng6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:05:44] } 23. e5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:05:18] } 23... Be7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:05:48] } 24. Nd4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:04:46] } 24... Bb7 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:05:22] } 25. Be3?! { [%eval -0.75] } { Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:54] } 25... Nh4 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:04:17] } 26. Nf3?? { [%eval -3.35] } { Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:35] } 26... Nf5?? { [%eval -0.41] } { Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:01] } 27. Qf2 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:03:34] } 27... Nxe3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:03:19] } 28. Nxe3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:03:33] } 28... Bc5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:03:14] } 29. Nd4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:03:35] } 29... Qa7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:15] } 30. Rd1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:26] } 30... Rd8 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:19] } 31. h3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:08] } 31... h6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:22] } 32. Kh2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:01:40] } 32... Bb6? { [%eval 1.6] } { Mistake. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:42] } 33. Rd2? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:36] } 33... b4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:02:12] } 34. Nec2?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:14] } 34... bxc3 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:02:03] } 35. bxc3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:01:18] } 35... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:10] } 36. Qe2 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:11] } 36... g6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:01:01] } 37. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:58] } 37... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:42] } 38. Qe3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:00:35] } 38... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 39. a4 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:00:28] } 39... Qa6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:36] } 40. Na3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:24] } 40... Qf1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:00:38] } 41. Rf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 41... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 42. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 42... Qa1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 43. Nb5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:13] } 43... Qxa4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:00:27] } 44. Nd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 44... Qd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:24] } 45. f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 45... exf5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:00:19] } 46. Qg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 46... Bd5?? { [%eval 4.2] } { Blunder. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 47. Nxf5 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:00:10] } 47... gxf5 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:00:12] } 48. Qxh5+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 48... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 49. Qg5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:14] } 49... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 50. h5?? { [%eval -2.98] } { Blunder. Qh6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 50... Qe7 { [%eval -2.65] [%clk 0:00:09] } 51. Qh6+ { [%eval -3.11] [%clk 0:00:14] } 51... Ke8 { [%eval -2.94] [%clk 0:00:13] } 52. Rf4?! { [%eval -4.64] } { Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 52... Be4?! { [%eval -3.07] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 53. Qg7 { [%eval -2.86] [%clk 0:00:12] } 1-0