Event: Round 4: Bagheri, Amir - Heron, Andrew
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/9th-esna-chess-championship-2025/round-4/hXzWG6Rz/bCSzvWZR
Date: 2025-11-17
White: Bagheri, Amir
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2356
Black: Heron, Andrew
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2065
Result: 1-0
ECO: A15
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:33] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:45] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:16] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:43] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:36] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:43] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:01] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:05] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:00] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:29:32] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:28:40] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:29:15] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:28:50] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:26:54] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:28:24] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:24:33] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:27:46] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:20:50] } 10. Nb3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:17:35] } 10... Rc8 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:16:13] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:13:17] } 11... Na5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:07:13] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:07:25] } 12... b6 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:02:54] } 13. Rc1 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:06:40] } 13... Bc6?! { [%eval 1.68] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:58] } 14. b4 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:57:50] } 14... Nb7 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 1:02:06] } 15. Bf3 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:56:17] } 15... e5 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:55:22] } 16. Nb3 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:51:22] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:52:20] } 17. Qd3 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:50:16] } 17... a5 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:49:14] } 18. a3 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:47:22] } 18... Ra8 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:43:41] } 19. Rfd1 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:35:36] } 19... axb4 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:42:33] } 20. axb4 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:35:39] } 20... Ra3 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:42:46] } 21. Qc2 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:34:09] } 21... Qc7 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:38:15] } 22. Qb2 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 0:31:47] } 22... Rfa8 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:37:27] } 23. Nb5 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:27:49] } 23... Bxb5 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:37:29] } 24. cxb5 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:28:11] } 24... Qd8?! { [%eval 3.57] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:40] } 25. Na5 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:24:34] } 25... Rxe3 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:34:39] } 26. Nc6?! { [%eval 2.22] } { Inaccuracy. Nxb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:28] } 26... Qd7?! { [%eval 2.91] } { Inaccuracy. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:59] } 27. fxe3 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:19:51] } 27... Bh6 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:31:01] } 28. Rd3 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:18:35] } 28... Qe8 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:28:04] } 29. Ra1 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:17:17] } 29... Rc8?! { [%eval 3.44] } { Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:36] } 30. Ra7 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:17:03] } 30... Rc7 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:25:44] } 31. Qa2 { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 0:15:11] } 31... d5? { [%eval 5.65] } { Mistake. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:51] } 32. Ra8 { [%eval 5.74] [%clk 0:15:15] } 32... Rc8?! { [%eval 7.59] } { Inaccuracy. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:15] } 33. Rxc8 { [%eval 7.66] [%clk 0:15:31] } 33... Qxc8 { [%eval 7.5] [%clk 0:25:43] } 34. Ne7+ { [%eval 7.34] [%clk 0:15:49] } 1-0