Event: Round 3: Arnaudov, G. Petar - Pichot, Alan
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-3/M4ZDzG1v/yyQIBMa3
Date: 2025-11-28
White: Arnaudov, G. Petar
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2365
Black: Pichot, Alan
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2577
Result: 0-1
ECO: A14
Opening: English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:14:48] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:10] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:53] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:16] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:01] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:05] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:08] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:13] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:16] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:21] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:22] } 6... a5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:21] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:29] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:27] } 8. Rd1 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:15:36] } 8... dxc4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:33] } 9. Ne5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:34] } 9... Nd5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:23] } 10. a3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:15:11] } 10... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:13:32] } 11. dxe5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:16] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:13:40] } 12. Nc3?! { [%eval -0.5] } { Inaccuracy. Qxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:55] } 12... c6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:12:49] } 13. e4?! { [%eval -1.27] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:49] } 13... Nxc3 { [%eval -1.52] [%clk 0:12:24] } 14. Qxc3 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:14:53] } 14... b5 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:12:04] } 15. Be3 { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:15:02] } 15... Qc7 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:11:42] } 16. h4 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 0:14:51] } 16... Rfd8 { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 0:11:07] } 17. h5 { [%eval -2.12] [%clk 0:14:46] } 17... h6 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:10:51] } 18. Bf4 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:13:41] } 18... Be8 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 0:10:48] } 19. Rd6 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:13:41] } 19... Rxd6 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:10:20] } 20. exd6 { [%eval -2.86] [%clk 0:13:49] } 20... Bxd6 { [%eval -2.64] [%clk 0:10:29] } 21. e5 { [%eval -2.77] [%clk 0:12:03] } 21... Bc5 { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 0:10:15] } 22. a4 { [%eval -3.36] [%clk 0:12:07] } 22... Rd8 { [%eval -3.29] [%clk 0:09:31] } 23. axb5 { [%eval -3.67] [%clk 0:11:33] } 23... cxb5 { [%eval -3.96] [%clk 0:09:40] } 24. Qxa5 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:11:36] } 24... Qxa5 { [%eval -3.95] [%clk 0:09:38] } 25. Rxa5 { [%eval -3.87] [%clk 0:11:45] } 25... Bd4 { [%eval -3.72] [%clk 0:09:41] } 26. Ra2 { [%eval -4.36] [%clk 0:11:34] } 26... b4 { [%eval -4.14] [%clk 0:09:21] } 27. Bf1 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:11:43] } 27... Rc8 { [%eval -4.34] [%clk 0:09:03] } 28. Bc1 { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 0:11:48] } 0-1