Event: Round 5: Van Foreest, Jorden - Saraci, Korab
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--blitz/round-5/4fmXmGBO/0ETOLnU7
Date: 2025-11-30
White: Van Foreest, Jorden
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2646
Black: Saraci, Korab
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2244
Result: 1-0
ECO: B50
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:03:01] } 4. g3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:02:59] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:59] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:00] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:58] } 6. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:59] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:58] } 7. Nde2 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:02:59] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:51] } 8. Bg2 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:59] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:49] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:58] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:41] } 10. Nd5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:56] } 10... Rc8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:30] } 11. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:52] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:18] } 12. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:52] } 12... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:11] } 13. exd5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:52] } 13... Qb6?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:07] } 14. b3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:45] } 14... Bb5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:01:46] } 15. Bg5?! { [%eval -0.35] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:19] } 15... h6? { [%eval 1.03] } { Mistake. Bxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:34] } 16. Bf4? { [%eval -0.33] } { Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 16... Bxe2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:01:27] } 17. Qxe2 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:00:38] } 17... Rxc3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:01:28] } 18. Be3 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:00:33] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:01:20] } 19. Rac1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:32] } 19... Rxc1 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:00:54] } 20. Rxc1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:33] } 20... Qa5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:00:55] } 21. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 21... Nd7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:44] } 22. h4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:00:33] } 22... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:41] } 23. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 23... a6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:24] } 24. Bd2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:00:29] } 24... Qd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:22] } 25. a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 25... Qd7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:23] } 26. b4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:21] } 26... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 27. Rxc8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 27... Qxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:24] } 28. Qxe7 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:00:21] } 28... Qc2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:00:21] } 29. Be3?? { [%eval -5.48] } { Blunder. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 29... Nxd5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qb1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 30. Qe8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 30... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 31. Qxf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 31... Nxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 32. fxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 32... Qb1+ { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:16] } 33. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 33... Qxb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 34. h5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:10] } 34... Qg4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:11] } 35. Bf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:00:07] } 35... Qf5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:11] } 36. hxg6+ { [%eval 0.0] } 36... Qxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 37. Qxb7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:07] } 37... Qc2+ { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:10] } 38. Kh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 38... Qf5+ { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:10] } 39. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 39... Qxa5?? { [%eval 83.58] } { Blunder. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 40. Be4+ { [%eval 83.58] [%clk 0:00:10] } 40... Kg8 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:00:08] } 41. Qc8+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:09] } 41... Kf7 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:09] } 42. Qd7+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:10] } 42... Kf6 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:09] } 43. Qxd6+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:09] } 43... Kf7 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:10] } 44. Bg6+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:10] } 44... Kg8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:08] } 45. Qe6+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:11] } 1-0