Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-1/tiebreak-3-blitz-1/NCe1LkEk/o7lANc1d
Date: 2025-11-03
White: Oro, Faustino
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2495
Black: Brkic, Ante
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2579
Result: 1-0
ECO: A30
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: : 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the gamewith an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:05:04] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:04:55] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:05:00] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:04:56] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:05:02] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:04:46] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:04:49] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:04:47] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:04:47] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:04:34] } 6. exd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:04:48] } 6... e4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:04:36] } 7. Ng5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:15] } 7... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:33] } 8. d5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:40] } 8... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:04:29] } 9. bxc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:42] } 9... Ne5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:04:30] } 10. Qd4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:30] } 10... d6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:04:31] } 11. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:12] } 11... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:52] } 12. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:13] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:53] } 13. Be2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:00] } 13... Bd7?! { [%eval 0.74] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:30] } 14. O-O { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:02:49] } 14... Re8 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:02:27] } 15. Qd4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:02:42] } 15... b6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:01:55] } 16. f4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Ba3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:52] } 16... Ng4?! { [%eval 0.91] } { Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:40] } 17. Bd3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:01:28] } 17... Qc8?! { [%eval 2.0] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 18. Ba3 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:01:04] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:00:11] } 19. h3 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:00:45] } 19... Ne3?! { [%eval 1.93] } { Inaccuracy. Nh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 20. Rfe1 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:00:46] } 20... Nf5 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:00:07] } 21. Qf2 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:00:48] } 21... h5 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:00:07] } 22. Qf3 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:00:20] } 22... h4 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:00:06] } 23. Qg4 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:00:22] } 23... g6?! { [%eval 3.07] } { Inaccuracy. Nh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 24. Bxf5 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 24... Bxf5 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:00:07] } 25. Qxh4 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:00:25] } 25... Qxc4?! { [%eval 4.1] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 26. Bxd6 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:00:26] } 26... Rxe1+? { [%eval 7.69] } { Mistake. Qxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 27. Rxe1 { [%eval 7.51] [%clk 0:00:28] } 27... Qxc3 { [%eval 7.77] [%clk 0:00:00] } 1-0