Event: Round 3: Baranciuc, Alexandr - Van Foreest, Lucas
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--blitz/round-3/c1Krs22L/Oo1MQxli
Date: 2025-11-30
White: Baranciuc, Alexandr
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2204
Black: Van Foreest, Lucas
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2550
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D01
Opening: Rapport-Jobava System, with e6
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:04] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:03:05] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3. Bf4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Bd6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 4. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4... cxd6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:00] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:03:01] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:03:00] } 7. Be2 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:02:59] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:03:00] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:02:59] } 8... Qb6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:58] } 9. a3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:02:51] } 9... Rd8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:52] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:41] } 10... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:51] } 11. Re1 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:02:05] } 11... h6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:52] } 12. Bb5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:01:57] } 12... Ne4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:10] } 13. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:01:29] } 13... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.1] } 14. bxc3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:01:31] } 14... Qxc6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:02:09] } 15. dxe5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:01:31] } 15... dxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:08] } 16. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:01:32] } 16... Qxc3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:02:08] } 17. Qd4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:33] } 17... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:01:50] } 18. exd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:01:34] } 18... Bf5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:01:51] } 19. Rab1 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:01:23] } 19... f6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:01:39] } 20. Ng4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:12] } 20... Rd7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:01:37] } 21. Ne3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:01:13] } 21... Bg6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:01:38] } 22. Rb5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:01:13] } 22... Rad8 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:01:28] } 23. Reb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:13] } 23... b6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:01:30] } 24. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:13] } 24... Bf7?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:54] } 25. a5 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:01:13] } 25... bxa5 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:00:55] } 26. Rxa5 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:01:13] } 26... Rc8 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:00:56] } 27. Rbb5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:00:52] } 27... Rcc7 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:00:46] } 28. Rc5 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:00:30] } 28... Rb7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:00:36] } 29. Nxd5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 29... Rb1+ { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:00:20] } 30. Kh2 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:00:20] } 30... Rc1?? { [%eval 3.71] } { Blunder. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 31. Ne3 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:00:20] } 31... Rb1 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:00:13] } 32. c3 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:00:17] } 32... Rb2 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:00:14] } 33. Kg3 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:00:17] } 33... Rb3 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:00:15] } 34. Rab5?? { [%eval 1.44] } { Blunder. Rc8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 34... Ra3?? { [%eval 4.04] } { Blunder. Rxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 35. Ra5 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:00:08] } 35... Rb3 { [%eval 3.61] [%clk 0:00:17] } 36. Rab5?? { [%eval 1.49] } { Blunder. Rc8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 36... Ra3?? { [%eval 3.88] } { Blunder. Rxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 37. Ra5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rb8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 1/2-1/2