Event: Round 9: Cotic, Borna - Upleger, Martin
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-rapid--blitz-chess-championships-2025--blitz/round-9/5yjsJdHZ/u3MYoiNL
Date: 2025-11-30
White: Cotic, Borna
WhiteElo: 2105
Black: Upleger, Martin
BlackElo: 2294
Result: 1-0
ECO: B51
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... Nd7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:01] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:02:56] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:57] } 6. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:56] } 6... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:58] } 7. c4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:56] } 7... Nc5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:02:38] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:02:57] } 8... Nxd3+ { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:37] } 9. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:57] } 9... g6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:02:34] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:02:57] } 10... Bg7 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:02:35] } 11. f3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:02:58] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:02:36] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:02:59] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:02:37] } 13. Rac1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:03:00] } 13... Bc6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:02:11] } 14. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:02:59] } 14... Nd7 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:02:03] } 15. b4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:02:50] } 15... Ne5 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:01:53] } 16. Qe2 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:02:50] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:01:54] } 17. Nb3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:02:38] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:01:32] } 18. Nd5 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:02:35] } 18... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:01:26] } 19. cxd5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:32] } 19... h5?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:13] } 20. a4?! { [%eval -0.26] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:28] } 20... Kh7?! { [%eval 0.6] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:13] } 21. a5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:23] } 21... Bh6? { [%eval 2.01] } { Mistake. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:12] } 22. Bb6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bxh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:24] } 22... Qe8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:01:09] } 23. Rc7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:12] } 23... Qa4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:00:58] } 24. Nd4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:01:46] } 24... Nd7 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:00:32] } 25. Rxb7 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:01:18] } 25... Rab8?! { [%eval 1.75] } { Inaccuracy. Nxb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 26. Rxb8 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:01:14] } 26... Rxb8?! { [%eval 2.46] } { Inaccuracy. Nxb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 27. Nc6 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:01:13] } 27... Rc8 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:00:26] } 28. Rb1 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:00:39] } 28... Ra8 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 29. Bf2 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:00:33] } 29... e6 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:00:11] } 30. b5 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:00:31] } 30... exd5 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:00:04] } 31. exd5 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:00:29] } 31... axb5 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:00:05] } 32. Qxb5 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:00:31] } 32... Qa2 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:00:05] } 33. Qb7 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:00:21] } 1-0