[Event "Round 7: Malek, Jan - Chigaev, Maksim"] [Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-championship-2025/round-7/VBaLWHFh/ZCWVRgoj"] [Date "2025.03.22"] [Round "7.24"] [White "Malek, Jan"] [Black "Chigaev, Maksim"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2504"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [WhiteFideId "21864080"] [BlackElo "2629"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [BlackFideId "4108116"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "E94"] [Opening "King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation"] [BroadcastName "European Championship 2025"] [BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-championship-2025/round-7/VBaLWHFh"] [GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/european-championship-2025/round-7/VBaLWHFh/ZCWVRgoj"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:45] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:08] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:48] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:31:32] } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:32:12] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:57] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:32:36] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:32:13] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:33:02] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:32:33] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:33:26] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:31:57] } 8. d5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:33:07] } 8... a5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:32:13] } 9. Ne1 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:32:01] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:31:33] } 10. Nd3 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:22:22] } 10... Na6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:31:48] } 11. a3 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:15:46] } 11... a4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:10:46] } 12. f3 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:13:41] } 12... Qe8 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:09:37] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:10:48] } 13... b6 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:09:18] } 14. Nb5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:09:13] } 14... Bxb5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:56:48] } 15. cxb5 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:09:36] } 15... Nc5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:57:14] } 16. Nxc5 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:59:14] } 16... dxc5 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:49:26] } 17. d6 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:52:48] } 17... Qe6 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:24:52] } 18. dxc7 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:52:03] } 18... Ne8 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:24:57] } 19. c8=Q { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:43:24] } 19... Qxc8 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:25:10] } 20. Bc4 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:43:02] } 20... Kh8 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:19:03] } 21. Bg5?! { [%eval 1.07] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:33] } 21... f6 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:18:56] } 22. Bh4 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:36:56] } 22... Bh6?! { [%eval 1.66] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:00] } 23. Qd3 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:34:52] } 23... Ra7 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:17:57] } 24. Rad1 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:34:36] } 24... Kg7 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:18:19] } 25. Qc3 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:31:21] } 25... Re7 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:17:26] } 26. Rd5 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:28:19] } 26... Nc7 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:06:44] } 27. Rd6 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:28:41] } 27... Ne6 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:07:08] } 28. Rxb6 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:22:27] } 28... Nd4 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:07:37] } 29. Ra6 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:22:48] } 29... Rd7 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:05:36] } 30. Kh1 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:22:07] } 30... Qb7 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 0:04:49] } 31. b6 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:19:37] } 31... Ra8 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:04:39] } 32. Qa5 { [%eval 3.75] [%clk 0:18:36] } 32... Rxa6 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:02:57] } 33. Bxa6 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:18:58] } 33... Qa8 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:03:24] } 34. Be1 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:17:03] } 34... Nc6?! { [%eval 4.23] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 35. Qxa4 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:15:15] } 35... Nb8 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:01:21] } 36. Bb5 { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 0:15:06] } 36... Qxa4 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:01:49] } 37. Bxa4 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:15:27] } 37... Rd4 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 0:01:19] } 38. Bb5 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 0:15:08] } 38... c4 { [%eval 5.52] [%clk 0:01:31] } 39. a4 { [%eval 5.5] [%clk 0:15:05] } 39... Rd6 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:00:34] } 40. a5 { [%eval 5.52] [%clk 0:15:03] } 40... Bd2 { [%eval 6.66] [%clk 0:01:00] } 41. Bxc4 { [%clk 0:14:59] } 1-0