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Rapport, Richard vs Mendonca, Leon Luke

2026.06.20 · game 1
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[Event "Round of 16 | Game 2: Rapport, Richard - Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-team-rapid-blitz-chess-championships-2026-blitz-knockout/round-of-16-game-2/Rrj7GVOB/VfsD3LLv"]
[Date "2026.06.20"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteTeam "Kazchess"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackElo "2487"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackTeam "Team MGD1"]
[BlackFideId "35028561"]
[TimeControl "3+2"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"]
[UTCDate "2026.06.20"]
[UTCTime "12:01:27"]
[BroadcastName "FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Knockout"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-team-rapid-blitz-chess-championships-2026-blitz-knockout/round-of-16-game-2/Rrj7GVOB"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-team-rapid-blitz-chess-championships-2026-blitz-knockout/round-of-16-game-2/Rrj7GVOB/VfsD3LLv"]

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... a6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:01] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:47] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:02:37] } 6. f4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:02:57] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:35] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:02:57] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:02:34] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:02:55] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:02:31] } 9. a4?! { [%eval 0.24] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:56] } 9... Rb8 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:02:28] } 10. a5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:43] } 10... Bg4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:02:23] } 11. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:40] } 11... Bxf3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:02:24] } 12. Qxf3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:40] } 12... Nxa5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:23] } 13. fxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:17] } 13... dxe5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:02:24] } 14. Nd5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:18] } 14... Nc6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:01:51] } 15. c3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:19] } 15... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:01:27] } 16. exd5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:20] } 16... Na7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:01:28] } 17. Be3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:02:14] } 17... Nc8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:01:23] } 18. Rae1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:08] } 18... Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:11] } 19. h4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:45] } 19... Ne7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:02] } 20. h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:31] } 20... f5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:57] } 21. h6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:01:32] } 21... Ng6? { [%eval 1.08] } { Mistake. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:59] } 22. hxg7 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:01:20] } 22... Kxg7 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:00:48] } 23. Qh5 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:01:21] } 23... f4 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:00:49] } 24. Bd2 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:01:22] } 24... Rf6 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:00:13] } 25. Be4 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:01:01] } 25... Qb6 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:00:12] } 26. Re2?! { [%eval 1.11] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:01] } 26... c4+ { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:00:12] } 27. Kh1 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:01:00] } 27... cxd3?! { [%eval 1.79] } { Inaccuracy. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 28. Rh2 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:01:00] } 28... Rh8?? { [%eval 3.48] } { Blunder. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 29. gxf4 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:00:38] } 29... exf4 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:00:13] } 30. Rg1 { [%eval 3.63] [%clk 0:00:30] } 30... Bc5?! { [%eval 4.62] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 31. d6?? { [%eval -4.77] } { Blunder. Rxg6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 31... Qxd6?? { [%eval 1.22] } { Blunder. Bxg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 32. Rg5? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Rxg6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 32... Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 33. Rd5? { [%eval -1.4] } { Mistake. Bxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 33... Qe6?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 34. Qh6+?? { [%eval -4.85] } { Blunder. Rd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 34... Kf7 { [%eval -4.29] [%clk 0:00:08] } 35. Bxg6+?? { [%eval -12.66] } { Blunder. Bf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 35... Rxg6 { [%eval -9.55] [%clk 0:00:09] } 36. Qh5? { [%eval #-2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxg6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:00] } 36... Qe4+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:00:09] } 0-1
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