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Van Foreest, Lucas vs Firouzja, Alireza

2026.08.29 · game 1
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[Event "Round 8: Van Foreest, Lucas - Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/sofia-cup-2026-balkan-rapid-blitz-championships-rapid/round-8/G83cn6b4/8XqfFZF9"]
[Date "2026.08.29"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "1039792"]
[BlackElo "2749"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "12573981"]
[TimeControl "10+5"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Zukertort Opening"]
[UTCDate "2026.08.29"]
[UTCTime "14:34:51"]
[BroadcastName "Sofia Cup 2026 - Balkan Rapid & Blitz Championships | Rapid"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/sofia-cup-2026-balkan-rapid-blitz-championships-rapid/round-8/G83cn6b4"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/sofia-cup-2026-balkan-rapid-blitz-championships-rapid/round-8/G83cn6b4/8XqfFZF9"]

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:10:09] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:10:01] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:13] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:09:58] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:10:17] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:10:02] } 4. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:22] } 4... Bd6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:10:01] } 5. Bb2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:10:26] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:10:04] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:10:30] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:09:47] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:10:33] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:09:51] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:10:36] } 8... e5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:09:50] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:10:33] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:50] } 10. d3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:10:04] } 10... Nf8 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:09:42] } 11. Rc1 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:09:10] } 11... Ng6 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:09:30] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:09:09] } 12... a6 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:08:46] } 13. cxd5 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:08:57] } 13... cxd5 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:08:49] } 14. Na4 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:08:38] } 14... Bf5 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:08:44] } 15. Qb1 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:08:20] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:07:42] } 16. Nd2 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:08:15] } 16... Bb4 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:07:28] } 17. Nc3 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:06:56] } 17... Qd7 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:07:05] } 18. a3 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:05:38] } 18... Bxc3 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:06:54] } 19. Rxc3 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:05:40] } 19... Bh3 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:06:45] } 20. Rfc1? { [%eval -2.75] } { Mistake. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:55] } 20... Bxg2 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:06:00] } 21. Kxg2 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 0:04:59] } 21... d4 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:05:56] } 22. Rc7 { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 0:04:47] } 22... Qg4 { [%eval -2.79] [%clk 0:05:48] } 23. h3?? { [%eval -5.59] } { Blunder. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:08] } 23... Nh4+ { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:04:59] } 24. Kg1 { [%eval -6.11] [%clk 0:01:39] } 24... Qxh3 { [%eval -6.14] [%clk 0:04:51] } 25. gxh4 { [%eval -6.25] [%clk 0:01:42] } 25... dxe3 { [%eval -6.33] [%clk 0:04:40] } 26. Nf1 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:01:47] } 26... Qg4+ { [%eval -6.01] [%clk 0:02:52] } 27. Ng3 { [%eval -5.75] [%clk 0:01:51] } 27... Qf3 { [%eval -5.71] [%clk 0:02:47] } 28. Nh1 { [%eval -6.35] [%clk 0:01:18] } 28... Ng4 { [%eval -6.29] [%clk 0:02:34] } 29. R1c2 { [%eval -6.47] [%clk 0:00:53] } 29... e2 { [%eval -6.46] [%clk 0:01:20] } 30. R7c4 { [%eval -6.53] [%clk 0:00:16] } 30... Ne3 { [%eval -6.44] [%clk 0:00:52] } 31. fxe3 { [%eval -6.35] [%clk 0:00:07] } 31... Qxe3+ { [%eval -6.47] [%clk 0:00:56] } 32. Kg2 { [%eval -6.84] [%clk 0:00:06] } 32... e1=Q { [%eval -6.84] [%clk 0:00:58] } 33. Qxe1 { [%eval -6.78] [%clk 0:00:10] } 33... Qxe1 { [%eval -6.85] [%clk 0:01:02] } 34. Ng3 { [%eval -7.04] [%clk 0:00:10] } 34... Qd1 { [%eval -7.13] [%clk 0:01:00] } 35. Nf5 { [%eval -7.82] [%clk 0:00:08] } 35... Qxd3 { [%eval -7.08] [%clk 0:01:01] } 36. Rf2 { [%eval -6.79] [%clk 0:00:12] } 36... h5 { [%eval -6.32] [%clk 0:00:37] } 37. Rc3 { [%eval -6.55] [%clk 0:00:15] } 37... Qd5+ { [%eval -6.5] [%clk 0:00:27] } 38. Kh2 { [%eval -6.42] [%clk 0:00:19] } 38... Kh7 { [%eval -6.35] [%clk 0:00:27] } 39. Ng3 { [%eval -7.56] [%clk 0:00:07] } 39... Rac8 { [%eval -7.25] [%clk 0:00:25] } 40. Re3 { [%eval -7.31] [%clk 0:00:11] } 40... e4 { [%eval -7.27] [%clk 0:00:16] } 41. Rf5 { [%eval -10.36] [%clk 0:00:08] } 41... Rc2+ { [%eval -9.36] [%clk 0:00:18] } 42. Kh3 { [%eval -12.86] [%clk 0:00:12] } 42... Qd7 { [%eval -11.33] [%clk 0:00:21] } 43. Bxg7 { [%eval -13.55] [%clk 0:00:06] } 43... Rf2 { [%eval -13.12] [%clk 0:00:24] } 0-1
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