Middaugh, Jon S vs CMGulden, Egemen

[Event "Round 1: Middaugh, Jon S - Gulden, Egemen"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-1/vG0ow95j/TGtoT0l5"]
[Date "2026.10.12"]
[Round "1.24"]
[White "Middaugh, Jon S"]
[Black "Gulden, Egemen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1827"]
[WhiteFideId "2087332"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackFideId "6324983"]
[TimeControl "90+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Andersson Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.12"]
[UTCTime "12:16:00"]
[BroadcastName "36th NATO Chess Championship 2026"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-1/vG0ow95j"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-1/vG0ow95j/TGtoT0l5"]

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:52] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:48] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.11] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:27:47] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:19:11] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.07] } 5... Ne4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:19:10] } 6. Qc2 { [%eval -0.02] } 6... Nxc3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:12:45] } 7. Qxc3 { [%eval -0.16] } 7... Be7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:13:06] } 8. Bf4 { [%eval -0.15] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:12:24] } 9. h3 { [%eval -0.31] } 9... d6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:12:33] } 10. e3 { [%eval -0.2] } 10... Nd7 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:11:52] } 11. Be2 { [%eval -0.31] } 11... Nf6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:09:32] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.02] } 12... Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:09:23] } 13. Qc2 { [%eval 0.01] } 13... f5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:09:45] } 14. Nd2 { [%eval 0.05] } 14... Nxd2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:08:22] } 15. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.03] } 15... Qe8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:08:39] } 16. Qd1 { [%eval 0.0] } 16... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:03:29] } 17. Bh5 { [%eval 0.0] } 17... Qd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:30] } 18. Bf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 18... c6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:00:54] } 19. Rc1 { [%eval 0.02] } 19... Bf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:01:05] } 20. e4?! { [%eval -0.82] } { Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } 20... g5?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:48] } 21. Bh2? { [%eval -0.94] } { Mistake. Bd2 was best. } 21... f4 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:52:50] } 22. Re1? { [%eval -2.28] } { Mistake. Bg4 was best. } 22... Qg7 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:52:30] } 23. Qa4? { [%eval -4.05] } { Mistake. Bg4 was best. } 23... Bxd4 { [%eval -3.91] [%clk 0:52:13] } 24. b4 { [%eval -3.99] } 24... e5 { [%eval -4.34] [%clk 0:44:38] } 25. Kf1 { [%eval -5.11] } 25... a5?! { [%eval -3.65] } { Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:08] } 26. Red1 { [%eval -4.13] } 26... axb4 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:44:10] } 27. Qxb4 { [%eval -4.55] } 27... Bc5?! { [%eval -3.48] } { Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:24] } 28. Qb3 { [%eval -3.6] } 28... Kh8 { [%eval -2.93] [%clk 0:44:25] } 29. Bg4?! { [%eval -4.59] } { Inaccuracy. Bg1 was best. } 29... Ra8? { [%eval -2.56] } { Mistake. Ba6 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:37] } 30. a4 { [%eval -2.5] } 30... Ra5?! { [%eval -1.79] } { Inaccuracy. Rf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:38] } 31. Bg1 { [%eval -1.7] } 31... f3? { [%eval -0.27] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:38] } 32. Bxf3 { [%eval -0.38] } 32... Qf7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:15:01] } 33. Rc2?! { [%eval -1.04] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } 33... Rfa8 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:13:48] } 34. Be2 { [%eval -1.11] } 34... Rxa4?! { [%eval -0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:06] } 35. f3 { [%eval 0.0] } 35... Ra1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:49] } 36. Bxc5 { [%eval -0.06] } 36... Rxd1+ { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:09:16] } 37. Bxd1 { [%eval -0.06] } 37... bxc5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:09:43] } 38. Qe3 { [%eval -0.35] } 38... Qf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:30] } 39. Qxf4?! { [%eval -0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } 39... exf4 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:02:00] } 40. Kf2 { [%eval -0.79] } 40... Rd8 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:01:34] } 41. Rb2 { [%eval -0.91] } 41... Rd7 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:02:00] } 42. Rd2?! { [%eval -1.75] } { Inaccuracy. Bc2 was best. } 42... Kg7 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:02:09] } 43. Be2? { [%eval -3.18] } { Mistake. Ra2 was best. } 43... Kf6 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:02:35] } 44. g3 { [%eval -3.61] } 44... Ke5 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:02:03] } 45. Bf1 { [%eval -3.84] } 45... Bc8 { [%eval -3.56] [%clk 0:01:06] } 46. g4? { [%eval -5.87] } { Mistake. Ra2 was best. } 46... Rb7 { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:01:02] } 47. Ra2 { [%eval -5.61] } 47... Be6 { [%eval -5.57] [%clk 0:00:44] } 48. Rc2 { [%eval -5.5] } 48... Rb3 { [%eval -5.64] [%clk 0:00:45] } 49. Be2 { [%eval -5.76] } 49... Ra3 { [%eval -5.71] [%clk 0:00:57] } 50. Bf1 { [%eval -5.72] } 50... Ra5 { [%eval -5.59] [%clk 0:01:09] } 51. Be2 { [%eval -6.16] } 51... d5 { [%eval -5.88] [%clk 0:01:08] } 52. Bd3 { [%eval -7.08] } 52... Kd4 { [%eval -6.92] [%clk 0:00:26] } 53. Rd2 { [%eval -7.83] } 53... Kc3 { [%eval -8.23] [%clk 0:00:30] } 54. Ke2 { [%eval -8.67] } 54... dxc4 { [%eval -8.59] [%clk 0:00:23] } 55. Bb1 { [%eval -8.28] } 55... Ra1 { [%eval -8.13] [%clk 0:00:20] } 56. Rd6 { [%eval -8.55] } 56... Bf7 { [%eval -7.76] [%clk 0:00:12] } 57. Rf6 { [%eval -9.54] } 57... Bg6 { [%eval -9.42] [%clk 0:00:29] } 58. Rxc6 { [%eval -9.4] } 58... Rxb1 { [%eval -9.65] [%clk 0:00:52] } 59. Rxc5 { [%eval -9.45] } 59... Rb2+ { [%eval -9.37] [%clk 0:01:17] } 60. Ke1 { [%eval -10.64] } 60... Kd3 { [%eval -10.36] [%clk 0:01:43] } 0-1