Circenis, Kaspars vs Van de Walle, Rob

[Event "Round 3: Circenis, Kaspars - Van de Walle, Rob"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-3/g1jUkHiN/nhxToah8"]
[Date "2026.10.13"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Circenis, Kaspars"]
[Black "Van de Walle, Rob"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2056"]
[WhiteFideId "11604654"]
[BlackElo "1902"]
[BlackFideId "1016407"]
[TimeControl "90+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: London System"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.13"]
[UTCTime "10:32:39"]
[BroadcastName "36th NATO Chess Championship 2026"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-3/g1jUkHiN"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-3/g1jUkHiN/nhxToah8"]

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:24] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:48] } 3. Bf4 { [%eval 0.04] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:05] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.34] } 4... Qb6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:28:12] } 5. Qc1 { [%eval 0.4] } 5... Bf5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:24:56] } 6. Nh4 { [%eval 0.05] } 6... Bg6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:23:11] } 7. Nxg6 { [%eval 0.31] } 7... hxg6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:23:35] } 8. c4 { [%eval 0.23] } 8... dxc4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:19:52] } 9. Nd2 { [%eval 0.29] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:11:33] } 10. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 10... Nh5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:05:09] } 11. Bg3 { [%eval -0.32] } 11... Nxg3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:04:54] } 12. fxg3 { [%eval -0.25] } 12... Nf6 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:54:48] } 13. O-O { [%eval -0.29] } 13... e6 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:52:25] } 14. Nf3 { [%eval -0.44] } 14... Bd6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:50:01] } 15. a4 { [%eval -0.78] } 15... a5 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:49:59] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval -0.68] } 16... Ke7?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:42:32] } 17. Rae1 { [%eval -0.34] } 17... Rh5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:41:10] } 18. Qb3?! { [%eval -1.48] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } 18... Qxb3 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:39:05] } 19. Bxb3 { [%eval -0.92] } 19... Rah8?! { [%eval -0.22] } { Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:01] } 20. Bd1?? { [%eval -4.54] } { Blunder. e4 was best. } 20... Ne4 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:27:47] } 21. Nh4?! { [%eval -5.36] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } 21... R5h6 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:25:56] } 22. Bc2 { [%eval -5.35] } 22... Nxg3 { [%eval -5.3] [%clk 0:21:04] } 23. Rf3 { [%eval -5.43] } 23... Rxh4 { [%eval -4.87] [%clk 0:16:42] } 24. hxg3 { [%eval -4.94] } 24... Rh1+ { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:16:29] } 1/2-1/2