Wagenaar, Harm Theo vs Almonti, Alessandro

[Event "Round 3: Wagenaar, Harm Theo - Almonti, Alessandro"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-3/g1jUkHiN/FLs1PMi7"]
[Date "2026.10.13"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Wagenaar, Harm Theo"]
[Black "Almonti, Alessandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1860"]
[WhiteFideId "1008293"]
[BlackElo "2010"]
[BlackFideId "809896"]
[TimeControl "90+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A25"]
[Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Taimanov Variation"]
[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/FLs1PMi7"]

1. c4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:29:27] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:01] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:20:59] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:21:21] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:05] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:19:19] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:29:27] } 5... Nd4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:15:42] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:27:29] } 6... Nxe2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:12:20] } 7. Qxe2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:27:03] } 7... Ne7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:10:01] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:24:14] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:09:55] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:20:45] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:08:10] } 10. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:03:58] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:51:33] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:49:09] } 11... Nd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:50:22] } 12. f4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:32:59] } 12... exf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:55] } 13. Bxf4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:31:38] } 13... c6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:47:30] } 14. Bh6 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:28:57] } 14... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:01] } 15. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:21] } 15... Kxg7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:32:35] } 16. Qf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:08] } 16... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:09] } 17. b4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:32:31] } 17... Rb8 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:07:23] } 18. b5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:27:57] } 18... Qg5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:07:03] } 19. Rae1 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:25:18] } 19... Qe5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:07:03] } 20. Nd5 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:24:42] } 20... Bxd5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:07:34] } 21. exd5 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:25:01] } 21... Qg5 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:07:58] } 22. h4 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:24:56] } 22... Qd8 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:02:56] } 23. Qf4 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:18:29] } 23... f5 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:01:40] } 24. Rf2?! { [%eval -1.4] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:41] } 24... h5?! { [%eval -0.63] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:30] } 25. Bf1 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:15:57] } 25... Qd7 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:05:13] } 26. Re3 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:13:34] } 26... Rbe8 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:05:32] } 27. Be2?? { [%eval -6.12] } { Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:10] } 27... Rxe3 { [%eval -5.9] [%clk 0:05:52] } 28. Qxe3 { [%eval -5.9] [%clk 0:13:30] } 28... Re8 { [%eval -5.71] [%clk 0:06:16] } 29. Qd2 { [%eval -6.24] [%clk 0:13:36] } 29... Qe7? { [%eval -3.23] } { Mistake. Rxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:26] } 30. Kf1?! { [%eval -4.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:38] } 30... Qe3 { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:06:26] } 31. Qxe3 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:11:25] } 31... Rxe3 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 0:06:51] } 32. Rg2 { [%eval -3.95] [%clk 0:11:26] } 32... Kf6 { [%eval -3.74] [%clk 0:07:00] } 33. Ke1 { [%eval -3.91] [%clk 0:09:06] } 33... f4 { [%eval -3.65] [%clk 0:04:45] } 34. gxf4 { [%eval -4.04] [%clk 0:08:46] } 34... Rh3 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:04:58] } 35. Rf2 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:09:15] } 35... Rxh4 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:05:18] } 36. Bf1 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:08:17] } 36... Kf5 { [%eval -4.02] [%clk 0:04:21] } 37. Kd2?! { [%eval -5.32] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:17] } 37... Rxf4 { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:04:26] } 38. Bh3+ { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:08:21] } 38... Kg5 { [%eval -5.17] [%clk 0:04:31] } 39. Rg2+ { [%eval -5.44] [%clk 0:09:38] } 39... Kf6 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:02:24] } 40. Be6 { [%eval -5.7] [%clk 0:08:25] } 40... g5 { [%eval -5.63] [%clk 0:02:13] } 41. Ke3 { [%eval -5.62] [%clk 0:08:05] } 41... b6 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:02:20] } 42. a4 { [%eval -5.84] [%clk 0:06:24] } 42... Rf3+ { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:04:50] } 43. Ke4 { [%eval -5.73] [%clk 0:05:28] } 43... Rf1 { [%eval -5.59] [%clk 0:03:51] } 0-1