Pirs, Matjaz vs Schneider, Uku

[Event "Round 3: Pirs, Matjaz - Schneider, Uku"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/36th-nato-chess-championship-2026/round-3/g1jUkHiN/8NRot2Jy"]
[Date "2026.10.13"]
[Round "3.44"]
[White "Pirs, Matjaz"]
[Black "Schneider, Uku"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[WhiteFideId "14606941"]
[BlackElo "1647"]
[BlackFideId "4511280"]
[TimeControl "90+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A03"]
[Opening "Bird Opening: Dutch 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/8NRot2Jy"]

1. f4 { [%eval -0.23] } 1... d5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:29:57] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval -0.24] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:30:19] } 3. g3 { [%eval -0.25] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:30:23] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval -0.05] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:28] } 5. c3 { [%eval -0.49] } 5... c6 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:29:59] } 6. d3 { [%eval -0.56] } 6... h6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:29:38] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.35] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:28:59] } 8. e3 { [%eval -0.66] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:28:32] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval -0.58] } 9... Nc5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:26:36] } 10. Rd1 { [%eval -0.72] } 10... O-O { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:26:29] } 11. d4 { [%eval -0.77] } 11... Nce4 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 1:25:52] } 12. Nbd2?! { [%eval -1.41] } { Inaccuracy. Nfd2 was best. } 12... c5?! { [%eval -0.83] } { Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:41] } 13. Qe1? { [%eval -2.22] } { Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } 13... Nxd2 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 1:23:10] } 14. Nxd2?? { [%eval -4.3] } { Blunder. Rxd2 was best. } 14... Bc2 { [%eval -4.38] [%clk 1:22:20] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval -4.5] } 15... Bxd1 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 1:22:24] } 16. Qxd1 { [%eval -4.52] } 16... b5 { [%eval -3.91] [%clk 1:19:24] } 17. dxc5?! { [%eval -5.15] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } 17... Bxc5 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 1:19:43] } 18. Nb3 { [%eval -5.1] } 18... Qb6 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 1:17:58] } 19. Qe2 { [%eval -5.46] } 19... b4 { [%eval -5.44] [%clk 1:16:03] } 20. Nxc5 { [%eval -5.44] } 20... Qxc5 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 1:16:10] } 21. Bd2 { [%eval -5.46] } 21... Rac8 { [%eval -4.38] [%clk 1:13:43] } 22. Qe1 { [%eval -4.39] } 22... bxc3 { [%eval -3.98] [%clk 1:09:39] } 23. Bxc3 { [%eval -4.4] } 23... Rfd8 { [%eval -4.34] [%clk 1:07:24] } 24. Bd4 { [%eval -4.18] } 24... Qc2 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 1:07:08] } 25. b4 { [%eval -4.27] } 25... Qa4 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 1:06:00] } 26. Bc5?! { [%eval -5.96] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } 26... Nd7 { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 1:04:09] } 27. Bd4 { [%eval -4.55] } 27... Rc2?! { [%eval -3.33] } { Inaccuracy. Qa3 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:34] } 28. Qd1? { [%eval -5.47] } { Mistake. a3 was best. } 28... Rdc8 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 1:03:33] } 29. a3 { [%eval -5.31] } 29... Nb6?? { [%eval -1.94] } { Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:19] } 30. Bf1 { [%eval -2.51] } 30... Qc6? { [%eval -1.15] } { Mistake. g6 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:28] } 31. Qg4 { [%eval -1.47] } 31... g6 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 1:01:22] } 32. Qh4 { [%eval -1.4] } 32... Nd7? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:45] } 33. Qxh6 { [%eval 0.0] } 33... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:09] } 34. fxe5 { [%eval 0.0] } 34... Qe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:31] } 35. Qf4?? { [%eval -1.76] } { Blunder. Bh3 was best. } 35... Rc1? { [%eval -0.2] } { Mistake. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:14] } 36. Rxc1 { [%eval -0.29] } 36... Rxc1 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:48:42] } 37. g4? { [%eval -2.04] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } 37... Nf8 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:43:41] } 38. Kf2?? { [%eval -5.4] } { Blunder. Qf3 was best. } 38... Qe7?? { [%eval -1.69] } { Blunder. Qc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:38] } 39. Bc5?? { [%eval -4.94] } { Blunder. e6 was best. } 39... Qh4+ { [%eval -4.47] [%clk 0:43:35] } 40. Qg3 { [%eval -3.93] } 40... Qxg3+?? { [%eval -0.05] } { Blunder. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:16] } 41. hxg3 { [%eval -0.02] } 41... Ra1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:41] } 42. Bxa7 { [%eval -0.2] } 42... Rxa3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:43:03] } 43. Bc5 { [%eval -0.25] } 43... Nd7 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:43:25] } 44. Bd6 { [%eval -0.1] } 44... Nb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:25] } 45. Bc5 { [%eval -0.05] } 45... Nc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:30] } 46. Bg2 { [%eval -0.24] } 46... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:40:23] } 47. Bxd5 { [%eval -0.25] } 47... Nd3+ { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:40:40] } 48. Ke2 { [%eval -0.1] } 48... Nxc5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:40:25] } 49. bxc5 { [%eval -0.24] } 49... Ra5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:40:51] } 50. Kf3? { [%eval -1.6] } { Mistake. g5 was best. } 50... Rxc5 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:41:16] } 51. Bb3 { [%eval -1.28] } 51... Kg7 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:41:09] } 52. Ba2 { [%eval -1.88] } 52... f6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:28] } 53. Bb3 { [%eval 0.0] } 53... Kh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:15] } 54. Be6 { [%eval 0.0] } 54... Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:29] } 55. Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] } 55... Rc4 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:38:17] } 56. Be6 { [%eval -0.91] } 56... Ra4 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:38:21] } 57. Bd7 { [%eval -1.95] } 57... Rb4?! { [%eval -1.28] } { Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:36] } 58. Be6 { [%eval -0.42] } 58... Kh6 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:39:01] } 59. Bd7 { [%eval -0.9] } 59... Kg7?! { [%eval -0.25] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:22] } 60. Bc6?? { [%eval -2.19] } { Blunder. g5 was best. } 60... Kf8?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:43] } 61. Be4 { [%eval -0.1] } 61... g5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:39:54] } 62. Bf5 { [%eval -0.17] } 62... Ke7 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:40:12] } 63. Ke2 { [%eval -0.02] } 63... Kd6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:40:28] } 64. Kf3 { [%eval -0.38] } 64... Kc5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:40:46] } 65. Bd7 { [%eval -0.68] } 65... Rc4?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. Kc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:10] } 66. Be6 { [%eval -0.06] } 66... Ra4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:38:32] } 67. Bd7 { [%eval -0.21] } 67... Ra5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:38:57] } 68. Be6 { [%eval 0.0] } 68... Kb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:19] } 69. Bf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 69... Kc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:42] } 70. Ke2 { [%eval -0.03] } 70... Ra2+ { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:39:48] } 71. Kf3?? { [%eval -6.16] } { Blunder. Ke1 was best. } 71... Kd2 { [%eval -6.2] [%clk 0:40:00] } 72. Kf2 { [%eval -5.67] } 72... Ra3 { [%eval -5.54] [%clk 0:39:45] } 73. e4 { [%eval -6.3] } 73... Re3 { [%eval -6.3] [%clk 0:39:46] } 74. Bg6 { [%eval -6.31] } 74... Re2+ { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:40:08] } 75. Kf3 { [%eval -5.73] } 75... Ke1 { [%eval -6.17] [%clk 0:40:23] } 76. Be8 { [%eval -6.24] } 76... Rf2+ { [%eval -6.15] [%clk 0:40:43] } 77. Ke3 { [%eval -6.07] } 77... Kf1 { [%eval -5.81] [%clk 0:40:57] } 78. Bc6 { [%eval -6.27] } 78... Kg1 { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 0:40:12] } 79. Bd5 { [%eval -6.5] } 79... Rf1 { [%eval -6.0] [%clk 0:40:03] } 80. Bc6 { [%eval -5.83] } 80... Kh2 { [%eval -6.72] [%clk 0:40:08] } 81. Bd7 { [%eval -6.68] } 81... Kxg3 { [%eval -6.61] [%clk 0:40:30] } 82. Bf5 { [%eval -6.57] } 82... Rf4 { [%eval -6.49] [%clk 0:39:50] } 83. Kd4 { [%eval -7.38] } 83... Rxg4 { [%eval -7.44] [%clk 0:40:11] } 84. Kd5 { [%eval -6.64] } 84... Rf4 { [%eval -6.51] [%clk 0:25:30] } 85. Ke6 { [%eval -6.94] } 85... Kh4 { [%eval -7.4] [%clk 0:25:55] } 86. Kxf6 { [%eval -7.09] } 86... g4 { [%eval -6.52] [%clk 0:26:20] } 87. e5?? { [%eval #-15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke5 was best. } 87... g3 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:26:45] } 0-1