Chasin, Nico vs Bortnyk, Mykola

109th Edward Lasker Memorial - Marshall Club Championship 2025 · Round 7 · 2025.12.17 · 0-1 · A21 English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81. 82. 83. 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 91. 92. 93. 94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100. 101. 102. 103. 104. 105. 106. 107. 108. 109. 110. 111. 112. 113. 114. 115.
PGN
[Event "109th Edward Lasker Memorial - Marshall Club Championship 2025"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.12.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Chasin, Nico"]
[Black "Bortnyk, Mykola"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "230"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[WhiteFideId "30908477"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[BlackFideId "14120836"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]

1. c4 { [%clk 1:26:22] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:22] } 2. Nc3 { [%clk 1:24:24] }
2... Bb4 { [%clk 1:30:36] } 3. Nd5 { [%clk 1:23:56] } 3... a5
{ [%clk 1:31:01] } 4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:24:16] } 4... d6 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 5. a3
{ [%clk 1:24:04] } 5... Bc5 { [%clk 1:31:49] } 6. e3 { [%clk 1:24:04] } 6... c6
{ [%clk 1:32:09] } 7. Nc3 { [%clk 1:24:29] } 7... Nd7 { [%clk 1:32:18] } 8. d4
{ [%clk 1:23:36] } 8... Ba7 { [%clk  1:32:25] } 9. g3 { [%clk 1:20:39] } 9...
Ngf6 { [%clk 1:32:04] } 10. Bg2 { [%clk  1:21:01] } 10... O-O
{ [%clk 1:31:34] } 11. O-O { [%clk 1:21:21] } 11... Re8 { [%clk 1:31:28] } 12.
b3 { [%clk 1:19:34] } 12... e4 { [%clk 1:30:01] } 13. Nd2 { [%clk 1:18:55] }
13... d5 { [%clk 1:28:15] } 14. Bb2 { [%clk 1:14:21] } 14... Nf8
{ [%clk 1:22:27] } 15. f3 { [%clk 1:08:05] } 15... exf3 { [%clk 1:21:48] } 16.
Qxf3 { [%clk 1:08:08] } 16... Bg4 { [%clk 1:21:07] } 17. Qf2 { [%clk 1:07:56] }
17... Qd7 { [%clk 1:21:30] } 18. Kh1 { [%clk 1:00:49] } 18... Ng6
{ [%clk 1:16:46] } 19. Rae1 { [%clk 0:55:48] } 19... Rad8 { [%clk 1:09:52] }
20. c5 { [%clk 0:51:16] } 20... Be6 { [%clk 1:04:50] } 21. Qg1 $2
{ Mistake. e4 was best.[%clk 0:48:01] } 21... Bb8 { [%clk 1:04:23] } 22. Rxf6
{ [%clk 0:44:05] } 22... gxf6 { [%clk  1:03:39] } 23. Qf2 { [%clk 0:43:20] }
23... Bh3 { [%clk 1:03:23] } 24. Bf3 { [%clk  0:40:54] } 24... f5
{ [%clk 1:00:53] } 25. Ne2 { [%clk 0:39:23] } 25... Re7 { [%clk 0:58:56] } 26.
Nf4 { [%clk 0:38:39] } 26... Bg4 { [%clk 0:57:55] } 27. Bg2 { [%clk  0:39:08] }
27... Nxf4 { [%clk 0:54:08] } 28. gxf4 { [%clk 0:39:28] } 28... f6
{ [%clk 0:54:14] } 29. Qh4 { [%clk 0:35:05] } 29... Qe8 { [%clk 0:54:42] } 30.
Rg1 $2 { Mistake. Qf2 was best.[%clk 0:35:25] } 30... Rxe3 { [%clk 0:52:03] }
31. h3 { [%clk 0:35:20] } 31... Bxf4 { [%clk 0:52:16] } 32. hxg4
{ [%clk 0:34:39] } 32... Bg5 { [%clk 0:52:42] } 33. Qh5 { [%clk 0:34:04] }
33... Re2 { [%clk 0:51:10] } 34. Bc1 { [%clk 0:33:17] } 34... Bxd2
{ [%clk 0:50:50] } 35. Bf3 { [%clk 0:33:10] } 35... Bxc1 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Be3 was best.[%clk 0:49:07] } 36. gxf5+ { [%clk  0:32:12] } 36...
Kh8 { [%clk 0:49:24] } 37. Bxe2 { [%clk 0:32:05] } 37... Qxh5+
{ [%clk 0:49:22] } 38. Bxh5 { [%clk 0:32:34] } 38... Bb2 { [%clk 0:49:31] } 39.
Rd1 { [%clk 0:32:00] } 39... Rg8 { [%clk 0:46:40] } 40. b4 { [%clk 0:28:35] }
40... axb4 { [%clk 0:38:39] } 41. axb4 { [%clk 0:29:03] } 41... Ra8 $2
{ Mistake. Rg3  was best.[%clk 0:38:51] } 42. Rd2 { [%clk 0:23:38] } 42... Bc3
{ [%clk 0:33:08] } 43. Rd3 { [%clk 0:23:52] } 43... Bxb4 { [%clk 0:33:33] } 44.
Rb3 { [%clk 0:23:28] } 44... Ra4 { [%clk 0:33:58] } 45. Bf7 $2
{ Mistake. Be8 was best.[%clk 0:23:20] } 45... Ba5 { [%clk 0:30:49] } 46. Rxb7
{ [%clk 0:06:14] } 46... Rxd4 { [%clk  0:31:17] } 47. Ra7 { [%clk 0:06:33] }
47... Bb4 $2 { Mistake. Bc3 was best.[%clk 0:31:25] } 48. Rc7
{ [%clk 0:06:51] } 48... Bxc5 { [%clk 0:31:29] } 49. Rxc6 { [%clk 0:07:20] }
49... Bb4 { [%clk 0:31:51] } 50. Kg2 { [%clk 0:06:17] } 50... Kg7
{ [%clk 0:22:24] } 51. Rc7 { [%clk 0:06:35] } 51... Kh6 { [%clk 0:22:53] } 52.
Be6 { [%clk 0:06:42] } 52... Rd3 { [%clk 0:22:04] } 53. Bg8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Rd7 was  best.[%clk 0:04:40] } 53... d4 { [%clk 0:22:07] } 54.
Rxh7+ { [%clk 0:03:53] } 54... Kg5 { [%clk 0:22:36] } 55. Be6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best.[%clk  0:03:28] } 55... Kg4 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Rc3  was best.[%clk 0:21:27] } 56. Rh6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Rf7 was  best.[%clk 0:02:29] } 56... Rd2+ $2
{ Mistake. Be7 was  best.[%clk 0:21:52] } 57. Kf1 { [%clk 0:02:49] } 57... Be7
{ [%clk 0:18:59] } 58. Rg6+ { [%clk 0:03:16] } 58... Kf3 { [%clk 0:18:40] } 59.
Bd5+ { [%clk 0:03:45] } 59... Kf4 { [%clk 0:19:04] } 60. Rg2 { [%clk 0:04:13] }
60... Rd1+ { [%clk  0:19:20] } 61. Ke2 { [%clk 0:04:41] } 61... Rb1
{ [%clk 0:19:21] } 62. Kd3 { [%clk  0:04:07] } 62... Bc5 { [%clk 0:18:52] } 63.
Be6 { [%clk 0:02:40] } 63... Rd1+ { [%clk 0:19:16] } 64. Rd2 { [%clk 0:03:05] }
64... Rh1 { [%clk 0:19:41] } 65. Rf2+ { [%clk 0:02:44] } 65... Ke5
{ [%clk 0:20:10] } 66. Re2+ { [%clk 0:03:07] } 66... Kd6 { [%clk 0:20:39] } 67.
Bc4 { [%clk 0:01:48] } 67... Rh3+ { [%clk 0:21:03] } 68. Ke4 { [%clk 0:02:15] }
68... Bb6 { [%clk 0:21:22] } 69. Bd3 { [%clk 0:01:00] } 69... Ba7
{ [%clk 0:21:51] } 70. Re1 { [%clk 0:01:16] } 70... Bc5 { [%clk 0:22:15] } 71.
Re2 { [%clk 0:01:40] } 71... Bb6 { [%clk 0:22:44] } 72. Re1 { [%clk 0:02:05] }
72... Ba5 { [%clk 0:23:12] } 73. Re2 { [%clk 0:00:56] } 73... Kc5
{ [%clk  0:23:41] } 74. Ba6 { [%clk 0:00:55] } 74... Rh4+ { [%clk 0:23:07] }
75. Kf3 { [%clk 0:01:04] } 75... Bc7 { [%clk 0:23:31] } 76. Rc2+
{ [%clk 0:01:28] } 76... Kb6 { [%clk 0:24:00] } 77. Bd3 { [%clk 0:01:25] }
77... Be5 { [%clk 0:24:28] } 78. Rc8 { [%clk 0:01:40] } 78... Rh3+
{ [%clk 0:24:53] } 79. Ke2 { [%clk 0:02:08] } 79... Bf4 { [%clk 0:25:09] } 80.
Re8 { [%clk 0:01:33] } 80... Kc6 { [%clk 0:24:30] } 81. Rc8+ { [%clk 0:01:43] }
81... Kd7 { [%clk 0:24:55] } 82. Rc4 { [%clk 0:01:53] } 82... Be3
{ [%clk 0:24:28] } 83. Ra4 { [%clk 0:01:38] } 83... Kd6 { [%clk 0:24:57] } 84.
Ra6+ { [%clk 0:02:01] } 84... Ke5 { [%clk 0:25:27] } 85. Re6+
{ [%clk  0:02:13] } 85... Kf4 { [%clk 0:25:56] } 86. Be4 { [%clk 0:00:51] }
86... Bc1 { [%clk 0:25:48] } 87. Kd1 { [%clk 0:01:02] } 87... Rc3
{ [%clk 0:25:37] } 88. Bc2 { [%clk 0:00:33] } 88... d3 { [%clk 0:26:00] } 89.
Bxd3 { [%clk 0:00:44] } 89... Rxd3+ { [%clk 0:26:27] } 90. Kc2
{ [%clk 0:01:11] } 90... Rd8 { [%clk 0:25:20] } 91. Rxf6 { [%clk 0:01:40] }
91... Rc8+ { [%clk 0:25:10] } 92. Kd3 { [%clk 0:02:09] } 92... Bb2
{ [%clk 0:25:35] } 93. Rb6 { [%clk 0:02:28] } 93... Be5 { [%clk  0:25:52] } 94.
f6 { [%clk 0:02:39] } 94... Rd8+ { [%clk 0:26:03] } 95. Ke2 { [%clk  0:02:52] }
95... Rf8 { [%clk 0:26:24] } 96. Rb4+ { [%clk 0:03:16] } 96... Kf5
{ [%clk 0:26:53] } 97. f7 { [%clk 0:03:23] } 97... Rxf7 { [%clk 0:27:18] } 98.
Ra4 { [%clk 0:03:41] } 98... Rb7 { [%clk 0:26:33] } 99. Kd3 { [%clk 0:03:53] }
99... Rb3+ { [%clk 0:26:57] } 100. Kc2 { [%clk 0:03:57] } 100... Rg3
{ [%clk 0:27:12] } 101. Kd2 { [%clk 0:04:15] } 101... Bc3+ { [%clk 0:27:24] }
102. Ke2 { [%clk  0:03:30] } 102... Rh3 { [%clk 0:27:47] } 103. Kf2
{ [%clk 0:02:44] } 103... Ke5 { [%clk 0:28:12] } 104. Kg2 { [%clk 0:03:08] }
104... Rd3 { [%clk 0:28:33] } 105. Rh4 { [%clk 0:02:37] } 105... Bd4
{ [%clk 0:28:43] } 106. Rh5+ { [%clk 0:02:46] } 106... Kf4 { [%clk 0:29:09] }
107. Rh4+ { [%clk 0:03:05] } 107... Kf5 { [%clk  0:29:38] } 108. Rh3
{ [%clk 0:02:16] } 108... Be3 { [%clk 0:29:56] } 109. Rh8 { [%clk 0:02:03] }
109... Kg4 { [%clk 0:30:19] } 110. Rg8+ { [%clk 0:01:47] } 110... Bg5
{ [%clk 0:30:47] } 111. Rf8 { [%clk 0:02:06] } 111... Rd7 { [%clk  0:30:58] }
112. Rf2 { [%clk 0:01:33] } 112... Be3 { [%clk 0:31:02] } 113. Ra2
{ [%clk 0:01:28] } 113... Rd1 { [%clk 0:31:27] } 114. Re2 $4
{ Checkmate is now  unavoidable. Ra4+ was best.[%clk 0:00:40] } 114... Kf4
{ [%clk 0:31:52] } 115. Kh2 { [%clk 0:00:32] } 115... Kf3 { [%clk 0:32:14] }
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