Dirk Paulsen FM

0815original Berlin Since 2013 (Active) Chess.com ♟♟♟♟♟♟

64.4%- 25.2%- 10.4%

Bullet 2209

85W 21L 2D

Blitz 2477

592W 363L 66D

Rapid 2590

414W 172L 56D

Daily 2113

558W 88L 142D

Dirk Paulsen (FM) vs Sarbartho Mani (CM)

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Moves

1. e4 c5

2. d4 cxd4

3. c3 Nc6

4. cxd4 e6

5. d5 exd5

6. exd5 Nb8

7. Nf3 d6

8. Bb5+ Bd7

9. Qb3 Nf6

10. O-O Be7

11. Nc3 O-O

12. Bd3 Na6

13. Be3 Nc5

14. Bxc5 dxc5

15. Rad1 Bd6

16. a4 Rc8

17. h3 h6

18. Nd2 b6

19. Nc4 Bb8

20. d6 Be6

21. Rfe1 Re8

22. Qb5 Qd7

23. Ne5 Qxb5

24. Bxb5 Rf8

25. d7 Rcd8

26. Ng6 Bb3

27. Nxf8 Bxd1

28. Rxd1 Kxf8

29. g3 Be5

30. Kg2 Bd4

31. Ne2 Bxb2

32. Rd2 Be5

33. f4 Bc7

34. Nc3 Bb8

35. Kf3 g5

36. Ne4 Nh7

37. Kg4 gxf4

38. gxf4 Ke7

39. Kf5 Nf8

40. Nf6 Ne6

41. Re2 Kf8

42. Rg2 Nd4+

43. Ke4 Ke7

44. Ng8+ Kf8

45. Nf6 Ne6

46. Rg1 Bxf4

47. Rg8+ Ke7

48. Nd5+ Kd6

49. Rxd8 Nxd8

50. Nxf4 a6

51. Bxa6 Kxd7

52. Bb5+ Kd6

53. Kf5 Ne6

54. Nxe6 fxe6+

55. Ke4

Players

Dirk Paulsen (FM)

White

2590

+93

Sarbartho Mani (CM)

Black

2497

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20492 days 12 hours 15 minutes

Time Control

10m

Time Class

Rapid

Rated

Yes

Moves

109

Result

Win

Termination

Opening

B22 Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation

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Performance with this opening in Rapid

Dirk Paulsen 3 games

3 W 0 L 0 D 100% win

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.02.08"]
[Round "-"]
[White "0815original"]
[Black "bodhiknight"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "8/8/1p1kp2p/1Bp5/P3K3/7P/8/8 b - - 1 55"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B22"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Alapin-Sicilian-Defense-2...Nc6-3.d4-cxd4-4.cxd4"]
[UTCDate "2026.02.08"]
[UTCTime "11:57:37"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[TimeControl "600"]
[Termination "0815original won by resignation"]
[StartTime "11:57:37"]
[EndDate "2026.02.08"]
[EndTime "12:15:17"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/164401727460"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:09:53]} 1... c5 {[%clk 0:09:58]} 2. d4 {[%clk 0:09:49.5]} 2... cxd4 {[%clk 0:09:56.1]} 3. c3 {[%clk 0:09:48.6]} 3... Nc6 {[%clk 0:09:56]} 4. cxd4 {[%clk 0:09:46.7]} 4... e6 {[%clk 0:09:55.9]} 5. d5 {[%clk 0:09:40.7]} 5... exd5 {[%clk 0:09:54.4]} 6. exd5 {[%clk 0:09:39.8]} 6... Nb8 {[%clk 0:09:45.3]} 7. Nf3 {[%clk 0:09:36.5]} 7... d6 {[%clk 0:09:41.1]} 8. Bb5+ {[%clk 0:09:31.9]} 8... Bd7 {[%clk 0:09:38.7]} 9. Qb3 {[%clk 0:09:29.3]} 9... Nf6 {[%clk 0:09:34.6]} 10. O-O {[%clk 0:09:26.8]} 10... Be7 {[%clk 0:09:33.5]} 11. Nc3 {[%clk 0:09:25.3]} 11... O-O {[%clk 0:09:32.2]} 12. Bd3 {[%clk 0:09:09.5]} 12... Na6 {[%clk 0:09:24.6]} 13. Be3 {[%clk 0:08:55.6]} 13... Nc5 {[%clk 0:09:13.9]} 14. Bxc5 {[%clk 0:08:49.8]} 14... dxc5 {[%clk 0:09:13.8]} 15. Rad1 {[%clk 0:08:07.6]} 15... Bd6 {[%clk 0:09:07.1]} 16. a4 {[%clk 0:07:55]} 16... Rc8 {[%clk 0:09:00.3]} 17. h3 {[%clk 0:07:43.2]} 17... h6 {[%clk 0:08:47.1]} 18. Nd2 {[%clk 0:07:28]} 18... b6 {[%clk 0:08:26]} 19. Nc4 {[%clk 0:07:20.6]} 19... Bb8 {[%clk 0:08:23.6]} 20. d6 {[%clk 0:06:51.5]} 20... Be6 {[%clk 0:08:19.9]} 21. Rfe1 {[%clk 0:06:32.7]} 21... Re8 {[%clk 0:07:59.6]} 22. Qb5 {[%clk 0:06:14.2]} 22... Qd7 {[%clk 0:07:34.9]} 23. Ne5 {[%clk 0:05:58.7]} 23... Qxb5 {[%clk 0:07:15.3]} 24. Bxb5 {[%clk 0:05:52.3]} 24... Rf8 {[%clk 0:07:04.2]} 25. d7 {[%clk 0:05:45.6]} 25... Rcd8 {[%clk 0:06:57.8]} 26. Ng6 {[%clk 0:05:20.9]} 26... Bb3 {[%clk 0:06:39.4]} 27. Nxf8 {[%clk 0:03:56]} 27... Bxd1 {[%clk 0:06:36.9]} 28. Rxd1 {[%clk 0:03:10.8]} 28... Kxf8 {[%clk 0:06:33.1]} 29. g3 {[%clk 0:03:09.8]} 29... Be5 {[%clk 0:06:28.4]} 30. Kg2 {[%clk 0:02:59.5]} 30... Bd4 {[%clk 0:06:05.3]} 31. Ne2 {[%clk 0:02:32]} 31... Bxb2 {[%clk 0:06:01.7]} 32. Rd2 {[%clk 0:02:25.1]} 32... Be5 {[%clk 0:05:58.4]} 33. f4 {[%clk 0:02:23.8]} 33... Bc7 {[%clk 0:05:55.8]} 34. Nc3 {[%clk 0:02:22.7]} 34... Bb8 {[%clk 0:05:45.4]} 35. Kf3 {[%clk 0:02:20.7]} 35... g5 {[%clk 0:05:23.7]} 36. Ne4 {[%clk 0:02:18.1]} 36... Nh7 {[%clk 0:03:50.4]} 37. Kg4 {[%clk 0:02:11.7]} 37... gxf4 {[%clk 0:03:34]} 38. gxf4 {[%clk 0:02:10.3]} 38... Ke7 {[%clk 0:03:31.8]} 39. Kf5 {[%clk 0:02:09]} 39... Nf8 {[%clk 0:03:28.5]} 40. Nf6 {[%clk 0:02:06.3]} 40... Ne6 {[%clk 0:03:27.4]} 41. Re2 {[%clk 0:02:02.4]} 41... Kf8 {[%clk 0:03:22.1]} 42. Rg2 {[%clk 0:01:30.4]} 42... Nd4+ {[%clk 0:03:06.8]} 43. Ke4 {[%clk 0:01:28.4]} 43... Ke7 {[%clk 0:02:55.6]} 44. Ng8+ {[%clk 0:01:24.8]} 44... Kf8 {[%clk 0:02:28.8]} 45. Nf6 {[%clk 0:01:23.3]} 45... Ne6 {[%clk 0:02:14.9]} 46. Rg1 {[%clk 0:01:18]} 46... Bxf4 {[%clk 0:02:11.9]} 47. Rg8+ {[%clk 0:01:11.1]} 47... Ke7 {[%clk 0:02:11]} 48. Nd5+ {[%clk 0:01:09.9]} 48... Kd6 {[%clk 0:02:07.6]} 49. Rxd8 {[%clk 0:01:08.7]} 49... Nxd8 {[%clk 0:02:05.3]} 50. Nxf4 {[%clk 0:01:07.7]} 50... a6 {[%clk 0:02:04.4]} 51. Bxa6 {[%clk 0:01:06.2]} 51... Kxd7 {[%clk 0:02:04]} 52. Bb5+ {[%clk 0:01:05.4]} 52... Kd6 {[%clk 0:02:03.2]} 53. Kf5 {[%clk 0:01:00.5]} 53... Ne6 {[%clk 0:01:57.9]} 54. Nxe6 {[%clk 0:00:58.9]} 54... fxe6+ {[%clk 0:01:57.8]} 55. Ke4 {[%clk 0:00:58.1]} 1-0