Philip Soo vs Adriana Nikolova (WGM)

Daily 1137 13W 11L 3D

Rapid 935 5W 6L 0D

Blitz 716 134W 253L 11D

Bullet 715 7W 12L 0D

Philip Soo vs Adriana Nikolova (WGM)

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Moves

1. e4 c5

2. d4 cxd4

3. Qxd4 Nc6

4. Qd1 d6

5. Nc3 Nf6

6. Nf3 g6

7. Bd3 Bg7

8. O-O O-O

9. Be3 Bg4

10. Re1 Bxf3

11. Qxf3 Ne5

12. Qh3 Rc8

13. Rad1 a6

14. Bh6 Nc4

15. Bxc4 Rxc4

16. Bxg7 Kxg7

17. Qd3 b5

18. a3 Qc7

19. h3 Rc8

20. Re3 b4

21. axb4 Rxb4

22. Rb1 Rc4

23. f4 Qc5

24. g4 Rd4

25. Qe2 Nxe4

26. Nxe4 Rxe4

27. Kf2 Rxe3

28. Qxe3 Qxc2+

29. Kf3 Qxb1

30. Kg3 Rc2

31. f5 Qxb2

32. Qf3 Qe5+

33. Qf4 Rc3+

34. Kg2 Qxf4

35. f6+ exf6

36. h4 Qd2+

37. Kf1 Rc1#

Players

Philip Soo

White

727

-1722

Adriana Nikolova (WGM)

Black

2449

Game Details

Date: Jan 1, 1970
Start Time: 00:00 UTC
Duration: 20391 days 20 hours 23 minutes
Time Control: 5m + 2s
Time Class: Blitz
Rated: No
Moves: 74
Result: Loss
Termination

Opening

B21 Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit

Actions

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2025.10.30"]
[Round "-"]
[White "philipsoo"]
[Black "AdrianaNikolova"]
[Result "0-1"]
[CurrentPosition "8/5pkp/p2p1pp1/8/6PP/8/3q4/2r2K2 w - - 3 38"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "B21"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Sicilian-Defense-Smith-Morra-Gambit-2...cxd4-3.Qxd4-Nc6-4.Qd1"]
[UTCDate "2025.10.30"]
[UTCTime "20:12:50"]
[WhiteElo "727"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[TimeControl "300+2"]
[Termination "AdrianaNikolova won by checkmate"]
[StartTime "20:12:50"]
[EndDate "2025.10.30"]
[EndTime "20:23:28"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/144927345234"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:05:02]} 1... c5 {[%clk 0:05:02]} 2. d4 {[%clk 0:05:01.9]} 2... cxd4 {[%clk 0:04:58.7]} 3. Qxd4 {[%clk 0:05:03.8]} 3... Nc6 {[%clk 0:04:59.7]} 4. Qd1 {[%clk 0:05:05.4]} 4... d6 {[%clk 0:04:59.6]} 5. Nc3 {[%clk 0:05:06.9]} 5... Nf6 {[%clk 0:05:00.9]} 6. Nf3 {[%clk 0:05:07.6]} 6... g6 {[%clk 0:05:00.5]} 7. Bd3 {[%clk 0:05:07.3]} 7... Bg7 {[%clk 0:05:01.5]} 8. O-O {[%clk 0:05:01.4]} 8... O-O {[%clk 0:05:02.6]} 9. Be3 {[%clk 0:05:00.6]} 9... Bg4 {[%clk 0:05:00.1]} 10. Re1 {[%clk 0:04:58.3]} 10... Bxf3 {[%clk 0:04:29.5]} 11. Qxf3 {[%clk 0:04:57.8]} 11... Ne5 {[%clk 0:04:28.2]} 12. Qh3 {[%clk 0:04:35.5]} 12... Rc8 {[%clk 0:04:06.4]} 13. Rad1 {[%clk 0:04:29.4]} 13... a6 {[%clk 0:03:49.1]} 14. Bh6 {[%clk 0:04:27.7]} 14... Nc4 {[%clk 0:03:36.7]} 15. Bxc4 {[%clk 0:04:18.1]} 15... Rxc4 {[%clk 0:03:36.9]} 16. Bxg7 {[%clk 0:04:11.5]} 16... Kxg7 {[%clk 0:03:38]} 17. Qd3 {[%clk 0:03:53.2]} 17... b5 {[%clk 0:03:33.9]} 18. a3 {[%clk 0:03:51.6]} 18... Qc7 {[%clk 0:03:27.7]} 19. h3 {[%clk 0:03:47.3]} 19... Rc8 {[%clk 0:03:26.3]} 20. Re3 {[%clk 0:03:46.5]} 20... b4 {[%clk 0:03:24]} 21. axb4 {[%clk 0:03:46.4]} 21... Rxb4 {[%clk 0:03:25.9]} 22. Rb1 {[%clk 0:03:27.2]} 22... Rc4 {[%clk 0:03:23.4]} 23. f4 {[%clk 0:03:16.3]} 23... Qc5 {[%clk 0:03:15.5]} 24. g4 {[%clk 0:02:58.6]} 24... Rd4 {[%clk 0:02:48.4]} 25. Qe2 {[%clk 0:02:30.6]} 25... Nxe4 {[%clk 0:02:40.5]} 26. Nxe4 {[%clk 0:02:29.4]} 26... Rxe4 {[%clk 0:02:27.7]} 27. Kf2 {[%clk 0:02:10.1]} 27... Rxe3 {[%clk 0:02:18.7]} 28. Qxe3 {[%clk 0:02:09.3]} 28... Qxc2+ {[%clk 0:02:19.6]} 29. Kf3 {[%clk 0:02:02]} 29... Qxb1 {[%clk 0:02:18.4]} 30. Kg3 {[%clk 0:01:42.1]} 30... Rc2 {[%clk 0:02:00.7]} 31. f5 {[%clk 0:01:34]} 31... Qxb2 {[%clk 0:01:55.8]} 32. Qf3 {[%clk 0:01:26.8]} 32... Qe5+ {[%clk 0:01:31.8]} 33. Qf4 {[%clk 0:00:59.7]} 33... Rc3+ {[%clk 0:01:29.2]} 34. Kg2 {[%clk 0:00:51.3]} 34... Qxf4 {[%clk 0:01:30.1]} 35. f6+ {[%clk 0:00:51.7]} 35... exf6 {[%clk 0:01:26.2]} 36. h4 {[%clk 0:00:43.2]} 36... Qd2+ {[%clk 0:01:25.9]} 37. Kf1 {[%clk 0:00:41.9]} 37... Rc1# {[%clk 0:01:27]} 0-1