Event: 2024 Metropolitan National Championships
Date: 2024-04-18
White: Banda Natalie Katlo
WhiteTitle: WCM
WhiteElo: 1801
Black: Laone Phoebe Moshoboro
BlackTitle: WCM
Result: 1-0
ECO: A40
Opening: Horwitz Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 75 | 30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:12:15] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:15:50] } 2. Nd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:11:38] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:16:08] } 3. c3?! { [%eval -0.16] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:59] } 3... b6?! { [%eval 0.4] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:31] } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:12:16] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:16:50] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:12:31] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:17:13] } 6. f4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:12:47] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:17:34] } 7. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:13:04] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:17:58] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:13:26] } 8... c5 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 1:18:25] } 9. Qe2?! { [%eval 0.42] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:03] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:18:34] } 10. e5 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:11:09] } 10... dxe5 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:18:54] } 11. fxe5 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:10:01] } 11... Nd5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:19:15] } 12. Qe4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:10:10] } 12... f5?! { [%eval 1.46] } { Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:59] } 13. exf6 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 1:10:28] } 13... N7xf6 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 1:19:22] } 14. Qxe6+ { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 1:10:48] } 14... Kh8 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 1:19:39] } 15. Ng5 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:10:21] } 15... Qe8?! { [%eval 2.25] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:50] } 16. Nde4?? { [%eval 0.03] } { Blunder. Ndf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:55] } 16... Nc7?? { [%eval 2.62] } { Blunder. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:16] } 17. Qe5?? { [%eval 0.48] } { Blunder. Qh3 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:12] } 17... Qd7?! { [%eval 1.39] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:05] } 18. Rf3? { [%eval 0.02] } { Mistake. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:00] } 18... Ng4?? { [%eval 1.94] } { Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:54] } 19. Qg3 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:55:29] } 19... cxd4 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 1:14:06] } 20. Nxh7?? { [%eval -0.57] } { Blunder. Qh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:35] } 20... Rxf3 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:14:08] } 21. gxf3 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:53:57] } 21... Ne3?? { [%eval 2.94] } { Blunder. dxc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:43] } 22. Nhg5 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:52:02] } 22... Nf5?? { [%eval 9.22] } { Blunder. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:48] } 23. Qh3+ { [%eval 8.62] [%clk 0:52:21] } 23... Kg8? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nh6 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:02] } 24. Qh7+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:52:45] } 24... Kf8 { [%eval #1] [%clk 1:14:22] } 25. Qh8# { [%clk 0:53:12] } 1-0