Event: Round 5: Ngcongo, Minenhle - Potgieter, Edward
Date: 2024-09-27
White: Ngcongo, Minenhle
WhiteElo: 1869
Black: Potgieter, Edward
BlackElo: 1934
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C88
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Anti-Marshall
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:24:07] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:20] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:24:28] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:44] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:24:52] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:06] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:25:17] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:29] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:25:40] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:55] } 6. Re1 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:22:41] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:17] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:23:07] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:40] } 8. a4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:23:31] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:33:02] } 9. d3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:23:28] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:33:24] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:23:15] } 10... Na5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:14] } 11. Ba2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:23:39] } 11... b4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:22:17] } 12. c3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:23:39] } 12... c5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:20:16] } 13. Nf1 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:22:34] } 13... Rb8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:16:01] } 14. Ne3?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. cxb4 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:43] } 14... b3 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:14:05] } 15. Bb1 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:22:07] } 15... Re8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:11:50] } 16. Nf5?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:58] } 16... Bc8 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:10:37] } 17. d4?! { [%eval -1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe7+ was best. } { [%clk 1:17:22] } 17... Bxf5 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 1:02:21] } 18. exf5?! { [%eval -2.28] } { Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:33] } 18... exd4 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 1:00:46] } 19. cxd4 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 1:17:44] } 19... c4 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 1:00:11] } 20. Bg5 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 1:13:10] } 20... Nd5? { [%eval -0.91] } { Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:38] } 21. Bd2?! { [%eval -1.54] } { Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:31] } 21... Qc7?? { [%eval 0.28] } { Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:43] } 22. Be4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:13:29] } 22... Nb4?? { [%eval 2.79] } { Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:27] } 23. Bxb4 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 1:12:40] } 23... Rxb4 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:52:50] } 24. f6 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 1:12:49] } 24... Bxf6 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:48:16] } 25. Bxh7+ { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 1:12:52] } 25... Kxh7 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:48:35] } 26. Rxe8 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 1:12:14] } 26... Qd7 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 0:47:51] } 27. Qe2?! { [%eval 1.87] } { Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:58] } 27... Rxa4? { [%eval 3.79] } { Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:52] } 28. Rxa4 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:45:30] } 28... Qxa4 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:44:14] } 29. Ng5+? { [%eval 1.83] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:54] } 29... Bxg5 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:40:12] } 30. Qh5+ { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:45:28] } 30... Bh6 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:40:36] } 31. Qf5+ { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:45:42] } 31... g6 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:40:58] } 32. Qxf7+ { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:45:47] } 32... Bg7 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:41:20] } 33. Qg8+?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:28] } 33... Kh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:42] } 34. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:32] } 34... c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:41] } 35. Re4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:32] } 35... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:41] } 36. Rxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:49] } 36... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:05] } 37. Qf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:20] } 37... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:26] } 38. Qe7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:03] } 38... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:44] } 39. Qh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:29] } 39... Bh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:23] } 40. Qe7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:22] } 40... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:32] } 41. Qh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:33] } 41... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:37] } 42. Qd8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:48] } 42... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:00] } 43. Qh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:23] } 43... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:10] } 44. Qd8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:43] } 1/2-1/2