Event: Merv Morrison Memorial 2024
Site: Auckland, New Zealand
Date: 2024-10-28
White: Ang, Alphaeus Wei Ern
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2345
Black: Mao, Daqi
BlackElo: 1959
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes, 30 seconds increment.

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:33] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:25] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:59] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:48] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:23] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:07] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:45] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:33] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:06] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:44] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:32:01] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:58] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:30:59] } 8. Ne2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:33:02] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:39] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:59] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:53] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:18] } 10... Nf8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:00] } 11. a3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:29:49] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:30:43] } 12. h3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:29:06] } 12... a5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:28:14] } 13. Rae1 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:27:28] } 13... Ng6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:25:28] } 14. Nf4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:13:30] } 14... Bd7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:19:58] } 15. Nxg6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:10:22] } 15... hxg6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:19:44] } 16. f3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:07:34] } 16... Be7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:11:52] } 17. e4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:06:49] } 17... Nh5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:11:19] } 18. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:01:27] } 18... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:11:27] } 19. exd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:56:30] } 19... Qf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:10:17] } 20. Qf2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:49:33] } 20... Nf4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:09:51] } 21. Be4?? { [%eval -2.5] } { Blunder. Rxe8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:48:00] } 21... Bxh3 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 1:09:26] } 22. dxc6 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:32:20] } 22... bxc6 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 1:07:07] } 23. Qg3 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:23:13] } 23... Bxg2 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 1:04:41] } 24. Rf2 { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 1:30:30] } 24... Bh3 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 1:30:30] } 1/2-1/2