Event: 2024 Australasian Masters
Site: Melbourne Chess Club, Australia
Date: 2024-12-19
White: Ang, Alphaeus Wei Ern
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2327
Black: Bayaca, Sterling
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2169
Result: 1-0
ECO: D45
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 1:30.00 + 0.30 increment from move 1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:16:48] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:25] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:16:36] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:50] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:16:52] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:14] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:17:15] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:32] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:17:36] } 6. Qc2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:39] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:17:53] } 7. dxc5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:09] } 7... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:18:09] } 8. a3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:29:30] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:13:14] } 9. b4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:29:37] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:13:34] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:29:46] } 10... dxc4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:10:44] } 11. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:29:43] } 11... b5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:10:54] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:23:46] } 12... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:09:56] } 13. e4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:20:10] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:59:34] } 14. Nxb5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:12:01] } 14... axb5 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:46:39] } 15. e5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:12:24] } 15... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:46:20] } 16. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:12:46] } 16... Bb7 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:46:42] } 17. Rd1 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:56:39] } 17... Qb8 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:41:51] } 18. Qe2?! { [%eval -1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:20] } 18... Rxa3 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:34:57] } 19. Ng4?! { [%eval -2.44] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:41:06] } 19... Bxb4+ { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:24:14] } 20. Kf1 { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:41:24] } 20... Nd5 { [%eval -2.19] [%clk 0:23:01] } 21. Qe4 { [%eval -2.36] [%clk 0:31:48] } 21... Rxd3 { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 0:22:12] } 22. Rxd3 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:31:02] } 22... Bc3 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:17:21] } 23. Bxc3 { [%eval -2.32] [%clk 0:15:53] } 23... Nxc3 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:17:42] } 24. Qd4 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 0:15:29] } 24... Nd5 { [%eval -2.07] [%clk 0:12:54] } 25. Rg3? { [%eval -3.78] } { Mistake. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:30] } 25... f6 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:10:31] } 26. h4 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:15:26] } 26... h5?! { [%eval -2.93] } { Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:47] } 27. Ne3 { [%eval -2.99] [%clk 0:13:56] } 27... Nf4 { [%eval -2.98] [%clk 0:08:13] } 28. Qb2 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:12:25] } 28... Rc8? { [%eval -1.35] } { Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:02] } 29. Kg1 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:10:53] } 29... Rc1+?! { [%eval -0.35] } { Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:43] } 30. Kh2 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:10:40] } 30... Rxh1+ { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:03:45] } 31. Kxh1 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:11:10] } 31... e5?? { [%eval 2.52] } { Blunder. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:00] } 32. Qb3+ { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:10:45] } 32... Kh8?? { [%eval 4.71] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:51] } 33. Qf7 { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:10:46] } 33... g6?? { [%eval #13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:57] } 34. Nf5 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:09:54] } 34... Bxg2+ { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:01:16] } 35. Rxg2 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:10:09] } 35... Qg8 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:01:02] } 36. Qxf6+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:10:34] } 36... Kh7 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:01:28] } 37. Qe7+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:10:59] } 1-0