Event: Hilton Bennett Memorial Masters
Date: 2025-01-13
White: Stark, John
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2031
Black: Metge, J. Nigel
BlackElo: 1885
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A97
Opening: Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 5400+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:51] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:41] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:54] } 2... f5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:54] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:30:21] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:31:13] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:30:48] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:30:13] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:30:58] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:30:32] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:31:22] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:30:51] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:31:38] } 7... Qe8 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:31:05] } 8. b4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:28:11] } 8... a5 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:19:48] } 9. b5 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:27:48] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:19:18] } 10. Bf4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:23:52] } 10... Bd8 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:16:24] } 11. Na4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:14:27] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:15:35] } 12. dxe5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:14:35] } 12... dxe5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:11:14] } 13. Be3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:08:20] } 13... Ng4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:56:54] } 14. Bg5 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:58:55] } 14... Bxg5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:48:47] } 15. Nxg5 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:58:38] } 15... Qh5 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:48:41] } 16. Qd5+ { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:44:34] } 16... Kh8 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:48:55] } 17. h4?! { [%eval -1.2] } { Inaccuracy. Nh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:58] } 17... h6 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:39:56] } 18. Nh3 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:43:13] } 18... f4 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:28:43] } 19. Nc3 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 0:29:27] } 19... Ndf6 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:18:50] } 20. Qc5 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:28:23] } 20... Bf5 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:18:18] } 21. Nd5 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:13:59] } 21... Nxd5 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:08:34] } 22. cxd5 { [%eval -1.93] [%clk 0:12:22] } 22... Rf7?! { [%eval -1.1] } { Inaccuracy. Rae8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:49] } 23. Rad1?! { [%eval -2.02] } { Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:32] } 23... Raf8?! { [%eval -1.11] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:08] } 24. d6 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:10:51] } 24... cxd6 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 0:09:17] } 25. Rxd6 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 0:11:09] } 25... fxg3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:15] } 26. fxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:23] } 26... Be4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:17] } 27. Nf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:39] } 27... Rxf4?? { [%eval 5.03] } { Blunder. Bxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:30] } 28. Rxf4 { [%eval 5.23] [%clk 0:06:57] } 28... Rxf4 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:03:45] } 29. gxf4 { [%eval 4.93] [%clk 0:06:04] } 29... Bxg2 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:03:54] } 30. Kxg2?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qc8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:05:48] } 30... Qxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 31. Qc8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:16] } 31... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:32] } 32. Qf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:38] } 32... Kg8?? { [%eval 2.2] } { Blunder. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:27] } 33. Qc8+ { [%clk 0:02:21] } 33... Kh7 { [%clk 0:03:55] } 34. Qf5+ { [%clk 0:02:16] } 1/2-1/2