Event: 98th Caplin Hastings Weekend Inter 2025
Site: Horntye Park, Hastings, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-01-04
White: Bloom, Paul
WhiteElo: 1706
Black: Lee, Donghwa
BlackElo: 1575
Result: 1-0
ECO: C78
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 110 minutes + 10 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:50:17] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:50:14] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:50:22] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:50:11] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:50:25] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:50:09] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:50:31] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:49:58] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:50:32] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:46:42] } 6. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:49:26] } 6... dxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:46:39] } 7. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:49:27] } 7... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:43:06] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:48:42] } 8... Qd5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:38:17] } 9. Nd3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:27:54] } 9... Bb6?? { [%eval 4.26] } { Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:38:05] } 10. Nf4 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 1:26:26] } 10... Qe5 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 1:33:45] } 11. d3 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 1:25:42] } 11... Nxf2? { [%eval 6.55] } { Mistake. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:32:59] } 12. Qxe5+ { [%eval 6.64] [%clk 1:25:29] } 12... Kd8 { [%eval 6.55] [%clk 1:32:20] } 13. Rxf2 { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 1:23:42] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 6.51] [%clk 1:32:08] } 14. Qc3 { [%eval 6.52] [%clk 1:23:40] } 14... a5 { [%eval 6.91] [%clk 1:21:48] } 15. d4 { [%eval 6.98] [%clk 1:17:11] } 15... Re4 { [%eval 7.51] [%clk 1:18:04] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 7.41] [%clk 1:15:47] } 16... g5 { [%eval 7.76] [%clk 1:17:15] } 17. Ne2 { [%eval 7.76] [%clk 1:15:15] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 7.71] [%clk 1:16:37] } 18. Nd2 { [%eval 7.64] [%clk 1:14:46] } 18... Rg4 { [%eval 8.53] [%clk 1:15:04] } 19. h3 { [%eval 8.52] [%clk 1:14:47] } 19... Rxg2+ { [%eval 8.45] [%clk 1:03:30] } 20. Kxg2 { [%eval 8.48] [%clk 1:14:33] } 20... Bd5+ { [%eval 8.77] [%clk 1:00:34] } 21. Kh2 { [%eval 8.58] [%clk 1:14:01] } 21... Kd7 { [%eval 9.1] [%clk 0:59:07] } 22. Bxg5 { [%eval 9.1] [%clk 1:13:43] } 22... Rg8 { [%eval 9.12] [%clk 0:58:35] } 23. Qe3 { [%eval 8.99] [%clk 1:13:37] } 23... Ba7 { [%eval 10.17] [%clk 0:56:08] } 24. Qe7+ { [%eval 10.05] [%clk 1:13:34] } 24... Kc8 { [%eval 10.32] [%clk 0:56:07] } 25. c4 { [%eval 10.14] [%clk 1:13:03] } 25... Be6 { [%eval 10.15] [%clk 0:56:09] } 26. Nf4 { [%eval 10.36] [%clk 1:12:51] } 26... Bd7 { [%eval 10.42] [%clk 0:52:51] } 27. Nf3 { [%eval 10.22] [%clk 1:11:41] } 27... Re8 { [%eval 10.84] [%clk 0:48:51] } 28. Qxf7 { [%eval 10.53] [%clk 1:11:41] } 28... b5 { [%eval 10.78] [%clk 0:47:39] } 29. Ne5 { [%eval 11.3] [%clk 1:11:10] } 29... Rxe5 { [%eval 11.04] [%clk 0:44:54] } 30. dxe5 { [%eval 11.01] [%clk 1:11:21] } 30... Bxf2?! { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:58] } 31. e6 { [%eval #8] [%clk 1:11:17] } 31... Bxe6 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:43:54] } 32. Nxe6 { [%eval #5] [%clk 1:11:13] } 32... Bb6 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:43:52] } 33. c5 { [%eval #4] [%clk 1:11:16] } 1-0