Event: 98th Caplin Hastings Weekend Open 2025
Site: Horntye Park, Hastings, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-01-03
White: Flynn, David
WhiteElo: 1846
Black: Zhang, Kendrick Botong
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 1994
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 110 minutes + 10 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:50:17] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:50:09] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:50:25] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:50:06] } 3. Nge2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:50:28] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:49:27] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:50:29] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:44:56] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:47:30] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:41:23] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:45:18] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:38:00] } 7. d3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:43:16] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:36:59] } 8. f4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:43:16] } 8... d6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:30:50] } 9. h3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:40:23] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:28:59] } 10. g4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:39:41] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:27:25] } 11. Ng3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:37:22] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:17:08] } 12. Nce2?! { [%eval 0.09] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:17] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:12:27] } 13. f5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:28:04] } 13... e5?? { [%eval 2.29] } { Blunder. Bh4 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:32] } 14. g5 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 1:24:04] } 14... f6 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 1:00:14] } 15. g6 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 1:21:43] } 15... h6?! { [%eval 4.01] } { Inaccuracy. Rfc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:55] } 16. Nc3?! { [%eval 2.78] } { Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:47] } 16... Nb6?! { [%eval 4.1] } { Inaccuracy. Rfc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:04] } 17. Nh5 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:54:49] } 17... Rfc8 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:49:51] } 18. Rf3 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:46:21] } 18... b4 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:41:18] } 19. Ne2 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:45:51] } 19... d5 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 0:39:59] } 20. Rg3 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:45:35] } 20... dxe4 { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:38:59] } 21. dxe4 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:44:37] } 21... Rd8 { [%eval 3.07] [%clk 0:37:32] } 22. Qf1?! { [%eval 2.04] } { Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:38] } 22... Qd7 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:32:33] } 23. Rd3 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:34:22] } 23... Nd4? { [%eval 3.34] } { Mistake. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:21] } 24. Nxd4 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:33:55] } 24... exd4?! { [%eval 4.1] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:07] } 25. Bxh6 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:32:17] } 25... c4?! { [%eval 5.45] } { Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:01] } 26. Rg3? { [%eval 3.42] } { Mistake. Bxg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:54] } 26... Bf8 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:25:06] } 27. Bf4?! { [%eval 2.65] } { Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:51] } 27... Bd6 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:23:00] } 28. Qf3 { [%eval 3.11] [%clk 0:12:28] } 28... d3 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:22:28] } 29. cxd3 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:10:16] } 29... cxd3 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:22:01] } 30. Kh1 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:08:01] } 30... d2?! { [%eval 4.39] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:19] } 31. Qb3+ { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:07:21] } 31... Kh8 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:20:11] } 32. Rd3 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:05:47] } 32... Qe7 { [%eval 4.19] [%clk 0:18:56] } 33. Bxd6 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:04:21] } 33... Rxd6 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:18:59] } 34. Qxb4 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:02:56] } 34... Rad8 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:18:35] } 35. Rd1? { [%eval 2.34] } { Mistake. Rxd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:26] } 35... a5 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:18:21] } 36. Qc5 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:01:46] } 36... Na4?? { [%eval 5.65] } { Blunder. Bxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:13] } 37. Qf2 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 0:01:10] } 37... Bxe4 { [%eval 6.46] [%clk 0:16:13] } 38. Rxd6?! { [%eval 4.11] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:53] } 38... Bxg2+ { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:16:09] } 39. Kxg2 { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:00:48] } 39... Rxd6 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:15:43] } 40. Rxd2 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:00:44] } 40... Qe4+ { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:15:03] } 41. Kh2 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:00:46] } 41... Qe5+ { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:14:25] } 42. Ng3 { [%eval 4.69] [%clk 0:00:55] } 42... Rxd2 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:09:24] } 43. Qxd2 { [%eval 4.76] [%clk 0:01:03] } 43... Qxb2 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:08:10] } 44. Qxb2 { [%eval 4.4] [%clk 0:00:57] } 44... Nxb2 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:08:16] } 45. Ne4 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:00:40] } 45... Nd1 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:07:17] } 46. Kg3 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:00:35] } 46... Ne3 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:06:32] } 47. Kf4 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:00:43] } 47... Nd5+ { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:06:33] } 48. Kf3 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:00:39] } 48... Kg8 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:06:04] } 49. Nc5 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:00:31] } 49... Kf8?! { [%eval 5.32] } { Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:37] } 50. a4 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:00:29] } 50... Ke7 { [%eval 5.43] [%clk 0:05:24] } 51. Ke4 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:00:35] } 51... Kd6?! { [%eval 6.83] } { Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:59] } 52. Nb7+ { [%eval 7.07] [%clk 0:00:21] } 52... Kc6 { [%eval 6.94] [%clk 0:04:56] } 53. Nxa5+ { [%eval 6.94] [%clk 0:00:29] } 53... Kd6 { [%eval 6.84] [%clk 0:05:03] } 54. Nc4+ { [%eval 5.97] [%clk 0:00:30] } 54... Kc5 { [%eval 5.99] [%clk 0:05:08] } 55. Nb2 { [%eval 5.64] [%clk 0:00:20] } 55... Nc3+ { [%eval 6.08] [%clk 0:05:04] } 56. Kd3 { [%eval 5.92] [%clk 0:00:21] } 56... Nd5 { [%eval 5.93] [%clk 0:04:52] } 57. Ke4 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:00:23] } 57... Nc3+ { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:04:59] } 58. Kd3 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:00:24] } 58... Nd5 { [%eval 5.66] [%clk 0:05:01] } 59. h4 { [%eval 5.99] [%clk 0:00:27] } 59... Nf4+ { [%eval 6.41] [%clk 0:04:57] } 60. Ke4 { [%eval 5.98] [%clk 0:00:30] } 60... Nd5 { [%eval 7.28] [%clk 0:04:49] } 61. h5 { [%eval 7.3] [%clk 0:00:34] } 61... Nc3+ { [%eval 7.2] [%clk 0:04:42] } 62. Kf3 { [%eval 7.18] [%clk 0:00:30] } 62... Nd5 { [%eval 6.86] [%clk 0:04:46] } 63. Kg4 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:00:20] } 63... Ne3+ { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:04:53] } 64. Kf4 { [%eval 6.25] [%clk 0:00:25] } 64... Nd5+ { [%eval 6.46] [%clk 0:04:57] } 65. Kf3 { [%eval 6.41] [%clk 0:00:29] } 65... Ne7 { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 0:05:01] } 66. Ke4 { [%eval 6.85] [%clk 0:00:36] } 66... Nd5 { [%eval 7.68] [%clk 0:05:00] } 67. Nd3+ { [%eval 7.87] [%clk 0:00:38] } 67... Kc4 { [%eval 7.72] [%clk 0:05:09] } 68. Nf4 { [%eval 7.6] [%clk 0:00:32] } 68... Nc3+ { [%eval 9.75] [%clk 0:05:13] } 69. Kf3 { [%eval 9.07] [%clk 0:00:35] } 69... Kd4 { [%eval 9.86] [%clk 0:04:37] } 70. h6 { [%eval 9.25] [%clk 0:00:36] } 70... Ne4? { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. gxh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:31] } 71. hxg7 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:40] } 71... Ng5+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:04:40] } 72. Kg2 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:00:44] } 72... Ke4 { [%eval 77.57] [%clk 0:04:47] } 73. Ne6 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:47] } 73... Nf3 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:04:48] } 74. g8=Q { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:00:54] } 74... Ne1+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:04:52] } 75. Kg3 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:00:59] } 75... Nd3 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:05:00] } 76. Qa8+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:01:05] } 76... Ke5 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:05:07] } 77. g7 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:01:08] } 77... Nf4 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:05:05] } 78. g8=Q { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:12] } 78... Nh5+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:05:11] } 79. Kf2 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:17] } 79... Ng7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:05:19] } 80. Qxg7 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:01:22] } 80... Kd6 { [%clk 0:05:23] } 81. Qc7# { [%clk 0:01:27] } 1-0