Event: 2025 Oceania Zonal 3.6
Site: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2025-01-27
White: Johansen, Darryl K
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2321
Black: Balavignan, Ashvin
BlackElo: 2019
Result: 0-1
ECO: A35
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 1:30.00 + 30 seconds increment from move 1

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:04] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:44] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:33] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:07] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:58] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:27] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:32:21] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:07] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:27] } 8. Ng5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:25:26] } 8... e6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:27:33] } 9. Nge4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:25:43] } 9... b6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:10:53] } 10. d3 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:20:21] } 10... O-O { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:09:58] } 11. Bg5 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:20:34] } 11... f6 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 1:09:26] } 12. Bd2 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:20:02] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:08:44] } 13. a3 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:18:07] } 13... Qd7 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 1:07:07] } 14. Rb1 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 1:17:21] } 14... h6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:01:05] } 15. Na4?! { [%eval -1.13] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:05] } 15... Nce7?? { [%eval 0.59] } { Blunder. Rab8 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:20] } 16. b4? { [%eval -1.03] } { Mistake. Naxc5 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:52] } 16... cxb4 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:51:27] } 17. Bxb4?! { [%eval -1.58] } { Inaccuracy. axb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:11] } 17... Bc6?! { [%eval -0.98] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:32] } 18. Nac3? { [%eval -2.74] } { Mistake. Nec3 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:13] } 18... Nxb4 { [%eval -2.96] [%clk 0:45:43] } 19. axb4 { [%eval -2.98] [%clk 0:53:24] } 19... f5 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:46:02] } 20. b5 { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 0:53:48] } 20... Bb7 { [%eval -2.81] [%clk 0:46:16] } 0-1