Event: New Zealand Chess Congress 2025
Date: 2025-01-05
White: Van Der Hoorn, Thomas
WhiteElo: 1970
Black: Steele, Hayden
BlackElo: 1789
Result: 0-1
ECO: A34
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Rubinstein Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 5400+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:36] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:31:02] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. cxd5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:06] } 3... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:40] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:16] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:51] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:22] } 5... Nc7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:14] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:50] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:33] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:16] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:34] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:09] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:04] } 9. Be3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:26:25] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:20:22] } 10. Rc1 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:24:26] } 10... Qd7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:16:54] } 11. Ng5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:05:08] } 11... Bxg5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:14:20] } 12. Bxg5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:05:30] } 12... Rc8?! { [%eval 0.94] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:14] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:03:16] } 13... b6 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:07:58] } 14. Qa4 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:57:15] } 14... Nd5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:05:01] } 15. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:45:36] } 15... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:05:14] } 16. Bxd5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:45:41] } 16... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:05:39] } 17. Qc4? { [%eval -0.36] } { Mistake. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:30] } 17... Qd7 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:02:44] } 18. a3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:42:04] } 18... O-O { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:59:16] } 19. Qh4?! { [%eval -0.78] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:55] } 19... a5 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:54:55] } 20. Rc4?! { [%eval -1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:21] } 20... f6 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:47:51] } 21. Rfc1 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:33:58] } 21... f5 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:39:52] } 22. R1c2 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:23:23] } 22... Rf6 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:28:26] } 23. f3 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:20:23] } 23... Ne7?! { [%eval -0.83] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:51] } 24. Qh3 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:09:46] } 24... Nd5 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:11:04] } 25. Bd2 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:09:54] } 25... Ra8 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:09:19] } 26. Qg2 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:09:20] } 26... a4 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:09:14] } 27. f4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:09:07] } 27... exf4 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:08:45] } 28. Bxf4?! { [%eval -1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:18] } 28... Re8 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:08:58] } 29. Qf2 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:07:29] } 29... h6 { [%eval -1.56] [%clk 0:08:55] } 30. Bc1?! { [%eval -2.25] } { Inaccuracy. Qg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:44] } 30... g5?! { [%eval -1.37] } { Inaccuracy. Nc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:58] } 31. d4?? { [%eval -4.21] } { Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:29] } 31... f4 { [%eval -3.98] [%clk 0:08:30] } 32. dxc5? { [%eval -6.47] } { Mistake. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:06] } 32... fxg3 { [%eval -6.32] [%clk 0:08:50] } 33. Qxg3 { [%eval -5.91] [%clk 0:05:13] } 33... b5 { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:08:56] } 34. Rd4 { [%eval -5.78] [%clk 0:02:27] } 34... Qf5 { [%eval -5.59] [%clk 0:07:42] } 35. Qg2 { [%eval -5.88] [%clk 0:02:48] } 35... Qxc2 { [%eval -6.17] [%clk 0:07:29] } 36. Qxd5+ { [%eval -6.11] [%clk 0:03:12] } 36... Kh8 { [%eval -5.82] [%clk 0:07:47] } 37. Rd1 { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:00:46] } 37... Rf5?! { [%eval -4.26] } { Inaccuracy. Qxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:43] } 38. Qd4+ { [%eval -4.38] [%clk 0:01:01] } 38... Kg8 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:07:53] } 39. c6? { [%eval -9.09] } { Mistake. Qd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:42] } 39... Qxc6? { [%eval -4.65] } { Mistake. Rxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:05] } 40. b4?! { [%eval -7.43] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:33] } 40... Qf6? { [%eval -4.33] } { Mistake. Re4 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:51] } 41. Qd2 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:28:59] } 41... Rf8 { [%eval -5.22] [%clk 0:36:00] } 42. Qe1 { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:27:42] } 42... Qe5 { [%eval -5.01] [%clk 0:35:14] } 43. e4 { [%eval -5.8] [%clk 0:27:40] } 43... Rf2 { [%eval -5.5] [%clk 0:35:25] } 44. Qxf2 { [%eval -5.66] [%clk 0:27:40] } 44... Rxf2 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:35:49] } 45. Kxf2 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:28:03] } 45... Qxh2+ { [%clk 0:35:37] } 0-1