Event: New Zealand Chess Congress 2025
Date: 2025-01-08
White: Metge, J. Nigel
WhiteElo: 1885
Black: Zhu, David Junyang
BlackElo: 1826
Result: 1-0
ECO: E24
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 5400+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:18] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4. a3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:32:07] } 4... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:59] } 5. bxc3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:32:34] } 5... b6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:19] } 6. e3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:31:56] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:31:10] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:30:29] } 7... Ba6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:59] } 8. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:28:43] } 8... d6?? { [%eval 2.74] } { Blunder. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:07] } 9. Qa4 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 1:28:17] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 1:22:37] } 10. d5 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 1:28:06] } 10... Qd7?! { [%eval 3.53] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:39] } 11. dxc6 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 1:28:11] } 11... Bxc6 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 1:17:06] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 1:28:25] } 12... d5 { [%eval 4.15] [%clk 1:17:33] } 13. cxd5 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 1:26:40] } 13... exd5 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 1:17:59] } 14. exd5 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 1:26:47] } 14... Bxd5 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 1:17:51] } 15. Qe2+ { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 1:20:47] } 15... Kf8 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 1:17:47] } 16. Nf3 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 1:20:56] } 16... Re8 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 1:17:56] } 17. Be3 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 1:21:11] } 17... Nh5?! { [%eval 4.68] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:05] } 18. O-O-O { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 1:13:00] } 18... Nf4 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 1:13:26] } 19. Qd2 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 1:09:54] } 19... Nxg2 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 1:11:25] } 20. Be4?? { [%eval 2.23] } { Blunder. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:14] } 20... Nxe3 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 1:04:21] } 21. fxe3 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 1:04:13] } 21... Rxe4 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 1:04:41] } 22. Qxd5 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 1:04:34] } 22... Qxd5 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 1:02:21] } 23. Rxd5 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 1:05:01] } 23... Rxe3 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 1:02:39] } 24. Rd8+ { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 1:04:44] } 24... Re8 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 1:02:32] } 25. Rhd1 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 1:04:29] } 25... Ke7?? { [%eval 3.69] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:33] } 26. R8d7+ { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 1:04:43] } 26... Kf6 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 1:01:14] } 27. Rxc7 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 1:04:53] } 27... a5?! { [%eval 4.36] } { Inaccuracy. Rhf8 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:54] } 28. Rd6+ { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 1:02:50] } 28... Re6 { [%eval 4.4] [%clk 1:01:15] } 29. Rxf7+ { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 1:00:59] } 29... Kxf7 { [%eval 4.38] [%clk 1:01:20] } 30. Ng5+ { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 1:01:21] } 30... Kf6 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 1:01:20] } 31. Nxe6 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 1:01:41] } 31... Rb8 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 1:01:03] } 32. Nd4+ { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 1:01:02] } 32... Kg5 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 1:00:36] } 33. Rd7 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:58:51] } 33... Kf6 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 1:00:35] } 34. a4 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:57:54] } 34... Rc8 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 1:00:39] } 35. Nb5?! { [%eval 3.69] } { Inaccuracy. Kc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:56] } 35... Rc4 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 1:00:20] } 36. Rd4 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:56:16] } 36... Rxd4? { [%eval 7.86] } { Mistake. Rc5 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:20] } 37. cxd4 { [%eval 6.93] [%clk 0:56:39] } 37... Ke6 { [%clk 0:58:17] } 38. Kd2 { [%clk 0:56:39] } 38... g5 { [%clk 0:58:17] } 39. Kd3 { [%clk 0:56:39] } 39... Kd5 { [%clk 0:58:17] } 40. Nc3+ { [%clk 1:27:34] } 1-0