Event: Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 Challengers
Site: Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands
Date: 2025-02-01
White: Yakubboev, Nodirbek
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2659
Black: Pijpers, Arthur
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2467
Result: 1-0
ECO: A34
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:38:41] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:40:56] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:39:05] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:41:22] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:39:17] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:41:39] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:38:32] } 4... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:42:03] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:38:54] } 5... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:40:22] } 6. bxc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:39:23] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:40:45] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:37:21] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:40:37] } 8. Bc4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:37:35] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:38:52] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:37:58] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:35:10] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:28:02] } 10... Rd8 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:21:06] } 11. Ba3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:25:34] } 11... b6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:05:10] } 12. Qe2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:24:26] } 12... Nc6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:01:25] } 13. Rac1 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:15:49] } 13... Bb7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:40:07] } 14. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:56:14] } 14... e6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:40:32] } 15. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:12] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:35:14] } 16. e4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:42:41] } 16... Qf6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:33:43] } 17. Bb2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:33:32] } 17... Qf4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:32:47] } 18. g3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:32:48] } 18... Qg4 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:25:12] } 19. Qe3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:32:27] } 19... cxd4? { [%eval 2.03] } { Mistake. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:04] } 20. cxd4 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:32:21] } 20... Rac8?! { [%eval 2.58] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:17] } 21. Be2 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:29:21] } 21... Qh5?! { [%eval 3.86] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:01] } 22. Ng5 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:28:10] } 22... Qh6 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:18:25] } 23. Qf4 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:16:08] } 23... Rf8 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:16:17] } 24. Ba1 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:12:25] } 24... a6 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:06:49] } 25. d5 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:09:58] } 25... e5?! { [%eval 3.82] } { Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:16] } 26. Qe3 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:10:06] } 26... Nd4 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:07:42] } 27. Bxd4 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:09:54] } 27... exd4 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:08:06] } 28. Qb3 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:10:19] } 28... Rxc1? { [%eval 4.4] } { Mistake. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:22] } 29. Rxc1 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:10:40] } 29... Bf6 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:02:03] } 30. Rc7 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:10:19] } 30... Bc8?! { [%eval 6.43] } { Inaccuracy. Bxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:50] } 31. Nxf7 { [%eval 6.51] [%clk 0:09:38] } 31... Qd2 { [%eval 7.8] [%clk 0:02:09] } 32. d6 { [%eval 7.84] [%clk 0:09:56] } 32... Qe1+ { [%eval 7.85] [%clk 0:01:28] } 33. Bf1 { [%eval 7.06] [%clk 0:10:17] } 33... Bg7? { [%eval #3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:21] } 34. Nh6+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:10:13] } 34... Kh8 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:01:46] } 35. Qg8+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:10:35] } 35... Rxg8 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:02:13] } 36. Nf7# { [%clk 0:10:59] } 1-0