Event: Auckland Waitangi Weekender 2025
Site: Auckland, New Zealand
Date: 2025-02-08
White: Powlesland, Brogan
WhiteElo: 1686
Black: Liu, William Rui
BlackElo: 1978
Result: 0-1
ECO: E01
Opening: Catalan Opening: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes, 30 seconds increment

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:03] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:32:12] } 4... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:55] } 5. Nd2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:34] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:14] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:51] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:21:58] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:29:22] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:20:42] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:25:53] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:16:26] } 9. Ng5?! { [%eval -0.83] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:21:07] } 9... h6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:14:02] } 10. h4?! { [%eval -1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Ngf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:26] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 1:01:01] } 11. Ndf3?! { [%eval -2.43] } { Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:35] } 11... hxg5?! { [%eval -1.47] } { Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:34] } 12. hxg5 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 1:03:51] } 12... Ne4 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:56:46] } 13. Bf4 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:54:14] } 13... g6 { [%eval -1.52] [%clk 0:51:07] } 14. Be5? { [%eval -2.97] } { Mistake. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:48:02] } 14... Nxe5 { [%eval -3.18] [%clk 0:49:59] } 15. Nxe5 { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:48:27] } 15... Kg7 { [%eval -2.64] [%clk 0:49:25] } 16. Rh6? { [%eval -4.39] } { Mistake. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:34] } 16... Bxg5 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:47:14] } 17. Rxg6+?! { [%eval -5.88] } { Inaccuracy. Rh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:27] } 17... fxg6 { [%eval -5.87] [%clk 0:46:59] } 18. f3 { [%eval -6.8] [%clk 0:32:27] } 18... Bf6 { [%eval -5.72] [%clk 0:45:43] } 19. fxe4 { [%eval -6.4] [%clk 0:25:54] } 19... Bxe5 { [%eval -6.13] [%clk 0:45:56] } 20. dxe5 { [%eval -7.36] [%clk 0:26:06] } 20... Qg5 { [%eval -6.79] [%clk 0:46:15] } 21. Qc3 { [%eval -7.8] [%clk 0:24:03] } 21... dxe4 { [%eval -7.46] [%clk 0:46:10] } 0-1