Event: SMM Nationalliga A 2025
Site: Z?rich, Switzerland
Date: 2025-03-16
White: Vernay, Clovis
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2480
Black: Ballmann, Martin
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2329
Result: 0-1
ECO: E47
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min for 40 moves +30 min + 30 s/move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:10] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:12] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:27:35] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:27:47] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:17] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:03] } 5... Bxc3+?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:07] } 6. bxc3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:26:21] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:30:23] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:18:03] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:27:46] } 8. Ne2 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:17:52] } 8... Re8 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:26:09] } 9. f3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:17:16] } 9... c5 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 1:23:56] } 10. d5 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:16:44] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 1:20:52] } 11. g4 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 1:06:55] } 11... Nf8 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 1:14:32] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:58:27] } 12... Ng6 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 1:01:27] } 13. Qd2? { [%eval 0.11] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:51] } 13... Nh4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:59:43] } 14. O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:59:11] } 14... h6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:57:36] } 15. Ng3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:58:56] } 15... Nh7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:55:12] } 16. Nf5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:56:09] } 16... Ng5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:44:16] } 17. Bxg5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:23:18] } 17... hxg5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:43:50] } 18. Nxh4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:23:43] } 18... gxh4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:44:13] } 19. g5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:24:09] } 19... f6 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:22:07] } 20. f4 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:23:58] } 20... Bh3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:17:20] } 21. Rf3 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:23:50] } 21... Bg4 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:17:32] } 22. Rf2 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:24:16] } 22... f5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:13:17] } 23. Re1?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Raf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:38] } 23... exf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:41] } 24. Qxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:27] } 24... Re5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:50] } 25. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:52] } 25... Bh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:14] } 26. Qxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:38] } 26... fxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:55] } 27. Rg2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:05:55] } 27... Bg6 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:06:24] } 28. Rxe4?! { [%eval -1.16] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:25] } 28... Bxe4 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:05:11] } 29. Bxe4 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:05:51] } 29... g6 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:05:14] } 30. Bxg6?? { [%eval -3.53] } { Blunder. Qh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:52] } 30... Qe7 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:05:35] } 31. Bh5? { [%eval -4.82] } { Mistake. Rg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:44] } 31... Rf8 { [%eval -4.74] [%clk 0:04:39] } 32. Bg4?! { [%eval -7.38] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:09] } 32... Re1+ { [%eval -7.2] [%clk 0:04:15] } 33. Kh2 { [%eval -7.47] [%clk 0:02:35] } 33... Qe5+ { [%eval -7.43] [%clk 0:04:08] } 34. Qg3 { [%eval -7.33] [%clk 0:03:04] } 34... Rf4 { [%eval -7.18] [%clk 0:03:36] } 35. Bc8 { [%eval -11.03] [%clk 0:01:43] } 35... Re3 { [%clk 0:02:50] } 0-1