Event: Round 10: Brookbanks, Alan - Ziu, Naman
Date: 2025-03-02
White: Brookbanks, Alan
WhiteElo: 1567
Black: Ziu, Naman
Result: 1-0
ECO: C66
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:26] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:35] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:35] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:38] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:15:35] } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:15:40] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:15:36] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:15:48] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:15:40] } 7. Ba4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:57] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:47] } 8. Bc2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:16:02] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:38] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:16:11] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:15:41] } 10. d4 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:16:15] } 10... exd4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:14:36] } 11. cxd4 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:16:23] } 11... Bd7? { [%eval 2.04] } { Mistake. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:33] } 12. Nc3 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:15:43] } 12... h6?! { [%eval 3.32] } { Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:04] } 13. e5 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:15:04] } 13... Nh7 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:14:05] } 14. exd6?? { [%eval 0.89] } { Blunder. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:53] } 14... Bxd6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:14:03] } 15. d5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:14:49] } 15... Nb4?? { [%eval 4.03] } { Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:10] } 16. Bb1?? { [%eval 0.35] } { Blunder. Bxh7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:14:48] } 16... a5?! { [%eval 1.46] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:56] } 17. a3 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:14:39] } 17... Na6 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:14:03] } 18. Be3 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:14:29] } 18... Nf6 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:14:03] } 19. Bd4 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:14:10] } 19... c6?? { [%eval 4.8] } { Blunder. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:30] } 20. Qc2 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:13:53] } 20... g6 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:12:13] } 21. Nh4?? { [%eval 1.38] } { Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:29] } 21... Kg7?? { [%eval 7.75] } { Blunder. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:48] } 22. Nxg6 { [%eval 7.5] [%clk 0:13:31] } 22... Re8 { [%eval 8.02] [%clk 0:11:21] } 23. Rd1?? { [%eval 2.35] } { Blunder. Rxe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:45] } 23... Nc5?? { [%eval 5.3] } { Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:50] } 24. Nh4 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:11:43] } 24... Na6?? { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:56] } 25. Qh7+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:11:43] } 25... Kf8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:09:32] } 26. Qh8+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:11:26] } 26... Ng8 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:09:38] } 27. Qg7+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:10:46] } 27... Ke7 { [%clk 0:08:41] } 28. Ng6# { [%clk 0:10:46] } 1-0