Event: Begonia Open 2025
Site: Ballarat, Australia
Date: 2025-03-09
White: Li, Tedric
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2066
Black: Dai, Cheng
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2088
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E38
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90m+30s

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:07] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:26] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:30] } 4. Qc2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:51] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:28] } 5. dxc5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:16] } 5... Na6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:31:24] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:30:38] } 6... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:31:11] } 7. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:31:02] } 7... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:31:12] } 8. b4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:01] } 8... Nce4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:31:11] } 9. Qd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:26:44] } 9... d5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:33] } 10. e3?! { [%eval -0.08] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:38] } 10... O-O { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:29:31] } 11. Nf3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:07:52] } 11... b6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:26:08] } 12. cxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:03:19] } 12... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:24:58] } 13. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:02:43] } 13... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:25:19] } 14. Bd3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:03:04] } 14... Ndc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:06] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:15] } 15... Bb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:26] } 16. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:59] } 16... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:29] } 17. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:49:26] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:24:52] } 18. f3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:47:42] } 18... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:24:21] } 19. Bd2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:46:40] } 19... Rac8 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:24:00] } 20. Ke2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:46:48] } 20... Nd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:19:50] } 21. Rac1 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:46:47] } 21... b5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:17:35] } 1/2-1/2