Event: 22nd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2025
Site: Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok, Thailand
White: Chernyavsky, Alexander
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2358
Black: Short, Nigel D
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2594
Result: 0-1
ECO: E42
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min / 40 moves + 30 min / rest + 30 sec from move 1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:39] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:30] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:54] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:47] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:12] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:06] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:27] } 5. Ne2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:25:10] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:32] } 6. exd4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:25:28] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:55] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:24:50] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:53] } 8. c5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:14:19] } 8... b6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:28:58] } 9. b4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:09:00] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:27:11] } 10. g3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:06:28] } 10... a5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:24:44] } 11. Rb1 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:01:21] } 11... axb4 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:22:52] } 12. axb4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:01:11] } 12... bxc5 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:21:34] } 13. dxc5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 1:00:41] } 13... Nc6 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:11:00] } 14. Bg2 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:54:32] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:52:03] } 15. Qa4 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:43:29] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:44:30] } 16. b5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:41:58] } 16... Ne5 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:44:47] } 17. Qd4 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:40:56] } 17... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:36:54] } 18. Qxe5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:41:16] } 18... Bxf2+ { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:37:19] } 19. Kd1?? { [%eval -2.88] } { Blunder. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:44] } 19... Qb6?? { [%eval -0.59] } { Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:58] } 20. Bh6 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:30:47] } 20... gxh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:11] } 21. Qxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:54] } 21... Qe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:36] } 22. Rb4?? { [%eval -6.31] } { Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:17] } 22... Qd3+ { [%eval -6.16] [%clk 0:17:30] } 23. Kc1 { [%eval -6.35] [%clk 0:22:44] } 23... Be3+ { [%eval -6.36] [%clk 0:17:49] } 24. Kb2 { [%eval -6.4] [%clk 0:23:12] } 24... Rxb5 { [%eval -6.34] [%clk 0:17:51] } 25. Rxb5 { [%eval -6.29] [%clk 0:19:50] } 25... Qd2+ { [%eval -6.42] [%clk 0:17:03] } 26. Kb3 { [%eval -6.41] [%clk 0:18:28] } 26... Bxb5 { [%eval -6.08] [%clk 0:17:26] } 27. Nxb5 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:18:25] } 27... Rb8 { [%eval -5.94] [%clk 0:16:26] } 28. Nc3 { [%eval -6.98] [%clk 0:18:07] } 28... Bd4 { [%eval -6.86] [%clk 0:16:31] } 29. Qf4?? { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:28] } 29... Qxc3+ { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:16:51] } 30. Ka2 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:16:55] } 30... Qb2# { [%clk 0:16:34] } 0-1