Event: Reykjavik Open 2025
Site: Reykjavik, Iceland
Date: 2025-04-14
White: Niermann, Tristan
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2427
Black: Villiers, Thomas
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2154
Result: 1-0
ECO: D45
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30 +30 after 40 moves

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:46] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:56] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:13] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:10] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:55] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:30] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:32] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:51] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:28] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:33:09] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:52] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:33:12] } 8... b6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:27:36] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:33:26] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:55] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:33:40] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:22:09] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:33:57] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:21:00] } 12. dxe5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:34:07] } 12... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:21:18] } 13. cxd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:34:31] } 13... Nxd3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:20:47] } 14. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:34:51] } 14... cxd5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:20:52] } 15. Rac1 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:26:45] } 15... a6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:13:19] } 16. Ne2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:25:48] } 16... Qe7 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:11:40] } 17. Ng3 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:24:11] } 17... Bb4 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 1:10:45] } 18. Red1 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 1:21:06] } 18... Rac8?! { [%eval 2.27] } { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:01] } 19. Ng5 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 1:11:13] } 19... Ne4 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 1:07:51] } 20. N5xe4 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 1:11:02] } 20... dxe4 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 1:08:13] } 21. Qd4 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 1:11:05] } 21... f6 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:49:00] } 22. Qxb6 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:58:01] } 22... Rxc1 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:48:16] } 23. Rxc1 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:57:55] } 23... Rc8 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:48:33] } 24. Rxc8+ { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:55:24] } 24... Bxc8 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:48:58] } 25. Qb8 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:51:04] } 25... Qb7 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:46:22] } 26. Qf4 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:48:37] } 26... Qd5 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:46:18] } 27. Qxe4 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:47:58] } 27... Qxe4 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:46:38] } 28. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:48:22] } 28... Bf5 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:46:37] } 29. f3 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:48:44] } 29... Kf7 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:45:14] } 30. Kf2 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 0:47:47] } 30... Ke6 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:45:30] } 31. Ke2 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:47:44] } 31... Bg6 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 0:44:51] } 32. a3 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:46:23] } 32... Be7 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:43:38] } 33. Nc3 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:45:46] } 33... Bd6 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:42:21] } 34. g3 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:45:10] } 34... Bc2?! { [%eval 2.81] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:34] } 35. b4 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:45:25] } 35... Be5 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:42:50] } 36. e4 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:34:04] } 36... g5 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:36:08] } 37. Kd2 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:14:42] } 37... Bb3 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:35:46] } 38. Ke3 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:14:31] } 38... f5 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:34:24] } 39. f4 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:13:30] } 39... gxf4+ { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:34:42] } 40. gxf4 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:13:54] } 40... Bxc3? { [%eval 5.08] } { Mistake. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:33] } 41. exf5+ { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:14:04] } 41... Kxf5 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:18:57] } 42. Bxc3 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:14:29] } 42... Kg4 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:17:42] } 43. Be5 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:12:48] } 43... Bc2 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 0:17:11] } 44. Kd4 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:12:32] } 44... Kh3 { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:17:29] } 45. Kc5 { [%eval 5.86] [%clk 0:10:41] } 45... Bf5 { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:17:47] } 46. Kb6 { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 0:11:03] } 46... Kxh2 { [%eval 7.08] [%clk 0:18:11] } 47. Kxa6 { [%eval 6.45] [%clk 0:11:23] } 47... Kg3 { [%eval 6.45] [%clk 0:18:35] } 48. b5 { [%eval 7.37] [%clk 0:11:42] } 48... h5 { [%eval 7.38] [%clk 0:19:01] } 49. Bf6 { [%eval 6.9] [%clk 0:11:34] } 49... Kxf4 { [%eval 7.96] [%clk 0:19:20] } 50. b6 { [%eval 7.98] [%clk 0:11:33] } 50... Be4 { [%eval 20.0] [%clk 0:19:43] } 51. b7 { [%eval 9.04] [%clk 0:11:35] } 51... Bxb7+? { [%eval #18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:11] } 52. Kxb7 { [%eval 16.85] [%clk 0:11:59] } 52... Ke4?! { [%eval #17] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:40] } 53. a4 { [%clk 0:12:22] } 53... Kd5 { [%clk 0:21:09] } 54. a5 { [%clk 0:12:45] } 1-0