Event: 2025 Melbourne International Open - Masters
Site: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2025-04-11
White: Wengholm, Anders
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2134
Black: Soo, Kai Jie
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2206
Result: 0-1
ECO: A30
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 1:30.00 + 30 seconds increment from move 1

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:18:53] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:01] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:19:16] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:56] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:19:40] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:09] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:20:04] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:35] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:20:29] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:24:02] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:20:09] } 7. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:24:21] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:20:32] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:24:32] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:20:52] } 9. Bg5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:18:30] } 9... a6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:20:11] } 10. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:15:52] } 10... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:20:39] } 11. Qf4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:16:13] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:18:43] } 12. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:15:59] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:19:04] } 13. Ne4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:15:49] } 13... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:19:31] } 14. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:16:10] } 14... Ra7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:19:55] } 15. Nd4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:15:31] } 15... Rc7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:19:04] } 16. b3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:14:08] } 16... Bf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:18:35] } 17. Rac1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:12:36] } 17... Qc8 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:18:43] } 18. Qb1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:06:01] } 18... Rc5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:17:46] } 19. e3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:03:23] } 19... Rd8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:12:22] } 20. a4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:58:00] } 20... Rc7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:03:27] } 21. Rc2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:35:01] } 21... Nd7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:03:08] } 22. Rcd2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:34:20] } 22... Be7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:02:38] } 23. h3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:30:14] } 23... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:02:38] } 24. Kh2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:30:09] } 24... g6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:02:30] } 25. Ne2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:29:16] } 25... Rc5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:01:35] } 26. Nf4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:26:11] } 26... b5?! { [%eval 1.21] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:52] } 27. Nd3 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:23:42] } 27... Rc7 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:59:11] } 28. axb5 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:22:11] } 28... axb5 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:59:38] } 29. cxb5 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:22:28] } 29... d5?! { [%eval 1.66] } { Inaccuracy. Qb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:54] } 30. Ne5 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:22:06] } 30... Qb7 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:59:18] } 31. Nc6 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:20:21] } 31... Ra8 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:59:40] } 32. Qb2 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:19:27] } 32... Ne8 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:57:26] } 33. e4?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:15:03] } 33... Bf6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:57:42] } 34. e5?! { [%eval -0.32] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:25] } 34... Bg7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:57:23] } 35. Bf1 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:13:46] } 35... Nd6 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:57:07] } 36. Ra1 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:06:02] } 36... Rxa1 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:56:01] } 37. Qxa1 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:06:31] } 37... Nxb5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:56:15] } 38. Bxb5 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:05:58] } 38... Qxb5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:56:43] } 39. Qa8+ { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:06:07] } 39... Bf8 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:57:10] } 40. Nd4?? { [%eval -4.45] } { Blunder. Rc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:21] } 40... Qf1 { [%eval -4.26] [%clk 0:55:58] } 0-1