Event: Round 8: Kalaba, Mutale - Mathebula, Xolani Cebo
Date: 2025-04-30
White: Kalaba, Mutale
WhiteElo: 1921
Black: Mathebula, Xolani Cebo
BlackElo: 1874
Result: 1-0
ECO: A46
Opening: Indian Defense: Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:21:52] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:21:49] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:05] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:58] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:06] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:22:19] } 4... c6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:27:13] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:31] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:27:20] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:20:49] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:27:26] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:21:11] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:23:00] } 8. cxd5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:20:48] } 8... exd5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:22:49] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:20:58] } 9... Re8 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:23:12] } 10. Rd1 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:20:50] } 10... Bd6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:23:15] } 11. Bf4?! { [%eval -0.84] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:07] } 11... Bxf4 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 1:20:49] } 12. gxf4 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 1:16:21] } 12... Nf8 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 1:20:09] } 13. Ne5 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 1:15:19] } 13... Ng6 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 1:16:57] } 14. e3 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 1:15:03] } 14... Nh4 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 1:16:47] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 1:07:09] } 15... Bf5 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 1:11:14] } 16. Kh1 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 1:03:54] } 16... Nxg2 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 1:06:22] } 17. Kxg2 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 1:03:26] } 17... Re6 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 1:06:25] } 18. Rg1 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 1:02:29] } 18... Qd6?! { [%eval 0.04] } { Inaccuracy. Ne8 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:12] } 19. Kh1 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:02:25] } 19... Rae8?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:31] } 20. Rg5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:02:24] } 20... g6 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:03:48] } 21. Rag1 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:01:12] } 21... Kf8 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:04:10] } 22. a3?! { [%eval 0.34] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:47] } 22... Ne4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:03:35] } 23. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:47:05] } 23... Bxe4+ { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:02:30] } 24. f3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:47:22] } 24... f6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:02:42] } 25. R5g3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:43:57] } 25... Bf5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:56:18] } 26. e4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:43:50] } 26... dxe4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:56:40] } 27. fxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:07] } 27... fxe5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:53:25] } 28. dxe5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:41:24] } 28... Bxe4+ { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:49:46] } 29. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:41:44] } 29... Rd8?? { [%eval 5.81] } { Blunder. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:56] } 30. Qf3?? { [%eval 0.03] } { Blunder. Qf5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:36:57] } 30... Qd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:44] } 31. f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:13] } 31... Qxf3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:14] } 32. Rxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:12] } 32... gxf5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:45:35] } 33. Rxf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:38] } 33... Ke8 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:45:41] } 34. Rg8+ { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:27:45] } 34... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:55] } 35. Rg7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:25] } 35... Re7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:55] } 36. Rgg5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:22:48] } 36... Kc7 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:41:44] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:23:06] } 37... Rd3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:40:43] } 38. Rf3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:22:03] } 38... Rd2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:57] } 39. Rf2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:22:31] } 39... Red7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:39:36] } 40. Rh5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:21:20] } 40... Rg7+ { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:39:12] } 41. Kf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:47] } 41... Rd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:15] } 42. Ke2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:19:20] } 42... Re7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:35] } 43. Rff5? { [%eval -1.33] } { Mistake. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:45] } 43... Red7? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Rb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:16] } 44. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:33] } 44... Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:52] } 45. e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:28] } 45... R7d3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:53] } 46. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:07] } 46... Rd4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:23] } 47. Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:54] } 47... Rd5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:38] } 48. Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:14] } 48... Rxf5+?? { [%eval 4.04] } { Blunder. Kd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:44] } 49. Rxf5 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:16:26] } 49... Kd6?! { [%eval 5.36] } { Inaccuracy. Kd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:40] } 50. Rf3 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:16:14] } 50... Re2 { [%eval 5.67] [%clk 0:18:59] } 51. Rd3+ { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:16:25] } 51... Kc7 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:17:14] } 52. h4 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:16:04] } 52... Rf2+ { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:17:02] } 53. Kg7 { [%eval 4.86] [%clk 0:16:13] } 53... Re2 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:17:19] } 54. Kf7 { [%eval 4.93] [%clk 0:16:32] } 54... Rf2+ { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:17:29] } 55. Ke7?! { [%eval 4.06] } { Inaccuracy. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:50] } 55... Re2?! { [%eval 5.56] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:34] } 56. Rd7+ { [%eval 5.69] [%clk 0:15:58] } 56... Kc8 { [%eval 5.78] [%clk 0:17:56] } 57. Rd8+ { [%eval 5.72] [%clk 0:16:27] } 57... Kc7 { [%eval 5.59] [%clk 0:18:17] } 58. Rh8 { [%eval 5.66] [%clk 0:16:56] } 58... Rxb2 { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:17:58] } 59. Rxh7 { [%eval 5.67] [%clk 0:16:32] } 59... Rf2 { [%eval 5.62] [%clk 0:16:12] } 60. Rf7 { [%eval 5.43] [%clk 0:17:39] } 60... Rh2 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:15:14] } 61. Kf8+ { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:17:29] } 61... Kd6 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:15:13] } 62. e7 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:17:55] } 62... Rxh4 { [%eval 5.59] [%clk 0:15:31] } 63. Rf6+ { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:17:40] } 63... Kd5 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:15:36] } 64. e8=Q { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:15:46] } 64... Rh8+ { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:15:58] } 65. Ke7 { [%eval 5.82] [%clk 0:15:37] } 65... Rxe8+ { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:15:57] } 66. Kxe8 { [%eval 6.11] [%clk 0:16:04] } 66... b5?! { [%eval 40.39] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:45] } 67. Kd7 { [%eval 18.58] [%clk 0:16:30] } 67... c5 { [%eval 11.85] [%clk 0:16:04] } 68. Rf5+ { [%eval 8.02] [%clk 0:16:52] } 68... Kd4 { [%eval 25.4] [%clk 0:16:30] } 69. Kc6 { [%eval 13.51] [%clk 0:17:20] } 69... b4 { [%eval 9.12] [%clk 0:14:23] } 70. axb4?! { [%eval 5.44] } { Inaccuracy. Rd5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:17:40] } 70... c4?? { [%eval #20] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. cxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:44] } 71. Ra5 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:17:43] } 71... c3 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:08:41] } 72. Rxa7 { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:17:10] } 72... Kc4 { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:08:39] } 73. b5 { [%eval 61.9] [%clk 0:17:34] } 73... c2 { [%clk 0:08:48] } 74. Ra1 { [%clk 0:18:01] } 1-0