Event: 22nd Bangkok Chess Club Open 2025
Site: Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok, Thailand
White: Short, Nigel D
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2594
Black: Andersen, Soren Mikkel
BlackElo: 2037
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min / 40 moves + 30 min / rest + 30 sec from move 1

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:52] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:13] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:00] } 3. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:33] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:18] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:31:51] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:32] } 5. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:41] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:56] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:59] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:35] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:10] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:06] } 8. Kh1 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:31:35] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:22:06] } 9. d3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:30:32] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:16:24] } 10. a3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:29:25] } 10... a6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:10:25] } 11. Ba2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:28:00] } 11... b5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:08:59] } 12. e5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:24:47] } 12... dxe5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:07:39] } 13. fxe5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:25:12] } 13... Ng4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:07:35] } 14. Bg5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:24:29] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:05:27] } 15. Ne4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:24:50] } 15... Ncxe5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:48:27] } 16. Bf4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:22:16] } 16... Qb6?! { [%eval 0.4] } { Inaccuracy. Qc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:51] } 17. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:21:03] } 17... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:45:27] } 18. Be3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:20:21] } 18... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:38:11] } 19. b4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:18:11] } 19... Bc6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:36:04] } 20. Nxc5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:14:21] } 20... Qd8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:33:11] } 21. Qe2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:09:53] } 21... Nd7?? { [%eval 3.7] } { Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:01] } 22. Rxf7 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 1:07:31] } 22... Bxa1?! { [%eval 4.54] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:14] } 23. Nxe6 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 1:07:20] } 23... Qh4 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:23:11] } 24. Rxd7 { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:44:19] } 24... Bxd7 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:21:01] } 25. Bg5 { [%eval 4.92] [%clk 0:44:15] } 25... Rxc2?! { [%eval 6.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:11] } 26. Nd4+ { [%eval 6.13] [%clk 0:44:14] } 26... Rxa2 { [%eval 6.81] [%clk 0:17:17] } 27. Qxa2+ { [%eval 6.71] [%clk 0:44:35] } 27... Kg7 { [%eval 7.46] [%clk 0:17:13] } 28. Qxa1 { [%eval 7.52] [%clk 0:44:11] } 28... Qf2? { [%eval #3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:01] } 29. Nf5+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:44:32] } 29... Kf7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:15:55] } 30. Qf6+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:43:29] } 1-0