Event: 2025 Box Hill Chess Club Championship
Site: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2025-05-09
White: Salasan, Haran
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2036
Black: Testolin, Ryder
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2232
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 75 mins + 30 secs increment from move 1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:12:31] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:15:04] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:12:54] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:15:16] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:13:15] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:15:35] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:13:27] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:15:54] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:13:43] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:15:48] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:13:50] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:16:04] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:14:00] } 7... g5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:16:15] } 8. Bg3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:14:21] } 8... Ne4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:16:36] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:11:07] } 9... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:14:02] } 10. bxc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:11:35] } 10... Bf5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:09:52] } 11. Ne2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:04:16] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:00:28] } 12. f3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:02:50] } 12... Nd6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:00:31] } 13. Bxd6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:59:47] } 13... Qxd6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:00:12] } 14. Ng3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:00:14] } 14... Bg6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:51:41] } 15. Bd3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:56:40] } 15... O-O-O { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:51:17] } 16. O-O { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:56:42] } 16... h5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:49:13] } 17. Qc2 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:51:45] } 17... h4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:42:42] } 18. Bxg6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:51:32] } 18... hxg3 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:40:04] } 19. Bf5+ { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:52:00] } 19... Kb8 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:40:27] } 20. h3 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:52:09] } 20... Rhe8 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:36:44] } 21. e4 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:50:25] } 21... Qf4 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:32:37] } 22. Qc1 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:49:08] } 22... Na5 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:28:56] } 23. Qxf4 { [%eval -2.03] [%clk 0:47:00] } 23... gxf4 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 0:29:01] } 24. e5 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:38:54] } 24... Nc4 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:27:39] } 25. Rfe1 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:38:49] } 25... f6 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:13:09] } 26. Bg6 { [%eval -2.18] [%clk 0:36:31] } 26... Re6 { [%eval -2.35] [%clk 0:13:08] } 27. Bf5 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:23:14] } 27... Ree8 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:13:30] } 28. Bg6 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:22:30] } 28... Re6 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:13:53] } 29. Bf5 { [%eval -2.03] [%clk 0:21:19] } 29... Ree8?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:08] } 30. Bg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:13] } 30... Re6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:30] } 31. Bf5 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:20:19] } 1/2-1/2