Event: Round 6: Nikitenko, Mihail - Mendonca, Leon Luke
Date: 2025-05-22
White: Nikitenko, Mihail
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2516
Black: Mendonca, Leon Luke
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2630
Result: 0-1
ECO: E11
Opening: Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:45] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:49] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:20] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:14] } 4... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:28:13] } 5. Bd2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:39] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:28:40] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:33:05] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:28:49] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:33:31] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:28:53] } 8. Qc2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:33:50] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:19] } 9. Bf4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:33:59] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:26:54] } 10. h4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:53] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:26:15] } 11. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:33:17] } 11... Nh5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:23:59] } 12. e3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:33:34] } 12... a4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:21:32] } 13. a3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:33:00] } 13... f5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:11:48] } 14. cxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:00] } 14... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:11] } 15. Bh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:23] } 15... Nb6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:05:02] } 16. Be5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:16:41] } 16... Rf7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:03:24] } 17. Nh2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:15:34] } 17... Nf6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:49:04] } 18. Rad1?! { [%eval -0.89] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:28] } 18... Ne4 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:48:06] } 19. f3 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 1:07:25] } 19... Nxd2 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:47:56] } 20. Rxd2 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 1:06:50] } 20... Nc4 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:48:04] } 21. Re2 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 1:07:17] } 21... Ra5 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:45:32] } 22. Rff2 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 1:05:37] } 22... Qb6 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:40:07] } 23. f4 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 1:05:56] } 23... Rb5 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:38:29] } 24. Qxa4 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 1:03:40] } 24... Nxb2 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:38:46] } 25. Qa8?! { [%eval -2.2] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:18] } 25... Rf8 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 0:38:03] } 26. a4 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:58:43] } 26... Rb3 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:34:58] } 27. a5 { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 0:59:09] } 27... Qb5 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:33:13] } 28. Qb8?! { [%eval -2.85] } { Inaccuracy. Bf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:41] } 28... Qxa5 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:32:15] } 29. Bxg7? { [%eval -4.7] } { Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:24] } 29... Kxg7 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:31:46] } 30. Bxf5 { [%eval -4.61] [%clk 0:54:51] } 30... Nc4 { [%eval -4.61] [%clk 0:30:31] } 0-1