Event: National Qualifiers 2025
Site: David Rose School
Date: 2025-05-10
White: Singh, Matthew
WhiteElo: 1598
Black: Zhang, Alexander
BlackElo: 1617
Result: 0-1
ECO: C24
Opening: Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90m + 30s

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:59] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:24] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:51] } 4. d3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:31:46] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:55] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:55] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:14] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:15] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:27] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:35] } 7... exf4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:37] } 8. Bxf4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:21] } 8... Be6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:00] } 9. Bb3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:24:32] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:15:12] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:15:52] } 10... d5?! { [%eval 1.18] } { Inaccuracy. Bxb3 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:42] } 11. e5?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:05] } 11... Nh5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:07:20] } 12. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:11:57] } 12... Nxf4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:06:51] } 13. Qxf4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:11:53] } 13... Na5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:07:18] } 14. Ne2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:08:31] } 14... Nxb3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:06:27] } 15. axb3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:08:51] } 15... c5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:06:53] } 16. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:57] } 16... Qb6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:06:21] } 17. Ng5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:54:31] } 17... Bxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:35] } 18. Qxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:54:59] } 18... Qxb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:54] } 19. Nf4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:49:43] } 19... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:59:19] } 20. Qg3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:47:33] } 20... Bf5?? { [%eval 6.15] } { Blunder. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:43] } 21. Nxd5?? { [%eval -1.28] } { Blunder. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:05] } 21... Qxd5 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:56:57] } 22. Rxf5 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:45:53] } 22... cxd4 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:56:57] } 23. Raf1 { [%eval -1.79] [%clk 0:44:21] } 23... Re7 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:49:48] } 24. Qh4 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:43:06] } 24... Rxe5 { [%eval -1.56] [%clk 0:46:19] } 25. Rxf7 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:43:02] } 25... d3 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:45:53] } 26. Qf2?? { [%eval -5.65] } { Blunder. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:50] } 26... d2 { [%eval -5.4] [%clk 0:42:15] } 27. Rxg7+?! { [%eval -7.09] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:00] } 27... Kxg7 { [%eval -6.7] [%clk 0:39:22] } 28. Qf6+?? { [%eval #-18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:28] } 28... Kh7 { [%eval -9.94] [%clk 0:39:24] } 0-1