Event: 2025 Melbourne Chess Club Championship
Site: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2025-05-19
White: Soo, Kai Jie
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2190
Black: Poberezovsky, Daniel
BlackElo: 1948
Result: 1-0
ECO: D15
Opening: Slav Defense: Schlechter Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min + 30 sec

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:46] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:05] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:25:08] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:18] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:25:30] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:29:41] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:25:54] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:29:57] } 5... cxd5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:26:15] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:23] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:26:36] } 7. h3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:02] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:26:55] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:30:26] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:26:54] } 9. Be2 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:29:06] } 9... Qb6 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:17:42] } 10. a3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:29:03] } 10... Bf5 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:15:29] } 11. Na4 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:29:21] } 11... Qd8 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:15:49] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:28:56] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:13:11] } 13. Nh4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:24:33] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:01:09] } 14. Nc5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:24:17] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:01:25] } 15. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:15:40] } 15... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:01:53] } 16. Nf3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:16:01] } 16... f6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:51:38] } 17. Bd3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:12:02] } 17... Nd6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:46:01] } 18. Qb3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:11:32] } 18... Nf7 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:45:11] } 19. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:10:38] } 19... e5?! { [%eval 1.7] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:37] } 20. dxe5 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 1:11:06] } 20... fxe5 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:37:00] } 21. Bg3 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 1:11:10] } 21... Kh8 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:37:15] } 22. Be4 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 1:08:37] } 22... d4 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:35:30] } 23. Rac1 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 1:03:23] } 23... Na5?! { [%eval 2.5] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:08] } 24. Qb4 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 1:03:36] } 24... Rxc1? { [%eval 4.38] } { Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:23] } 25. Rxc1 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 1:04:03] } 25... Nc6 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:11:49] } 26. Bxc6 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 1:04:00] } 26... bxc6 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:12:15] } 27. Nxe5 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 1:04:23] } 27... Nxe5 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:10:25] } 28. Bxe5 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 1:04:52] } 28... dxe3?? { [%eval #1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:19] } 29. Qxf8# { [%clk 1:04:44] } 1-0