Event: 2025 Box Hill Chess Club Championship
Site: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2025-03-22
White: Zafirakos, Jesse
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2050
Black: Cannon, David
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2281
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B41
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 75 mins + 30 secs increment from move 1

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:10:19] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:15:43] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:10:44] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:16:00] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:11:07] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:16:26] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:11:29] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:16:50] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:11:47] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:17:03] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:12:08] } 6... Qc7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:17:27] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:12:25] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:17:09] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:12:24] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:17:26] } 9. f3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:12:42] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:17:42] } 10. Be2 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:12:57] } 10... d6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:17:58] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:13:20] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:17:19] } 12. Rc1 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:13:29] } 12... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:16:49] } 13. Qd2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:13:57] } 13... Kh8 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:13:32] } 14. Kh1 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:08:47] } 14... Rg8 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 1:12:10] } 15. b4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:03:35] } 15... h6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:06:08] } 16. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:57:33] } 16... g5 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 1:05:50] } 17. Nb3 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:49:06] } 17... g4 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:59:57] } 18. Bxh6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:38:01] } 18... Rg6 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:59:28] } 19. Bf4 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:33:05] } 19... Ne5 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:51:57] } 20. c5 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:23:19] } 20... dxc5 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:49:27] } 21. Qb2?? { [%eval -0.36] } { Blunder. fxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:25] } 21... Nc4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:30:40] } 22. Bxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:35] } 22... Nxb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:07] } 23. Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:08] } 23... gxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:20] } 24. gxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:11] } 24... cxb4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:27:37] } 25. axb4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:16:49] } 25... Rc8?? { [%eval 2.8] } { Blunder. Na4 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:45] } 26. Be5 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:14:38] } 26... Bxb4?! { [%eval 3.57] } { Inaccuracy. Rg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:24] } 27. Rxb2?? { [%eval 0.17] } { Blunder. Rd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:53] } 27... Ba3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:19:46] } 28. Na4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:06:23] } 28... Rxc1+ { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:17:32] } 29. Nxc1 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:06:51] } 29... Bxb2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:17:54] } 30. Bxb2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:06:56] } 30... b5?? { [%eval 2.56] } { Blunder. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:32] } 31. Nc5 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:06:11] } 31... Bc8 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:16:57] } 32. N1d3 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:02:30] } 32... Kg8 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:17:23] } 33. Nb4 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:02:13] } 33... Nh5?! { [%eval 3.01] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:46] } 34. Nbxa6?? { [%eval 0.31] } { Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 34... e5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:15:44] } 35. Nb4?! { [%eval 0.01] } { Inaccuracy. Bxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 35... Bh3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:13:19] } 36. Nd5?! { [%eval -0.2] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 36... Rg5?! { [%eval 0.67] } { Inaccuracy. Rg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:04] } 37. Bc1?! { [%eval 0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 37... Rg2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:07:16] } 38. Bd3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:00:33] } 38... Ra2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:35] } 39. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:00:52] } 39... Rf2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:02:50] } 40. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 40... Bf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:13] } 41. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 41... Rxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:36] } 42. Nxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 42... Bxe2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:02:04] } 43. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 43... Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:28] } 44. Nd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 44... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 45. f4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:33] } 45... exf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:09] } 46. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:39] } 46... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 47. Nb6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:31] } 47... Be6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:21] } 48. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 48... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:18] } 49. exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:03] } 49... b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:39] } 50. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 50... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:03] } 51. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 51... b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:19] } 52. Bb4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 52... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:37] } 53. Ba3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 53... f5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:35] } 54. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 54... Kc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:33] } 55. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 55... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:00] } 56. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:58] } 56... Kc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:25] } 57. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 57... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:10] } 58. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 58... Nh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:27] } 59. Ke2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:48] } 59... Kd8 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:54] } 60. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 60... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:20] } 61. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 61... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:44] } 62. d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 62... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:00] } 63. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:53] } 63... Nh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 64. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:12] } 64... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:35] } 65. Kf3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:01:41] } 65... Nh5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:00:41] } 66. Kf2 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:02:00] } 66... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:41] } 67. Kf3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:01:29] } 67... Ke5 { [%clk 0:00:23] } 1/2-1/2