Event: Round 7: Romero Ballesteros, Gabriel Matias - Mena Cordoba, Yamil Octavio
Date: 2025-05-18
White: Romero Ballesteros, Gabriel Matias
WhiteElo: 1641
Black: Mena Cordoba, Yamil Octavio
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 1857
Result: 0-1
ECO: C56
Opening: Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, de Riviere Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:08] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:24] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:14] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:28] } 3... Be7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:15:15] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:33] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:23] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:31] } 5... exd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:28] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:34] } 6... Ng4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:26] } 7. Nxd4? { [%eval -0.94] } { Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:53] } 7... Ngxe5 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:15:30] } 8. Nf5 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:13:18] } 8... O-O { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:15:29] } 9. Bb3 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:13:02] } 9... Bc5 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:15:18] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:12:41] } 10... d6 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:15:25] } 11. Ng3 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:12:44] } 11... Nd4 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:15:20] } 12. Bd5?? { [%eval -4.43] } { Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:15] } 12... c6 { [%eval -3.54] [%clk 0:15:26] } 13. Be4?! { [%eval -5.14] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:21] } 13... d5? { [%eval -2.64] } { Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:29] } 14. Bxh7+ { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:12:10] } 14... Kxh7 { [%eval -2.56] [%clk 0:15:34] } 15. Qh5+ { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:12:19] } 15... Kg8 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:15:42] } 16. Qxe5 { [%eval -2.36] [%clk 0:12:23] } 16... Re8 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:15:51] } 17. Qh5 { [%eval -2.05] [%clk 0:12:27] } 17... Nxc2 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:15:42] } 18. Rb1 { [%eval -2.33] [%clk 0:12:14] } 18... Qf6?? { [%eval -0.42] } { Blunder. Qd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:17] } 19. Bg5?? { [%eval -2.64] } { Blunder. Nce4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:35] } 19... Qg6?? { [%eval -0.39] } { Blunder. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:08] } 20. Qh4?? { [%eval -3.4] } { Blunder. Qxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:36] } 20... Bf5 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:15:06] } 21. Rbc1 { [%eval -3.64] [%clk 0:10:51] } 21... Bb6?! { [%eval -2.86] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:40] } 22. Qf4 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:10:12] } 22... Nd4 { [%eval -3.51] [%clk 0:14:35] } 23. Rcd1?! { [%eval -4.42] } { Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:50] } 23... Be4? { [%eval -2.63] } { Mistake. Bc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:37] } 24. h4? { [%eval -4.61] } { Mistake. Ncxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:00] } 24... f6 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:14:39] } 25. Ncxe4 { [%eval -5.15] [%clk 0:08:14] } 25... Rxe4 { [%eval -5.0] [%clk 0:14:40] } 26. Qd6 { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:07:47] } 26... Re6 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:14:38] } 27. Qd7 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:07:45] } 27... Rd8 { [%eval -5.58] [%clk 0:14:36] } 28. Qxb7 { [%eval -5.93] [%clk 0:07:33] } 28... fxg5 { [%eval -5.93] [%clk 0:14:40] } 29. h5 { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 0:07:31] } 29... Qf7 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:14:35] } 30. Qa6 { [%eval -6.5] [%clk 0:07:33] } 30... Nf5 { [%eval -5.95] [%clk 0:14:16] } 31. Nxf5 { [%eval -5.81] [%clk 0:07:05] } 31... Qxf5 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:14:20] } 32. a4?! { [%eval -8.25] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:12] } 32... Rf8 { [%eval -7.82] [%clk 0:14:12] } 33. Rd2? { [%eval #-12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:00] } 33... g4 { [%eval -12.16] [%clk 0:14:09] } 34. a5?! { [%eval #-7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:06] } 34... Be3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:13] } 35. fxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:59] } 35... Qxf1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:07] } 0-1