Event: Peter Stuart Memorial Open 2025
Site: Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
Date: 2025-06-20
White: Kerr, Grant
WhiteElo: 1782
Black: Liu, William Rui
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2031
Result: 0-1
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes, 30 seconds increment.

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:48] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:36] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:13] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:56] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:26] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:56] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:30] } 4... e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:34] } 5. Nd4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:30:45] } 5... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:31] } 6. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:30:26] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:27:38] } 7. Be2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:23:44] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:26:37] } 8. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:24] } 8... dxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:33] } 9. bxc4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:19:35] } 9... Qe7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:19:51] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:17:47] } 10... Be5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:16:51] } 11. Qb1 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:09:20] } 11... c6?! { [%eval 0.19] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:32] } 12. a3?! { [%eval -0.6] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:03] } 12... O-O { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:08:48] } 13. Qb4?! { [%eval -1.06] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:47] } 13... Qxb4 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 1:07:32] } 14. axb4 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:59:15] } 14... Bxd4 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 1:07:55] } 15. exd4 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:59:41] } 15... Rd8 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 1:08:14] } 16. d5 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:57:50] } 16... cxd5 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 1:08:28] } 17. cxd5?! { [%eval -1.83] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:15] } 17... Nxd5 { [%eval -2.11] [%clk 1:08:32] } 18. b5 { [%eval -2.19] [%clk 0:52:56] } 18... Bf5?! { [%eval -1.28] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:35] } 19. g4 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:51:33] } 19... Bg6?! { [%eval -0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:00] } 20. h4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:51:44] } 20... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:56] } 21. h5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:51:21] } 21... Bh7 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:03:19] } 22. Ra4 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:51:34] } 22... Nf4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:53:20] } 23. Nxe4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:44:55] } 23... Re8 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:53:10] } 24. f3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:42:48] } 24... Bxe4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:45:36] } 25. fxe4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:32:37] } 25... Re5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:43:51] } 26. Bf1 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:24:45] } 26... Ne6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:41:01] } 27. Rh3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:22:40] } 27... Nc5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:39:55] } 28. Rb4 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:20:58] } 28... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:30:37] } 29. Re3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:19:14] } 29... Rae8 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:30:52] } 30. d4? { [%eval -1.78] } { Mistake. Ra4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:25] } 30... R5e7 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:29:03] } 31. Be2?! { [%eval -2.84] } { Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:27] } 31... Nc3 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:16:35] } 32. Rxe7?? { [%eval -5.25] } { Blunder. Rxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:32] } 32... Rxe7 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:17:02] } 33. Rb2?! { [%eval -6.53] } { Inaccuracy. Kd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:00] } 33... Rxe2+ { [%eval -6.44] [%clk 0:14:04] } 34. Rxe2 { [%eval -6.15] [%clk 0:03:28] } 34... Nxe2 { [%eval -6.8] [%clk 0:14:28] } 35. Kxe2 { [%eval -6.69] [%clk 0:03:43] } 35... Kf8 { [%eval -6.46] [%clk 0:14:57] } 36. Kd3 { [%eval -6.2] [%clk 0:04:07] } 36... Ke7 { [%eval -5.67] [%clk 0:15:24] } 37. Kc4 { [%clk 0:04:34] } 37... Kd6 { [%clk 0:15:51] } 38. d5 { [%clk 0:03:30] } 38... a6 { [%clk 0:16:07] } 0-1