Event: B-section
Site: University Of Johannesburg, South Africa
Date: 2025-06-28
White: Mankga, Thabang
WhiteElo: 1847
Black: Mbedza, Richard
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 1924
Result: 0-1
ECO: B02
Opening: Alekhine Defense: Maróczy Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:24:25] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:25:17] } 2. d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:05] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:24] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:12] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:24:46] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:34] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:04] } 5. c3?! { [%eval -0.96] } { Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:46] } 5... d5 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 1:24:56] } 6. Qe2 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 1:17:40] } 6... O-O?! { [%eval -0.36] } { Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:47] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:18:03] } 7... Bg4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:29] } 8. Bg5?! { [%eval -0.68] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:56] } 8... dxe4 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 1:21:40] } 9. dxe4 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 1:18:16] } 9... h6 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:21:54] } 10. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 1:18:16] } 10... Qxf6 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:22:22] } 11. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 1:18:32] } 11... Rad8 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 1:22:24] } 12. O-O?? { [%eval -3.87] } { Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:02] } 12... Rxd2 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 1:22:31] } 13. Qxd2 { [%eval -3.92] [%clk 1:15:55] } 13... Bxf3 { [%eval -3.93] [%clk 1:16:57] } 14. b4 { [%eval -4.29] [%clk 1:16:11] } 14... Rd8 { [%eval -4.38] [%clk 1:15:30] } 15. Qc2 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 1:16:22] } 15... Bxb4 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:59:38] } 16. Qb2 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:33:11] } 16... Bc5 { [%eval -5.12] [%clk 0:50:42] } 17. Qxb7 { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 0:30:38] } 17... Bxg2 { [%eval -4.25] [%clk 0:50:54] } 18. Kxg2 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:30:54] } 18... Rd3 { [%eval -4.14] [%clk 0:51:02] } 19. Qc8+ { [%eval -4.11] [%clk 0:19:55] } 19... Kh7 { [%eval -3.96] [%clk 0:50:37] } 20. Qf5+ { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:20:13] } 20... Qxf5 { [%eval -4.21] [%clk 0:50:59] } 21. exf5 { [%eval -4.03] [%clk 0:20:39] } 21... Ne7 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:51:14] } 22. Rfd1 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:17:49] } 22... Rxc3 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 0:51:15] } 23. Rac1 { [%eval -4.45] [%clk 0:18:07] } 23... Rxc1 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:51:27] } 24. Rxc1 { [%eval -4.36] [%clk 0:18:35] } 24... Bb6 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:51:42] } 25. g4 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:18:39] } 25... h5 { [%eval -4.25] [%clk 0:49:48] } 26. h3 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:18:54] } 26... Nd5 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:50:04] } 27. Kf3 { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:19:06] } 27... Nf4 { [%eval -4.81] [%clk 0:50:16] } 28. gxh5 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:18:26] } 28... f6 { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:49:32] } 29. Kg4 { [%eval -5.44] [%clk 0:18:37] } 29... Nd3 { [%eval -5.36] [%clk 0:49:37] } 30. Rc3 { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:16:31] } 30... Nxf2+ { [%eval -5.75] [%clk 0:49:53] } 31. Kf3 { [%eval -5.72] [%clk 0:16:51] } 31... Nxh3 { [%eval -5.58] [%clk 0:50:09] } 32. Rd3?? { [%eval #-28] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:10] } 32... e4+ { [%eval -9.73] [%clk 0:50:28] } 0-1