Event: 2025 Box Hill Chess Club Championship
Site: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2025-06-20
White: Liu, Ronald
WhiteElo: 1691
Black: Buhagiar, Aden
BlackElo: 1814
Result: 1-0
ECO: E46
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Reshevsky Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 75 mins + 30 secs increment from move 1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:15:48] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:16:07] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:16:16] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:16:30] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:16:41] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:16:51] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:17:06] } 5. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:08] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:28] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:31] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:44] } 7. Nf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:13:38] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:15:06] } 8... dxc4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:13:13] } 9. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:15:15] } 9... Nd5?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:17] } 10. e4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:13:16] } 10... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:11:59] } 11. bxc3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:13:27] } 11... Nd7?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:35] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:12:12] } 12... e5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:10:38] } 13. Ne2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:09:19] } 13... Nf6?! { [%eval 1.02] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:41] } 14. Ng3 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:06:16] } 14... exd4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:09:13] } 15. cxd4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:02:36] } 15... b5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:07:22] } 16. Bb3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:01:46] } 16... a5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:07:25] } 17. Bc2 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:55:27] } 17... Qb6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:05:33] } 18. e5?! { [%eval 0.08] } { Inaccuracy. Bb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:44] } 18... Nd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:05:26] } 19. Qd3 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:48:16] } 19... g6 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:04:31] } 20. Bh6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:46:43] } 20... Rd8 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 1:04:23] } 21. Kh1?! { [%eval -1.28] } { Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:58] } 21... c5? { [%eval -0.1] } { Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:41] } 22. dxc5 { [%eval -0.17] } 22... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:56:39] } 23. Qf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:25:05] } 23... Bb7?! { [%eval 0.84] } { Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:14] } 24. Be4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:20] } 24... Qe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:51:39] } 25. Bg5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:17:11] } 25... Rd7 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:49:08] } 26. Qb3?! { [%eval -1.1] } { Inaccuracy. Rfe1 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:56] } 26... Bd4?! { [%eval -0.3] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:25] } 27. Rad1 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:11:22] } 27... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:40:44] } 28. f4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:11:16] } 28... Bg7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:31:27] } 29. f5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:11:00] } 29... Qc6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:29:51] } 30. Rc1?! { [%eval -0.17] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:46] } 30... Qb6 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:29:23] } 31. fxg6?! { [%eval -1.23] } { Inaccuracy. Rcd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:49] } 31... hxg6 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:29:29] } 32. Rfd1?! { [%eval -1.74] } { Inaccuracy. Rcd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:52] } 32... Nf6?? { [%eval 2.27] } { Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:21] } 33. Bxf6 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:06:56] } 33... Rxd1+ { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:29:44] } 34. Rxd1 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:07:06] } 34... Bxf6?! { [%eval 3.16] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:43] } 35. Rd7 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:07:07] } 35... Rf8 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:26:00] } 36. Rxb7 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:07:17] } 36... Qf2 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:26:17] } 37. Qf3 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:06:30] } 37... Qb2 { [%eval 3.33] [%clk 0:25:38] } 38. Qf1 { [%eval 3.37] [%clk 0:05:02] } 38... Rc8 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:25:42] } 39. Rxb5 { [%eval 3.71] [%clk 0:04:36] } 39... Qd4 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:21:35] } 40. Rxa5 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:04:25] } 40... Kg7 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:19:56] } 41. Rd5 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:04:10] } 41... Qb2 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:19:31] } 42. a4 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:04:28] } 42... Bd4 { [%eval 3.71] [%clk 0:19:31] } 43. Rb5 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:03:26] } 43... Qd2 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:18:57] } 44. Rb1 { [%eval 3.92] [%clk 0:03:42] } 44... Be5 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:18:49] } 45. Rd1 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:03:28] } 45... Qe3 { [%eval 4.15] [%clk 0:18:43] } 46. Re1 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:03:33] } 46... Qa7 { [%eval 3.75] [%clk 0:18:32] } 47. Bf5 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:03:17] } 47... Bxg3 { [%eval 4.15] [%clk 0:18:38] } 48. Bxc8 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:03:30] } 48... Bxe1 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:18:13] } 49. Qxe1 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:03:59] } 49... Qxa4 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:18:17] } 50. Bh3 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:04:12] } 50... Qd4 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:18:04] } 51. Qg1 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:04:11] } 51... Qc3 { [%eval 3.57] [%clk 0:18:13] } 52. Bg4 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:04:23] } 52... Qb2 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 0:18:22] } 53. Bf3 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:04:35] } 53... Qe5 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:18:28] } 54. Qf1 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:04:39] } 54... Qd4 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:18:28] } 55. g3 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:04:29] } 55... Qe5 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:18:49] } 56. Kg2 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:04:30] } 56... Qd4 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:18:52] } 57. Qf2 { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:04:42] } 57... Qc3?! { [%eval 5.18] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:07] } 58. Bd5 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:04:26] } 58... f5 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:18:38] } 59. Bf3 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:03:39] } 59... Kh6 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:17:41] } 60. Be2 { [%eval 4.4] [%clk 0:03:29] } 60... Qe5 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:15:01] } 61. h3 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:03:05] } 61... Qe4+ { [%eval 4.38] [%clk 0:13:45] } 62. Qf3 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:02:54] } 62... Qe5 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:14:10] } 63. h4 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:02:50] } 63... Kg7 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:13:31] } 64. Kh3 { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:02:37] } 64... Qe6 { [%eval 5.79] [%clk 0:12:15] } 65. Qc3+ { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:02:21] } 65... Kh7 { [%eval 6.59] [%clk 0:11:19] } 66. Qc7+ { [%eval 6.62] [%clk 0:02:31] } 66... Kh6 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:11:07] } 67. Qf4+ { [%eval 5.66] [%clk 0:02:49] } 67... Kg7 { [%eval 7.08] [%clk 0:10:50] } 68. Qc7+ { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 0:03:02] } 68... Kh6 { [%eval 6.22] [%clk 0:11:13] } 69. Bc4 { [%eval 5.74] [%clk 0:02:43] } 69... Qe1 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 0:10:23] } 70. Qf4+ { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:02:51] } 70... Kg7 { [%eval 8.37] [%clk 0:10:36] } 71. Bf1?! { [%eval 5.65] } { Inaccuracy. Qd4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:30] } 71... Qe6 { [%eval 5.49] [%clk 0:09:18] } 72. Qc7+ { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:01:59] } 72... Kh6 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:09:31] } 73. Qc1+ { [%eval 5.37] [%clk 0:02:13] } 73... Kg7 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:08:32] } 74. Qf4 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:02:32] } 74... Qe1 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:07:58] } 75. Bg2 { [%eval 6.37] [%clk 0:02:50] } 75... Qe6 { [%eval 6.84] [%clk 0:07:54] } 76. Qc7+ { [%eval 6.34] [%clk 0:01:53] } 76... Kh6 { [%eval 5.95] [%clk 0:08:12] } 77. Kh2 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:02:09] } 77... Qe2 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:07:50] } 78. Qf4+ { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:02:28] } 78... Kg7? { [%eval 8.21] } { Mistake. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:07] } 79. Qg5 { [%eval 5.58] [%clk 0:02:41] } 79... Qd1?! { [%eval 9.68] } { Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:17] } 80. h5 { [%eval 10.01] [%clk 0:02:37] } 80... Qxh5+ { [%eval 77.77] [%clk 0:05:45] } 81. Qxh5 { [%eval 80.46] [%clk 0:03:02] } 81... gxh5 { [%eval 78.7] [%clk 0:06:13] } 82. Kh3 { [%eval 59.63] [%clk 0:03:15] } 82... Kf6 { [%eval 59.38] [%clk 0:04:27] } 83. Kh4 { [%eval 47.8] [%clk 0:03:29] } 83... f4 { [%eval 62.47] [%clk 0:01:27] } 84. gxf4 { [%eval 46.85] [%clk 0:03:52] } 84... Kf5 { [%eval 66.07] [%clk 0:01:50] } 85. Kg3 { [%eval 80.53] [%clk 0:04:13] } 85... h4+?! { [%eval #17] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 86. Kf3 { [%eval #16] [%clk 0:04:38] } 86... Kf6 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:01:56] } 87. Kg4 { [%eval #16] [%clk 0:05:01] } 1-0