Event: 2025 Victorian Open
Site: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2025-06-08
White: Davis, Tony J
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 1908
Black: Dai, Cheng
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2151
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A45
Opening: Trompowsky Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min + 30 sec

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:50] } 3... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:23] } 4. c4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:31:37] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:16] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:20] } 5... exd5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:39] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:33] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:41] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:26] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:29:26] } 8. Nge2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:29:05] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:29:09] } 9. Bf4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:25:26] } 9... Bxf4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:29:13] } 10. Nxf4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:25:30] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:28:38] } 11. Bc2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:22:05] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:27:14] } 12. Qd3?! { [%eval -0.24] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:18:40] } 12... a5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:26:35] } 13. a4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:17:03] } 13... Nf8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:25:58] } 14. O-O { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:15:39] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:22:50] } 15. f3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:10:01] } 15... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:22:44] } 16. bxc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:09:38] } 16... Qg5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:22:01] } 17. g3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:58:59] } 17... g6?! { [%eval 0.85] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:55] } 18. e4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:57:02] } 18... dxe4? { [%eval 2.09] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:06] } 19. fxe4 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:57:26] } 19... Ne6 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 1:10:40] } 20. Rab1 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:52:39] } 20... Rb8 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 1:02:51] } 21. Rb6? { [%eval 1.01] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:26] } 21... Nxf4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:00:02] } 22. Rxf4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:48:47] } 22... Be6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:57:04] } 23. Qf1 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:44:49] } 23... Qd8 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:55:22] } 24. Rb2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:44:08] } 24... Qd6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:53:41] } 25. Qa1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:42:02] } 25... Bc4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:49:37] } 26. e5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:42:28] } 26... Qc7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:47:37] } 27. Qb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:26] } 27... Re6?! { [%eval 0.64] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:09] } 28. Be4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:36:44] } 28... Kg7?! { [%eval 1.29] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:55] } 29. Rbf2 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:36:26] } 29... Rf8 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:40:12] } 30. Rf6 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:35:10] } 30... Rxf6 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:39:45] } 31. Rxf6?! { [%eval 0.43] } { Inaccuracy. exf6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:35:07] } 31... g5?! { [%eval 1.39] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:36] } 32. Qd1 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:31:51] } 32... Qe7 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:31:21] } 33. Qf3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:29:16] } 33... Be6 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:29:40] } 34. Bc2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:27:25] } 34... Rh8 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:25:55] } 35. Qd3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:25:35] } 35... Kf8 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:23:43] } 36. Qf1 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:24:34] } 36... Kg7 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:19:34] } 37. Qd3?! { [%eval 0.62] } { Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:12] } 37... Kf8 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:19:09] } 38. Qf1 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:21:36] } 38... Ke8?! { [%eval 1.85] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:32] } 1/2-1/2