Event: 37th International Chess Tournament Open Pula 2025
Site: idChess.com
Date: 2025-06-19
White: Maerevoet, Sim
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2456
Black: Ledger, Andrew J
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2334
Result: 1-0
ECO: A35
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 5400+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.12] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.26] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.18] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.01] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.28] } 5. b3 { [%eval 0.1] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.21] } 6. Bb2 { [%eval 0.17] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.33] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.35] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.31] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.07] } 8... d5 { [%eval 0.16] } 9. cxd5 { [%eval 0.12] } 9... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.16] } 10. Rc1 { [%eval 0.16] } 10... Ndb4 { [%eval 0.39] } 11. d4 { [%eval 0.16] } 11... cxd4 { [%eval 0.12] } 12. exd4 { [%eval 0.05] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.26] } 13. a3 { [%eval 0.17] } 13... Nd5 { [%eval 0.18] } 14. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.23] } 14... exd5 { [%eval 0.16] } 15. Ne5 { [%eval 0.14] } 15... Be8 { [%eval 0.39] } 16. Re1 { [%eval 0.28] } 16... Bg5 { [%eval 0.35] } 17. Rc5 { [%eval 0.33] } 17... Be7 { [%eval 0.42] } 18. Rc3 { [%eval 0.19] } 18... f6 { [%eval 0.19] } 19. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.28] } 19... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.23] } 20. Re3 { [%eval 0.17] } 20... Bd6 { [%eval 0.16] } 21. Bd3 { [%eval 0.07] } 21... g6 { [%eval 0.16] } 22. h4 { [%eval 0.06] } 22... f5 { [%eval 0.09] } 23. h5 { [%eval 0.16] } 23... Qd7?? { [%eval 2.42] } { Blunder. Re8 was best. } 24. hxg6 { [%eval 2.32] } 24... hxg6 { [%eval 3.05] } 25. Re6 { [%eval 3.04] } 25... Kg7 { [%eval 2.95] } 26. g4 { [%eval 2.85] } 26... fxg4?? { [%eval 6.78] } { Blunder. Rf6 was best. } 27. Rxg6+ { [%eval 6.86] } 27... Kf7 { [%eval 6.96] } 28. Ree6?? { [%eval 2.72] } { Blunder. Qc1 was best. } 28... Qxe6 { [%eval 2.74] } 29. Rxe6 { [%eval 2.56] } 29... Kxe6 { [%eval 2.13] } 30. Qxg4+ { [%eval 2.36] } 30... Ke7 { [%eval 2.74] } 31. Bc1 { [%eval 2.5] } 31... Kd8 { [%eval 2.69] } 32. Bh6 { [%eval 2.6] } 32... Re8 { [%eval 2.73] } 33. Bf4 { [%eval 2.87] } 33... Bd7 { [%eval 2.9] } 34. Qg5+ { [%eval 2.97] } 34... Kc7 { [%eval 3.03] } 35. Bxd6+ { [%eval 2.98] } 35... Kxd6 { [%eval 2.85] } 36. Qf4+ { [%eval 2.91] } 36... Kc6 { [%eval 2.93] } 37. Qc1+ { [%eval 3.04] } 37... Kd6 { [%eval 3.09] } 38. Qc5+ { [%eval 2.93] } 38... Ke6 { [%eval 2.77] } 39. f4? { [%eval 1.43] } { Mistake. Qc7 was best. } 39... Bc6 { [%eval 1.5] } 40. Bg6 { [%eval 1.37] } 40... Re7?? { [%eval 5.68] } { Blunder. Rf8 was best. } 41. f5+ { [%eval 5.59] } 41... Kd7 { [%eval 5.54] } 42. f6 { [%eval 5.38] } 42... Re1+ { [%eval 6.17] } 43. Kf2 { [%eval 7.59] } 43... b6 { [%eval 7.62] } 44. Qb4 { [%eval 7.21] } 1-0