Event: 2025 NSW Open
Site: Sydney, Australia
Date: 2025-06-07
White: Young, Micah
WhiteElo: 1960
Black: Li, Hui
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2041
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C00
Opening: French Defense: Steiner Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90m+30s

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:52] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:21] } 2. e4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:30:39] } 2... d5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:28:47] } 3. exd5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:30:54] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:12] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:31:04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:29:25] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:31:18] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:29:30] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:31:30] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:57:44] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:30:58] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:54:43] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:25:49] } 8... c6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:38:31] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:29] } 9... Bg4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:37:40] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:22:39] } 10... Bh5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:35:54] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:16:42] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:22:39] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:00:00] } 12... N7f6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:22:11] } 13. Be2?! { [%eval -0.56] } { Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:14] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:19:43] } 14. Qd2 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:46:36] } 14... Re8 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:19:46] } 15. Nh2?! { [%eval -1.35] } { Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:09] } 15... Bxe2?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:30] } 16. Rxe2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:36:05] } 16... Qd7 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:16:20] } 17. Nf3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:33:10] } 17... Re7 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:03:28] } 18. Rae1 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:30:18] } 18... Rae8 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:03:45] } 19. Bg5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:29:29] } 19... Rxe2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:03:52] } 20. Rxe2 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:29:44] } 20... h6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:03:30] } 21. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:29:09] } 21... Nxf6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:03:52] } 22. Qe1 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:27:59] } 22... Rxe2 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:02:13] } 23. Qxe2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:28:10] } 23... Qe7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:00:55] } 24. Kf1 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:27:30] } 24... Kf8 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:01:02] } 25. Qe3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:13:09] } 25... Ke8 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:37] } 26. Nh4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:11:45] } 26... Qxe3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:49] } 27. fxe3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:12:13] } 27... g6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:01:08] } 28. Ke2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:12:04] } 28... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:02] } 29. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:30] } 29... Ke6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:03] } 30. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:44] } 30... Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:57] } 31. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:06] } 31... cxd5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:01:25] } 32. e4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:03:30] } 32... dxe4+ { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:01:31] } 33. Kxe4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:03:58] } 33... f5+ { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:01:52] } 34. Kd3 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:04:19] } 34... Kd5?! { [%eval 0.44] } { Inaccuracy. Bg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:57] } 35. Nh4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:03:28] } 35... Ke6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:00:33] } 36. g4?? { [%eval -1.97] } { Blunder. Nxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 36... Kf6 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:00:35] } 37. gxf5 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:00:49] } 37... gxf5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 38. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:14] } 38... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:05] } 39. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:24] } 39... Kd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:55] } 40. Nh4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:01:21] } 40... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:16] } 41. Kc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:53] } 41... Bg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 42. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 42... Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 1/2-1/2