Event: 2025 Victorian Open
Site: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2025-06-09
White: Cannon, David
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2281
Black: Hong, Xavier
BlackElo: 1931
Result: 1-0
ECO: E71
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min + 30 sec

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:28:47] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:29:10] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:29:27] } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:29:53] } 5. h3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:32:25] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:29:38] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:32:50] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:27:02] } 7. d5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:32:58] } 7... Na6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:27:28] } 8. g4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:33:19] } 8... Nc5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:27:53] } 9. f3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:33:43] } 9... c6 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:28:04] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:29:19] } 10... cxd5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:28:22] } 11. cxd5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:29:44] } 11... h5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:28:47] } 12. O-O-O { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:23:29] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:28:40] } 13. Kb1 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:21:37] } 13... Qa5 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:25:48] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:14:50] } 14... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:17:11] } 15. g5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:13:13] } 15... Ne8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:15:18] } 16. h4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:13:36] } 16... b5? { [%eval 1.66] } { Mistake. Nc7 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:58] } 17. Nxb5 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 1:05:18] } 17... Qb6 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 1:05:17] } 18. Na3 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 1:05:19] } 18... a5 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 1:03:28] } 19. Bh3 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 1:03:33] } 19... Bxh3 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:58:19] } 20. Nxh3 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 1:03:47] } 20... Nc7 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:56:19] } 21. Nf2?! { [%eval 2.18] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:29] } 21... Nb5 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:41:43] } 22. Nxb5 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:48:20] } 22... Qxb5 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:41:24] } 23. Rc2 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:48:31] } 23... a4 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:37:28] } 24. Rhc1 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:44:41] } 24... Bf8 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:37:54] } 25. Bxc5 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:39:45] } 25... dxc5 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:37:07] } 26. Qd3 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:38:36] } 26... Qd7 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:28:06] } 27. Rc4 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:34:11] } 27... Bd6 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:23:39] } 28. Qc3 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:34:08] } 28... Rc7 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:20:10] } 29. Nd3 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:27:57] } 29... Qh3 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:18:43] } 30. Nxe5?! { [%eval 1.51] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:57] } 30... Qxh4?! { [%eval 2.69] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:29] } 31. Nd3 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:22:47] } 31... Qxg5 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:16:40] } 32. e5 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:23:11] } 32... Bf8 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:17:06] } 33. d6 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:23:15] } 33... Rd7?! { [%eval 3.73] } { Inaccuracy. Rc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:39] } 34. Nxc5 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 0:22:20] } 34... Rdd8 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:16:38] } 35. f4 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:18:01] } 35... Qf5+ { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:14:57] } 36. Qc2 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:18:14] } 36... Qg4 { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:11:42] } 37. Nxa4 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:18:07] } 37... Bh6 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:11:18] } 38. Nb6 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:18:08] } 38... Rab8 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:11:19] } 39. Nd5 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:18:29] } 39... Kg7 { [%eval 4.19] [%clk 0:11:21] } 40. Qc3 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:16:11] } 40... Kh8 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:10:44] } 41. Ka1 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:15:36] } 41... Bg7 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:10:50] } 42. Ne3 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:14:11] } 42... Qe6 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:10:30] } 43. Nc2 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:10:56] } 43... f6?! { [%eval 4.72] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:44] } 44. Nd4 { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:11:11] } 44... Qe8 { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:08:01] } 45. Nc6 { [%eval 5.69] [%clk 0:11:09] } 45... fxe5 { [%eval 5.46] [%clk 0:08:30] } 46. Nxb8 { [%eval 5.67] [%clk 0:08:35] } 46... exf4 { [%eval 5.56] [%clk 0:08:58] } 47. Qb3 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:08:52] } 47... Rxb8?! { [%eval 7.09] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:18] } 48. Qxb8 { [%eval 7.8] [%clk 0:09:15] } 48... Qxb8 { [%eval 7.64] [%clk 0:08:33] } 49. Rc8+ { [%eval 6.68] [%clk 0:09:40] } 49... Qxc8 { [%eval 7.3] [%clk 0:09:01] } 50. Rxc8+ { [%eval 7.17] [%clk 0:10:05] } 50... Kh7 { [%eval 6.98] [%clk 0:09:30] } 51. d7 { [%eval 7.18] [%clk 0:10:19] } 51... Bf6 { [%eval 7.08] [%clk 0:09:58] } 52. Rf8 { [%eval 7.18] [%clk 0:07:30] } 52... Bg5 { [%eval 6.69] [%clk 0:10:28] } 53. a4 { [%eval 6.97] [%clk 0:06:22] } 53... h4 { [%eval 7.35] [%clk 0:10:31] } 54. Rxf4 { [%eval 7.23] [%clk 0:06:44] } 54... h3 { [%eval 9.21] [%clk 0:10:55] } 55. Rf3 { [%eval 8.27] [%clk 0:07:04] } 1-0