Event: ACA Blitz Interclubs 2025
Site: Auckland, New Zealand
Date: 2025-06-26
White: Wheeler, Bruce
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 1884
Black: Xie, Felix
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2317
Result: 0-1
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3 minutes, 2 seconds increment.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:02:56] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. f4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:56] } 3... Qc7 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:57] } 4... Nd7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:02:57] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:02:57] } 6... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7. O-O { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:02:56] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:03:07] } 8. Qe1 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:02:47] } 8... O-O { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:03:01] } 9. Nh4?! { [%eval 0.51] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:38] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:02:42] } 10. Nf5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:02:20] } 10... Bf8?! { [%eval 1.07] } { Inaccuracy. Nf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:43] } 11. Qg3 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:02:00] } 11... Kh8 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:02:44] } 12. Na3?? { [%eval -2.35] } { Blunder. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:33] } 12... exd4 { [%eval -2.29] [%clk 0:02:41] } 13. cxd4 { [%eval -2.47] [%clk 0:01:26] } 13... Nxe4 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:02:40] } 14. Qf3 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:01:10] } 14... Ndf6 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:02:39] } 15. Ne3 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:00:47] } 15... d5 { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:02:31] } 16. f5 { [%eval -3.21] [%clk 0:00:37] } 16... Bd6 { [%eval -3.28] [%clk 0:02:31] } 17. h3 { [%eval -3.95] [%clk 0:00:32] } 17... Bh2+ { [%eval -3.92] [%clk 0:02:24] } 18. Kh1 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:00:26] } 18... Ng3+ { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:02:24] } 0-1