Event: CHESS HUB - MCF 1st GM IM INVITATIONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
Site: Corus Hotel (KLCC) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Date: 2025-07-30
White: Tan, Jun Ying
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2421
Black: Laxman, R.R.
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2251
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E27
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes with 30 seconds increment per move from move 1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:28:48] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:08] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:12] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:30] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:36] } 4. a3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:31:50] } 4... Bxc3+ { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:29:34] } 5. bxc3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:32:19] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:28:19] } 6. f3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:32:06] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:27:05] } 7. cxd5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:32:08] } 7... exd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:27:30] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:15] } 8... Nh5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:23:38] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:12:18] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:22:10] } 10. Ne2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:05:03] } 10... f5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:10:34] } 11. Kf2 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:00:43] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:08:32] } 12. c4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:50:39] } 12... Kh8 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:55:00] } 13. c5?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:02] } 13... Qf6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:52:07] } 14. g3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:37:11] } 14... b6 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:39:04] } 15. Bd2 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:27:58] } 15... f4 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:33:30] } 16. gxf4 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:23:26] } 16... Bf5 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:33:37] } 17. Qc3 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:21:12] } 17... Qh4+?! { [%eval 0.12] } { Inaccuracy. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:17] } 18. Kg1 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:21:03] } 18... Re6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:33:44] } 19. Be1 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:19:24] } 19... Qe7 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:31:40] } 20. Bf2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. cxb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:22] } 20... g5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:31:50] } 21. fxg5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:11:31] } 21... Qxg5+ { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:32:00] } 22. Ng3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:11:52] } 22... Nf6?? { [%eval 2.11] } { Blunder. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:39] } 23. Bg2?! { [%eval 1.41] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:46] } 23... Rg8 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:30:58] } 24. Kf1?? { [%eval -0.1] } { Blunder. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:59] } 24... Ne7?! { [%eval 0.63] } { Inaccuracy. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:04] } 25. Rg1?! { [%eval 0.03] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:38] } 25... Qh6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:30:41] } 26. Re1?! { [%eval -0.73] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:53] } 26... Bh3 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:30:25] } 27. Qc2 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:02:48] } 27... Ng6 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:28:34] } 28. Bxh3 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:01:03] } 28... Qxh3+ { [%eval -1.74] [%clk 0:29:01] } 29. Ke2 { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:01:31] } 29... Nh4 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:22:37] } 30. cxb6 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:01:18] } 30... cxb6 { [%clk 0:22:35] } 31. Qc7 { [%clk 0:01:18] } 31... Ng4 { [%clk 0:22:33] } 1/2-1/2