Event: Round 8: Mallick, Sai - McCormack, Derek
Date: 2025-07-12
White: Mallick, Sai
WhiteElo: 1790
Black: McCormack, Derek
BlackElo: 1973
Result: 0-1
ECO: A84
Opening: Dutch Defense: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... f5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:30:44] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:07] } 3... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:31:40] } 4. Bd2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:31:29] } 4... Bxd2+ { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:32:05] } 5. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:29:53] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:32:28] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:29:55] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:32:37] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:30:14] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:32:03] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:25:59] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:30:36] } 9. Nge2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:25:01] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:24:37] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:24:25] } 10... Qe7 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:21:49] } 11. Rad1 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:13:56] } 11... Nd8 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:13:34] } 12. Nf4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:06:18] } 12... c6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:11:10] } 13. Nd3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:58:52] } 13... e5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:07:47] } 14. dxe5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:58:49] } 14... dxe5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:08:12] } 15. Na4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:52:08] } 15... Nf7 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:59:49] } 16. Nb6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:49:41] } 16... Ra7?! { [%eval 0.26] } { Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:50] } 17. Nxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:47] } 17... Rxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:10] } 18. Qc3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:45:41] } 18... Re8 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:46:31] } 19. Rd2 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:43:31] } 19... e4 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:43:10] } 20. Nc1 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:40:50] } 20... Ne5 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:38:14] } 21. Rfd1 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:38:57] } 21... Raa8 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:35:20] } 22. Ne2?? { [%eval -3.14] } { Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:30] } 22... Qf7? { [%eval -1.53] } { Mistake. Nf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:29:19] } 23. b3? { [%eval -2.83] } { Mistake. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:57] } 23... Qh5?? { [%eval -0.35] } { Blunder. Nf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:27:22] } 24. Nf4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:33:25] } 24... Nf3+?? { [%eval 2.72] } { Blunder. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:38] } 25. Bxf3 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:32:32] } 25... Qxf3 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:28:03] } 26. c5 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:30:04] } 26... Ng4 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:24:13] } 27. h3?? { [%eval -3.85] } { Blunder. Qc4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:29:06] } 27... Nxf2 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:21:15] } 28. Qc4+ { [%eval -3.85] [%clk 0:28:44] } 28... Kh8 { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 0:21:10] } 29. Rf1?! { [%eval -5.66] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:18] } 29... Qxg3+ { [%eval -6.05] [%clk 0:20:58] } 30. Ng2 { [%eval -5.82] [%clk 0:28:12] } 30... Nxh3+ { [%eval -5.71] [%clk 0:19:54] } 31. Kh1 { [%eval -6.0] [%clk 0:28:33] } 31... Ng5 { [%eval -5.89] [%clk 0:19:24] } 32. Rff2?! { [%eval -8.11] } { Inaccuracy. Ne1 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:18] } 32... Nf3 { [%eval -7.72] [%clk 0:17:21] } 33. Nf4? { [%eval #-1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:31] } 33... Qg1# { [%clk 0:17:19] } 0-1