Event: South African Chess Open
Site: South Africa
Date: 2025-07-04
White: Chigozi, Egeonu
WhiteElo: 2028
Black: Dinham, James
BlackElo: 2003
Result: 0-1
ECO: B50
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:30] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:54] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:21] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:03] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:30] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:11] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:31:57] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:58] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:32:22] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:16] } 7. d4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:32:14] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:28:09] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:32:42] } 8... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:28:11] } 9. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:33:10] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:27:51] } 10. Qb4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:32:24] } 10... a5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:21:12] } 11. Qb3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:32:39] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:17:42] } 12. a4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:32:08] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:17:28] } 13. Nd5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:22] } 13... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:15:41] } 14. exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:49] } 14... Bf5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:15:40] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:56] } 15... b6?! { [%eval 0.6] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:30] } 16. c4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:32:23] } 16... Qc7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:12:38] } 17. Rac1 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:32:49] } 17... h5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:06:18] } 18. h4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:33:16] } 18... Kh7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:04:11] } 19. Qa2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:33:22] } 19... Bh6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:59:53] } 20. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:33:46] } 20... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:59:17] } 21. b3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:34:13] } 21... Bg7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:58:48] } 22. Kh2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:34:08] } 22... Bf6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:57:35] } 23. Qd2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:34:15] } 23... Qd7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:56:34] } 24. Qf2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:34:38] } 24... Qc7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:56:49] } 25. Bf3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:35:04] } 25... Kg7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:56:38] } 26. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:35:33] } 26... Rb7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:55:49] } 27. Bg2 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:34:59] } 27... Rcb8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:55:40] } 28. Bh3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:35:22] } 28... Bxh3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:55:16] } 29. Kxh3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:35:50] } 29... Qd7+ { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:55:36] } 30. Kh2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:36:14] } 30... Qf5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:55:19] } 31. Bd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:35:58] } 31... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:51:34] } 32. Qxd4+ { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:36:25] } 32... Qf6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:51:44] } 33. Qd3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:36:29] } 33... Qf5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:50:14] } 34. Qe3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:36:33] } 34... Rd7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:50:04] } 35. Re2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:36:44] } 35... Rbb7 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:50:04] } 36. Rce1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:37:02] } 36... Qf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:49:55] } 37. Rb1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:35:34] } 37... Rdc7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:49:36] } 38. Rg1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:34:27] } 38... Rc8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:49:02] } 39. Kg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:27] } 39... Rbb8? { [%eval 1.54] } { Mistake. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:19] } 40. Kf3?? { [%eval -0.17] } { Blunder. Qxe7 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:34] } 40... Rb7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:49:29] } 41. Qd3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:29:53] } 41... Rcb8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:49:18] } 42. Re4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:29:14] } 42... Rc7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:49:01] } 43. Rge1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:10] } 43... Rbb7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:49:19] } 44. R1e3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:29:37] } 44... Qf5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:48:48] } 45. Kg2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:28:39] } 45... Rd7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:48:39] } 46. Qc3+ { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:28:36] } 46... Qf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:48:58] } 47. Qe1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:29:02] } 47... Qb2+ { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:48:40] } 48. Kg1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:28:38] } 48... Qf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:48:13] } 49. Qe2 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:14:22] } 49... Rdc7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:46:22] } 50. f5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:14:50] } 50... gxf5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:43:30] } 51. Re6?? { [%eval -4.11] } { Blunder. Rf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:17] } 51... fxe6 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:43:06] } 52. Rxe6 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 1:15:45] } 52... Qd4+ { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:43:04] } 53. Kh2 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 1:16:14] } 0-1