Event: Biel Chess Festival 2025 MTO
Site: Biel, Switzerland
Date: 2025-07-18
White: Malli, Shiivesh Sunil
WhiteElo: 1969
Black: Paul, Mathias
BlackElo: 2051
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A25
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 min 40 moves + 30 min Rest + 30 sec per move

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:40:49] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:40:51] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:41:14] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:41:06] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:41:37] } 3... h5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:41:05] } 4. h4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:41:22] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:41:19] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:41:29] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:41:11] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:40:53] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:39:37] } 7. Nge2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:41:15] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:34:46] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:36:31] } 8... Qd7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:56] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:36:07] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:32:13] } 10. Nd5?! { [%eval -0.25] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:28:11] } 10... a4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:16:27] } 11. Ndc3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:21:36] } 11... Nd8?! { [%eval 0.31] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:04:39] } 12. d4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:17:35] } 12... exd4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:02:15] } 13. exd4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:17:36] } 13... Bb6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:02:35] } 14. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:07] } 14... O-O { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:00:51] } 15. Kh2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:10:04] } 15... Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:19] } 16. f3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:07:01] } 16... Bf5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:48:21] } 17. Nf4 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:06:38] } 17... Ne6 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:45:07] } 18. Nxe6 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:50:35] } 18... Bxe6 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:42:30] } 19. d5 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 0:46:10] } 19... Bf5 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 0:42:49] } 20. Ne2?! { [%eval -2.29] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:13] } 20... Ng6 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:35:21] } 21. Nd4 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:39:46] } 21... Ne5 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:25:37] } 22. Nxf5 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:35:45] } 22... Qxf5 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:26:01] } 23. Bh3?! { [%eval -3.05] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:19] } 23... Qd3 { [%eval -3.02] [%clk 0:26:04] } 24. f4 { [%eval -3.78] [%clk 0:29:43] } 24... Qxd1 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:24:36] } 25. Rxd1 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:30:06] } 25... Nxc4?! { [%eval -2.37] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:21:29] } 26. Bf1 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:30:29] } 26... Na5 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:16:36] } 27. Bd2 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:29:01] } 27... Nb3 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:16:15] } 28. Rab1 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:29:16] } 28... Nd4?! { [%eval -1.41] } { Inaccuracy. Ba5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:07] } 29. Bc3 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:28:10] } 29... Nf5 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:09:35] } 30. Bb5 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:24:07] } 30... Re3 { [%eval -2.29] [%clk 0:07:54] } 31. Re1 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:23:37] } 31... Rf3 { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:04:27] } 32. Rbd1 { [%eval -3.0] [%clk 0:22:28] } 32... Rf2+ { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:02:51] } 33. Kh3 { [%eval -2.56] [%clk 0:21:50] } 33... Ne3?! { [%eval -1.71] } { Inaccuracy. Ba5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:04] } 34. Rd3?? { [%eval -4.05] } { Blunder. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:13] } 34... Ng4? { [%eval -2.33] } { Mistake. Nf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 35. Rd2 { [%eval -2.29] [%clk 0:21:23] } 35... Rxd2 { [%eval -2.35] [%clk 0:00:59] } 36. Bxd2 { [%eval -2.29] [%clk 0:21:51] } 36... Bd4?! { [%eval -1.15] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:44] } 37. Bc3?! { [%eval -1.82] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:52] } 37... Bxc3 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:00:38] } 38. bxc3 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:20:17] } 38... Kf8 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:00:42] } 39. Kg2 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:13:37] } 39... Nf6?! { [%eval -0.49] } { Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:56] } 40. c4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:13:19] } 40... g6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:00:37] } 41. Kf3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:12:54] } 41... Ng8 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:16:16] } 1/2-1/2