Event: Round 7: Waddington, Mike P - Balaji, Aaravamudhan
Date: 2025-07-02
White: Waddington, Mike P
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 1982
Black: Balaji, Aaravamudhan
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2351
Result: 0-1
ECO: C45
Opening: Scotch Game: Mieses Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:26:51] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:01] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:27:14] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:27:40] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:28:05] } 5. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:41] } 5... bxc6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:28:30] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:00] } 6... Qe7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:28:56] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:15] } 7... Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:20] } 8. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:51] } 8... Nb6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:42] } 9. b3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:06] } 9... Qe6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:27:11] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:26:45] } 10... Ba6?! { [%eval 1.07] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:10] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:17:38] } 11... Be7 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 1:02:24] } 12. O-O-O { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 1:05:50] } 12... O-O { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:56:56] } 13. h4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:03:41] } 13... d5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:38:30] } 14. exd6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:58:05] } 14... cxd6 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:38:22] } 15. Qf3 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:52:26] } 15... f5 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:38:00] } 16. Rh3?! { [%eval 0.26] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:44] } 16... Bf6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:35:17] } 17. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:33:12] } 17... Rxf6?! { [%eval 1.25] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:17] } 18. Qc3 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:32:40] } 18... f4 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:33:29] } 19. Nf3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:25:38] } 19... h6 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:33:08] } 20. Nd4?! { [%eval 0.86] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:03] } 20... Qc8 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:31:23] } 21. Bd3 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:16:14] } 21... c5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:28:54] } 22. Nf3 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:14:40] } 22... Bb7 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:28:57] } 23. Bc2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:13:46] } 23... Qg4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:25:40] } 24. Qd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:42] } 24... Kf7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:20:02] } 25. Qh7 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:09:19] } 25... Nd7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:20:12] } 26. h5 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:08:22] } 26... Nf8 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:18:08] } 27. Qd3 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:06:26] } 27... Re8 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:14:31] } 28. Rh4?? { [%eval -4.01] } { Blunder. Qf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:19] } 28... Qxg2 { [%eval -4.11] [%clk 0:13:08] } 29. Nd2 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:04:46] } 29... Qxf2 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:11:57] } 30. Rg4 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:04:17] } 30... Re3 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:10:42] } 31. Qf1 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:04:31] } 31... Qxf1 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:10:45] } 32. Rxf1 { [%eval -4.38] [%clk 0:04:39] } 32... Ne6 { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 0:10:17] } 33. Bg6+ { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:04:28] } 33... Kf8 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:09:00] } 34. Kd1 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:04:01] } 34... Bc6 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:07:18] } 35. Rh4 { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 0:03:33] } 35... Ke7 { [%eval -4.36] [%clk 0:07:07] } 36. Bh7 { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:03:28] } 36... f3 { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:04:33] } 37. Ne4 { [%eval -4.62] [%clk 0:02:36] } 37... Bxe4 { [%eval -4.4] [%clk 0:03:42] } 38. Bxe4 { [%eval -4.81] [%clk 0:02:50] } 38... Nd4 { [%eval -4.74] [%clk 0:02:59] } 39. Rg4 { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 0:02:55] } 39... Kf8 { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:03:09] } 40. Bd5 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:02:45] } 40... Re5 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:01:36] } 0-1