Event: Biel Chess Festival 2025 MTO
Site: Biel, Switzerland
Date: 2025-07-15
White: Sowray, Peter J
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2211
Black: Hottinger, Simon
BlackElo: 1913
Result: 1-0
ECO: D01
Opening: Rapport-Jobava System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 min 40 moves + 30 min Rest + 30 sec per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:40:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:40:54] } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:15] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:41:16] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:34] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:39] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:37] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:42:02] } 5. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:58] } 5... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:42:29] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:07] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:42:42] } 7. Qd2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:36:41] } 7... Bf5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:24:53] } 8. Ne5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:32:34] } 8... c5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:23:54] } 9. Be2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:26:46] } 9... cxd4 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:21:20] } 10. exd4 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:27:04] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 1:21:36] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:07:06] } 11... a6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:49:25] } 12. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:13:43] } 12... bxc6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:49:52] } 13. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:14:04] } 13... Ne8?! { [%eval 0.21] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:39] } 14. Na4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:08:35] } 14... Nd6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:38:40] } 15. Nc5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:07:30] } 15... Ne4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:38:57] } 16. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:13] } 16... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:57] } 17. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:04:33] } 17... Re8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:38:13] } 18. Bf1 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:58:37] } 18... Qd7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:34:44] } 19. b4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:56:33] } 19... Qg4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:31:19] } 20. Bg3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:54:34] } 20... Bf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:29:18] } 21. Be2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:54:35] } 21... Qd7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:29:07] } 22. f3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:49:44] } 22... Bf5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:28:19] } 23. Bf1 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:47:21] } 23... Kh7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:20:54] } 24. Qf2 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:47:39] } 24... a5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:18:05] } 25. a3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:46:34] } 25... Ra7 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:16:46] } 26. Be5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:43:54] } 26... Bxe5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:14:37] } 27. Rxe5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:43:13] } 27... e6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:10:16] } 28. Qd2?! { [%eval -0.57] } { Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:36] } 28... Rea8 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:08:24] } 29. Re3 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:33:58] } 29... Qd6 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:07:52] } 30. Qf2 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:30:08] } 30... axb4 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:05:51] } 31. cxb4 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:30:36] } 31... Ra4?! { [%eval 0.05] } { Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:12] } 32. g4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:25:20] } 32... hxg4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:06:41] } 33. fxg4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:25:46] } 33... Bxg4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:07:03] } 34. Qxf7+ { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:25:55] } 34... Kh6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:45] } 35. Qf6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:16:44] } 35... Bf5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:06:05] } 36. Re5? { [%eval -1.14] } { Mistake. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:39] } 36... Rf8? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:26] } 37. Qg5+ { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:15:54] } 37... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:49] } 38. Ra2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:54] } 38... Be4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:04:20] } 39. h5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:10:19] } 39... Qd8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:00:34] } 40. hxg6+ { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:10:33] } 40... Kg7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:56] } 41. Qxd8 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:08:09] } 41... Rxd8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:01:13] } 42. Rxe6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:08:31] } 42... Rda8 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:25:24] } 43. Rh2 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:23:12] } 43... Rxa3?! { [%eval 1.69] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:42] } 44. Rh7+ { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:23:36] } 44... Kg8?? { [%eval 3.04] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:51] } 45. Rxe4 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:23:39] } 45... Rg3+ { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:22:51] } 46. Kh2 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:16:06] } 46... Rxg6 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:20:30] } 47. Reh4 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:15:32] } 47... Ra2+ { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:19:24] } 48. Kh1 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:15:51] } 48... Ra1 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:19:20] } 49. Rh8+ { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:16:10] } 49... Kf7 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:18:01] } 50. Rf4+ { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:16:17] } 50... Ke6 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:15:51] } 51. Kh2 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:14:00] } 51... Ra2+ { [%eval 3.33] [%clk 0:15:15] } 52. Kh3 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:14:21] } 52... Rb2 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:15:15] } 53. Kh4 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:14:10] } 53... Rxb4?! { [%eval 4.71] } { Inaccuracy. Rg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:52] } 54. Bh3+ { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:12:16] } 54... Kd6 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:11:32] } 55. Rh7 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:12:03] } 55... c5 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:04:01] } 56. Kh5 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:10:56] } 56... Re6 { [%eval 5.6] [%clk 0:04:18] } 57. Bxe6 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:09:41] } 57... Kxe6?? { [%eval #3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:33] } 58. Kg5 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:09:17] } 1-0