Event: Asian Amateur Chess Competition 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/asian-amateur-chess-championship-2025--open-u1700/round-8/2P9tYhfg/V6Jfx9nJ
White: Lau, Clayton Hunter
WhiteElo: 1497
Black: Meng, Xiangyi
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:50] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:04] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:09] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:28:04] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:34] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:26:01] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:55] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:25:25] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:21] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:23:54] } 6. cxd5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:07] } 6... cxd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:23:38] } 7. Qa4+ { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:32:15] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:23:26] } 8. Bb5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:32:41] } 8... Bxc3+ { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:22:44] } 9. bxc3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:33:07] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:21:22] } 10. Ba3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:31] } 10... Ne7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:43] } 11. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:32:36] } 11... Kxe7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:20:33] } 12. f3 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:32:28] } 12... h5 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:19:43] } 13. Ne2 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:32:33] } 13... a6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:19:39] } 14. Bxc6 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 1:32:45] } 14... bxc6?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Qxc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:02] } 15. Kf2 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:31:06] } 15... Bd3? { [%eval 0.85] } { Mistake. Rhb8 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:16] } 16. Rhd1?! { [%eval -0.05] } { Inaccuracy. Qa3+ was best. } { [%clk 1:30:59] } 16... Bb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:03:16] } 17. Qb4+ { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:31:07] } 17... Kd7?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:17] } 18. a4?! { [%eval -0.26] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:08] } 18... Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:05] } 19. Rab1 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:25:44] } 19... Rhb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:54:36] } 20. Qa3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:32] } 20... Ra7?! { [%eval 0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:54] } 21. h3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:07] } 21... Bxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:16] } 22. Kxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:30] } 22... Rab7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:57] } 23. Rxb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:49] } 23... Rxb7?? { [%eval 2.95] } { Blunder. Qxb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:59] } 24. Qf8 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 1:20:53] } 24... Rb2+ { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:35:03] } 25. Kf1 { [%eval 3.11] [%clk 1:21:21] } 25... Qa5?! { [%eval 4.18] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:13] } 26. Qxf7+ { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 1:21:11] } 26... Kd8 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:33:18] } 27. Qf8+ { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 1:21:40] } 27... Kd7 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:33:38] } 28. Qd6+ { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 1:21:26] } 28... Kc8 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:33:11] } 29. Qxc6+ { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 1:21:38] } 29... Kb8 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:32:42] } 30. Qd6+?! { [%eval 3.39] } { Inaccuracy. Qxe6 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:57] } 30... Ka7?! { [%eval 4.57] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:40] } 31. Qc5+? { [%eval 2.52] } { Mistake. Qxe6 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:26] } 31... Qxc5 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:32:00] } 32. dxc5 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 1:20:51] } 32... Rb3 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:32:03] } 33. Rc1 { [%eval 2.85] } 33... Ra3 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:32:26] } 34. c4 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 1:21:19] } 34... d4 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:32:27] } 35. Rd1 { [%eval 3.56] [%clk 1:21:41] } 35... d3 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:31:49] } 36. Kf2 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 1:21:58] } 36... Rc3?! { [%eval 4.76] } { Inaccuracy. Kb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:18] } 37. Ke3 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 1:21:28] } 37... Rxc4 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:32:41] } 38. Rxd3 { [%eval 4.67] } 38... Rxc5 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:33:03] } 39. f4 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 1:22:20] } 39... Kb6?! { [%eval 5.84] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:21] } 40. Rd6+ { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 1:22:42] } 40... Rc6 { [%eval 6.98] [%clk 0:33:45] } 41. Rxc6+ { [%eval 6.37] } 41... Kxc6 { [%eval 6.69] [%clk 0:34:09] } 42. Kd4 { [%eval 6.74] [%clk 1:23:32] } 42... h4 { [%eval 7.19] } 43. Kc4 { [%eval 6.78] [%clk 1:23:57] } 43... a5 { [%eval 7.37] [%clk 0:33:48] } 44. Kd4 { [%eval 7.08] [%clk 1:24:25] } 44... g6 { [%eval 7.48] } 45. Kc4 { [%eval 7.47] [%clk 1:24:53] } 45... Kb6 { [%eval 7.54] [%clk 0:32:57] } 46. Kd4 { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 1:24:45] } 46... Kc6 { [%eval 6.55] [%clk 0:33:24] } 1/2-1/2