Event: Asian Amateur Chess Competition 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/asian-amateur-chess-championship-2025--open-u1700/round-7/mjEcEHER/OErk1dQZ
White: Meng, Xiangyi
Black: Ji, Yatai
BlackElo: 1551
Result: 0-1
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:50] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:24:59] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:25:23] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:52] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:25:50] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:29:59] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:26:17] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:27] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:26:46] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:28:46] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:27:05] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:28:26] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:26:48] } 8. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:27:55] } 8... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:27:07] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:27:51] } 9... a6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:27:22] } 10. a4?! { [%eval -1.21] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:48] } 10... Qb6 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 1:25:20] } 11. Nb3 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 1:28:15] } 11... Qe3+ { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 1:24:53] } 12. Ne2 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 1:28:22] } 12... Nc5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:22:53] } 13. Qd4 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:26:59] } 13... Qxd4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:22:48] } 14. Nbxd4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:26:40] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:22:59] } 15. g3 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:24:57] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:22:59] } 16. Bg2 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 1:24:41] } 16... Nc5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:21:34] } 17. b3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:21:13] } 17... Bc6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:16:53] } 18. O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:11:48] } 18... Nd7?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:15] } 19. Kh1 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:05:32] } 19... Rc8 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:13:34] } 20. Rad1 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:57:41] } 20... Be7?! { [%eval 0.75] } { Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:09] } 21. Rfe1?! { [%eval 0.11] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:46] } 21... O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:12:19] } 22. Ng1?! { [%eval -0.33] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:26] } 22... Bb4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:10:53] } 23. Re3 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:55:29] } 23... b5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:07:57] } 24. c3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:55:15] } 24... Ba5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:06:33] } 25. b4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:55:24] } 25... Bb6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:06:50] } 26. a5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:55:44] } 26... Ba7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:06:44] } 27. g4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:55:11] } 27... Bb7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:05:52] } 28. f5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:54:42] } 28... Rc4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:03:58] } 29. Bf1 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:54:15] } 29... Bxd4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:03:12] } 30. Rxd4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:54:38] } 30... Rxd4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:01:30] } 31. cxd4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:54:52] } 31... Rc8 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:00:36] } 32. Rh3? { [%eval -1.23] } { Mistake. Nh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:06] } 32... Rc1?! { [%eval -0.19] } { Inaccuracy. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:54] } 33. Bd3? { [%eval -1.62] } { Mistake. fxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:28] } 33... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.59] [%clk 0:57:37] } 34. Be2?? { [%eval -4.43] } { Blunder. fxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:47] } 34... Nd7? { [%eval -2.27] } { Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:38] } 35. Kg2 { [%eval -2.93] [%clk 0:53:17] } 35... e5 { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:47:33] } 36. dxe5?! { [%eval -3.74] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:05] } 36... Nxe5 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:47:55] } 37. Re3? { [%eval -7.73] } { Mistake. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:45] } 37... d4+ { [%eval -7.5] [%clk 0:48:17] } 38. Bf3 { [%eval -8.42] [%clk 0:49:57] } 38... dxe3?! { [%eval -5.55] } { Inaccuracy. Rxg1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:47:53] } 39. Bxb7 { [%eval -5.58] [%clk 0:50:04] } 39... Rc2+ { [%eval -5.54] [%clk 0:47:08] } 40. Kg3 { [%eval -5.6] [%clk 0:50:14] } 40... e2 { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 0:47:01] } 41. Nxe2 { [%eval -5.5] [%clk 0:50:31] } 41... Rxe2 { [%eval -6.2] [%clk 0:47:29] } 42. Bxa6 { [%eval -6.17] [%clk 0:50:48] } 42... Rb2 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:47:06] } 43. Bxb5 { [%eval -6.07] [%clk 0:51:08] } 43... Rxb4 { [%eval -5.88] [%clk 0:47:34] } 44. Be2 { [%eval -6.05] [%clk 0:51:01] } 44... Re4 { [%eval -6.03] [%clk 0:45:43] } 45. Bd1 { [%eval -5.9] [%clk 0:49:44] } 45... Re1 { [%eval -5.68] [%clk 0:44:44] } 46. Kf4 { [%eval -7.15] [%clk 0:49:03] } 46... Rxd1 { [%eval -7.6] [%clk 0:44:44] } 47. Kxe5 { [%eval -7.59] [%clk 0:49:04] } 47... Ra1 { [%eval -7.49] [%clk 0:45:11] } 48. h4 { [%eval -8.37] [%clk 0:49:21] } 48... Rxa5+ { [%eval -7.71] [%clk 0:45:37] } 49. Kf4? { [%eval #-29] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:36] } 49... f6?! { [%eval -83.08] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ra4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:45:48] } 50. g5?! { [%eval #-16] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke4 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:58] } 50... Ra4+ { [%eval #-15] [%clk 0:45:54] } 51. Kg3 { [%eval #-16] [%clk 0:50:21] } 51... fxg5 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:46:15] } 52. hxg5 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:50:42] } 52... Kf7 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:46:39] } 53. Kf3 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:51:11] } 53... h6 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:46:54] } 54. g6+ { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:51:27] } 54... Kf6 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:47:16] } 55. Kg3 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:51:42] } 55... Kxf5 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:47:38] } 56. Kh3 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:52:10] } 56... Kf4 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:46:58] } 57. Kh4 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:52:27] } 57... Ra3 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:47:02] } 58. Kh5 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:52:54] } 58... Rh3# { [%clk 0:47:31] } 0-1