Event: 2025 South Island Chess Championships
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/south-island-chess-championships-2025--standard/round-7/ZZHHOnV0/xl3h7NR6
Date: 2025-09-26
White: Liu, Richard Jingjie
WhiteElo: 1829
Black: Johnson, Quentin J.F.
BlackElo: 1942
Result: 1-0
ECO: B46
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:07] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:23] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:34] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:49] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:59] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:15] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:32:23] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:32:37] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:32:42] } 6... Qc7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:32:24] } 7. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:33:06] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:32:44] } 8. Bg2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:33:32] } 8... Bb4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:05] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:22:14] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:20:31] } 10. O-O { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:21:49] } 10... b5?! { [%eval 0.43] } { Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:53] } 11. Bf4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:17:10] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:19:25] } 12. Bg5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:17:21] } 12... Bxc3? { [%eval 1.83] } { Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:24] } 13. Nxc3 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 1:16:25] } 13... Ne7 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 1:17:42] } 14. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 1:13:45] } 14... gxf6 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 1:18:08] } 15. Qg4+ { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 1:14:03] } 15... Kh8 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 1:18:22] } 16. Qh4 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 1:14:05] } 16... Qb6 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 1:18:30] } 17. Rad1 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 1:13:16] } 17... Bb7?! { [%eval 3.27] } { Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:15] } 18. Rxd7 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 1:10:42] } 18... Ng6 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 1:18:36] } 19. Qh6 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 1:03:45] } 19... Rad8 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 1:15:31] } 20. Rfd1 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 1:02:56] } 20... b4 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 1:14:52] } 21. Rxd8 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 0:57:53] } 21... Rxd8 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 1:15:16] } 22. Rxd8+ { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:57:50] } 22... Qxd8 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 1:15:40] } 23. Nd5 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:58:10] } 23... Bxd5 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 1:15:44] } 24. exd5 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:58:36] } 24... f5 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 1:14:56] } 25. h4 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:57:50] } 25... Qf8? { [%eval 5.65] } { Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:03] } 26. Qxf8+ { [%eval 5.6] [%clk 0:56:43] } 26... Nxf8 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 1:15:29] } 27. Bh3 { [%eval 5.23] [%clk 0:57:08] } 1-0