Event: Round 4: Neil Noronha - Brandmair, James
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/tunnelvision-xxxvi/round-4/l8acw83b/h6GnTA6d
Date: 2025-09-13
White: Neil Noronha
Black: Brandmair, James
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B00
Opening: Pirc Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 45+5

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:45:08] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:45:07] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:45:08] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:45:07] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:45:07] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:45:07] } 4. dxe5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:44:49] } 4... dxe5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:45:06] } 5. Qxd8+ { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:44:30] } 5... Kxd8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:45:06] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:44:00] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:44:53] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:43:26] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:43:48] } 8. O-O-O { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:43:00] } 8... Kc7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:43:51] } 9. Bc4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:42:03] } 9... Rf8?! { [%eval 1.13] } { Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:09] } 10. Bxf6? { [%eval -0.34] } { Mistake. Rxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:29] } 10... gxf6 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:43:12] } 11. Rd2 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:40:43] } 11... Be6?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:00] } 12. Bb3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:39:05] } 12... Na6 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:41:02] } 13. Rhd1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:36:55] } 13... Rad8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:41:02] } 14. Bxe6 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:33:28] } 14... fxe6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:41:01] } 15. a3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:31:56] } 15... Be7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:39:01] } 16. Re2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:30:10] } 16... Rd6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:38:16] } 17. Nd2 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:29:38] } 17... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:17] } 18. Re3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:29:08] } 18... R8d7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:33:23] } 19. Rg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:09] } 19... Bf8 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:32:52] } 20. Rf3?? { [%eval -2.63] } { Blunder. Rh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:00] } 20... Bh6 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:31:24] } 21. Nb1 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:24:46] } 21... Nc5 { [%eval -2.96] [%clk 0:29:17] } 22. Rh3 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:21:36] } 22... Bg5 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:22:25] } 23. f3 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:21:07] } 23... Rd4 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:21:14] } 24. Rg3 { [%eval -2.79] [%clk 0:16:31] } 24... Bf4 { [%eval -2.15] [%clk 0:20:08] } 25. Rh3 { [%eval -2.73] [%clk 0:16:14] } 25... Rc4?? { [%eval -0.14] } { Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:35] } 26. c3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:15:11] } 26... Nb3+ { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:07:58] } 27. Kc2 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:14:58] } 27... Na1+ { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:07:24] } 28. Kc1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:14:44] } 28... Nb3+ { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:06:10] } 29. Kc2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:14:40] } 29... Na1+ { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:05:08] } 30. Kc1 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:14:32] } 30... Nb3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:35] } 1/2-1/2