Event: Round 1: Malik, Aidan - Zhang, Zhi
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-perth-international-open/round-1/UvNuAzQp/WxleHiOh
Date: 2025-09-21
White: Malik, Aidan
WhiteElo: 1745
Black: Zhang, Zhi
BlackElo: 2320
Result: 0-1
ECO: E20
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:00:44] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:21] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:01:07] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:46] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:01:31] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:11] } 4. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:27] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:05] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:47] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:44] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:01:49] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:10] } 7. cxd5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:01:17] } 7... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:11] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:59:08] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:29:51] } 9. dxc5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:58:18] } 9... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:30] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:30] } 10... d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:37] } 11. exd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:37] } 11... Re8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:59] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:46] } 12... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:50] } 13. Be2?! { [%eval -0.59] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:03] } 13... Nxf3+ { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:25:40] } 14. Bxf3 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 1:22:16] } 14... Bxe3 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:24:17] } 15. Qxd8 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:20:55] } 15... Bxf2+ { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:24:11] } 16. Kxf2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:21:14] } 16... Rxd8 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:24:38] } 17. Rad1 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:21:05] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:24:52] } 18. Rd2 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 1:16:16] } 18... Bc6 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:23:22] } 19. Rhd1 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:15:57] } 19... Rxd2+ { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:23:30] } 20. Rxd2 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:16:19] } 20... Bxf3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:23:55] } 21. Kxf3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:16:30] } 21... Kf8 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:24:12] } 22. Ne4?! { [%eval -1.31] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:11] } 22... Nxe4 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 1:24:16] } 23. Kxe4 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 1:14:36] } 23... Ke7 { [%eval -1.4] [%clk 1:22:40] } 24. g4 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 1:11:55] } 24... Rc8 { [%eval -1.52] [%clk 1:22:54] } 25. Re2 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 1:10:22] } 25... Kd6 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 1:22:44] } 26. Rd2+ { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 1:10:37] } 26... Ke6 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 1:23:12] } 27. Re2 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 1:10:37] } 27... Rc6 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 1:23:11] } 28. Kd4+?! { [%eval -1.78] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:02] } 28... Kd7 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 1:23:37] } 29. Rf2 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 1:07:18] } 29... f6 { [%eval -1.44] [%clk 1:24:00] } 30. Ke4 { [%eval -1.8] [%clk 1:04:37] } 30... Ra6 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 1:23:33] } 31. a3 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 1:04:08] } 31... Re6+ { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 1:23:48] } 32. Kd4 { [%eval -2.18] [%clk 1:03:32] } 32... Ke7 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 1:23:20] } 33. Rc2 { [%eval -1.9] [%clk 1:01:56] } 33... Kf7 { [%eval -2.01] [%clk 1:21:44] } 34. Kd5 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:54:07] } 34... g6? { [%eval -0.79] } { Mistake. Re3 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:26] } 35. Kd4? { [%eval -2.23] } { Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:59] } 35... Re7 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 1:18:22] } 36. Kd5 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:49:11] } 36... Rd7+?! { [%eval -1.38] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:01] } 37. Ke4 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:49:26] } 37... Ke6 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 1:15:25] } 38. Re2?! { [%eval -2.15] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:03] } 38... h6 { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 1:14:51] } 39. Kf4+ { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:47:05] } 39... Kf7 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 1:15:20] } 40. Rc2 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:46:52] } 40... a6?! { [%eval -0.94] } { Inaccuracy. g5+ was best. } { [%clk 1:13:13] } 41. Ke4 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:44:14] } 41... Ke6 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 1:13:35] } 42. Rf2? { [%eval -2.82] } { Mistake. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:50] } 42... Rd1 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 1:13:32] } 43. Re2 { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 0:28:36] } 43... f5+ { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 1:12:56] } 44. gxf5+ { [%eval -2.54] [%clk 0:28:46] } 44... gxf5+ { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 1:13:24] } 45. Kf3+ { [%eval -2.8] [%clk 0:28:17] } 45... Kf6 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 1:13:19] } 46. Re3 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:24:28] } 46... Kg5?? { [%eval -0.33] } { Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:08] } 47. Rb3?? { [%eval -3.18] } { Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:41] } 47... b5 { [%eval -3.02] [%clk 1:11:15] } 48. a4?! { [%eval -4.25] } { Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:24] } 48... bxa4 { [%eval -4.21] [%clk 1:11:21] } 49. Rb4 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:04:52] } 49... Rd3+?? { [%eval -0.16] } { Blunder. Ra1 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:19] } 50. Kg2?? { [%eval -5.19] } { Blunder. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:45] } 50... a3 { [%eval -5.18] [%clk 1:11:34] } 51. b3 { [%eval -5.79] [%clk 0:03:16] } 51... a5 { [%eval -5.51] [%clk 1:10:20] } 52. Ra4 { [%eval -4.63] [%clk 0:03:44] } 52... Rxb3 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 1:10:37] } 53. Rxa5?! { [%eval -6.62] } { Inaccuracy. h4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:10] } 53... h5 { [%eval -6.4] [%clk 1:10:02] } 54. h4+ { [%eval -7.63] [%clk 0:02:33] } 54... Kg4 { [%eval -7.03] [%clk 1:10:18] } 55. Ra4+? { [%eval #-22] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:29] } 55... f4 { [%eval #-23] [%clk 1:10:46] } 56. Kf2 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:00:52] } 56... Rb2+ { [%eval #-13] [%clk 1:11:09] } 0-1