Event: Round 4: Zimmermann, Rolf - Schulz, Michael
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/german-senior-team-championship-of-the-state-associations--s65/round-4/b217yELn/VxqSffWJ
Date: 2025-09-24
White: Zimmermann, Rolf
WhiteElo: 2125
Black: Schulz, Michael
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2103
Result: 0-1
ECO: A29
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:42] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:06] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:32] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:20] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:23:17] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:17] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:22:23] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:41] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:18:47] } 6... Nb6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:50] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:18:49] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:16] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:17:47] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:34] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:18:00] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:06] } 10. d3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:16:04] } 10... Bf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:31] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:10:43] } 11... Be6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:27:16] } 12. Nc4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:09:42] } 12... Qd7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:24:18] } 13. Re1?! { [%eval -0.53] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:42] } 13... Bh3 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:23:20] } 14. Bh1 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:03:42] } 14... Rad8 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:20:47] } 15. Qc1 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:59:34] } 15... f5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:16:15] } 16. Nxb6 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:55:01] } 16... axb6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:15:20] } 17. Nd5 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:54:49] } 17... f4 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:09:36] } 18. e3?? { [%eval -3.81] } { Blunder. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:30] } 18... Qf7 { [%eval -3.51] [%clk 1:07:12] } 19. exf4 { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 0:41:54] } 19... Rxd5 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 1:06:43] } 20. Bxd5 { [%eval -4.29] [%clk 0:42:21] } 20... Qxd5 { [%eval -4.1] [%clk 1:07:08] } 21. Qc4 { [%eval -4.1] [%clk 0:42:49] } 21... Qxc4 { [%eval -3.94] [%clk 1:03:18] } 22. bxc4 { [%eval -4.45] [%clk 0:28:43] } 22... Bb4 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 1:00:44] } 23. Rxe5 { [%eval -4.47] [%clk 0:11:01] } 23... Nxe5 { [%eval -4.46] [%clk 1:01:00] } 24. fxe5 { [%eval -4.47] [%clk 0:11:26] } 24... Be6 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:56:07] } 25. a3 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:11:12] } 25... Bf8 { [%eval -3.93] [%clk 0:53:38] } 26. Rc1 { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:11:13] } 26... c5 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:48:36] } 27. Kf1 { [%eval -4.1] [%clk 0:11:24] } 27... g6 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:48:39] } 28. Ke2 { [%eval -4.07] [%clk 0:11:28] } 28... Bh6 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:47:53] } 29. f4 { [%eval -3.92] [%clk 0:11:27] } 29... g5 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:47:48] } 30. Rg1 { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:11:15] } 30... gxf4 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:45:49] } 31. gxf4+ { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:11:43] } 31... Kf7 { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 0:46:03] } 32. Ke3 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:10:15] } 32... Bf5 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:42:00] } 33. d4 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:09:45] } 33... cxd4+ { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:41:44] } 34. Bxd4 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:10:14] } 34... Ra8 { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:41:48] } 35. Bb2 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:09:39] } 35... Ra4 { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:39:48] } 36. Rc1 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 0:05:55] } 36... b5 { [%eval -5.1] [%clk 0:39:33] } 37. Rc3 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:05:14] } 37... bxc4 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:39:01] } 38. Bc1 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:05:37] } 38... Ke6 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 0:37:27] } 39. Kd4 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:06:00] } 39... b5 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:33:41] } 40. Kc5 { [%eval -5.5] [%clk 0:06:11] } 40... Ra8 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:33:56] } 41. Kxb5 { [%eval -6.0] [%clk 0:05:01] } 41... Kd5 { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 0:33:54] } 42. Be3 { [%eval -6.39] [%clk 0:02:33] } 42... Bf8 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:29:34] } 43. Bc1?? { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:02] } 43... Bc5 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:59:26] } 44. Be3 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:27:28] } 44... Bd7# { [%clk 0:59:48] } 0-1