Event: Mémorial Ronald Decrop 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/memorial-ronald-decrop-2025/round-5/lFMBZBy7/ZAwnKqSO
Date: 2025-09-07
White: Ngo, Quang Thai
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2175
Black: Depauw, Christian
BlackElo: 2026
Result: 1-0
ECO: D52
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Defense, Rubinstein Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 10 min + 5 sec/move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:10:08] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:10:07] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:10:11] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:10:11] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:10:14] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:10:13] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:10:17] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:10:14] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:10:18] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:10:18] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:10:21] } 6... Qa5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:10:20] } 7. Nd2 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:10:25] } 7... dxc4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:10:06] } 8. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:10:24] } 8... gxf6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:10:02] } 9. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:10:22] } 9... Qg5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:10:05] } 10. g3 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:10:10] } 10... h5?! { [%eval 1.41] } { Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:53] } 11. h4 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:10:10] } 11... Qg6 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:09:54] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:08:26] } 12... f5 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:09:10] } 13. Qf3?! { [%eval 0.6] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:17] } 13... Qg4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:07:46] } 14. Qg2 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:07:48] } 14... Be7 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:07:34] } 15. Be2 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:07:09] } 15... Qg7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:07:23] } 16. O-O-O { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:07:07] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:07:00] } 17. Ne5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:05:50] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:06:46] } 18. Bf3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:05:35] } 18... Kf8 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:05:17] } 19. Kb1 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:05:00] } 19... Be8 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:05:18] } 20. e4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:04:38] } 20... fxe4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:05:16] } 21. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:04:42] } 21... Rd8 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:04:48] } 22. Rhe1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:04:16] } 22... Ng4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:04:33] } 23. Bxg4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:04:00] } 23... hxg4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:04:33] } 24. f3?! { [%eval -0.54] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:00] } 24... Rxd4?? { [%eval 2.23] } { Blunder. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:42] } 25. Rxd4 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:03:50] } 25... Qxe5 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:03:45] } 26. Rdd1 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:03:40] } 26... Qf5 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:03:08] } 27. fxg4 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:03:18] } 27... Qxg4 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:03:10] } 28. Qf2 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:02:39] } 28... b6 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:02:07] } 29. Nd6 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:02:23] } 29... Qg6+ { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:01:54] } 30. Ka1 { [%eval 3.32] [%clk 0:02:18] } 30... Bxd6 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:01:28] } 31. Rxd6 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:02:21] } 31... Kg7?! { [%eval 4.69] } { Inaccuracy. Rh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 32. Rf1 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:01:42] } 32... c5 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:01:16] } 33. Qe3 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:01:34] } 33... Rh5 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:01:12] } 34. Qc3+?! { [%eval 3.4] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:12] } 34... Kg8? { [%eval 6.08] } { Mistake. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 35. Rd8 { [%eval 5.7] [%clk 0:01:10] } 35... f5 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:00:29] } 36. Qe5 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:01:03] } 36... Rh7?! { [%eval 7.01] } { Inaccuracy. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:29] } 37. g4 { [%eval 6.42] [%clk 0:00:44] } 37... fxg4?? { [%eval #15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 38. Rf6 { [%eval 9.47] [%clk 0:00:45] } 1-0