Event: National Chess Championship - Women 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/trinidad-and-tobago-championships-2025--women/round-6/Z58XQNWI/2yAIOp6T
Date: 2025-09-20
White: James, Shemilah
WhiteTitle: WCM
WhiteElo: 1770
Black: Ali, Catherine
Result: 1-0
ECO: B13
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:14:12] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:14:40] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:14:42] } 3... cxd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. Bd3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:15:06] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:33] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:15:30] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:09] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:15:09] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:29:15] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:14:04] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:28:19] } 8. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:12:51] } 8... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:28:38] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:12:05] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:27:07] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:11:53] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:25:51] } 11. Bb5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:06:10] } 11... a6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:25:21] } 12. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:03:04] } 12... bxc6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:23:21] } 13. Ne5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:00:35] } 13... Bd7?! { [%eval 0.96] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:47] } 14. Nb3 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:52:55] } 14... Re7 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:13:26] } 15. Nc5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:45:35] } 15... Bc8 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 1:08:49] } 16. Qa4 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:39:27] } 16... Rc7 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 1:03:36] } 17. Rfe1 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:29:18] } 17... a5 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:58:13] } 18. Re3 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:26:11] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:52:01] } 19. Ncxd7 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:24:56] } 19... Bxd7 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:52:08] } 20. Rg3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:13] } 20... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:51] } 21. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:31] } 21... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:51] } 22. Qxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:47] } 22... Rxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:59] } 23. dxc5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:21:54] } 23... Rc8?? { [%eval 2.21] } { Blunder. Rb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:12] } 24. b4 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:21:47] } 24... axb4?! { [%eval 3.76] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:13] } 25. cxb4 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:22:10] } 25... d4 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:44:51] } 26. Rd3 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:22:07] } 26... e5 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:43:52] } 27. Re1?! { [%eval 2.9] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:05] } 27... f6 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 0:43:55] } 28. f3 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:19:25] } 28... Ra8 { [%eval 3.86] [%clk 0:42:52] } 29. a3 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:19:21] } 29... Rda7?! { [%eval 4.8] } { Inaccuracy. Rd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:14] } 30. Ra1 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:18:56] } 30... Kf7 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:41:44] } 31. f4?? { [%eval 0.75] } { Blunder. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:34] } 31... Ke6 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:39:57] } 32. fxe5?! { [%eval 0.22] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:59] } 32... Kxe5?? { [%eval 4.09] } { Blunder. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:37] } 33. Re1+ { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:12:56] } 33... Kd5 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:38:23] } 34. Red1 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:13:06] } 34... Kc6 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:37:56] } 35. Rxd4 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:13:16] } 35... Rxa3 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:37:13] } 36. Rd7 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:12:32] } 36... Ra1 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:36:04] } 37. Rd6+ { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:11:57] } 37... Kb5?! { [%eval 5.32] } { Inaccuracy. Kc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:57] } 38. Rb6+ { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:11:40] } 38... Kc4 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:35:59] } 39. Rxa1 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:11:07] } 39... Rxa1+ { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:36:08] } 40. Kf2 { [%eval 4.61] [%clk 0:11:30] } 40... Ra8?! { [%eval 5.9] } { Inaccuracy. Kd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:58] } 41. c6 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:11:30] } 41... Rc8 { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:35:53] } 42. b5 { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 0:11:47] } 42... Kc5 { [%eval 6.47] [%clk 0:35:47] } 43. Rb7 { [%eval 6.52] [%clk 0:11:58] } 43... g5 { [%eval 7.07] [%clk 0:35:10] } 44. c7 { [%eval 7.33] [%clk 0:11:53] } 44... Kd6 { [%eval 8.43] [%clk 0:35:19] } 45. b6 { [%eval 8.12] [%clk 0:12:06] } 45... Kd7 { [%eval 7.97] [%clk 0:34:50] } 46. Rb8 { [%eval 7.05] [%clk 0:12:19] } 46... h5? { [%eval #16] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:45] } 47. Rxc8 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:12:37] } 47... Kxc8 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:35:04] } 48. Kf3 { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:12:57] } 48... f5 { [%eval #13] [%clk 0:34:56] } 49. h4 { [%eval 50.87] [%clk 0:12:56] } 49... gxh4 { [%eval 11.19] [%clk 0:34:41] } 50. Kf4 { [%eval 55.49] [%clk 0:13:21] } 50... Kb7?! { [%eval #22] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:39] } 51. Kxf5 { [%eval #23] [%clk 0:13:40] } 51... h3 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:34:14] } 52. gxh3 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:14:03] } 52... Kc8 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:34:11] } 53. h4 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:14:05] } 53... Kd7 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:34:27] } 54. Ke5 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:14:19] } 54... Kc8 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:34:21] } 55. Kd6 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:14:36] } 55... Kb7 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:34:27] } 56. Kd7 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:15:00] } 56... Kxb6 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:34:43] } 57. c8=Q { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:15:15] } 57... Ka7 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:34:59] } 58. Qc1 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:15:09] } 58... Kb8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:35:05] } 59. Qb2+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:15:27] } 59... Ka7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:34:56] } 60. Kc7 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:15:46] } 60... Ka8 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:34:36] } 61. Qb7# 1-0