Event: 2025 Melbourne Chess Club Spring Classic
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-mcc-spring-festival--classic/round-6/mLC0gxfm/3gmfDTSd
Date: 2025-09-22
White: Gao, Arthur
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2087
Black: Li, Tedric
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2184
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C48
Opening: Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Spielmann Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 60 minutes + 30 seconds

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:00:51] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:56:38] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:01:01] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:57:04] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:01:25] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:57:28] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:01:43] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:56:01] } 5. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:01:59] } 5... dxc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:56:27] } 6. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:02:26] } 6... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:47:14] } 7. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:02:54] } 7... Qd4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:47:05] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:03:00] } 8... Qxe5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:47:27] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:03:17] } 9... Qd5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:44:16] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:58:54] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:43:49] } 11. Ng5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:58:43] } 11... O-O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:43:30] } 12. Nxe6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:51:22] } 12... fxe6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:43:47] } 13. Qg4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:51:01] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:40:53] } 14. Bf4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:41:10] } 14... Bd6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:34:43] } 15. Be5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:37:01] } 15... Rhf8?! { [%eval 1.01] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:31] } 16. b3 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:36:00] } 16... Bxe5 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:23:09] } 17. Rxe5 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:36:03] } 17... Qd7 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:23:34] } 18. Rae1 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:34:02] } 18... Rf6 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:21:30] } 19. c4 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:34:16] } 19... Rd8 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:20:29] } 20. R1e4 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:30:01] } 20... b6 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:18:36] } 21. b4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:23:38] } 21... Kb7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:18:38] } 22. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:18] } 22... b5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:17:14] } 23. c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:04] } 23... Qf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:21] } 24. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:10] } 24... Rd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:31] } 25. g3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:14:32] } 25... Rxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:25] } 26. Rxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:58] } 26... Qg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:26] } 27. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:01] } 27... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:28] } 28. h4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:14:09] } 28... Kc8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:06:43] } 29. h5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:10:51] } 29... Qf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:05] } 30. f3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:06] } 30... Kd7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:07:10] } 31. Qe4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:27] } 31... g6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:04:40] } 32. hxg6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:08:27] } 32... Rxg6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:05:04] } 33. g4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:07:08] } 33... Rg7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:03:48] } 34. Kf2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:06:03] } 34... Qf6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:03:12] } 35. Kg3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:05:42] } 35... Rg5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:02:34] } 36. Qh7+ { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:04:33] } 36... Kc8?! { [%eval 1.39] } { Inaccuracy. Rg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:58] } 37. Qe4?! { [%eval 0.4] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:31] } 37... Kd7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:03:22] } 38. f4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:02:16] } 38... Rg7? { [%eval 2.1] } { Mistake. Rg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:12] } 39. Rh5? { [%eval 0.92] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 39... Rf7?! { [%eval 1.67] } { Inaccuracy. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:32] } 40. Kf3? { [%eval 0.38] } { Mistake. Re5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 40... Kc8?! { [%eval 1.5] } { Inaccuracy. Qg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:06] } 41. Kg3 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:00:43] } 41... Kd7 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:02:09] } 42. Kf3? { [%eval 0.15] } { Mistake. Re5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:41] } 42... Kc8? { [%eval 1.62] } { Mistake. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:35] } 43. Re5? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:47] } 43... Qh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:05] } 44. Rh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:54] } 44... Qf6 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:02:21] } 45. Kg3? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 45... Kd7 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:02:06] } 1/2-1/2