Event: Round 1: Ang, Alphaeus Wei Ern - Kirschbaum, Asher
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/auckland-double-weekends-2025--september/round-1/20flEa4a/I7boOPfY
Date: 2025-09-05
White: Ang, Alphaeus Wei Ern
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2377
Black: Kirschbaum, Asher
BlackElo: 1591
Result: 1-0
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:59] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:48] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:46] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:13] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:02] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:39] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:18] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:54] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:41] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:33:02] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:32:31] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:31:17] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:32:35] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:31:02] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:31:37] } 10. h4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:28:47] } 10... c5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:30:21] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:25:19] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:28:07] } 12. dxc5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Kb1 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:08] } 12... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:22:51] } 13. Bf5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:26:20] } 13... Rc7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:11:41] } 14. Bxf6?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:45] } 14... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:58] } 15. Bxh7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:59] } 15... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:12:15] } 16. Nd4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:25:21] } 16... Ne6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:00:25] } 17. Bf5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:23:46] } 17... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:40:35] } 18. exd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:24:12] } 18... b5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:33:07] } 19. Qb3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:22:30] } 19... Qd6?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:49] } 20. Kb1 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 1:21:59] } 20... Qf4 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:27:46] } 21. Bd3 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 1:20:03] } 21... Bc6?! { [%eval 2.21] } { Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:44] } 22. Nxd5 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 1:19:01] } 22... Bxd5 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:17:32] } 23. Qxd5 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 1:19:26] } 23... g6?! { [%eval 3.4] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:19] } 24. h5 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 1:19:06] } 24... g5 { [%eval 3.11] [%clk 0:15:16] } 25. Qf5 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 1:17:27] } 25... Qxf5 { [%eval 3.27] [%clk 0:15:07] } 26. Bxf5 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 1:17:54] } 26... Rd8 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:13:39] } 27. d5 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 1:16:11] } 27... Rc5 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:12:43] } 28. Be4 { [%eval 3.56] [%clk 1:15:58] } 28... Rc4 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:13:06] } 29. f3 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 1:15:48] } 29... Rb4 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:07:46] } 30. Rd2 { [%eval 3.63] [%clk 1:15:39] } 30... a5 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:06:17] } 31. Rc1 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 1:13:17] } 31... a4?! { [%eval 5.4] } { Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:27] } 32. Rc6 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 1:13:04] } 32... Be5 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:02:49] } 33. g4 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 1:12:35] } 33... Bf4 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:02:25] } 34. Rd3 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 1:12:24] } 34... Be5 { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 0:02:41] } 35. Rc2 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 1:12:34] } 35... Rc4 { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:01:50] } 36. Rdd2 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 1:11:07] } 36... Rb8?! { [%eval 6.14] } { Inaccuracy. Rb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 37. d6 { [%eval 5.97] [%clk 1:09:05] } 37... Rxc2 { [%eval 6.33] [%clk 0:00:38] } 38. Bxc2 { [%eval 6.13] [%clk 1:09:24] } 38... a3 { [%eval 6.82] [%clk 0:00:49] } 39. d7 { [%eval 6.8] [%clk 1:09:22] } 39... Bf6 { [%eval 7.7] [%clk 0:00:49] } 40. bxa3 { [%eval 7.17] [%clk 1:09:32] } 40... b4 { [%eval 7.57] [%clk 0:00:56] } 41. axb4 { [%eval 7.4] [%clk 1:08:44] } 41... Rxb4+ { [%eval 8.14] [%clk 0:00:55] } 42. Kc1 { [%eval 7.61] [%clk 1:09:03] } 42... Rb8 { [%eval 11.82] [%clk 0:01:14] } 43. h6 { [%eval 8.68] [%clk 1:08:50] } 43... Kg8? { [%eval #17] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bb2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 44. Re2 { [%eval #16] [%clk 1:08:58] } 44... Kf8 { [%eval #22] [%clk 0:00:48] } 45. Ba4 { [%eval #16] [%clk 1:08:39] } 45... Be7 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:00:32] } 46. h7 { [%eval #16] [%clk 1:08:36] } 46... Ba3+ { [%eval #22] [%clk 0:00:55] } 47. Kc2 { [%eval #21] [%clk 1:08:29] } 1-0