Event: South Island Rapid Chess Championships
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/south-island-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-6/AmqzHTBj/EfI0yIn7
Date: 2025-09-27
White: Stark, John
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 1988
Black: Nedyhalov, Olefsandr
BlackElo: 1831
Result: 1-0
ECO: A27
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 25+5

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:25:08] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:25:08] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:25:11] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:25:12] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:24:54] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:24:58] } 4. Nd5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:23:45] } 4... e4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:25:02] } 5. Nxb4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:20:03] } 5... Nxb4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:25:04] } 6. Nd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:18:54] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:25:07] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:18:44] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:24:50] } 8. e3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:18:32] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:24:50] } 9. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:17:50] } 9... bxc6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:24:54] } 10. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:17:42] } 10... exd3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:24:55] } 11. Bxd3 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:17:43] } 11... d5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:24:58] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:17:37] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:24:57] } 13. Qc2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:17:32] } 13... Qd6 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:24:45] } 14. c5 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:16:37] } 14... Qe5 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:24:15] } 15. Bd2 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:15:28] } 15... Qh5 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:23:37] } 16. f3 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:14:37] } 16... Rfe8 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:23:15] } 17. Bc3 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:14:39] } 17... Nd7 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:22:39] } 18. Bd4 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:14:03] } 18... f5 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:21:26] } 19. Qc3?! { [%eval 2.18] } { Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:01] } 19... Qh6 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:21:18] } 20. Rae1?! { [%eval 2.12] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:49] } 20... Nf8 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:20:36] } 21. Qa5 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:13:33] } 21... Re7 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:20:31] } 22. Qa6 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:13:17] } 22... Bc8 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:20:30] } 23. Qa4 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:13:11] } 23... Bd7 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:20:06] } 24. Qc2 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:13:08] } 24... Ne6 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:19:44] } 25. Bxf5? { [%eval 0.56] } { Mistake. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:00] } 25... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:19:47] } 26. exd4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:13:04] } 26... Rae8?? { [%eval 3.41] } { Blunder. Bxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:00] } 27. Rxe7 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:13:07] } 27... Rxe7 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:19:03] } 28. Bxd7 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:13:02] } 28... Rxd7 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:18:58] } 29. Qe2 { [%eval 3.27] [%clk 0:12:39] } 29... Rd8 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:18:23] } 30. Re1 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:12:41] } 30... Qh4?! { [%eval 5.22] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:09] } 31. Qe6+ { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:12:24] } 31... Kf8 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:18:01] } 32. Qf5+ { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:11:35] } 32... Kg8 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:17:58] } 33. Qe5 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:11:39] } 33... Rf8 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:16:32] } 34. g3 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:11:32] } 34... Qh6 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:16:02] } 35. f4 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:11:06] } 35... g6?! { [%eval 5.32] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:27] } 36. Qe6+ { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:11:04] } 36... Rf7 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:15:19] } 37. Qxc6 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:10:48] } 37... Qh5 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 0:15:06] } 38. Qe8+ { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:10:40] } 38... Rf8 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:15:10] } 39. Qe6+ { [%eval 5.35] [%clk 0:10:41] } 39... Rf7 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:15:11] } 40. Qe2 { [%eval 4.61] [%clk 0:10:18] } 40... Qh6?! { [%eval 5.97] } { Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:40] } 41. Qe8+ { [%eval 5.72] [%clk 0:10:17] } 41... Kg7 { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:13:15] } 42. Qe5+ { [%eval 5.8] [%clk 0:10:20] } 42... Kg8 { [%eval 5.8] [%clk 0:13:20] } 43. Qxd5 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:10:22] } 43... Qf8 { [%eval 5.83] [%clk 0:13:08] } 44. Re6 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:09:26] } 44... Kg7?! { [%eval 8.42] } { Inaccuracy. Rf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:42] } 45. Qe5+ { [%eval 8.16] [%clk 0:09:29] } 45... Kh6 { [%eval 8.37] [%clk 0:12:39] } 46. Re8 { [%eval 8.26] [%clk 0:08:34] } 1-0