Event: 2025 South Island Chess Championships
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/south-island-chess-championships-2025--standard/round-6/VYZaT6Ml/bd8TrYfA
Date: 2025-09-26
White: Steadman, Michael V R
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 1992
Black: Liu, Richard Jingjie
BlackElo: 1829
Result: 0-1
ECO: D36
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:06] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:27] } 5... c6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:22] } 6. Qc2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:49] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:17] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:33:06] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:38] } 8. Bh4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:33:25] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:29:49] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:33:08] } 9... Nh5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:25:54] } 10. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:53] } 10... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:22:56] } 11. Nge2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:22] } 11... Bg4?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:43] } 12. O-O?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:51] } 12... Bxe2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:11:46] } 13. Qxe2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:20:40] } 13... Nf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:11:57] } 14. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:10:13] } 14... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:09:42] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:03:30] } 15... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:09:33] } 16. f3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:02:01] } 16... Rad8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:07:13] } 17. Bb1 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:00:23] } 17... Nb6?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Nf8 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:26] } 18. b3?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:57] } 18... a5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:05:23] } 19. Qd3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:56:48] } 19... g6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:00:29] } 20. e4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:54:04] } 20... dxe4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:56:31] } 21. fxe4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:54:15] } 21... c5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:52:23] } 22. d5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:25:46] } 22... Ng4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:51:56] } 23. h3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:24:43] } 23... Ne5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:49:38] } 24. Qe3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:24:29] } 24... Qg5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:48:52] } 25. Nb5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:21:32] } 25... Rd7?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. Qxe3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:47:12] } 26. Rc1 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:18:30] } 26... a4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:43:22] } 27. Qxg5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:18:08] } 27... hxg5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:43:44] } 28. Rxc5?! { [%eval 0.08] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:30] } 28... axb3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:42:59] } 29. axb3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:18:55] } 29... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:42:35] } 30. Rec1? { [%eval -0.9] } { Mistake. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:32] } 30... Nf4 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:42:22] } 31. Nc7?! { [%eval -1.8] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:54] } 31... Red8 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 0:41:50] } 32. Rxe5? { [%eval -3.5] } { Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:58] } 32... Ne2+ { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:42:14] } 33. Kf2 { [%eval -3.45] [%clk 0:11:10] } 33... Nxc1 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:42:30] } 34. Nd5 { [%eval -3.45] [%clk 0:11:37] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval -3.73] [%clk 0:42:35] } 35. b4 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:11:02] } 35... Rd6 { [%eval -3.52] [%clk 0:39:43] } 36. Rxg5 { [%eval -3.8] [%clk 0:09:03] } 36... Ra8 { [%eval -3.67] [%clk 0:39:58] } 37. Rg3 { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:08:48] } 37... Ra1 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:39:54] } 38. Bd3 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:08:39] } 38... Ra2+ { [%eval -4.9] [%clk 0:39:16] } 39. Ke3 { [%eval -5.27] [%clk 0:08:08] } 0-1