Event: 2025 Melbourne Chess Club Grand Final Eve Blitz
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-mcc-spring-festival--grand-final-eve-blitz/round-10/TNWKDmxA/ySB3Ymyl
Date: 2025-09-22
White: Testolin, Ryder
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2129
Black: Morris, James
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2449
Result: 1-0
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3 minutes + 2 seconds

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... b6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Bb7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:07] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:06] } 9. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:08] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:04] } 10. Qc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:08] } 10... d5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:05] } 11. cxd5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:03:08] } 11... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:55] } 12. Ne5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:02:38] } 12... Qxg2+?? { [%eval 2.74] } { Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:02] } 13. Kxg2 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:02:39] } 13... Nxe5+ { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:02:04] } 14. Kg1 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:02:35] } 14... Bd6 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:01:30] } 15. Rd1 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:02:27] } 15... Rad8 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:01:24] } 16. Na3 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:02:21] } 16... Neg4?! { [%eval 3.65] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:19] } 17. Rxd6 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:01:16] } 17... Rxd6 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:01:20] } 18. Nc4 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:01:17] } 18... Rc6 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:00:30] } 19. f3 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:01:16] } 19... b5 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:00:32] } 20. fxg4 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:01:00] } 20... bxc4 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:00:33] } 21. g5 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:01:01] } 21... Ne8 { [%eval 4.76] [%clk 0:00:35] } 22. bxc4 { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:00:53] } 22... f6 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:00:28] } 23. Rf1 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:00:47] } 23... e5 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:00:20] } 24. gxf6 { [%eval 4.4] [%clk 0:00:43] } 24... Nxf6 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:00:13] } 25. Qxe5 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:00:40] } 25... Re8 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:00:16] } 26. Qg5 { [%eval 4.92] [%clk 0:00:27] } 26... h6 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:00:07] } 27. Qg6 { [%eval 4.69] [%clk 0:00:28] } 27... Rxe2? { [%eval 8.19] } { Mistake. Ree6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 28. Rxf6 { [%eval 7.32] [%clk 0:00:20] } 28... Rg2+ { [%eval 7.68] [%clk 0:00:03] } 29. Kf1 { [%eval 7.3] [%clk 0:00:17] } 29... Rxb2 { [%eval 7.15] [%clk 0:00:02] } 30. Rxc6 { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 0:00:09] } 1-0