Event: South Island Rapid Chess Championships
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/south-island-chess-championships-2025--rapid/round-6/AmqzHTBj/ImV2GYFt
Date: 2025-09-28
White: Yu, Zachary
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 1937
Black: Johnson, Quentin J.F.
BlackElo: 1968
Result: 1-0
ECO: A35
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 25+5

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:25:09] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:25:00] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:25:13] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:24:06] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:14] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:24:08] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:25:18] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:24:10] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:25:21] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:23:31] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:24:49] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:23:33] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:24:33] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:23:19] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:24:22] } 8... Qb6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:22:20] } 9. Nb3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:06] } 9... d6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:21:31] } 10. Be3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:20:50] } 10... Qd8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:19:29] } 11. Rc1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:20:32] } 11... Be6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:19:04] } 12. c5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:18:50] } 12... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:16:48] } 13. Nd4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:17:11] } 13... Bc8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:14:56] } 14. Nc2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:14:27] } 14... e5? { [%eval 1.54] } { Mistake. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:40] } 15. Nxd5 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:14:08] } 15... Ng4 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:12:48] } 16. Bd2 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:13:01] } 16... Be6 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:12:12] } 17. Bc3 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:12:52] } 17... f5 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:11:38] } 18. e3? { [%eval 0.66] } { Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:16] } 18... Rf7?! { [%eval 1.37] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:02] } 19. Ncb4? { [%eval 0.25] } { Mistake. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:18] } 19... Rd7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:10:45] } 20. Qc2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:08:47] } 20... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:35] } 21. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:08:32] } 21... Rxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:36] } 22. Qb3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:08:36] } 22... e4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:08:08] } 23. f3?? { [%eval -2.89] } { Blunder. Rcd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:05] } 23... Nxe3 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:03:43] } 24. fxe4 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:07:43] } 24... Nd4?? { [%eval 3.25] } { Blunder. Bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:19] } 25. Bxd4 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:06:40] } 25... Bxd4 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:01:19] } 26. exd5 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:06:37] } 26... Nxf1+ { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:00:35] } 27. Kxf1 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:06:32] } 27... Qg5? { [%eval 5.17] } { Mistake. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 28. d6+ { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:06:04] } 28... Kh8 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:00:35] } 29. Rd1 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:06:08] } 29... Bxc5?? { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 30. Qc3+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:06:12] } 1-0