Event: Round 5: De Sousa Muachikape, Jael - Batchelor, Francis
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/scarborough-chess-congress-2025-challengers/round-5/Vxawh18s/nnjgNNkM
Date: 2025-10-23
White: De Sousa Muachikape, Jael
WhiteElo: 1930
Black: Batchelor, Francis
BlackElo: 1813
Result: 1-0
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:50:17] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:48:56] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:50:21] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:48:44] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:50:27] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:48:42] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:50:29] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:48:42] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:50:34] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:47:54] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:50:33] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:47:55] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:50:38] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:47:55] } 8. Nge2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:50:42] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:47:32] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:50:46] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:47:27] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:50:46] } 10... Nf8 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:47:02] } 11. Rab1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:50:40] } 11... Ne4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:44:34] } 12. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:50:36] } 12... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:44:36] } 13. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:50:32] } 13... dxe4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:44:33] } 14. b4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:50:34] } 14... a6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:39:16] } 15. Na4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:50:27] } 15... f5?! { [%eval 0.87] } { Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 1:38:30] } 16. Nb6 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:50:03] } 16... Rb8 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:38:02] } 17. Nc4?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 1:42:45] } 17... Ng6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:34:26] } 18. Nf4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:42:33] } 18... Nxf4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:31:49] } 19. exf4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:42:26] } 19... Be6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:30:35] } 20. Ne5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:41:57] } 20... Rbd8 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:28:29] } 21. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:41:48] } 21... Rd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:08] } 22. Qc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:40:19] } 22... Red8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:52] } 23. Rd2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:38:21] } 23... Qd6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:15:31] } 24. Rbd1 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:38:12] } 24... Bf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:12:16] } 25. f3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:38:13] } 25... exf3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:12:16] } 26. g3?! { [%eval -0.72] } { Inaccuracy. gxf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:38:12] } 26... Bh5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:03:28] } 27. Kf2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:38:12] } 27... h6 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:00:01] } 28. a3 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:38:10] } 28... a5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:58:07] } 29. bxa5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:37:58] } 29... g5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:53:39] } 30. Qb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:37:48] } 30... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:33] } 31. Qxb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:37] } 31... Rxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:13] } 32. Rxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:28] } 32... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:11] } 33. Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:17] } 33... Qd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:21] } 34. Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:42] } 34... Rd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:12] } 35. Qb8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:34] } 35... Kg7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:26:00] } 36. Qc7+ { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:27:25] } 36... Kf6?? { [%eval 4.31] } { Blunder. Bf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:53] } 37. Nc4?? { [%eval 1.09] } { Blunder. Qh7 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:31] } 37... Re6 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:21:31] } 38. Ne5 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:17:53] } 38... Rd6?? { [%eval 4.02] } { Blunder. Be8 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:17] } 39. Qh7 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 1:09:54] } 39... gxf4 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:12:56] } 40. gxf4 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 1:09:00] } 40... Be8 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:09:02] } 41. Qxh6+ { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 1:08:07] } 41... Ke7 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:09:00] } 42. Qg5+? { [%eval 3.18] } { Mistake. Qg7+ was best. } { [%clk 1:05:54] } 42... Rf6?? { [%eval 7.87] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:25] } 43. Ng4 { [%eval 7.37] [%clk 1:04:06] } 1-0