Event: Round 9: Yap, Martin Tate - Acharya, Nikesh
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-uk-chess-challenge-terafinal-under-8/round-9/zaDC85T9/ty7T8odo
Date: 2025-10-19
White: Yap, Martin Tate
Black: Acharya, Nikesh
BlackElo: 1702
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A09
Opening: Réti Opening
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:25:19] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:18] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:28] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:25:24] } 3. cxd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:25:37] } 3... cxd5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:25:33] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:25:46] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:38] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:25:55] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:25:46] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:26:02] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:25:51] } 7. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:26:09] } 7... exf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:26:00] } 8. e3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:26:18] } 8... Bb4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:26:05] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:26:22] } 9... Qa5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:26:07] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:26:26] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:25:56] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:26:25] } 11... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:26:03] } 12. bxc3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:26:34] } 12... Bg4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:26:07] } 13. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:37] } 13... Rac8 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:25:55] } 14. Rac1 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:26:39] } 14... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:25:44] } 15. h3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:26:26] } 15... Bh5?! { [%eval 0.66] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:45] } 16. g4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:26:27] } 16... Bg6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:51] } 17. Qd2?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. Qb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:30] } 17... Qc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:35] } 18. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:20] } 18... Be4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:25:12] } 19. cxd5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:26:13] } 19... Bxd5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:25:13] } 20. Rc5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:26:18] } 20... Qd6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:24:29] } 21. Rfc1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:26:17] } 21... b6 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:24:03] } 22. R5c3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:26:23] } 22... Bxf3?! { [%eval 0.67] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:40] } 23. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:26:27] } 23... Ne5? { [%eval 2.26] } { Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:08] } 24. Bg2 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:25:56] } 24... Rxc3 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:21:48] } 25. Qxc3 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:26:04] } 25... Ng6 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:21:34] } 26. Qc7 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:26:05] } 26... Qa3 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:21:15] } 27. Bd5 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:26:08] } 27... Ne7 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:20:21] } 28. Bb3? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:37] } 28... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:03] } 29. Qxc8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:23] } 29... Nxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:09] } 30. Rxc8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:31] } 30... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:17] } 31. Rc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:31] } 31... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:50] } 32. Bc2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:37] } 32... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:50] } 33. Rxf7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:44] } 33... Kg8 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:19:49] } 34. Bb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:18] } 34... Kh8 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:18:44] } 35. Rxf6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:24:17] } 35... a4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:18:34] } 36. Bd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:51] } 36... Qc1+ { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:18:34] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:23:58] } 37... Qb1 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:17:19] } 38. Rf8+ { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:23:41] } 38... Kh7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:16:37] } 39. Rf7+ { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:23:37] } 39... Kg8?? { [%eval 3.05] } { Blunder. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:07] } 40. Rf6+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Ra7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:23:46] } 40... Kg7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:16:04] } 41. Rf7+ { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:23:55] } 41... Kg8?? { [%eval 2.86] } { Blunder. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:13] } 42. Rf6+?? { [%eval 0.02] } { Blunder. Ra7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:24:04] } 42... Kg7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:16:20] } 43. Rf7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:13] } 43... Kg8 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:16:29] } 44. Rf6+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Ra7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:24:11] } 1/2-1/2