Event: Runde 6: Merz, Martin - Li, David
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/42-munsterland-open--33-challengers-2025--open/runde-6/GrohfOPf/5D7D98wI
Date: 2025-10-15
White: Merz, Martin
WhiteElo: 2021
Black: Li, David
BlackElo: 1702
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A40
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:13] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:08] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:28:07] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:58] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:32] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:19] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:27:49] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:58] } 6. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:26:25] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:30:38] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:25:59] } 7... dxe4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:28:22] } 8. Ng5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:26:17] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:25:05] } 9. Ndxe4 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:24:58] } 9... Bb7?! { [%eval 1.52] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:54] } 10. c4? { [%eval 0.08] } { Mistake. Nxf7 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:20] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:20:54] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:04:58] } 11... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:18:28] } 12. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:04:08] } 12... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:18:48] } 13. Ne4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:01:57] } 13... Rb8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:11:37] } 14. Bf4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:57:07] } 14... Rc8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:10:12] } 15. Qd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:57:17] } 15... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.11] } 16. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:57:41] } 16... Bf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:06:01] } 17. Rad1 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:57:26] } 17... Qe7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:05:39] } 18. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:53:28] } 18... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:12] } 19. Qe3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:52:09] } 19... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:22] } 20. Bxb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:16] } 20... Qxb7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:42:36] } 21. Be5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:47:00] } 21... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.0] } 22. dxe5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:44:30] } 22... Qa6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:36:37] } 23. b3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:41:16] } 23... Rxd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:39] } 24. Rxd1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:41:40] } 24... Qxa2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:31:05] } 25. Kg2 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:39:19] } 25... a6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:28:36] } 26. Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:27] } 26... b5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:27:05] } 27. Qf3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:34:02] } 27... Rf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:51] } 28. cxb5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:33:10] } 28... axb5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:27:11] } 29. Rc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:11] } 29... Qc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:58] } 30. Qe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:15] } 30... c4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:24:06] } 31. bxc4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:32:37] } 31... b4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:22:11] } 32. Qb6?? { [%eval -3.2] } { Blunder. Rb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:14] } 32... b3?? { [%eval -0.02] } { Blunder. Qe4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:20:34] } 33. Rb7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:26:30] } 33... Qxc4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:20:53] } 34. Qxb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:53] } 34... Qe4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:13] } 35. Qf3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:26:36] } 35... Qxe5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:21:36] } 36. h4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:27:03] } 36... Qd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:10] } 37. Rc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:45] } 37... Qd6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:16:57] } 38. Qb7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:24:32] } 38... Qe5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:15:56] } 1/2-1/2