Event: Merv Morrison Memorial 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/merv-morrison-memorial-2025/round-3/21B6xweJ/72XOM5dm
Date: 2025-10-25
White: Liu, William Rui
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2080
Black: Huang, Ziyi
BlackElo: 1832
Result: 1-0
ECO: B07
Opening: Pirc Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes, 30 seconds increment.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:53] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:44] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. Be3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:31:04] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:32:00] } 5. Qd2 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:31:17] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:32:21] } 6. O-O-O { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:31:43] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:29:56] } 7. f3 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:31:16] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:23:06] } 8. Bh6 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:29:22] } 8... e5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:20:48] } 9. dxe5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:27:43] } 9... dxe5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:20:25] } 10. g4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:26:42] } 10... Qe7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:15:31] } 11. h4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:25:12] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:14:26] } 12. h5 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:23:56] } 12... Nf8 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:14:35] } 13. Bd3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:19:21] } 13... b5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:12:43] } 14. Nge2 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:17:19] } 14... b4?! { [%eval 1.76] } { Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:23] } 15. Na4 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 1:16:07] } 15... Be6 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 1:11:52] } 16. b3?! { [%eval 1.1] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:15] } 16... c5 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 1:11:54] } 17. Nb2 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 1:13:42] } 17... a5 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 1:10:25] } 18. Nc4?! { [%eval 0.75] } { Inaccuracy. Bxg7 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:17] } 18... a4 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:06:08] } 19. Bxg7 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:06:20] } 19... Kxg7 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:06:19] } 20. Ng3?! { [%eval 0.39] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:56] } 20... axb3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:05:06] } 21. cxb3 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:00:27] } 21... Bxc4 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 1:02:04] } 22. Bxc4 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:00:46] } 22... Red8? { [%eval 2.36] } { Mistake. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:12] } 23. Qg5 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:52:25] } 23... Rxd1+?! { [%eval 3.8] } { Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:35] } 24. Rxd1 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:51:59] } 24... Kh8 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:58:17] } 25. h6 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:50:24] } 25... Nd5 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:48:29] } 26. Qxe7 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:50:40] } 26... Nxe7 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:48:56] } 27. Bxf7 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:51:00] } 27... Nc6 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:49:06] } 28. Rd5?! { [%eval 2.6] } { Inaccuracy. Rd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:33] } 28... Ra7 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:46:22] } 29. Be8 { [%eval 3.03] [%clk 0:47:03] } 29... Nd4 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:45:09] } 30. Rxe5 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:45:43] } 30... Nfe6 { [%eval 3.27] [%clk 0:42:27] } 31. Bc6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:14] } 31... Rxa2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:34] } 32. Bd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:45] } 32... Ra6?? { [%eval 4.86] } { Blunder. Ra1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:41:50] } 33. Bc4 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:40:07] } 33... Rc6 { [%eval 6.13] [%clk 0:40:40] } 34. Ne2 { [%eval 5.92] [%clk 0:39:59] } 34... Nxe2+ { [%eval 6.23] [%clk 0:33:04] } 35. Bxe2 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:40:15] } 35... Nf8?? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:54] } 36. g5?? { [%eval 6.25] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:44] } 36... Rc8 { [%eval 6.27] [%clk 0:33:02] } 37. Re7 { [%eval 6.15] [%clk 0:39:49] } 37... Rd8 { [%eval 5.83] [%clk 0:33:19] } 38. Bc4 { [%eval 5.98] [%clk 0:40:05] } 38... Nd7 { [%eval 6.12] [%clk 0:33:42] } 39. f4 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:40:05] } 39... Nb6 { [%eval 6.12] [%clk 0:33:44] } 40. Be6 { [%eval 6.05] [%clk 0:40:13] } 40... Nc8 { [%eval 6.06] [%clk 0:33:56] } 41. Rc7 { [%eval 6.05] [%clk 0:38:10] } 41... Nd6 { [%eval 5.97] [%clk 0:34:18] } 42. Bd5 { [%eval 5.71] [%clk 0:38:19] } 42... Rf8 { [%eval 6.74] [%clk 0:34:21] } 43. Rd7 { [%eval 6.43] [%clk 0:38:44] } 43... Nb5 { [%eval 7.03] [%clk 0:34:41] } 44. e5 { [%eval 6.47] [%clk 0:39:01] } 44... Nc3?? { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:03] } 45. Bc4 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:39:19] } 1-0