[Event "10th Menchik Memorial 2025"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "2025.03.20"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Yao, Lan"]
[Black "Hunt, Harriet V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2296"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2025.03.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 14,112,45,31,17,8,23,10,5,1,23,35,30,14,29,32,27,19,14,8,43,2,10,10,25,23,31,20,26,21,63,0,6,0,16,39,51,-26,-31,-31,-34,-109,-93,-93,-77,-68,-85,-84,-77,-58,-53,-64,-64,-88,-91,-91,-101,-109,-89,-418,-418,-404,-143,-170,-161,-595,-600,-577,-479,-642,-611,-177,-162,-551,-297,-307,-162,-162,-162,-162,-155,-763,-531,-577,-514,-505,-482,-11622,-676,-654,-644,-606,-533,-29969,-29967,-29987,-692,-569,-507,-29983,-29983]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:01:38]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:01:14]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 5. Nb3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:04:18]} 6. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:03:42]} 7. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:01:58]} 8. h4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} d6 {[%emt 0:10:29] seems to push 8...h6 aside. C45: Scotch Game.} 9. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 10. O-O-O {[%emt 0:01:19]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:05:12] The position is equal.} 11. g3 {[%emt 0:10:48]} Qg4 $146 {[%emt 0:05:49]} (11... O-O-O 12. Bh3 Qg6 13. Bxd7+ Rxd7 14. f4 f6 15. f5 Qf7 16. Bf4 d5 17. Na4 Rdd8 {½-½ Divya,D (2501)-Koneru,H (2530) Shymkent FIDE GP (Women) 2024 (1)}) 12. Qd2 {[%emt 0:03:33]} f6 {[%emt 0:04:18]} 13. Be3 {[%emt 0:09:05]} O-O-O {[%emt 0:11:26]} 14. Bxb6 {[%emt 0:06:40]} axb6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 15. Bg2 {[%emt 0:02:33]} Kb8 {[%emt 0:07:37]} 16. Kb1 {[%emt 0:01:48]} Rhe8 {[%emt 0:02:34]} 17. Ne2 {[%emt 0:12:52]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:12:14]} 18. Nf4 {[%emt 0:02:19]} Qb5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 19. Rhe1 {[%emt 0:05:12]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 20. f3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 21. Bf1 {[%emt 0:02:05]} Qa4 {[%emt 0:03:00]} 22. Ne2 {[%emt 0:04:20]} ({Better is} 22. Nd5 $14) 22... Qb5 {[%emt 0:03:30]} 23. g4 {[%emt 0:12:03]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:02:19]} 24. Nf4 {[%emt 0:03:56]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:02:42]} 25. Nxg6 {[%emt 0:05:18]} (25. Nd5 $1 $14) 25... hxg6 $11 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 26. f4 {[%emt 0:06:13]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 27. Qg2 {[%emt 0:01:13]} (27. f5 $15) 27... f5 $17 {[%emt 0:03:07]} 28. exf5 {[%emt 0:03:43]} Qxe1 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 29. Rxe1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rxe1+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} 30. Nc1 {[%emt 0:00:01] White is weak on the dark squares} gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 31. g5 {[%emt 0:01:08]} g6 {[%emt 0:03:55]} 32. b3 {[%emt 0:02:00][%cal Oh4h5]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:01:07][%cal Oe1e7] Black is much more active.} 33. Qf2 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 34. Kb2 {[%emt 0:02:10]} Reh7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 35. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rxh4 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 36. Bf7 $2 {[%emt 0:00:21][%mdl 8192]} (36. Ne2 $17) 36... Rh2 $19 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 37. Qe3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Nb4 $2 {[%emt 0:01:04]} (37... R8h3 $19 38. Qg1 Nb4) 38. Ne2 $17 {[%emt 0:00:21][%cal Oa2a3]} Rg2 {[%emt 0:04:41]} 39. Qd4 $2 {[%emt 0:01:01]} (39. Bc4 Nc6 40. Bd5) 39... Rhh2 $19 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 40. Qxb4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rxe2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 41. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Be6 {[%emt 0:02:24]} (41... Rxc2+ 42. Qxc2 Rxc2+ 43. Kxc2 $16) 42. Bxg6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Ref2 {[%emt 0:00:51][%cal Od6d5]} 43. a4 $2 {[%emt 0:00:54]} (43. Be8 {is tougher.} d5 (43... Rxf4 44. g6 $11) 44. Kc1) 43... Rxf4 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 44. Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:00:15]} (44... Rff2 $142 45. Qd8+ (45. Qxe6 $2 {is the wrong capture.} Rxc2+ 46. Ka3 c5 $19) 45... Ka7 (45... Bc8 $2 46. Ka3 $19) 46. Qxc7 Rd2) 45. Bf7 {[%emt 0:00:56] and g6 should not be overlooked} Rff2 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 46. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:49] [#]} f4 $1 {[%emt 0:01:13] Hoping for ...Bf5.} 47. b4 $2 {[%emt 0:00:44] This move loses the game for White.} (47. Bg6 $17) 47... Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:32][%cal Rf2c2]} 48. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Rfg2 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 49. Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Bxc2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 50. Qxf4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} (50. Bxc2 $142 Rxc2+ 51. Kb3) 50... Bxb3+ {[%emt 0:00:18]} (50... Bd1+ $142 51. Ka3 Rh3) 51. Kxb3 {[%emt 0:00:01][%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KRR} Rh3+ {[%emt 0:00:20]} 52. Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rhg3 {[%emt 0:00:11][%cal Og3g4] ( -> ...Rg4!)} 53. Qf8+ {[%emt 0:00:21]} Ka7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 54. Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Rxg5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} (54... Rd2 $142 55. Qxc7 Rc2+ (55... Rxg5 $2 56. Qh7 $19) 56. Kd5 Rxc7 57. Kxd6 Rc4 (57... Rc6+ $2 58. Ke5 $19) 58. Ke6 Rxg5 (58... Rxb4 $2 59. Kf6 $19) 59. Kf6 Rh5 60. Kg6 Rd5 61. b5 Rxa4 62. Kf7 Rf4+ (62... Rxb5 {gets mated.} 63. Kg7 Rf4 64. Kg6 Rbf5 65. Kh7 Rg4 66. Kh6 Ra5 67. Kh7 Rh5#) 63. Kg6 Rxb5 64. Kg7 Rg5+ 65. Kh6 Rfg4 66. Kh7 Rh5#) 55. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:44]} R2g3+ {[%emt 0:00:37]} 56. Kc2 {[%emt 0:00:10] [#]} (56. Ke4 $19 Re5+ 57. Kf4) 56... Rh5 {[%emt 0:00:46] Weighted Error Value: White=0.59/Black=0.38  Loses game:     	White=2     	---        Missed win:     	---       	Black=1      Mistake:       	White=5     	Black=2      Inaccurate:     	White=1     	Black=3      OK:         	White=15    	Black=14     Best:        	White=1     	Black=5      Strong:       	---       	Black=1} 0-1

[Event "10th Menchik Memorial 2025"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "2025.03.20"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Schulze, Lara"]
[Black "Sliwicka, Alicja"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2342"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2025.03.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 13,70,39,41,41,41,26,38,30,31,26,22,15,39,47,35,35,25,-7,6,-77,-24,-22,-23,-8,-1,-97,-93,-96,-90,-88,-87,-86,-98,-78,-38,-30,-43,-55,-53,-178,-172,-238,0,0,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,98,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 3. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. d3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:00:16]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:09]} 6. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:17]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 7. a4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Na5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 8. Ba2 {[%emt 0:00:19] C55: Two Knights: 4 d3, 4 d4 exd4 5 e5 and Max Lange Attack.} c5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 9. c3 {[%emt 0:01:18]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 10. Na3 {[%emt 0:00:42] White is slightly better.} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 11. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:01:09]} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 12. Bd2 $1 {[%emt 0:00:34] The main line 12.Bd2 scores better than 12.Nc4.} a6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 13. b4 {[%emt 0:06:45]} cxb4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 14. cxb4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:24] Against Nc4} 15. b5 $146 {[%emt 0:20:18]} (15. Nc2 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxe5 Ncxb4 20. Nxb4 Nxb4 21. Qb3 {½-½ Dominguez Perez,L (2752)-Aronian,L (2772) Berlin FIDE GP 1 KO 2022 (1.2)}) 15... axb5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 16. axb5 {[%emt 0:01:32]} (16. Nxb5 $11 Bc5 17. Qc2) 16... Nd4 {[%emt 0:13:02]} (16... dxe4 $17 17. dxe4 Rxa3 (17... Nd4 18. Nc4 $17) 18. bxc6 bxc6) 17. Nxd4 $11 {[%emt 0:06:19]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 18. Nc2 {[%emt 0:08:20]} Rxa1 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 19. Nxa1 {[%emt 0:02:59]} (19. Qxa1 $11 dxe4 20. dxe4) 19... dxe4 $17 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 20. dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 21. e5 {[%emt 0:04:34]} Nd5 $36 {[%emt 0:01:12][%cal Od5c3][%mdl 2048] Black has strong initiative.} 22. Nb3 {[%emt 0:02:30]} d3 {[%emt 0:03:26] Black plays in the center} (22... Qxb5 $6 23. Nxd4 Qd7 24. Qg4 $11) 23. Rf1 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:11:44]} 24. Nxc5 {[%emt 0:05:05]} Qxc5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 25. Qg4 {[%emt 0:00:59] Prevents Qc4} Rf5 {[%emt 0:00:59][%cal Od5c3]} (25... Qxb5 $6 26. Qxe6+ Kh8 27. Qd6 $11) 26. Qa4 {[%emt 0:03:52] [#]} (26. b6 $15) 26... h6 $1 $19 {[%emt 0:04:18]} (26... Rxe5 27. Qa8+ Qf8 (27... Kf7 28. Qxb7+ Qe7 29. Qc6 $14) 28. Qxb7 $11) 27. Qg4 {[%emt 0:02:30] [#]} (27. h3 $142) 27... Kh7 $2 {[%emt 0:00:45]} (27... Qxb5 28. Bxh6 Qd7 (28... Rxe5 29. Qxg7#) 29. Bd2 $11) (27... Nc3 $1 $19 {[%cal Rc3e2] Hoping for ...Ne2+.} 28. Bxh6 Qxe5 (28... Rxe5 29. Qxg7#)) 28. Qe4 $11 {[%emt 0:01:06] aiming for g4.} Nc7 {[%emt 0:20:42]} (28... Qxb5 $2 29. g4 Ne7 30. gxf5 $18) 29. g4 {[%emt 0:21:34]} Qxe5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 30. Qxd3 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Qd5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:20]} (30... Qxb5 $6 31. Qc2 Qc5 32. Bc3 $18) 31. Qc2 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Nxb5 {[%emt 0:01:38]} (31... Qc5 $2 32. Bc3 Qc4 33. f3 $18 (33. gxf5 Qg4+ 34. Kh1 Qf3+ 35. Kg1 Qg4+ 36. Kh1 Qf3+ 37. Kg1 Qg4+ $11)) 32. Be3 {[%emt 0:03:44]} (32. gxf5 Nd4 33. Qd1 Nf3+ (33... exf5 $2 34. f3 $18) 34. Kg2 Nxd2+ 35. f3 Nxf1 36. Qxf1 Qxf5 $17 (36... exf5 $2 37. Qe1 $19)) 32... Na3 {[%emt 0:04:34]} (32... Qf3 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.} 33. Qd1 (33. gxf5 Qg4+ 34. Kh1 Qf3+ 35. Kg1 Qg4+ 36. Kh1 Qf3+ 37. Kg1 $11) 33... Nc3 34. Qxf3 Rxf3) 33. Qc1 {[%emt 0:01:22]} ({White should play} 33. Qa4 $16 Rf3 (33... Qa5 34. Qb3 $16) 34. Qxa3) 33... Qf3 {[%emt 0:05:09] The position is equal.} 34. gxf5 {[%emt 0:01:44]} (34. Qxa3 $2 {loses.} Qxg4+ 35. Kh1 Qf3+ 36. Kg1 Rg5+ 37. Bxg5 Qxa3 $19) 34... Qg4+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} 35. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qf3+ {[%emt 0:00:19] Weighted Error Value: White=0.25 (precise) /Black=0.21 (precise)   Missed win:     	---       	Black=1      Mistake:       	White=5     	Black=2      Inaccurate:     	White=1     	Black=1      OK:         	White=11    	Black=9      Best:        	---       	Black=6      Strong:       	---       	Black=2} 1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Menchik Memorial 2025"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "2025.03.20"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Unuk, Laura"]
[Black "Zimina, Olga"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2025.03.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 9,61,6,0,-7,12,16,15,7,16,8,15,8,14,12,12,11,14,14,14,1,0,-2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:41]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 3. Bf4 {[%emt 0:01:02]} a6 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 5. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:41]} e6 {[%emt 0:02:33] The position is equal.} 6. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:24] D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines.} h6 {[%emt 0:02:55] 6...h6 is better than 6...Nbd7.} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Bxd3 {[%emt 0:01:44]} 8. cxd3 {[%emt 0:01:48]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:04:59]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:06:39]} 10. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:01:40]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 11. Rc1 $146 {[%emt 0:20:24]} (11. e4 dxe4 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. dxe4 Qd8 14. Qg4 Qg5 15. Qe2 O-O 16. e5 Bb4 17. Qc4 {0-1 Zia,T (2307)-Mohamad,E (2402) Olympiad-44 Chennai 2022 (11.3)}) 11... O-O {[%emt 0:01:17]} 12. Na4 {[%emt 0:15:36]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:20:33]} 13. Bxd6 {[%emt 0:11:26]} cxd6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 14. b4 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:09:25]} 15. a3 {[%emt 0:04:29]} Nxa4 {[%emt 0:01:30]} 16. Qxa4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} b5 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 17. Qb3 {[%emt 0:04:10] Not much happening anymore} a5 {[%emt 0:04:29]} 18. h3 {[%emt 0:04:11]} axb4 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 19. axb4 {[%emt 0:02:23]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:01:33]} 20. Rc3 {[%emt 0:02:34]} Rfc8 {[%emt 0:02:10]} 21. Rfc1 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Rxc3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 22. Qxc3 $11 {[%emt 0:00:34][%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 23. Ra1 {[%emt 0:04:55]} Rxa1+ {[%emt 0:03:29]} 24. Qxa1 {[%emt 0:00:04] KQ-KQ} Qc6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 25. Qb2 {[%emt 0:03:55]} Qa8 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 26. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 27. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:06] Inhibits Qd1+.} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 28. Kd2 {[%emt 0:01:04]} h5 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 29. h4 {[%emt 0:02:19]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 30. g3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 31. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:04] A rather calm draw.   Weighted Error Value: White=0.01 (flawless) /Black=0.01 (flawless)   OK:         	White=12    	Black=14} 1/2-1/2

[Event "10th Menchik Memorial 2025"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "2025.03.20"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Mirzoeva, Elmira"]
[Black "Toma, Katarzyna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[BlackElo "2177"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2025.03.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 10,107,-18,-8,-29,-14,51,40,60,35,39,37,28,20,16,28,25,21,52,57,51,43,274,-4,0,0,0,0,0,0,-21,0,0,-108,-108,-156,-154,-302,-301,-302,-314,-321,13,13,13,18,198,198,198,198,198,198,197,198,247,247,247,247,247,247,247,247,247,247,476,476,651,642,626,158,158,158,158,158,878,751,6449,92,6449,5539,5414,5181,4304,92,29972,29973,29972,29973,29977,29977,29977,29978,29978,29979,29981,29981,29982,29982,29983,29983]} 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 3. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} h6 {[%emt 0:01:29]} 4. Bh4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bb4+ {[%emt 0:05:26]} 5. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:51]} g5 {[%emt 0:03:13]} 6. Bg3 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:08] E00: Catalan Bogo-Indian (3 g3 Bb4+).} 7. Ngf3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Nxg3 {[%emt 0:02:53]} ({Better is} 7... Nc6 $11) 8. hxg3 $14 {[%emt 0:00:20]} b6 {[%emt 0:01:33] White is slightly better.} 9. a3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:06:07]} 10. Qc2 {[%emt 0:03:31]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 11. g4 $146 {[%emt 0:04:29]} (11. e3 Bg7 12. Bd3 Qe7 13. O-O-O Nc6 14. d5 Ne5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. dxe6 dxe6 17. Be4 {0-1 Erigaisi,A (2778)-Duda,J (2733) Chess.com SpeedChess blitz 2024 (1.4)}) 11... Bg7 {[%emt 0:01:36]} 12. e3 {[%emt 0:00:35]} c5 {[%emt 0:05:52]} 13. Ne4 {[%emt 0:05:10]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:22:01] Prevents Nd6+} 14. O-O-O {[%emt 0:05:38]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:08:05]} 15. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:30] Excellent horsemanship.} a6 {[%emt 0:04:01] Wards off Nb5} (15... Bxd4 $14 16. Rxd4 Bxe4 17. Rxe4 (17. Qxe4 Nc6 $14) 17... Ke7) 16. Nf3 $2 {[%emt 0:21:50]} ({White has to play} 16. Nf5 $1 $18 {[%cal Rf5g7]} exf5 17. Nd6+ Ke7 18. Qxf5) 16... Bxe4 {[%emt 0:02:45]} 17. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 18. Kb1 {[%emt 0:02:26]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:05:31]} 19. Be2 {[%emt 0:07:54]} b5 {[%emt 0:02:59]} 20. cxb5 {[%emt 0:06:01]} axb5 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 21. Rc1 {[%emt 0:01:13]} (21. Rd5 $1 $11) 21... Qa7 $1 $17 {[%emt 0:11:02] And now ...b4 would win.} 22. Rhd1 {[%emt 0:14:37]} (22. Rxc6 $142 dxc6 23. Ne5 (23. Qxc6+ Ke7 $17) 23... Bxe5 24. Qxe5) 22... b4 {[%emt 0:07:31]} 23. Rxc6 {[%emt 0:04:11]} (23. a4 $17 Qxa4 24. Qd3) 23... bxa3 $19 {[%emt 0:04:51]} (23... dxc6 24. Qxc6+ Kf8 25. Rd7 $14) 24. Ra6 {[%emt 0:01:19]} (24. Rc2 $2 axb2 (24... Bxb2 25. Ka2 $14) 25. Rc4 Qa1+ 26. Kc2 b1=B+ $19 (26... b1=R $2 27. Rxb1 Rxb1 28. Qa8+ Qxa8 29. Kxb1 $19)) 24... Rxb2+ {[%emt 0:00:55]} 25. Kc1 {[%emt 0:00:03][%cal Bb1c1,Bc1d2,Bd2e1][%mdl 32] [#]} Qxa6 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 26. Bxa6 $11 {[%emt 0:00:15] Successful Defense White} a2 $1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 27. Qa4 {[%emt 0:04:09]} (27. Qa8+ $2 Ke7 $19) 27... O-O $2 {[%emt 0:00:24][%cal Bh8f8,Bf8b8,Bb8b2][%mdl 32]} (27... Rb1+ $1 $11 {and Black stays safe.} 28. Kc2 Rxd1 29. Qxa2 Ra1) 28. Nd4 $18 {[%emt 0:00:46]} (28. Qxd7 $2 a1=Q#) 28... Rfb8 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 29. Bc4 $1 {[%emt 0:06:31]} (29. Qxd7 $2 a1=Q#) 29... Rb1+ {[%emt 0:01:07] [#]} 30. Kd2 $1 {[%emt 0:01:04]} R8b2+ {[%emt 0:01:00]} 31. Ke1 {[%emt 0:02:12]} Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:36]} (31... Rxd1+ 32. Qxd1 Rb1 33. Bxa2 Rxd1+ 34. Kxd1 Bxd4 35. exd4 Kf8) 32. exd4 {[%emt 0:02:48]} (32. Qa8+ $2 Kg7 33. exd4 Rxd1+ (33... a1=B $2 34. d5 $18) 34. Kxd1 Rb1+ (34... Rxf2 $2 35. Bxa2 Rf1+ 36. Ke2 $18) 35. Ke2 a1=Q $19 (35... a1=B $2 36. Bd3 $18)) 32... a1=Q {[%emt 0:00:10]} 33. Qxa1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rxa1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 34. Rxa1 {[%emt 0:00:01][%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KR} Rb4 {[%emt 0:00:04] [#]} 35. Be2 {[%emt 0:01:18]} Rxd4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 36. Rd1 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:01:17]} (36... Rf4 {was worth a try.} 37. Rxd7 Kg7) 37. Bxd1 {[%emt 0:00:02] KB-KP} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 38. Kd2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 39. Ke3 $2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} (39. Kc3 $18 Ke5 40. Kc4) 39... Ke5 $16 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 40. Ba4 {[%emt 0:01:42]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:29][%cal Bd7d6,Bd6d5,Bd5d4,Bd4d3,Bd3d2][%mdl 32]} 41. Be8 {[%emt 0:02:17]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} (41... Kf6 $16 42. Kd4 Ke7) 42. gxf5 $18 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kxf5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 43. Bd7 $2 {[%emt 0:00:57]} (43. Kf3 $18 d5 44. g3) 43... Ke5 $2 {[%emt 0:00:30][%mdl 8192]} (43... h5 $16 44. Ba4 Ke5) 44. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:05] White wants to mate with Kg4.} Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 45. Be8 {[%emt 0:00:40]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 46. Bd7 $2 {[%emt 0:01:08]} (46. g3 $18 {is the precise move to win. and Bf7 would now be decisive} Ke5 47. Kg4) 46... Ke5 $2 {[%emt 0:00:47][%mdl 8192]} (46... h5 $16 47. g3 Ke5) 47. Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:16] White mates.} d4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 48. Kh5 {[%emt 0:02:03]} d3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 49. Kxh6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 50. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:47]} d2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 51. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:38][%cal Be6e5,Be5e4][%mdl 32]} 52. Kh5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} e4 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 53. g4+ {[%emt 0:00:32]} Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 54. Bd1 {[%emt 0:00:08] Weighted Error Value: White=0.56/Black=0.71  Loses game:     	---       	Black=3      Missed win:     	White=1     	Black=1      Mistake:       	White=3     	Black=3      Inaccurate:     	---       	Black=3      OK:         	White=10    	Black=17     Best:        	White=7     	Black=1      Strong:       	White=2     	Black=2} 1-0

[Event "10th Menchik Memorial 2025"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "2025.03.20"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Van Foreest, Machteld"]
[Black "Navrotescu, Andreea"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2352"]
[BlackElo "2288"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2025.03.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 15,62,14,4,0,0,-9,10,0,-5,-6,-1,0,5,0,-4,-8,0,0,0,-22,-27,-20,-10,-25,-22,-24,-27,-84,-86,-90,-91,-81,-83,-177,-123,-128,-123,-202,-204,-206,-210,-279,-279,-260,-260,-596,-583,-846,-810]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} c5 {[%emt 0:03:21]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:06][%cal Bg1f3,Bf3d4,Bd4b5][%mdl 32]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. Ndb5 {[%emt 0:02:41]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. Nd5 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 8. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nb8 {[%emt 0:06:30]} 9. Qd3 {[%emt 0:00:20] B33: Sicilian: Pelikan and Sveshnikov Variations.} a6 {[%emt 0:02:59]} 10. Qa3 {[%emt 0:01:04]} b6 {[%emt 0:04:43]} (10... Be7 $5) 11. c4 {[%emt 0:08:15][%cal Oc1g5] The position is equal.} Bb7 {[%emt 0:11:37]} 12. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 13. Be3 {[%emt 0:05:47]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 14. Bd3 {[%emt 0:02:24]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:58]} 15. Bf5 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:05:00]} 16. O-O {[%emt 0:15:27]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:13:18]} 17. f4 $146 {[%emt 0:03:34]} (17. Rac1 g6 18. Bc2 f5 19. Ba4 f4 20. Bd2 Nc5 21. Bc2 a5 22. f3 Ba6 23. b3 {0-1 Gutierrez,C (2310)-Ferrufino,B (2199) Santa Cruz Mario Dario Lopez 2008 (2)}) 17... b5 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 18. cxb5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} axb5 {[%emt 0:05:54]} 19. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:06:24]} 20. fxe5 {[%emt 0:07:46]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:01:45]} 21. Qc3 {[%emt 0:05:26]} (21. Qd3 $11 Bxf5 (21... dxe5 22. Bxh7+ Kh8 23. d6 $11) (21... Nxe5 22. Qb3 $15) 22. Rxf5) 21... Bxf5 {[%emt 0:06:11]} (21... Nxe5 $6 22. Bd4 $11) 22. Rxf5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 23. Rd1 {[%emt 0:01:12][%cal Od5d6]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:11:30]} 24. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:25:06] [#]} (24. Rf3 $17 {was necessary.}) 24... Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} ({Better is} 24... Rbe8 $1 $19 25. Bd4 Nxe5 26. Bxe5 Qf5) 25. Qxe5 $17 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rbe8 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 26. Bd4 {[%emt 0:11:10]} (26. Qf4 $17) 26... Qg4 $19 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 27. Nf2 {[%emt 0:02:55]} Qg6 {[%emt 0:00:09] aiming for ...Bd6.} 28. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} f6 {[%emt 0:03:23]} 29. Qe6+ {[%emt 0:00:41]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 30. Qg4 $2 {[%emt 0:04:02] [#]} (30. Rd1 Bc5 31. Bxc5 Rxe6 32. dxe6) 30... Bc5 $1 {[%emt 0:01:49][%mdl 512]} 31. Rxe8 {[%emt 0:00:28]} (31. Rd1 Qxg4) 31... Rxe8 {[%emt 0:00:24] Weighted Error Value: White=0.63/Black=0.04 (flawless)   Mistake:       	White=4     	Black=1      Inaccurate:     	White=2     	---        OK:         	White=6     	Black=15} 0-1

