[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Milligan, Helen"]
[Black "Croad, Nicolas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:00:40]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 6. Re1 {[%emt 0:01:05]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 7. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:09]} 8. a4 {[%emt 0:01:45]} b4 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 9. c3 {[%emt 0:04:54]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:03:33]} 10. d4 {[%emt 0:14:53]} d6 {[%emt 0:11:13]} 11. h3 {[%emt 0:02:50]} h6 {[%emt 0:13:37]} 12. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:01:11]} bxc3 {[%emt 0:15:56]} 13. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 14. cxd4 {[%emt 0:01:07]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 15. Nf1 {[%emt 0:03:41]} d5 {[%emt 0:04:10]} 16. Ng3 {[%emt 0:05:03]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:07:51]} 17. Ne5 {[%emt 0:02:43]} c5 {[%emt 0:04:39]} 18. Ng6 {[%emt 0:10:38]} Re8 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 19. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:03:10]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:05:14]} 20. Rxe4 {[%emt 0:01:51]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 21. Rxe8+ {[%emt 0:01:54]} Qxe8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 22. Bf4 {[%emt 0:02:46]} Rb7 {[%emt 0:03:39]} 23. Be5 {[%emt 0:05:17]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:08:34]} 24. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 25. Qxd4 {[%emt 0:01:38]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 26. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:01:46]} Rxb3 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 27. Rc1 {[%emt 0:02:27]} Be6 {[%emt 0:02:34]} 28. Qa7 {[%emt 0:04:37]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:02:20]} 29. Qxa6 {[%emt 0:03:02]} Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 30. Qxc6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Qxc6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 31. Rxc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 32. Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 33. h4 {[%emt 0:04:20]} g6 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 34. Ra7 {[%emt 0:01:37]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 35. a5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 36. g3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 37. a6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 38. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 39. Ra8 {[%emt 0:01:48]} Kf5 {[%emt 0:02:38]} 40. Ra7 {[%emt 0:02:07]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 41. Kf1 {[%emt 0:31:51]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:30:07]} 42. Ke1 {[%emt 0:00:53]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 43. Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 44. Ra7 {[%emt 0:02:29]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Ker, Anthony F"]
[Black "Punsalan, Vyanla M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "1945"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 3. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 4. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 5. c3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} g6 {[%emt 0:02:09]} 6. Bf4 {[%emt 0:12:50]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:04:14]} 7. Nd2 {[%emt 0:02:25]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:03:30]} 8. Ngf3 {[%emt 0:04:56]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:05:32]} 9. Be3 {[%emt 0:08:51]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:07:49]} 10. O-O {[%emt 0:05:31]} O-O {[%emt 0:09:10]} 11. Re1 {[%emt 0:02:50]} Nf4 {[%emt 0:05:57]} 12. Bb5 {[%emt 0:01:53]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:08:24]} 13. Nb3 {[%emt 0:05:04]} f5 {[%emt 0:03:57]} 14. c4 {[%emt 0:11:47]} f4 {[%emt 0:04:45]} 15. Bc1 {[%emt 0:02:29]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:03:35]} 16. cxd5 {[%emt 0:08:30]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 17. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:02:11]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 18. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} g5 {[%emt 0:04:31]} 19. h3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} a5 {[%emt 0:08:55]} 20. Rc1 {[%emt 0:03:20]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:10:31]} 21. Bxa5 {[%emt 0:03:24]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:01:29]} 22. Bc3 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Nd8 {[%emt 0:05:08]} 23. Rxe7 {[%emt 0:05:48]} g4 {[%emt 0:01:54]} 24. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Bxg4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 25. Qd3 {[%emt 0:02:04]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 26. Ne5 {[%emt 0:02:20]} Bh3 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 27. Qxh3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bh6 {[%emt 0:02:09]} 28. Ng4 {[%emt 0:02:26]} f3 {[%emt 0:02:56]} 29. Qxh6 {[%emt 0:01:36]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Tang, Hao"]
[Black "Dive, Russell John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "1838"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 3. c4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 6. e3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:13]} 7. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:04:01]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 9. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 10. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:36]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:56]} 11. Nf3 {[%emt 0:07:12]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 12. e4 {[%emt 0:05:23]} h6 {[%emt 0:05:06]} 13. Be3 {[%emt 0:03:03]} Be6 {[%emt 0:05:49]} 14. Rc1 {[%emt 0:05:56]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 15. Qa4 {[%emt 0:01:32]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:08:41]} 16. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:05:25]} Rfd8 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 17. h3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:12:44]} 18. a3 {[%emt 0:09:12]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:05:10]} 19. Rxd1 {[%emt 0:06:05]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 20. Rxd8 {[%emt 0:02:07]} Nxd8 {[%emt 0:09:50]} 21. Qd1 {[%emt 0:15:08]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:26]} 22. Nd5 {[%emt 0:08:22]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:09:42]} 23. Bb6 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Qc8 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 24. Nxf6+ {[%emt 0:00:13]} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 25. Be3 {[%emt 0:03:31]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:07:50]} 26. b4 {[%emt 0:02:41]} f5 {[%emt 0:15:29]} 27. exf5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 28. Qd6 {[%emt 0:04:49]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:03:27]} 29. Qd1 {[%emt 0:01:33]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:03:11]} 30. Qxd7+ {[%emt 0:01:38]} Bxd7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 31. b5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} axb5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 32. Bxb5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bxa3 {[%emt 0:03:15]} 33. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 34. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 35. Bb6 {[%emt 0:00:57]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 36. f4 {[%emt 0:01:14]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 37. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 38. g4 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Be4 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 39. Nc4 {[%emt 0:04:33]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 40. Ne3 {[%emt 0:03:19]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 41. g5 {[%emt 0:15:50]} hxg5 {[%emt 0:03:00]} 42. fxg5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} f4 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 43. Ng4 {[%emt 0:04:22]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 44. Nf6 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 45. h4 {[%emt 0:03:10]} Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 46. Ke2 {[%emt 0:04:40]} Bc3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 47. Bd8 {[%emt 0:02:52]} f3+ {[%emt 0:03:05]} 48. Kf1 {[%emt 0:02:56]} Bd4 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 49. Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Bb5+ {[%emt 0:00:22]} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Lukey, Stephen G"]
[Black "Metge, J. Nigel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "1879"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 3. g3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 5. c4 {[%emt 0:01:54]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 7. b3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 8. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} O-O {[%emt 0:05:09]} 9. Bf4 {[%emt 0:01:41]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:13:01]} 10. Nd3 {[%emt 0:01:30]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:07:42]} 11. bxc4 {[%emt 0:01:25]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 12. dxe5 {[%emt 0:12:56]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 13. Qb3 {[%emt 0:07:58]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:05:41]} 14. Nd2 {[%emt 0:02:26]} Nfd7 {[%emt 0:06:44]} 15. Nf3 {[%emt 0:04:27]} Nxf3+ {[%emt 0:01:10]} 16. Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bxf4 {[%emt 0:07:08]} 17. Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:06:20]} 18. Qa3 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:15:03]} 19. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:03:39]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:08:54]} 20. Qd6 {[%emt 0:05:34]} g6 {[%emt 0:05:25]} 21. Rab1 {[%emt 0:05:48]} Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 22. Qxf4 {[%emt 0:06:29]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 23. Rb3 {[%emt 0:06:01]} Qc5 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 24. Rd6 {[%emt 0:10:27]} g5 {[%emt 0:08:12]} 25. Qd2 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Re8 {[%emt 0:04:25]} 26. Rd8 {[%emt 0:05:52]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:03:26]} 27. Rxe8+ {[%emt 0:01:29]} Qxe8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 28. Bh5 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 29. Qc3+ {[%emt 0:00:18]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Sole, Michael D"]
[Black "Gong, Daniel Hanwen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "1815"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. c4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 6. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 7. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:33]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:04]} 8. Be2 {[%emt 0:01:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 10. h3 {[%emt 0:00:51]} a5 {[%emt 1:33:29]} 11. Qc2 {[%emt 0:19:11]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 12. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:05:24]} Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 13. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:07:14]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 14. Rac1 {[%emt 0:03:48]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 15. b3 {[%emt 0:07:37]} Rfc8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 16. Bg4 {[%emt 0:04:22]} Nxg4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 17. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 18. cxb5 {[%emt 0:11:13]} Bxb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 19. Qb1 {[%emt 0:01:28]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 20. Bd4 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 21. Bxc3 {[%emt 0:02:33]} Be2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 22. Rd5 {[%emt 0:10:26]} Qxg4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 23. Kh2 {[%emt 0:01:32]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 24. Rd4 {[%emt 0:01:51]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 25. e5 {[%emt 0:05:04]} Qh5+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 26. Kg1 {[%emt 0:01:59]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 27. Re4 {[%emt 0:04:25]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 28. Re3 {[%emt 0:02:26]} Ba6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 29. Qb2 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 30. Rce1 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Qg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 31. Rg3 {[%emt 0:02:13]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 32. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:03:00]} Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 33. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 34. Qd4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Rc1+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 35. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Qh5+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 36. Rh3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Rh1+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 37. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Qg5+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Xie, Felix"]
[Black "Langford, Josh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "1637"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 3. g3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 4. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 5. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:27]} c5 {[%emt 0:10:29]} 6. Qa4+ {[%emt 0:05:22]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:08:04]} 7. Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Qa5+ {[%emt 0:02:33]} 8. Qxa5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nxa5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 9. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:03:47]} 10. Bxa5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:04:15]} 11. Nxd7 {[%emt 0:04:04]} Nxd7 {[%emt 0:07:51]} 12. Bxb7 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 13. Ba6 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Rxb2 {[%emt 0:16:01]} 14. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 15. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} d3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 16. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Wang, Aaron Ziwen"]
[Black "McNabb, Matthew David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "1788"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. g3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 4. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 5. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 6. d3 {[%emt 0:01:55]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 7. Ng5 {[%emt 0:04:33]} d6 {[%emt 0:04:36]} 8. Bd5 {[%emt 0:02:14]} O-O {[%emt 0:05:35]} 9. h4 {[%emt 0:11:18]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:14:17]} 10. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} h6 {[%emt 0:03:58]} 11. Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:11]} f5 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 12. Nec3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} a6 {[%emt 0:07:29]} 13. a3 {[%emt 0:10:13]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:13:17]} 14. Be3 {[%emt 0:05:20]} b5 {[%emt 0:07:35]} 15. Qc1 {[%emt 0:05:17]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:04:59]} 16. cxb5 {[%emt 0:03:55]} axb5 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 17. b4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} cxb4 {[%emt 0:04:56]} 18. axb4 {[%emt 0:00:42]} e4 {[%emt 0:06:04]} 19. dxe4 {[%emt 0:18:12]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 20. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:06:46]} 21. Nec3 {[%emt 0:04:06]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:04:08]} 22. Nb6 {[%emt 0:03:22]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:02:48]} 23. Nbd5 {[%emt 0:08:29]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:02:25]} 24. Ra3 {[%emt 0:03:53]} Bxc3+ {[%emt 0:00:23]} 25. Nxc3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Nxb4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 26. Ra7+ {[%emt 0:00:31]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 27. Rxf7+ {[%emt 0:00:27]} Qxf7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 28. Qb2 {[%emt 0:08:36]} Nc2+ {[%emt 0:01:04]} 29. Kd2 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Rxc3 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 30. Qxc3 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Qd5+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 31. Bd4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nxd4 {[%emt 0:01:56]} 32. Qc7+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 33. Qd8+ {[%emt 0:01:25]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 34. Qc7+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} Ke8 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 35. Qb8+ {[%emt 0:00:21]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 36. Qa7+ {[%emt 0:00:10]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 37. e4 {[%emt 0:04:19]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 38. Qh7 {[%emt 0:01:52]} Nf5+ {[%emt 0:02:18]} 39. Kc3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Qc4+ {[%emt 0:00:22]} 40. Kb2 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Qd4+ {[%emt 0:00:20]} 41. Ka2 {[%emt 0:30:09]} Bd5+ {[%emt 0:31:17]} 42. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Qd3+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} 43. Kb2 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Qb3+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 44. Kc1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qc3+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 45. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Be4+ {[%emt 0:00:09]} 46. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qc2+ {[%emt 0:00:45]} 47. Ka1 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Qa4+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 48. Kb2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Qb4+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 49. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Bd5+ {[%emt 0:00:35]} 50. Ka1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qa3+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 51. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Be4# {[%emt 0:00:48]} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Cilia Vincenti, David"]
[Black "Ning, Isabelle Yixuan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2076"]
[BlackElo "1796"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. c4 {[%emt 0:08:45]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 3. g3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 4. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:13]} 5. e4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 6. Nge2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:03:01]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:16]} e5 {[%emt 0:04:16]} 8. d3 {[%emt 0:01:27]} a6 {[%emt 0:03:12]} 9. a4 {[%emt 0:02:55]} a5 {[%emt 0:03:58]} 10. h3 {[%emt 0:01:32]} Be6 {[%emt 0:03:08]} 11. Nd5 {[%emt 0:01:57]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:04:26]} 12. Bg5 {[%emt 0:02:12]} Nfxd5 {[%emt 0:02:10]} 13. cxd5 {[%emt 0:02:35]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 14. Qd2 {[%emt 0:04:02]} Ra6 {[%emt 0:05:17]} 15. Be3 {[%emt 0:05:22]} c6 {[%emt 0:03:31]} 16. dxc6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 17. d4 {[%emt 0:04:33]} exd4 {[%emt 0:04:44]} 18. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 19. b3 {[%emt 0:02:49]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:15:32]} 20. Rac1 {[%emt 0:04:53]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:49]} 21. Nb5 {[%emt 0:09:21]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:15:08]} 22. Nc7 {[%emt 0:08:27]} Rc6 {[%emt 0:01:43]} 23. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:04:07]} 24. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Rxc1 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 25. Rxc1 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 26. Qc2 {[%emt 0:09:27]} b5 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 27. axb5 {[%emt 0:08:36]} Bxb5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 28. Qc7 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Qxc7 {[%emt 0:03:40]} 29. Rxc7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 30. Bf4 {[%emt 0:04:06]} Be5 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 31. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:01:13]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 32. Ra7 {[%emt 0:01:18]} Be8 {[%emt 0:02:40]} 33. Rxa5 {[%emt 0:02:39]} Rxb3 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 34. Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 35. d6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 36. Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rxd6 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 37. Rxe8+ {[%emt 0:00:20]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 38. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 39. Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:28]} f5 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 40. Rb7+ {[%emt 0:03:02]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 41. Bc4 {[%emt 0:30:23]} Rd1+ {[%emt 0:31:01]} 42. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 43. h4 {[%emt 0:04:27]} e4 {[%emt 0:00:59]} 44. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 45. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:03:38]} 46. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 47. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 48. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 49. Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 50. Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 51. Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 52. Re7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 53. Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 54. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Re8+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 55. Be6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 56. Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 57. Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 58. Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rxc8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 59. Bxc8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kh5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 60. Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 61. Kxf5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 62. fxe3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 63. g4+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kxh4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 64. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Van Der Hoorn, Thomas"]
[Black "Winter, Ryan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "1685"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:01:57]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 6. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:15]} a6 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 7. Qd2 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 8. f3 {[%emt 0:10:46]} Be7 {[%emt 0:05:30]} 9. O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:52]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 10. Bd3 {[%emt 0:19:10]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:08:53]} 11. Kb1 {[%emt 0:08:40]} Nxd4 {[%emt 0:26:05]} 12. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 13. Be3 {[%emt 0:02:03]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 14. Na4 {[%emt 0:01:08]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 15. exd5 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 16. Be4 {[%emt 0:02:02]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 17. Qf2 {[%emt 0:04:56]} O-O {[%emt 0:09:43]} 18. Bc5 {[%emt 0:06:47]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:21:38]} 19. Nb6 {[%emt 0:13:50]} Bxc5 {[%emt 0:08:09]} 20. Qxc5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nxb6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 21. Qxc6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Qxc6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 22. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} g6 {[%emt 0:02:07]} 23. b3 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 24. Kc1 {[%emt 0:03:37]} f5 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 25. Rxd8 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 26. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:00:23]} 27. Kxd1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 28. Ke2 {[%emt 0:01:18]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 29. Kd3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 30. Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:46]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 31. c4 {[%emt 0:03:48]} bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 32. Kxc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kc5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 33. a3 {[%emt 0:01:35]} Kb5 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 34. h4 {[%emt 0:02:02]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 35. Bd5 {[%emt 0:02:15]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 36. Bc4+ {[%emt 0:00:20]} Kc5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 37. b4+ {[%emt 0:00:12]} axb4+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 38. axb4+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:01:38]} 39. g3 {[%emt 0:02:03]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 40. g4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 41. fxg4 {[%emt 0:30:08]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:30:17]} 42. g5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Ne4+ {[%emt 0:00:25]} 43. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 44. Bg8 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 45. Bxh7 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Nxh4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 46. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Kb5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 47. Kxe5 {[%emt 0:01:17]} Nf3+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 48. Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nxg5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 49. Kxg5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kxb4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 50. Bxg6 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Rains, Edward"]
[Black "Ha, Huy Minh (Timothy)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "1637"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 1:31:25]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. e5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 6. Bd5 {[%emt 0:03:15]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:10:18]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 8. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 9. Nb3 {[%emt 0:01:26]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:00]} 10. Re1 {[%emt 0:10:36]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 11. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 12. Nbxd4 {[%emt 0:04:56]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 13. Nf5 {[%emt 0:04:44]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 14. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:05:48]} Be8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 15. Nxe7+ {[%emt 0:15:12]} Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 16. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 17. Nd3 {[%emt 0:03:43]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 18. Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 19. b3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 20. Qd2 {[%emt 0:08:44]} Nxc5 {[%emt 0:09:00]} 21. Bg5 {[%emt 0:04:23]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 22. Rxe6 Bxe6 23. Qb4 {[%emt 0:04:10]} Nd7 24. c4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 25. Qc5 {[%emt 0:03:38]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 26. Be3 {[%emt 0:03:56]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 27. h3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 28. Qa5 {[%emt 0:03:29]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Fisher, Vaclav"]
[Black "Cummings, Nick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B27"]
[BlackElo "2032"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:37]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 3. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 4. Ng5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} e6 {[%emt 0:01:32]} 5. Qf3 {[%emt 0:01:52]} Qxg5 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 6. d3 {[%emt 0:01:35]} Qxc1+ {[%emt 0:00:53]} 7. Qd1 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Qxd1+ {[%emt 0:00:21]} 8. Kxd1 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bxb2 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 9. c3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Bxa1 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 10. Kc2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} a6 {[%emt 0:03:00]} 11. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:01:19]} 12. Kxc3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 13. f4 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 14. e5 {[%emt 0:01:36]} b5 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 15. Bb3 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 16. Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:55]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 17. dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Nxb3 {[%emt 0:02:31]} 18. axb3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 19. g4 {[%emt 0:01:16]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 20. h4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 21. Rg1 {[%emt 0:04:24]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 22. Rxg4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Rh5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 23. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 24. Kd2 {[%emt 0:01:46]} Rah8 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 25. Rg5 {[%emt 1:20:35]} Rxg5 {[%emt 1:21:39]} 26. hxg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rh3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 27. Kc2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nd4+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 28. Kb2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rxb3+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 29. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 30. f5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 31. fxg6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} fxg6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 32. Ka1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 33. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 34. Ka1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c1=Q+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 35. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qb2# {[%emt 0:00:00]} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Lee, Edward S"]
[Black "Gomes, Luiz Alexandre de So"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1974"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 3. f4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 5. Bc4 {[%emt 0:02:08]} a6 {[%emt 0:02:07]} 6. a4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:44]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 8. d3 {[%emt 0:03:11]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:03:13]} 9. e5 {[%emt 0:02:29]} Nef5 {[%emt 0:08:55]} 10. g4 {[%emt 0:09:46]} Nxf3+ {[%emt 0:01:48]} 11. Qxf3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 12. Qg2 {[%emt 0:01:44]} d5 {[%emt 0:04:33]} 13. exd6 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Qxd6 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 14. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:14:19]} 15. c3 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:38]} 16. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:46]} O-O {[%emt 0:16:30]} 17. Bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 18. Bxf8 {[%emt 0:03:03]} Bxf8 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 19. Nf6+ {[%emt 0:08:21]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 20. Rf3 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Be7 {[%emt 0:05:34]} 21. g5 {[%emt 0:02:05]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 22. Ng4 {[%emt 0:02:26]} Bc5+ {[%emt 0:03:54]} 23. Kh1 {[%emt 0:05:49]} b5 {[%emt 0:11:06]} 24. axb5 {[%emt 0:06:06]} Na5 {[%emt 0:01:19]} 25. b4 {[%emt 0:05:10]} Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 26. bxc5 {[%emt 0:02:46]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:02:52]} 27. dxc4 {[%emt 0:18:53]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:06:09]} 28. c6 {[%emt 0:03:14]} axb5 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 29. Rxa8+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} Bxa8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 30. cxb5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 31. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} f6 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 32. gxf6 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 33. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Qc8 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 34. Qd1 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Bxc6+ {[%emt 0:00:18]} 35. bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Qxc6+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 36. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Qc5+ {[%emt 0:00:57]} 37. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Qc4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 38. Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Qa6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 39. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Qc8 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 40. Qd1 {[%emt 0:01:43]} Qc6+ {[%emt 0:01:03]} 41. Kg3 {[%emt 0:30:16]} h5 {[%emt 0:30:20]} 42. Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:18]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:09:51]} 43. Qd7+ {[%emt 0:20:51]} Qxd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 44. Rxd7+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "McNabb, Matthew David"]
[Black "Ker, Anthony F"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 2. e3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 4. exd4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 5. c4 {[%emt 0:01:07]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 6. Nc3 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 7. Qb3 {[%emt 0:01:30]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 8. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:08]} 9. Ne5 {[%emt 0:12:40]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 10. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:34]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 11. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 12. O-O {[%emt 0:04:00]} a5 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 13. Rad1 {[%emt 0:10:04]} Ba6 {[%emt 0:03:10]} 14. Bxa6 {[%emt 0:02:44]} Rxa6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 15. Bg5 {[%emt 0:12:48]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:04:12]} 16. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Qxb3 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 17. axb3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 18. Ne4 {[%emt 0:05:13]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 19. Nc5 {[%emt 0:02:20]} Raa8 {[%emt 0:04:35]} 20. Rd3 {[%emt 0:03:44]} Rfd8 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 21. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 22. Kf1 {[%emt 0:03:29]} e5 {[%emt 0:03:27]} 23. Ra1 {[%emt 0:03:30]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:13:25]} 24. b4 {[%emt 0:11:40]} exd4 {[%emt 0:11:08]} 25. Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:29]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:06:47]} 26. Rxa5 {[%emt 0:10:03]} Rbxa5 {[%emt 0:03:40]} 27. bxa5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 28. Ra3 {[%emt 0:03:05]} f5 {[%emt 0:03:20]} 29. Nf6+ {[%emt 0:00:14]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:03:13]} 30. Nd7 {[%emt 0:04:04]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:02:32]} 31. Nxf8+ {[%emt 0:00:46]} Rxf8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 32. a6 {[%emt 0:01:35]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 33. a7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 34. Ke2 {[%emt 0:02:23]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:10:34]} 35. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Kb6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 36. b4 {[%emt 0:01:54]} cxb4 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 37. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Rxa7 {[%emt 0:02:19]} 38. Rxb4+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kc5 {[%emt 0:02:34]} 39. Rc4+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 40. Rxd4+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Rb4 {[%emt 0:02:02]} Ra3+ {[%emt 0:08:48]} 42. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Ra2+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} 43. Kf3 {[%emt 0:02:39]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 44. Rb5+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 45. Rb6+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 46. h3 {[%emt 0:03:23]} Ra7 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 47. Ke3 {[%emt 0:06:49]} Re7+ {[%emt 0:00:42]} 48. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 49. h4 {[%emt 0:01:43]} gxh4 {[%emt 0:07:25]} 50. Rb4 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:04:18]} 51. Rxh4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 52. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Rb7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 53. g3 {[%emt 0:00:36]} h5 {[%emt 0:02:48]} 54. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rb2 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 55. Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Dive, Russell John"]
[Black "Cilia Vincenti, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A96"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2076"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 3. g3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 4. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Be7 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:00:10]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 7. d4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 8. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:48]} Nxc3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 9. Qxc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} a5 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 10. Rd1 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 11. Qc2 {[%emt 0:10:25]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:13:18]} 12. e4 {[%emt 0:01:36]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:04:55]} 13. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 14. Bf4 {[%emt 0:26:59]} e5 {[%emt 0:06:05]} 15. dxe5 {[%emt 0:02:48]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:01:53]} 16. Re1 {[%emt 0:13:08]} Qf7 {[%emt 0:08:25]} 17. Bd2 {[%emt 0:11:49]} g6 {[%emt 0:14:28]} 18. Bc3 {[%emt 0:17:34]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:02:12]} 19. Qe3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} e4 {[%emt 0:11:35]} 20. Nd2 {[%emt 0:02:36]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:13:29]} 21. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:03:47]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:04:16]} 22. Qxc3 {[%emt 0:04:09]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 23. Rxe4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Qxf2+ {[%emt 0:00:54]} 24. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:08:12]} 25. Re7 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 26. Rxc7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qxc3 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 27. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nc2 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 28. Rb1 {[%emt 0:01:13]} Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 29. Bd5+ {[%emt 0:00:47]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 30. h4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 31. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 32. Rbxb7 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Rh5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 33. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 34. a4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 35. Rb5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Rh6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 36. hxg5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Rh5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 37. Rcc5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 38. Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:34]} h6 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 39. gxh6 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 40. Rxh5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Rains, Edward"]
[Black "Lukey, Stephen G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. e4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 5. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:17]} 6. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 7. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:04:43]} 8. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 9. Bc1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:02:03]} 10. d5 {[%emt 0:08:12]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 11. h3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Nh6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 12. g4 {[%emt 0:07:59]} Nf7 {[%emt 0:01:59]} 13. Rg1 {[%emt 0:07:36]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:04:18]} 14. Qc2 {[%emt 0:06:12]} f5 {[%emt 0:19:13]} 15. gxf5 {[%emt 0:09:02]} gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 16. Bg5 {[%emt 0:10:19]} Nxg5 {[%emt 0:07:08]} 17. Nxg5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Bh6 {[%emt 0:06:09]} 18. Qd2 {[%emt 0:09:07]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:06:09]} 19. Nf7+ {[%emt 0:11:13]} Rxf7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 20. Qxh6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf4 {[%emt 0:11:55]} 21. Bh5 {[%emt 0:09:14]} Nxh5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 22. Qxh5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 23. f3 {[%emt 0:10:56]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 24. O-O-O {[%emt 0:01:46]} Raf8 {[%emt 0:03:09]} 25. Rg5 {[%emt 0:05:10]} Rg7 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 26. Rxg7 {[%emt 0:01:58]} Qxg7 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 27. Qh4 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:07:13]} 28. Qxf6+ {[%emt 0:01:26]} Rxf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 29. h4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} a6 {[%emt 0:03:33]} 30. Rh1 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 31. Rh2 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 32. Kd2 {[%emt 0:00:33]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:02:32]} 33. fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rf4 {[%emt 0:01:36]} 34. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Kh5 {[%emt 0:05:25]} 35. Ne2 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Rxh4 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 36. Rg2 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Rg4 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 37. Rf2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Rg7 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 38. Rh2+ {[%emt 0:00:42]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 39. Kf3 {[%emt 0:01:47]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 40. Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bg4+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Ke3 {[%emt 0:07:41]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 42. Rf2 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Rxf2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 43. Kxf2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 44. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} h4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 45. Nf1 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Bh3 {[%emt 0:04:13]} 46. Nd2 {[%emt 0:08:42]} Kg4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 47. c5 {[%emt 0:01:16]} Kg3 {[%emt 0:02:21]} 48. c6 {[%emt 0:06:00]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 49. dxc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 50. a4 {[%emt 0:01:31]} h3 {[%emt 0:01:53]} 51. b4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:59]} 52. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Bc4 {[%emt 0:07:29]} 53. Nh4+ {[%emt 0:01:39]} Kg3 {[%emt 0:04:13]} 54. Nf5+ {[%emt 0:00:22]} Kg2 {[%emt 0:03:53]} 55. Nh4+ {[%emt 0:00:34]} Kf1 {[%emt 0:03:06]} 56. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:03]} d5 {[%emt 0:03:27]} 57. b5 {[%emt 0:04:16]} d4+ {[%emt 0:01:06]} 58. Kd2 {[%emt 0:01:42]} axb5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 59. a5 {[%emt 0:01:14]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 60. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:41]} h2 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 61. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} h1=Q {[%emt 0:00:07]} 62. Kc1 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Ke2+ {[%emt 0:00:22]} 63. Kb2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Gong, Daniel Hanwen"]
[Black "Lee, Edward S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2269"]
[BlackElo "1974"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 2. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 3. e3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 4. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 5. c3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 6. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 7. Bg3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:27]} 8. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 9. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c4 {[%emt 0:02:18]} 10. Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:37]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 11. e4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 12. Bh4 {[%emt 0:06:07]} b4 {[%emt 0:05:19]} 13. e5 {[%emt 0:01:57]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:07:27]} 14. Bxe7 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 15. O-O {[%emt 0:18:22]} a5 {[%emt 0:06:00]} 16. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:10:53]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:07:01]} 17. Rac1 {[%emt 0:03:38]} f5 {[%emt 0:08:01]} 18. exf6 {[%emt 0:01:29]} Qxf6 {[%emt 0:06:43]} 19. Nf1 {[%emt 0:05:22]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:17:32]} 20. h3 {[%emt 0:05:19]} Nh6 {[%emt 0:04:27]} 21. N1h2 {[%emt 0:02:44]} Qf4 {[%emt 0:05:39]} 22. g3 {[%emt 0:04:37]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:03:20]} 23. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:08:42]} 24. h4 {[%emt 0:02:45]} Ref8 {[%emt 0:03:25]} 25. Rf1 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:03:01]} 26. Ng4 {[%emt 0:03:43]} Qg6 {[%emt 0:04:09]} 27. Nge5 {[%emt 0:04:05]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 28. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nxh4+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} 29. Kh3 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Qh6 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 30. gxh4 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Rf4 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 31. Kg2 {[%emt 0:03:31]} Rxh4 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 32. Bxh7+ {[%emt 0:02:43]} Kxh7 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 33. Rh1 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Rff4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 34. f3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Qg5+ {[%emt 0:01:33]} 35. Ng4 {[%emt 0:06:42]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 36. Rxh4 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Qxh4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 37. Qe5 {[%emt 0:01:38]} Rxg4+ {[%emt 0:00:58]} 38. fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Qxg4+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} 39. Qg3 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Qe2+ {[%emt 0:00:47]} 40. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qe4+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Kg1 {[%emt 0:01:09]} bxc3 {[%emt 0:09:38]} 42. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Qd3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 43. Qg5 {[%emt 0:11:36]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:10:08]} 44. Qd8+ {[%emt 0:01:26]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 45. Qh4+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:05:25]} 46. Rf1 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Qg6+ {[%emt 0:00:13]} 47. Kh1 {[%emt 0:04:03]} Qe4+ {[%emt 0:04:16]} 48. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 49. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:23]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 50. Rb1 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 51. Rb7 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 52. Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 53. Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} g4 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 54. Rxa5 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 55. Re5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 56. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 57. Kxg4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kb5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 58. Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Ka4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 59. Rxe4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 60. Kxe4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Ka3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 61. d5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Cummings, Nick"]
[Black "Xie, Felix"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2032"]
[BlackElo "2166"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 3. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 4. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 5. c3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 6. Ne2 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:40]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 8. Qe1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 9. Bf4 {[%emt 0:07:20]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 10. Qc1 {[%emt 0:09:48]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:08:42]} 11. f3 {[%emt 0:02:14]} Nb4 12. cxb4 {[%emt 0:13:25]} Rxc1 {[%emt 0:06:39]} 13. Rxc1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 14. Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} exf5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 15. Nbc3 {[%emt 0:03:50]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:03:29]} 16. Na4 {[%emt 0:06:26]} Qxb4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 17. Rc8+ {[%emt 0:00:41]} Bd8 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 18. b3 {[%emt 0:04:30]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:27]} 19. Nac3 {[%emt 0:05:40]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:12:32]} 20. Rc1 {[%emt 0:05:04]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:11:27]} 21. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:53]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:04:56]} 22. Ra8 {[%emt 0:01:13]} Qa6 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 23. Re1 {[%emt 0:06:17]} Qc6 {[%emt 0:13:02]} 24. Rxa7 {[%emt 0:03:40]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 25. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 26. Kf2 {[%emt 0:02:03]} Bc7 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 27. g3 {[%emt 0:06:11]} h6 {[%emt 0:09:16]} 28. b4 {[%emt 0:02:57]} g5 {[%emt 0:04:36]} 29. b5 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 30. Ra7 {[%emt 0:02:20]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:02:09]} 31. Kg2 {[%emt 0:01:28]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 32. Ra4 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 33. Rb1 {[%emt 0:02:15]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:01:26]} 34. Be3 {[%emt 0:02:59]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 35. Bf2 {[%emt 0:02:10]} f4 {[%emt 0:02:26]} 36. Rab4 {[%emt 0:02:39]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 37. gxf4 {[%emt 0:02:13]} gxf4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 38. Kh1 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 39. Rg1+ {[%emt 0:01:09]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 40. Rb3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Rd1 {[%emt 0:07:33]} Bc7 {[%emt 0:05:54]} 42. b6 {[%emt 0:06:44]} Bxb6 {[%emt 0:02:33]} 43. Rb5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Qc6 {[%emt 0:04:26]} 44. Rxb6 {[%emt 0:07:49]} Qxb6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 45. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Qb2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 46. Ndxf4 {[%emt 0:01:14]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 47. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Qxa2 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 48. d5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 49. d6 {[%emt 0:03:14]} Nxd6 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 50. Rg1 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Rxe2 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 51. Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Croad, Nicolas"]
[Black "Van Der Hoorn, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "1685"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 4. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. a3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bxc3+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. Qxc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 7. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 8. Bh4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 9. f3 {[%emt 0:00:21]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 10. cxd5 {[%emt 0:02:20]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 11. e3 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 12. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Re8 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 13. Ne2 {[%emt 0:00:34]} c5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 14. O-O {[%emt 0:15:30]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:03:01]} 15. Bf2 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:03:29]} 16. Qd2 {[%emt 0:06:27]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:09:27]} 17. exd4 {[%emt 0:01:11]} a6 {[%emt 0:03:14]} 18. Ng3 {[%emt 0:04:23]} b5 {[%emt 0:10:19]} 19. Nf5 {[%emt 0:13:53]} Qf8 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 20. g4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:09:46]} 21. Bh4 {[%emt 0:13:25]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:12:14]} 22. Rae1 {[%emt 0:01:26]} g5 {[%emt 0:07:37]} 23. Bg3 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Re6 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 24. Rxe6 {[%emt 0:01:36]} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 25. Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:02:17]} 26. Ne7+ {[%emt 0:01:51]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 27. Bg6+ {[%emt 0:01:09]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Winter, Ryan"]
[Black "Milligan, Helen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2006"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 4. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:00:29]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 6. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:17]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 7. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 8. c3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:46]} 9. a3 {[%emt 0:01:34]} Na5 {[%emt 0:07:14]} 10. Ba2 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Be6 {[%emt 0:04:56]} 11. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:04:09]} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 12. d4 {[%emt 0:05:48]} exd4 {[%emt 0:04:00]} 13. cxd4 {[%emt 0:01:50]} c5 {[%emt 0:05:53]} 14. Nc3 {[%emt 0:18:29]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:13:02]} 15. Ne2 {[%emt 0:09:29]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:06:17]} 16. dxc5 {[%emt 0:27:52]} dxc5 {[%emt 0:01:57]} 17. Nf4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Bd8 {[%emt 0:03:59]} 18. b4 {[%emt 0:10:58]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:02:46]} 19. bxc5 {[%emt 0:10:01]} Nxc5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 20. Nd3 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Nxd3 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 21. Qxd3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 22. Bg5 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Ra7 {[%emt 0:05:48]} 23. Qb3 {[%emt 0:01:22]} Qg6 {[%emt 0:04:23]} 24. Bh4 {[%emt 0:01:36]} Raf7 {[%emt 0:01:59]} 25. Bg3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:04:24]} 26. Qc2 {[%emt 0:01:19]} h5 {[%emt 0:04:52]} 27. Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:09]} g5 {[%emt 0:06:51]} 28. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:41]} h4 {[%emt 0:02:19]} 29. h3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 30. Bh2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} g4 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 31. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Qxg4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 32. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:03:07]} 33. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Qxe2 {[%emt 0:02:10]} 34. Rxe2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rxf2 {[%emt 0:02:51]} 35. Rxf2 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Bxf2 {[%emt 0:02:18]} 36. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Bg3 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 37. Bd4 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 38. Bf6 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 39. Be7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 40. Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. e5 {[%emt 0:03:08]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:07:22]} 42. Bc3 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 43. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 44. Rc7+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 45. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Kg5 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 46. Rxa6 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Kf4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 47. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Ke3 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 48. a4 {[%emt 0:03:49]} bxa4 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 49. Rxa4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Re4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 50. Ra5 {[%emt 0:03:36]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 51. g3 {[%emt 0:09:36]} Kf2 {[%emt 0:07:43]} 52. Ra2+ {[%emt 0:03:10]} Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 53. gxh4 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Rxh4+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 54. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} e4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 55. Ra4 {[%emt 0:08:29]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 56. Ra7 {[%emt 0:01:43]} e3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 57. Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 58. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Rd1+ {[%emt 0:02:34]} 59. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e2 {[%emt 0:01:44]} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Punsalan, Vyanla M"]
[Black "Wang, Aaron Ziwen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "1788"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 2. c3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 3. e5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. d4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 5. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 6. cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:57]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 7. Nc3 {[%emt 0:03:19]} Nxc3 {[%emt 0:03:33]} 8. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:32]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:02:40]} 9. d5 {[%emt 0:03:17]} e4 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 10. dxc6 {[%emt 0:05:16]} Qxd1+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} 11. Kxd1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} exf3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 12. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} b6 {[%emt 0:04:12]} 13. gxf3 {[%emt 0:08:21]} e5 {[%emt 0:02:25]} 14. Re1 {[%emt 0:03:13]} f6 {[%emt 0:02:20]} 15. f4 {[%emt 0:06:02]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:09:57]} 16. fxe5 {[%emt 0:03:23]} O-O-O+ {[%emt 0:00:36]} 17. Ke2 {[%emt 0:15:57]} Re8 {[%emt 0:07:42]} 18. Be3 {[%emt 0:14:11]} Rxe5 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 19. a4 {[%emt 0:01:35]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:44]} 20. Kf3 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Bxe3 {[%emt 0:02:20]} 21. Rxe3 {[%emt 0:02:11]} Rhe8 {[%emt 0:03:20]} 22. c4 {[%emt 0:08:27]} Rxe3+ {[%emt 0:02:19]} 23. fxe3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Be4+ {[%emt 0:00:31]} 24. Ke2 {[%emt 0:02:03]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 25. a5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Re7 {[%emt 0:07:44]} 26. axb6+ {[%emt 0:02:16]} axb6 {[%emt 0:04:16]} 27. Ra7+ {[%emt 0:05:43]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 28. Rxe7 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Kxe7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 29. c7 {[%emt 0:01:27]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 30. Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 31. Kd3 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 32. Be4 {[%emt 0:00:46]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 33. Bd5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Kxc7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 34. Kd4 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 35. Bg8 {[%emt 0:00:27]} h6 {[%emt 0:01:33]} 36. Bf7 {[%emt 0:01:57]} g5 {[%emt 0:03:40]} 37. Bg6 {[%emt 0:01:38]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 38. Bh5 {[%emt 0:01:13]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 39. Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Be4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 40. Bh5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Bd1 {[%emt 0:02:09]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:08:31]} 42. Bh5 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 43. Be8 {[%emt 0:01:55]} g4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 44. Kc3 {[%emt 0:02:42]} Ke5 {[%emt 0:02:40]} 45. Kb4 {[%emt 0:02:27]} Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 46. Kb5 {[%emt 0:01:39]} Kxe3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 47. Kxb6 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Ba8 {[%emt 0:02:12]} 48. Bd7 {[%emt 0:04:35]} Ke4 {[%emt 0:08:10]} 49. c5 {[%emt 0:02:31]} h5 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 50. c6 {[%emt 0:04:29]} Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 51. Kxc6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} h4 {[%emt 0:01:45]} 52. Kd6 {[%emt 0:05:58]} g3 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 53. Ke6 {[%emt 0:04:31]} f4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 54. Bc6+ {[%emt 0:01:27]} Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 55. Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} f3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 56. Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:53]} g2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Ning, Isabelle Yixuan"]
[Black "Tang, Hao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "1796"]
[BlackElo "1838"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. d5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 4. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. e4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 6. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 7. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:00:41]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:04]} 9. h3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Ba6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 10. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:11:04]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:02:37]} 11. Bxa6 {[%emt 0:04:09]} Qxa6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 12. Nc4 {[%emt 0:04:23]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 13. Bd2 {[%emt 0:05:23]} Rab8 {[%emt 0:05:01]} 14. Na5 {[%emt 0:09:52]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:14:56]} 15. Nc6 {[%emt 0:05:32]} Re8 {[%emt 0:04:58]} 16. Bc3 {[%emt 0:04:51]} Nb8 {[%emt 0:03:56]} 17. Nxb8 {[%emt 0:10:12]} Rexb8 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 18. a3 {[%emt 0:05:07]} Qb7 {[%emt 0:02:35]} 19. b4 {[%emt 0:03:43]} cxb4 {[%emt 0:10:16]} 20. axb4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 21. Nd4 {[%emt 0:06:25]} Rxb4 {[%emt 0:12:26]} 22. Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxc6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 23. dxc6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Qxc6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 24. Rfc1 {[%emt 0:13:34]} Rc4 {[%emt 0:03:02]} 25. Qb2 {[%emt 0:01:52]} Bh6 {[%emt 0:05:05]} 26. Bd2 {[%emt 0:05:19]} Bxd2 {[%emt 0:01:41]} 27. Qxd2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 28. Qh6 {[%emt 0:02:27]} Rxc1+ {[%emt 0:07:23]} 29. Rxc1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qb7 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 30. h4 {[%emt 0:01:43]} a5 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 31. h5 {[%emt 0:01:38]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:05:13]} 32. Qg5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Nxh5 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 33. Qxa5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Nf4 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 34. Qd8+ {[%emt 0:02:58]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 35. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Qb5+ {[%emt 0:00:52]} 36. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Ne2+ {[%emt 0:00:14]} 37. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Nxc1+ {[%emt 0:00:10]} 38. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Ne2+ {[%emt 0:00:16]} 39. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Ng3+ {[%emt 0:02:30]} 40. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qf1+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Qxf2 {[%emt 0:01:38]} 42. Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nf1+ {[%emt 0:01:19]} 43. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 44. Qe4 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Qxg2+ {[%emt 0:00:12]} 45. Qxg2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nxg2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Metge, J. Nigel"]
[Black "Ha, Huy Minh (Timothy)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "1879"]
[BlackElo "1637"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:21]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 5. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} h6 {[%emt 0:04:58]} 6. Bh4 {[%emt 0:04:31]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 7. e3 {[%emt 0:08:41]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 8. Qc2 {[%emt 0:04:27]} O-O {[%emt 0:04:05]} 9. g4 {[%emt 0:05:44]} e5 {[%emt 0:03:18]} 10. g5 {[%emt 0:02:55]} hxg5 {[%emt 0:04:44]} 11. Bxg5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:02:38]} 12. O-O-O {[%emt 0:01:39]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 13. Rg1 {[%emt 0:07:07]} e4 {[%emt 0:03:10]} 14. Bh6 {[%emt 0:14:56]} g6 {[%emt 0:02:19]} 15. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:02:08]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:04:52]} 16. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 17. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:02:05]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:03:44]} 18. Bxf8 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 19. Qh4 {[%emt 0:02:24]} Qxh4 {[%emt 0:09:00]} 20. Nxh4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bxf8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 21. Bxf7 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 22. Rxg6 {[%emt 0:02:12]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:09:37]} 23. Rdg1 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 24. R1g5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Bxd4 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 25. Rxh5# {[%emt 0:00:13]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Gomes, Luiz Alexandre de So"]
[Black "Sole, Michael D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E30"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 4. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:59]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 5. Bd2 {[%emt 0:07:36]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:05:52]} 6. Nb5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:04:20]} 7. b4 {[%emt 0:02:24]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 8. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:06:50]} a5 {[%emt 0:04:11]} 9. a3 {[%emt 0:15:49]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:06:46]} 10. c5 {[%emt 0:02:49]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 11. Nb5 {[%emt 0:01:25]} O-O {[%emt 0:03:01]} 12. Bf4 {[%emt 0:02:55]} Na6 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 13. g3 {[%emt 0:04:14]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:02:44]} 14. e4 {[%emt 0:05:33]} Nxf4 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 15. gxf4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} b6 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 16. Nd6 {[%emt 0:05:24]} bxc5 {[%emt 0:05:57]} 17. b5 {[%emt 0:07:03]} Nb8 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 18. a4 {[%emt 0:06:27]} Ra7 {[%emt 0:16:26]} 19. Bg2 {[%emt 0:05:51]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:02:31]} 20. Bf3 {[%emt 0:01:32]} Bxd6 {[%emt 0:03:59]} 21. Qxd6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 22. Qe5 {[%emt 0:02:20]} d6 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 23. Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} gxf6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 24. Ne2 {[%emt 0:05:56]} f5 {[%emt 0:02:12]} 25. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:01:41]} 26. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:01:25]} f5 {[%emt 0:01:46]} 27. b6 {[%emt 0:01:35]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:04:52]} 28. Rg1+ {[%emt 0:00:51]} Rg7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 29. Rxg7+ {[%emt 0:00:29]} Kxg7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 30. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:01:26]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 31. Kd2 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 32. Kc3 {[%emt 0:00:45]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 33. Rg1+ {[%emt 0:00:19]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 34. Rg3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 35. f3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} exf3 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 36. Rxf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rxb6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 37. f5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rb3+ {[%emt 0:24:37]} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.03"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Langford, Josh"]
[Black "Fisher, Vaclav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1637"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nc6 {[%emt 1:31:20]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. O-O {[%emt 1:32:44]} Nf6 6. e5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 7. h3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ngxe5 8. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:03:00]} 9. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 10. f4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 11. Qh5+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 12. Qxg6+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 13. fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 14. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 15. Qf7+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 16. Qd5+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 17. Re2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 18. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 19. Qxc5+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 20. Bb5# 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Dive, Russell John"]
[Black "Gong, Daniel Hanwen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A55"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "152"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 17,152,36,46,39,40,17,24,2,8,11,5,7,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,-1,0,0,0,7,6,12,11,10,38,12,16,13,12,12,135,118,117,119,118,102,142,138,130,0,0,0,720,160,223,0,0,0,0,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,0,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-64,-592,-592,-592,-592,-588,-588,-588,-588,-584,-584,-766,-561,-554,-554,-29962,-29964,-29966,-29968,-29967,-29969,-29969,-29970,-29970,-29971,-29974,-29975,-29974,-29974,-29978,-29979,-29984,-29985,-29985,-29986]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. e4 e5 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Rb1 a6 9. b4 b5 10. Qc2 {A55: Old Indian Defence with Nf3 and e4.} Qc7 11. dxe5 {[#]} Nxe5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... dxe5 12. c5 a5 13. a3 Rd8 14. Nh4 Nf8 15. Nf5 Ne6 16. f4 Nxf4 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Bxf4 exf4 19. Rxf4 axb4 20. axb4 {0-1 (27) Schlueter,C-Sygulski,B (2335) Ruhrgebiet 1997}) 12. Nxe5 {White has an edge.} (12. cxb5 {feels hotter.} cxb5 13. Be3 Be6 14. Rbc1 Rfc8 15. Rfd1) 12... dxe5 13. Be3 Be6 14. Rfc1 Rfc8 (14... Bxc4 15. Bxc4 bxc4 16. Na4 $16) 15. Qd1 {[%cal Rc4b5]} bxc4 16. Qf1 c5 17. b5 axb5 18. Rxb5 Ne8 19. Rcb1 (19. Bxc4 $2 Bxc4 20. Qxc4 Nd6 $19) 19... Nd6 20. Rxc5 Qd8 21. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} (21. Rxe5 Bf6 22. Bf4 (22. Bb6 Qd7 $17) 22... Bxe5 23. Bxe5 Nxe4 $1 24. Nxe4 Qd5 $17) 21... Rxc5 22. Bxc5 Qc8 23. Bb6 Bd8 24. Qd1 Qc6 {[%csl LRb6,LRe4]} 25. a5 Nb7 (25... Nxe4 $2 26. Bf3 Bxb6 27. Bxe4 (27. axb6 f5 $16) 27... Bxf2+ 28. Kh1 $18) (25... g6 $11) 26. Nd5 $1 $16 Bxd5 27. exd5 (27. Qxd5 $6 Qxd5 28. exd5 Nxa5 29. Bxa5 Rxa5 $11) 27... Qd7 28. Bxd8 $1 Rxd8 29. a6 ({Don't play} 29. Bxc4 $6 Nxa5 30. Bf1 Nb7 $11) 29... Nd6 30. Qd2 (30. Qc1 $16) 30... Qa4 $1 $11 31. Rb6 Ne4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (31... Nc8 $11 32. Rb8 Qxa6) 32. Qe3 $2 (32. Qb4 $1 $18 {[%cal Rb4a4]} Qa1+ 33. Qb1 Qxb1+ 34. Rxb1) 32... c3 $16 33. Rc6 $2 (33. Bf1 $18) 33... Qa1+ $11 34. Bf1 Nd2 {[%csl Gd2][%cal Ra1f1]} 35. Qe2 (35. Qd3 $1 $11) 35... g6 {Black is much more active.} 36. d6 Nxf1 37. Qxf1 $17 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Qa4 38. Rxc3 {Black must now prevent Rc1.} Rxd6 39. Rc1 {Inhibits Rd1. Threatens to win with Ra1.} Qxa6 40. Qxa6 Rxa6 {KR-KR} 41. h4 Kg7 42. g3 Kf6 43. Rc7 h5 44. Kg2 Ke6 45. Kf3 f6 46. Rc4 Ra3+ 47. Ke2 Kf5 48. Rb4 Ra5 49. Kf3 Ra1 50. Rc4 Re1 51. Rc5 Rd1 52. Ke2 Rd4 53. Ke3 Ra4 54. Rc3 Ra6 {Strongly threatening ...Kg4.} 55. Rc4 Ke6 (55... Rd6 $17) 56. Rc3 (56. Kf3 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 56... Rb6 57. Ra3 Kf5 58. Ra4 Rb3+ 59. Ke2 e4 60. Ra5+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (60. Ra6 $15) 60... Kg4 $19 61. Ra6 {[#]} Rf3 $1 62. Re6 {[#]} Kh3 $1 {...Kg2 is the strong threat.} ({And not} 62... Kf5 63. Re7 $17) 63. Rxe4 Kg2 64. g4 Rxf2+ 65. Ke1 Kg3 66. gxh5 gxh5 {[%cal Bg6h5,Bh5h4,Bh4h3,Bh3h2][%mdl 32] ( -> ...Rf4)} 67. Re8 Rf5 {Black mates.} 68. Rg8+ Kxh4 69. Rg6 Kh3 70. Ke2 h4 71. Ke3 Kh2 72. Ke2 h3 73. Ke3 Kh1 74. Ke2 h2 75. Ke1 Rg5 76. Rxf6 Kg2 {Never resign too early!  Weighted Error Value: White=0.43/Black=0.07 (flawless)} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Ker, Anthony F"]
[Black "Milligan, Helen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 22,109,0,-2,12,-13,-6,-14,-4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-6,0,14,-14,0,-2,13,8,11,18,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,-7,0,0,0,-39,-28,-32,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,32,19,7,0,9,0,0,0,0,0,0,-5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-28000,-28000,-28000]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O Bc5 10. f3 {[%cal Bf2f3,Bf3f4][%mdl 32]} Ng5 11. f4 Ne4 12. Be3 Bb6 $1 {The main line 12...Bb6 scores better than 12...0-0. C56: Two Knights: 4 d4 exd4 5 0-0 Nxe4.} 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Qe7 {The position is equal.} 15. Qf3 O-O 16. a4 a5 17. Rfe1 Rfe8 {[#]} 18. Nb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18. Bf2 Bxd4 19. cxd4 Bf5 20. c4 Qe6 21. cxd5 cxd5 22. Rec1 Be4 23. Qc3 Reb8 24. Ra2 {½-½ (58) Marjusaari,E (2072)-Ebeling,M (2225) Jyvaskyla 2016}) 18... Bf5 19. Qf2 Rab8 20. Re2 Qd7 21. Bc5 Be4 22. Rd1 {[%cal Oe2e4] [#] Strongly threatening Rxe4!} Qc8 23. h3 Qa6 24. Rd4 {Inhibits Qc4.} Qa7 25. Rdd2 Qa6 26. Qd4 h6 27. Kh2 {[%cal Oc3c4]} Qc8 28. Rf2 Qe6 29. Qe3 f5 30. exf6 Qxf6 {[%cal Oe4c2] [#] ...Bxc2! is the strong threat.} 31. Qg3 {[%cal Of4f5]} Qf7 32. Bd4 {[%cal Of4f5]} Bf5 33. Rfe2 Re4 34. Rxe4 Bxe4 35. Rf2 Bxd4 36. cxd4 {[%cal Of4f5]} Rb4 37. Nxa5 {[%cal Bb3a5,Ba5c6,Bc6e5][%mdl 32]} Rxa4 38. Nxc6 Qe6 39. Ne5 {[%cal Of4f5]} Rxd4 40. c3 Rd1 41. Rb2 Rb1 42. Rxb1 Bxb1 43. Qe1 Qf5 44. Qd2 Be4 45. g4 Qf6 46. Kg3 g5 47. Qe3 Kg7 48. c4 c5 49. cxd5 gxf4+ 50. Qxf4 Qxf4+ 51. Kxf4 Bxd5 $11 {KB-KN} 52. h4 Be6 53. g5 hxg5+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (53... c4 $11) 54. hxg5 c4 55. Nxc4 {[%mdl 32768] Weighted Error Value: White=0.04 (flawless) /Black=0.04 (flawless) . An unexpected result.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Croad, Nicolas"]
[Black "Sole, Michael D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 15,73,-21,-19,-35,-18,-15,0,0,24,25,26,22,12,0,0,12,22,15,27,19,33,10,14,-8,-13,-25,-33,-212,-37,-246,-249,-243,-250,-232,-227,-223,-220,-218,-127,-133,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 O-O 6. Nf3 Na6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Nxc5 ({Much less strong is} 8... Ne4 9. Qc2 Qa5+ 10. Nd2 (10. b4 $2 Nxb4 11. axb4 Qxa1 $19) 10... Nxd2 11. Bxd2 Qxc5 12. b4 $16) 9. Qc2 {E39: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...c5 5 dxc5 0-0.} a5 10. Bf4 {[#]} d5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Nfe4 11. Rd1 a4 12. Nd2 d5 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. cxd5 exd5 15. f3 Qa5+ 16. Bd2 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 {1-0 (42) Sanchez Corujo,J (2275)-Mompo Ballester,V (2215) Aragon 1996}) 11. cxd5 Nxd5 {Pair of Knights!} 12. Bg5 f6 13. Qxc5 {[#] aiming for Bd2.} fxg5 14. h3 Bd7 15. e3 Rc8 16. Qd4 Qf6 17. Bd3 Bc6 18. Qe4 h6 19. Qe5 Rfd8 {[%cal Od5f4]} 20. Qxf6 (20. O-O {is interesting.} Nf4 21. exf4 Rxd3 22. fxg5 hxg5 23. Rae1) 20... gxf6 21. Rd1 $2 (21. Be2 $15) 21... Nb6 $2 (21... Ba4 $19 22. Ke2 Bxd1+ 23. Rxd1 f5) 22. h4 $2 (22. O-O $15) 22... Ba4 $19 23. Ke2 Bxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Kf7 25. hxg5 hxg5 26. Nd4 Nc4 ({Black should try} 26... g4 $19 {Strongly threatening ...f5.} 27. Rh1 Rh8) 27. Rh1 $17 {[#]} Nxb2 (27... Ne5 $1 $17 {[%cal Re5d3]} 28. Rh7+ Kg8) 28. Rh7+ $1 $11 {The position is equal.} Kg8 29. Bg6 Rd6 30. Rxb7 Nc4 31. Nxe6 Nxa3 32. Bf5 {[%cal Oe6g5]} Re8 33. Rg7+ Kh8 34. Rh7+ Kg8 35. Rg7+ Kh8 36. Rh7+ Kg8 37. Rg7+ {And White is the lucky defender.  Weighted Error Value: White=0.29 (precise) /Black=0.27 (precise)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Langford, Josh"]
[Black "Lukey, Stephen G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "1637"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 23,84,14,10,0,39,0,0,0,18,-22,55,27,26,14,36,35,39,42,59,59,60,46,82,86,71,83,61,-25,-12,-20,29,16,207,216,207,202,297,271,274,267,466,457,453,462,456,429,472,368,414,200,203,-452,-463,-501,-442,-1486,-14,-1377,-1348,-2781,-2640,-1616,-1589]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 {[%cal Bg1f3,Bf3d4,Bd4b5,Bb5a3,Ba3c2][%mdl 32]} Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 a5 13. g3 {B33: Sicilian: Pelikan and Sveshnikov Variations.} Be6 14. h4 O-O 15. Bg2 {The position is equal.} Rc8 16. b3 Rb8 ({Black should play} 16... Bxd5 $11 17. exd5 Nd4) 17. O-O Be7 18. Qd3 Qd7 19. Rad1 Rbd8 20. Kh2 {[#]} g6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 20... f5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Be4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Rf7 24. Kg2 Rdf8 25. c5 Qa7 26. Nb6 Qb7 {1-0 (36) Baterdene,T (2318)-Liu,J (1418) Harbin 2018}) 21. Qe3 Kh8 22. Qh6 f5 23. h5 Rf7 {[%cal Of5f4]} 24. hxg6 Rg7 25. Rh1 ({White should try} 25. exf5 $14 Bxf5 26. Nce3 (26. Nxe7 Qxe7 27. Ne3 Rxg6 $14) 26... Rxg6 27. Qh5) 25... Rxg6 $11 26. Qh5 Bg5 (26... f4 {might be stronger.} 27. Kg1 Rg7) 27. Kg1 Rdg8 (27... Rg7 $1 $11) 28. exf5 $40 {[%mdl 128] White goes for the king.} Bxf5 29. Nce3 Rh6 (29... Be6 {might work better.}) 30. Qf3 Rxh1+ 31. Bxh1 Rf8 (31... Be6 32. Nf6 Nd4 33. Rxd4 (33. Nxd7 Nxf3+ 34. Bxf3 Bxd7 $18) 33... Qd8) 32. Nb6 {[%csl LRc6,LRd7] Pair of Knights!} Qd8 {Strongly threatening ...Nd4.} 33. Qxc6 (33. Nxf5 Nd4 34. Rxd4 exd4 $18) 33... Bxe3 34. fxe3 Qg5 35. Qf3 {Black must now prevent e4.} Rf7 {And now ...Bg6 would win.} 36. Nd5 (36. Rxd6 Bh3 37. Qa8+ (37. Rd8+ Kg7 $17) 37... Kg7 $11) (36. e4 $142 Be6 37. Qd3) 36... Be6 {[#]} 37. Qe2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} ({Worse is} 37. Qg2 Bxd5 38. Qxd5 (38. Rxd5 $2 Qxe3+ 39. Kh2 Rf6 $19) 38... Qxg3+ 39. Bg2 (39. Qg2 $2 Qxe3+ 40. Kh2 Rf2 $19) 39... Qxe3+ 40. Kh1 Qh6+ 41. Kg1 Qe3+ 42. Kh2 Qf4+ 43. Kh1 Qh6+ 44. Kg1 Qe3+ $11) (37. Nf4 $1 $18 {was the only winning move.} exf4 38. exf4 (38. Rxd6 $2 fxe3 39. Qa8+ Kg7 $19) 38... Qc5+ 39. Qf2) 37... Bg4 $1 $19 38. Qe1 Bxd1 39. Qxd1 (39. e4 $142) 39... Qxg3+ 40. Bg2 Rf2 {[%csl Gf2][%cal Rg3g2] Black is clearly winning.} 41. Nf4 Qxe3 ({And not} 41... exf4 42. Qd4+ Kg8 43. Qd5+ Kh8 44. Qd4+ Kg8 45. Qd5+ Kf8 46. Qf5+ Ke8 47. Qe4+ Kd8 48. Qa8+ Kd7 49. Qb7+ Ke8 50. Qe4+ Kf8 51. Qf5+ Kg8 52. Qd5+ $11) 42. Nd5 Qg3 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.87/Black=0.35} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Metge, J. Nigel"]
[Black "Xie, Felix"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1879"]
[BlackElo "2166"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 26,94,27,16,73,28,36,25,68,74,102,80,80,89,87,81,208,195,213,215,222,222,360,364,316,127,220,196,216,215,213,127,209,201,207,212,220,192,254,172,174,132,128,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-432,-839,-798,-631,-12837,-12838,-12844,-12844,-12845,-12845,-12844,-12843]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qb3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 e6 10. Qxb7 Nxd4 11. Bb5+ Nxb5 12. Qc6+ Ke7 13. Qxb5 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Qb6 {Inhibits Qb7+. B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack.} (14... Qd5 $11 {remains equal.} 15. Qxd5 exd5) 15. Rb1 (15. Qa4 $16 {Ba3+ is the strong threat.} Qc7 16. O-O) 15... Qxb5 $11 16. Rxb5 Rd8 (16... a6 $11 {deserves consideration.} 17. Bg5+ f6 18. Rb7+ Kd6) 17. Be3 $14 {[#]} Ke8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17... Rd7 18. Ke2 g6 19. Bc5+ Kf6 20. Bd4+ Rxd4 21. cxd4 Bh6 22. Rhb1 Rd8 23. R1b4 Bf8 {1-0 (38) Ivanchuk,V (2738)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2796) Leuven 2017}) 18. Bxa7 Ra8 19. Rb7 h5 20. a4 Rh6 (20... h4 $16) 21. a5 e5 22. Ke2 Rc6 23. Ra1 $1 Rxc3 (23... Bd6 $142 24. Bb6 Rb8 25. Rxb8+ Bxb8) 24. a6 $18 Bd6 25. Be3 (25. Bb6 $1 $18) 25... Rc7 (25... Bc7 $16 {was necessary.} 26. a7 Kd7) 26. Rb6 Kd7 27. a7 $1 Rc6 28. Rb7+ (28. Rxc6 $18 Kxc6 29. Ra6+ Kd7 30. Kd3) 28... Ke6 (28... Bc7 $16 {keeps fighting.} 29. Rab1 Kc8) 29. Kd3 g6 30. h4 f6 31. Ra4 f5 (31... Bc7 $142 32. Rc4 Rd8+ 33. Kc3 Kd7) 32. Ra1 {aiming for Rg1.} Bc7 33. Rab1 {Strongly threatening Rb8.} f4 {[#]} 34. Rb8 Bxb8 $11 35. axb8=Q Rxb8 36. Rxb8 {Hoping for Rb6.} fxe3 37. fxe3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} Ra6 38. Rb4 Kf5 39. f4 e4+ 40. Kc3 (40. Rxe4 {is a self mate.} Ra3+ 41. Kd4 Ra4+ 42. Kd3 Rxe4 43. Kd2 Kg4 44. Ke2 Kg3 45. Kd2 Kf2 46. Kd3 Kf3 47. Kc2 Kxe3 48. Kc3 Ke2 49. Kb2 Kd2 50. f5 gxf5 51. Kb3 Rxh4 52. Kb2 Rh3 53. Ka1 Kc2 54. Ka2 f4 55. Ka1 Ra3#) 40... Ra3+ 41. Kd2 Ra2+ 42. Kc3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (42. Ke1 $11) 42... Re2 $1 $19 {Black is clearly winning.} 43. Rb5+ Kg4 44. Rg5+ Kf3 45. Rxg6 Rxe3+ 46. Kd4 Rd3+ 47. Kc4 Rd8 {Quite a comeback for Black.  Weighted Error Value: White=0.68/Black=0.20 (precise)} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "McNabb, Matthew David"]
[Black "Rains, Edward"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 9,165,7,0,-10,0,-5,-12,-15,-14,-4,-10,-3,0,-37,-26,-29,-40,-24,-33,-27,-25,-113,15,0,0,0,0,0,44,39,39,35,57,51,54,68,77,0,53,23,34,0,16,0,5,0,0,0,0,0,0,-6,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,12,-6,-5,-3,6,0,12,0,6,0,85,75,81,10,189,196,200,95,85,84,154,137,293,316,301,277,427,389,363,300,395,395,320,281,456,431,346,31,95,109,225,118,110,14,278,143,227,0,0,0,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,0,0,0,4562,1398,1344,1321,1270,971,788,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,0,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Qc2 {A11: English Opening: 1...c6.} O-O 7. Bb2 e5 $1 {The main line 7...e5 scores better than 7...Nbd7.} 8. cxd5 cxd5 9. Nb5 Nc6 10. Nxd6 Qxd6 11. Rc1 Bg4 12. Qc5 Qe6 {[#]} 13. Be2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Qb5 Rab8 14. h3 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Rfc8 16. Bg2 Ne8 17. f4 e4 18. Rg1 Nd6 19. Qa4 {½-½ (51) Van Wely,L (2610)-Van den Doel,E (2598) Amstelveen 2019}) 13... Rac8 14. Qa3 e4 15. Ng1 (15. Ng5 $11 Qf5 16. f3) 15... Ne5 (15... a5 $1 $17 {Hoping for ...Nb4.} 16. Bxf6 gxf6) 16. Bxe5 $11 Qxe5 17. Bxg4 Nxg4 18. h3 $1 Qh5 (18... Rxc1+ $11 19. Qxc1 Nf6) 19. Ne2 $1 $14 Ne5 20. Nf4 Nd3+ 21. Nxd3 exd3 {[%csl Gd3][%cal Rh5e2]} 22. O-O Rc2 23. Rcd1 (23. Qxa7 $16 Rxd2 24. Qa5) 23... Qe2 (23... a6 $11) 24. Qb4 b6 25. Rfe1 {[%cal Bf1e1,Be1e4,Be4d4,Bd4d7][%mdl 32]} Qh5 26. Qd4 Qf5 27. e4 dxe4 28. Rxe4 Rxa2 29. Qxd3 Qf6 30. Rd4 h6 31. Rd7 Qe6 32. Rc1 Qf6 33. Qd4 Qxd4 34. Rxd4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Re8 35. Kf1 Rb2 36. b4 Ra2 37. f3 Ra4 38. Rcc4 Re5 39. Kf2 b5 (39... Re7 $11 {remains equal.}) 40. Rc8+ Kh7 41. Rc7 ({Better is} 41. Rd7 $1 $16) 41... a5 $2 (41... Rf5 $1 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.}) 42. Rxf7 $18 Rxb4 43. Rxb4 (43. Rdd7 $1 $18 {and the rest is easy.}) 43... axb4 {KR-KR} 44. Rf4 Kg6 (44... Rd5 $142) 45. Rxb4 $16 Kf6 $2 (45... Rc5 $16 {was worth a try.} 46. Ke3 Re5+ 47. Re4 Rc5) 46. d4 $1 $18 Rd5 47. Ke3 $1 {Strongly threatening g4.} Ke6 (47... h5 $142 48. g4 hxg4) 48. Ke4 Kd6 49. Rb2 Kc6 50. Rc2+ Kd6 51. Rc8 {Black must now prevent Rd8+.} Rg5 $2 (51... Rh5 {is a better defense.} 52. Rg8 Rh4+ 53. Ke3 g5) 52. g4 $1 Kd7 {[#]} 53. Rc2 (53. f4 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Rg6 54. Rb8) 53... Rg6 (53... b4 $1 $14) 54. Ra2 Rb6 (54... b4 $16) 55. Kd5 ({White has to play} 55. Ra7+ $18 Kd8 56. Rxg7) 55... b4 $16 56. Rb2 (56. f4 $1 $16) 56... Rf6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (56... Rd6+ $1 $11 {and Black stays safe.} 57. Kc5 Rc6+ 58. Kd5 Rd6+ 59. Kc5 Rc6+ 60. Kxb4 Kd6) 57. Rb3 (57. Rxb4 $18 {And now Rb7+ would win.} Rxf3 58. Rb7+ Ke8 59. h4 (59. Rxg7 Rxh3 60. Ke6 Re3+ 61. Kf5 Rd3 $16)) 57... g5 (57... h5 $16 58. h4 (58. gxh5 Rf5+ 59. Ke4 Rxh5 $16) (58. Rxb4 Rxf3 59. Rb7+ Ke8 $16) 58... hxg4 59. fxg4 Ke7 60. Rxb4 Rf4) 58. Rd3 $2 ({Not} 58. Rxb4 Rxf3 59. Rb7+ Ke8 $14) (58. Kc4 $18) 58... Rc6 $1 $11 59. Rb3 Rc3 60. Rxb4 Rxf3 61. Rb7+ Kc8 62. Rh7 Rxh3 63. Ke6 Re3+ 64. Kf5 Rf3+ 65. Kg6 Rf4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (65... Rg3 $11) 66. Kh5 $1 $18 Rxd4 67. Rxh6 Kd8 68. Kxg5 Ke7 {[#]} 69. Ra6 $2 ({White must play} 69. Rg6 $1 $18 Kf8 70. Kh6) 69... Kf7 {The position is equal.} 70. Ra7+ Kg8 71. Kh5 Rd5+ 72. g5 Rd6 73. Ra8+ Kg7 74. Ra7+ Kg8 75. Rb7 $1 Rc6 76. Rd7 Rb6 77. Kg4 Rb5 78. Kh5 Rb6 79. g6 Rb1 80. Rd8+ Kg7 81. Rd7+ Kg8 82. Kh6 {[%cal Rd7d8]} Rh1+ 83. Kg5 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.32/Black=0.41} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Winter, Ryan"]
[Black "Tang, Hao"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B75"]
[WhiteElo "2006"]
[BlackElo "1838"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 14,143,54,59,60,47,71,70,74,72,104,97,137,78,104,90,99,75,87,94,68,52,81,27,31,14,39,38,50,0,14,0,3,0,8,-28,-16,-26,-32,-57,-44,-103,-98,-103,-110,-122,-122,-173,-191,-258,-266,-525,-174,-149,-118,-186,-120,-221,-248,-308,-297,-706,-464,-681,-681,-664,-656,-625,-629,-1057,-1032,-1475,-1177,-1209,-675,-637,-634,-880,-764,-776,0,-609,-435,-504,0,-859,-842,-2209,-816,-711,-478,-462,-462,-431,-420,-771,-763,-704,-586,-692,-708,-639,85,77,582,406,584,580,29987,6021,1918,1918,966,45,45,-25,-25,-25,-25,-25,0,0,45,45,51,51,51,45,45,0,51,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 a6 8. Qd2 h5 {B75: Sicilian Dragon: Yugoslav Attack, Miscellaneous.} 9. Be2 b5 10. O-O Bb7 11. a4 bxa4 12. Rxa4 Nbd7 {[#]} 13. Rb4 $146 {White is more active.} (13. Nb3 $142) ({Predecessor:} 13. Nb3 O-O 14. Na5 Qc7 15. Rfa1 Rfb8 16. Rc4 Qd8 17. Rb4 Qc7 18. Kh1 Bc6 19. Nxc6 Qxc6 {½-½ (36) Garcia Padron,J (2403)-Belezky,A (2370) Lanzarote 2018}) 13... Qc7 14. Nb3 {[%cal Bd4b3,Bb3a5,Ba5c4][%mdl 32]} O-O 15. Ra1 Ne5 {Inhibits Rc4.} 16. Na5 Rfb8 17. Kh1 Bc8 18. Rb3 (18. Rxb8 $1 $16 Rxb8 19. Ra2) 18... Nc6 19. Nc4 Rxb3 20. cxb3 Rb8 21. Ra3 (21. Nd5 $1 $14 Nxd5 22. exd5) 21... Nb4 22. h3 Nd7 23. Bg1 Nc5 24. Qd1 Be6 25. Ne3 Qc6 26. Bc4 Bxc4 $1 27. bxc4 (27. Nxc4 $15 Kf8 28. Na5) 27... Kf8 28. Ned5 Nbd3 29. b4 Nxb4 30. Qb1 (30. Na4 $17 {was necessary.} Nxa4 31. Rxa4 Qxc4 32. Qd2) 30... Qb7 31. Qc1 (31. g4 {is a better defense.}) 31... Nbd3 $19 32. Qg5 (32. Qd2) 32... Ne6 $2 (32... e6 33. Bh2 exd5 34. Bxd6+ Kg8 35. Nxd5 Qb1+ 36. Kh2 Bd4 37. Nf6+ Kg7 38. Nxh5+ Kh8 39. Rxd3 Nxd3 40. Bxb8 Qxb8+ 41. f4 gxh5 42. Qxh5+ Kg8 43. Qg5+ Bg7) 33. Qd2 Ne5 34. Ra4 (34. Qa2 $17) 34... Nc6 (34... Nc5 $19 35. Bxc5 dxc5) 35. Qa2 {[#]} (35. f4 $17 {was called for.}) 35... Nc5 $1 36. Bxc5 dxc5 37. Rxa6 $2 (37. Ra3) 37... Bxc3 38. Rb6 ({Don't play} 38. Nxc3 Nb4 39. Ra7 Nxa2) (38. Rxc6 $142 Qxc6 39. Nxc3) 38... Qxb6 $1 39. Nxb6 Rxb6 40. f4 Kg7 41. Qa8 Bd4 {Threatens to win with ...Rb1+.} 42. g3 Nb4 43. Qd8 Re6 44. e5 Nc2 {aiming for ...Ra6.} 45. Qa5 {To avoid Ra6} Ne3 46. Qb5 Nc2 $2 (46... g5 $19 47. Qb7 gxf4 48. gxf4 Rg6) 47. Kg2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (47. Qa5 $11 Ne3 48. Qd8) 47... Nb4 {And now ...Ra6 would win.} 48. Qd7 Nc2 $2 (48... Nd3 $19 49. Qb5 Ne1+ 50. Kh2 Nc2) 49. Qa4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (49. Qb5 $11 Ne3+ 50. Kf3) 49... Rb6 $1 50. Qa7 (50. Qxc2 Rb2) 50... Ne3+ (50... Rb2 $142 51. Qa8 Ne1+ 52. Kf1 Nd3) 51. Kf3 Nxc4 52. Qxe7 Nd2+ 53. Ke2 Ne4 54. g4 (54. Kf3 $142 Nf2 55. Kg2) 54... hxg4 55. hxg4 c4 {White must now prevent ...Rb3.} 56. f5 gxf5 57. gxf5 {[#]} Bc5 $2 ({Black should try} 57... Rb5 $1 $19 58. Qh4 Rxe5) 58. Qh4 $16 {[%mdl 1024] White has strong compensation. Really sharp!} Rb2+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (58... Rb3 $16 {keeps some hope.}) 59. Kf3 $18 Nd2+ (59... c3 $142 60. Qg4+ Kh7 61. Qxe4 Rf2+ 62. Kg3 c2) 60. Kf4 Bf8 61. Qf6+ (61. f6+ $142 Kg8 62. Qg5+ Kh7 63. Qh5+ Kg8 64. e6 Bd6+ 65. Kg4 Rb7 66. Qd5) 61... Kg8 62. e6 Rb7 63. Ke3 $2 (63. Qg5+ $18 Kh8 64. Qh5+ Kg7 65. Qg4+ Kh7 66. exf7 Bh6+ 67. Kg3 Ne4+ 68. Qxe4 Rxf7 69. f6+ Kg8 70. Qxc4) 63... c3 $1 $14 64. Kd3 {To avoid Nc4} ({Better is} 64. Qg5+ $1 $14 Kh8 65. Qh4+ Kg8 66. Qg5+ Kh8 67. Qd8) 64... Nf3 $11 65. Qxc3 fxe6 66. fxe6 Re7 67. Qf6 Nh2 (67... Ne1+ $11 {is superior.} 68. Ke4 (68. Ke2 Ng2 $11) 68... Nc2) 68. Qh4 Rh7 69. Qg3+ Kh8 70. Qe5+ Kg8 71. Qg3+ Kh8 72. Qe5+ {Never resign too early!  Weighted Error Value: White=0.76/Black=0.41} (72. Ke4 $14) 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Gomes, Luiz Alexandre de So"]
[Black "Cilia Vincenti, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A83"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2076"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 9,128,-34,-41,-122,-117,-150,-148,-143,-95,-115,-107,-96,-68,-112,-120,-147,-80,-165,-139,-133,-142,-207,-201,-250,-257,-259,-290,-393,-301,-350,-375,-353,-318,-342,-295,-379,-372,-392,-391,-738,-738,-967,-958,-1133,-1112,-1415,-1190,-1166,-1160,-1246,-1316,-1314,-1286,-1289,-1279,-1551,-1531,-1454,-1472,-1468,-1457,-1397,-1296,-1281,-1257,-1235,-1231,-1765,-1720,-1980,-1858,-1602,-1388,-1388,-1381,-1558,-1536,-1559,-1388,-2108,-1979,-29980,-29981,-29983,-29984,-29984,-29985,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29981,-29991,-29984,-29994,-29990,-29990,-29988,-29992,-29993,-29993,-29991,-29993,-29991,-29992,-29990,-29990,-29991,-29992,-29993,-29993,-29992,-29993,-29994,-29994,-29994,-29994,-29995,-29997,-29997,-29998,-29999]} 1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 g6 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. Bc4 {A83: Dutch Defence: Staunton Gambit with 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5.} (6. Nxe4 $15 d5 7. Nc3) 6... Bb4 $17 {[#]} 7. Nge2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. d5 d6 8. Qd4 O-O 9. Nge2 f5 10. Nf4 Qf6 11. Qe3 Nd7 12. Bb3 Ne5 13. h3 {1-0 (49) Szczesniak,K (2045)-Hasterok,M (2029) Gora Sw Anny 2020}) 7... d5 $1 8. Bb3 {Black is clearly better.} Bg4 {Black is more active.} (8... c6 $142 9. Qd2 f5) 9. O-O c6 10. h3 Bf5 11. a3 (11. Ng3 $15 {is more appropriate.}) 11... Bd6 12. Qd2 Bc7 (12... Na6 $142 13. Ng3 Bxg3 14. fxg3 h5) 13. f4 (13. f3 $17) 13... Qd6 14. Ng3 Nd7 15. Nce2 (15. Nxf5 $17 gxf5 16. Nd1) 15... Be6 $19 16. c4 f5 17. c5 Qe7 18. Kf2 O-O 19. Ke1 b6 20. cxb6 axb6 21. Rc1 Qd6 22. Nc3 b5 23. Qc2 Rfc8 24. Nd1 $2 {[#]} (24. Nge2) 24... Ba5+ 25. Ke2 c5 26. Ba2 Rc7 27. Kf2 Qxf4+ 28. Kg1 Qxg3 29. Qb3 Qxb3 30. Bxb3 c4 31. Bc2 Bb6 32. Ne3 Bxd4 33. Rce1 Bxe3+ 34. Rxe3 d4 35. Bxe4 fxe4 36. Rxe4 Bf5 37. Rxd4 Nc5 38. Re1 Nd3 39. Re2 Rd7 40. Rh4 Rf7 {[%cal Od3b2] [#] ...Nxb2! is the strong threat.} 41. Rd4 Raf8 42. a4 Nc1 43. Re5 Nb3 44. Rdd5 bxa4 45. g4 Bd3 {Black mates.} 46. Kh2 Rf2+ 47. Kg3 Rxb2 48. Rd7 Rf7 49. Rd8+ Kg7 50. g5 Rbf2 51. Kh4 R2f4+ 52. Kg3 R4f5 53. Re1 Rxg5+ 54. Kh4 Rgf5 55. Ra8 c3 56. Rxa4 Rf4+ 57. Rxf4 Rxf4+ 58. Kg5 Rf5+ 59. Kg4 h5+ 60. Kh4 c2 61. Re7+ Rf7 62. Re1 c1=Q {[%cal Rc1f4]} 63. Re3 Rf4+ 64. Kg5 Qxe3 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.88/Black=0.18 (very precise)} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Cummings, Nick"]
[Black "Van Der Hoorn, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2032"]
[BlackElo "1685"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 9,24,0,0,-56,227,227,237,92,205,42,48,43,69,0,0,0,78]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 f6 4. e3 e5 5. c5 a5 6. Bc4 {[#] A09: Réti Opening: 1 Nf3 d5 2 c4.} (6. Nxe5 $11 fxe5 7. Qh5+ Kd7 8. Qf5+ (8. Qxe5 $2 Qf6 $19) 8... Ke8 9. Qh5+ (9. Qxe5+ $2 Qe7 $19) 9... Kd7 10. Qf5+ (10. Qxe5 $2 Qf6 $19) 10... Ke8 11. Qh5+ (11. Qxe5+ $2 Qe7 $19) 11... Kd7) 6... a4 $146 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (6... axb4 $15 7. Bb2 dxe3 8. fxe3 Bxc5) ({Predecessor:} 6... axb4 7. exd4 exd4 8. O-O Bxc5 9. Nh4 g6 10. d3 Kf8 11. Nd2 Nc6 12. Ne4 Be7 {½-½ (60) Gareyev,T (2653)-Ramirez Alvarez,A (2595) Saint Louis 2014}) 7. Nxe5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Nh6 {To avoid Nf7} 8. Bb2 dxe3 {[#]} (8... fxe5 $16 9. Qh5+ Kd7) 9. fxe3 $2 fxe5 $14 10. Qh5+ Kd7 11. Qh3+ {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} (11. O-O $5 {[%cal Rb2e5]} Qe7 12. Qxe5 $16 (12. Bxe5 Kd8 $16)) 11... Ke8 $1 12. Qh5+ Kd7 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.95/Black=0.58} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Ning, Isabelle Yixuan"]
[Black "Wang, Aaron Ziwen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E87"]
[WhiteElo "1796"]
[BlackElo "1788"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. e4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 5. h3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:14]} 6. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} e5 {[%emt 0:03:01]} 7. d5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} a5 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 8. g4 {[%emt 0:02:37]} Na6 {[%emt 0:01:26]} 9. Nge2 {[%emt 0:01:20]} h5 {[%emt 0:16:26]} 10. f3 {[%emt 0:07:15]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:12:19]} 11. Qd2 {[%emt 0:06:23]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:03:32]} 12. O-O-O {[%emt 0:12:07]} h4 {[%emt 0:12:44]} 13. g5 {[%emt 0:01:47]} f5 {[%emt 0:02:46]} 14. gxf6 {[%emt 0:01:22]} Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 15. Rg1 {[%emt 0:05:54]} Qxf3 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 16. Bxc5 {[%emt 0:01:25]} dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 17. Rxg6 {[%emt 0:02:29]} Rf6 {[%emt 0:03:09]} 18. Qh6 {[%emt 0:08:25]} Rxg6 {[%emt 0:05:29]} 19. Qxg6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bxh3 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 20. Bxh3 {[%emt 0:13:56]} Qxh3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 21. Rg1 {[%emt 0:01:26]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 22. Qh5 {[%emt 0:03:59]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:04:36]} 23. Qxe5 {[%emt 0:03:10]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:15:58]} 24. Nf4 {[%emt 0:01:32]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:06:15]} 25. Rxg7 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Punsalan, Vyanla M"]
[Black "Lee, Edward S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "1974"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 9,62,14,8,-20,0,0,84,36,63,60,99,96,94,66,131,112,127,134,129,108,125,91,133,114,182,104,209,209,218,214,438,442,396,398,441,430,431,204,204,204,209,202,293,281,401,421,863,437,29995,29996,29996,29997,29998,29999,29999]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. a3 Bxc5 6. b4 {B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation.} Bb6 7. Nf3 Qc7 (7... a5 $11) 8. Bd3 (8. c4 $1 $16 {[%cal Rc4c5]}) 8... Nc6 9. Bb2 {[#]} a6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Nge7 10. O-O Ng6 11. Re1 Bd7 12. Nbd2 a5 13. Bxg6 hxg6 14. c4 axb4 15. cxd5 exd5 {½-½ (22) Nemeth,M (2467)-Csonka,A (2316) Fano 2016}) 10. Nbd2 f5 11. Rc1 Nh6 (11... Qf7 $14) 12. O-O O-O 13. c4 Qe7 14. Qe2 Bd7 15. Bb1 Rad8 (15... Nf7 $142) 16. Ba2 $16 Bc8 (16... Be8 $16) 17. h3 (17. cxd5 $18 exd5 18. b5) 17... g5 (17... dxc4 $16 18. Nxc4 Ba7) 18. cxd5 $18 exd5 19. e6 g4 $2 {[#]} (19... Qxe6 20. Qxe6+ Bxe6) 20. Rxc6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} bxc6 {[#]} 21. Qe5 {[%csl Gb2][%cal Re5h8]} Bxe6 (21... d4 22. Nxd4) 22. Qh8+ Kf7 23. Qg7+ $40 {[%mdl 128] White wants a kill.} (23. Qxh7+ $142 Ke8 24. Qxh6 gxf3 25. Nxf3) 23... Ke8 {And now ...Ng8 would win.} 24. Qxh6 gxf3 25. Re1 Kd7 (25... Rd6 {keeps fighting.}) 26. Nxf3 {[%cal Bd2f3,Bf3e5,Be5c4,Bc4b6][%mdl 32] Threatens to win with Ne5+. The board is on fire.} Rg8 (26... Rde8 $142 27. Bb3 (27. Ng5 Rg8 $18) 27... Qd6) 27. Ne5+ Kd6 (27... Kc7 $2 {[#]} 28. Nxc6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rg6 29. Qxg6 $3 {[%mdl 512]} hxg6 30. Nxe7) (27... Ke8 $142 28. Nxc6 Rg6) 28. Qf4 {Black must now prevent Ng6+.} Qe8 (28... Kc7 $18 29. Ng6+ Qd6 30. Rxe6 Qxf4 31. Nxf4 Rge8) 29. Nc4+ {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack (Double check), Double Attack. White mates.} Ke7 {[#]} 30. Rxe6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxe6 (30... Kd7 31. Nxb6+) 31. Qe5+ Kd7 32. Nxb6# {White took control after the opening.  Weighted Error Value: White=0.38/Black=0.59} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.05"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Ha, Huy Minh (Timothy)"]
[Black "Fisher, Vaclav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "1637"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Be6 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 4. cxd5 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 5. e4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 6. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 7. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 9. Qxd4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:30]} 10. Bh6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qxd4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 11. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 12. Nxe6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 13. Rad1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} N8d7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 14. Nb5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rdc8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 15. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 16. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 17. f4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 18. Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 19. f5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} exf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 20. exf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 21. fxg6+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kxg6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 22. Bf5+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 23. Bxb6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 24. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 25. Rdd1 {[%emt 0:05:03]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:19:03]} 26. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 27. Rg3+ {[%emt 0:00:55]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 28. Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 29. Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 30. Re3 {[%emt 0:01:56]} Nf4 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 31. Nd6 {[%emt 0:01:32]} Rg7 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 32. Rxf4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} exf4 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 33. Rxe8+ {[%emt 0:00:13]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 34. Bd4# {[%emt 0:00:06]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Gong, Daniel Hanwen"]
[Black "Xie, Felix"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2269"]
[BlackElo "2166"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 20,97,6,13,62,48,83,83,82,76,85,84,84,82,100,87,90,72,103,86,117,86,202,218,295,282,283,259,354,274,420,404,403,373,653,588,589,573,569,572,708,578,593,603,589,589,556,536,548,539,639,577,994,923,808,796,760,745,1412,1365,2046,2070,29974,29972,6107,5839,5683,5608,5708,5683,5583,5583,5583,5389,5181,5165,5122,5057,1022,837]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. c5 O-O 9. Bb5 Ne4 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. Rc1 f5 {B14: Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik Attack with 5...e6 and 5...g6.} (11... b6 $11 {might be stronger.}) 12. Ne5 {[#]} Ng6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Qa5 13. Qa4 Qc7 14. Ne2 Ng6 15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. f3 Nf6 17. f4 Bd7 18. Bxd7 Nxd7 19. O-O {1-0 (43) Bargel,M (2095)-Profant,T (2222) Tatranske Zruby 2005}) 13. Nxg6 {White is more active.} hxg6 {White is better.} 14. O-O Bd7 15. Bxd7 Qxd7 16. f3 Ng5 17. Re1 Nf7 18. Rc2 g5 19. Rce2 Rfe8 20. Qd3 g6 (20... Re7 $16) 21. Qb5 $18 Qc8 {[#]} 22. Nxd5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kg7 {Prevents Nf6.} 23. Nc3 {[%cal Bd5c3,Bc3a4,Ba4b6][%mdl 32]} a5 24. Na4 Ra6 (24... Qc6 {was called for.} 25. Nc3 e5) 25. Nb6 Qd8 26. Qa4 Kf6 (26... e5 27. dxe5 Qe7) 27. d5 Rxb6 28. cxb6 e5 29. Qxa5 Nd6 30. Qc5 Nc8 31. Rd1 Qxb6 32. b4 Rd8 {Prevents d6.} 33. Kf1 Qd6 34. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Nb6 35. a5 Nxd5 {[%cal Od5e3]} 36. Qxd6+ Rxd6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRN} 37. Ke1 Ke6 38. Red2 e4 39. fxe4 fxe4 40. b5 {[%cal Od2d5] [#] Rxd5! would kill now.} Ke5 41. a6 bxa6 42. bxa6 {White is clearly winning.} Rxa6 43. Rxd5+ Kf4 44. Ke2 Ra8 45. g3+ Kg4 46. Ke3 Ra2 47. R1d2 Ra4 48. R5d4 Ra3+ 49. Kxe4 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.17 (very precise) /Black=0.49} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Milligan, Helen"]
[Black "Dive, Russell John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1956"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 16,116,43,44,68,59,63,69,66,59,54,40,44,19,27,28,31,34,33,36,19,8,12,11,6,7,9,10,23,-3,-4,-4,0,-6,-5,0,0,-18,-36,-20,-11,-21,-20,-51,-46,-49,-63,-75,-73,-79,-79,-92,-71,-116,-88,-105,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-278,-287,-293,-297,-304,-309,-302,-304,-302,0,-300,-295,-293,-292,-285,-269,-349,-336,-581,-628,-604,-610,-580,-541,-661,-502,-498,-491,-789,-787,-783,-766,-734,-527,-1876,-1903,-1014,-937]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 {[%cal Bg8f6,Bf6e4,Be4d6][%mdl 32]} 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 Nd6 {8...Bf5 is setting a new trend.} 9. Bf4 Bg4 {C42: Petroff Defence: 3 Nxe5 and unusual White 3rd moves.} 10. Nbd2 Nd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7f6,Bf6e4][%mdl 32]} 11. c3 Bh5 {White is slightly better.} 12. Qc2 Bg6 {[#]} 13. Ne5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Bxg6 fxg6 14. Bxd6 Bxd6 15. Qb3 Nb6 16. Ne4 Re8 17. a4 a5 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. Qb5 {1-0 (68) Rohde,M-Fakler,U DESC email 2000}) 13... Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Nf6 15. Qf3 Re8 16. Re2 c6 17. Rae1 Nfe4 18. Qh3 {[%cal Rd2e4]} Bg5 19. Bxg5 Qxg5 20. Nxe4 dxe4 21. f3 f6 22. Ng4 {[%cal Rf3e4]} (22. Nd7 $5 {[%cal Rf3e4]}) 22... exf3 23. Qxf3 Rxe2 24. Rxe2 h5 25. Ne3 Re8 26. Nf1 (26. Nc4 {looks sharper.} Qc1+ 27. Kf2 Rxe2+ 28. Qxe2 Qf4+ 29. Kg1) 26... Rxe2 27. Qxe2 {[#] Strongly threatening Qe6+.} Kf7 {Prevents Qe6+.} 28. Nd2 Qd5 29. a3 g6 30. h3 a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 31. Nf1 a4 32. Qc2 b5 33. Qf2 Qe4 34. Ng3 (34. Nd2 $142 Qd3 35. Qf4) 34... Qd3 35. Nf1 Nc4 (35... Ke6 $17) 36. Qf4 $11 Ke6 37. Qc7 Qe4 {Active counter play!} 38. Qc8+ Kf7 39. Qd7+ Kg8 40. d5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (40. Qc8+ $11 Kg7 41. Qd7+ Kh6 42. h4) 40... Qxd5 $19 41. Qe8+ Kg7 42. Qe7+ Qf7 43. Qc5 Qe6 ({Not} 43... Nxb2 44. Qxc6 Qa7+ 45. Kh1 $17) 44. Qa7+ Qf7 45. Qc5 Qd7 ({Weaker is} 45... Nxb2 46. Qxc6 Qa7+ 47. Kh1 $17) 46. Qf2 Qe7 {Inhibits Ne3.} 47. Kh1 Qe4 48. Qa7+ Kh6 49. Qd7 $2 (49. Qf7 Kg5 50. Qf8) 49... Qe1 {Black is clearly winning.} 50. Qd3 Nxb2 51. Qf3 Kg7 52. Kh2 Qe5+ 53. Kg1 Qc5+ 54. Kh2 (54. Qe3 $142 Qxa3 55. Qa7+ Kg8 56. Qa8+ Kf7 57. Qxc6) 54... Nc4 55. Ng3 Qe5 {[#] ...h4 is the strong threat.} 56. h4 Nd2 57. Qxc6 {Threatens to win with Qd7+.} Nf1+ 58. Kg1 Nxg3 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.44/Black=0.19 (very precise)} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Lukey, Stephen G"]
[Black "Croad, Nicolas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2162"]
[BlackElo "2289"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 15,89,23,20,14,24,6,54,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,16,23,23,13,16,12,11,11,12,15,14,14,29,15,21,0,32,10,14,5,23,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-169,-132,-164,-191,-188,-182,-168,-158,-158,-158,-227,-227,-213,-206,-225,-198,-453,-446,-1297,-1252,-4631,-4622,-4622,-4622,-4622,-2500,-1201]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1 Nc6 9. a3 {D38: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defence (4 Nf3 Bb4).} Bxc3+ 10. Rxc3 Rd8 (10... dxc4 $11 11. Bxc4 e5) 11. Qc2 (11. cxd5 $14 exd5 12. h3) 11... e5 $11 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. cxd5 Bf5 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. Rxd3 Rxd5 17. Rxd5 Qxd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 18. O-O c6 19. Rd1 {[#]} Qa5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 19... Qe6 20. Qa4 a5 21. h3 b6 22. Qf4 Qb3 23. Rd7 Rf8 24. Qe5 b5 25. g4 Qc4 {½-½ (38) Beckhuis,G (2275)-Strauss,A (2270) Vienna 1998}) 20. Qd2 Qb6 21. h3 a5 22. Qd4 Qb3 {[%cal Oc6c5]} 23. Rd3 Qc2 24. e4 c5 25. Qd5 Qxb2 26. Rf3 Rf8 27. Qxc5 b5 28. e5 {[%cal Oe5e6]} Re8 29. Re3 b4 30. axb4 Qxb4 31. Qd5 a4 32. Rf3 $2 {[#]} (32. Re4 $11 {and White is okay.} Qb8 33. Rxa4) 32... Qe1+ $19 33. Kh2 Qxe5+ 34. Qxe5 Rxe5 {KR-KR} 35. Ra3 Ra5 36. Kg3 f5 37. h4 (37. Kf4 $17) 37... Kf7 38. Kf4 Kg6 39. g3 Kh5 40. f3 $2 (40. Kf3) 40... g6 {[%cal Bg7g6,Bg6g5][%mdl 32] Black is clearly winning.} 41. g4+ (41. Ke3 $142 g5 42. hxg5) 41... Kxh4 {[#] Strongly threatening ...g5+.} 42. Ra1 g5+ 43. Ke3 fxg4 44. Kf2 gxf3 45. Kxf3 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.65/Black=0.05 (flawless)} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Sole, Michael D"]
[Black "Ker, Anthony F"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "1815"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 22,91,31,33,60,64,67,56,53,47,66,19,18,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,34,25,62,13,85,62,122,114,120,119,132,129,139,109,122,75,72,56,241,120,139,164,1126,1083,1017,991,1091,1086,1064,1064,1002,1001,862,729,721,723,681,700,663,585,725,682,714,664,29973,29974,29973,29974,6075,6070]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd3 Be6 {10...a5 is the modern continuation.} 11. Be3 Qa5 12. Bd4 Rfc8 {B36: Sicilian: Maroczy Bind: Gurgenidze System.} 13. b3 Nd7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 {White is slightly better.} 15. f4 f6 16. Rac1 (16. Kh1 $14 {is superior.}) 16... a6 $1 $11 {[#]} 17. Bf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Rc7 19. g4 b5 20. cxb5 Rxc1 21. Rxc1 axb5 22. Qe4 Qa7+ 23. Kf1 {0-1 (41) Ivana Maria,F (2165)-Swati,G (2232) Sangli 2014}) 17... Rab8 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 b5 20. Rfe1 Re8 21. cxb5 axb5 22. Re2 b4 23. h4 (23. Qd2 $14) 23... Kf7 (23... f5 $11) 24. h5 Rbc8 ({Better is} 24... Qb5 $14 25. Qd2 Nc5) 25. Rxc8 $16 {The board is on fire.} Rxc8 26. Qe4 $1 Qa7+ {[#]} 27. Kh2 $1 Nf8 28. Qxb4 Rc1 29. Qe4 {Active counter play!} ({But not} 29. Kg3 $6 Rh1 $11) (29. a4 $142) 29... f5 30. Qe3 {To avoid Qg1+} Qc7 ({Black should play} 30... Qxe3 $14 31. Rxe3 Nd7) 31. Qd4 (31. h6 $18) 31... Nd7 {[#]} 32. Qh8 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Nf6 (32... Nf8 33. h6 Ke8) 33. h6 $18 {Qg7+ is the strong threat.} Rh1+ 34. Kxh1 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qxf4+ 36. g3 {Threatening mate with Qg7+.} Qxh6+ 37. Kg2 g5 38. Qc8 g4 {[#]} 39. Qxf5 $1 {Threatens to win with Qe6+.} gxf3+ 40. Qxf3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQN} Qg5 41. Rf2 Ke8 42. Qf5 Qc1 43. Qe6 {White threatens Rxf6 and mate.} Kd8 44. Rxf6 exf6 45. Qxd6+ Kc8 46. Qc6+ {Weighted Error Value: White=0.21 (precise) /Black=0.25 (precise)} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Tang, Hao"]
[Black "McNabb, Matthew David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "1838"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 13,60,9,39,12,95,106,122,117,113,94,115,49,66,64,68,0,0,-84,-34,-120,-75,-72,0,0,-3,-72,-70,-76,-76,-68,-69,-103,-99,-185,-169,-222,-209,-200,-212,-204,-208,-210,-211,-283,-279,-473,-452,-1419,-1389]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bf4 a6 7. Rc1 {is now more promising than 7.e3.} Ne4 8. e3 {D13: Slav Defence: Exchange variation without ...Bf5.} Qa5 {[#]} (8... Nxc3 $11 9. bxc3 (9. Rxc3 e5 $11) 9... Bf5) 9. Bd3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Qb3 e6 10. Bd3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 b5 12. e4 Ne7 13. O-O Bb7 14. Rce1 Ng6 15. Bg3 Be7 {1-0 (29) Gallinnis,N-Szczepaniak,A ICCF corr 1986}) 9... Nxc3 10. bxc3 {White is better.} ({Resist} 10. Rxc3 $6 e5 11. Nxe5 Bb4 $14) 10... e6 11. O-O Be7 12. Bb1 (12. Ne5 $16) 12... Ba3 13. Rc2 Bd7 14. Re1 ({Better is} 14. c4 $14) 14... Ne7 15. Rd2 (15. c4 $11) 15... Rc8 (15... Bb5 $17) 16. Qb3 (16. Ne5 $15) 16... Rxc3 ({Black should play} 16... Bb5 17. Bd3 Rxc3) 17. Qxb7 $17 Bc8 ({Black should try} 17... Rc8 $17 {White must now prevent ...Bb4.} 18. Rc2 Bc6) 18. Qb8 $11 O-O 19. Rdd1 (19. Bd3 $11 {remains equal.}) 19... Nc6 $17 20. Bc7 {[#]} Qa4 21. Qb6 Bd7 $1 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. Bxe5 (23. dxe5 $17 Rc8 24. Bd6) 23... Bb5 24. h3 (24. Kh1 $142) 24... Rc6 $19 25. Qb7 Bb4 26. Kh2 Bxe1 27. Rxe1 Qa5 28. Rg1 Qa3 29. e4 $2 {[#]} (29. Rd1) 29... Rc1 30. Bd6 (30. Rxc1 $142 Qxc1 31. Bd6) 30... Qxd6+ {Weighted Error Value: White=0.63/Black=0.18 (very precise)} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Cilia Vincenti, David"]
[Black "Langford, Josh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2076"]
[BlackElo "1637"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 17,71,0,0,0,9,18,42,36,39,43,49,41,70,32,42,22,95,89,138,136,141,148,148,112,96,97,97,97,112,101,99,102,155,123,138,154,260,243,596,581,875,879,809,793,909,845,963,964,930,893,1188,1165,898,847,1164,916]} 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 a6 5. a4 Bg7 6. e4 e6 7. Nge2 Nge7 8. O-O O-O 9. d3 d6 10. Rb1 {A36: Symmetrical English vs ...g6: 4 Bg2 Bg7.} Rb8 11. Be3 {[#]} h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qb6 12. Na2 Qa5 13. Bd2 Qc7 14. b4 b6 15. Qb3 Bb7 16. b5 axb5 17. axb5 Nd4 18. Nxd4 Bxd4 {0-1 (66) Steingrimsson,H (2556)-Cheparinov,I (2664) Plovdiv 2012}) 12. d4 {White is slightly better.} (12. Qd2 {feels hotter.} h5 13. d4 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Ne5 15. b3) 12... cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Nc6 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qd2 Qe7 (16... e5 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 17. Rfd1 {White is more active.} (17. f4 {is more complex.} b6 18. f5 Qc7 19. fxg6 Ne5 20. gxf7 Nxc4 21. Qf4) 17... b6 (17... h5 $142) 18. Qxd6 $16 Qxd6 19. Rxd6 Bb7 20. b3 Rfd8 21. Rbd1 {[%cal Oe4e5]} Rxd6 22. Rxd6 {[%cal Oe4e5] Hoping for e5!} Rd8 23. Rxd8 (23. e5 {looks sharper.} Rxd6 24. exd6 Nd8 25. a5 bxa5 26. Ne4) 23... Nxd8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} 24. f4 Kf8 (24... a5 $142 25. Kf2 f6) 25. Kf2 Ke7 26. b4 f5 (26... f6 $16 27. Ke3 Kd7) 27. Ke3 Nc6 $2 {[#]} (27... Kd6 {is tougher.} 28. Bf3 Nc6) 28. exf5 $18 {White is clearly winning.} gxf5 29. b5 axb5 30. axb5 Na5 31. Bxb7 Nxb7 32. Na4 Kd6 33. Kd4 Kc7 34. c5 bxc5+ 35. Nxc5 Nd8 36. Ke5 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.09 (flawless) /Black=0.46} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Metge, J. Nigel"]
[Black "Winter, Ryan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E40"]
[WhiteElo "1879"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 9,91,5,12,0,0,-93,-41,-29,4,-18,-30,-22,-19,-13,0,0,0,-23,-18,-22,-10,-37,-26,-29,-27,-41,-37,-43,-47,-37,-39,-37,-32,-35,-30,-28,-33,-157,-169,-148,-150,-203,-204,-195,-201,-195,-175,-200,-189,-186,-166,-235,-208,-244,-237,-241,-178,-224,-239,-417,-406,-395,-391,-425,-338,-347,-338,-629,-575,-2507,-2241,-2483,-505,-2468,-2263,-2342,-2454,-2269,-1346,-6302,-6283,-6302,-6302,-2483]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 d5 5. Bd3 e5 6. Qa4+ {E40: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein (4 e3): Unusual Black 4th moves.} Nc6 {[%cal Bb8c6,Bc6e5,Be5f3][%mdl 32]} 7. dxe5 {[#]} (7. Nge2 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 7... dxc4 $1 8. Bxc4 $15 {Black is slightly better.} Nd5 {[#]} (8... Ne4 $5 {[%cal Re4c3]} 9. Qb3 Nc5 10. Bxf7+ Ke7 $17) 9. Bd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Bxd5 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qxd5 11. Nf3 O-O 12. O-O Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. Rb1 b6 15. Qd4 {0-1 (33) Pecurica,M (2331)-Tomic,A (2327) Podgorica 2021}) 9... Nb6 {[%csl LRa4,LRc4]} 10. Qb3 Nxc4 11. Qxc4 {[#]} Nxe5 $1 12. Qe4 Qe7 13. Nf3 ({Of course not} 13. Nd5 Bxd2+ 14. Kxd2 {[#]} Bf5 $1 15. Qa4+ (15. Qxf5 Rd8 $17) 15... Bd7 $15) 13... Nxf3+ 14. Qxf3 c6 15. O-O Be6 16. Rfd1 O-O 17. Be1 Rfd8 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Rd1 h6 20. h3 Rd7 21. Qe2 Qd8 (21... Bxc3 {is interesting.} 22. Rxd7 Qxd7 23. Bxc3 Bxa2 24. b4 Bd5) 22. Rxd7 Qxd7 23. Qd2 {Black continues to play with concentration.} (23. a3 $15 Be7 24. f3) 23... Qxd2 $17 {Black is more active.} 24. Bxd2 Bxa2 25. Nxa2 (25. e4 $17) 25... Bxd2 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KN} 26. Kf1 Ba5 27. Ke2 Kf8 28. Kd3 Ke7 29. Nc1 Bc7 30. Kc4 (30. f4 $142) 30... Kd7 31. Nd3 b5+ 32. Kd4 f6 33. h4 (33. b3 {only move.}) 33... a5 $19 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 34. h5 $2 (34. Nc5+ Ke7 35. Kd3) 34... a4 35. Nc5+ Ke7 {Threatens to win with ...Bb6.} 36. Nd3 Bd6 37. f3 Ke6 38. e4 $2 (38. Kc3) 38... Be5+ {Black is clearly winning.} 39. Nxe5 fxe5+ {KP-KP} 40. Kc5 Kf6 ({Inferior is} 40... Kd7 41. g3 $19) (40... Ke7 $142 41. Kb4 Kd7) 41. g3 (41. Kd6 $142 b4 42. f4 exf4 43. e5+ Kg5 44. e6) 41... Ke6 42. f4 Ke7 43. Kb4 Kd6 44. Kc3 Kc5 45. fxe5 Kb6 46. Kd4 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.81/Black=0.28 (precise)} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Rains, Edward"]
[Black "Ning, Isabelle Yixuan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "1796"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "163"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,163,0,0,0,0,0,0,23,8,34,30,35,33,33,9,42,33,18,-38,-11,-13,12,19,42,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,555,592,585,573,539,560,529,482,470,481,470,473,485,458,477,453,470,-283,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,3,59,75,69,81,72,0,0,0,0,0,0,-72,-75,-188,-25,-31,-32,-156,-144,-182,-138,-137,-133,-136,-140,-136,-122,-127,-135,-249,-231,-220,-121,-123,-86,-77,-76,-73,-13,-69,-13,-87,-60,-58,0,0,0,-13,0,-15,0,-104,-15,-38,-15,-15,0,-4,0,0,0,-24,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Be2 d6 3. f4 Nc6 4. d3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. O-O e6 {B21: Sicilian: 2 f4 and Morra Gambit.} 7. c3 $1 Nge7 8. Be3 {[%cal Bc1e3,Be3f2,Bf2h4][%mdl 32]} b6 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 O-O 11. Nc3 Bb7 {[#]} 12. Bf2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. a3 a6 14. b4 b5 15. Qb3 Nb8 16. Bd3 Nd7 17. a4 bxa4 18. Nxa4 {1-0 (79) Kovalev,V (2648)-Vetokhin,S (2349) Chess.com INT 2020}) 12... Rc8 13. Bh4 Qd7 14. Qa4 {To avoid a6} (14. Re1 $11) 14... Rfe8 {[%cal Oa7a6]} 15. Rfe1 Qc7 (15... a6 $5) 16. Rac1 Qb8 17. Bb5 (17. Bf2 $14 {is more appropriate.}) 17... a6 $1 $11 18. Bxa6 Bxa6 19. Qxa6 Nxd4 20. Bxe7 Nxf3+ 21. gxf3 {[%cal Oc3b5]} Bd4+ 22. Kg2 Rxe7 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (22... Bxc3 $11 23. Rxc3 Rxc3 24. bxc3 Rxe7) 23. Nd5 $1 $18 {[%cal Bc3d5,Bd5e7,Be7c8][%mdl 544]} Rec7 {[#]} 24. Ne7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kg7 25. Nxc8 Bc5 26. b4 Bxb4 27. Rxc7 Qxc7 28. Re2 Bc5 29. e5 dxe5 30. fxe5 Qd8 31. f4 {[%mdl 8192] To avoid Qg5+} (31. Re1 $18 {is the narrow road to win.}) 31... Qd1 $2 ({Black should play} 31... Qd5+ $1 $19 32. Kg3 b5) 32. Qc4 Qg1+ 33. Kf3 Qf1+ 34. Ke4 {aiming for Nd6.} Qh1+ 35. Kd3 {And now Kc2 would win.} Qd1+ (35... Qb1+ $1 $11 36. Kc3 (36. Kd2 Bb4+ 37. Ke3 Qg1+ 38. Kd3 Qd1+ 39. Ke4 Qh1+ 40. Ke3 Qg1+ 41. Kf3 Qf1+ 42. Ke4 Qh1+ 43. Kd3 Qd1+ 44. Ke4 Qh1+ $11) 36... Qc1+ 37. Kb3 Qb1+ 38. Rb2 (38. Ka4 Qd1+ 39. Rc2 Qd7+ 40. Kb3 Qxc8 $11) 38... Qd1+ 39. Rc2 Qf3+ 40. Rc3 Qd1+ 41. Rc2 Qf3+ 42. Rc3 Qd1+ 43. Rc2) 36. Kc3 $14 {[%cal Oc8d6]} (36. Ke4 b5 37. Qd3 (37. Qxc5 Qxe2+ 38. Qe3 Qc4+ 39. Qd4 Qxc8 $17) 37... Qh1+ 38. Qf3 Qb1+ 39. Qd3 Qh1+ 40. Qf3 Qb1+ 41. Qd3 Qh1+ $11) 36... Qc1+ (36... b5 37. Qxc5 (37. Qxb5 Qc1+ 38. Rc2 Bd4+ 39. Kxd4 Qxc2 $16) 37... Qxe2 38. Nd6 $16) 37. Kb3 Qb1+ 38. Ka4 (38. Rb2 $16 Qd1+ 39. Rc2 Qf3+ 40. Rc3 Qd1+ 41. Kb2 (41. Rc2 Qf3+ 42. Rc3 Qd1+ 43. Rc2 $14)) 38... Qd1+ $11 39. Rc2 Qd7+ 40. Qb5 Qxc8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQB} 41. Kb3 (41. Qxb6 $1 $11 Qa8+ 42. Qa5 Qe4+ 43. Kb3 Qb7+ 44. Ka4 Qe4+ 45. Kb3 Qd3+ 46. Rc3 Qb1+ 47. Kc4) 41... Qa8 $17 42. Qa4 {Inhibits Qa3+.} (42. Rxc5 $17 bxc5 43. Qxc5) 42... Qd5+ $2 (42... Qf3+ $1 $19 43. Rc3 (43. Kb2 $2 b5 $17) 43... Qd1+ 44. Rc2 Qd3+ 45. Rc3 Qd1+ 46. Rc2 Bd4) 43. Qc4 $1 $11 (43. Kb2 $2 Bd4+ 44. Ka3 Bc5+ 45. Kb2 Bd4+ 46. Ka3 Qf3+ 47. Kb4 Qxf4 $19) 43... Qf3+ 44. Qc3 (44. Ka4 $15) 44... Qxf4 $17 45. Re2 Qf1 (45... Bd4 $19 46. Qc4 Qf1 $1) 46. Qd3 Qc1 47. Rb2 Qf4 48. Re2 Qb4+ 49. Kc2 Bd4 {Strongly threatening ...Qb2+.} 50. Qe4 (50. Kd1 $17) 50... Qc3+ 51. Kd1 Bc5 ({Better is} 51... Qa1+ $19 52. Kc2 h6) 52. Rc2 Qh3 53. Qf4 {[#]} Qd3+ $1 54. Rd2 Qb1+ 55. Ke2 Qb5+ ({But not} 55... Bb4 56. Qf6+ (56. Rd7 $2 Qe1+ 57. Kd3 Qc3+ 58. Ke2 Qe1+ 59. Kd3 Qd1+ 60. Kc4 Qxd7 $19) 56... Kh6 57. Qh4+ Kg7 58. Qf6+ Kg8 59. Rd8+ Bf8 60. Rxf8+ Kxf8 61. Qd8+ Kg7 62. Qf6+ Kh6 63. Qh4+ Kg7 64. Qf6+ Kh6 65. Qh4+ Kg7 66. Qf6+ $11) (55... Be7 $1 $15) 56. Rd3 (56. Kf3 $11 {remains equal.}) 56... Be7 57. a4 Qc6 ({Black should try} 57... Qa6 $15) 58. Rf3 $11 {The board is on fire. Active counter play!} Qe8 59. Rb3 Qd8 60. Rd3 Qc8 61. Kf1 {[#]} (61. Rf3 $11 {keeps the balance.} Qe8 62. Qe4) 61... Qa6 (61... g5 $1 $17 {[%cal Rg5f4]} 62. Rg3 Qc2) 62. Ke2 Qb7 {To avoid Qe4. Hoping for ...Qg2+.} 63. Rf3 Bd8 64. Kf2 Qa7 65. Kg2 Qb7 66. Kh3 g5 67. Qg4 $1 {The position is equal.} Qd5 68. Qh5 Qd7 69. Kg3 h6 {...Bc7 is the strong threat.} 70. h4 Qc7 {White must now prevent ...f5.} 71. Kh3 Qd7 72. Kg2 gxh4 73. Rf2 Bg5 74. Qf3 Qe7 75. Rf1 Qc7 76. Rf2 Qe7 (76... Qxe5 77. Qxf7+ Kh8 78. Qe8+ Kh7 79. Rf7+ Qg7 80. Rxg7+ Kxg7 81. Qxe6) 77. Kh3 Qd7 78. Rf1 Qa7 79. Qf2 {[%cal Oa4a5] Threatens to win with a5!} Qc7 80. Qf3 Qd7 (80... Qxe5 {leads to mate.} 81. Qxf7+ Kh8 82. Qe8+ Kh7 83. Rf7+ Kg6 84. Rf8+ Kh7 85. Qd7+) 81. Rf2 Qa7 82. Rf1 {Quite a comeback for White.  Weighted Error Value: White=0.27 (precise) /Black=0.39} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Punsalan, Vyanla M"]
[Black "Cummings, Nick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1945"]
[BlackElo "2032"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 10,46,36,33,27,27,35,13,12,9,75,-10,-6,-11,-14,-14,-12,-17,-13,-12,-5,-27,-21,-30,-20,-44,-46,-79,-73,-57,-60,-108,-60,-76,-45,-81,0,-75,-5]} 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Be3 Nf6 {6...cxd4 might become the main line. B22: Sicilian: 2 c3.} 7. Na3 cxd4 8. Nb5 {[#] Nc7+ is the strong threat.} O-O-O {Inhibits Nc7. The position is equal.} 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 (9... Ng4 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 10. Nxd4 ({Better is} 10. Qxd4 $16 Qxd4 11. Bxd4 (11. Nxd4 Bg6 $11)) 10... Ng4 $11 {[#]} 11. Qf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Nxf5 Qxf5 12. Qc1 Qe4 13. h3 Nxe3 14. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 15. fxe3 e6 16. Bc4 Bc5 17. Rf1 {½-½ (26) Perez Garcia,A (2137)-Vilalta Vidal,J (2009) Barcelona 2018}) 11... Qxf3 12. gxf3 Nxe3 13. fxe3 Bd7 14. f4 e6 15. Rg1 g6 16. O-O-O a6 17. b4 Bg7 18. Bg2 e5 19. fxe5 Bxe5 20. Rgf1 (20. h4 $15 {might be stronger.}) 20... f6 ({Black should play} 20... f5 $17 21. e4 fxe4) 21. Kb2 Rde8 22. Nb3 {[%cal Og2b7]} b6 ({Black should try} 22... Bb5 $17 23. Rf2 Re7) 23. Rf2 (23. Bb7+ $1 $11 Kxb7 24. Rxd7+ Kc8 25. Ra7) 23... Ba4 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.27 (precise) /Black=0.17 (very precise)} (23... Re7 $17) 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Van Der Hoorn, Thomas"]
[Black "Gomes, Luiz Alexandre de So"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1685"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 21,120,25,21,18,42,45,30,0,41,22,16,27,30,0,0,-53,41,34,186,186,356,369,352,-254,568,583,567,575,556,558,552,549,990,986,1013,1019,947,652,645,597,634,622,593,469,485,456,562,388,387,367,383,392,354,227,429,438,420,425,408,408,502,518,593,579,562,508,427,419,533,546,415,500,610,597,12842,12843,12843,12843,12846,12847,12848,12848,12849,12847,12847,12847,12848,12847,12848,12848,12849,12849,12850,12850,29994,29995,29997,29998,29998,29999,29999]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 {[%cal Bg1f3,Bf3d4,Bd4b5][%mdl 32]} Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Be7 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3 f5 9. exf5 Bxf5 10. Bd3 Be6 11. O-O Nf6 12. Bg5 {B32: Sicilian: Löwenthal and Kalashnikov Variations.} Ng4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. h3 {Strongly threatening Nd5. White has an edge.} (14. Nd5 $5 {[%cal Rd5e7]} Qd8 15. h3 $11) 14... Nh6 (14... Nf6 $11 {deserves consideration.}) 15. Nc2 O-O 16. Ne3 Nd4 {[%cal Oe6h3] [#]} 17. Ne2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. Qh5 Qf7 18. Qxf7+ Rxf7 19. Be4 Rc8 20. Bd5 Nhf5 21. Bxe6 Nxe6 22. b3 b5 23. Ne4 Nxe3 24. fxe3 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 {1-0 (54) Goessling,G (1959)-Peschlow,P (2225) Playchess.com INT 2020}) 17... Qh4 {[%cal Od4f3]} 18. Ng3 (18. Nxd4 $11 exd4 19. Nd5) 18... Bxh3 19. gxh3 $14 {Threatens to win with Qh5.} Qxh3 (19... Nf3+ $2 20. Kg2 $16) (19... Rf3 $1 $14 20. Kg2 Raf8) 20. Be4 $18 Rf4 $2 (20... Rad8 {was called for.} 21. Bg2 (21. Bxb7 $2 d5 $19) 21... Qh4 22. Bxb7 Kh8) 21. Bg2 (21. Bxb7 $2 Rh4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 22. Re1 Qh2+ 23. Kf1 Rf8 $19) 21... Qh4 22. Qh5 {[%mdl 8192] Prevents Rg4.} ({Don't play} 22. Bxb7 Raf8 23. Ng2 Qf6 $18) (22. Bd5+ $18 Kh8 23. Ng2 (23. Bxb7 Rb8 $16)) 22... Qf6 $4 {[%mdl 8192] White leaves nothing to chance now.} (22... Qxh5 $19 {and all is fine.} 23. Bd5+ {[#]} (23. Nxh5 $2 {loses.} Ne2+ 24. Kh2 Rh4+ 25. Bh3 Rxh5 $19) 23... Qf7 $3 {[%mdl 512]} 24. Bxf7+ Kxf7) 23. Nd5 Qf8 24. Nxf4 Qxf4 25. Rae1 g6 26. Qh3 {Re4 is the strong threat.} Kh8 27. Re4 Qg5 28. Rh4 Kg7 29. Ne4 {Threatening mate with Qd7+.} Nf3+ 30. Qxf3 Qxh4 31. Nxd6 Rf8 32. Qg3 Qd4 33. Nxb7 Rf4 34. Qc3 Qxc3 35. bxc3 Rxc4 36. Rc1 Nf5 37. Na5 Nd4 $2 (37... Rg4) 38. Nxc4 Ne2+ 39. Kf1 Nxc1 40. Nxe5 Nxa2 41. c4 a5 42. c5 {aiming for c6.} Nb4 43. Bb7 a4 {Hoping for ...a3.} 44. Nc4 Kf8 45. Ke2 Ke7 46. Kd2 Ke6 47. Kc3 Nd5+ 48. Bxd5+ Kxd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KN-K3P} 49. Kb4 a3 50. Nxa3 {KN-KPP} Kc6 51. Nc4 g5 52. Ne3 h5 53. Kc4 Kc7 54. Kd5 Kd7 55. c6+ {[%cal Bc5c6,Bc6c7][%mdl 32]} Kc7 56. Kc5 {White threatens Nd5+ and mate.} Kc8 57. Kd6 {Intending c7 and mate.} Kd8 58. c7+ {White mates.} Kc8 59. Kc6 h4 60. Nd5 {[%cal Rd5e7]} h3 61. Ne7# {Weighted Error Value: White=0.66/Black=0.75} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Lee, Edward S"]
[Black "Ha, Huy Minh (Timothy)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1974"]
[BlackElo "1637"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]

{[%evp 9,91,-5,-10,-15,17,-21,0,-5,-3,-15,56,70,71,57,63,14,60,31,119,89,153,74,138,122,164,151,148,133,141,96,192,60,180,180,182,187,205,211,213,183,266,260,374,299,442,311,393,410,573,406,643,632,608,516,503,504,502,486,599,589,776,770,849,848,915,879,851,858,995,949,1110,1075,1008,897,867,860,992,997,1466,868,7158,9857,29990,1012]} 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. f4 Nc6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 a6 6. Be2 {A01: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Opening.} h6 7. a3 Nf6 8. O-O {[#] The position is equal.} Rg8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... Bc5 9. d4 Bd6 10. Ne5 Na7 11. Nd2 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. c4 c6 14. c5 Bxe5 15. fxe5 {0-1 (56) Heymann,W (1760)-Jess,G (1693) Hofheim 2018}) 9. Nh4 Ne4 (9... Bh7 $11) 10. Nxf5 $14 exf5 11. d3 Nf6 12. Qe1 (12. c4 $14 {is more appropriate.}) 12... Bc5 (12... Qe7 $11) 13. Bf3 (13. d4 $5 {[%cal Rd4c5]} Ba7 14. Nd2 $14) 13... Ne7 (13... Ba7 $14) 14. b4 Bb6 (14... Ba7 $142) 15. Nd2 ({White should play} 15. c4) 15... c6 (15... Ng4 $142) 16. c4 $36 {[%cal Bc2c4,Bc4c5][%mdl 2080] White is really pushing.} Qd7 (16... dxc4 $16 {keeps fighting.} 17. Nxc4 Ba7) 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. c5 Bc7 {[#]} 19. Nb3 (19. d4 $142 $1) 19... Ng6 (19... d4 $16) 20. Qg3 ({White should try} 20. Nd4 $18) 20... Kf8 (20... O-O-O $14) 21. Qh3 $18 Rh8 22. Nd4 Ne7 23. Qh4 Ng6 24. Qxf6 Bd8 (24... Qe7 $142 25. Qxe7+ Nxe7) 25. Qxf5 Qe7 (25... Qxf5 $142 26. Nxf5 Nh4) 26. Rae1 Nh4 (26... h5 $142 27. e4 (27. Bxh5 Nh4 $16) 27... Qf6 28. Qxf6 (28. exd5 Qxd4+ 29. Kh1 Bf6 $14) 28... Bxf6) 27. Qe5 Qxe5 28. fxe5 {[#] And now Bh5 would win.} Ng6 29. e6 Ne5 (29... h5 $142 30. Bd1 f6) 30. exf7 Kxf7 31. Bxd5+ Ke7 32. Nf5+ {[%cal Bd4f5,Bf5d6,Bd6c4][%mdl 32]} Kd7 33. Bb3 Bf6 34. d4 Nd3 35. Rd1 Nxb4 36. axb4 {[%cal Ba3b4,Bb4a5][%mdl 32]} a5 37. Nd6 Rhf8 38. Nc4 Kc7 39. bxa5 Rae8 40. Rf3 {Threatens to win with Rdf1.} Bg5 41. Rxf8 Rxf8 42. Rf1 Re8 43. Rf7+ Kb8 44. Kf2 {Nd6 is the strong threat.} Bd8 45. Nd6 Rg8 46. Rxb7+ {Weighted Error Value: White=0.33/Black=0.61} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.06"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Wang, Aaron Ziwen"]
[Black "Fisher, Vaclav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A27"]
[WhiteElo "1788"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. c4 {[%emt 1:31:00]} e5 {[%emt 1:31:00]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nc6 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bc5 4. Nxe5 Nxe5 5. d4 Bxd4 6. Qxd4 Qf6 7. Qe4 c6 8. f4 Qg6 9. Qxe5+ Ne7 {[%emt 0:04:00]} 10. e4 O-O {[%emt 0:00:30]} 11. Qxe7 {[%emt 0:04:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 12. f5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 13. exf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qxf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 14. Qxd6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 15. Qg3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 16. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 17. O-O {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxe2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 18. Nxe2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qxe2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 19. Bh6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 20. Qf4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 21. Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 22. Qg7# {[%emt 0:00:30]} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Croad, Nicolas"]
[Black "Gong, Daniel Hanwen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "202"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,202,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-35,-31,-64,-37,-145,-145,-158,-139,-222,-75,-86,-81,-87,-83,-86,-89,-86,-91,-78,-87,-89,-98,-80,-59,-59,-56,-58,-29,-129,-129,-143,-141,-141,-108,-108,-75,-73,-50,-50,-56,-50,-37,-112,-101,-101,-101,-103,-98,-112,-46,-133,-74,-74,-74,-74,-74,-74,-14,-66,-65,-100,-93,-96,-74,-74,-74,-74,-72,-74,-74,-74,-74,-74,-72,-72,-72,-74,-68,-68,-68,-68,-68,-72,-72,-72,-68,-68,-68,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-72,-68,-72,0,-72,-68,-68,-68,-68,-68,-68,-60,-65,-38,-41,-26,-368,-361,-361,-296,-361,-335,-5700,-5022,-29952,-29958,-29959,-29959,-29965,-29964,-29966,-29968,-29967,-29968,-29970,-29971,-29971,-29972,-29972,-29972,-29972,-29973,-29973,-29973,-29974,-29975,-29976,-29978,-29976,-29977,-29980,-29977,-29981,-29981,-29979,-29978,-29977,-29979,-29978,-29979,-29987,-29988,-29988,-29989,-29992,-29993,-29993,-29991,-29991,-29992,-29992,-29993,-29994,-29994,-29996,-29996,-29996,-29993,-29993,-29994,-29994,-29994,-29994,-29995]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8. f3 h6 9. Bh4 d5 10. e3 c5 {E32: Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4 Qc2): 4...0-0.} 11. dxc5 Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7c5,Bc5a4][%mdl 32]} 12. cxd5 g5 {The position is equal.} 13. Bf2 Nxd5 {[#]} 14. Qd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Qc2 Nxc5 15. e4 Nf4 16. Rd1 Qf6 17. g3 Ng6 18. Bd4 e5 19. Bxc5 Rfc8 20. Bd3 bxc5 {½-½ (31) Semcesen,D (2457)-Aczel,G (2506) Copenhagen 2016}) 14... Nxc5 15. Bc4 {To avoid Nb3} ({Better is} 15. Rd1 $1 $15) 15... b5 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has strong initiative.} 16. Ba2 Nb6 $1 {Black is more active. Pair of Knights!} 17. Rd1 (17. Qd4 $17 Nd3+ 18. Kf1) 17... Qf6 (17... Qxd2+ $19 18. Rxd2 Rfd8 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8) 18. Qd4 Qxd4 19. exd4 Nca4 20. Rd2 Rac8 {aiming for ...Rc1+.} 21. Ne2 {Inhibits Rc1+.} Bd5 22. Bxd5 Nxd5 23. O-O Rc6 24. Rc1 Rxc1+ 25. Nxc1 Rc8 26. Nb3 Ndb6 27. Nc5 (27. d5 $1 $11 {remains equal.}) 27... Nc4 {[%csl LRb2,LRd2]} 28. Rd1 Naxb2 29. Rb1 a6 30. h4 gxh4 {[%cal Oh4h3]} 31. Nxa6 Ra8 (31... h3 $5 32. Nc5 hxg2 33. Kxg2 Kg7 $17) 32. Nc7 Rxa3 {Threatens to win with ...b4.} 33. Nxb5 Rb3 34. Na7 (34. Nc7 $15) 34... h3 35. Nc6 {[%cal Od4d5]} hxg2 36. Kxg2 {[%cal Od4d5]} Nd2 {[%csl LRb1,LRf3]} 37. Rh1 {[%cal Od4d5]} Rxf3 ({And not} 37... Nxf3 38. d5 $15) ({Black should try} 37... Kh7 $1 $17 38. Rh4 Nxf3) 38. Be1 {[#]} ({White should play} 38. d5 $15) 38... Nd3 $1 39. Bxd2 ({But not} 39. Ne7+ $2 Kf8 40. Bxd2 Rf2+ 41. Kg3 Rxd2 $19) 39... Rf2+ 40. Kg3 Rxd2 41. Rxh6 {[%cal Od4d5][%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} Ne1 (41... Kg7 $17 42. Rh1 Rc2) 42. Rh1 (42. d5 $1 $11) 42... Nc2 $15 43. Rh4 Ne3 {Hoping for ...Nf5+.} 44. Re4 Nd5 45. Kf3 Rd3+ 46. Kf2 Rc3 47. Ne5 Kf8 48. Rh4 Kg7 49. Ke2 f6 50. Nd3 Kg6 51. Kd2 Ra3 52. Nc5 Kf5 53. Rh5+ Kg4 $1 54. Rh8 Ra2+ 55. Kd3 Nf4+ 56. Kc3 Kf5 57. Rf8 Ra1 58. Re8 Re1 59. Kd2 Re2+ 60. Kc3 Kg4 61. Kc4 Kf5 62. Kc3 $1 Kg6 63. Rg8+ Kf7 64. Rh8 f5 65. Ra8 Nd5+ 66. Kd3 Re3+ 67. Kd2 f4 68. Ra7+ $2 {[%mdl 8192] Loses the game.} (68. Ra1 $11 {and White is okay.}) 68... Kg6 {And now ...f3 would win.} 69. Ra8 Nf6 70. Ra6 Kf5 {...Ne4+ is the strong threat.} 71. Ra8 $2 (71. Nd3 Ne4+ 72. Kc2 Re2+ 73. Kb3) 71... Ne4+ $19 72. Kd1 Nxc5 {Black mates.} 73. dxc5 {KR-KR} Ke5 74. c6 Kd6 75. Rf8 Re4 76. Rc8 Rc4 77. Ke2 Rxc6 78. Rf8 Ke5 79. Ra8 Rc4 80. Kf3 Rc3+ 81. Ke2 Kd4 82. Ra4+ Rc4 83. Ra6 e5 84. Kf3 Rc3+ 85. Kg4 Ke3 86. Rh6 e4 87. Rh1 Rc2 88. Re1+ Re2 89. Ra1 f3 {[%cal Bf4f3,Bf3f2][%mdl 32]} 90. Kg3 Rg2+ 91. Kh3 Rg8 92. Kh2 f2 93. Ra3+ Kf4 94. Ra7 Kf3 95. Rf7+ Ke2 96. Rf4 e3 97. Re4 Kf3 98. Rh4 e2 99. Rh3+ Kf4 100. Rh4+ Rg4 101. Rh8 e1=Q {Weighted Error Value: White=0.17 (very precise) /Black=0.11 (very precise)} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Dive, Russell John"]
[Black "Sole, Michael D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,67,-8,0,-18,1,-8,-2,-12,-4,-3,75,-35,-32,-43,-42,-41,-14,-60,-13,0,25,36,43,43,77,0,11,-62,-34,-154,-95,-102,-35,-30,-26,-116,-111,-111,-53,-43,-46,-172,-181,-169,-176,-153,0,0,0,-154,-147,-147,-116,-116,0,0,0,-80,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 a6 5. b3 Bb4 6. Bd2 {D37: Queen's Gambit Declined: 5 Bf4.} O-O 7. e3 {[#]} b6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... Nc6 8. Bd3 Re8 9. a3 Bf8 10. Qc2 g6 11. O-O Bg7 12. Rad1 Qd6 13. Bc1 e5 14. Nxd5 exd4 {0-1 (49) Pitkanen,A (1949)-Kauko,P (1990) Hameenlinna 2017}) 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. O-O {[%cal Oc3d5]} Nbd7 {[#]} (9... dxc4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 10. bxc4 Nbd7) 10. a3 {White is more active.} (10. Nxd5 $1 $16 Bxd2 11. Nxf6+ Nxf6 12. Qxd2) 10... Bd6 $15 11. Qe2 c5 12. a4 dxc4 13. bxc4 (13. Bxc4 $11 {deserves consideration.} Qc7 14. h3) 13... cxd4 (13... Re8 $1 $15 {is more appropriate.} 14. Rfe1 cxd4 15. exd4 e5) 14. exd4 $11 {[%cal Be3d4,Bd4d5][%mdl 32]} e5 {aiming for ...Re8.} 15. d5 $1 (15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Bxe5 $1 17. Qxe5 Qxd3 $15) 15... h6 16. Nh4 $1 {[%cal Od2h6] Threatens to win with Bxh6!} Nc5 17. Bc2 ({White should try} 17. Nf5 $16) 17... Bc8 {[%cal Oe5e4]} 18. h3 (18. Nf5 $11) 18... e4 $1 $15 19. f4 (19. Bxe4 $2 Re8 20. f3 Nfxe4 21. fxe4 Qxh4 $19) (19. a5 $1 $15) 19... Re8 (19... Ne8 $142 $1 20. Be1 Be7) 20. Be3 Ng4 21. hxg4 {g5 is the strong threat.} Qxh4 22. Rab1 (22. a5 $11 {remains equal.}) 22... Bxg4 $17 23. Qf2 {[#]} Qxf2+ (23... Qf6 $1 $17 {[%cal Rf6c3]} 24. Nd1 (24. Rxb6 Qxc3 25. Rxd6 Nd3 $17) 24... Nd7) 24. Kxf2 $15 Rab8 25. Rb2 (25. Bxc5 $15 bxc5 26. Nxe4 Bxf4 27. Rfe1 (27. Rxb8 Rxb8 28. Rb1 Re8 $15)) 25... Nd3+ $19 26. Bxd3 exd3 27. Rfb1 Rxe3 $2 28. Kxe3 $11 {Strongly threatening Ne4.} Re8+ 29. Kxd3 $2 ({White has to play} 29. Kd4 $1 $11) 29... Bf5+ $17 30. Kd2 Bxf4+ 31. Kd1 Be5 ({Better is} 31... Bxb1 $17 32. Rxb1 Re3) 32. Kd2 $1 $11 Bf4+ {A strong pair of Bishops.} (32... Bd4 $11) 33. Kd1 $17 Be5 ({Black should play} 33... Rc8 $17 34. Rf2 Bxb1 35. Rxf4 Bd3) 34. Kd2 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.43/Black=0.32} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Winter, Ryan"]
[Black "Lukey, Stephen G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2006"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,130,0,0,7,0,0,0,0,-10,-5,-2,0,0,0,0,-12,-47,0,-29,16,7,18,20,18,20,39,6,6,0,62,59,302,288,290,280,295,267,285,285,291,310,292,285,308,292,284,283,415,419,396,405,419,423,448,441,422,416,394,380,364,334,523,523,496,501,501,501,501,492,494,494,491,491,487,484,483,367,475,178,465,390,481,483,463,394,483,482,466,466,456,400,437,407,332,299,1409,3191,29968,29965,29978,29979,29979,29980,29980,29981,29981,29982,29983,3993,452,-29983,-29984,-29984,-29985,-29984,-29985,-29985,-29986,-29986,-29987]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Bd6 {C07: French Tarrasch: 3...c5, 4 Ngf3 and 4 exd5 Qxd5.} 8. O-O Qc7 9. h3 Nf6 {The position is equal.} 10. Re1 O-O 11. c4 {[#]} dxe4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Bb7 12. Qe2 Nd7 13. Nf3 Nc5 14. cxd5 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 cxd5 16. e5 Bc5 17. Ng5 g6 {1-0 (63) Krstic,U (2413)-Ivekovic,B (2300) Croatia 2015}) 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 f5 14. Bc2 Rb8 (14... e5 $15) 15. b3 Be5 {Inhibits Bb2.} (15... e5 $142) 16. Rb1 $11 {[%cal Ba1b1,Bb1b2,Bb2d2,Bd2d7][%mdl 32]} c5 17. Bb2 Bxb2 18. Rxb2 Rf6 19. Bd3 Bb7 20. Rd2 Rg6 (20... e5 $11) 21. Bf1 $14 e5 $2 (21... Rc8 $14) 22. Rd7 $18 Qc6 {[%cal Rg6g2]} 23. Qd5+ Qxd5 24. cxd5 e4 25. Rc1 Ba6 26. Rxc5 Bxf1 27. Kxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} f4 28. Rc6 a5 29. Re7 f3 (29... Rg5 {keeps fighting.} 30. d6 (30. Rxe4 Rxd5 31. Rxf4 Rd2 $18) 30... Rd8 31. Rxe4 Rd5 32. Rxf4 R8xd6 33. Rxd6 Rxd6) 30. Rxg6 hxg6 31. Rxe4 fxg2+ 32. Kxg2 {KR-KR} Rb5 33. Rd4 {[#] Threatens to win with d6.} Kf7 34. d6 {[%cal Bd5d6,Bd6d7][%mdl 32] Hoping for d7.} Ke8 35. d7+ Kd8 36. Kf3 g5 (36... Rf5+ $142 37. Kg3 Re5) 37. Kg4 Rc5 38. Rd2 {To avoid Rc2} g6 39. h4 gxh4 40. Kxh4 Rf5 41. Kg3 Rc5 42. Kf4 Rh5 43. Ke3 Rf5 44. Ke2 Re5+ 45. Kd1 $2 (45. Kf3 Rg5 46. Kf4) 45... Rc5 $2 (45... Rf5 {is a better defense.} 46. Ke2 a4 47. bxa4 Rf4) 46. Rd3 Rf5 47. f3 Rc5 48. Kd2 Rc6 49. Rd4 Rc5 50. a3 {b4 is the strong threat.} Rf5 51. Ke3 Re5+ 52. Kf4 Rf5+ 53. Ke4 {aiming for b4.} Rf6 $2 (53... Rb5 54. Rd3 Rc5) 54. b4 {[%cal Bb3b4,Bb4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32]} a4 55. b5 Rb6 56. Rd5 Re6+ 57. Kd4 Rf6 58. Kc5 Rxf3 59. b6 Rxa3 60. Kc6 (60. b7 $142 Rb3 61. Kc6 g5 62. Rxg5 Rc3+ 63. Kb6 Kxd7 64. b8=Q Rb3+ 65. Rb5) 60... Rc3+ 61. Rc5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (61. Kb7 $18 a3 62. Ka7) 61... Rxc5+ {Black mates.} 62. Kxc5 Kxd7 63. Kb4 Kc6 64. Kxa4 g5 65. Ka5 {[#]} Kb7 $1 {Quite a comeback for Black.  Weighted Error Value: White=0.14 (very precise) /Black=0.51} ({Stronger than} 65... g4 66. Ka6 g3 67. b7 $11) 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Xie, Felix"]
[Black "Milligan, Helen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "1956"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,137,27,41,32,33,25,80,29,54,38,34,33,42,32,61,55,52,30,36,0,0,14,14,13,14,0,0,-22,29,19,115,113,128,43,69,-46,26,25,43,0,19,24,113,129,89,75,83,79,107,87,155,168,184,183,243,256,233,219,186,198,471,460,404,204,186,179,177,150,150,150,338,330,330,268,268,266,364,268,251,251,553,522,1301,1196,646,251,1759,1743,1673,1605,1320,0,1054,1047,1265,719,1454,697,4627,4627,29973,29974,29974,29975,29975,29975,29975,29975,29975,29976,29976,29977,29981,29980,29979,29980,29988,29989,29989,29990,29993,29991,29993,29994,29994,29989]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. g4 {E71: King's Indian: 4 e4 d6 5 h3.} Nc5 9. Qc2 a5 (9... c6 $11) 10. Nge2 (10. O-O-O $16) 10... Ne8 11. Ng3 Bf6 12. Qd2 Bh4 13. Rg1 Ng7 {[#]} 14. Be2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. O-O-O f6 15. Be2 Bd7 16. Nf1 Qe7 17. Nh2 Bg5 18. h4 Bxe3 19. Qxe3 Kh8 20. Rg2 {0-1 (35) Dinstuhl,V-Hoffmann,M (2350) Castrop Rauxel 1990}) 14... Bd7 15. Bh6 Re8 16. Nf5 Nxf5 (16... gxf5 $2 17. gxf5 Qf6 18. O-O-O (18. Rxg7+ Kh8 $16) 18... Bxf2 19. Bxg7 Qxg7 20. Rxg7+ Kxg7 21. Rf1 $18) 17. gxf5 Kh8 18. fxg6 fxg6 {[%cal Og6g5]} 19. Bg4 Qf6 {[%cal Oh4f2]} 20. Be3 Re7 (20... Bxg4 $142 21. hxg4 Rf8) 21. O-O-O $1 $11 Qf7 (21... Bxg4 $11 {remains equal.} 22. Rxg4 g5) 22. Rdf1 $16 Rf8 {[#]} 23. Bxd7 (23. Bh6 $1 $16) 23... Nxd7 $14 24. Kc2 (24. f3 $14) 24... b6 ({Black should play} 24... Qf3 $15) 25. Bh6 $11 Rg8 26. Rg4 (26. f4 $14 Bf6 27. Rg4) 26... Bf6 (26... Qf6 $5 {[%cal Rg6g5]} 27. Be3 g5 $11) 27. f4 Bg7 (27... Qe8 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 28. Bg5 $16 Ree8 29. Qg2 Ref8 30. f5 $1 gxf5 31. exf5 {[%cal Of5f6]} ({Don't play} 31. Rxf5 Qe8 $14) 31... Nf6 (31... Bf6 $142) 32. Bxf6 {White is more active.} Bxf6 33. Ne4 Qe7 (33... Bd8 $142 34. a4 Bf6) 34. Rg1 $18 {[%cal Rg4g8]} Rxg4 35. hxg4 {Threatens to win with g5.} ({Weaker is} 35. Qxg4 Qg7 $16) 35... Bg5 36. Qh3 {[#] aiming for Rh1.} Rf7 $2 (36... h6 37. Kd3 Qg7) 37. Qh5 Bf4 38. f6 (38. Rh1 $142) 38... Rxf6 39. Nxf6 $40 {[%mdl 128] White wants a kill.} Qxf6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQB} 40. Rh1 {[%csl Gh1][%cal Rh5h7]} h6 41. Qf5 Qxf5+ (41... Kg7 $16) 42. gxf5 $16 {KR-KB} Kg7 43. Kd3 Kf6 44. Ke4 Bg5 45. b3 Bf4 46. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3b4][%mdl 32] Strongly threatening b4.} Bg5 $2 (46... Bd2 {is tougher.} 47. b4 axb4) 47. b4 $18 {Black must now prevent bxa5.} axb4 48. axb4 Bd2 49. Rh2 $2 (49. b5 {Ra1 is the strong threat.} Bg5 50. Ra1) 49... Bg5 $2 (49... Bxb4 50. Rxh6+ Kg7) 50. Ra2 Ke7 51. Ra7 Kd7 52. Ra2 Ke7 $1 53. Ra8 Bd2 54. Rh8 Kf6 55. Rh7 (55. b5 $142 h5 56. Rc8) 55... Kg5 56. Rxc7 {Threatening mate with Rd7.} Bxb4 57. Rg7+ {White mates.} Kf6 58. Rg6+ Kf7 59. Rxh6 Kg7 60. Re6 Bc5 61. Kf3 Bb4 62. Kg4 Bc5 63. Kg5 Be3+ 64. Kh5 Bc5 65. f6+ Kf7 66. Kg5 Bb4 67. Kf5 Bc5 68. Re7+ Kf8 69. Ke4 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.45/Black=0.50} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "McNabb, Matthew David"]
[Black "Cilia Vincenti, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A85"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2076"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,71,29,32,25,29,28,25,23,20,-7,-8,-25,18,0,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,6,0,12,12,9,0,0,0,-7,0,17,11,0,0,30,0,0,0,0,1,6,6,9,9,114,112,337,235,783,124,1235,1217,5465,5453,5365,5322,5314,5297]} 1. Nf3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. b4 O-O 6. Bb2 {A85: Dutch Defence: 2 c4 Nf6 3 Nc3.} e6 7. e3 Qe7 8. Qb3 {[#] White has an edge.} b6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... d6 9. Be2 Kh8 10. O-O b6 11. a4 a5 12. b5 Bb7 13. Rac1 Nbd7 14. Rfd1 Ne4 {0-1 (34) Bryzgalin,K (2449)-Azaladze,S (2439) Chess.com INT 2020}) 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. d5 e5 (10... a5 $142) 11. e4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 fxe4 13. Bxe4 {[%cal Od5d6]} d6 14. O-O {[%cal Oc4c5]} Nd7 {To avoid c5} 15. Rfe1 a5 16. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3b4,Bb4c5][%mdl 32]} Bh6 17. Bc1 Bxc1 18. Raxc1 axb4 19. axb4 Nf6 20. Nd2 Bc8 21. c5 bxc5 22. bxc5 Nxe4 23. Nxe4 Bf5 24. Ng3 Rfb8 {Prevents Qb7.} 25. Nxf5 gxf5 26. cxd6 cxd6 27. Qf3 Rf8 28. Rc6 Ra4 29. Rec1 Rf4 {[#]} (29... Ra7 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 30. Qa3 $1 $16 {Rc8 is the strong threat.} Rd8 (30... Rg4 $16) 31. Rc7 Qg5 (31... Qh4 32. Qa7 Rg4) 32. Qa7 $2 ({Weaker is} 32. Qh3 Qh4 33. Qe3 Rd4 $16) (32. h3 $18) 32... Rd4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (32... Rg4 $16) 33. Qb7 $18 {White is clearly winning.} e4 34. Rc8 e3 35. Rxd8+ Qxd8 36. fxe3 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.42/Black=0.28 (precise)} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Ning, Isabelle Yixuan"]
[Black "Ker, Anthony F"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "1796"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,106,38,35,38,29,40,31,36,-12,-12,-18,0,-35,-35,-50,-43,-29,-19,-53,-1,-56,-39,-84,-82,-75,-74,-85,-79,-116,-108,-106,-106,-115,-91,-100,-112,-99,-99,-99,-99,-121,-122,-114,-111,-185,-195,-234,-228,-230,-220,-230,-195,-206,-206,-308,-273,-257,-266,-262,-236,-193,-199,-186,-190,-427,-419,-496,-469,-578,-578,-560,-544,-785,-790,-846,-833,-831,-810,-1506,-1431,-1570,-1507,-1720,-4448,-29990,-29991,-29992,-29993,-29994,-29995]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. exd4 Be7 8. h3 O-O 9. Bd3 d6 10. O-O Nbd7 {A47: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 b6: Torre, London and Colle Systems.} 11. Re1 Re8 12. a4 a6 {White is slightly better.} 13. c4 {[#]} (13. Bh2 $14) 13... Bf8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... d5 14. b3 Nb8 15. a5 bxa5 16. c5 Nc6 17. Nb1 Nb4 18. Nc3 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 Nd7 {0-1 (62) Farooq,N (1706)-Ahmed,S (2178) Tornelo INT 2021}) 14. Bg3 e5 15. dxe5 dxe5 {Strongly threatening ...e4.} 16. Ne4 ({Much worse is} 16. Bxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Rxe5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 18. Bxh7+ Nxh7 $19) 16... Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Bxe4 18. Rxe4 {[%cal Rf3e5]} Qc7 ({Black should play} 18... Qe7 $1 $15) 19. Qc2 (19. Rd4 $11 Ra7 20. Rd5) 19... f6 $15 20. Rd1 (20. Rh4 $15 g6 21. Rd4) 20... Qc6 21. Re2 Nc5 22. b3 Rad8 23. Bh4 Rxd1+ 24. Qxd1 Re6 25. Rd2 Rd6 (25... Ne4 {feels hotter.} 26. Rd5 Rd6 27. Rxd6 Qxd6 28. Qe2 Nc5) 26. Rxd6 Qxd6 ({Of course not} 26... Bxd6 $6 27. Ne1 $15) 27. Qxd6 Bxd6 $17 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} 28. Nd2 Nd3 29. Kf1 Kf7 {Black is more active.} 30. Ke2 Nf4+ 31. Kf3 (31. Kf1 $17) 31... Bb4 $19 32. Ne4 Ke6 33. Bg3 Nd3 34. Ke3 Ne1 35. f3 Nxg2+ 36. Kd3 (36. Ke2 $142) 36... f5 37. Nc3 {[#]} ({Don't play} 37. Ng5+ Kf6 38. Nxh7+ Kg6 39. Bxe5 Bc5 $19) 37... Bc5 $1 38. Ke2 f4 39. Bf2 {[#]} Bxf2 40. Kxf2 {KN-KN} Ne3 41. Ke2 $2 (41. Ne4 {was called for.}) 41... Nc2 42. Nd5 Nd4+ 43. Kf2 Nxb3 44. Nxb6 Nc5 {And now ...a5 would win.} 45. Nd5 a5 46. Nc3 g5 47. Kg2 Kf5 48. Nd5 e4 49. fxe4+ Kxe4 50. Nf6+ Ke3 51. Nxh7 f3+ {Black mates.} 52. Kf1 Ne4 53. c5 Nd2+ {White did not feel at home in the position after the opening.  Weighted Error Value: White=0.57/Black=0.03 (flawless)} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Rains, Edward"]
[Black "Van Der Hoorn, Thomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "1685"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,74,14,15,14,13,-8,31,32,24,0,-6,-140,0,-8,-1,3,110,0,32,-60,-12,-43,-50,-35,-57,-106,375,-194,-154,-467,-326,-1426,-779,-770,-760,-1629,-1528,-1501,-1483,-1510,-1372,-1292,-963,-902,-705,-693,-659,-631,-577,-531,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. h3 h6 7. Nbd2 $1 {[%mdl 4] is currently scoring better than 7.0-0. C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3.} O-O 8. Nf1 Be6 (8... Na5 $5 {[%cal Ra5c4]}) 9. Bxe6 {White is slightly better.} fxe6 {[#]} 10. Qb3 $146 (10. b4 $5 {[%cal Rb4c5]} Bb6 11. N1d2 $11) ({Predecessor:} 10. Ne3 d5 11. exd5 exd5 12. O-O Qe8 13. a4 Bd6 14. Nf5 Qe6 15. Nxd6 Qxd6 16. b4 {1-0 (45) Zhou,J (1629)-Zhou,P (1278) Hangzhou 2018}) 10... d5 11. Qxb7 {[#]} (11. Qc2 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 11... dxe4 12. Qxc6 exf3 13. gxf3 Bd6 (13... Qd5 $11 14. Qxd5 exd5) 14. Ng3 (14. Be3 $16) 14... Nd5 15. a3 (15. Qa4 $14) 15... Rb8 ({Don't take} 15... Rxf3 16. c4 Kh8 17. cxd5 $16) (15... Qf6 $1 $15 16. f4 exf4) 16. c4 {[#]} Rb6 $1 17. Qa4 Nf4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black fights for an advantage.} 18. Qd1 (18. Bxf4 $15 exf4 19. Ne4) 18... Nxd3+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} 19. Kf1 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (19. Qxd3 $18 {was the only winning move.} Bb4+ 20. Ke2 Qxd3+ 21. Kxd3) 19... Nxc1 20. Qxc1 $2 (20. Rxc1 $17 {is a better chance.} Rxb2 21. c5) 20... Rxf3 21. Rg1 $2 (21. c5 Bxc5 22. Qxc5 Rxb2 23. Ne2 Rxe2 24. Kxe2 Qd3+ 25. Ke1) 21... Qh4 {...Bc5 is the strong threat.} 22. b4 {Prevents Bc5.} e4 23. Nh1 Qxh3+ 24. Ke2 Rc3 25. Qd2 Qf3+ 26. Kf1 Rd3 27. Qb2 e5 {White must now prevent ...Ra6.} 28. c5 {[#]} Bxc5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 29. Qa2+ Kh8 {( -> ...Rd1+)} 30. bxc5 Rd1+ $2 (30... Qh3+ $19 31. Ke1 {[#]} Rg6 $3 {[%mdl 512]}) 31. Rxd1 $11 {Dancing on a razor blade. The position is equal.} Qxd1+ 32. Kg2 Rg6+ 33. Ng3 Qf3+ 34. Kf1 Qd1+ 35. Kg2 Qf3+ 36. Kf1 Qd1+ 37. Kg2 Qf3+ {And White is the lucky defender.  Weighted Error Value: White=0.89/Black=0.96} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Cummings, Nick"]
[Black "Metge, J. Nigel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2032"]
[BlackElo "1879"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,107,37,27,44,35,37,27,31,18,18,16,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,47,58,52,0,28,29,66,41,26,0,166,118,122,121,118,120,129,118,269,260,288,270,2871,2603,2446,2310,2010,1832,29979,29980,29980,29980,12839,625,736,711,662,745,736,713,671,639,833,821,901,864,722,667,695,695,670,639,923,898,862,739,1709,1377,12836,12837,12838,12837,12839,12839,12841,12842,12845,12843,12844,12844,12845,12845,12845,12845]} 1. Nf3 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. d3 Nc6 8. Rb1 a5 9. a3 e5 {A10: English Opening: Unusual Replies for Black.} 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Qe8 {White has an edge.} 12. Bg5 {[#]} h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Be6 13. b5 Nd8 14. Nd2 c6 15. Ra1 Rxa1 16. Qxa1 Qh5 17. Bxf6 Rxf6 18. Rb1 Rh6 {1-0 (61) Daly,C (2278)-Melaugh,S (2105) Dublin 2019}) 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nd5 Bd8 15. Ra1 Rxa1 16. Qxa1 Ne7 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 (17... Bxe7 $11 {is more appropriate.} 18. Nd2 Bg5) 18. Qa8 $14 Qd7 19. Nd2 (19. b5 $14) 19... c6 20. Rb1 f4 21. b5 (21. Ne4 $5 {[%cal Re4d6]}) 21... fxg3 22. hxg3 (22. fxg3 $5 {[%cal Rb5c6]} cxb5 23. Rxb5 $11) 22... Qf5 $2 (22... Bb6 $11 23. e3 Qf5) 23. Qa7 (23. bxc6 $18 bxc6 24. Ne4) 23... b6 24. Bf3 {Active counter play!} cxb5 25. Rxb5 h5 26. Ne4 Qg6 {A mistake that costs the game.} (26... h4 $16 {might work better.}) 27. Rd5 $18 h4 28. Rxd6 Qh7 {[#]} (28... Qf5 29. gxh4 Bxh4 30. Rxb6 Kh7) 29. Rxd8 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxd8 30. Qe7 Rf8 31. Ng5 {Bd5+ would kill now.} Qf5 32. Bd5+ Kh8 33. Nf7+ Rxf7 34. Qxh4+ (34. Bxf7 $142 Qxf7 35. Qxf7) 34... Qh7 35. Qxh7+ Kxh7 36. Bxf7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KB} Kh6 37. Bd5 Kg5 38. Kg2 Kg4 39. f3+ Kg5 40. Kf2 Bd7 41. Ke3 Kf5 42. Be4+ Ke6 43. f4 Kf6 44. fxe5+ Kxe5 45. d4+ Kd6 46. Kf4 Be6 47. Bd3 Bd7 48. Kg5 Be8 49. e4 {[%cal Be2e4,Be4e5][%mdl 32]} Ke6 50. e5 Bf7 51. Bg6 Bg8 52. Bf5+ Ke7 53. d5 {[%cal Bd4d5,Bd5d6][%mdl 32] [#] Threatening mate with d6+.} Bf7 54. d6+ {Weighted Error Value: White=0.32/Black=0.50} 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Wang, Aaron Ziwen"]
[Black "Lee, Edward S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "1788"]
[BlackElo "1974"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,89,52,36,56,27,18,32,44,4,16,0,0,-37,-35,-93,-110,-113,-115,-115,-117,-110,-103,-111,-105,-109,-85,-102,-75,-134,-104,-137,-154,-135,-109,-118,-44,-55,-6,-12,-13,-29,0,0,0,-51,202,193,408,404,394,404,387,394,360,362,415,407,639,600,678,679,5643,704,962,911,1665,810,762,451,29982,29983,29984,29983,29984,29985,29986,570]} 1. c4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. f3 (8. Be2 {with more complications.} O-O 9. h3 Re8 10. O-O Nd7 11. Qd2) 8... Bd7 {B38: Sicilian: Maroczy Bind with 5...Bg7 and 7...0-0.} 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qd2 {[#]} h5 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 10... O-O 11. Be2 Re8 12. O-O Qc7 13. Rfd1 Rad8 14. Rac1 Qb7 15. b3 Be6 16. g4 Nd7 {½-½ (43) Spevacek,I (1956)-Krbusik,M (1958) Czech Republic 2006}) 11. h4 Qa5 12. a3 Rb8 {[%cal Of6d5]} 13. Be2 Ng4 14. fxg4 {[#]} (14. Nd1 $1 $15 Qxd2+ 15. Bxd2) 14... Rxb2 $1 $17 {[%mdl 64] Remove Defender, Decoy} 15. Qxb2 Bxc3+ 16. Bd2 Bxb2 17. Bxa5 {Strongly threatening Rb1.} Bxa1 18. gxh5 gxh5 19. Kd2 Bf6 20. Rb1 {[#] Rb8+ is the strong threat.} Bc8 21. g3 (21. Rb8 $142 O-O 22. Ra8) 21... Be5 22. Bc3 Bxc3+ 23. Kxc3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Kd8 24. c5 dxc5 ({Better is} 24... Rg8 $17 25. Rg1 Bg4) 25. Kc4 $1 $15 Kc7 ({But not} 25... Ba6+ 26. Kxc5 Bc8 27. Kxc6 Rh6+ 28. Kc5 $14) (25... Rg8 $15 {is more appropriate.} 26. Bxh5 Be6+ 27. Kxc5 Rxg3) 26. Kxc5 $11 Rh6 27. Rf1 f6 (27... Re6 $5 {[%cal Re6e4]} 28. Kd4 (28. Rxf7 Rxe4 29. Bf3 Re3 $15) 28... f5 $15) 28. e5 f5 29. Bd3 (29. Rc1 $11) 29... Re6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (29... Rg6 $15 {keeps the upper hand.} 30. Bxf5 Bxf5 31. Rxf5 Rxg3) 30. Rxf5 $18 Rg6 $2 (30... Rh6 {was worth a try.}) 31. Rg5 Rh6 32. Be2 {To avoid Bg4} Rh8 33. Rxh5 Rd8 34. Bc4 {Prevents Rd5+. aiming for Rh7.} Rd2 35. Rh7 Rc2 (35... Kd8 $142 36. Kxc6 Bd7+ 37. Kc5 Rc2) 36. Rxe7+ Kd8 37. Rxa7 {Black must now prevent h5.} Rc3 38. Kb4 Rxg3 39. h5 Rg4 40. Kc3 (40. Kc5 $142 Rg5 41. h6) 40... Rg5 41. e6 {Threatening mate with h6.} Re5 (41... Rxh5 $18 42. e7+ Ke8) 42. h6 {White mates.} Bxe6 43. Bxe6 Rxe6 44. h7 Rh6 45. h8=Q+ {White used his chance.  Weighted Error Value: White=0.27 (precise) /Black=0.58} (45. Ra8+ $142 Kd7 46. h8=Q Rxh8 47. Rxh8 Kd6 48. a4 Ke6 49. a5 Kf6 50. a6) 1-0

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Langford, Josh"]
[Black "Punsalan, Vyanla M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "1637"]
[BlackElo "1945"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,122,11,0,18,16,67,77,60,53,94,94,76,89,121,64,47,53,72,59,55,13,12,27,26,10,12,-29,-33,-35,-36,-29,-35,-62,-58,-57,-37,-36,-43,-54,-56,-71,-27,-36,-20,-22,-3,-7,-5,-7,0,-3,0,-20,-4,-3,-4,-2,0,-18,0,-47,0,-18,-18,-18,-12,-73,-72,-66,-74,-63,-47,-52,-29,-160,-137,-150,-44,-49,-48,-206,-29,-56,-29,-29,-29,-406,-378,-431,-428,-430,-415,-409,-333,-810,-816,-1026,-877,-1302,-1216,-4618,-3289,-5097,-8674,-29988,-29987,-29992,-29993]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nh3 Nf6 8. Nf4 Bh7 9. Bc4 Nbd7 {B18: Classical Caro-Kann: 4...Bf5 sidelines.} 10. O-O g5 ({Black should try} 10... e6 $11) 11. hxg5 $14 hxg5 {White is better.} 12. Nh3 g4 (12... Nb6 $14 13. Bxg5 Nxc4 14. Bxf6 exf6) 13. Ng5 $16 {[%csl Gg5][%cal Rc4f7] [#]} Bg8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Bg6 14. Re1 Nb6 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 e6 17. Bf4 Be7 18. Rxe6 fxe6 19. Nxe6 Qc8 20. Qg6+ Kd7 21. Nc5+ Bxc5 22. dxc5 Qe8 23. Qxf6 {1-0 (23) Eman,J (2020)-Ventimiglia,C (1966) IECC email 2000}) 14. Re1 Qc7 15. Qe2 (15. Qd3 $1 $16) 15... Qd6 $1 $14 (15... e6 $2 16. Bxe6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} O-O-O 17. Bxf7 $18 (17. Nxf7 Bxf7 18. Bxf7 Kb8 $16) (17. Bxg4 Nxg4 18. Qxg4 Kb8 $18)) 16. N5e4 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 Nf6 18. Qf4 (18. Qe2 $14) 18... Qxf4 $11 19. Bxf4 Bh7 20. Bg5 {Hoping for Bxf6.} Nd5 21. Re2 (21. Bb3 {feels stronger.}) 21... e6 22. Rae1 Be7 23. Bxe7 Kxe7 24. Ne4 Rad8 25. c3 b6 (25... Bg6 {looks sharper.} 26. Rd2 Nf4 27. g3 Nh3+ 28. Kg2 Rh6) 26. Bb3 Bg6 27. Bxd5 cxd5 28. Ng3 Rd6 ({Black should play} 28... Rb8 $17) 29. Re5 f6 30. R5e2 Rh6 31. f3 gxf3 32. gxf3 Kf7 33. Nf1 Bd3 34. Re3 Rg6+ 35. Kf2 Bxf1 36. Kxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} f5 {[%cal Bf6f5,Bf5f4][%mdl 32]} 37. R1e2 Rd8 38. Ke1 (38. Rh2 $11 {is more appropriate.}) 38... Rdg8 (38... f4 $15 {might be stronger.} 39. Re5 Rh8) 39. Kd2 Rh8 40. Kc2 Rh3 41. Kd2 (41. Rf2 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 41... f4 $17 42. Rd3 Rg1 43. Rf2 a5 {Black is more active.} 44. Kc2 Kf6 45. b3 (45. Kb3 $11) 45... Rhh1 $1 46. Rdd2 Kf5 (46... Rc1+ $17 47. Kb2 b5) 47. Rde2 $15 Rc1+ 48. Kd3 $2 {[#]} (48. Kb2 $15) 48... Rhe1 $2 (48... b5 $1 $19 {Threatens to win with ...Rhd1+.} 49. Rc2 Rhd1+ 50. Rfd2 Rxc2 51. Kxc2 Rf1) 49. c4 Kf6 50. Rxe1 Rxe1 $11 {KR-KR} 51. c5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (51. cxd5 $11 exd5 52. Kc2) 51... Re3+ $19 52. Kd2 bxc5 53. dxc5 d4 54. Rf1 {[#]} Ke7 $1 ({Not} 54... Rc3 55. Rc1 Rxc1 56. Kxc1 $14) 55. Rc1 $2 (55. Re1 Rxf3 56. Re4) 55... Rxf3 56. Rc4 e5 {[%cal Be6e5,Be5e4,Be4e3][%mdl 32] White must now prevent ...Re3.} 57. Ra4 Rc3 58. Rxa5 e4 59. Ra7+ Ke6 {( -> ...f3)} 60. b4 e3+ 61. Ke1 f3 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.86/Black=0.15 (very precise)} 0-1

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Ha, Huy Minh (Timothy)"]
[Black "Tang, Hao"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1637"]
[BlackElo "1838"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 2. c3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 3. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. d4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 5. Nf3 {[%emt 0:04:29]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 6. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:02:27]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:04:15]} 7. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:07:52]} 8. cxd4 {[%emt 0:05:30]} e6 {[%emt 0:05:29]} 9. Bb5 {[%emt 0:08:29]} a6 {[%emt 0:12:35]} 10. Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:05:54]} 11. Nxf3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 12. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Qxc6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 13. Qxc6+ {[%emt 0:01:27]} Rxc6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 14. O-O {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:04:35]} 15. Bd2 {[%emt 0:03:43]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:09:17]} 16. Rac1 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 17. Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:37]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:18]} 18. Rfc1 {[%emt 0:03:00]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 19. Ne5 {[%emt 0:07:58]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:04:34]} 20. Nf3 {[%emt 0:14:48]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:02:17]} 21. a3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 22. Bc3 {[%emt 0:08:53]} Bf4 {[%emt 0:06:25]} 23. Re1 {[%emt 0:01:17]} Bb8 {[%emt 0:05:25]} 24. g3 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Ba7 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 25. Kg2 {[%emt 0:01:17]} g6 {[%emt 0:03:13]} 26. Re4 {[%emt 0:02:41]} R8d6 {[%emt 0:07:56]} 27. b4 {[%emt 0:02:28]} Nxd4 {[%emt 0:03:37]} 28. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 29. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Rxd4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 30. Rxd4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Rxd4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 31. Rc8+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 32. Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 33. Rxb7 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Rxa3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 34. Rb6 {[%emt 0:01:48]} Rb3 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 35. Rxa6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rxb4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 36. Ra3 {[%emt 0:01:01]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 37. h3 {[%emt 0:00:27]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 38. h4 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 39. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 40. hxg5+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} hxg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Ra6 {[%emt 0:03:38]} Rb3+ {[%emt 0:04:02]} 42. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Rc3 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 43. Rb6 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 44. Ra6 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Rc3 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 45. Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 46. Rb5 {[%emt 0:01:02]} f4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 47. gxf4 {[%emt 0:00:35]} gxf4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 48. f3 {[%emt 0:01:23]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 49. Rb6+ {[%emt 0:01:47]} Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 50. Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Ra2+ {[%emt 0:00:25]} 51. Kf1 {[%emt 0:01:14]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:02:28]} 52. Kf2 {[%emt 0:01:29]} Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 53. Rf8+ {[%emt 0:00:38]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 54. Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 55. Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Rd2+ {[%emt 0:00:28]} 56. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Rb2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 57. Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 58. Ke1 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 59. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 60. Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 61. Ke2 {[%emt 0:01:22]} Rc3 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 62. Rd2+ {[%emt 0:01:38]} Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 63. Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Re3+ {[%emt 0:00:41]} 64. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kc3 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 65. Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 66. Re8 {[%emt 0:01:29]} Rd2+ {[%emt 0:00:31]} 67. Ke1 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 68. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Kd4 {[%emt 0:03:17]} 69. Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:03:09]} 70. Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:28]} Kc3 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 71. Rc8+ {[%emt 0:00:19]} Kb2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 72. Rc4 {[%emt 0:03:31]} Rb3 {[%emt 0:03:10]} 73. Re4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 74. Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Ka3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 75. Rc8 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Kb4 {[%emt 0:02:18]} 76. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:01:51]} 77. Rb8+ {[%emt 0:00:12]} Ka5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 78. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Rc3 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 79. Kxe5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Rxf3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 80. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "129th New Zealand Championship 2022"]
[Site "Christchurch"]
[Date "2022.01.07"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Fisher, Vaclav"]
[Black "Gomes, Luiz Alexandre de So"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2022.01.02"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "NZL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,60,0,-11,77,75,85,45,94,90,93,94,99,99,98,87,110,112,111,108,112,98,94,16,21,0,0,0,125,114,112,117,120,118,175,120,128,100,98,93,116,96,202,-996,-989,-975,-969,-29988,-29989,-29989,-29972,-29999,-690]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. Nge2 {[%cal Bg1e2,Be2f4,Bf4d5][%mdl 32]} Be6 {B23: Closed Sicilian: Lines without g3.} (6... d4 $11 7. Ne4 Nxe4 8. Bxe4 Bd6) 7. O-O $16 Be7 {[#]} 8. Nf4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. h3 Qd7 9. g4 g5 10. d3 h5 11. Bxg5 hxg4 12. hxg4 Nxg4 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nf4 {0-1 (23) Gricnik,T-Skuhala,L Mureck 2008}) 8... Bg4 (8... Nc6 $14 {was preferrable.}) 9. Qe1 {[%cal Rc3d5]} O-O 10. Ncxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Re8 12. Qe4 Be6 13. Nf4 {[%csl LRb7,LRe6]} Bc8 14. Re1 Nc6 15. c3 Bd7 16. Qc2 (16. Qd3 $16) 16... Bd6 17. Rxe8+ Qxe8 18. Be4 g6 (18... Bxf4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 19. gxf4 (19. Bxh7+ $2 Kh8 $19) 19... Qe6) 19. Nd5 {[#] Strongly threatening Nf6+.} Kg7 {Inhibits Nf6.} 20. d3 f5 21. Bf3 {[%cal Ob2b4]} Qe1+ 22. Kg2 {[%cal Oc1h6] Black must now prevent Bh6+!} Qe6 23. Bg5 h6 24. Bf6+ Kh7 25. Qd2 f4 (25... Re8 $16) 26. gxf4 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (26. Re1 $18 Qh3+ 27. Kg1) 26... Qh3+ $19 27. Kg1 Qxf3 28. c4 Bh3 {[%csl Gh3][%cal Rf3g2] Black mates.} 29. Ne3 Qxf4 {[%csl Gd6][%cal Rf4h2]} 30. Bc3 Qf3 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.68/Black=0.26 (precise)} (30... Qxh2# $142) 0-1

