[Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2025.01.18"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "C58"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2025.01.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"]

{[%evp 14,62,23,37,19,22,31,10,11,3,4,13,7,8,6,10,12,14,14,8,8,0,44,12,15,28,45,0,0,0,4,0,36,0,150,150,235,230,238,246,229,241,235,104,87,95,91,97,98,-29993,-29994]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. Ng5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 5. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Na5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 6. Bb5+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 7. dxc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 8. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 9. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:36]} (9. Nxh7 Nf4 10. Be4 Rxh7 $19) 9... Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 10. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:32]} f5 {[%emt 0:10:30]} 11. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:02] [#]} 12. b4 $1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 13. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:10:24][%cal Oe8g8]} 14. Bb2 {[%emt 0:02:25]} O-O $1 {[%emt 0:03:32]} 15. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:01:42]} Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 16. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Re8 {[%emt 0:03:18]} 17. f4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} d4 {[%emt 0:02:09]} 18. O-O {[%emt 0:01:06][%cal Bh1f1,Bf1f2,Bf2f5][%mdl 32]} (18. Bxd4 Bxe5 (18... Bxb4 19. c3 $11) (18... Bxg2 19. Rf1 $17) 19. Bxe5 Rxe5+ (19... Bxg2 20. Rf1 $17) 20. fxe5 Qh4+ 21. g3 Qe4+ 22. Qe2 (22. Kf2 $2 Qd4+ 23. Kf1 f4 $19) 22... Qxh1+ 23. Qf1 Qe4+ (23... Qxh2 24. Qc4+ Kh8 25. Qxc6 $17) 24. Qe2 Qxb4 $19 (24... Qxc2 $2 25. Qe3 $19)) 18... Bxe5 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 19. fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rxe5 {[%emt 0:03:43]} 20. c4 {[%emt 0:01:05][%cal Bc2c4,Bc4c5,Bc5c6][%mdl 32]} (20. Rf2 {simplifies} Qd7 21. c4 dxc3 22. dxc3 Re4 23. Qxd7 Bxd7 24. h3) 20... Qh4 {[%emt 0:12:15]} 21. b5 {[%emt 0:20:06]} Bb7 $1 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 22. Rf2 $36 {[%emt 0:06:19][%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} Rae8 {[%emt 0:04:57] Hoping for ...f4.} (22... f4 $5 23. Ba3 (23. Bxd4 $2 Rh5 $19) 23... Re6 $11) 23. Qf1 {[%emt 0:01:55][%cal Oa1c1]} R5e6 {[%emt 0:14:29]} ({Black should try} 23... R8e6 $1 $11) 24. c5 $1 $16 {[%emt 0:23:42][%cal Oc5c6]} (24. Rf4 Qg5 25. g3 (25. Rxf5 Qxd2 26. Rf2 Re2 $11) (25. Bxd4 $2 Re1 $19) (25. Rxd4 $2 Re2 $19) 25... Re2 26. Bxd4 Rg2+ (26... Rxd2 27. Bf2 $14) 27. Qxg2 Bxg2 28. Kxg2 Re2+ 29. Kg1 Rxd2 30. Bxa7 Rd3 $11) 24... Be4 {[%emt 0:08:59]} (24... Bd5 $16) 25. Qc4 $1 $18 {[%emt 0:07:39][%cal Od2d3]} (25. Bxd4 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Qxd4 $15) 25... d3 {[%emt 0:14:38]} 26. Rxf5 {[%emt 0:15:41] aiming for Raf1.} Qg4 {[%emt 0:01:43][%csl Ge4][%cal Rg4g2]} 27. Rf2 {[%emt 0:01:35]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 28. h3 {[%emt 0:10:36]} (28. Be5 $1 $18 {and the rest is easy.}) 28... Qg3 $16 {[%emt 0:01:03] [#]} 29. c6 $1 {[%emt 0:07:38]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:01:35][%cal Oe4g2] [#] ( -> ...Bxg2!)} 30. Qc5 $1 {[%emt 0:05:15][%csl LRa7,LRh5]} Rg6 {[%emt 0:08:08]} (30... Bxg2 31. Qxh5+ Rh6 32. Qf5+ (32. Qxe8 $2 Bxh3+ 33. Kh1 Bg2+ 34. Kg1 Qh2#) (32. Qg4 Qxg4 33. hxg4 Bd5 $18) 32... Rg6 33. Qxg6+ Qxg6 34. Rxg2 $11) 31. Rc1 $2 {[%emt 0:00:45][%mdl 8192]} (31. Qxa7 {is a self mate.} Bxg2 (31... Qxh3 $2 32. Qxg7+ Rxg7 33. Bxg7 $19)) (31. Qxh5+ $16 Kg8 32. Bd4 (32. Re1 $2 Qxg2+ 33. Rxg2 Rxg2+ 34. Kh1 Re2+ 35. Kg1 Rxe1+ 36. Kf2 Re2+ 37. Kg3 Rg2+ 38. Kf4 g5+ $19)) 31... Qxh3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 0-1

