Round 1 of 10th Menchik Memorial 2025, London

MoveNResultEloPlayers
1.e41,166,62354%2421---
1.d4947,29855%2434---
1.Nf3281,60256%2441---
1.c4182,10256%2442---
1.g319,70256%2427---
1.b314,26554%2427---
1.f45,89748%2377---
1.Nc33,80151%2384---
1.b41,75648%2380---
1.a31,20654%2404---
1.e31,06848%2408---
1.d395450%2378---
1.g466446%2360---
1.h444653%2374---
1.c343351%2426---
1.h328056%2418---
1.a411060%2466---
1.f39246%2436---
1.Nh38966%2508---
1.Na34262%2482---
1.e4 4 c5 12 2.Nf3 5 Nc6 3 3.Nc3 38 g6 11 4.d4 11 cxd4 5 5.Nxd4 4 Bg7 4 6.Be3 10 Nf6 14 7.Bc4 1:49 0-0 21 8.f3 17 Qb6 5:32 9.Qd2 1:01:24 Nxe4 13:14 10.fxe4 13 Bxd4 1:43 11.Bxd4 3 Qxd4 40 12.Qxd4 5 Nxd4 3 13.0-0-0 4 Nc6 39 14.Nd5 13 Rb8 8:06 B35: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon with 5 Nc3: main line. 15.a4 2:10 Kg7 3:55 16.Rhf1 3:23 a6 12:58 Black is better. 17.Nb6 3:03 Ne5N 1:52 17...d6 18.Rf2 Ne5 19.Bd5 Bd7 20.Rdf1 Bc6 21.h3 a5 22.Kb1 e6 23.Bb3 Bxe4 0-1 Gella Bitrian,D (2033)-Dominguez Bujeda,J (2135) Aragon-chT Honor Descenso 2015 (10.22) 18.Bb3 3:46 d6 28 19.Nd5 2:47 Nc6 57 20.Nb6 46 Be6 5:25 21.Bxe6 1:33 fxe6 2 22.Kd2 3:14 Ne5 5:55 23.h3 38 g5 16:18 24.Ke3 20 h5 2:59 25.b3 2:04 Kg6 3:35 26.c4 4:35 h4 3:32 27.b4 1:39 White does not recover from this. 27.Rxf8 is a better defense. Rxf8 28.c5 27...g4-+ 23 28.hxg4 49 Kg5 1:18 28...Nxg4+ 29.Ke2 29.c5 2:46 Rxf1 47 29...Kxg4 30.Rxf8 Rxf8 31.cxd6 exd6 32.Rxd6-+ 29...Nxg4+ 30.Ke2 Rxf1 31.Rxf1 30.Rxf1 2 dxc5 7 30...Kxg4 31.cxd6 exd6 32.Rf6-+ 30...Nxg4+ 31.Ke2 Ne5 32.Rc1-+ 31.bxc5 5       Endgame KRN-KRN Rd8 12 31...Kxg4 32.Kd4 Nc6+ 33.Ke3-+ 31...Nxg4+ 32.Ke2-+ 32.Rc1 2:59 Rd3+ 1:52 32...Kxg4? 33.Nc4 Ng6 33...Rd3+? 34.Ke2+- 34.Rb1-+ 33.Ke2 1:41 Rg3 26 33...Kxg4? loses. 34.Nc4 Rg3 35.Nxe5++- 34.Kf1 1 Rxg4 1:34 34...Nxg4 35.Nc4 35.Nc4 28 Nd3 1:52 35...Rxe4 36.Nxe5 Rxe5 37.c6 bxc6 38.Rxc6 36.Rc3 39 Nxc5 1:24 36...Rxe4 37.Rxd3 Rf4+ 37...Rxc4 38.Rb3-+ 38.Kg1 Rxc4 39.Rb3-+ 37.Ne5 53 Nxe4 1:19 Less strong is 37...Nxa4 38.Rc7 Rxe4 39.Nf3+ Kf6 40.Rxb7-+ 38.Rc7 25 Ng3+ 50 39.Kf2 1:07 Rxa4 48 40.Nf3+ 4 Kf6 28 41.Rxb7 8 Nf5 3:26 42.Rb6 17 a5 1:02 43.Ra6 9 Ra2+ 50 44.Kg1 5 a4 41 45.Kh2 3 Ra1 1:04 46.Nd2 1:35 Nd4 1:21 47.Kh3 17 Kg5 1:15
48.Ne4+ 1:45 Kf4 1:05 49.Nf2 1 Dodges Rh1+ a3 1:03 and ...e5 should not be overlooked 50.Nd3+ 1:48 Ke3 19 51.Nb4 18 Kd2 29 52.Kxh4 47 Kc3 16 53.Nc6 30 a2 55 53...Nxc6 54.Rxc6+ Kd3 54.Nxd4 47 Kxd4 14 55.Ra4+ 1:28 Kc3 11 56.Kg5 38 Kb3 12 Weighted Error Value: White=0.46/Black=0.16 (very precise) Mistake: White=1 --- Inaccurate: White=3 --- OK: White=8 Black=20 0–1
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WhiteEloWBlackEloBResYearECOEventRnd
Van Foreest,M2352Yao,L22940–12025B3510th Menchik Memorial 20251.1
Navrotescu,A2288Mirzoeva,E2272½–½2025B1210th Menchik Memorial 20251.2
Toma,K2177Unuk,L23011–02025B2210th Menchik Memorial 20251.3
Zimina,O2293Schulze,L2313½–½2025D0510th Menchik Memorial 20251.4
Sliwicka,A2342Hunt,H22961–02025B2810th Menchik Memorial 20251.5
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