[Event "VWC9 /pr 60"] [Site "ICCF"] [Date "2016.09.01"] [Round "?"] [White "Mergard, Hans-Peter"] [Black "Popescu, Ion Rusavat"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "KUlQbzmP"] [WhiteElo "2204"] [BlackElo "2267"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Ponziani Opening: Neumann Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.12] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.37] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.15] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.1] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.26] } 4. c3? { (0.26 → -0.90) Mistake. d3 was best. } { [%eval -0.9] } { C44 Ponziani Opening: Neumann Gambit } (4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Re1 a6) 4... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.7] } 5. O-O { [%eval -0.72] } 5... d5 { [%eval -0.63] } 6. Bb5 { [%eval -0.91] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval -0.85] } 7. Re1 { [%eval -0.81] } 7... O-O { [%eval -0.97] } 8. d3 { [%eval -0.83] } 8... Nc5 { [%eval -0.8] } 9. Bxc6 { [%eval -0.75] } 9... bxc6 { [%eval -0.81] } 10. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.9] } 10... Re8 { [%eval -0.87] } 11. d4 { [%eval -0.75] } 11... Bxe5 { [%eval -0.77] } 12. dxe5 { [%eval -0.83] } 12... Bf5 { [%eval -0.65] } 13. Re3 { [%eval -0.77] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval -0.74] } 14. Qd4 { [%eval -0.86] } 14... c5 { [%eval -0.83] } 15. Qxd5 { [%eval -0.83] } 15... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.67] } 16. Qxd8 { [%eval -0.88] } 16... Rexd8 { [%eval -0.6] } 17. Nd2 { [%eval -0.67] } 17... f6 { [%eval -0.65] } 18. b3 { [%eval -0.91] } 18... a5 { [%eval -1.01] } 19. c4?! { (-1.01 → -1.73) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%eval -1.73] } (19. h3 Kf7 20. a4 Rab8 21. Ra2 Be6 22. c4 Nd3 23. Ba3 Bf5 24. Ra1 Re8 25. Rxe8 Rxe8) 19... a4 { [%eval -1.75] } 20. Nf1?! { (-1.75 → -2.54) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval -2.54] } (20. f3 Nd3) 20... Nd3 { [%eval -2.41] } 21. bxa4 { [%eval -2.44] } 21... Nb4 { [%eval -2.4] } 22. Rf3 { [%eval -2.52] } 22... Be4 { [%eval -2.56] } 23. Rf4 { [%eval -2.63] } 23... Nc2 { [%eval -2.65] } 24. Rb1 { [%eval -2.47] } 24... Bg6 { [%eval -2.36] } 25. Bd2 { [%eval -2.45] } 25... Nd4 { [%eval -2.47] } 26. Re1 { [%eval -2.33] } 26... Rxa4 { [%eval -2.37] } 27. Be3 { [%eval -2.33] } 27... Rxa2 { [%eval -2.4] } 28. Ng3 { [%eval -2.3] } 28... Rc2 { [%eval -2.39] } 29. Ra1 { [%eval -2.72] } 29... Kf7 { [%eval -2.62] } 30. h3 { [%eval -2.62] } 30... Ne6 { [%eval -2.62] } 31. Rf3 { [%eval -3.2] } 31... Rxc4 { [%eval -2.94] } 32. Kh2 { [%eval -3.21] } 32... Rc2 { [%eval -3.17] } 33. Re1 { [%eval -3.37] } 33... Rd7 { [%eval -3.4] } 34. Kg1 { [%eval -3.76] } 34... c4 { [%eval -3.38] } 35. h4 { [%eval -3.76] } 35... c5 { [%eval -3.52] } 36. Ra1 { [%eval -4.39] } 36... Rb2 { [%eval -4.15] } 37. Rc1 { [%eval -4.36] } 37... Rb1 { [%eval -4.55] } 38. Kh2 { [%eval -4.52] } 38... Rxc1 { [%eval -4.44] } 39. Bxc1 { [%eval -4.35] } 39... Bd3 { [%eval -4.1] } 40. Re3 { [%eval -4.38] } 40... c3 { [%eval -4.16] } { White resigns. } 0-1