[Event "CB-Emu"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2026.01.31"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mephisto Amsterdam Phoenix SE"]
[Black "Mephisto London 68030"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[Annotator "Clive"]
[PlyCount "131"]

{[%evp 18,131,0,0,11,-7,53,-49,37,-41,-38,-33,-10,-34,-35,-59,0,0,0,-42,-39,-45,-36,-34,-36,-37,-24,-26,-5,-14,41,0,0,-152,0,-115,-81,-73,-66,-109,-65,-244,-217,-251,-252,-276,-271,-261,-253,-233,-174,-171,-185,-173,-151,-156,-96,-96,-93,-123,-67,-59,-58,-62,-65,-65,-62,-153,-36,-37,-46,-42,-38,-48,-7,-8,0,-8,-9,-11,-12,-13,-5,-13,-7,-7,-7,-18,0,-1,0,0,0,0,0,-4,0,-21,-21,-23,-23,-24,-33,-35,-85,-19988,-29977,-29980,-29981,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29984,-29984,-29985,-29984]} 1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 {[%cal Bb1c3,Bc3e4,Be4g5][%mdl 32]} d5 3. d4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7b6,Bb6d5][%mdl 32]} 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Ng5 e6 7. Qe2 Nb6 8. Bd3 h6 {Amsterdam out of book.} 9. N5f3 c5 10. c3 Nbd5 11. Bd2 {London out of book.} Be7 12. Nh3 O-O {Black is slightly better.} 13. O-O (13. c4 $5 {[%cal Rc4d5]}) 13... cxd4 14. cxd4 b6 15. Rfc1 Bb7 16. a3 Qd6 17. Ne5 Rac8 18. Nc4 Qd7 19. Ne5 Rxc1+ 20. Rxc1 Qa4 21. Be3 a6 22. Bc2 Qe8 (22... Qb5 $5 {[%cal Rb5e2]} 23. Bd3 Qb3 $11) 23. Bd2 Qa8 24. Bd3 (24. g4 $5 {[%cal Rg4g5]}) 24... b5 25. b4 $2 {[#]} ({Better is} 25. g4 $11) 25... Rc8 $2 (25... Qa7 $17 26. Be3 Nxe3 27. Qxe3 Qb6) 26. Qd1 (26. Re1 $5 {[%cal Re5f7]} Nc3 27. Bxc3 Rxc3 28. Nxf7 $11) 26... Bd6 {[%cal Be7d6,Bd6c7,Bc7b6][%mdl 32]} 27. Rxc8+ Qxc8 28. Qc2 Qb8 29. f4 $2 ({White should play} 29. Nf4 $15) 29... Bc7 30. Kh1 Bb6 31. Qb2 Qa7 32. Nf3 Ne7 {Inhibits f5.} 33. Nhg1 Be4 34. Bxe4 Nxe4 {[%cal Re4f2] [#]} 35. Ne2 Qc7 {White must now prevent ...Qc4.} 36. Qc1 Qxc1+ 37. Bxc1 Nd5 38. g3 f6 39. Kg2 Kf7 40. Ne1 Ndc3 41. Nxc3 Nxc3 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} 42. Nf3 h5 {Threatens to win with ...Ke7.} 43. Kf2 Ke7 {[%cal Oe6e5]} 44. Ke3 Nd5+ 45. Kd3 Kd6 46. Nd2 Ne7 47. Bb2 Kd5 48. Ne4 Nf5 {[%cal Rf5d4]} 49. Nc3+ Kc6 50. Ne4 a5 51. bxa5 Bxa5 52. h3 Bc7 53. Bc1 h4 54. g4 Ng3 55. Nc5 Kd5 56. Na6 Bd6 57. Nb4+ Bxb4 58. axb4 $11 {KB-KN} Ne4 59. Be3 {Prevents Nf2+.} g5 60. fxg5 Nxg5 61. Bxg5 {[%mdl 8192]} (61. Bf2 $17) 61... fxg5 $15 {KP-KP} 62. Kc3 {Black mates.} Ke4 63. Kc2 Kxd4 64. Kd2 e5 65. Ke2 Ke4 66. Kd2 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.37/Black=0.24 (precise) Amsterdam resigns.} 0-1

[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[Annotator "Clive"]
[PlyCount "71"]

{[%evp 21,71,59,118,71,64,12,13,16,14,9,9,-9,27,5,8,13,14,-18,-19,-20,-19,-112,-117,-100,0,0,0,0,0,-13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Bd6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 O-O 10. O-O h6 11. Bc2 {Amsterdam out of book.} Nf6 {London out of book.} 12. Re1 c5 13. Be3 Qc7 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. Qd3 {aiming for Ne5.} (16. Ne5 {feels hotter.} b5 17. b4 Qxb4 18. Rb1) 16... Qe7 17. Rad1 {[#] Ne5 is the strong threat.} b6 18. Ne5 {[%cal Oe5g4] Hoping for Ng4!} Bb7 19. Nd7 {Threatening mate with Nxf6+.} Rfd8 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. Qh7+ Kf8 22. b3 ({Reject} 22. Qh8+ Ke7 23. Qh7 Qxb2 $19) 22... Rac8 23. Be4 {The position is equal.} Bxe4 24. Qxe4 Qb2 25. Qf3 Qc2 26. a3 Kg8 27. h3 Rb8 28. a4 Rbc8 29. Kh1 a6 30. Kh2 a5 31. Kg1 Rb8 32. Kh1 Rbc8 33. Kg1 Rb8 34. Kh1 Ra8 35. Kh2 Rac8 36. Kg1 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.17 (very precise) /Black=0.09 (flawless)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "CB-Emu"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2026.02.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Mephisto Amsterdam Phoenix SE"]
[Black "Tasc R30 2.23"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C23"]
[WhiteElo "2000"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[Annotator "Clive"]
[PlyCount "174"]

{[%evp 9,174,14,13,-167,-174,-176,-168,-158,-175,-218,15,12,12,10,16,-148,-126,-126,-94,-89,-82,-137,-130,-181,-196,-174,-187,-214,-201,-213,-170,-193,-150,-159,-156,-145,-76,-80,-28,-131,-146,-213,-219,-234,-223,-266,-175,-254,-234,-226,-206,-210,-176,-260,-213,-217,-162,-135,-152,-143,-96,-146,-113,-113,-105,-121,-91,-225,-129,-135,-139,-135,-131,-122,-26,-109,-26,-107,-1,-2,-5,-3,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 d5 {Amsterdam out of book.} 6. exf6 $2 (6. Bb5+ $11 {and White is okay.} Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nfxd7 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Nc3) 6... dxc4 $19 7. Qe2+ {Tasc out of book.} (7. fxg7 Rg8 8. Nf3 d3 $15) 7... Be6 (7... Kf8 8. Qe5 Qxf6 9. Qxc5+ Qe7+ 10. Qxe7+ Kxe7 11. cxd4 $18) 8. fxg7 {Black is clearly better.} Rg8 {[%cal Bh8g8,Bg8g7,Bg7h7][%mdl 32]} 9. Qh5 Qe7 (9... Qd5 $19 10. Qxh7 (10. Qxd5 Bxd5 11. Ne2 Nc6 $17) 10... f6) 10. Bg5 $11 Qd6 {And now ...Qe5+ would win.} 11. Qxh7 (11. Bf6 $2 Nd7 12. Bxd4 Bxd4 13. cxd4 Qb4+ 14. Nd2 Qxb2 $19) 11... Qe5+ {[#]} 12. Kf1 $2 ({Better is} 12. Be3 $1 $11 Qxg7 (12... Rxg7 13. Qh8+) 13. Qxg7 Rxg7 14. cxd4) 12... Rxg7 $17 (12... Qxg7 13. Qxg7 Rxg7 14. h4 $11) 13. Nf3 {aiming for Qh8+.} Rxh7 14. Nxe5 Nd7 15. Nxd7 Kxd7 ({But not} 15... Bxd7 $6 16. Nd2 $11) 16. cxd4 Bxd4 17. Nc3 Bf5 {[%cal Ob7b5]} 18. Re1 Bd3+ 19. Kg1 f6 20. Bd2 Rg8 21. g3 Rh5 22. Kg2 Be5 23. h4 b6 {[%cal Ob6b5]} 24. f4 Bd4 25. Kf3 f5 {Against g4} 26. Rh3 Rh6 27. Rh2 c6 28. a3 Rhg6 {[%csl Gg8][%cal Rg6g3] [#]} 29. Rh3 Rh8 30. Rh2 Rh7 31. Rg2 a5 32. a4 Kc7 33. Rh2 Rhg7 {[%csl Gg7][%cal Rg6g3]} 34. Rh3 Rh6 35. Rh2 Rg8 36. h5 Kd6 37. Rh3 Rgh8 38. Reh1 Kc7 39. g4 fxg4+ 40. Kxg4 Rg8+ 41. Kf3 Re6 {Hoping for ...Bf5.} 42. Rc1 Rg7 43. Ra1 Kd6 44. Rh4 {[%cal Of4f5] Threatens to win with f5! The position is equal.} Bf6 45. Rh2 Rg8 46. Re1 Rxe1 47. Bxe1 Re8 {Prevents Ne4+.} 48. Bd2 Bd4 49. h6 Re7 50. Kg4 Ke6 51. Be1 Rh7 52. Bd2 Kf6 53. Kf3 Kf5 54. Rh3 Kg6 55. Rg3+ Kf6 (55... Kxh6 $2 {gets mated.} 56. f5+) 56. Rh3 Bf5 57. Rh5 Re7 58. Rg5 Rd7 59. Be1 Rh7 60. Rh5 Bd3 61. Bd2 Kg6 62. Rg5+ ({Reject} 62. Kg4 Rf7 63. Rh2 Re7 $17) 62... Kxh6 63. f5 {Threatening mate with Rg1+.} Rd7 64. Rg6+ Kh7 65. Rxc6 Rf7 66. Rh6+ Kg8 67. Rg6+ Bg7 68. Rxb6 Rxf5+ 69. Kg4 Rf2 70. Be3 Be2+ 71. Kg5 Rh2 72. Bc5 Bd3 73. Rb8+ Kh7 74. Rb5 Bh6+ 75. Kg4 Bc1 76. Rxa5 Bxb2 77. Bd4 Rc2 78. Ra7+ Kg6 79. Nb5 Bxd4 80. Nxd4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Ra2 81. Kf4 c3 {[%cal Bc4c3,Bc3c2][%mdl 32]} 82. Ke3 c2 83. Rc7 Bf5 84. Kd2 Rxa4 85. Rc6+ Kg5 86. Nxf5 Kxf5 87. Kxc2 Ra3 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.29 (precise) /Black=0.30} 1/2-1/2

[Event "CB-Emu"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2026.02.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tasc R30 2.23"]
[Black "Mephisto Amsterdam Phoenix SE"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2200"]
[BlackElo "2000"]
[Annotator "Clive"]
[PlyCount "65"]

{[%evp 15,65,25,118,-85,-40,-51,15,21,43,21,24,19,21,-24,1,0,0,-11,-13,-18,-12,-62,-52,-91,-91,-103,-102,-111,-109,-163,-169,-163,-161,-161,0,0,279,213,343,335,337,327,332,334,334,327,327,327,330,209,212,0]} 1. d4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 {Amsterdam out of book.} Bb4 9. Be5 $2 (9. a3 $16 {keeps the pressure on.} Bxc3+ 10. bxc3) 9... Nbd7 10. Bxc4 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 {The position is equal.} Nxe4 12. Qf3 {[%csl Ge5][%cal Rf3f7]} Nd6 (12... Qxd4 $2 13. Qxf7+ Kd8 14. Rd1 Qxd1+ 15. Kxd1 $18) 13. O-O O-O {Tasc out of book.} 14. Rad1 Nxc4 (14... f6 $5 {[%cal Rf6e5]} 15. Qd3 Qc7 $15) 15. Nxc4 Be7 16. Qh5 Kg7 17. Rfe1 Bd7 18. Ne5 Be8 19. Qh3 Qc7 20. Ne4 Rd8 21. Nc4 Bb4 {Prevents Qc3.} 22. Nc3 c5 23. d5 exd5 24. Rxd5 Bc6 $2 (24... Rxd5 $19 25. Nxd5 Qd7 26. Qxd7 Bxd7) 25. Ne3 $11 {Nf5+ would kill now.} Bd7 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (25... Rxd5 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.} 26. Ncxd5 Bxd5 27. Nf5+ Kf6) 26. Rxd7 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd7 (26... Rxd7 27. Nf5+) 27. Nf5+ Kg8 {Strongly threatening ...Rfe8.} 28. Nxh6+ Kg7 (28... Kh7 $2 29. Ng4+ Kg8 30. Nf6+ Kg7 31. Nxd7 $18) 29. Nf5+ Kg8 30. Ne7+ ({Don't play} 30. Nh6+ Kg7 31. Nf5+ Kg8 $18) 30... Kg7 {...Qxh3 is the strong threat.} 31. Nf5+ Kg8 {aiming for ...Rfe8.} 32. Ne7+ ({Don't take} 32. Nh6+ Kg7 33. Nf5+ $18) 32... Kg7 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Qxh3.} 33. Nf5+ $2 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.30/Black=0.41} ({White has to play} 33. Qh5 $1 $18 {[%cal Rh5g5]} Rh8 34. Qxg5+ Kf8 35. Qf6 (35. Nf5 Rh7 $16)) 1/2-1/2