Event: Sinquefield Cup 2021
Site: Saint Louis, United States
Date: 2021-08-19
White: So, Wesley
WhiteElo: 2772
Black: Svidler, Peter
BlackElo: 2714
Result: 1-0
ECO: A37
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:38] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:29:59] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:58] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:25] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:21] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:48] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:45] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:27] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:08] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:18:48] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:27] } 6... a5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:16:06] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:29:44] } 7... Nge7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:15:31] } 8. Nd2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:29:46] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:14:11] } 9. Nf1 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:30:08] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:10:58] } 10. Ne3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:30] } 10... Rb8 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:10:22] } 11. Rb1 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:20:38] } 11... Nd4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:04:41] } 12. Bd2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:12:40] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:54:01] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:08:14] } 13... Bc6 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:45:01] } 14. b4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:57:47] } 14... axb4 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:44:35] } 15. axb4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:58:13] } 15... cxb4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:44:57] } 16. Rxb4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:57:05] } 16... Bxg2 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:40:42] } 17. Kxg2 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:57:01] } 17... Qd7?! { [%eval 1.89] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:05] } 18. Ned5 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:51:48] } 18... Nec6 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:34:53] } 19. Rb6 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:40:51] } 19... f5 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:34:11] } 20. f3 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:41:16] } 20... Rf7 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:33:15] } 21. Be3 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:38:38] } 21... h5 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:21:21] } 22. Qd2 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:35:41] } 22... Ne6 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:18:38] } 23. Rfb1 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:32:49] } 23... Kh7 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:15:56] } 24. h4 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:30:24] } 24... f4 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:12:54] } 25. gxf4 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:29:50] } 25... exf4 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:13:15] } 26. Bf2 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:30:14] } 26... Ncd4?! { [%eval 4.25] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:19] } 27. Bxd4 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:22:41] } 27... Bxd4 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:10:50] } 28. Ne4 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:23:08] } 1-0