Event: Vezerkepzo GM August
Site: chess24.com
Date: 2021-08-23
White: Ajay Karthikeyan
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2426
Black: Varga, Zoltan
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2389
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B04
Opening: Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Alburt Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:22] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:20:55] } 2. e5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:30:39] } 2... Nd5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:21:19] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:31:06] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:21:46] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:31:32] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:22:10] } 5. Bc4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:31:33] } 5... c6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:22:36] } 6. O-O { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:30:55] } 6... dxe5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:21:57] } 7. dxe5 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:27:50] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:16:36] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:24:24] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:12:04] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:24:48] } 9... Qa5 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 1:11:00] } 10. c3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:22:55] } 10... Na6?! { [%eval 1.84] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:28] } 11. Nbd2 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 1:20:35] } 11... b5?! { [%eval 2.38] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:42] } 12. Nb3 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 1:17:38] } 12... Qa4?! { [%eval 2.6] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:56] } 13. Bxd5 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 1:10:43] } 13... cxd5 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:57:28] } 14. Bg5 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 1:10:54] } 14... f6 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:50:59] } 15. exf6 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 1:04:36] } 15... exf6 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:51:25] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 1:03:30] } 16... b4 { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:49:53] } 17. c4? { [%eval 1.47] } { Mistake. cxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:02] } 17... dxc4 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:47:19] } 18. Qxc4+ { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:56:24] } 18... Rf7 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:47:46] } 19. Nfd4 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:47:21] } 19... Bb7 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:40:32] } 20. Nb5 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:37:47] } 20... Rc8 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:33:09] } 21. Nc5 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:33:44] } 21... Bd5 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:17:01] } 22. Nxa4 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:33:02] } 22... Bxc4 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:17:29] } 23. Rfc1 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:32:42] } 23... Bf8?! { [%eval 2.02] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:46] } 24. Nxa7 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:29:14] } 24... Rcc7 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:11:51] } 25. Bb6 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:26:22] } 25... Bh6 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:12:14] } 26. Bxc7 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:25:55] } 26... Bxc1 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:11:26] } 27. Rxc1 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:26:04] } 27... Rxc7 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:11:29] } 28. b3 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:26:29] } 28... Bd3 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:11:33] } 29. Rxc7?! { [%eval 0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:46] } 29... Nxc7 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:10:00] } 30. Nc6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:12:29] } 30... Nd5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:09:40] } 31. Nb2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:12:05] } 31... Bb1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:06:40] } 32. Kf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:06] } 32... Bxa2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:59] } 33. Nd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:29] } 33... Bxb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:18] } 34. Ncxb4 { [%clk 0:06:53] } 34... Nxb4 { [%clk 0:07:40] } 35. Nxb4 { [%clk 0:07:17] } 1/2-1/2