Event: GS Open
Site: Riga, Latvia
Date: 2021-11-03
White: Ponomariov Ruslan  (UKR)
WhiteElo: 2631
Black: Howell David W L  (ENG)
BlackElo: 2658
Result: 0-1
ECO: C65
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:40:57] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:40:38] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:41:19] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:41:02] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:41:30] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:41:21] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:41:33] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:41:44] } 5. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:21] } 5... dxc6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:42:04] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:41:28] } 6... Nd7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:42:21] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:07] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:41:57] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:39:26] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:42:19] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:23:51] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:42:03] } 10. Nc4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:19:57] } 10... exd4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:41:53] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:17:43] } 11... Nc5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:24:13] } 12. f3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:14:27] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:22:44] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:09:26] } 13... Bf8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:16:53] } 14. Qc2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:56:19] } 14... a5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:15:33] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:52:22] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:14:16] } 16. Bf2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:49:05] } 16... f6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:07:29] } 17. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:09] } 17... Qf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:39] } 18. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:04] } 18... a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:04] } 19. Bg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:01] } 19... Ne6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:00:08] } 20. Nf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:58] } 20... Nc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:50] } 21. Nd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:26] } 21... Ne6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:04] } 22. Nf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:29] } 22... g6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:52:02] } 23. Nfe3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:35:16] } 23... h5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:48:54] } 24. Nb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:12] } 24... Nc5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:39:29] } 25. b4?! { [%eval -0.5] } { Inaccuracy. Nxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:59] } 25... a3 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:37:55] } 26. Nbc4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:24:22] } 26... Na4 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:29:48] } 27. Nxa3 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:22:41] } 27... Nb6?! { [%eval 0.04] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:56] } 28. Qb2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:22:06] } 28... Na4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:25:07] } 29. Qc2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:22:02] } 29... Be6 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:24:25] } 30. Rd2 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:18:10] } 30... Nb6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:17:29] } 31. Qb2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:18:15] } 31... Ra4 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:10:46] } 32. Red1 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:12:06] } 32... Bh6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:09:32] } 33. Bf2 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:11:37] } 33... Qe7 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:09:13] } 34. Rd4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:10:43] } 34... Rea8 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:03:26] } 35. Nec2 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:10:58] } 35... Nd7 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:02:27] } 36. c4 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:08:15] } 36... c5? { [%eval 0.14] } { Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 37. bxc5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:54] } 37... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:01:30] } 38. Qc3?! { [%eval -0.66] } { Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:16] } 38... Bf8 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:00:36] } 39. R4d2 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:02:55] } 39... b6 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:00:36] } 40. Qe3 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:01:22] } 40... Kh7 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:00:33] } 41. Bg3?! { [%eval -2.23] } { Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:08] } 41... Bh6 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:42:09] } 42. Bf4?! { [%eval -3.27] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:16] } 42... Rxa3 { [%eval -3.31] [%clk 0:37:45] } 43. Nxa3 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:31:38] } 43... Bxf4 { [%eval -3.0] [%clk 0:37:10] } 44. Qxf4 { [%eval -3.18] [%clk 0:32:03] } 44... Rxa3 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:37:33] } 45. h4 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:27:55] } 45... Bf7 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:29:26] } 46. Kh1 { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:21:30] } 46... Kg7 { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:28:18] } 47. Rc2 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:10:51] } 47... Nd3 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:22:06] } 48. Qd2 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:11:10] } 48... Qd6 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:19:42] } 49. Rb1 { [%eval -4.62] [%clk 0:10:45] } 49... Qg3 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:06:10] } 50. Rb3 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:11:07] } 50... Qxh4+ { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 0:06:25] } 51. Kg1 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:11:36] } 51... Rxb3 { [%eval -5.01] [%clk 0:06:36] } 52. axb3 { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:12:05] } 52... Nc5 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:05:16] } 53. b4 { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:09:04] } 53... Ne6 { [%eval -5.06] [%clk 0:05:40] } 54. c5 { [%eval -4.71] [%clk 0:09:19] } 54... bxc5 { [%eval -5.12] [%clk 0:06:04] } 55. bxc5 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:09:45] } 55... Qg3 { [%eval -5.12] [%clk 0:06:03] } 56. Qf2 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:08:16] } 56... Qe5 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:06:27] } 57. c6 { [%eval -4.61] [%clk 0:05:30] } 57... Nd4 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:03:46] } 58. Rd2 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:04:11] } 58... Nxc6 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:04:10] } 59. Rd7 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:03:30] } 59... Nb8 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:04:08] } 60. Rd8 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:01:48] } 60... Nc6 { [%eval -4.4] [%clk 0:02:48] } 61. Rd7 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:02:06] } 61... Nb8 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:02:10] } 62. Rd8 { [%eval -4.02] [%clk 0:02:31] } 62... c5 { [%eval -3.67] [%clk 0:02:37] } 63. Rc8 { [%eval -4.43] [%clk 0:01:03] } 63... Nd7 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:14:11] } 64. Qd2 { [%eval -3.9] [%clk 0:16:06] } 64... Nb6 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:07:27] } 65. Rc6 { [%eval -4.82] [%clk 0:12:04] } 65... Nc4 { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 0:07:51] } 66. Qd8 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:11:59] } 66... Qd4+ { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:03:52] } 67. Qxd4 { [%eval -4.9] [%clk 0:12:24] } 67... cxd4 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:04:18] } 68. Kf2 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:12:31] } 68... d3 { [%eval -4.96] [%clk 0:04:17] } 69. Rc8 { [%eval -5.01] [%clk 0:08:53] } 69... h4 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:04:09] } 70. Rd8 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:08:09] } 70... d2 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:04:33] } 71. Ke2 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:08:34] } 71... g5 { [%eval -5.51] [%clk 0:03:49] } 72. Rc8 { [%eval -6.98] [%clk 0:05:37] } 72... Kg6?! { [%eval -4.79] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:13] } 73. Rd8 { [%eval -6.11] [%clk 0:05:34] } 73... Be6 { [%eval -5.91] [%clk 0:04:32] } 74. Kf2 { [%eval -7.42] [%clk 0:05:33] } 74... Kf7 { [%eval -6.71] [%clk 0:04:44] } 75. Ke2 { [%eval -6.94] [%clk 0:05:42] } 75... Ke7 { [%eval -6.45] [%clk 0:05:02] } 76. Rd4 { [%eval -6.24] [%clk 0:06:04] } 76... Bd7 { [%eval -6.41] [%clk 0:04:00] } 0-1