Event: Round 9: Vitaliy Bernardskiy - Nigel Short
Date: 2022-01-09
White: Vitaliy Bernardskiy
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Nigel Short
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1-0
ECO: C15
Opening: French Defense: Winawer Variation, Fingerslip Variation, Kunin Double Gambit
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:07] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:33] } 4. Bd2 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:30:10] } 4... dxe4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:31:34] } 5. Qg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:50] } 5... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:22:07] } 6. O-O-O? { [%eval -0.91] } { Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:05] } 6... Nf6?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:48] } 7. Qxg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:28] } 7... Rg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:12:13] } 8. Qh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:35] } 8... Bf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:20] } 9. Qh4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:21:35] } 9... Rg4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:11:17] } 10. Qh3 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:20:56] } 10... Qxf2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:11:11] } 11. Nb5?? { [%eval -2.33] } { Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:30] } 11... Na6 { [%eval -2.54] [%clk 1:09:53] } 12. Be2 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:51:29] } 12... Rg6 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 1:06:30] } 13. g4 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 0:44:08] } 13... Qb6 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 1:00:36] } 14. Nc3 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:31:13] } 14... h6?! { [%eval -2.01] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:50] } 15. Na4?! { [%eval -2.94] } { Inaccuracy. Bb5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:27:32] } 15... Qc6 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:51:43] } 16. Nc3 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:27:51] } 16... Nb4 { [%eval -2.8] [%clk 0:47:49] } 17. a3 { [%eval -2.33] [%clk 0:25:55] } 17... a5 { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 0:47:58] } 18. axb4? { [%eval -5.12] } { Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:58] } 18... axb4 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:48:20] } 19. Nb1 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:16:24] } 19... e5 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:47:17] } 20. Qf1 { [%eval -5.55] [%clk 0:15:11] } 20... Qc5 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:43:41] } 21. g5 { [%eval -5.82] [%clk 0:14:20] } 21... hxg5 { [%eval -5.75] [%clk 0:42:41] } 22. h4 { [%eval -6.28] [%clk 0:14:21] } 22... e3 { [%eval -5.8] [%clk 0:40:31] } 23. Be1 { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:14:13] } 23... g4?! { [%eval -3.66] } { Inaccuracy. Ra1 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:19] } 24. h5 { [%eval -3.15] [%clk 0:13:51] } 24... Rh6 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:40:44] } 25. Bh4? { [%eval -5.7] } { Mistake. Bc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:12] } 25... Be7?? { [%eval -2.3] } { Blunder. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:09] } 26. Bc4 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:10:31] } 26... Be6? { [%eval -1.27] } { Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:45] } 27. Bxe6 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:10:10] } 27... fxe6 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:36:01] } 28. Bg5 { [%eval -1.59] [%clk 0:09:41] } 28... b3 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:36:09] } 29. c3?? { [%eval -7.15] } { Blunder. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:16] } 29... Ra1 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:18:13] } 30. Qd3 { [%eval -7.31] [%clk 0:04:33] } 30... e4 { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 0:06:01] } 31. Qxe3 { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 0:03:48] } 31... Qa5 { [%eval -7.32] [%clk 0:01:52] } 32. Bxh6 { [%eval -8.06] [%clk 0:03:35] } 32... Bc5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qa2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:16] } 33. Qe2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:01:16] } 1-0