Event: 27th 4NCL OTB Congress
Site: Harrogate, United Kingdom
Date: 2022-01-22
White: May, Paul
WhiteElo: 1818
Black: Faulkner, Martin J
BlackElo: 2017
Result: 0-1
ECO: E20
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes + 30 seconds per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:23] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:46] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:48] } 4. f3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:00] } 5. a3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:31:28] } 5... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:47] } 6. bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:49] } 6... Ne8 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:27:54] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:24:21] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:27:16] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:19:09] } 8... Ba6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:24:59] } 9. e5?! { [%eval -0.03] } { Inaccuracy. Nh3 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:04] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:17:11] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:00:26] } 10... h6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:17:22] } 11. Be3?! { [%eval -0.87] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:30] } 11... Na5 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 1:15:46] } 12. Qe2 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:54:11] } 12... d5 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 1:08:42] } 13. cxd5 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:47:20] } 13... Bxd3 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:07:31] } 14. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:47:42] } 14... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:53:17] } 15. Ne2 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:39:53] } 15... Rd8 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:50:47] } 16. Qc2?! { [%eval -1.14] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:26] } 16... Nc4?! { [%eval -0.5] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:09] } 17. Bc1?! { [%eval -1.48] } { Inaccuracy. Bf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:50] } 17... c5 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:42:18] } 18. Nf4?! { [%eval -2.31] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:19:50] } 18... Qc6 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 0:41:49] } 19. Ne2?! { [%eval -3.73] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:19] } 19... Nc7?! { [%eval -2.5] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:27] } 20. Qe4? { [%eval -4.91] } { Mistake. Qb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:01] } 20... Qxe4 { [%eval -4.87] [%clk 0:31:34] } 21. fxe4 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:13:25] } 21... cxd4 { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:31:37] } 22. cxd4 { [%eval -5.15] [%clk 0:12:47] } 22... Nb5 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:31:56] } 23. O-O?! { [%eval -6.51] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:12] } 23... Nxd4 { [%eval -6.85] [%clk 0:32:16] } 24. Ng3 { [%eval -6.94] [%clk 0:07:14] } 24... Nb3 { [%eval -7.19] [%clk 0:25:58] } 25. Ra2 { [%eval -7.03] [%clk 0:06:49] } 25... Nxe5 { [%eval -7.08] [%clk 0:24:29] } 26. Be3 { [%eval -7.15] [%clk 0:04:23] } 26... Rd3 { [%eval -7.21] [%clk 0:20:12] } 27. Bf4 { [%eval -7.44] [%clk 0:03:01] } 27... Nc4 { [%eval -7.08] [%clk 0:20:06] } 28. Nh5 { [%eval -7.43] [%clk 0:02:31] } 28... Rfd8 { [%eval -6.99] [%clk 0:18:44] } 29. a4 { [%eval -7.68] [%clk 0:01:12] } 29... Ncd2 { [%eval -7.1] [%clk 0:15:06] } 30. Re1 { [%eval -7.28] [%clk 0:00:48] } 30... Nc4 { [%eval -6.79] [%clk 0:14:35] } 31. Rf1 { [%eval -7.75] [%clk 0:00:52] } 31... Nc5 { [%eval -7.62] [%clk 0:14:04] } 32. Re1 { [%eval -8.17] [%clk 0:00:50] } 32... e5 { [%eval -7.77] [%clk 0:13:55] } 33. Bc1 { [%eval -8.64] [%clk 0:00:58] } 33... Rd1 { [%eval -8.65] [%clk 0:13:35] } 34. Re2 { [%eval -8.75] [%clk 0:00:37] } 34... Rxe1+ { [%eval -8.38] [%clk 0:11:38] } 35. Rxe1 { [%eval -8.6] [%clk 0:01:00] } 35... Nxa4 { [%eval -8.38] [%clk 0:11:38] } 36. Ng3 { [%eval -8.61] [%clk 0:01:14] } 36... Nc3 { [%eval -8.71] [%clk 0:11:25] } 37. Nf5 { [%eval -8.67] [%clk 0:01:02] } 37... Kf8 { [%eval -8.29] [%clk 0:10:54] } 38. Kf2 { [%eval -8.7] [%clk 0:00:50] } 38... a5 { [%eval -8.57] [%clk 0:10:42] } 39. h3 { [%eval -8.84] [%clk 0:00:35] } 39... a4 { [%eval -8.98] [%clk 0:10:33] } 0-1