Event: Round 1: Nigel Short - Ojas Kulkarni
Date: 2022-01-03
White: Nigel Short
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Ojas Kulkarni
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B36
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Gurgenidze Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:52] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:51] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:02] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:11] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:28] } 4... g6?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:50] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:31:47] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:29:04] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:32:08] } 6... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:28:03] } 7. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:32:27] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:28:21] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:31:30] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:28:37] } 9. Be2 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:30:36] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:27:32] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:31:01] } 10... Ng4 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:14:02] } 11. Bxg4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:30:24] } 11... Bxg4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:14:24] } 12. Rc1 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:30:49] } 12... a6?! { [%eval 1.42] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:12] } 13. b3?! { [%eval 0.66] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:39] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:46:49] } 14. a4?! { [%eval 0.37] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:21:47] } 14... b5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:37:23] } 15. cxb5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:12:32] } 15... axb5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:37:35] } 16. axb5?! { [%eval -0.27] } { Inaccuracy. Nxb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:01] } 16... Qa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:48] } 17. b6?! { [%eval -0.51] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:06] } 17... Rac8 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:27:52] } 18. Bd4 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:58:49] } 18... Bxd4 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:26:25] } 19. Qxd4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:59:15] } 19... Rc6?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:42] } 20. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:57:16] } 20... Qxb6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:26:51] } 21. Qxb6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:57:44] } 21... Rxb6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:27:16] } 22. Nd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:58:06] } 22... Rxb3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:27:05] } 23. Nxe7+ { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:58:30] } 23... Kg7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:27:31] } 24. Rc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:53] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:19:52] } 25. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:55] } 25... Bb5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:16:51] } 26. Rd1 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:50:04] } 26... Rd3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:58] } 27. Rxd3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:50:30] } 27... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:16:25] } 28. f3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:50:55] } 28... Bb5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:53] } 29. Nd5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:51:15] } 29... Bd7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:14:33] } 30. h4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:51:28] } 30... h5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:14:40] } 31. Kf2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:51:02] } 31... Be6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:13:49] } 32. Nf4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:50:10] } 32... Kf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:14:03] } 33. Rc2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:50:35] } 33... Rd7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:11:19] } 34. Rd2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:50:47] } 34... Ke7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:11:43] } 35. Ke3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:50:56] } 35... Ra7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:11:48] } 36. Ne2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:51:17] } 36... Ra3+ { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:11:57] } 37. Kf4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:51:42] } 37... Ra1 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:08:27] } 38. Nd4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:51:35] } 38... Rb1?! { [%eval 0.87] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:26] } 39. Kg5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:50:40] } 39... Rc1 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:06:35] } 40. Rc2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:47:52] } 40... Rxc2 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:01:54] } 41. Nxc2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:46:30] } 41... Bc4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:02:12] } 42. Ne3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:46:51] } 42... Ba2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:13:39] } 43. Nd5+ { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:01:24] } 43... Ke6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:12:11] } 44. Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:01:47] } 44... Bc4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:11:26] } 45. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:04] } 45... hxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:48] } 46. fxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:30] } 46... Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:09] } 47. h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:58] } 47... gxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:33] } 48. gxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:24] } 48... Bxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:27] } 49. Nxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:47] } 49... Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:24] } 50. Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:12] } 50... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:49] } 51. Ne8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:07] } 51... Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:52] } 52. Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:15] } 52... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:19] } 53. Ne8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:39] } 53... Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:41] } 54. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:06] } 1/2-1/2