Event: 4NCL Main League 1-2
Site: Various, United Kingdom
Date: 2022-02-12
White: Royal, Shreyas
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2272
Black: French, Max
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2246
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D30
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40 in 100 f.b. 50 mins with 30 secs per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:40:34] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:40:11] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:40:58] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:40:32] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:22] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:40:19] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:41:43] } 4... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:39:57] } 5. Bd2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:41:41] } 5... Bd6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:40:10] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:38:01] } 6... c6?! { [%eval 0.75] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:37:57] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:36:17] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:35:50] } 8. e4 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 1:34:02] } 8... dxe4 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 1:28:24] } 9. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 1:34:17] } 9... Nxe4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:27:28] } 10. Qxe4 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 1:34:39] } 10... Nf6 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 1:22:59] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 1:31:17] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 1:12:25] } 12. O-O-O?! { [%eval 1.29] } { Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:49] } 12... Bd7?! { [%eval 2.04] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:48] } 13. Bg2?! { [%eval 0.95] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:19] } 13... O-O { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:59:28] } 14. Rhe1?! { [%eval 0.73] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:47] } 14... Rad8 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:47:03] } 15. Ne5?! { [%eval 0.28] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:59] } 15... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:33:37] } 16. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:39:16] } 16... Rxd7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:31:02] } 17. d5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:39:23] } 17... exd5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:29:07] } 18. cxd5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:37:10] } 18... Be5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:25:02] } 19. f4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:28:50] } 19... Bd4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:24:45] } 20. Be3 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:28:53] } 20... Bxe3+ { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:17:33] } 21. Rxe3 { [%clk 0:29:16] } 21... b5 { [%clk 0:17:29] } 22. Qf5 { [%clk 0:22:38] } 22... c4 { [%clk 0:15:26] } 23. g4 { [%clk 0:21:52] } 23... Qc5 { [%clk 0:11:05] } 24. Re2 { [%clk 0:14:34] } 24... Rd6 { [%clk 0:10:17] } 25. g5 { [%clk 0:14:58] } 25... g6 { [%clk 0:08:57] } 26. Qe5 { [%clk 0:14:35] } 26... Re8 { [%clk 0:06:12] } 27. Qd4 { [%clk 0:13:36] } 27... Qxd4 { [%clk 0:06:38] } 28. Rxe8+ { [%clk 0:14:02] } 28... Nxe8 { [%clk 0:07:03] } 29. Rxd4 { [%clk 0:14:29] } 29... Nc7 { [%clk 0:06:43] } 30. a4 { [%clk 0:13:59] } 30... a6 { [%clk 0:05:27] } 31. Kc2 { [%clk 0:11:58] } 31... bxa4 { [%clk 0:04:50] } 32. Rxc4 { [%clk 0:12:17] } 32... Nxd5 { [%clk 0:03:57] } 33. Bxd5 { [%clk 0:12:40] } 33... Rxd5 { [%clk 0:04:24] } 34. Rxa4 { [%clk 0:12:53] } 34... a5 { [%clk 0:04:14] } 35. Kc3 { [%clk 0:12:45] } 35... h6 { [%clk 0:02:40] } 36. Rd4 { [%clk 0:10:18] } 36... Rc5+ { [%clk 0:02:25] } 37. Rc4 { [%clk 0:10:36] } 37... Rf5 { [%clk 0:02:30] } 38. h4 { [%clk 0:09:34] } 38... hxg5 { [%clk 0:02:55] } 39. hxg5 { [%clk 0:09:50] } 39... Kf8 { [%clk 0:02:40] } 40. b4 { [%clk 0:09:28] } 40... axb4+ { [%clk 0:03:04] } 41. Rxb4 { [%clk 0:09:50] } 41... Ke7 { [%clk 0:03:09] } 1/2-1/2