Event: Rapid-Chess-Championship-Week-4
Site: Chess.com
Date: 2022-03-05
White: Ponkratov, Pavel
WhiteElo: 2550
Black: Mekhitarian, Krikor
BlackElo: 2458
Result: 0-1
ECO: A35
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:09:59] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:09:58] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:58] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:09:56] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:57] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:32] } 4. g4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:09:51] } 4... d6?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:19] } 5. g5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:09:48] } 5... Nd7 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:08:13] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:09:47] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:08:04] } 7. exd4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:09:47] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:08:03] } 8. d5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:09:34] } 8... Nd4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:08:01] } 9. Nf3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:33] } 9... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:07:52] } 10. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:09:32] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:07:46] } 11. h4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:09:22] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:07:26] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:09:21] } 12... Nc5?! { [%eval 1.01] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:23] } 13. Bc2 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:09:11] } 13... f5 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:07:16] } 14. b4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:09] } 14... e4?! { [%eval 0.59] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:44] } 15. Qe2?! { [%eval -0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:06] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:06:41] } 16. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:14] } 16... a5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:06:11] } 17. Nxe4?? { [%eval -4.07] } { Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:53] } 17... fxe4 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:06:03] } 18. Qxe4 { [%eval -4.25] [%clk 0:05:53] } 18... g6 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:05:55] } 19. h5 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:05:52] } 19... Ne5 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:05:09] } 20. hxg6?! { [%eval -6.47] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:47] } 20... Nxg6 { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:04:51] } 21. Rxh7 { [%eval -7.56] [%clk 0:05:29] } 21... Bf5 { [%eval -6.5] [%clk 0:04:37] } 22. Qh1 { [%eval -7.3] [%clk 0:04:59] } 22... Bxc2 { [%eval -7.29] [%clk 0:04:33] } 23. Qh6 { [%eval -6.62] [%clk 0:04:58] } 23... Bf6 { [%eval -6.98] [%clk 0:03:15] } 24. Rxb7 { [%eval -13.88] [%clk 0:04:03] } 24... Nxf4?! { [%eval -5.65] } { Inaccuracy. Bc3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:39] } 25. Kd2?! { [%eval -10.3] } { Inaccuracy. gxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:49] } 25... Qe8 { [%eval -11.19] [%clk 0:02:03] } 26. gxf6?! { [%eval #-7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:31] } 26... Qe2+ { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:02:01] } 27. Kc3 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:02:30] } 27... Nxd5+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:01:32] } 28. cxd5 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:02:26] } 28... Rfc8+ { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:01:26] } 29. Kb2 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:02:25] } 29... Bd1+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:01:12] } 30. Ka3 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:02:23] } 30... axb4+ { [%clk 0:01:11] } 31. Kxb4 { [%clk 0:02:22] } 31... Ra4# { [%clk 0:01:04] } 0-1