Event: Howell-Nils
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2022-03-02
White: Grandelius, Nils
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2661
Black: Howell, David W L
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2658
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C67
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 120 for first 40 moves + 30 min rest of the game + 30 seconds increments per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 2:00:54] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 2:00:44] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 2:01:04] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 2:01:00] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 2:00:50] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 2:00:48] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:59:49] } 4... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 2:00:37] } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:59:29] } 5... Nd6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 2:00:35] } 6. a4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:59:28] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:50:34] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:59:28] } 7... O-O { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:50:34] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:59:28] } 8... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:50:34] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:59:28] } 9... exd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:50:34] } 10. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:59:28] } 10... Re8? { [%eval 1.27] } { Mistake. Bh4 was best. } { [%clk 1:50:34] } 11. Qg4 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:59:28] } 11... f5? { [%eval 2.18] } { Mistake. c6 was best. } { [%clk 1:50:34] } 12. Qxd4 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 1:59:28] } 12... Bf6 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 1:50:34] } 13. Nxf6+ { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 1:59:28] } 13... Qxf6 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 1:50:34] } 14. Bc4+ { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 1:59:28] } 14... Kh8 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 1:50:34] } 15. Rxe8+ { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 1:59:28] } 15... Nxe8 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 1:50:34] } 16. Qe3? { [%eval 0.89] } { Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 1:59:28] } 16... Qf8 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 1:50:34] } 17. b3 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:59:28] } 17... Nf6 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:50:34] } 18. Bb2 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:59:28] } 18... d5 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:50:34] } 19. Bd3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:59:28] } 19... c5? { [%eval 2.0] } { Mistake. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:50:34] } 20. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 1:59:28] } 20... gxf6 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 1:50:34] } 21. Qf3?! { [%eval 1.19] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 1:59:28] } 21... Be6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:50:34] } 22. Bxf5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:59:28] } 22... Bg8 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:50:34] } 23. Re1 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:59:28] } 23... Re8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:50:34] } 24. Rxe8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:59:28] } 24... Qxe8 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:50:34] } 25. h4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:59:28] } 25... Qe1+ { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:50:34] } 26. Kh2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:59:28] } 26... Qe5+ { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:50:34] } 27. g3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:59:28] } 27... d4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:50:34] } 28. Bd3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:59:28] } 28... Bd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:50:34] } 29. Qg4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:59:28] } 29... Be6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:50:34] } 30. Qf3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:59:28] } 30... Bd5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:50:34] } 31. Qg4 { [%clk 1:59:28] } 31... Be6 { [%clk 1:50:34] } 32. Qf3 { [%clk 1:59:28] } 32... Bd5 { [%clk 1:50:34] } 1/2-1/2