Event: 2022 Spring Chess Classic
Site: Saint Louis, MO, United States
Date: 2022-03-08
White: Stremavicius, Titas
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2520
Black: Mikaelyan, Arman
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2497
Result: 0-1
ECO: D32
Opening: Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40/90; G/30' +30\i

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:48] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:36] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:57] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:36] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:29:25] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:28:52] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:27] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:27] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:29:20] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:03] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:30] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:26:13] } 7. exd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:22:16] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:26:21] } 8. c5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:22:41] } 8... Ne4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:26:19] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:22:07] } 9... f5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:26:09] } 10. Bb5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:18:46] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:25:12] } 11. Be3?! { [%eval -0.53] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:16:50] } 11... Bf6?! { [%eval 0.09] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:57] } 12. h4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:05:05] } 12... f4?! { [%eval 0.37] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:12] } 13. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:01:04] } 13... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:47:35] } 14. Bd2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:00:20] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:43:20] } 15. Bb5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:55:35] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:34:48] } 16. Bd3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:54:42] } 16... b6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:32:13] } 17. Bxe4?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:30] } 17... dxe4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:32:20] } 18. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:46:57] } 18... bxc5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:32:42] } 19. dxc5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:02] } 19... Bb5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:32:27] } 20. O-O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:34:11] } 20... Qe7? { [%eval 1.43] } { Mistake. Qc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:08] } 21. Bxf4?? { [%eval -0.2] } { Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:33] } 21... Qxc5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:29] } 22. Kb1 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:31:01] } 22... Qb6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:13:24] } 23. Ne5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:17:15] } 23... Qxf2 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:12:53] } 24. Rd2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:17:22] } 24... Qb6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:13:08] } 25. Rhd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:51] } 25... Rad8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:00] } 26. Be3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:09:59] } 26... Rxd2 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:11:28] } 27. Rxd2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:10:05] } 27... Qc7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:11:30] } 28. Nf3?? { [%eval -3.51] } { Blunder. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:47] } 28... Rc8?? { [%eval -0.23] } { Blunder. Be8 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:15] } 29. Rc2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:05:13] } 29... Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:02] } 30. Nd2?? { [%eval -2.74] } { Blunder. Ng5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 30... Ba2+ { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:04:49] } 31. Kc1 { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:01:07] } 31... Bd5 { [%eval -2.86] [%clk 0:05:00] } 32. Rxc7 { [%eval -2.56] [%clk 0:01:14] } 32... Rxc7+ { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 0:05:24] } 33. Qc2 { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:01:41] } 33... Rxc2+ { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 0:05:48] } 34. Kxc2 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:02:08] } 34... Bxg2 { [%eval -2.56] [%clk 0:05:59] } 35. h5 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:02:28] } 35... a6 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:06:11] } 36. b4 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:01:12] } 36... Bc6 { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:05:04] } 37. Kd3 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:00:50] } 37... Bb5+ { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:04:31] } 38. Kc2 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:01:19] } 38... Ba4+ { [%eval -3.72] [%clk 0:01:37] } 39. Kd3 { [%eval -3.87] [%clk 0:01:44] } 39... h6?? { [%eval -1.8] } { Blunder. Be8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:26] } 40. Ne4 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:02:02] } 40... Bb5+ { [%eval -1.51] [%clk 0:00:54] } 41. Kd2 { [%eval -2.18] [%clk 0:27:19] } 41... Bb2?! { [%eval -1.5] } { Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:21] } 42. Kc2 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:16:37] } 42... Be5 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:29:32] } 43. Nc5 { [%eval -1.8] [%clk 0:17:05] } 43... Kf7 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:28:47] } 44. a4 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:15:06] } 44... Bc4 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:29:08] } 45. Nd7 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:13:00] } 45... Bd6 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:26:18] } 46. Bc5 { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 0:06:54] } 46... Bf4 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:21:16] } 47. Be3 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:06:18] } 47... Bg3 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:16:24] } 48. Bf2?! { [%eval -2.79] } { Inaccuracy. Kd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:19] } 48... Bxf2 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:11:21] } 49. Ne5+ { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:06:48] } 49... Kf6 { [%eval -2.93] [%clk 0:11:42] } 50. Nxc4 { [%eval -3.02] [%clk 0:07:08] } 50... Kg5 { [%eval -3.31] [%clk 0:12:05] } 51. Kd3 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:05:41] } 51... Kxh5 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 0:12:26] } 52. Ne5? { [%eval -5.31] } { Mistake. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:51] } 52... Kg5?? { [%eval -2.37] } { Blunder. Kh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:09] } 53. Ke4 { [%eval -2.18] [%clk 0:06:07] } 53... h5 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:10:04] } 54. a5 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:01:50] } 54... h4 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:08:32] } 55. Kf3 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:01:59] } 55... Be1?? { [%eval -0.55] } { Blunder. Bg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:13] } 56. b5 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:01:19] } 56... Bxa5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:06:13] } 57. bxa6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:01:48] } 57... Bb6 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:06:38] } 58. Nc6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:02:12] } 58... Kf5 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:06:08] } 59. a7? { [%eval -2.04] } { Mistake. Ne7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:38] } 59... Bxa7 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:06:34] } 60. Nxa7 { [%eval -3.39] [%clk 0:03:05] } 60... g5?? { [%eval -0.53] } { Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:55] } 61. Nc6?? { [%eval -3.97] } { Blunder. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:18] } 61... g4+ { [%eval -3.98] [%clk 0:06:21] } 62. Kf2 { [%eval -3.62] [%clk 0:02:18] } 62... Kf4 { [%eval -3.06] [%clk 0:04:52] } 63. Nd4?! { [%eval -4.22] } { Inaccuracy. Nd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 63... e5 { [%eval -3.8] [%clk 0:04:35] } 64. Ne6+ { [%eval -3.14] [%clk 0:00:52] } 64... Ke4 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:04:38] } 65. Nc5+ { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:01:00] } 65... Kd4 { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 0:03:56] } 66. Ne6+ { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:01:16] } 66... Ke4 { [%eval -3.62] [%clk 0:02:41] } 67. Nc5+ { [%eval -3.62] [%clk 0:01:45] } 67... Kf4 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:02:35] } 68. Ne6+ { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:02:03] } 68... Kf5 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:03:01] } 69. Ng7+ { [%eval -5.08] [%clk 0:00:41] } 69... Kf6 { [%eval -7.25] [%clk 0:03:17] } 70. Ne8+ { [%eval -5.6] [%clk 0:00:58] } 70... Kg5 { [%eval -6.36] [%clk 0:03:31] } 71. Nc7 { [%eval -6.7] [%clk 0:00:35] } 71... g3+ { [%eval -7.0] [%clk 0:03:47] } 72. Kg2 { [%eval -6.71] [%clk 0:00:37] } 72... Kg4 { [%eval -13.71] [%clk 0:04:12] } 73. Ne6 { [%eval -14.08] [%clk 0:00:36] } 73... h3+ { [%eval -11.29] [%clk 0:04:38] } 74. Kf1 { [%eval -22.31] [%clk 0:00:32] } 74... g2+ { [%eval -59.32] [%clk 0:02:20] } 75. Kf2 { [%eval -59.93] [%clk 0:01:02] } 75... e4 { [%eval -58.58] [%clk 0:02:43] } 76. Nd4 { [%eval -59.1] [%clk 0:00:44] } 76... e3+ { [%eval -58.96] [%clk 0:02:53] } 77. Kg1 { [%eval -60.5] [%clk 0:01:13] } 77... Kg3 { [%eval -59.87] [%clk 0:02:47] } 78. Ne2+?! { [%eval #-43] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nf5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 78... Kf3 { [%eval -67.66] [%clk 0:03:12] } 79. Nd4+ { [%eval -72.4] [%clk 0:00:40] } 79... Ke4 { [%eval -59.8] [%clk 0:03:39] } 80. Nc2 { [%eval -71.05] [%clk 0:00:36] } 80... Kd3 { [%eval -74.7] [%clk 0:03:29] } 81. Ne1+ { [%eval #-33] [%clk 0:00:56] } 81... Kd2?! { [%eval -72.94] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:09] } 82. Nf3+ { [%eval -74.47] [%clk 0:01:23] } 82... Kd1 { [%eval -82.41] [%clk 0:03:12] } 0-1