Event: 5th Sharjah Masters
Site: chess24.com
Date: 2022-05-24
White: Ponkratov, Pavel
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2624
Black: Narayanan.S.L
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2662
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A33
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Geller Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:42] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:52] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:17] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:07] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:38] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:33] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:54] } 6. g3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:24:22] } 6... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:12] } 7. Nb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:14:35] } 7... Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:49] } 8. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:14:58] } 8... Bb4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:31:09] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:23] } 9... d6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:30:52] } 10. Bd2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:15:41] } 10... a5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:28:15] } 11. f4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:13:48] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:28:35] } 12. Be3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:03:05] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:26:57] } 13. Nd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:03:25] } 13... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:12:41] } 14. bxc3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:03:44] } 14... b6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:09:55] } 15. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:02:40] } 15... Ba6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:07:39] } 16. O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:00:08] } 16... O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:03:18] } 17. Rab1 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:59:25] } 17... Nd7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:01:20] } 18. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:59:10] } 18... Rab8 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:53:40] } 19. Bf2 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:38:05] } 19... Ne7 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:47:41] } 20. Rb2 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:30:50] } 20... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:43:42] } 21. Qe3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:26:03] } 21... Nc5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:42:26] } 22. h3?! { [%eval -0.73] } { Inaccuracy. Rbb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:54] } 22... Na4 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:36:38] } 23. Rb3 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:22:48] } 23... d5?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:02] } 24. cxd5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:14:45] } 24... exd5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:25:24] } 25. Re1 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:15:10] } 25... h6 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:15:16] } 26. Qf3 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:06:24] } 26... dxe4 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:11:44] } 27. Qxe4 { [%eval -1.52] [%clk 0:03:47] } 27... Rxd2 { [%eval -1.59] [%clk 0:06:54] } 28. Qxa4 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:04:13] } 28... Bc4?? { [%eval 1.0] } { Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:52] } 29. Rxe7 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:03:08] } 29... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:01:50] } 30. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:03:34] } 30... Rbd8? { [%eval 2.02] } { Mistake. Rxa2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:10] } 31. Rb1?! { [%eval 1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:04] } 31... Rd1+?! { [%eval 1.99] } { Inaccuracy. Qa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:23] } 32. Rxd1 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:03:28] } 32... Rxd1+ { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:01:50] } 33. Bf1 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:03:04] } 33... Qd7 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:02:07] } 34. Bxb6 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:02:12] } 34... Qxh3 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:02:05] } 35. Bf2?! { [%eval 1.34] } { Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:36] } 35... Qd7? { [%eval 2.52] } { Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:16] } 36. Qe4?! { [%eval 1.42] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:29] } 36... a4?! { [%eval 2.52] } { Inaccuracy. Ra1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:14] } 37. a3?? { [%eval 0.79] } { Blunder. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:44] } 37... Ra1 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:02:08] } 38. Bd4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:01:28] } 38... Qh3 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:00:42] } 39. Qd3? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qa8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:13] } 39... Qg4?? { [%eval 2.28] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:54] } 40. Kf2 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:00:39] } 40... Rxa3 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:01:08] } 41. Qd2?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 41... Qe6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:01:06] } 42. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:59] } 42... Rb3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:01:22] } 43. Qc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 1/2-1/2