Event: Round 9: Christopher Shen - Melikset Khachiyan
Date: 2022-06-12
White: Christopher Shen
WhiteTitle: FM
Black: Melikset Khachiyan
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D79
Opening: Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:35] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:23] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.25] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:49] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:21] } 4... c6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:11] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:35] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:36] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:48] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:33:03] } 7. cxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:00] } 7... cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:33:29] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:58] } 8... Ne4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:33:37] } 9. Ne5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:25] } 9... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:33:03] } 10. bxc3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:50] } 10... Nd7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:09] } 11. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:29:04] } 11... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:30:35] } 12. Qb3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:27:45] } 12... Rd8 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:25:41] } 13. e4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:11:55] } 13... e6? { [%eval 1.62] } { Mistake. dxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:17] } 14. exd5 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 1:10:30] } 14... exd5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:25:42] } 15. Bg5 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 1:10:16] } 15... f6 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:26:02] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:04:50] } 16... Qf7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:24:24] } 17. Rfc1 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:58:32] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:24:11] } 18. a4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:57:52] } 18... Rac8 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:21:21] } 19. a5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:55:49] } 19... Rd7 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:15:42] } 20. h4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:50:48] } 20... h6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:13:19] } 21. Qb2?! { [%eval 0.29] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:18] } 21... g5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:13:36] } 22. hxg5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:48:05] } 22... fxg5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:13:39] } 23. Ra3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:46:11] } 23... Bf5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:10:51] } 24. Rb3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:44:18] } 24... Rc6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:57:04] } 25. Rb5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:35:27] } 25... Bd3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:54:29] } 26. Rc5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:34:05] } 26... Bf8 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:54:43] } 27. Rxc6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:33:31] } 27... bxc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:55:09] } 28. Qd2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:32:58] } 28... Qg6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:51:37] } 29. Bf1 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:29:06] } 29... Bxf1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:51:43] } 30. Rxf1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:29:28] } 30... Rb7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:52:04] } 31. Qe2 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:28:27] } 31... h5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:45:42] } 32. c4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:26:08] } 32... g4?! { [%eval 0.99] } { Inaccuracy. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:59] } 1/2-1/2