Event: Round 9: Igor Novikov - Joel Benjamin
Date: 2022-07-16
White: Igor Novikov
Black: Joel Benjamin
Result: 0-1
ECO: E15
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Check Variation, Intermezzo Line
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... Ba6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:21] } 5... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:27] } 6. Bd2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:41] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:49] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:44] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:53] } 8. cxd5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:57] } 8... exd5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:33:15] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:32:55] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:33:38] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:33:19] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:34:03] } 11. Bc1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:33:30] } 11... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:34:09] } 12. Bb2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:33:42] } 12... Ne4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:20] } 13. Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:36] } 13... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:15] } 14. Bxc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:26:16] } 14... Re8 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:28:54] } 15. Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:04] } 15... Bd6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:19:56] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:10:39] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:04:37] } 17. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:04:56] } 17... a5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:01:10] } 18. e3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:04:06] } 18... Qc8 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:56:12] } 19. Nd3 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 1:01:38] } 19... Ne4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:49:49] } 20. Be1 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:56:46] } 20... Ng5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:34:14] } 21. b4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:51:33] } 21... Qg4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:30:19] } 22. bxa5 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:50:53] } 22... Nf3+ { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:29:23] } 23. Bxf3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:37:59] } 23... Qxf3 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:29:42] } 24. Bc3?! { [%eval -1.23] } { Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:22] } 24... bxa5 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:24:45] } 25. Ne1 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:37:44] } 25... Qh5 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:24:29] } 26. Qd2 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:33:30] } 26... Ba6 { [%eval -2.32] [%clk 0:22:22] } 27. f3 { [%eval -2.66] [%clk 0:32:29] } 27... Re6 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:19:51] } 28. Bxa5 { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 0:19:00] } 28... Rae8 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 0:20:15] } 29. Rc3 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:18:04] } 29... f5 { [%eval -2.8] [%clk 0:18:02] } 30. Ng2 { [%eval -3.01] [%clk 0:07:55] } 30... f4 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 0:08:59] } 31. Qf2?? { [%eval -6.88] } { Blunder. gxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:06] } 31... fxg3 { [%eval -6.67] [%clk 0:07:36] } 32. hxg3 { [%eval -6.63] [%clk 0:07:31] } 32... Rh6 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:05:30] } 33. Nh4 { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:07:46] } 33... g5?! { [%eval -4.31] } { Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:37] } 34. Bxc7 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:07:52] } 34... Bxc7 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:03:55] } 35. Rxc7 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:08:17] } 35... gxh4 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:04:21] } 36. g4 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:08:40] } 36... Qg5 { [%eval -4.47] [%clk 0:04:44] } 37. Re1 { [%eval -4.47] [%clk 0:08:28] } 37... Rhe6 { [%eval -4.46] [%clk 0:04:17] } 38. Qc2 { [%eval -4.9] [%clk 0:08:21] } 38... Qg6 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:04:12] } 39. Kf2?! { [%eval -6.76] } { Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:41] } 39... Bc4?! { [%eval -4.44] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:56] } 40. e4? { [%eval -7.53] } { Mistake. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:42] } 40... Rf6 { [%eval -8.05] [%clk 0:02:41] } 41. Rxc4 { [%eval -7.55] [%clk 0:06:32] } 41... dxc4 { [%eval -7.32] [%clk 0:02:54] } 42. Qxc4+ { [%eval -7.37] [%clk 0:06:58] } 42... Kh8 { [%eval -7.76] [%clk 0:02:46] } 43. Qb5 { [%eval -7.62] [%clk 0:03:25] } 43... Ref8 { [%eval -8.36] [%clk 0:30:23] } 44. Re3 { [%eval -10.22] [%clk 0:33:47] } 44... Qxg4 { [%eval -10.58] [%clk 0:30:10] } 0-1