Event: Playoffs Round 5: Larry Christiansen - Alexander Shabalov
Date: 2022-07-17
White: Larry Christiansen
Black: Alexander Shabalov
Result: 0-1
ECO: A33
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:10:00] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:09:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:09:57] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:09:47] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:54] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:45] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:54] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:09:39] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:31] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:22] } 6. g3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:09:22] } 6... Bc5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:09:13] } 7. Nb3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:09:11] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:09:13] } 8. Bg2 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:09:10] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:09:12] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:09:06] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:09:12] } 10. e4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:09:01] } 10... Ba6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:09:06] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:08:52] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:08:57] } 12. Re1? { [%eval -0.95] } { Mistake. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:22] } 12... Ne5 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:08:35] } 13. b3?! { [%eval -1.73] } { Inaccuracy. Bf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:22] } 13... Bb4?! { [%eval -0.68] } { Inaccuracy. Nfg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:58] } 14. Qc2?! { [%eval -1.75] } { Inaccuracy. Ndb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:12] } 14... b5 { [%eval -1.59] [%clk 0:07:47] } 15. a3 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:08:11] } 15... Be7?! { [%eval -1.07] } { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:32] } 16. Nf3 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:07:00] } 16... Nxf3+ { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:07:22] } 17. Bxf3 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:07:00] } 17... bxc4 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:07:22] } 18. b4 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:07:00] } 18... Bb7 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:07:10] } 19. Bf4 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:06:17] } 19... d6 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:06:52] } 20. Rad1 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:06:14] } 20... Qb6 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:06:45] } 21. Be3 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:04:55] } 21... Qa6 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:06:34] } 22. a4 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:04:51] } 22... Nd7 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:06:28] } 23. b5?! { [%eval -1.75] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:46] } 23... Qa5 { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 0:06:24] } 24. Bd2 { [%eval -2.18] [%clk 0:04:42] } 24... Ne5 { [%eval -1.74] [%clk 0:06:13] } 25. Be2 { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 0:04:42] } 25... Qc7 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:05:58] } 26. Be3?! { [%eval -3.0] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:41] } 26... Ba8?! { [%eval -1.77] } { Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:47] } 27. Bf4 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:04:17] } 27... f5 { [%eval -2.74] [%clk 0:05:23] } 28. Bxe5 { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:04:13] } 28... dxe5 { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:05:23] } 29. Bf1 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:03:55] } 29... f4?! { [%eval -2.37] } { Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:16] } 30. Bh3 { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 0:03:51] } 30... Rf6 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:05:11] } 31. f3 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:03:19] } 31... fxg3 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:05:04] } 32. hxg3 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 0:03:19] } 32... Rcf8 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:05:00] } 33. Rf1 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:03:04] } 33... Rg6?! { [%eval -1.87] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:34] } 34. Kg2 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 0:02:55] } 34... Bh4?! { [%eval -0.72] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:26] } 35. Ne2 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:02:55] } 35... Bg5 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:04:17] } 36. Bg4? { [%eval -1.71] } { Mistake. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:52] } 36... h6? { [%eval -0.07] } { Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:08] } 37. a5? { [%eval -1.56] } { Mistake. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:51] } 37... Be3 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:03:56] } 38. Qc3?! { [%eval -2.77] } { Inaccuracy. Ra1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:45] } 38... Qc5 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:03:43] } 39. Bh3 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:02:05] } 39... Rgf6 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:03:42] } 40. Bg4?! { [%eval -3.18] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:05] } 40... g6 { [%eval -3.07] [%clk 0:03:40] } 41. Kh2?! { [%eval -4.78] } { Inaccuracy. Bh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:12] } 41... h5 { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 0:02:51] } 42. Bh3 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:01:12] } 42... Kg7?? { [%eval -1.88] } { Blunder. Rxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:47] } 43. Bg2 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:01:07] } 43... g5 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:02:38] } 44. Rd7+ { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 0:00:59] } 44... Kg6 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:02:38] } 45. b6?! { [%eval -2.2] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:51] } 45... axb6 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 0:02:35] } 46. axb6 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:00:51] } 46... Bc6 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:02:15] } 47. Rc7 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 47... Bd4 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:02:14] } 48. Rxc6 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:00:40] } 48... Qxc6 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:02:14] } 49. Nxd4 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:00:40] } 49... exd4 { [%eval -2.12] } 50. Qxd4 { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 0:00:40] } 50... h4?! { [%eval -0.93] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:02] } 51. e5?? { [%eval -2.97] } { Blunder. gxh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 51... hxg3+ { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:01:57] } 52. Kxg3 { [%eval -3.01] [%clk 0:00:39] } 52... Rf4 { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:01:55] } 53. Qe3? { [%eval -5.1] } { Mistake. Qd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 53... Rb8? { [%eval -3.04] } { Mistake. Qb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:39] } 54. Rb1 { [%eval -3.7] [%clk 0:00:24] } 54... c3?! { [%eval -2.45] } { Inaccuracy. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:38] } 55. Qd3+ { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:00:24] } 55... Kg7 { [%eval -3.4] [%clk 0:01:38] } 56. Rh1 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:00:21] } 56... Rf5 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:01:31] } 57. Rc1?! { [%eval -5.62] } { Inaccuracy. Bh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 57... Qa4 { [%eval -5.5] [%clk 0:01:22] } 58. Qxc3?? { [%eval #-1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 58... Qh4# { [%clk 0:01:08] } 0-1