Event: Hit Open 2022
Site: Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Date: 2022-09-20
White: Pirs, Matjaz
WhiteElo: 1943
Black: Leitner, Gerald
BlackElo: 2181
Result: 1-0
ECO: B27
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Katalimov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90min + 30s/move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:48] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:39] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:01] } 2... b6?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:58] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:27:58] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:31:26] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:28:15] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:31:55] } 5. Bd3? { [%eval -0.11] } { Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:19] } 5... e5?! { [%eval 0.98] } { Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:55] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:11:25] } 6... Nf6?! { [%eval 1.56] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:12] } 7. O-O?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:54] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:25:03] } 8. Re1 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:09:24] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:25:14] } 9. c4 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:08:43] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:25:41] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:09:07] } 10... O-O { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 1:26:07] } 11. h3 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:06:25] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:26:17] } 12. Qe2 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:00:06] } 12... Nc5 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:26:06] } 13. b3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:40:03] } 13... a6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:24:42] } 14. Bb2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:39:54] } 14... Nh5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:17:26] } 15. Bc1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:21:17] } 15... g6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:12:03] } 16. Nd5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:19:32] } 16... Bf6?! { [%eval 1.15] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:46] } 17. g3? { [%eval -0.18] } { Mistake. Nxf6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:19:11] } 17... Bg7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:59:54] } 18. Be3?! { [%eval -0.35] } { Inaccuracy. Bc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:00] } 18... h6?! { [%eval 0.22] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:08] } 19. Bc2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:11:48] } 19... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:09] } 20. b4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:09:53] } 20... Nxd5?! { [%eval 0.99] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:09] } 21. cxd5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:09:35] } 21... Nd7 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:24:36] } 22. Nh4 { [%eval 0.65] } 22... Kh7?! { [%eval 1.26] } { Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:41] } 23. Bd3 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:08:55] } 23... a5 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:15:37] } 24. a3 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:09:21] } 24... Qe7 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:11:45] } 25. Qd2 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:09:03] } 25... axb4 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:11:06] } 26. axb4 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:09:25] } 26... Ra8 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:11:05] } 27. Rec1? { [%eval 0.72] } { Mistake. Rxa8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:30] } 27... Rxa1 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:10:51] } 28. Rxa1 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:08:55] } 28... Ra8?? { [%eval 3.46] } { Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:15] } 29. Rxa8 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:09:10] } 29... Bxa8 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:11:44] } 30. Qa2 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:09:31] } 30... Qd8? { [%eval 5.18] } { Mistake. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:05] } 31. Qa7 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:09:15] } 31... f5 { [%eval 6.38] [%clk 0:08:33] } 32. exf5 { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:09:35] } 32... Bxd5 { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:09:00] } 33. fxg6+ { [%eval 6.4] [%clk 0:09:26] } 33... Kg8 { [%eval 7.43] [%clk 0:06:09] } 34. Nf5 { [%eval 7.66] [%clk 0:09:06] } 34... e4 { [%eval 8.43] [%clk 0:04:55] } 35. Bb5 { [%eval 9.82] [%clk 0:09:07] } 35... Be6 { [%eval 8.17] [%clk 0:05:20] } 36. Bxd7 { [%eval 10.56] [%clk 0:06:26] } 36... Bxd7 { [%eval 12.01] [%clk 0:05:47] } 37. Nxh6+ { [%eval 9.12] [%clk 0:06:12] } 37... Bxh6? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:36] } 38. Bxh6? { [%eval 7.77] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qa2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:35] } 38... d5 { [%eval 7.82] [%clk 0:05:03] } 39. Qb7 { [%eval 8.6] [%clk 0:06:29] } 39... Qe8 { [%eval 8.48] [%clk 0:03:24] } 40. Qxd5+ { [%eval 8.36] [%clk 0:06:51] } 40... Qe6 { [%eval 7.92] [%clk 0:03:20] } 41. Qd4 { [%eval 8.6] [%clk 0:02:42] } 41... Qxg6 { [%eval 8.51] [%clk 0:01:01] } 42. Qxd7 { [%eval 8.58] [%clk 0:03:05] } 42... Qxh6 { [%eval 8.27] [%clk 0:01:29] } 43. Qg4+ { [%eval 8.32] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1-0