Event: Round 1: Alexander Katz - Vladimir Belous
Date: 2022-12-08
White: Alexander Katz
WhiteTitle: IM
Black: Vladimir Belous
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B47
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:07] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:31:03] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:15] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:25:51] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:26:57] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:26:12] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:27:24] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:26:31] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:27:22] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:26:01] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:27:39] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:24:32] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:27:50] } 8... h5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:24:39] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:27:03] } 9... Bc5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:14:02] } 10. Nce2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:17:39] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:07:22] } 11. e5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:13:43] } 11... Nd5 { [%eval 0.54] } 12. Nb3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:06:40] } 12... Ba7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:57:04] } 13. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:02:26] } 13... exd5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:56:04] } 14. Nf4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:02:30] } 14... Ne7?! { [%eval 1.08] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:31] } 15. Bd2 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:44:52] } 15... Bb7 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:39:41] } 16. Bb4 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:42:48] } 16... Nf5 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:37:04] } 17. Na5 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:36:18] } 17... Nxg3 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:28:51] } 18. Nxd5 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:29:11] } 18... Bxd5 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:29:11] } 19. Qxd5 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:29:30] } 19... Rb8 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:29:19] } 20. Bd6?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:31] } 20... Ne2+?? { [%eval 2.44] } { Blunder. Qxc2 was best. } 21. Kh1? { [%eval 1.01] } { Mistake. Kh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:24] } 21... Qxc2 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:26:32] } 22. Bxb8? { [%eval -0.36] } { Mistake. Qg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:33] } 22... Qf5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:26:26] } 23. Qg2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:18:19] } 23... Bxb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:48] } 24. Rae1 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:15:17] } 24... Nf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:55] } 25. Qxg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:07] } 25... Qxh3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:00] } 26. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:35] } 26... Rh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:03] } 27. Qg8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:44] } 27... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:31] } 28. Qg5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:07] } 28... Ke8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:57] } 29. Qg8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:02] } 29... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:25] } 30. Qg5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:31] } 30... Ke8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:48] } 31. Qg8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:56] } 1/2-1/2