Event: Round 4: Marcus Gosling - Gavin A Knott
Date: 2023-01-08
White: Marcus Gosling
Black: Gavin A Knott
Result: 1-0
ECO: A06
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:50:19] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:46:22] } 2. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:50:22] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:46:10] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:50:19] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:45:28] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:50:04] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:45:06] } 5. Be2 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:49:35] } 5... Qc7?! { [%eval 0.63] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:44:37] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:48:48] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:43:49] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:48:13] } 7... Nge7?! { [%eval 1.04] } { Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:37:49] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:35:26] } 8... d4 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:36:03] } 9. Ne4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:31:54] } 9... Nf5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:32:23] } 10. exd4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:24:10] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:09] } 11. d3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:19:17] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:49] } 12. a3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:18:16] } 12... Be7 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:28:14] } 13. b4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:17:40] } 13... O-O { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:27:50] } 14. Qc2 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:16:46] } 14... f6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:20:38] } 15. Nfd2 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 1:09:59] } 15... Bd7?! { [%eval 0.17] } { Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:46] } 16. b5? { [%eval -1.12] } { Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:15] } 16... Nd8 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 1:05:46] } 17. a4 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:56:18] } 17... Ne6 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 1:05:39] } 18. Rfc1 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:49:58] } 18... Nh4 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:55:35] } 19. Nf3 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:40:16] } 19... f5 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:49:17] } 20. Ned2 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:37:47] } 20... axb5? { [%eval 0.72] } { Mistake. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:29] } 21. cxb5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:33:02] } 21... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:23:17] } 22. Bxf3 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:31:18] } 22... Nc5?? { [%eval 4.06] } { Blunder. Qxc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:32] } 23. Bd5+? { [%eval 1.9] } { Mistake. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:23] } 23... Kh8 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:18:21] } 24. Nc4? { [%eval 0.13] } { Mistake. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:35] } 24... e4? { [%eval 1.69] } { Mistake. Rad8 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:52] } 25. Bxd4?! { [%eval 0.97] } { Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:09] } 25... Nxd3 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:11:45] } 26. Nb6 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:08:46] } 26... Qd6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:09:39] } 27. Bxb7?? { [%eval -1.8] } { Blunder. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:42] } 27... Rab8? { [%eval -0.43] } { Mistake. Qxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:35] } 28. Qc3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:05:55] } 28... Bf6?? { [%eval 1.71] } { Blunder. Nxc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:44] } 29. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:05:40] } 29... Rxf6 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:07:20] } 30. Nxd7 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:05:16] } 30... Qxd7?? { [%eval 4.34] } { Blunder. Nxc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:55] } 31. Bc6?? { [%eval 1.68] } { Blunder. Qc8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:40] } 31... Qd6?! { [%eval 2.65] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:55] } 32. Rcb1?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:48] } 32... Rh6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:04:58] } 33. h3?! { [%eval -0.9] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:49] } 33... Qg6 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:04:44] } 34. Kf1 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:03:52] } 34... Nf4?? { [%eval 2.47] } { Blunder. Qg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:39] } 35. Qg3 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:03:54] } 35... Qd6 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:04:04] } 36. Rd1 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:04:03] } 36... Qe5 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:04:13] } 37. Qg5?? { [%eval -0.11] } { Blunder. Rac1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:34] } 37... Rd6?! { [%eval 0.84] } { Inaccuracy. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:43] } 38. a5?? { [%eval -3.24] } { Blunder. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:45] } 38... h6 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:03:13] } 39. Qh4 { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 0:01:36] } 39... g5 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:03:13] } 40. Qg3 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:01:36] } 40... Rxb5? { [%eval -1.71] } { Mistake. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:21] } 41. Qa3 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 0:01:07] } 41... Rxc6?? { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:51] } 42. Qf8+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:51] } 42... Kh7 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:02:56] } 43. Rd7+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:54] } 43... Kg6 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:02:49] } 44. Qf7# { [%clk 0:00:48] } 1-0