Event: NZCongress R8: Elshan Moradiabadi - Ben Hague
Date: 2023-01-09
White: Elshan Moradiabadi
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Ben Hague
BlackTitle: FM
Result: 1-0
ECO: D02
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:46] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:30:53] } 3. Bf4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:46] } 3... Bg4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:29:37] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:27:48] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:28:53] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:27:49] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:25:23] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:25:51] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:21:04] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:24:59] } 7... dxc4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:15:28] } 8. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:20:33] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:15:08] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:20:02] } 9... Bh5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:10:47] } 10. g4 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:04:23] } 10... Bg6 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:11:06] } 11. h4 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:00:50] } 11... Bb4?! { [%eval 1.57] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:10] } 12. h5 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:58:52] } 12... Be4 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 1:00:24] } 13. h6 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:59:18] } 13... g6 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:57:16] } 14. Rh3 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:53:56] } 14... e5?! { [%eval 2.13] } { Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:17] } 15. Kf1 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:48:27] } 15... Bxc3 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:28:14] } 16. bxc3 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:48:52] } 16... Qd6?? { [%eval 4.76] } { Blunder. exd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:58] } 17. Bxf6 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:47:19] } 17... Qxf6 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:28:17] } 18. Nd2 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:47:47] } 18... exd4 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:25:11] } 19. Nxe4 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:48:12] } 19... Qe5 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:25:30] } 20. Qf3 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:48:23] } 20... dxc3 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:24:49] } 21. Nf6+ { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:47:35] } 21... Kh8 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:25:10] } 22. Nd7 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:48:03] } 22... Qe7 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:24:58] } 23. Nxf8 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:48:28] } 23... Rxf8 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:25:25] } 24. e4 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:48:33] } 24... f6 { [%eval 5.77] [%clk 0:25:18] } 25. Qxc3 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:48:35] } 25... Qxe4 { [%eval 6.22] [%clk 0:25:37] } 26. Re1 { [%eval 6.04] [%clk 0:48:57] } 26... Qxg4?? { [%eval #3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:51] } 27. Qxf6+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:49:22] } 27... Rxf6 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:26:05] } 28. Re8+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:49:48] } 28... Rf8 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:26:30] } 29. Rxf8# { [%clk 0:49:21] } 1-0