Event: Hit Open 2023
Site: Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Date: 2023-03-17
White: Menon, Michele
WhiteElo: 1586
Black: Kekic, Urban
BlackElo: 1722
Result: 0-1
ECO: D02
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90min + 30s/move

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:44] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:25] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:37] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:39] } 3... Bg4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:23] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:49] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:28] } 5. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:30:07] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:29:56] } 6. c3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:29:51] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:29:42] } 7. h3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:29:58] } 7... Bh5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:29:12] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:30:02] } 8... Qb6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:26:58] } 9. Nb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:41] } 9... c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:25:23] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:26:12] } 10... Bd6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:23:50] } 11. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:42] } 11... cxb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:46] } 12. axb3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:23:42] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:19:15] } 13. Ba3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:22:43] } 13... Bxa3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:17:55] } 14. Rxa3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:22:50] } 14... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:15:19] } 15. Qa1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:22:52] } 15... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:13:20] } 16. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:36] } 16... Na7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:10:27] } 17. c4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:17:02] } 17... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:06:08] } 18. Ne5?? { [%eval -2.33] } { Blunder. Ra4 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:10] } 18... Nxd4 { [%eval -2.47] [%clk 0:48:28] } 19. Ra2 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 1:11:15] } 19... Nxe2+ { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:44:54] } 20. Kf1 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 1:10:19] } 20... Nd4 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:44:11] } 21. Ndf3? { [%eval -4.57] } { Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:55] } 21... Nxf3 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:43:41] } 22. Nxf3 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 1:10:05] } 22... Bxf3 { [%eval -3.79] [%clk 0:41:58] } 23. Bxf3 { [%eval -3.87] [%clk 1:10:21] } 23... Qxb3 { [%eval -3.92] [%clk 0:42:12] } 24. Re3?! { [%eval -5.11] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:24] } 24... Qxc4+ { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 0:42:31] } 25. Be2 { [%eval -5.91] [%clk 1:10:35] } 25... Qc1+ { [%eval -5.73] [%clk 0:42:51] } 0-1