Event: Round 8: Steve Berger - Ilja Zaragatski
Date: 2023-03-11
White: Steve Berger
Black: Ilja Zaragatski
Result: 0-1
ECO: B50
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:29:06] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:26] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:27] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:29:44] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:48] } 4... dxe5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:30:07] } 5. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:32:11] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:53] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:19:37] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:27:14] } 7. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:19:40] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:05] } 8. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:14:30] } 8... Bxc6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:27:29] } 9. Be3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:14:24] } 9... Qxd4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:11:47] } 10. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:14:39] } 10... a6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:11:57] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:13:46] } 11... e6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:11:02] } 12. f3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:12:40] } 12... O-O-O { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:02:30] } 13. Be2 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:09:45] } 13... Be7 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:02:33] } 14. Bb6 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:08:49] } 14... Rxd1+ { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:02:02] } 15. Rxd1 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:09:01] } 15... g5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:01:54] } 16. Bd4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:00:41] } 16... Rd8 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:43:42] } 17. g3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:50:56] } 17... h5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:40:00] } 18. Be3 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:47:15] } 18... Rg8 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:39:38] } 19. Rf1 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:43:22] } 19... h4 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:31:49] } 20. g4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:31:57] } 20... h3 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:28:32] } 21. Rf2 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:28:33] } 21... Nd7 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:23:57] } 22. Bf1 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:21:06] } 22... Ne5 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 0:20:49] } 23. Bxh3?! { [%eval -2.75] } { Inaccuracy. Nb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:05] } 23... Rh8?? { [%eval -0.76] } { Blunder. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:18] } 24. Bf1 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:21:16] } 24... Nxf3 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:12:19] } 25. h3 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:20:34] } 25... f5?! { [%eval -0.57] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:11] } 26. gxf5?! { [%eval -1.67] } { Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:59] } 26... exf5 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:11:39] } 27. Bd3 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:09:12] } 27... f4 { [%eval -1.51] [%clk 0:09:42] } 28. Bf5+?? { [%eval -6.03] } { Blunder. Bb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:26] } 28... Kc7 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:09:35] } 29. Bd2 { [%eval -5.73] [%clk 0:06:10] } 29... Bc5 { [%eval -5.88] [%clk 0:08:32] } 30. Rf1 { [%eval -5.87] [%clk 0:03:44] } 30... Nxd2 { [%eval -5.83] [%clk 0:08:29] } 31. Kxd2 { [%eval -5.9] [%clk 0:04:12] } 31... Bg2 { [%eval -6.19] [%clk 0:08:47] } 32. Rd1 { [%eval -6.2] [%clk 0:03:32] } 32... Bxh3 { [%eval -5.89] [%clk 0:08:32] } 33. Nd5+ { [%eval -6.4] [%clk 0:03:17] } 33... Kd6 { [%eval -6.86] [%clk 0:07:02] } 0-1