Event: 4NCL Division 1 2022-2023
Site: Various, United Kingdom
Date: 2023-04-30
White: Shirov, Alexei
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2654
Black: Speelman, Jon S
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2493
Result: 1-0
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40 moves in 100 minutes f.b. 50 minutes to complete the game with 30 seconds increment

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:40:56] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:40:32] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:41:20] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:40:25] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:41:44] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:40:50] } 4. h4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:42:08] } 4... h5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:40:51] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:42:32] } 5... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:41:06] } 6. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:42:56] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:41:31] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:43:21] } 7... Qa5+ { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:39:36] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:43:43] } 8... Nh6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:37:14] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:43:41] } 9... Nf5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:37:10] } 10. Nb3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:44:05] } 10... Qa6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:34:55] } 11. Qd1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:43:42] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:34:07] } 12. Bg5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:34:38] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:30:40] } 13. c3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:26:20] } 13... c5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:29:48] } 14. dxc5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:14:46] } 14... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:22:38] } 15. Nbd4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:14:02] } 15... Nxd4?! { [%eval 1.04] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:04] } 16. cxd4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:13:51] } 16... Bb6 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:20:31] } 17. a4 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:06:24] } 17... Ba5 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:17:53] } 18. Rc1 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:04:15] } 18... Rxc1 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:06:55] } 19. Qxc1 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 1:03:43] } 19... f6? { [%eval 3.2] } { Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:06:53] } 20. Qc8+ { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:31:29] } 20... Bd8 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 1:07:18] } 21. exf6? { [%eval 1.52] } { Mistake. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:14] } 21... gxf6 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 1:07:42] } 22. Bf4 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:22:34] } 22... Qc6 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 1:05:34] } 23. Qxc6 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:19:57] } 23... bxc6 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 1:05:58] } 24. Rc1 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:20:24] } 24... Nb6 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 1:05:30] } 25. Rxc6 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:20:37] } 25... Kd7 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 1:05:55] } 26. Rd6+ { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:20:12] } 26... Ke7 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 1:06:20] } 27. a5 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:20:15] } 27... Bc7 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 1:06:19] } 28. Rxb6 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:20:36] } 28... Bxf4 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 1:06:30] } 29. Rb7+ { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:20:46] } 29... Kd6 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 1:06:56] } 30. Rxa7 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:13:32] } 30... Rb8 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 1:05:04] } 31. g3 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:13:23] } 31... Bc1 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 1:05:30] } 32. Rf7 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:13:27] } 32... Bxb2 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 1:05:14] } 33. Rxf6 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:13:35] } 33... Ra8 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 1:05:39] } 34. Rh6 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:08:41] } 34... Rxa5 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 1:05:42] } 35. Rxh5 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:09:04] } 35... Ra4 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 1:05:02] } 36. Rg5 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:09:04] } 1-0