Event: Round 9: Iulian Baltag - Lucian-Mihail Vasilescu
Date: 2023-04-30
White: Iulian Baltag
Black: Lucian-Mihail Vasilescu
Result: 1-0
ECO: A37
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:07] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:07] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:11] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:11] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:14] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:15] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:14] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:20] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:18] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:23] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:15:14] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:15:27] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:10] } 7... Nge7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:31] } 8. Ne1 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:04] } 8... Be6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:15:33] } 9. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:06] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:15:18] } 10. a3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:15:03] } 10... Rb8 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:15:15] } 11. Rb1 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:14:35] } 11... b5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:14:51] } 12. Nc2 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:13:45] } 12... Qd7?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:02] } 13. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:29] } 13... cxb4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:13:03] } 14. axb4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:13:19] } 14... Bh3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:12:46] } 15. e4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:10:26] } 15... Bxg2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:12:05] } 16. Kxg2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:10:30] } 16... f5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:11:43] } 17. f3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:09:32] } 17... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:09:44] } 18. Be3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:08:58] } 18... Nxd5?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. fxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:06] } 19. exd5? { [%eval -0.21] } { Mistake. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:56] } 19... Nd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:07:54] } 20. Na3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:08:44] } 20... a6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:07:41] } 21. Re1 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:08:37] } 21... Rb7 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:06:24] } 22. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:08:19] } 22... exd4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:06:28] } 23. Re6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:08:17] } 23... bxc4?! { [%eval 0.96] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:46] } 24. Nxc4 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:07:02] } 24... Bf8 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:03:28] } 25. Qg1?! { [%eval 0.47] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:55] } 25... Qa4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:03:15] } 26. Rbe1? { [%eval -0.86] } { Mistake. Kh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:27] } 26... Rxb4?? { [%eval 1.04] } { Blunder. Qc2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:05] } 27. Qxd4 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:06:17] } 27... Rcxc4? { [%eval 2.6] } { Mistake. Rcb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:07] } 28. dxc4 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:05:47] } 28... Rxc4 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:02:11] } 29. Qf6 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:04:34] } 29... Rc8?? { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 30. Re7 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:04:16] } 30... Qa2+ { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:01:42] } 31. R1e2 { [%eval 4.34] } 31... Qxd5 { [%eval 4.34] } 32. Ra7 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:03:25] } 32... a5? { [%eval 6.01] } { Mistake. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 33. Qh4 { [%eval 5.77] [%clk 0:03:18] } 33... Bg7?? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 34. Rxg7+?? { [%eval 5.33] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:19] } 34... Kxg7 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:01:01] } 35. Re7+ { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:03:22] } 1-0