Event: 4th Stepan Avagyan Memorial
Site: Jermik, Armenia
Date: 2023-05-03
White: Tabatabaei, Amin
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2677
Black: Esipenko, Andrey
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2679
Result: 0-1
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:17] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:33] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:29:00] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:55] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:29:19] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:31:20] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:29:19] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:31:43] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:29:41] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:51] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:56] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:32:02] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:28:53] } 7... Re8 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:29:44] } 8. Nge2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:20:37] } 8... c6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:25] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:19:09] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:18] } 10. f3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:09:27] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:25:27] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:39] } 11... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:18:28] } 12. Rac1 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:00:05] } 12... Nf8 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:09:33] } 13. Bh4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:55:36] } 13... Ne6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:57:45] } 14. Bf2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:49:25] } 14... Ba6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:51:24] } 15. h3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:45:59] } 15... Bf8 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:37:43] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:36:19] } 16... g6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:28:11] } 17. e4 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:35:47] } 17... Nh5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:27:26] } 18. Be3 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:31:39] } 18... c5 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:26:09] } 19. Bxb5 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:27:23] } 19... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:26:02] } 20. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:25:38] } 20... cxd4 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:26:13] } 21. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:25:26] } 21... dxe4 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:26:18] } 22. Rcd1?! { [%eval -1.72] } { Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:48] } 22... Bxb5 { [%eval -1.56] [%clk 0:23:30] } 23. Nxb5 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:25:09] } 23... e3 { [%eval -1.4] [%clk 0:20:33] } 24. Nc3 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 0:20:54] } 24... Qc7 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:16:38] } 25. Rfe1 { [%eval -1.44] [%clk 0:17:41] } 25... Bh6 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 0:16:46] } 26. g4?? { [%eval -5.43] } { Blunder. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:45] } 26... e2 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:14:42] } 27. Rxe2 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:10:43] } 27... Qg3+ { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:15:05] } 28. Kh1 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:10:21] } 28... Qxf3+ { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:11:24] } 29. Kg1 { [%clk 0:10:20] } 29... Nf4 { [%clk 0:11:12] } 0-1