Event: 23rd Dubai Open | A
Site: -
Date: 2023-06-01
White: Theodorou, Nikolas
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2591
Black: Erigaisi Arjun
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2701
Result: 0-1
ECO: A05
Opening: Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:57] } 2. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:40] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:20] } 3. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:47] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:30:43] } 4. g3?! { [%eval -0.29] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:27] } 4... d5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:30:45] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 1:25:11] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:31:08] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:22:55] } 6... e5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:31:26] } 7. d3 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 1:23:22] } 7... h6 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:28:36] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:21:40] } 8... Be6 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 1:27:34] } 9. e3 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 1:16:47] } 9... a6 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 1:25:53] } 10. Nd2 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 1:12:49] } 10... O-O-O { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 1:23:59] } 11. Na4 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 1:10:44] } 11... h5 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 1:14:26] } 12. c4 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 1:04:47] } 12... d4 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 1:02:51] } 13. exd4 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 1:03:43] } 13... exd4 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 1:02:14] } 14. b4 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:58:49] } 14... cxb4 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:58:12] } 15. a3 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:56:43] } 15... h4 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 0:57:22] } 16. axb4 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:56:47] } 16... Bxb4 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:56:59] } 17. Ba3?! { [%eval -2.25] } { Inaccuracy. Bc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:43] } 17... hxg3 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:54:59] } 18. hxg3 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:56:53] } 18... Bxa3 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:51:07] } 19. Rxa3 { [%eval -2.12] [%clk 0:57:17] } 19... Bh3 { [%eval -1.93] [%clk 0:51:18] } 20. Nf3 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:57:07] } 20... Bxg2 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:45:29] } 21. Kxg2 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:57:35] } 21... Ng4?! { [%eval -1.41] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:56] } 22. Rb3 { [%eval -1.93] [%clk 0:56:59] } 22... Nce5?! { [%eval -0.84] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:48] } 23. Nb6+? { [%eval -2.22] } { Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:39] } 23... Kb8 { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 0:43:12] } 24. Nd5? { [%eval -4.37] } { Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:03] } 24... Rxd5 { [%eval -4.6] [%clk 0:37:40] } 25. cxd5 { [%eval -4.7] [%clk 0:54:14] } 25... Qd7 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:38:03] } 26. Qe2 { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:49:13] } 26... Nxf3 { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 0:36:40] } 27. Qxf3 { [%eval -7.02] [%clk 0:47:39] } 27... Ne5 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:36:49] } 28. Rg1 { [%clk 0:48:06] } 28... Qh3# { [%clk 0:37:11] } 0-1