Event: Round 3: Paul Meyer - Timothy F. Binham
Date: 2023-09-21
White: Paul Meyer
WhiteElo: 2064
Black: Timothy F. Binham
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2280
Result: 0-1
ECO: A58
Opening: Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:45] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... c5?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:42] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... b5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:30:58] } 4. cxb5 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:32:03] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:31:26] } 5. bxa6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:32:22] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:30:57] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:32:46] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:30:59] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:31:22] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:31:17] } 8. a7 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:25:16] } 8... Rxa7 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:28:14] } 9. Be2 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:25:28] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:25:48] } 10. Nf3 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:25:50] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:23:14] } 11. O-O { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:26:12] } 11... Ba6 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:20:37] } 12. Bxa6 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:25:10] } 12... Rxa6 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:21:05] } 13. Qe2?! { [%eval 0.46] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:26] } 13... Qa8 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:19:47] } 14. h3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:22:29] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:17:35] } 15. Rd1 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:17:11] } 15... Nb6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:12:30] } 16. e5?! { [%eval -0.03] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:40] } 16... dxe5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:07:21] } 17. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:05:02] } 17... Nbxd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:01:35] } 18. Nxd5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:04:33] } 18... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:02:02] } 19. Nd7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:03:20] } 19... Rc8 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:56:07] } 20. Rxd5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:59:03] } 20... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:56:31] } 21. Qxa6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:59:30] } 21... Qd1+ { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:56:32] } 22. Qf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:52:33] } 22... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:58] } 23. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:52:52] } 23... c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:02] } 24. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:31] } 24... Bd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:36:16] } 25. Ra3?! { [%eval -0.38] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:20] } 25... Qf5 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:30:03] } 26. Rf3 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:20:46] } 26... Qb1 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:29:33] } 27. Qd2 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:21:09] } 27... e5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:26:29] } 28. Kh2 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:20:23] } 28... Rd8?? { [%eval 5.07] } { Blunder. Qe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:35] } 29. Qg5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:29] } 29... Rd7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:22:51] } 30. a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:29] } 30... e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:31] } 31. Qb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:33] } 31... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 32. Bg5?? { [%eval #-13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:40] } 32... Rf8?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. exf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:55] } 33. Bf6?? { [%eval -5.67] } { Blunder. Qxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:33] } 33... Bxf6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. exf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:33] } 34. Rxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:59] } 34... c3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:02:54] } 35. Rc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:30] } 35... cxb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:24] } 36. a6?? { [%eval -4.42] } { Blunder. Rb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:49] } 36... Qc1 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:01:49] } 37. Rb6 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:06:07] } 37... Qf4+ { [%eval -4.62] [%clk 0:02:17] } 38. Kg1 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:06:26] } 38... Rd8 { [%eval -4.52] [%clk 0:02:16] } 39. Qb3 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:05:36] } 39... Qc1+?? { [%eval -0.19] } { Blunder. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:02] } 40. Kh2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:06:01] } 40... Qc7+ { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:00:54] } 41. g3 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:06:06] } 41... Rd2 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:28:51] } 42. Kg2 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:34:54] } 42... Qc5 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:22:33] } 43. Rf6 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:34:39] } 43... Qe7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:21:28] } 44. Rb6 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:28:36] } 44... e3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:17:46] } 45. Rb8+ { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:28:58] } 45... Kg7 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:18:07] } 46. Qc3+ { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:29:24] } 46... Kh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:08] } 47. Rb4?? { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:55] } 47... b1=Q { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:17:43] } 48. Rh4+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:28:23] } 48... Qxh4 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:18:11] } 0-1