Event: Round 4: Aaron Rich - James Kavanagh
Date: 2023-10-21
White: Aaron Rich
WhiteElo: 1583
Black: James Kavanagh
BlackElo: 1780
Result: 0-1
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:27] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:04] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:49] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:28] } 4. f4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:32:10] } 4... e6 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:31:53] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:32:36] } 5... Be7 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:32:18] } 6. Be2 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:32:26] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:32:40] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:32:45] } 7... c5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:32:52] } 8. Ne5 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:32:39] } 8... Nfd7?! { [%eval 0.37] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 1:32:20] } 9. g4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:28:52] } 9... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:25:59] } 10. Bxe5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:27:12] } 10... Bg6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:25:51] } 11. Bxb8?? { [%eval -1.12] } { Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:39] } 11... Qxb8 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 1:15:44] } 12. c3 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 1:16:15] } 12... h6 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 1:13:50] } 13. d4 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 1:15:14] } 13... b5 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 1:11:45] } 14. Nd2 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 1:14:40] } 14... b4 { [%eval -2.11] [%clk 1:07:34] } 15. cxb4 { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 1:08:19] } 15... cxd4 { [%eval -2.73] [%clk 1:05:07] } 16. exd4 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 1:06:23] } 16... Bf6 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 1:00:56] } 17. Nf3?! { [%eval -4.2] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:26] } 17... Qxf4 { [%eval -4.29] [%clk 1:00:57] } 18. Rf2 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:52:25] } 18... Qxg4+ { [%eval -4.74] [%clk 0:59:09] } 19. Rg2 { [%eval -5.0] [%clk 0:52:50] } 19... Qf4 { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:58:41] } 20. Kh1 { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:49:30] } 20... Be4 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:38:20] } 21. b5 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:41:50] } 21... Rac8 { [%eval -6.22] [%clk 0:37:27] } 22. h3 { [%eval -6.22] [%clk 0:41:03] } 22... Rc3 { [%eval -6.29] [%clk 0:35:43] } 23. Rf2 { [%eval -7.63] [%clk 0:35:37] } 23... Bxd4 { [%eval -6.47] [%clk 0:26:35] } 0-1