Event: European Chess Club Cup 2023
Site: Durres, Albania
Date: 2023-10-06
White: Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2727
Black: Mikhalevski, Victor
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2511
Result: 1-0
ECO: D78
Opening: Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90' + 30' & 30\

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:49] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:02] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:28] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:49] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:14] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:35] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:33] } 7. Qa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:48] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:20:07] } 8. cxb5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:59] } 8... cxb5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:20:31] } 9. Qd1 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:26:41] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:13:45] } 10. Bf4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:20:33] } 10... Ne4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:10:47] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:07:46] } 11... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:47:58] } 12. bxc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:08:11] } 12... Na5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:46:54] } 13. a4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:01:57] } 13... bxa4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:35:55] } 14. Ne5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:00:05] } 14... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:29:49] } 15. dxe5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:00:03] } 15... Be6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:30:12] } 16. Rxa4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:59:15] } 16... Nc4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:29:24] } 17. Ra6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:58:38] } 17... Qc8 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:23:05] } 18. Qa4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:56:34] } 18... Nb6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:12:41] } 19. Qa3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:51:25] } 19... Nc4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:13:02] } 20. Qa4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:50:04] } 20... Nb6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:13:27] } 21. Qa1 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:50:13] } 21... Qc7 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:08:50] } 22. Rb1 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:49:40] } 22... Rfb8 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:08:45] } 23. h4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:48:36] } 23... Nc4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:07:26] } 24. Rxb8+ { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:44:57] } 24... Qxb8 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:07:43] } 25. h5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:44:38] } 25... gxh5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:03:28] } 26. Qa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:29] } 26... Qb7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:44] } 27. Kh2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:41:17] } 27... Nb6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:05] } 28. Qa2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:39:49] } 28... Qc7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:02:19] } 29. Qa5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:39:56] } 29... Qb7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:19] } 30. Qb5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:33:37] } 30... Rb8 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:01:25] } 31. Bf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:33:02] } 31... Nc4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:00:55] } 32. Qa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:39] } 32... Nb6?! { [%eval 0.81] } { Inaccuracy. Qb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:01] } 33. Qa2 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:31:35] } 33... Ra8 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:00:40] } 34. c4 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:31:46] } 34... Qd7?? { [%eval 4.99] } { Blunder. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 35. Rxb6 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:32:08] } 1-0