Event: 2023 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Under 14
Site: Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Date: 2023-10-15
White: Pal, Rohan
WhiteElo: 2003
Black: Khoury, Theo
BlackElo: 2132
Result: 0-1
ECO: A22
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Smyslov System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: Game/25 + 10 seconds per move

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:25:19] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:25:14] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:25:18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:25:23] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:27] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:30] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:35] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:39] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:36] } 5... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:31] } 6. dxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:43] } 6... d6 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:24:32] } 7. Qe2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:25:50] } 7... Be6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:24:23] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:25:50] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:23:22] } 9. Nd2 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:25:53] } 9... a5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:22:58] } 10. Nf1 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:24:58] } 10... a4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:21:17] } 11. Ne3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:24:35] } 11... Na5 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:19:43] } 12. O-O { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:21:51] } 12... c6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:19:41] } 13. Rd1 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:18:21] } 13... Qc7 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:19:44] } 14. f4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:15:56] } 14... exf4?! { [%eval 0.22] } { Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:21] } 15. gxf4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:53] } 15... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:17:15] } 16. f5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:12:07] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:14:29] } 17. Qd3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:11:16] } 17... d5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:13:21] } 18. exd5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:08:47] } 18... cxd5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:13:12] } 19. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:07:40] } 19... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:13:03] } 20. cxd5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:06:49] } 20... Nc4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:12:58] } 21. f6? { [%eval -0.64] } { Mistake. Qd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:33] } 21... Ra6?! { [%eval 0.13] } { Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:11] } 22. fxg7?? { [%eval -1.73] } { Blunder. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:53] } 22... Rg6 { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:10:48] } 23. Kh1? { [%eval -3.09] } { Mistake. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:07] } 23... Bg4?! { [%eval -2.33] } { Inaccuracy. Rxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:31] } 24. Rg1 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:02:35] } 24... Be2? { [%eval -0.39] } { Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:41] } 25. Qd4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:02:15] } 25... Rg4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:07:44] } 26. Qf2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:01:26] } 26... Qe5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:06:08] } 27. b3?? { [%eval -2.44] } { Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 27... Nd6?! { [%eval -1.49] } { Inaccuracy. Rxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:18] } 28. Bb2?? { [%eval -6.44] } { Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 28... Ne4 { [%eval -7.01] [%clk 0:04:53] } 29. Qe1 { [%eval -6.66] [%clk 0:00:16] } 29... Ng3+ { [%eval -7.34] [%clk 0:04:54] } 30. hxg3? { [%eval #-2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 30... Qh5+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:05:01] } 0-1