Event: Round 4: Xiaofan (David) Li - Nigel S Towers
Date: 2023-10-22
White: Xiaofan (David) Li
Black: Nigel S Towers
Result: 1-0
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:24] } 3. f3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:24] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:31:04] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:28:30] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:41] } 5. Bf4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:25:54] } 5... dxe4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:26:01] } 6. fxe4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:25:52] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:25:05] } 7. Qd3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:20:41] } 7... c5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:12:23] } 8. Ne2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:05:06] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:07:45] } 9. dxc5? { [%eval -0.89] } { Mistake. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:02:24] } 9... Qxd3 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:52:48] } 10. cxd3 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 1:02:36] } 10... e5?! { [%eval -0.03] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:07] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:13] } 11... Be6?! { [%eval 0.82] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:09] } 12. a3 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:00:47] } 12... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:27:53] } 13. Nxc3 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:00:43] } 13... O-O { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:25:35] } 14. Be2 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 1:00:13] } 14... Rfd8 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:22:35] } 15. O-O { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:57:56] } 15... Bg4 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:20:28] } 16. Rad1?! { [%eval 0.92] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:41] } 16... Bxe2 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:19:53] } 17. Nxe2 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:56:48] } 17... Rd7 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:18:38] } 18. Bg5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:55:14] } 18... Ne8 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:18:08] } 19. b4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:52:28] } 19... a6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:16:36] } 20. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:52:33] } 20... f6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:16:28] } 21. Be3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:52:43] } 21... Nc7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:15:19] } 22. Rd2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:51:55] } 22... Rad8 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:14:40] } 23. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:51:57] } 23... Nd4?? { [%eval 2.43] } { Blunder. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:54] } 24. Bxd4 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:51:22] } 24... Rxd4 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:12:21] } 25. Ne2 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 0:50:05] } 25... R4d7 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:12:17] } 26. d4 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:50:00] } 26... Nb5 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 0:10:47] } 27. a4?? { [%eval 0.64] } { Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:36] } 27... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:11:08] } 28. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:47:53] } 28... Rxd4?! { [%eval 1.66] } { Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:16] } 29. Rxd4 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:48:07] } 29... exd4 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:10:35] } 30. Kf2 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:48:08] } 30... Kf7 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:10:48] } 31. Ke2 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:47:44] } 31... Ke6 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:10:38] } 32. Kd3 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:47:30] } 32... Ke5 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:10:33] } 33. Rc1 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:47:22] } 33... g6 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:05:31] } 34. Rc4 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:46:27] } 34... h6 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:04:21] } 35. g3 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:44:32] } 35... f5 { [%clk 0:01:18] } 36. exf5 { [%clk 0:44:39] } 36... Kxf5 { [%clk 0:01:02] } 37. Rxd4 { [%clk 0:44:53] } 37... Rb8 { [%clk 0:00:52] } 38. Kc4 { [%clk 0:45:02] } 38... Rc8 { [%clk 0:00:58] } 39. b5 { [%clk 0:45:16] } 39... axb5+ { [%clk 0:00:50] } 40. axb5 { [%clk 0:45:24] } 40... Ke5 { [%clk 0:01:04] } 41. Rd6 { [%clk 0:45:27] } 41... Kf5 { [%clk 0:01:13] } 42. Kd5 { [%clk 0:45:42] } 42... h5 { [%clk 0:01:28] } 43. c6 { [%clk 0:45:24] } 43... bxc6+ { [%clk 0:01:20] } 44. bxc6 { [%clk 0:45:44] } 44... Ra8 { [%clk 0:01:09] } 45. c7 { [%clk 0:46:00] } 45... Ra5+ { [%clk 0:01:11] } 46. Kc6 { [%clk 0:46:20] } 46... Ke5 { [%clk 0:01:00] } 47. Rd8 { [%clk 0:46:07] } 47... Ra1 { [%clk 0:00:42] } 48. Rd5+ { [%clk 0:45:40] } 48... Ke4 { [%clk 0:00:58] } 49. c8=Q { [%clk 0:45:58] } 1-0