Event: Fagernes International Autumn 2023
Site: Fagernes, Norway
Date: 2023-10-14
White: Vijayakumar, Rishi
WhiteElo: 2096
Black: Mannion, Stephen
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2179
Result: 1-0
ECO: A57
Opening: Benko Gambit Accepted: Modern Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 minutes/40 moves + 40 minutes/rest with 30 seconds increment from move 1.

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:40:54] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:40:53] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:41:18] } 2... c5?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 1:41:18] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:41:07] } 3... b5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:41:43] } 4. cxb5 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:41:35] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:42:07] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:42:01] } 5... g6?! { [%eval 1.04] } { Inaccuracy. axb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:42:14] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:42:24] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:42:35] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:42:33] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:42:53] } 8. a4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:42:44] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:43:02] } 9. Bc4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:33:00] } 9... axb5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:41:31] } 10. Bxb5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:31:43] } 10... e6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:41:52] } 11. Nge2 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:27:02] } 11... exd5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:41:26] } 12. exd5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:27:21] } 12... d6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:40:43] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:25:30] } 13... Na6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:40:53] } 14. Bf4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:09:54] } 14... Nb4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:40:44] } 15. Bc4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:08:22] } 15... Nh5 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:16:26] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:06:25] } 16... Re8 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:13:08] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:00:13] } 17... Qb6 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 1:12:23] } 18. Rad1 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:42:04] } 18... Nf6 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 1:09:29] } 19. b3 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:38:31] } 19... Ng4 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:59:38] } 20. Bf4 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:35:59] } 20... Ne5 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:59:32] } 21. Bb5 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:36:07] } 21... Re7 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:56:19] } 22. h3 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:31:29] } 22... Ba6 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:49:10] } 23. Be3 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:29:14] } 23... Ned3 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:25:54] } 24. Nf4 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:23:20] } 24... Nxf4 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:10:59] } 25. Bxf4 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:22:52] } 25... Bb7 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:11:28] } 26. Bc4 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:20:37] } 26... f5? { [%eval 4.56] } { Mistake. Ba6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:41] } 27. Nb5 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:19:10] } 27... Be5 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:10:04] } 28. Rfe1 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:17:40] } 28... Bxf4 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:04:27] } 29. Qxf4 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:18:08] } 29... Rxe1+ { [%eval 5.59] [%clk 0:04:37] } 30. Rxe1 { [%eval 5.74] [%clk 0:18:37] } 30... Rf8 { [%eval 6.64] [%clk 0:02:24] } 31. Re7 { [%eval 6.77] [%clk 0:17:01] } 31... Rf7 { [%eval 6.93] [%clk 0:02:04] } 32. Rxf7 { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 0:16:37] } 32... Kxf7 { [%eval 7.18] [%clk 0:02:33] } 33. Nxd6+ { [%eval 7.6] [%clk 0:16:55] } 33... Ke7 { [%eval 7.96] [%clk 0:01:26] } 34. Qe5+ { [%eval 15.89] [%clk 0:17:05] } 34... Kd8 { [%eval #20] [%clk 0:01:50] } 35. Qe8+?! { [%eval 16.23] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:54] } 1-0