Event: Fagernes International Autumn 2023
Site: Fagernes, Norway
Date: 2023-10-10
White: Hort, Max
WhiteElo: 1952
Black: Velavan, Varshini
BlackTitle: WGM
BlackElo: 2252
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B20
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Mengarini Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 minutes/40 moves + 40 minutes/rest with 30 seconds increment from move 1.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:40:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:40:38] } 2. a3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:41:24] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:40:30] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:06] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:39:32] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:41:24] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:41] } 5. Ba2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:40:48] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:15] } 6. f4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:39:50] } 6... Be7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:36:05] } 7. d3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:36:33] } 7... Rb8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:33:25] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:32:30] } 8... b5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:56] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:04] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:29:49] } 10. Ne2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:29:35] } 10... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:28:41] } 11. e5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:23:52] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:25:25] } 12. d4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:23:22] } 12... b4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:15:07] } 13. axb4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:19:23] } 13... cxd4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:08:51] } 14. Nexd4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:13:58] } 14... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:08:48] } 15. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:12:58] } 15... Bxb4 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:09:05] } 16. Kh1 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:05:53] } 16... Qb6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:06:39] } 17. c3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:55:50] } 17... Bc5 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:05:26] } 18. Bb1 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:54:54] } 18... f6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:49:03] } 19. Qh5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:39:57] } 19... f5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:45:58] } 20. g4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:32:45] } 20... g6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:28:09] } 21. Qh6?! { [%eval -0.86] } { Inaccuracy. Qh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:28] } 21... Bxd4 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:25:52] } 22. cxd4 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:29:42] } 22... Ba6? { [%eval 0.37] } { Mistake. Qxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:02] } 23. gxf5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:26:04] } 23... exf5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:21:21] } 24. Rg1 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:25:56] } 24... Be2? { [%eval 1.46] } { Mistake. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:10] } 25. Ra3 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:25:28] } 25... Rbc8 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:13:52] } 26. Re3 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:15:19] } 26... Bg4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:11:51] } 27. h3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Reg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:36] } 27... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:27] } 28. Reg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:39] } 28... Qf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:31] } 29. Rxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:43] } 29... fxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:07] } 30. Bxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:09] } 30... Qxg1+?? { [%eval 3.86] } { Blunder. Qf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:11] } 31. Kxg1 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:10:30] } 31... Rxc1+ { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:02:37] } 32. Kh2 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:10:07] } 32... hxg6 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:03:05] } 33. Qxg6+ { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:10:30] } 33... Kh8 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:03:31] } 34. Qh5+?? { [%eval 0.74] } { Blunder. Qh6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:05:25] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:03:31] } 35. Qxg4+ { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:05:49] } 35... Kh8 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:02:36] } 36. Qh5+ { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:04:03] } 36... Kg7 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:02:59] } 37. Qg4+ { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:01:07] } 37... Kh6?? { [%eval 3.74] } { Blunder. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 38. Qg5+ { [%clk 0:00:52] } 38... Kh7 { [%clk 0:01:44] } 39. Qh5+ { [%clk 0:00:41] } 1/2-1/2