Event: Fagernes International Autumn 2023
Site: Fagernes, Norway
Date: 2023-10-13
White: Ganta, John Paul
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2169
Black: Welling, Gerard
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2244
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C72
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 minutes/40 moves + 40 minutes/rest with 30 seconds increment from move 1.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:40:54] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:40:52] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:41:21] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:41:16] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:41:40] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:39:57] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:42:07] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:40:21] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:42:33] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:40:45] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:43:01] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:35:26] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:43:15] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:34:11] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:43:08] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:34:15] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:42:48] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:25:44] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:42:35] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:22:10] } 11. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:40:55] } 11... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:15:42] } 12. d4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:41:22] } 12... exd4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:16:05] } 13. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:41:47] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:16:07] } 14. Bf4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:32:05] } 14... Bf8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:12:31] } 15. Qf3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:30:59] } 15... Be6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:59:04] } 16. b3 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:29:31] } 16... Nd7 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:58:29] } 17. Rad1 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:17:48] } 17... Qf6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:55:27] } 18. Qg3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:18:15] } 18... Rad8 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:47:36] } 19. Bc1 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:16:48] } 19... c6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:30:43] } 20. f4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:14:06] } 20... Nc5 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:30:50] } 21. b4?! { [%eval -0.06] } { Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:27] } 21... Nd7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:30:52] } 22. b5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:53:45] } 22... axb5?! { [%eval 0.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:07] } 23. cxb5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:54:09] } 23... Rc8?! { [%eval 1.27] } { Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:41] } 24. bxc6 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:50:26] } 24... bxc6 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:27:47] } 25. e5 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:48:18] } 25... Qg6 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:17:24] } 26. Qf3? { [%eval -0.07] } { Mistake. Qxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:55] } 26... c5?? { [%eval 2.74] } { Blunder. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:34] } 27. f5 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:33:10] } 27... cxd4 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:11:58] } 28. fxg6 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:33:19] } 28... Rxc3 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:12:21] } 29. gxf7+ { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:30:31] } 29... Bxf7 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:12:49] } 30. Qf5 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:27:15] } 30... Nxe5 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:11:28] } 31. Bb2 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:24:02] } 31... Rg3 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:04:20] } 32. Bxd4?? { [%eval 0.39] } { Blunder. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:48] } 32... Nf3+ { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:04:09] } 33. Kf2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:08:13] } 33... Rxe1 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:04:04] } 34. Rxe1 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:07:43] } 34... Nh4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:03:52] } 35. Qe4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:04:41] } 35... Rxg2+ { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:52] } 36. Qxg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:07] } 36... Nxg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:18] } 37. Kxg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:57] } 37... Bxa2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:46] } 38. Ra1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:20] } 38... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:59] } 39. Ra7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:03:15] } 39... g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:26] } 40. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:42] } 40... h5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:15] } 41. Bf6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:53] } 41... h4+ { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:01:59] } 42. Kh2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:00:48] } 42... g4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:18] } 43. hxg4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:50] } 43... Bxg4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:46] } 44. Bxh4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:01:02] } 44... d5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:26] } 45. Kg3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:01:07] } 45... Bf5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:21] } 46. Kf4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:01:30] } 46... Be4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:25] } 47. Bf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:01:37] } 47... Bd6+ { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:04] } 48. Kg5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:00] } 48... Bc5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:29] } 49. Rg7+ { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:43] } 49... Kf8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:57] } 50. Kf4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:01:08] } 50... Bd6+ { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:03:21] } 51. Kg5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:39:56] } 51... Bc5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:43:37] } 52. Kf4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:38:50] } 52... Bd6+ { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:43:57] } 1/2-1/2