Event: 4NCL Division 1 2023-2024
Site: Various, United Kingdom
Date: 2023-11-12
White: Bates, Richard A
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2357
Black: Zakarian, David
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2305
Result: 1-0
ECO: E09
Opening: Catalan Opening: Closed Variation, Traditional Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40 moves in 100 f.b. 50 min with 30 seconds added per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:40:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:38:11] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:41:14] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:38:30] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:39] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:38:51] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:41:49] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:39:13] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:42:14] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:39:38] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:42:30] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:39:55] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:41:15] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:39:01] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:39:44] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:39:09] } 9. Rd1 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:37:45] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:36:37] } 10. e4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:37:59] } 10... Rc8 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:36:06] } 11. e5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:17] } 11... Ne8 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:36:24] } 12. cxd5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:27:40] } 12... cxd5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:35:47] } 13. Qd3 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:28:06] } 13... Nc7 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:22:15] } 14. Nb1 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:27:02] } 14... a5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:16:56] } 15. Nc3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:24:09] } 15... Ba6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:15:56] } 16. Qe3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:23:04] } 16... Nb5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:13:41] } 17. Ne2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:19:35] } 17... Qc7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:08:14] } 18. Bd2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:00:39] } 18... Qc2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:03:21] } 19. Rab1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:53:48] } 19... Na7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:00:50] } 20. Nf4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:49:39] } 20... Qf5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:51:18] } 21. h4 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:46:20] } 21... Qe4?! { [%eval 2.12] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:51] } 22. Qxe4 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:41:55] } 22... dxe4 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:49:16] } 23. Ng5 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:41:55] } 23... Bxg5 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:49:31] } 24. hxg5 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:42:20] } 24... Bb7 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:49:37] } 25. Be3 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:41:54] } 25... Rc2?! { [%eval 3.24] } { Inaccuracy. Rfe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:14] } 26. d5 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:33:11] } 26... Nc8?! { [%eval 5.13] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:27] } 27. Bxe4 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:32:58] } 27... Rc4?! { [%eval 7.43] } { Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:15] } 28. dxe6 { [%eval 7.44] [%clk 0:32:04] } 28... Bxe4 { [%eval 9.02] [%clk 0:47:27] } 29. exd7 { [%eval 8.16] [%clk 0:32:21] } 29... Bxb1 { [%eval 10.23] [%clk 0:47:29] } 30. d8=Q { [%eval 9.99] [%clk 0:31:44] } 1-0