Event: Round 7: Eltaj Safarli - Alexis Tahay
Date: 2023-11-25
White: Eltaj Safarli
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2646
Black: Alexis Tahay
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2347
Result: 1-0
ECO: B50
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:10:07] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:10:09] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:11] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:13] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:13] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:10:15] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:17] } 4... dxe5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:10:19] } 5. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:10:19] } 5... a6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:10:22] } 6. g3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:10:22] } 6... Qd6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:10:20] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:10:25] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:54] } 8. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:10:28] } 8... Qe6+ { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:44] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:10:12] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:09:30] } 10. O-O?! { [%eval -0.69] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:03] } 10... Qd7?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:54] } 11. d3 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:09:58] } 11... g6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:08:49] } 12. Be3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:09:57] } 12... Bg7 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:07:59] } 13. Nf4 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:09:33] } 13... e5 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:07:08] } 14. Ne2 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:09:34] } 14... Nd4? { [%eval 0.8] } { Mistake. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:08] } 15. Bxd4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:36] } 15... exd4?! { [%eval 0.73] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:10] } 16. Ne5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:09:39] } 16... Qc7 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:05:37] } 17. Nxg4 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:09:42] } 17... Nxg4 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:05:40] } 18. Nf4 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:09:45] } 18... Nf6?! { [%eval 1.89] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:23] } 19. Re1+ { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:09:48] } 19... Kf8 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:05:27] } 20. Qf3 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:09:52] } 20... Bh6?? { [%eval 6.14] } { Blunder. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:12] } 21. Ne6+ { [%eval 6.1] } 21... fxe6 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:05:16] } 22. Qxf6+ { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:09:55] } 22... Kg8 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:05:18] } 23. Bh3 { [%eval 6.16] [%clk 0:09:56] } 1-0