Event: Round 5: Craig Hilby - Denys Shmelov
Date: 2023-11-19
White: Craig Hilby
WhiteTitle: IM
Black: Denys Shmelov
BlackTitle: IM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D45
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:26:44] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:40] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:26:43] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:53] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:26:48] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:08] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:26:26] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:20] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:24:35] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:31] } 6. Qc2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:24:49] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:35] } 7. b3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:24:40] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:49] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:24:31] } 8... b6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:01] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:24:10] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:13] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:24:17] } 10... Qe7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:28:46] } 11. a4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:24:27] } 11... a5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:25:45] } 12. Rad1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:24:40] } 12... Rad8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:23:23] } 13. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:27] } 13... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:13:52] } 14. h3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:24:31] } 14... e5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:04:49] } 15. e4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:21:02] } 15... dxc4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:50:42] } 16. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:19:52] } 16... exd4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:47:36] } 17. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:17:47] } 17... g6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:44:18] } 18. f4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:06:54] } 18... Bc5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:29:32] } 19. Kh1 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:37:16] } 19... b5?! { [%eval 1.03] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:33] } 20. axb5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:32:42] } 20... cxb5 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:24:59] } 21. Ndxb5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:32:37] } 21... Nxe4?! { [%eval 1.63] } { Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:30] } 22. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:32:01] } 22... Qxe4 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:21:33] } 23. Qxe4 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:25:01] } 23... Bxe4 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:21:58] } 24. Nc7 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:20:34] } 24... Rf8? { [%eval 3.04] } { Mistake. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:42] } 25. Rfe1 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:20:47] } 25... Bb7?! { [%eval 4.15] } { Inaccuracy. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:01] } 26. Bb5?? { [%eval 0.18] } { Blunder. Ne8 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:26] } 26... Bb4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:14:26] } 27. Ne6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:10:57] } 27... fxe6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:09:15] } 28. Bxd7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:11:22] } 28... Bd5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:08:58] } 29. Rxd5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:11:06] } 29... exd5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:08:25] } 30. Be6+ { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:11:30] } 30... Rf7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:08:53] } 31. Rc1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:08:50] } 31... Kf8 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:09:15] } 32. Bxf7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:09:09] } 32... Kxf7 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:09:41] } 33. Bd4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:08:09] } 33... Ke8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:54] } 1/2-1/2