Event: Round 3: D Gukesh - Andrei Volokitin
Date: 2023-12-03
White: D Gukesh
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2720
Black: Andrei Volokitin
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2659
Result: 1-0
ECO: A34
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Rubinstein Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:18] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:05] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:25] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:29] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:44] } 4... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:30:57] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5... Nc7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:31:23] } 6. b3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:03] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:52] } 7. Bb2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:32:27] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:14] } 8. Rc1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:39] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:26:21] } 9. Ne4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:44] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:13:59] } 10. Bxe5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:33:05] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:14:05] } 11. Ba1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:33:27] } 11... Qc8 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:51:44] } 12. g4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:32:34] } 12... Ne6?! { [%eval 0.96] } { Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:08] } 13. Nh3 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:17:45] } 13... Nc6 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:23:10] } 14. e3?! { [%eval 0.4] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:58:29] } 14... Nb4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:07:41] } 15. O-O { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:57:04] } 15... Nxa2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:07:52] } 16. Rb1 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:56:44] } 16... Nb4?! { [%eval 1.1] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:39] } 17. f4 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:49:55] } 17... f6 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:02:30] } 18. Qf3?! { [%eval 0.53] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:42] } 18... Bc6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:01] } 19. f5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:36:35] } 19... Nc7? { [%eval 1.62] } { Mistake. Ng5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 20. g5 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:31:48] } 20... fxg5?! { [%eval 2.32] } { Inaccuracy. Ne8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:08] } 21. Qg3 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:30:57] } 21... h6? { [%eval 4.08] } { Mistake. Bxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:56] } 22. f6 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:30:47] } 22... gxf6?! { [%eval 5.34] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 23. Bxf6 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:29:06] } 23... Bxe4 { [%eval 5.5] [%clk 0:00:38] } 24. Nxg5 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:28:46] } 24... Bxf6 { [%eval 5.62] [%clk 0:00:45] } 25. Rxf6 { [%eval 5.64] [%clk 0:28:55] } 25... Rxf6 { [%eval 6.11] [%clk 0:00:35] } 26. Nxe4+ { [%eval 5.7] [%clk 0:29:14] } 26... Kh8 { [%eval 6.34] [%clk 0:00:41] } 27. Nxf6 { [%eval 6.23] [%clk 0:29:37] } 27... Qf5 { [%eval 6.73] [%clk 0:00:31] } 28. Rf1 { [%eval 6.56] [%clk 0:30:00] } 1-0