Event: Blitz Open 2
Site: Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Date: 2023-12-29
White: Esipenko, Andrey
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2677
Black: Kuzubov, Yuriy
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2626
Result: 0-1
ECO: C02
Opening: French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:01] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:01] } 6... Qb6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:04] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:56] } 7... Nh6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:02:48] } 8. Na3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:07] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:02:39] } 9. cxd4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:02:08] } 9... Nf5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:02:37] } 10. Nc2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:02:09] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:02:35] } 11. Bd3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:02:04] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:02:25] } 12. Bd2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:01:55] } 12... Na5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:01:58] } 13. Ne3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:01:06] } 13... Nxe3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:01:52] } 14. fxe3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:01:06] } 14... Bb5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:01:12] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:00:53] } 15... Bxd3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:01:10] } 16. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:00:53] } 16... Nc4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:00:57] } 17. Bc1 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:00:48] } 17... O-O { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:00:41] } 18. Rf2 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:00:43] } 18... Rc7 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:00:27] } 19. e4?? { [%eval -1.95] } { Blunder. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:41] } 19... Qc6?! { [%eval -0.99] } { Inaccuracy. Rfc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 20. exd5 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:00:36] } 20... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:00:19] } 0-1