Event: Round 8: Aram Hakobyan - Joshua Posthuma
Date: 2023-12-21
White: Aram Hakobyan
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2616
Black: Joshua Posthuma
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2449
Result: 1-0
ECO: D45
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Stonewall Defense
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:28:34] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:28:21] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:46] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:22] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:07] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:44] } 4... Ne4?! { [%eval 0.62] } { Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:08] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:25:51] } 5... c6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:28:38] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:26:01] } 6... f5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:28:58] } 7. Ne5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:26:04] } 7... Qh4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:28:45] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:24:37] } 8... Nd7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:29:03] } 9. f4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:23:46] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:28:18] } 10. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:22:54] } 10... fxe4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:25:16] } 11. Be2 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:23:01] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:24:32] } 12. Ng4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:23:13] } 12... Nf6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:12:05] } 13. Ne5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:23:23] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:10:02] } 14. Bd2 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:23:35] } 14... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:09:47] } 15. dxe5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:23:07] } 15... Bc5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:01:15] } 16. b4 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:21:17] } 16... Bb6 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:01:20] } 17. c5 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:05:07] } 17... Bc7 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:01:23] } 18. Bc3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:59:28] } 18... Bd7 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:59:29] } 19. Rb1 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:58:35] } 19... b5 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:48:13] } 20. a4 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:57:23] } 20... a6 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:47:59] } 21. Ra1 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:57:28] } 21... Rfb8 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:44:17] } 22. Qd4 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:54:08] } 22... Qd8 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:31:37] } 23. Qd2 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:37:03] } 23... a5 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:23:10] } 24. bxa5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:35:11] } 24... Bxa5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:23:23] } 25. axb5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:31:38] } 25... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:23:45] } 26. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:32:03] } 26... Rxa1 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:23:57] } 27. Rxa1 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:32:04] } 27... cxb5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:24:21] } 28. c6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:21:03] } 28... Qc7?? { [%eval 2.19] } { Blunder. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:52] } 29. Rc1 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:19:30] } 29... b4 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:17:44] } 30. Qc5 { [%eval 3.11] [%clk 0:19:53] } 30... Bc8 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:17:19] } 31. Qd6 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:18:59] } 31... Qa7 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:07:08] } 32. Kf2 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:18:55] } 32... b3?? { [%eval 8.72] } { Blunder. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:37] } 33. Ra1?! { [%eval 6.07] } { Inaccuracy. c7 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:06] } 33... Qb6 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:03:07] } 34. c7 { [%eval 6.07] [%clk 0:17:06] } 34... Rb7?! { [%eval 9.66] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:12] } 35. Ra8 { [%eval 8.75] [%clk 0:16:53] } 35... Qxc7? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 36. Qxe6+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:17:18] } 1-0