Event: Chessengland.com Grandmasters Festival - IM Group C
Site: Mindsports Centre, Hammersmith, United Kingdom
Date: 2023-12-07
White: Pollack, Oscar
WhiteElo: 2118
Black: Cerveny, Martin
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2390
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B99
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 90 min + 30 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:50] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:18] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:46] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:13] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:06] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:42] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:30] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:33:06] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:28:47] } 7. f4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:33:31] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:29:01] } 8. Qf3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:33:27] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:28:43] } 9. O-O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:33:17] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:29:08] } 10. g4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:30:33] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:29:14] } 11. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:30:06] } 11... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:28:34] } 12. Bg2?! { [%eval -0.29] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:28] } 12... Rb8?! { [%eval 0.69] } { Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:23] } 13. Rhe1?! { [%eval -0.39] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:17] } 13... b5 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 1:24:14] } 14. Kb1 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:15:55] } 14... Qc5?? { [%eval 1.76] } { Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:55] } 15. e5 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 1:12:18] } 15... dxe5 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 1:15:52] } 16. Ne4 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 1:11:49] } 16... Qc7?! { [%eval 3.03] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:25] } 17. Nc6 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 1:10:50] } 17... Be7 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:54:50] } 18. fxe5 { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 1:00:26] } 18... Nxe5 { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 0:45:05] } 19. Nxe5 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 1:00:50] } 19... Qxe5 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:45:30] } 20. Nd6+ { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 1:01:04] } 20... Qxd6 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:45:55] } 21. Rxd6 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 1:01:29] } 21... Bxd6 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:46:22] } 22. Rd1 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 1:01:18] } 22... Ke7 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:36:01] } 23. Rxd6 { [%eval 3.03] [%clk 0:55:19] } 23... Kxd6 { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 0:36:19] } 24. Qc6+? { [%eval 1.48] } { Mistake. Qf4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:55:44] } 24... Ke7 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:36:37] } 25. Qc5+ { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:55:54] } 25... Kf6 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:36:58] } 26. Qd4+ { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:56:12] } 26... e5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:30:49] } 27. Qf2+ { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:55:56] } 27... Ke7 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:30:12] } 28. Qc5+ { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:54:54] } 28... Kf6 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:30:26] } 29. Qf2+ { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:52:30] } 29... Ke7 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:30:48] } 30. Qc5+?! { [%eval 0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Qa7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:42:49] } 30... Kf6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:31:03] } 31. Qf2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:15] } 31... Ke7 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:31:29] } 32. Qc5+? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qa7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:43:42] } 1/2-1/2