Event: Round 9: Rik Van Rootselaar - Rhys Arnold
Date: 2023-12-30
White: Rik Van Rootselaar
WhiteElo: 2105
Black: Rhys Arnold
BlackElo: 2053
Result: 1-0
ECO: B32
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Kalashnikov Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:49] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:07] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:25] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:31:53] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:45] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:32:22] } 5. Nb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:31] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:32:49] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:25:36] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:33:10] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:22:11] } 7... Be6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:32:34] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:21:44] } 8... Rc8 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:31:51] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:40] } 9... a6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:28:12] } 10. N5c3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:20:16] } 10... Bg7 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:24:37] } 11. Nd5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:15:45] } 11... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:21:43] } 12. cxd5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:15:40] } 12... Nd4 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:21:35] } 13. Nc3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:14:57] } 13... Nf6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:15:50] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:08:06] } 14... O-O { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:15:04] } 15. f3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:04:56] } 15... Nh5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:08:48] } 16. Qd2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:02:36] } 16... Nf4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:07:57] } 17. g3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:48:33] } 17... Nxd3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:06:39] } 18. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:48:56] } 18... b5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:05:37] } 19. Kg2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:45:00] } 19... Qa5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:03:50] } 20. a3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:43:17] } 20... Rc4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:56:23] } 21. Na2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:38:52] } 21... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:52:17] } 22. Nb4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:37:57] } 22... Qa4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:48:01] } 23. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:30:35] } 23... Nb3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:24:50] } 24. Rxc4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:29:03] } 24... Rxc4?! { [%eval 1.03] } { Inaccuracy. bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:07] } 25. Nxa6 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:28:20] } 25... f5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:19:25] } 26. Nb4 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:27:21] } 26... fxe4?! { [%eval 1.53] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:15] } 27. fxe4 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:27:44] } 27... Bf6 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:15:14] } 28. Rf1 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:25:21] } 28... Bg7 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:14:44] } 29. Bb6 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:24:46] } 29... Nd4 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:14:03] } 30. Bxd4 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:23:40] } 30... Rxd4 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:13:08] } 31. Qf3 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:22:27] } 31... Rd2+ { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:13:20] } 32. Kh1?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:25] } 32... h6?! { [%eval 1.85] } { Inaccuracy. Qa7 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:22] } 33. Rc1? { [%eval 0.47] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:50] } 33... Rxb2?? { [%eval 3.49] } { Blunder. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:39] } 34. Nc6 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:16:10] } 34... Rb3?? { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:04] } 35. Ne7+ { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:16:16] } 35... Kh7 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:10:30] } 36. Qg4 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:16:26] } 36... Kh8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:09] } 37. Rc8+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:16:36] } 1-0