Event: Chessengland.com Grandmasters Festival - GM Group A
Site: Mindsports Centre, Hammersmith, United Kingdom
Date: 2023-12-07
White: Makkar, Rajat
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2465
Black: Wadsworth, Matthew J
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2448
Result: 1-0
ECO: E17
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Taimanov Gambit
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 90 min + 30 seconds added per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:52] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:25] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:15] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:32] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:58] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:50] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:12] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:32:11] } 7. d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:34] } 7... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:02] } 8. Nd4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:00] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:33] } 9. cxd5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:28:55] } 9... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:21:55] } 10. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:20] } 10... c5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:19:37] } 11. Qd3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:21:48] } 11... d6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:19:52] } 12. Nc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:20:48] } 12... a6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:17:51] } 13. a3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:21:13] } 13... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:13:58] } 14. b4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:20:09] } 14... Nd7 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:14:13] } 15. f4?! { [%eval -0.82] } { Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:43] } 15... c4?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:23] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:15:56] } 16... Qb6+ { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:52:11] } 17. Kh1 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:15:51] } 17... Bf6?! { [%eval 0.69] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:33] } 18. Bb2 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:14:00] } 18... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:46:03] } 19. e4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:14:03] } 19... g6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:45:03] } 20. Rad1 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:12:37] } 20... Bg7 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:43:43] } 21. g4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:03:31] } 21... Re7 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:39:52] } 22. e5?! { [%eval 0.08] } { Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:32] } 22... dxe5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:34:21] } 23. f5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:53:09] } 23... e4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:33:22] } 24. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:50:41] } 24... Bxb2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:32:50] } 25. Qxb2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:50:19] } 25... Rae8 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:32:22] } 26. fxg6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:31:59] } 26... hxg6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:25:28] } 27. Rd4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:26:58] } 27... Re5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:22:15] } 28. Qf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:13] } 28... Bxd5?? { [%eval 2.44] } { Blunder. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:38] } 29. Rxd5 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 0:25:32] } 29... Qxf2 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:17:04] } 30. Nxf2 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:25:56] } 30... Nf6?! { [%eval 3.25] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:27] } 31. Rd6 { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:24:54] } 31... R8e6 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:12:24] } 32. Rxe6 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:24:37] } 32... fxe6 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:12:44] } 33. Bb7 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:24:08] } 33... Ne8?! { [%eval 4.76] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:24] } 34. Ne4 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:23:52] } 34... Nc7 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:12:09] } 35. Rd1 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:23:51] } 35... Kf8 { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:12:08] } 36. Nc5 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:23:22] } 36... Re2 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:11:33] } 37. Rd8+ { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:21:42] } 37... Ne8 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:11:56] } 38. Bc6 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:21:51] } 38... c3 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:12:20] } 39. Bxe8 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:21:06] } 39... Ke7 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:11:53] } 40. Rc8 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:21:31] } 1-0