Event: Round 3: Ernesto J. Fernandez Guillen - Michael A Rahal
Date: 2023-12-09
White: Ernesto J. Fernandez Guillen
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2481
Black: Michael A Rahal
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2241
Result: 1-0
ECO: C00
Opening: French Defense: Two Knights Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:14:56] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:04] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:14:56] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:08] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:59] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:58] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:03] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:57] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:06] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:50] } 6. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:09] } 6... b6?! { [%eval 0.7] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:18] } 7. c3 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:15:11] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:14:22] } 8. h4 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:15:14] } 8... Ba6 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:14:14] } 9. Nf4 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:14:30] } 9... Bxf1 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:14:15] } 10. Kxf1 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:14:34] } 10... Qc8 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:13:26] } 11. Kg1 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:14:23] } 11... Qa6 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:13:27] } 12. Ng5 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:14:19] } 12... Nc6?! { [%eval 2.37] } { Inaccuracy. Bxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:07] } 13. Ngxe6 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:13:31] } 13... fxe6 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:10:28] } 14. Nxe6 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:13:29] } 14... Kf7?? { [%eval 5.39] } { Blunder. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:47] } 15. Nc7 { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 0:13:13] } 15... Qb7 { [%eval 5.92] [%clk 0:08:48] } 16. Qf3+ { [%eval 6.11] [%clk 0:13:09] } 16... Bf6 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:07:48] } 17. Qxd5+ { [%eval 6.08] [%clk 0:13:07] } 17... Ke7 { [%eval 6.08] [%clk 0:07:50] } 18. exf6+ { [%eval 6.15] [%clk 0:12:39] } 18... Nxf6 { [%eval 6.07] [%clk 0:07:51] } 19. Qe6+ { [%eval 6.4] [%clk 0:12:35] } 19... Kd8 { [%eval 6.23] [%clk 0:07:19] } 20. Bf4 { [%eval 6.17] [%clk 0:12:17] } 20... cxd4 { [%eval 6.56] [%clk 0:06:35] } 21. Nxa8 { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 0:12:17] } 21... Qxa8 { [%eval 8.61] [%clk 0:06:17] } 22. Qd6+ { [%eval 8.48] [%clk 0:12:20] } 22... Nd7 { [%eval 7.98] [%clk 0:06:21] } 23. Qc7+ { [%eval 9.02] [%clk 0:12:23] } 1-0