Event: Rapid Open
Site: Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Date: 2023-12-26
White: Van Foreest, Jorden
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2655
Black: Holt, Conrad
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2548
Result: 0-1
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:23] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:15:26] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:29] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:33] } 4. Qd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:14] } 4... Be7?! { [%eval 0.83] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:46] } 5. Nf3?! { [%eval 0.17] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:13] } 5... b6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:14:01] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:31] } 6... Ba6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:09:35] } 7. Qe3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:14:35] } 7... Bxf1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:31] } 8. Rxf1 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:14:35] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:08:04] } 9. O-O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:14:18] } 9... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:07:32] } 10. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:14:07] } 10... dxe4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:07:37] } 11. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:14:15] } 11... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:07:43] } 12. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:14:12] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:07:50] } 13. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:13:49] } 13... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:07:08] } 14. Qc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:12:43] } 14... Qd6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:07:02] } 15. Ne5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:12:44] } 15... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:06:58] } 16. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:00] } 16... Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:54] } 17. c4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:11:00] } 17... Ne7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:06:20] } 18. Qe4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:11:08] } 18... b5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:04:26] } 19. cxb5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:10:10] } 19... Rab8 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:04:13] } 20. Nc6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:07:48] } 20... Nxc6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:04:19] } 21. bxc6 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:07:56] } 21... Rb4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:03:25] } 22. f5 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:06:46] } 22... exf5 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:03:01] } 23. Qxf5?? { [%eval -5.74] } { Blunder. Qe8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:55] } 23... Qxc6+ { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:02:48] } 24. Kb1?? { [%eval #-6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:03] } 24... Rxb2+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:02:38] } 25. Ka1 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:04:37] } 25... Qc3 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:01:35] } 0-1