Event: Caplin Hastings Masters 2023
Site: Horntye Sports Complex, Hastings, United Kingdom
Date: 2023-12-30
White: Gallagher, Joseph G
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2427
Black: Laurent-Paoli, Pierre
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2524
Result: 0-1
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40 moves in 100 mins + 50 mins, 30 sec increment from start.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:39:43] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:37:31] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:39:58] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:37:03] } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:35:17] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:36:50] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:34:57] } 4... Nd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:37:12] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:41] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:37] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:26:36] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:13:27] } 7. exd6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:25:43] } 7... Bxd6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:13:05] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:23:50] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:05:08] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:24:07] } 9... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:05:08] } 10. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:24:07] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:04:59] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:21:42] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:59:22] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:17:49] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:57:52] } 13. Ne4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:04:42] } 13... Be5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:54:42] } 14. Qd3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:02:28] } 14... Rad8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:44:26] } 15. Ng5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:59:19] } 15... Nf6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:42:14] } 16. Nf3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:57:18] } 16... Bc6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:39:44] } 17. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:02] } 17... Bd6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:39:20] } 18. Bg5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:41:18] } 18... Be7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:06] } 19. Bf4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:35:08] } 19... Qa5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:37:40] } 20. c4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:32:59] } 20... Be4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:31] } 21. Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:14] } 21... Rd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:23] } 22. Nf3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:09:42] } 22... Bd3 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:23:56] } 23. Qe3 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:07:27] } 23... Rdd8 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:22:45] } 24. Rfc1 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:03:46] } 24... Bc5 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:09:29] } 25. Qe1 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:04:11] } 25... Qb6 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:08:38] } 26. Be3 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:00:55] } 26... Bxe3 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:07:26] } 27. Qxe3 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:01:22] } 27... Qxb2?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Qxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:27] } 28. Qxa7?? { [%eval -2.94] } { Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:23] } 28... b6 { [%eval -3.21] [%clk 0:06:15] } 29. Ne1 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:00:46] } 29... Bf5? { [%eval -1.25] } { Mistake. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:02] } 30. h3?? { [%eval -4.28] } { Blunder. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 30... Rd2 { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 0:04:45] } 31. c5?! { [%eval -5.32] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:03] } 31... Qd4 { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:04:16] } 32. cxb6 { [%eval -7.07] [%clk 0:00:37] } 32... Qxf2+ { [%eval -6.93] [%clk 0:04:22] } 0-1