Event: 33rd Annual North American Open
Site: https://chessevents.com/event/northamerican/2023
Date: 2023-12-28
White: Saksham Rautela
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2320
Black: Vladimir Akopian
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2602
Result: 0-1
ECO: B43
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.2] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.33] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.42] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.26] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.4] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.45] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval 0.24] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.36] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval -0.13] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.2] } 7... Bb4 { [%eval 0.3] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.21] } 8... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.39] } 9. bxc3 { [%eval 0.25] } 9... Qxc3?! { [%eval 1.17] } { Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:44] } 10. Nb3 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:09:01] } 10... d6 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:59:20] } 11. Ba3 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:50:37] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:58:47] } 12. Nd2? { [%eval 0.38] } { Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:00] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:53:36] } 13. e5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:23:20] } 13... dxe5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:53:55] } 14. Bxf8 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:23:39] } 14... Kxf8 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:54:21] } 15. Qf3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:20:08] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:47:00] } 16. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:19:11] } 16... Bc6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:47:25] } 17. Qg3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:18:40] } 17... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:47:52] } 18. Qh4 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:13:50] } 18... h6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:45:41] } 19. Ne4?! { [%eval -1.04] } { Inaccuracy. Qb4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:13:16] } 19... Bxe4 { [%eval -1.14] } 20. Bxe4 { [%eval -1.08] } 20... Nc5 { [%eval -1.09] } 21. Bd3 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:13:37] } 21... e4 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:42:51] } 22. Bf1 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:13:42] } 22... Nd5 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:36:20] } 23. a3 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:10:58] } 23... Qf4?! { [%eval -0.31] } { Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:08] } 24. Qxf4 { [%eval -0.37] } 24... Nxf4 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:33:38] } 25. g3 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:11:23] } 25... Nd5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:33:46] } 26. Bg2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:10:08] } 26... f5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:33:02] } 27. f3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:10:16] } 27... Nf6 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:32:53] } 28. c4 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:07:17] } 28... Ke7 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:32:20] } 29. Red1 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:06:40] } 29... exf3 { [%eval -1.11] } 30. Bxf3 { [%eval -1.06] } 30... Rc8 { [%eval -0.83] } 31. Rab1 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:04:18] } 31... Rc7 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:30:44] } 32. Rb6 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:04:11] } 32... Nfd7 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:30:27] } 33. Rb4 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:04:10] } 33... g5 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:25:51] } 34. Rdb1 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:04:12] } 34... b6 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:26:16] } 35. Rd1 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:04:08] } 35... g4 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:26:23] } 36. Bg2 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:04:04] } 36... h5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:24:55] } 37. Rb2 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:04:01] } 37... Na4 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:22:36] } 38. Rc2 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:03:59] } 38... Nac5 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:20:42] } 39. Rb2 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:03:48] } 39... Rc8 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:20:26] } 40. Re2 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:03:24] } 40... h4 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:47:08] } 41. Bd5?! { [%eval -2.01] } { Inaccuracy. gxh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:05] } 41... hxg3?! { [%eval -1.39] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } 42. hxg3 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:31:29] } 42... Nf6 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:41:37] } 43. Rb1 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:28:48] } 43... Nfe4?! { [%eval -0.27] } { Inaccuracy. Nfd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:35] } 44. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:28:22] } 44... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:37:03] } 45. Rxb6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:24:03] } 45... Rxc4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:37:29] } 46. Rxa6?? { [%eval -2.0] } { Blunder. Re3 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:28] } 46... Rc3 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:37:44] } 47. Rh2?! { [%eval -2.49] } { Inaccuracy. Rg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:04] } 47... Rxg3+ { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:37:16] } 48. Kf1 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:19:35] } 48... Rf3+ { [%eval -2.5] } 49. Kg1 Ng5 50. Rh5 Nh3+ 51. Kh2 Nf4 52. Rh6 g3+ 53. Kg1 { [%clk 0:21:01] } 53... Ne2+ { [%clk 0:33:41] } 0-1