Event: European Blitz Championship
Site: -
Date: 2023-12-16
White: Balog, Imre
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2598
Black: Spalir, Jernej
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2322
Result: 1-0
ECO: D30
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:47] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:02:47] } 5. Qa4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 6. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 7. Bf4?! { [%eval -0.87] } { Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:04] } 7... Nd5? { [%eval 0.4] } { Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:03] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:02:55] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:03:00] } 9. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:02:55] } 9... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:02:48] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:02:50] } 10... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:02:25] } 11. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:02:34] } 11... c6 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:02:22] } 12. Bg2 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:02:49] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:02:22] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:02:49] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:02:23] } 14. Rfd1 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:02:50] } 14... a5 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:00:53] } 15. Rac1 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:02:33] } 15... Qb4 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:01:49] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:02:34] } 16... f6 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:01:38] } 17. Bh3 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:02:16] } 17... Nb6 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:01:23] } 18. a3 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:02:14] } 18... Qe7 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:01:17] } 19. Qb3 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:02:12] } 19... Ra6 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:01:06] } 20. Nd2 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:02:04] } 20... a4 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:01:07] } 21. Qa2 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:02:04] } 21... Kf8 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:01:00] } 22. Ne4 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:01:52] } 22... Ra8 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:00:43] } 23. Qb1 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:01:31] } 23... Kg8 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:00:44] } 24. Qc2 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:01:26] } 24... Bd7 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:00:37] } 25. Nc5 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:01:25] } 25... Bc8 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:00:34] } 26. Ne4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:01:18] } 26... Bd7 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:00:31] } 27. Qc5?! { [%eval 1.05] } { Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:03] } 27... Nd5 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:00:24] } 28. Qxe7 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:01:03] } 28... Rxe7 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:00:25] } 29. Nd6 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:01:04] } 29... b6 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:00:18] } 30. e4 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:01:00] } 30... Nc7 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:00:19] } 31. Nc4?! { [%eval 0.53] } { Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:57] } 31... Rb8 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:00:18] } 32. Rd2 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:00:55] } 32... Nb5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:00:18] } 33. Rcd1 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:00:52] } 33... Kf8 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:00:17] } 34. f3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:53] } 34... Be8 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:00:15] } 35. Bf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 35... Bf7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:00:13] } 36. Ne3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:52] } 36... Nd6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:00:13] } 37. Rc1 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:52] } 37... Be8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 38. Nc2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:51] } 38... Nb5?? { [%eval 2.05] } { Blunder. Nb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 39. Nb4? { [%eval 0.84] } { Mistake. Bxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:51] } 39... Na7 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:00:14] } 40. Kf2 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:00:50] } 40... Rd8 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:00:16] } 41. Ke3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:00:51] } 41... Rb7?! { [%eval 1.7] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 42. g4? { [%eval 0.3] } { Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 42... Ke7? { [%eval 1.42] } { Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 43. h4?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rdc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:51] } 43... g6?! { [%eval 1.57] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 44. Be2 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:00:51] } 44... h6 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:00:19] } 45. f4 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:00:50] } 45... Rd6?! { [%eval 2.6] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 46. Rg1?? { [%eval 0.36] } { Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:50] } 46... Rbd7?? { [%eval 3.96] } { Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 47. e5 { [%eval 3.92] [%clk 0:00:44] } 47... fxe5 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:00:18] } 48. fxe5 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:00:45] } 48... Rd5 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:00:20] } 49. Nxd5+ { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:00:46] } 49... cxd5 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:00:20] } 50. Rc1 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:00:45] } 1-0