Event: Caplin Hastings Weekend Major
Site: Hastings (Horntye Park Sports Complex), United Kingdom
Date: 2024-01-07
White: Faulkner, Martin J
WhiteElo: 1684
Black: Gartside, Carl
BlackElo: 1688
Result: 1-0
ECO: C01
Opening: French Defense: Exchange Variation, Monte Carlo Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: All 110 mins + 10 sec inc./Move

1. c4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:48:52] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:50:10] } 2. e4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:48:48] } 2... d5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:49:58] } 3. exd5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:48:47] } 3... exd5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:50:00] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:48:45] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:46:06] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:47:52] } 5... Bb4+ { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:42:41] } 6. Bd2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:46:42] } 6... Qe7+ { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:42:19] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:42:34] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:37:22] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:42:28] } 8... c6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:34:50] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:39:30] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:32:00] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:36:00] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:27:59] } 11. Rc1 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:27:41] } 11... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:19:13] } 12. Bxc3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:23:54] } 12... Ne4?! { [%eval 1.25] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:54] } 13. Qb3?! { [%eval 0.39] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:51] } 13... Nxc3?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:59] } 14. Rxc3 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 1:20:06] } 14... Re8 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 1:15:17] } 15. Re3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:17:56] } 15... Na6? { [%eval 2.11] } { Mistake. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:07] } 16. c5 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 1:09:47] } 16... Nb8 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 1:06:35] } 17. Ne5?! { [%eval 1.1] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:24] } 17... Qc7 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 1:06:15] } 18. Bh5 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 1:05:57] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:01:41] } 19. Nxf7 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:02:14] } 19... Bxf7 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 1:00:16] } 20. Rxe8+ { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 1:02:06] } 20... Rxe8 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:55:40] } 21. Rxe8+ { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:01:44] } 21... Bxe8 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:55:36] } 22. Bxe8 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 1:01:49] } 22... Nf6?! { [%eval 2.46] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:08] } 23. Bg6 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 1:01:51] } 23... Qd7 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:47:31] } 24. Qg3 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 1:00:03] } 24... Qd8?! { [%eval 3.94] } { Inaccuracy. Nh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:54] } 25. Qe5 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:59:36] } 25... Kf8 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:44:30] } 26. f4? { [%eval 2.6] } { Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:01] } 26... Qc8 { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 0:30:01] } 27. h3 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:51:44] } 27... Ng8?? { [%eval 12.25] } { Blunder. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:00] } 28. Qd6+ { [%eval 10.26] [%clk 0:46:11] } 28... Ne7 { [%eval 11.98] [%clk 0:27:31] } 29. g4 { [%eval 9.18] [%clk 0:46:01] } 29... b6 { [%eval 15.75] [%clk 0:26:22] } 30. b4 { [%eval 9.06] [%clk 0:45:37] } 30... bxc5 { [%eval 9.51] [%clk 0:23:17] } 31. bxc5 { [%eval 8.5] [%clk 0:45:36] } 31... a5 { [%eval 66.02] [%clk 0:22:19] } 32. a4 { [%eval 12.39] [%clk 0:44:54] } 32... Qa8 { [%eval 88.63] [%clk 0:21:58] } 33. f5 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:44:40] } 33... Qc8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:21:35] } 34. f6 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:44:28] } 34... gxf6 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:21:30] } 35. Qxf6+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:44:33] } 1-0