Event: Round 3: Trevor Tao - Frederick Litchfield
Date: 2024-01-03
White: Trevor Tao
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2364
Black: Frederick Litchfield
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2176
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B51
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:33] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:57] } 3. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:46] } 3... Nd7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:50] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:01] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:59] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:24] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:29:32] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:28:48] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:29:51] } 7. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:29:11] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:28:16] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:28:21] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:26:17] } 9. Bxd7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:28:44] } 9... Bxd7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:25:53] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:28:25] } 10... Bc6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:24:35] } 11. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:28:41] } 11... Qd7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:11:51] } 12. Rad1 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:20:51] } 12... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:09:45] } 13. Qd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:12] } 13... b6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:56:04] } 14. Nd4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:10:31] } 14... Bb7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:55:06] } 15. Qg3 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:07:49] } 15... a6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:42:21] } 16. b3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:57:29] } 16... Qc7 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:39:38] } 17. Rd3 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:53:46] } 17... Rd7?! { [%eval 1.95] } { Inaccuracy. Ne8 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:31] } 18. Qh4 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:40:59] } 18... Ne8 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:21:23] } 19. Bxe7 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:38:24] } 19... Rxe7 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:21:47] } 20. Qg5?! { [%eval 0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Ree3 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:50] } 20... h6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:20:53] } 21. Qd2 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:37:06] } 21... Rb8 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:19:02] } 22. f3 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:36:23] } 22... Nf6 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:15:46] } 23. Nc2 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:36:30] } 23... Rd7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:16:08] } 24. Ne3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:36:29] } 24... Rbd8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:14:08] } 25. Rd1 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:36:15] } 25... Kf8 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:09:40] } 26. Kh1 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:36:16] } 26... Bc6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:09:26] } 27. Qb2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:34:54] } 27... Bb7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:09:20] } 28. Qf2 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:32:33] } 28... Bc6 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:08:53] } 29. h3?! { [%eval 0.09] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:20] } 29... b5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:06:00] } 30. cxb5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:30:27] } 30... axb5?! { [%eval 0.62] } { Inaccuracy. Bxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:22] } 31. Nc2 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:29:16] } 31... Kg8 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:03:23] } 32. Nb4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:29:15] } 32... Rc8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:02:39] } 33. Qd2 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:25:48] } 33... Qa5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:02:48] } 34. a3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:19:41] } 34... Ba8 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:03:13] } 35. e5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:19:08] } 35... Ne8 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:01:48] } 36. exd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:32] } 36... Qxa3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:01:36] } 37. Qf4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:12:29] } 37... Qxb3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:50] } 38. Ncd5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:10:43] } 38... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:00:43] } 39. Nxd5?! { [%eval -0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:04] } 39... Qxd5? { [%eval 0.35] } { Mistake. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:43] } 40. Rxd5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:11:30] } 40... exd5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:01:11] } 41. Rxd5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:11:41] } 41... Rcd8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:01:27] } 42. Rxb5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:12:03] } 42... Rxd6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:01:44] } 43. Rb2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:12:20] } 43... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:02:05] } 44. Kh2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:12:43] } 44... Rd4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:26] } 45. Qe3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:12:59] } 45... Rd3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:02:52] } 46. Qf2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:12:20] } 46... R3d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:42] } 47. Qe3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:11:53] } 1/2-1/2