Event: Round 9: Alexander Kaliksteyn - Kyron Griffith
Date: 2024-02-19
White: Alexander Kaliksteyn
WhiteTitle: IM
Black: Kyron Griffith
BlackTitle: IM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A18
Opening: English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:49] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:11] } 4... d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:03] } 5. exf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:31] } 5... dxc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:26] } 6. bxc3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:43] } 6... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:32:49] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:33:05] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:33:03] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:33:06] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:33:16] } 9. Be2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:40] } 9... Nd7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:32:41] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:01] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:32:51] } 11. a4?! { [%eval -0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:49] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:32:32] } 12. Re1 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:31:43] } 12... O-O { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:32:49] } 13. a5 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:32:00] } 13... Be4?! { [%eval 0.14] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:32:00] } 14. Be3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:31:45] } 14... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:35] } 15. axb6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:32:09] } 15... axb6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:32:00] } 16. Rxa8 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:32:23] } 1/2-1/2