Event: Round 8: Howell, Oliver W - Jain, Gautam
Date: 2024-02-25
White: Howell, Oliver W
WhiteElo: 1736
Black: Jain, Gautam
BlackElo: 1837
Result: 0-1
ECO: A04
Opening: Zukertort Opening: Pirc Invitation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:15:09] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2... f5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:15:14] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:14:37] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:15:17] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:14:44] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:15:23] } 5. Bf4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:14:46] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:15:31] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:14:37] } 6... Nh5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:15:12] } 7. Bg3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:14:09] } 7... Nd7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:12] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:12:07] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:14:45] } 9. h3? { [%eval -0.86] } { Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:29] } 9... Nxg3 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:14:52] } 10. fxg3 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:11:37] } 10... e5 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:14:58] } 11. e4 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:11:21] } 11... f4 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:14:53] } 12. gxf4 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:10:41] } 12... Bh4+ { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:15:01] } 13. Kd2 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:10:47] } 13... Rxf4 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:15:03] } 14. d5 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:09:43] } 14... Nc5 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:14:51] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:09:03] } 15... c6 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:14:39] } 16. Raf1 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:08:00] } 16... Bg3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:14:05] } 17. Qe3?? { [%eval -2.19] } { Blunder. Kc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:25] } 17... Bd7? { [%eval -0.79] } { Mistake. Rxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:19] } 18. Ne2 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:06:12] } 18... Qa5+ { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:13:06] } 19. Kc1 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:04:41] } 19... cxd5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:13:15] } 20. Nxg3 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:04:35] } 20... Qxa2 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:12:55] } 21. Bc2 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:03:24] } 21... Qa1+ { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:07:23] } 22. Kd2 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:02:32] } 22... Qxb2 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:07:31] } 23. Qc3 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:01:29] } 23... Qxc3+ { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:06:55] } 24. Kxc3 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:01:36] } 24... dxe4?? { [%eval 0.93] } { Blunder. d4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:07:04] } 25. Nd2?! { [%eval 0.3] } { Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:26] } 25... e3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:07:13] } 26. Nde4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:01:26] } 26... b5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:05:19] } 27. Nxc5?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:20] } 27... dxc5?! { [%eval 0.67] } { Inaccuracy. Rxc4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:05:26] } 28. Rxf4? { [%eval -0.76] } { Mistake. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:22] } 28... exf4 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:05:35] } 29. Ne2 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:01:16] } 29... b4+ { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:05:39] } 30. Kb3?! { [%eval -2.21] } { Inaccuracy. Kb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:18] } 30... g5? { [%eval -0.91] } { Mistake. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:41] } 31. Rd1?? { [%eval -4.07] } { Blunder. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:54] } 31... Bc6 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:05:42] } 32. Ng1 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:00:17] } 32... Bxg2 { [%eval -4.74] [%clk 0:05:46] } 33. Rd7 { [%eval -5.0] [%clk 0:00:22] } 33... f3 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:05:41] } 34. Bxh7+ { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 0:00:18] } 34... Kh8 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:05:49] } 35. Be4?! { [%eval -6.45] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 35... f2 { [%eval -6.48] [%clk 0:04:16] } 36. Bxg2 { [%eval -7.66] [%clk 0:00:15] } 36... fxg1=Q { [%eval -8.36] [%clk 0:04:14] } 37. Bxa8 { [%eval -7.98] [%clk 0:00:19] } 37... e2 { [%eval -8.84] [%clk 0:04:18] } 38. Bd5? { [%eval #-9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ka4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 38... Qd1+ { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:04:24] } 39. Ka2 { [%clk 0:00:21] } 39... Qc2+ { [%clk 0:04:31] } 40. Ka1 { [%clk 0:00:30] } 40... e1=Q# { [%clk 0:04:39] } 0-1