Event: Round 9: Patrick Liu - Vatsal Singhania
Date: 2024-02-20
White: Patrick Liu
Black: Vatsal Singhania
BlackTitle: FM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E00
Opening: Catalan Opening
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:00] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:28:35] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:28] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:01] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:56] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:18] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:24] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:29:38] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:51] } 5... dxc4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:04] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:33:13] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:30] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:33:39] } 7... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:14] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] } 8... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:38] } 9. Nd2 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:34:35] } 9... c3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:24:24] } 10. bxc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:35:03] } 10... Qe5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:20:21] } 11. Rb1 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:30:18] } 11... Rb8?! { [%eval 1.5] } { Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:58] } 12. Nc4 { [%eval 1.46] } 12... Qc5 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 1:16:59] } 13. Qb3?! { [%eval 0.64] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:54] } 13... Nd5?! { [%eval 1.45] } { Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:25] } 14. e4? { [%eval 0.06] } { Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:03] } 14... Nb6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:14:48] } 15. Nxb6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:22:48] } 15... Qxb6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:15:14] } 16. Qxb6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:23:11] } 16... cxb6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:15:42] } 17. Bf4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:23:10] } 17... Ra8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:16:08] } 18. Rxb6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:23:06] } 18... Bc5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:16:34] } 19. Rb2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:22:33] } 19... b5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:15:56] } 20. Rd1 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:02:13] } 20... Bb7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:15:16] } 21. a4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:53:40] } 21... Bc6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:13:26] } 22. axb5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:53:24] } 22... Bxb5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:13:43] } 23. Bf1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:45:52] } 1/2-1/2