Event: Round 9: Makkar, Rajat - Brunello, Sabino
Date: 2024-02-23
White: Makkar, Rajat
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2453
Black: Brunello, Sabino
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2510
Result: 0-1
ECO: A30
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:47] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:05] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:33] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:29:13] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:04] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:28:18] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:28:19] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:14:30] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:27:10] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:14:54] } 6. d5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:24:08] } 6... Na5 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:14:01] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:24:24] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:11:42] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:23:54] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:08:23] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:21:11] } 9... e5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:07:03] } 10. e4 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:11:21] } 10... a6 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:06:48] } 11. a3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:05:56] } 11... b5 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 1:00:47] } 12. cxb5 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 1:05:54] } 12... c4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:00:15] } 13. Bc2 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:06:12] } 13... axb5 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:58:26] } 14. Nxb5 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 1:06:36] } 14... Bd7 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:54:33] } 15. a4 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 1:02:38] } 15... Qb8 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:41:41] } 16. Bd2 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:59:52] } 16... Bxb5 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:37:17] } 17. axb5 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:00:14] } 17... Qxb5 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:36:41] } 18. Ra4 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:59:31] } 18... Nb7 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:31:53] } 19. Rb4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:55:55] } 19... Qa6 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:32:09] } 20. Ra4 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:55:11] } 20... Qb5 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:32:20] } 21. Rb4 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:55:32] } 21... Qa6 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:32:46] } 22. Be3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:55:48] } 22... Rfb8 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:25:31] } 23. Rb6 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:45:22] } 23... Qa2 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:23:50] } 24. Nd2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:45:24] } 24... Nd7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:10:10] } 25. Rc6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:39:53] } 25... Nbc5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:08:41] } 26. Bb1 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:38:58] } 26... Qxb2 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:08:21] } 27. Nxc4 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:38:30] } 27... Qb4 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:08:01] } 28. Nxd6 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:35:01] } 28... Ra1 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:08:16] } 29. Bxc5? { [%eval 0.03] } { Mistake. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:19] } 29... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:08:00] } 30. Qf3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:27:23] } 30... f5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:06:19] } 31. Bd3? { [%eval -1.09] } { Mistake. Bc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:20] } 31... Ra3 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:03:56] } 32. Rd1? { [%eval -2.87] } { Mistake. exf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:54] } 32... Nxd3 { [%eval -2.98] [%clk 0:04:07] } 33. Nxf5?! { [%eval -4.28] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:41] } 33... Nb2 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:01:25] } 34. Qg4?! { [%eval -6.08] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:04] } 34... gxf5 { [%eval -5.89] [%clk 0:01:41] } 35. Qxf5 { [%eval -6.23] [%clk 0:18:31] } 35... Nxd1 { [%eval -6.11] [%clk 0:01:24] } 36. d6 { [%eval -7.61] [%clk 0:18:25] } 36... Rf8 { [%eval -6.76] [%clk 0:01:01] } 37. Qe6+ { [%eval -8.94] [%clk 0:18:25] } 37... Kh8 { [%eval -8.52] [%clk 0:01:16] } 38. d7? { [%eval #-5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:17] } 38... Qe1+ { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:01:25] } 39. Kh2 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:18:44] } 39... Nxf2 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:01:42] } 40. Rc8 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:18:43] } 40... Qh1# { [%clk 0:02:07] } 0-1