Event: Round 1: Hu, Merric - Ivanchuk, Vasyl
Date: 2024-03-27
White: Hu, Merric
WhiteElo: 2068
Black: Ivanchuk, Vasyl
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2625
Result: 0-1
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:42] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:05] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:31:03] } 3. b3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:29] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:31:21] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:25] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:46] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:53] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:49] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:11] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:14] } 7. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:37] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:41] } 8. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:26:20] } 8... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:55] } 9. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:37] } 9... Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:00] } 10. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:33] } 10... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:16:21] } 11. Qe2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:16:20] } 11... Bg6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:12:38] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:14:20] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:08:40] } 13. Bc4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:07:04] } 13... Be7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:07:00] } 14. O-O { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:04:50] } 14... O-O { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:06:54] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:57:16] } 15... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:06:55] } 16. h3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:55:11] } 16... a6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:02:36] } 17. Bd3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:51:27] } 17... b5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:02:37] } 18. Bxg6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:46:45] } 18... hxg6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:01:58] } 19. c4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:43:53] } 19... bxc4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:44:19] } 20. Rc1 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:44:17] } 20... d5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:44:39] } 21. exd6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:44:41] } 21... Rxd6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:45:06] } 22. Qe2 { [%eval -0.05] } 22... Rc6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:39:33] } 23. Rxc4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:31:45] } 23... Rxc4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:40:02] } 24. bxc4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:32:08] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:39:50] } 25. Rc1 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:28:19] } 25... Bc5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:39:40] } 26. Rd1 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:19:24] } 26... Rxd1+ { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:30:10] } 27. Qxd1 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:19:50] } 27... Qa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:36] } 28. a3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:16:14] } 28... f6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:28:43] } 29. g3 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:15:24] } 29... Kh7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:20:08] } 30. a4? { [%eval -1.22] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:57] } 30... Qb6 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:14:53] } 31. Qc2 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:13:00] } 31... Qc6 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:13:26] } 32. Qd3 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:07:45] } 32... Qxa4 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:12:47] } 33. h4 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:07:20] } 33... Qa5 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 0:05:46] } 34. Bc3 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:05:59] } 34... Qc7 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:06:15] } 35. h5 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:03:57] } 35... f5 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:06:45] } 36. hxg6+ { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:04:21] } 36... Kxg6 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:07:14] } 37. Kf1 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:01:54] } 37... a5?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:31] } 38. Qe2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:01:04] } 38... Qc6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:04:00] } 39. Qe5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:01:33] } 39... Bf8 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:04:09] } 40. Bxa5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:01:29] } 40... Qxc4+ { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:04:35] } 41. Kg1 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:01:29] } 41... Be7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:04:54] } 42. Bb6 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:01:08] } 42... Bf6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:05:09] } 43. Qb8 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:59] } 43... Qc1+ { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:04:12] } 44. Kh2 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:17] } 44... Qc6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:04:37] } 45. Be3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:01:24] } 45... e5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:04:53] } 46. Qg8 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:01:25] } 46... Qd7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:04:59] } 47. Qc4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:01:36] } 47... Bd8 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:04:44] } 48. Qa6+ { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:01:19] } 48... Bf6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:05:02] } 49. Qa8 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:29] } 49... e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:34] } 50. g4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:42] } 50... Qe6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:04:58] } 51. gxf5+ { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:08] } 51... Qxf5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:05:23] } 52. Qe8+ { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:01:12] } 52... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:51] } 53. Kg2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:00:52] } 53... Be5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:06:08] } 54. Kf1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:42] } 54... Qh3+ { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:06:28] } 55. Ke2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:00:49] } 55... Qf3+ { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:06:56] } 56. Ke1?? { [%eval -3.98] } { Blunder. Kd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 56... Bc3+ { [%eval -3.66] [%clk 0:06:52] } 57. Kf1?? { [%eval #-2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 57... Qh1+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:07:16] } 0-1