Event: Round 5: Lawson, Eric - Le, Quang Long
Date: 2024-03-30
White: Lawson, Eric
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2192
Black: Le, Quang Long
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2403
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B32
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Kalashnikov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game, with an addition of 30 seconds per move starting from move one.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:11] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:35] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:39] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:45] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:02] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:31:11] } 5. Nb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:22] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:31:36] } 6. N1c3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:31:32] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:01] } 7. Na3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:31:56] } 7... Be6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:24] } 8. Nc4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:32:14] } 8... Rb8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:32:48] } 9. a4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:30:45] } 9... Nb4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:32:26] } 10. Nd5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:27:14] } 10... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:27:33] } 11. exd5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:27:29] } 11... Nf6 { [%eval 0.56] } 12. g4?! { [%eval -0.05] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:05] } 12... h6? { [%eval 1.18] } { Mistake. Nxg4 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:15] } 13. Bg2 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 1:19:15] } 13... Nxg4 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:44:42] } 14. c3?! { [%eval 0.43] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:48:22] } 14... Qh4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:44:18] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:47:28] } 15... Rc8 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:43:27] } 16. h3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:36:22] } 16... Rxc4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:43:36] } 17. hxg4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:36:46] } 17... Qxg4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:43:46] } 18. O-O?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:45] } 18... Qg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:00] } 19. cxb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:50] } 19... Rg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:26] } 20. Qf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:13] } 20... Be7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:30] } 21. Rfc1?! { [%eval -1.06] } { Inaccuracy. Ra3 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:08] } 21... O-O { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 0:38:16] } 22. Rc7 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:29:34] } 22... Bd8 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:37:19] } 23. Rxb7 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:27:16] } 23... f5 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:37:41] } 24. Kf1?! { [%eval -1.94] } { Inaccuracy. Qh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:21] } 24... h5?! { [%eval -0.81] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:00] } 25. b5 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:18:33] } 25... a5? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:04] } 26. Rc1 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:17:06] } 26... e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:58] } 27. Qh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:32] } 27... Bf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:17:21] } 28. Qh1?? { [%eval -1.48] } { Blunder. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:02] } 28... Rh4 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:16:43] } 29. Bh3 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:14:25] } 29... f4 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:08:03] } 30. Qg2 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:13:28] } 30... Qh6?? { [%eval 4.18] } { Blunder. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:49] } 31. Rc8?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:35] } 31... Rxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:36] } 32. Bxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:00] } 32... fxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:00] } 33. Be6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:49] } 33... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:49] } 34. Qg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:37] } 34... Qf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:29] } 35. Qxe3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:08:33] } 35... Qxe3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:51] } 36. fxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:58] } 36... Rh1+ { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:04:15] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:09:09] } 37... Rb1 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:04:41] } 38. b6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:13] } 38... Rxb2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:05] } 39. Kf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:34] } 39... Rb1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:22] } 40. Kg2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:37:51] } 40... Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:40] } 41. Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:21] } 41... Rb2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:31] } 42. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:42] } 42... Rb1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:52] } 43. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:07] } 43... Rb2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:18] } 44. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:32] } 44... Rb1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:10] } 1/2-1/2