Event: Hanoi GM Chess Tournament - March 2024
Site: dtflivechess.online
White: FM Vaz Ethan
WhiteElo: 2409
Black: Apaar Saxena
BlackElo: 2227
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 Min +30Sec

1. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:30] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:23] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:32] } 3. a3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:26:14] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:56] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:35] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:24:18] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:21:35] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:57:09] } 6. d3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:21:38] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:52:53] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:08] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:53:09] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:20:28] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:48] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:30] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:09] } 10. b4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:17:17] } 10... Qc7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:44:01] } 11. Bb2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:13:31] } 11... Nf8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:40:36] } 12. h3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:12:54] } 12... Bf5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:38:58] } 13. Rac1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:09:55] } 13... Rad8 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:37:21] } 14. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:02:31] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:31:45] } 15. Bf1 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:55:55] } 15... h5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:32:13] } 16. e4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:56:25] } 16... Be6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:32:43] } 17. d4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:56:55] } 17... exd4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:33:13] } 18. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:57:25] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:12:19] } 19. Re1 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:55:58] } 19... Bc8 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:11:56] } 20. Qd2 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:55:17] } 20... Ne6?! { [%eval 1.33] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:18] } 21. Nd5 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:48:02] } 21... cxd5 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:07:36] } 22. cxd5 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:48:27] } 22... Nc5 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:04:44] } 23. f3? { [%eval -0.15] } { Mistake. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:59] } 23... Ncxe4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:07:20] } 24. fxe4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:44:16] } 24... Qb6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:06:51] } 25. Bd3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:43:08] } 25... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:08:19] } 26. Bb5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:43:01] } 26... Re5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:19:08] } 27. exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:15] } 27... Rxd5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:18:38] } 28. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:42:48] } 28... Bxd4+ { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:22:45] } 29. Kh1 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:42:38] } 29... Bxb2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:26:00] } 30. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:17] } 30... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:12] } 31. Rxe6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:42:39] } 31... fxe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:47] } 32. Qxe6+ { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:42:43] } 32... Kg7?? { [%eval 4.34] } { Blunder. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:25] } 33. Qf7+ { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:43:09] } 1/2-1/2