Event: British Rapidplay Championship 2024
Date: 2024-03-03
White: Kothari, Jai
WhiteElo: 1908
Black: Mirzoeva, Elmira
BlackTitle: WGM
BlackElo: 2206
Result: 1-0
ECO: B13
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 minutes plus 10 second increment per move.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:19] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:18] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:28] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:26] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:37] } 3... cxd5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:34] } 4. Bd3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:46] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:15:35] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:55] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:25] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:16:02] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:25] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:16:06] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:15:27] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:16:02] } 8... Bf5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:15:20] } 9. Ne5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:16:11] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:14:49] } 10. Ndf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:16:10] } 10... Qb6?! { [%eval 0.96] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:59] } 11. Qe2?! { [%eval 0.16] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:38] } 11... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:12:45] } 12. Nxd3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:46] } 12... Ne4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:12:22] } 13. h4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:18] } 13... f6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:11:35] } 14. Be3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:14:21] } 14... Qc7?! { [%eval 1.16] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:32] } 15. h5 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:14:01] } 15... e5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:09:58] } 16. hxg6 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:13:19] } 16... hxg6 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:10:05] } 17. Nh4? { [%eval -0.11] } { Mistake. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:13:14] } 17... exd4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:09:44] } 18. cxd4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:13:05] } 18... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:15] } 19. Rc1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:11:12] } 19... Ng3?? { [%eval 2.77] } { Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:47] } 20. fxg3 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:11:03] } 20... Qxg3+ { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:04:48] } 21. Kd2 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:11:10] } 21... Bh6 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:04:37] } 22. Nf5 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:11:19] } 22... Bxe3+ { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:03:29] } 23. Nxe3 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:11:12] } 23... Nxd4 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:03:32] } 24. Qf2 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:11:17] } 24... Qg5 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:03:32] } 25. Qf4 { [%eval 3.37] [%clk 0:09:20] } 25... Rxe3?! { [%eval 4.47] } { Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:13] } 26. Qxe3 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:08:23] } 26... Qxg2+ { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:02:14] } 27. Nf2 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:08:31] } 27... Nf3+ { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:02:06] } 28. Ke2 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:08:39] } 28... d4?? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:38] } 29. Qe6+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:08:44] } 29... Kf8 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:01:44] } 30. Rh8+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:08:48] } 30... Kg7 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:53] } 31. Rc7+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:08:54] } 31... Kxh8 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:01:59] } 32. Qxf6+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:09:03] } 1-0