Event: Round 7: Walker, Martin G - Merry, Alan B
Date: 2024-03-16
White: Walker, Martin G
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2044
Black: Merry, Alan B
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2438
Result: 0-1
ECO: B14
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Fianchetto Defense
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:40:57] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:40:58] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:41:22] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:41:25] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:41:46] } 3... cxd5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:41:52] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:42:12] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:42:18] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:42:34] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:42:44] } 6. Qb3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:42:59] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:43:09] } 7. cxd5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:43:24] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:43:33] } 8. Nge2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:43:48] } 8... a5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:43:56] } 9. Nf4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:44:11] } 9... a4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:42:17] } 10. Nxa4 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:44:36] } 10... g5 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 1:41:58] } 11. Ne2 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 1:45:01] } 11... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:39:40] } 12. Nec3 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 1:41:48] } 12... Ra5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:08] } 13. Nxd5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:30:32] } 13... Rxd5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:20:45] } 14. Nc3 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 1:30:57] } 14... Rxd4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:15:35] } 15. Be3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:31:22] } 15... Be6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:13:00] } 16. Qc2?! { [%eval -0.45] } { Inaccuracy. Qxb7 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:57] } 16... Rb4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:56:32] } 17. Be2 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:12:54] } 17... Nc6 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:55:30] } 18. O-O { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 1:03:49] } 18... Nd4 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:54:05] } 19. Qd2?? { [%eval -2.6] } { Blunder. Bxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:41] } 19... Nxe2+ { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 0:48:14] } 20. Qxe2 { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 1:02:03] } 20... Bc4 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:47:17] } 21. Qg4 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 1:00:19] } 21... f5 { [%eval -2.54] [%clk 0:42:46] } 22. Qxg5 { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 1:00:07] } 22... Bxf1 { [%eval -2.66] [%clk 0:43:01] } 23. Rxf1 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 1:00:32] } 23... e6 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:37:21] } 24. Nd1 { [%clk 0:48:12] } 24... f4 { [%clk 0:30:05] } 25. Qxd8 { [%clk 0:46:56] } 25... Rxd8 { [%clk 0:30:30] } 26. Bc1 { [%clk 0:46:59] } 26... Rc4 { [%clk 0:29:08] } 27. Nc3 { [%clk 0:46:19] } 27... Bxc3 { [%clk 0:29:26] } 28. bxc3 { [%clk 0:46:40] } 28... e5 { [%clk 0:28:42] } 29. Re1 { [%clk 0:43:06] } 29... Rxc3 { [%clk 0:27:22] } 30. Bb2 { [%clk 0:43:31] } 30... Rcd3 { [%clk 0:25:31] } 31. Bxe5 { [%clk 0:43:27] } 31... Rd1 { [%clk 0:24:00] } 32. Rf1 { [%clk 0:43:46] } 32... f3 { [%clk 0:22:23] } 33. gxf3 { [%clk 0:42:59] } 33... Rxf1+ { [%clk 0:20:39] } 34. Kxf1 { [%clk 0:43:24] } 34... Ra8 { [%clk 0:21:04] } 35. Bd4 { [%clk 0:42:03] } 35... Rxa2 { [%clk 0:21:23] } 36. Ke1 { [%clk 0:42:22] } 36... Kf7 { [%clk 0:21:44] } 37. Kd1 { [%clk 0:41:47] } 37... Ke6 { [%clk 0:21:57] } 38. Kc1 { [%clk 0:41:54] } 38... Kf5 { [%clk 0:22:07] } 39. Bb2 { [%clk 0:39:13] } 39... Kf4 { [%clk 0:21:56] } 40. Kb1 { [%clk 0:39:37] } 40... Ra4 { [%clk 0:21:36] } 0-1