Event: Round 8: Gormally, Daniel W - Makkar, Rajat
Date: 2024-03-17
White: Gormally, Daniel W
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2415
Black: Makkar, Rajat
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2434
Result: 1-0
ECO: D43
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:40:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:40:06] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:41:21] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:40:27] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:41:12] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:40:23] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:41:37] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:40:41] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:23] } 5... dxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:38:55] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:45] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:36:48] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:21] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:35:15] } 8. Ng5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:41:14] } 8... Qb6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:27:59] } 9. a4 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:41:13] } 9... b4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:21:41] } 10. Nce4?! { [%eval -0.85] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 1:34:09] } 10... Ba6 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 1:01:29] } 11. Nxf6+ { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 1:16:28] } 11... gxf6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:55:53] } 12. Nf3 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:06:23] } 12... Rc8?! { [%eval 0.31] } { Inaccuracy. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:56] } 13. Re1 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:58:12] } 13... c5?! { [%eval 0.59] } { Inaccuracy. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:04] } 14. d5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:58:29] } 14... exd5? { [%eval 1.85] } { Mistake. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:21] } 15. Qxd5? { [%eval 0.64] } { Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:31] } 15... Qe6? { [%eval 1.95] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:36] } 16. Qh5 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:57:44] } 16... Bb7?! { [%eval 2.59] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:42] } 17. Bf4?! { [%eval 1.43] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:41] } 17... Be4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:32:36] } 18. Rad1 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:45:58] } 18... Bg6 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:28:54] } 19. Qh4 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:45:55] } 19... Be7 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:28:09] } 20. Bh3 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:42:32] } 20... Bf5 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:23:45] } 21. Bxf5 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:40:45] } 21... Qxf5 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:24:12] } 22. e4 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:40:33] } 22... Qe6 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:23:39] } 23. Qh5 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:38:12] } 23... Rg8?? { [%eval 4.66] } { Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:46] } 24. e5 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:33:13] } 24... f5 { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 0:18:18] } 25. Rd6 { [%eval 5.5] [%clk 0:32:41] } 1-0