Event: Round 8: Piceu, Tom - Van Zyl-Rudd, Jack
Date: 2024-04-12
White: Piceu, Tom
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2319
Black: Van Zyl-Rudd, Jack
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2261
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D43
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:26:27] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:26:00] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:26:25] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:02] } 4... c6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:26:49] } 5. Qc2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:31:25] } 5... dxc4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:26:54] } 6. a4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:27:00] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:29] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:15] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:55] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 1:25:34] } 8... h6 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 1:23:00] } 9. Bh4 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 1:19:11] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:21:08] } 10. Be2 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:14:42] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:14:04] } 11. O-O?! { [%eval -0.41] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:47] } 11... Qb6?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:16] } 12. Rfd1? { [%eval -0.5] } { Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:57] } 12... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 1:02:57] } 13. e5?! { [%eval -1.47] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:38] } 13... Nd5 { [%eval -1.51] [%clk 0:59:06] } 14. Ne4 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:56:58] } 14... O-O { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:56:40] } 15. Bg3 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:41:42] } 15... Be7 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:51:07] } 16. b3 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:40:26] } 16... cxb3 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 0:40:12] } 17. Qxb3 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:38:19] } 17... c5 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:36:03] } 18. axb5 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:36:36] } 18... cxd4?? { [%eval -0.1] } { Blunder. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:13] } 19. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:34:09] } 19... axb5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:29:28] } 20. Rxa8 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:30:48] } 20... Rxa8 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:28:47] } 21. Qxb5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:29:51] } 21... Qxb5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:27:25] } 1/2-1/2