Event: Menorca Open 2024
Date: 2024-04-04
White: Karthik Venkataraman
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2609
Black: Deuer, Marius
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2439
Result: 1-0
ECO: A34
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Rubinstein Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 5400+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:06] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:07] } 4... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:31:30] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:28] } 5... Nc7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:56] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:39] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:23:09] } 7. Nge2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:32:57] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:18:09] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:32] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:12:38] } 9. f4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:53] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:10:12] } 10. b3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:33:10] } 10... f6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:05:03] } 11. Ba3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:28:19] } 11... Be6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:02:50] } 12. Ne4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:13:30] } 12... Na6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:01:18] } 13. f5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:12:19] } 13... Bf7 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:00:32] } 14. g4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:12:43] } 14... Nab4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:58:02] } 15. h4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:04:07] } 15... c4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:47:10] } 16. N2c3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:03:42] } 16... Kh8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:44:42] } 17. Kh2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:58:59] } 17... Rc8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:42:48] } 18. Rg1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:56:03] } 18... cxb3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:39:42] } 19. axb3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:55:27] } 19... Nd5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:40:04] } 20. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:54:58] } 20... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:39:40] } 21. g5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:50:29] } 21... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:36:55] } 22. dxc3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:50:23] } 22... Rcd8 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:36:29] } 23. Qc2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:49:10] } 23... Bd5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:34:30] } 24. c4 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:23:49] } 24... Nb4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:31:24] } 25. Qc3?! { [%eval -0.08] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:34] } 25... Bc6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:31:28] } 26. c5 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:23:55] } 26... Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:40] } 27. Qe1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:15] } 27... fxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:28] } 28. Nxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:13] } 28... Nc7?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:49] } 29. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:23:00] } 29... bxc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:18:30] } 30. Rxa7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:23:22] } 30... Rxf5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:18:42] } 31. Qb4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:13:24] } 31... h6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:17:34] } 32. Qe4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:12:28] } 32... Qf6? { [%eval 1.77] } { Mistake. Rd2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:07:36] } 33. Rxc7 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:10:09] } 33... hxg5 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:08:00] } 34. Rxc6 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:10:34] } 34... Qf7 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:07:53] } 35. Rg2 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:08:34] } 35... gxh4?? { [%eval 4.78] } { Blunder. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:49] } 36. Rcg6 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:08:07] } 36... Rh5 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:05:19] } 37. Rxg7 { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:08:17] } 37... Qe6?! { [%eval 8.34] } { Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:04] } 38. R7g6 { [%eval 7.65] [%clk 0:07:37] } 38... Qf7? { [%eval #29] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:56] } 39. Qg4 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:06:05] } 39... Rh7 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:05:21] } 40. Qg5 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:06:31] } 40... Re8 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:05:37] } 41. Rh6 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:06:47] } 1-0