Event: Round 6: Mendes Aaron Reeve - Khalifa Essa, Albalooshi
Date: 2024-05-30
White: Mendes Aaron Reeve
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2306
Black: Khalifa Essa, Albalooshi
BlackElo: 2135
Result: 1-0
ECO: A06
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:34] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. b3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:35] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:16] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:30] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:09] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:52] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:17] } 6. exd4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:28:51] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:39] } 7. Be2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:28:41] } 7... Bf5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:29:58] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:28:17] } 8... e6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:30:23] } 9. a3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:27:58] } 9... Bd6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:29:26] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:23:50] } 10... h6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:26:53] } 11. Re1 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:23:26] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:27:14] } 12. Bf1 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:23:49] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:20:18] } 13. c4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:21:34] } 13... Ne4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:20:32] } 14. g3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:14:00] } 14... Nxd2 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:03:03] } 15. Nxd2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:11:20] } 15... dxc4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:03:20] } 16. bxc4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:10:21] } 16... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:01:11] } 17. Bg2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:05:05] } 17... e5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:49:19] } 18. c5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:00:09] } 18... Be7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:42:30] } 19. d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:36:33] } 19... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:42:31] } 20. Qf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:30:48] } 20... Bd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:36:26] } 21. dxc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:43] } 21... Bxb2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:36:05] } 22. cxb7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:26:07] } 22... Rab8 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:36:21] } 23. Ra2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:26:19] } 23... Rxd2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:36:02] } 24. Qxf5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:26:38] } 24... Qc4?? { [%eval 2.24] } { Blunder. Rxb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:40] } 25. Qb1 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:23:52] } 25... Qd4?! { [%eval 2.55] } { Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:51] } 26. Rf1 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:24:07] } 26... Rd8? { [%eval 4.25] } { Mistake. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:17] } 27. Qe4 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:23:41] } 27... Qb6 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:23:46] } 28. Qb4 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:23:47] } 28... Qxb4 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:12:21] } 29. axb4 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:24:05] } 29... e4 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:12:47] } 30. Bxe4 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:23:48] } 30... Be5 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:13:13] } 31. Rxd2 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:23:57] } 31... Rxd2 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:13:38] } 32. Rc1 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:24:21] } 32... Rd8 { [%eval 6.17] [%clk 0:13:15] } 33. Rc8 { [%eval 6.12] [%clk 0:23:33] } 33... Rf8 { [%eval 6.08] [%clk 0:13:44] } 34. Kf1?! { [%eval 4.67] } { Inaccuracy. Bh7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:23:45] } 34... Bd6?! { [%eval 6.12] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:08] } 35. Bh7+ { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:24:03] } 1-0