Event: Round 1: Townsend, M Paul - Ali, Golam S
Date: 2024-05-24
White: Townsend, M Paul
WhiteElo: 2150
Black: Ali, Golam S
BlackElo: 1883
Result: 1-0
ECO: A30
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:25:54] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:01] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:26:07] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:26:26] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:26:37] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:28:09] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:26:54] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:28:20] } 6... Ne5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:25:53] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:27:16] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:25:45] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:26:46] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:24:34] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:23:12] } 9... Bf5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:19:04] } 10. e4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:22:48] } 10... Bd7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:17:58] } 11. f4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:22:23] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:17:43] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:19:30] } 12... Qc8 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:13:01] } 13. g4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:16:02] } 13... Bxg4? { [%eval 2.12] } { Mistake. Ne8 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:19] } 14. hxg4 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 1:14:10] } 14... Nxg4 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:59:36] } 15. Bd2 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 1:06:02] } 15... Nd4 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:49:23] } 16. Bh3 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 1:04:59] } 16... h5?! { [%eval 3.56] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:55] } 17. Nxd4?! { [%eval 2.34] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:48] } 17... Bxd4+ { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:46:03] } 18. Kg2 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 1:03:07] } 18... f5 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:43:06] } 19. Bxg4 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:44:14] } 19... fxg4 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:42:46] } 20. Nd5 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:43:30] } 20... Qd8 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:39:22] } 21. e5 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:31:05] } 21... e6 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:24:56] } 22. Nf6+ { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:30:45] } 22... Rxf6 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:25:13] } 23. exf6 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:31:03] } 23... Qxf6 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:25:39] } 24. Qe2 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:25:09] } 24... Rf8 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:18:04] } 25. Rae1 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:20:23] } 25... Re8 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:16:53] } 26. Bc3 { [%eval 3.27] [%clk 0:20:02] } 26... Bxc3 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:10:00] } 27. bxc3 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:20:28] } 27... Qxc3?! { [%eval 4.87] } { Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:19] } 28. f5 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:20:31] } 28... e5?! { [%eval 6.37] } { Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:58] } 29. fxg6 { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:19:39] } 29... h4?? { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:42] } 30. Qf2 { [%eval #19] [%clk 0:18:15] } 1-0