Event: Round 9: Rautenbach, Helen Christine - Elizabeth Cassidy Maina
Date: 2024-06-15
White: Rautenbach, Helen Christine
WhiteElo: 1631
Black: Elizabeth Cassidy Maina
BlackElo: 1633
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B28
Opening: Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:28:25] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... a6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:20:59] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:36] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:20:46] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:53] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:21:06] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:53] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:21:14] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:32:03] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:28] } 7. Qd3 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:30:16] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:41] } 8. Bd2 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:25:11] } 8... d6 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:15:54] } 9. a3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:24:31] } 9... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:15:59] } 10. Bxc3 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:24:42] } 10... Qc7 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:05:27] } 11. Rd1 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:21:25] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:04:14] } 12. Nd2?! { [%eval -0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:16] } 12... Be6 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 1:01:22] } 13. Be2 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 1:11:55] } 13... d5 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:59:38] } 14. exd5 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:09:02] } 14... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:57:26] } 15. Qg3? { [%eval -1.86] } { Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:05:06] } 15... Nxc3?! { [%eval -1.26] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:07] } 16. Qxc3 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 1:05:24] } 16... Qb6?! { [%eval -0.32] } { Inaccuracy. Rac8 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:48] } 17. Nc4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:57:50] } 17... Bxc4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:51:36] } 18. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:58:07] } 18... Rac8 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:51:47] } 19. b3?? { [%eval -2.52] } { Blunder. Rd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:14] } 19... Na5?? { [%eval -0.27] } { Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:17] } 20. O-O { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:51:53] } 20... Nxc4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:48:33] } 21. bxc4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:52:16] } 21... Qc5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:48:33] } 22. Rd7 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:48:07] } 22... b5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:44:40] } 23. Qa5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:46:50] } 23... Qxc4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:39:09] } 24. Qxa6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:46:45] } 24... Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:17] } 25. Ra7 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:46:45] } 25... Rxa7 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:39:06] } 26. Qxa7 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:47:04] } 26... Qxc2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:39:28] } 27. Qa5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:46:20] } 27... Qc6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:39:22] } 28. Rb1 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:46:13] } 28... Rb8 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:38:01] } 29. h3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:45:59] } 29... f6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:37:21] } 30. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:15] } 30... Qc2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:36:30] } 31. Rxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:53] } 31... Qc1+ { [%eval 0.0] } 32. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] } 32... Qe3?? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:35:39] } 33. Kg1?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxb8+ was best. } 1/2-1/2