Event: Round 8: Mehaan Desai - Ethan Wake
Date: 2024-07-27
White: Mehaan Desai
Black: Ethan Wake
Result: 0-1
ECO: C10
Opening: French Defense: Rubinstein Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:15:07] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:10] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:26] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:16] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:28] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:23] } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:15:30] } 5. b3? { [%eval -0.52] } { Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:27] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:15:37] } 6. Nd2?? { [%eval -2.28] } { Blunder. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:32] } 6... Bb4?? { [%eval -0.12] } { Blunder. Qxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:39] } 7. c3?? { [%eval -3.31] } { Blunder. Bb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:39] } 7... Bxc3 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:15:45] } 8. Bb2? { [%eval -5.53] } { Mistake. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:34] } 8... Bxb2 { [%eval -5.6] [%clk 0:15:46] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval -6.11] [%clk 0:15:33] } 9... Bxg2 { [%eval -5.95] [%clk 0:15:52] } 10. Bc2 { [%eval -6.84] [%clk 0:15:23] } 10... Bxh1 { [%eval -6.95] [%clk 0:15:52] } 11. Ne2 { [%eval -7.14] [%clk 0:15:19] } 11... Bxa1 { [%eval -7.03] [%clk 0:15:59] } 12. Qxa1 { [%eval -6.92] [%clk 0:15:25] } 12... Bf3 { [%eval -5.72] [%clk 0:16:00] } 13. Nxf3 { [%eval -5.48] [%clk 0:15:33] } 13... Qd5 { [%eval -5.69] [%clk 0:16:03] } 14. Nf4 { [%eval -7.03] [%clk 0:15:09] } 14... Qxf3 { [%eval -7.06] [%clk 0:16:07] } 15. Bd1 { [%eval -7.92] [%clk 0:15:13] } 15... Qxf4 { [%eval -7.91] [%clk 0:16:10] } 16. a3 { [%eval -8.1] [%clk 0:14:55] } 16... Qxh2 { [%eval -8.1] [%clk 0:16:17] } 17. Qa2 { [%eval -9.32] [%clk 0:14:59] } 17... Qh1+ { [%eval -9.14] [%clk 0:16:23] } 18. Kd2 { [%eval -9.24] [%clk 0:15:04] } 18... Ne7 { [%eval -9.25] [%clk 0:16:22] } 19. b4 { [%eval -9.45] [%clk 0:15:01] } 19... O-O { [%eval -8.75] [%clk 0:16:26] } 20. Bc2 { [%eval -9.17] [%clk 0:14:59] } 20... Qh6+ { [%eval -8.96] [%clk 0:16:30] } 21. Kd3 { [%eval -9.38] [%clk 0:14:50] } 21... Qg6+ { [%eval -8.8] [%clk 0:17:47] } 22. Kc3 { [%eval -8.6] [%clk 0:14:57] } 22... Qg2 { [%eval -8.48] [%clk 0:17:32] } 23. Qa1 { [%eval -9.21] [%clk 0:14:58] } 23... Qxf2 { [%eval -9.13] [%clk 0:17:40] } 24. Kb3 { [%eval -11.51] [%clk 0:15:00] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval -9.34] [%clk 0:17:38] } 25. Qc3 { [%eval -9.95] [%clk 0:15:05] } 25... Rxd4 { [%eval -10.08] [%clk 0:17:43] } 26. Qxd4?! { [%eval #-8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxh7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:15:06] } 26... Qxd4 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:17:50] } 27. Ka2 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:14:56] } 27... h5 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:17:48] } 28. Bb3 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:14:25] } 28... a5 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:17:51] } 29. bxa5 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:14:27] } 29... Rxa5 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:17:58] } 30. Bc2 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:13:29] } 30... Qc3 { [%clk 0:17:51] } 31. Kb1 { [%clk 0:13:31] } 31... Rxa3 { [%clk 0:17:48] } 32. Kc1 { [%clk 0:13:27] } 32... Ra1# { [%clk 0:17:56] } 0-1