Event: Round 5: Gauri, Shankar - Vettese, Nicholas
Date: 2024-06-30
White: Gauri, Shankar
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2335
Black: Vettese, Nicholas
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2296
Result: 1-0
ECO: A04
Opening: Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:25:03] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:27:20] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:18:25] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:23:53] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:14:07] } 3... b6?! { [%eval 0.68] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:08] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:12:46] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:23:27] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:12:41] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:23:26] } 6. d5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:06:33] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:23:38] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:03:12] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:23:56] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:59:36] } 8... exd5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:22:07] } 9. exd5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:57:04] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:21:30] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:56:32] } 10... d6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:20:08] } 11. h3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:55:29] } 11... Bf5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:16:13] } 12. Nh4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:25:36] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:47:31] } 13. Nf3 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:25:07] } 13... Na6 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:47:54] } 14. Bd3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:20:37] } 14... Nc7 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:42:23] } 15. Bf4 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:16:31] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:37:24] } 16. Qd2 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:15:05] } 16... Qf8 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:36:39] } 17. Rae1 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:12:39] } 17... b5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:32:35] } 18. b3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:09:08] } 18... b4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:27:25] } 19. Nb1 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:07:55] } 19... Nh5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:27:16] } 20. Bh2 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:06:15] } 20... Bh6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:26:27] } 21. Rxe8 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:04:08] } 21... Nxe8 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:24:50] } 22. Qd1 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:04:35] } 22... Nf4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:23:56] } 23. Bc2 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:05:02] } 23... Nf6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:21:44] } 24. Re1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:05:30] } 24... N6h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:35] } 25. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:04:57] } 25... Qc8 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:16:40] } 26. Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:41] } 26... Bxh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:31] } 27. Bxf4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:04:58] } 27... Bxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:53] } 28. gxh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:33] } 28... Qxh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:17] } 29. Ned2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 29... g5? { [%eval 1.26] } { Mistake. Qg4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:10:20] } 30. Qe2? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Nf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:00] } 30... Qg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:27] } 31. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:29] } 31... Nf6?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qh3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:16] } 32. Ne4 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:00:39] } 32... Qh3+ { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:05:32] } 33. Kg1 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:01:08] } 33... Ng4 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:05:45] } 34. Ng3 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:01:18] } 34... Nxf2?? { [%eval 4.77] } { Blunder. Bxg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:34] } 35. Nf5 { [%eval 4.76] [%clk 0:01:20] } 35... h5 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:04:51] } 36. Qxf2 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:01:24] } 36... g4?! { [%eval 6.7] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:14] } 37. N3h4 { [%eval 6.47] [%clk 0:01:17] } 37... g3 { [%eval 7.79] [%clk 0:04:51] } 38. Qg2?! { [%eval 5.53] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 38... Qg4 { [%eval 6.0] [%clk 0:05:14] } 39. Bd1 { [%eval 5.45] [%clk 0:00:36] } 39... Qg5 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 0:05:34] } 40. Qf3 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:00:57] } 40... a5 { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:05:07] } 41. Qxh5 { [%eval 5.59] [%clk 0:01:06] } 41... Qxh5 { [%eval 6.0] [%clk 0:05:33] } 42. Bxh5 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:01:33] } 42... a4 { [%eval 6.03] [%clk 0:05:59] } 43. Re4 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:01:31] } 43... axb3 { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:06:12] } 44. axb3 { [%eval 5.49] [%clk 0:01:59] } 44... Ra1+ { [%eval 6.07] [%clk 0:06:20] } 45. Kg2 { [%eval 5.63] [%clk 0:02:25] } 45... Ra2+ { [%eval 6.33] [%clk 0:06:47] } 46. Re2 { [%eval 6.3] [%clk 0:01:57] } 46... Ra3?? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxe2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:07:12] } 47. Re8+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:01:47] } 1-0