Event: Round 8: Large, Peter G - Kovchan, Alexander
Date: 2024-07-22
White: Large, Peter G
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2311
Black: Kovchan, Alexander
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2455
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:46] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:10] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:56] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:27] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:02] } 4. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:50] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:14] } 5. Qd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:12] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:27:59] } 6. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:36] } 6... Bh6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:28:00] } 7. f4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:38] } 7... f5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:27:19] } 8. Qd1?? { [%eval -1.6] } { Blunder. Bb2 was best. } 1/2-1/2