Event: Round 8: Spencer, Edwin A - Cheng, Louis
Date: 2024-07-13
White: Spencer, Edwin A
WhiteElo: 2119
Black: Cheng, Louis
BlackElo: 1876
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B37
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:30:35] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:36] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:31:51] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:31:01] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:31:39] } 6. Nc2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:07] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:17:20] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:10] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:14:10] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:29:03] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:14:30] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:27:26] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:14:16] } 10. f3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:25:50] } 10... Rc8 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:10:53] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:23:08] } 11... d6 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:01:58] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:23:09] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:57:13] } 13. Rac1 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:22:22] } 13... a6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:55:38] } 14. b3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:15:54] } 14... f5 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:38:35] } 15. Bh6?! { [%eval 0.49] } { Inaccuracy. exf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:37] } 15... Bxh6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:30:41] } 16. Qxh6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:10:00] } 16... a5?! { [%eval 1.25] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:04] } 17. Rcd1 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:56:05] } 17... Nc5 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:28:55] } 18. Ne3?! { [%eval 0.39] } { Inaccuracy. exf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:00] } 18... fxe4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:22:44] } 19. f4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:48:16] } 19... Qe8 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:17:53] } 20. Ncd5? { [%eval -0.56] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:06] } 20... e6 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:17:21] } 21. Nc3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:42:17] } 21... Rd8 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:17:14] } 22. Nb5 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:39:04] } 22... Qe7 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:15:54] } 23. Rf2? { [%eval -1.93] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:50] } 23... Ba6 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:15:07] } 24. Nc3 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:36:05] } 24... Qg7? { [%eval -0.88] } { Mistake. Qf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:26] } 25. Qxg7+ { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:35:21] } 25... Kxg7 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:15:52] } 26. Bg4?! { [%eval -1.76] } { Inaccuracy. Bf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:05] } 26... Nb4? { [%eval -0.41] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:56] } 27. g3? { [%eval -1.73] } { Mistake. Rfd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:03] } 27... Nbd3 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:15:01] } 28. Rfd2 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 0:34:52] } 28... Bb7 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:15:26] } 29. Nc2 { [%eval -2.01] [%clk 0:23:56] } 29... d5 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:13:32] } 30. Re2?? { [%eval -4.45] } { Blunder. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:03] } 30... Rfe8? { [%eval -2.37] } { Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:43] } 1/2-1/2