Event: 50-1
Site: Krakow
Date: 2024-07-07
White: Novikov, Igor
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2509
Black: Townsend, M Paul
BlackElo: 2146
Result: 1-0
ECO: D37
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:34] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:12] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:48] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:27] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:55] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:06] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:55] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:01] } 5... exd5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:17] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:28:45] } 6... Be6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:18] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:25:44] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:21] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:24:44] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:31:27] } 9. Bf4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:24:27] } 9... Bxf4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:34] } 10. exf4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:24:53] } 10... Bg4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:34] } 11. Qe2+ { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:22:56] } 11... Kf8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:24] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:17:37] } 12... c6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:24:36] } 13. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:58:50] } 13... g6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:21:13] } 14. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:58] } 14... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:21:31] } 15. Qxf3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:58:25] } 15... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:20] } 16. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:31] } 16... Qc7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:07:37] } 17. Re3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:50:51] } 17... Qb6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:46:15] } 18. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:33] } 18... Rhe8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:47] } 19. g5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:37:31] } 19... Nh5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:43:46] } 20. f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:59] } 20... Qb4?! { [%eval 0.67] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:25] } 21. Rd1?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:08] } 21... Qd6?! { [%eval 0.66] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:38] } 22. Re1 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:29:25] } 22... Kg8 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:17:23] } 23. a3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:27:09] } 23... Re7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:27] } 24. f6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:23:20] } 24... Rxe3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:11:24] } 25. fxe3?! { [%eval -0.28] } { Inaccuracy. Qxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:37] } 25... Nf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:27] } 26. Bf5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:18:13] } 26... gxf5?! { [%eval 0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:45] } 27. Qxh5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:18:39] } 27... Ng6 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:04:46] } 28. Qh6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:10:40] } 28... Qf8 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:05:08] } 29. Qxf8+?! { [%eval 0.09] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:49] } 29... Kxf8?! { [%eval 1.06] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:38] } 30. Kf2 { [%clk 0:08:47] } 30... Re8 { [%clk 0:04:40] } 31. h4 { [%clk 0:07:54] } 31... Nxh4 { [%clk 0:03:55] } 32. Rh1 { [%clk 0:08:03] } 32... Ng6 { [%clk 0:04:14] } 33. Rxh7 { [%clk 0:08:16] } 33... Kg8 { [%clk 0:03:40] } 34. Rg7+ { [%clk 0:07:36] } 34... Kf8 { [%clk 0:04:00] } 35. Ng3 { [%clk 0:07:06] } 35... f4 { [%clk 0:03:50] } 36. exf4 { [%clk 0:06:13] } 36... Nxf4 { [%clk 0:04:00] } 37. Nf5 { [%clk 0:06:06] } 37... Rd8 { [%clk 0:01:10] } 38. Nh6 { [%clk 0:06:07] } 1-0