Event: XLIII Open Villa de Benasque 2024
Site: Benasque, Spain
Date: 2024-07-11
White: Sokolovsky, Yahli
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2516
Black: Kanov, Nikola
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2409
Result: 1-0
ECO: C78
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes + 30 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:38] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:51] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:39] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:58] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:58] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:29] } 5... b5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:02] } 6. Bb3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:54] } 6... Bc5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:13] } 7. a4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:33:10] } 7... Rb8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:39] } 8. c3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:33:25] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:30:31] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:33:51] } 9... Bb6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:42] } 10. a5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:34:14] } 10... Ba7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:31:02] } 11. h3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:34:18] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:19] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:34:34] } 12... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:29:34] } 13. Re1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:34:57] } 13... exd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:23] } 14. cxd4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:35:09] } 14... Ne7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:27:41] } 15. Nc3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:33:13] } 15... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:27:24] } 16. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:33:13] } 16... dxe4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:27:44] } 17. Ng5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:33:25] } 17... Bd5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:15:52] } 18. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:33:48] } 18... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:16:04] } 19. Qh5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:33:28] } 19... Qd7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:03:43] } 20. Bf4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rac1 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:07] } 20... Nf6?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:13] } 21. Qh4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:02:30] } 21... O-O { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:42:07] } 22. Be5 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:02:57] } 22... Qf5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:41:35] } 23. Ra3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:03:23] } 23... Nd7?? { [%eval 3.87] } { Blunder. Ne8 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:07] } 24. Bxg7 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 1:00:36] } 24... Kxg7 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:28:36] } 25. Rg3 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:55:05] } 25... Kh8?? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:19] } 26. Nxh7 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:54:07] } 26... Qxh7 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:21:54] } 27. Rxe4 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:54:21] } 27... Rbe8 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:21:02] } 28. Qxh7+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:54:45] } 28... Kxh7 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:21:29] } 29. Rh4# { [%clk 0:55:09] } 1-0