Event: WRTC 2024
Site: Astana, Kazakhstan
Date: 2024-08-03
White: Makhnev, Denis
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2528
Black: Nihal Sarin
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2664
Result: 0-1
ECO: E32
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 + 10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:18] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:25] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:25] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:33] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:33] } 4. Qc2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:15:41] } 4... h6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:18] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:45] } 5... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:26] } 6. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:53] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:35] } 7. f3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:15:26] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:15] } 8. cxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:00] } 8... exd5?! { [%eval 0.72] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:55] } 9. e3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:14:56] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:15:01] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:00] } 10... Ba6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:14:55] } 11. Bxa6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:13:13] } 11... Nxa6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:02] } 12. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:20] } 12... c5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:10] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:26] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:01] } 14. Bd2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:12:35] } 14... Rc8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:14:49] } 15. Rac1 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:12:09] } 15... Qd7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:14:29] } 16. Qd3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:11:28] } 16... c4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:14:03] } 17. Qc2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:11:34] } 17... Nc7 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:14:07] } 18. Rce1 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:11:27] } 18... b5?! { [%eval 0.53] } { Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:58] } 19. Ng3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:10:55] } 19... Ne6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:14:01] } 20. Bc3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:10:41] } 20... h5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:13:51] } 21. Qf5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:08:21] } 21... h4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:12:26] } 22. Nh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:02] } 22... Nxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:34] } 23. Qxh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:10] } 23... Qd8 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:12:43] } 24. f4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:06:23] } 24... g6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:11:59] } 25. Qh6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:06:31] } 25... Ng7 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:11:16] } 26. e4?! { [%eval -1.18] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:39] } 26... Rxe4 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:11:24] } 27. Rxe4 { [%eval -1.82] [%clk 0:06:42] } 27... Nf5 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:11:33] } 28. Qg5 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 0:05:52] } 28... dxe4 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:11:39] } 29. Re1?? { [%eval -3.73] } { Blunder. Qxd8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:05:54] } 29... Qd5 { [%eval -3.63] [%clk 0:11:03] } 30. Qf6 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:05:24] } 30... Re8 { [%eval -3.6] [%clk 0:11:10] } 31. Qa6 { [%eval -3.99] [%clk 0:05:31] } 31... e3?! { [%eval -2.74] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:13] } 32. h3 { [%eval -2.86] [%clk 0:04:51] } 32... Re7 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:08:31] } 33. a4 { [%eval -3.11] [%clk 0:04:12] } 33... bxa4 { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:08:04] } 34. Qxa4 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:04:20] } 34... e2 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:06:23] } 35. Qb4?! { [%eval -4.52] } { Inaccuracy. Qa6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:10] } 35... Qe4 { [%eval -4.36] [%clk 0:05:52] } 36. d5? { [%eval -9.11] } { Mistake. Qxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:12] } 36... Qe3+ { [%eval -8.77] [%clk 0:05:23] } 37. Kh2 { [%eval -8.68] [%clk 0:02:20] } 37... Qxf4+ { [%eval -8.88] [%clk 0:05:22] } 38. Kg1 { [%eval -8.78] [%clk 0:02:28] } 38... Qe3+ { [%eval -8.64] [%clk 0:05:24] } 39. Kh2 { [%eval -8.61] [%clk 0:02:36] } 39... Qg3+ { [%eval -8.28] [%clk 0:05:24] } 40. Kg1 { [%eval -8.84] [%clk 0:02:37] } 40... Ne3 { [%eval -8.66] [%clk 0:04:41] } 41. Rxe2 { [%eval -8.68] [%clk 0:01:32] } 41... Ng4 { [%eval -8.51] [%clk 0:04:49] } 42. Qc5 { [%eval -10.06] [%clk 0:00:14] } 42... Qh2+ { [%eval -8.77] [%clk 0:04:47] } 43. Kf1 { [%eval -8.64] [%clk 0:00:22] } 43... Qf4+ { [%eval -8.34] [%clk 0:04:48] } 44. Kg1? { [%eval #-3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:28] } 44... Qc1+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:04:53] } 0-1