Event: Round 5: Strugnell, Carl - Koutlas, Nikolaos
Date: 2024-08-01
White: Strugnell, Carl
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2205
Black: Koutlas, Nikolaos
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2322
Result: 0-1
ECO: A45
Opening: Indian Defense
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:24] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:25] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:30:50] } 3. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:00] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:31:12] } 4. Qd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:21] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:30] } 5. Nf3?! { [%eval -0.55] } { Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:57] } 5... b6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:12:35] } 6. O-O-O { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:09:36] } 6... Ba6 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:05:35] } 7. Nb5 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 1:05:35] } 7... O-O { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:05:16] } 8. c3 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 1:01:40] } 8... d5 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 1:01:28] } 9. dxc5 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:56:50] } 9... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 1:01:04] } 10. e3 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:48:41] } 10... Bxb5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:57:04] } 11. Qxb5 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:49:00] } 11... a6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:57:31] } 12. Qe2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:39:52] } 12... b5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:54:36] } 13. Ne5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:34:35] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:51:39] } 14. Nd3 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:27:34] } 14... Be7?! { [%eval -0.27] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:33] } 15. g4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:26:32] } 15... Nc6 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:46:15] } 16. g5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:24:44] } 16... Nd7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:44:04] } 17. h4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:23:55] } 17... a5 { [%eval 0.0] } 18. Kb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:49] } 18... b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:01] } 19. Rc1 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:16:02] } 19... b3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:32:08] } 20. a3? { [%eval -1.19] } { Mistake. axb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:16] } 20... Nb6 { [%eval -1.22] } 21. e4 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:10:18] } 21... Nc4 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:31:02] } 22. Rd1 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:10:22] } 22... Bxa3 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:16:35] } 23. Bc1?? { [%eval -4.17] } { Blunder. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:45] } 23... Be7?? { [%eval -1.84] } { Blunder. Bxb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:31] } 24. Nf4?? { [%eval -5.25] } { Blunder. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:34] } 24... Qe8 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:14:19] } 25. Be3?! { [%eval -7.82] } { Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:06] } 25... N6e5 { [%eval -7.42] [%clk 0:13:19] } 26. Nd3 { [%eval -7.82] [%clk 0:04:58] } 26... Nxd3 { [%eval -7.58] [%clk 0:13:45] } 27. Qxd3 { [%eval -7.32] [%clk 0:05:17] } 27... Qa4 { [%clk 0:14:09] } 28. Kc1 { [%clk 0:05:37] } 28... Nxb2 { [%clk 0:14:34] } 0-1