Event: Round 8: Niemann, Hans Moke - Bacrot, Etienne
Date: 2024-08-24
White: Niemann, Hans Moke
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2611
Black: Bacrot, Etienne
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2631
Result: 0-1
ECO: C00
Opening: French Defense: Chigorin Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:04] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Qe2 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:03:01] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. g3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:03:02] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7. c3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:03:05] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:03:07] } 8. Rd1 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:02:58] } 8... e5 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:03:08] } 9. Na3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:02:55] } 9... d6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:03:08] } 10. Nc2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:02:49] } 10... f5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:03:07] } 11. d3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:02:46] } 11... Kh8 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:56] } 12. exf5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:40] } 12... gxf5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:53] } 13. Nh4?! { [%eval -0.75] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:38] } 13... f4 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:02:13] } 14. d4 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:02:35] } 14... cxd4 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:01:57] } 15. cxd4 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:02:36] } 15... Nf5 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:01:58] } 16. Nf3 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:02:13] } 16... fxg3?! { [%eval -0.3] } { Inaccuracy. Qe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:34] } 17. hxg3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:02:13] } 17... Nfxd4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:01:29] } 18. Ncxd4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:09] } 18... exd4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:01:29] } 19. Ng5 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:02:01] } 19... Bf5 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:01:21] } 20. Bf4 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:01:50] } 20... Qf6 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:01:13] } 21. Ne4?! { [%eval -1.43] } { Inaccuracy. Rac1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:46] } 21... Rae8 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:01:01] } 22. Re1?? { [%eval -5.15] } { Blunder. Nxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:13] } 22... Bxe4 { [%eval -5.1] [%clk 0:01:02] } 23. Bxe4 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:00:54] } 23... d5 { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:01:03] } 0-1