Event: Round 8: Poupalos, Nikolaos - Tarhan, Adar
Date: 2024-08-04
White: Poupalos, Nikolaos
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2275
Black: Tarhan, Adar
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2467
Result: 0-1
ECO: B28
Opening: Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy Bind
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:22:29] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:23] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:22:54] } 2... a6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:30:01] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:22:50] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:27:29] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:22:45] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:42] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:43] } 5... d6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:26:45] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:04] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:26:47] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:22:10] } 7... h5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:22:51] } 8. Nd5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:17:39] } 8... h4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:21:17] } 9. Nxe7?! { [%eval -0.79] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:47] } 9... Ngxe7 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 1:20:23] } 10. Nxh4 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 1:12:22] } 10... g5 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 1:14:39] } 11. Nf5 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 0:59:16] } 11... Nxf5 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 1:14:19] } 12. exf5 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:59:39] } 12... Bxf5 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 1:14:41] } 13. d3 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 0:59:10] } 13... f6 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 1:08:01] } 14. f4? { [%eval -2.55] } { Mistake. Bxc6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:49:18] } 14... gxf4 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 1:08:09] } 15. gxf4 { [%eval -3.16] [%clk 0:49:44] } 15... Qd7 { [%eval -3.07] [%clk 1:06:58] } 16. fxe5 { [%eval -2.97] [%clk 0:47:18] } 16... fxe5?? { [%eval -0.11] } { Blunder. dxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:33] } 17. Bg5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:46:38] } 17... Bh3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:52:24] } 18. Rf2 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:39:30] } 18... Bxg2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:48:43] } 19. Rxg2 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:39:42] } 19... Nd4 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:40:20] } 20. Bf6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:20:56] } 20... Rh7 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:40:43] } 21. Rg8+?? { [%eval -2.45] } { Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:18] } 21... Kf7 { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:40:43] } 22. Rxa8 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:20:47] } 22... Qh3 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:39:41] } 23. Bh4?? { [%eval -7.67] } { Blunder. Rh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:15] } 23... Rxh4 { [%eval -7.65] [%clk 0:40:00] } 24. Qf1+ { [%eval -7.56] [%clk 0:20:01] } 24... Nf3+ { [%eval -7.47] [%clk 0:40:16] } 25. Kf2 { [%eval -7.32] [%clk 0:20:19] } 25... Qf5 { [%eval -7.21] [%clk 0:40:43] } 26. Qg2 { [%eval -7.86] [%clk 0:12:18] } 26... Rxh2 { [%eval -7.33] [%clk 0:41:07] } 27. Rf1? { [%eval #-6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:12] } 27... Nh4+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:41:30] } 0-1