Event: Round 9: Martinovici, Ilia - Skembris, Spyridon
Date: 2024-08-15
White: Martinovici, Ilia
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2439
Black: Skembris, Spyridon
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2296
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A35
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:10:39] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:12] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:11:06] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:07] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:11:31] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:24] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:11:00] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:27:58] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:11:25] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:28:19] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:11:28] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:28:40] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:11:55] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:28:51] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:12:22] } 8... b6 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:25:45] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:12:02] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:26:03] } 10. f3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:09:37] } 10... d6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:24:15] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:09:50] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:24:15] } 12. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:08:50] } 12... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:24:14] } 13. Rac1 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:08:41] } 13... Qd7 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:22:59] } 14. b4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:07:16] } 14... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:18:40] } 15. a4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:58:25] } 15... Qb7 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 1:07:32] } 16. a5 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:39:19] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:51:53] } 17. Qa2 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:33:23] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:49:52] } 18. Nd5 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:33:48] } 18... Nxd5 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:46:56] } 19. cxd5 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:33:12] } 19... Bd7 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:47:06] } 20. axb6 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:33:07] } 20... axb6 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:40:20] } 21. Qa6 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:30:17] } 21... Rb8 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:37:37] } 22. Qxb7 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:30:21] } 22... Rxb7 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:38:05] } 23. Ba6 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:30:39] } 23... Rbb8 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:37:42] } 24. b5 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:24:42] } 24... Bb2?! { [%eval 2.53] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:38] } 25. Rc6 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:22:54] } 25... Ba3?! { [%eval 3.37] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:35] } 26. Rxb6 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:23:05] } 26... Rxb6 { [%eval 3.61] [%clk 0:15:17] } 27. Bxb6 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:23:29] } 27... Rb8 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:15:24] } 28. Ba7 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:23:26] } 28... Bxb5 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:14:11] } 29. Bxb8 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:23:47] } 29... Bc5+ { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:14:32] } 30. Kh1 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:24:13] } 30... Bxa6 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:14:40] } 31. Ra1 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:24:35] } 31... Bd3 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:12:59] } 32. Ba7 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:24:56] } 32... Bxa7 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:13:07] } 33. Rxa7 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:25:21] } 33... Kf8 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:13:31] } 34. Kg1 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:25:38] } 34... f5 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:13:34] } 35. exf5 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:23:47] } 35... Bxf5 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:13:42] } 36. Kf2 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 0:24:14] } 36... g5?! { [%eval 3.44] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:11] } 37. h4 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:22:09] } 37... h6 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:12:23] } 38. g4 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:21:34] } 38... Bc2?! { [%eval 4.23] } { Inaccuracy. Bh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:28] } 39. hxg5 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:21:35] } 39... hxg5 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:12:52] } 40. Ke3 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:20:55] } 40... Kf7 { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:10:42] } 41. f4 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:19:53] } 41... Bb3 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:10:23] } 42. fxg5 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:18:22] } 42... Bxd5 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:10:45] } 43. Kf4 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:18:44] } 43... Bb3 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:10:33] } 44. g6+ { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:18:44] } 44... Kf6 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:10:22] } 45. g7 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:11:41] } 45... Bg8 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 0:05:13] } 46. g5+ { [%eval 5.51] [%clk 0:06:15] } 46... Kf7 { [%eval 7.11] [%clk 0:02:42] } 47. Kf5 { [%eval 8.38] [%clk 0:01:26] } 47... Bh7+ { [%eval 7.17] [%clk 0:01:32] } 48. Kg4 { [%eval 6.24] [%clk 0:01:48] } 48... Bg8?! { [%eval 10.23] } { Inaccuracy. Kxg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:21] } 49. Kh5 { [%eval 8.77] [%clk 0:02:05] } 49... Kxg7 { [%eval 40.43] [%clk 0:01:25] } 50. Rxe7+ { [%eval 8.96] [%clk 0:02:28] } 50... Kf8 { [%eval 8.63] [%clk 0:01:26] } 51. Ra7 { [%eval #25] [%clk 0:02:06] } 51... d5?? { [%eval #14] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 52. Kg6 { [%eval #13] [%clk 0:02:25] } 52... Be6 { [%eval #6] } 53. Kf6 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:02:47] } 1/2-1/2