Event: Round 2: Verma, Shlok - Bezuidenhout, Roland
Date: 2024-08-13
White: Verma, Shlok
WhiteElo: 2060
Black: Bezuidenhout, Roland
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2270
Result: 0-1
ECO: A61
Opening: Benoni Defense
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:32] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:54] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:30:10] } 4. d5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:31:54] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:30:31] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:32:16] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:30:55] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:32:29] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:30:34] } 7. Bf4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:32:49] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:29:35] } 8. a4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:33:08] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:29:47] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:32:44] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:30:09] } 10. e3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:33:12] } 10... Ne8 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:30:32] } 11. Be2 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:31:04] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:30:53] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:30:29] } 12... Ne5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:31:06] } 13. Nd2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:13:32] } 13... b6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:09] } 14. Qc2 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:12:34] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:28:54] } 15. Bg3 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:06:37] } 15... f5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:29:03] } 16. Rad1?! { [%eval -0.05] } { Inaccuracy. Rab1 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:07] } 16... Nc7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:28:48] } 17. f4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:42:38] } 17... Nf7 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:28:53] } 18. Bf3 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:40:24] } 18... b5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:28:05] } 19. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:40:03] } 19... Bd7 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:24:43] } 20. axb5 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:38:14] } 20... axb5 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 1:24:50] } 21. Ra1 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:36:55] } 21... Re8 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 1:20:59] } 22. Bf2 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:36:18] } 22... Qc8 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:19:51] } 23. e4 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:31:52] } 23... Na6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:11:46] } 24. Ne2 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:23:32] } 24... c4?! { [%eval -0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:36] } 25. Bd4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:19:26] } 25... Bxd4+ { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:03:56] } 26. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:19:53] } 26... Nb4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:04:12] } 27. Qc3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:19:52] } 27... Nd3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:04:02] } 28. Rf1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:12:56] } 28... Nxf4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:57:25] } 29. Bd1? { [%eval -0.98] } { Mistake. exf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:50] } 29... b4 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:55:24] } 30. Qg3?? { [%eval -3.21] } { Blunder. Qxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:08] } 30... Qc5 { [%eval -3.24] [%clk 0:55:26] } 31. Nf3?! { [%eval -4.33] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:22] } 31... Rxe4 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:52:01] } 32. Kh2 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:04:47] } 32... Nxd5 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:51:29] } 33. Bc2 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:05:02] } 33... Ne3 { [%eval -4.7] [%clk 0:45:29] } 34. Rfd1 { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:03:37] } 34... Nxd1 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:44:16] } 35. Rxd1 { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 0:03:54] } 35... Re3 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:43:49] } 36. Qf4 { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:03:54] } 36... Rbe8 { [%clk 0:43:51] } 0-1