Event: Round 8: Pauwels, Xander - Muthaiah AL
Date: 2024-08-02
White: Pauwels, Xander
WhiteElo: 2078
Black: Muthaiah AL
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2482
Result: 0-1
ECO: E01
Opening: Catalan Opening: Closed
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:28:29] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:22] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:28:24] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:35] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:28:20] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:52] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:28:41] } 4... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:51] } 5. Nd2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:03] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:09] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:26] } 6... dxc4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:56] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:29:48] } 7... b5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:28:46] } 8. a4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:16:41] } 8... c6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:26:50] } 9. Ne1 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:06:23] } 9... Nd5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:24:52] } 10. Nc2 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:59:26] } 10... Be7 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:23:32] } 11. e4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:59:51] } 11... Nf6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:12:15] } 12. e5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:56:15] } 12... Nd5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:12:29] } 13. Ne4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:56:37] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:29] } 14. axb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:37] } 14... cxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:38] } 15. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:48:04] } 15... N7b6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:55:03] } 16. Nxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:48:14] } 16... Bb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:02] } 17. Nc3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:41:28] } 17... Nxc3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:52:15] } 18. bxc3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:41:53] } 18... Bxg2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:52:05] } 19. Kxg2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:42:17] } 19... Nd5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:52:18] } 20. Qd2 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:40:21] } 20... Qd7 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:41:55] } 21. Ba3 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:36:55] } 21... Rfb8 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:39:52] } 22. Ne3 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:29:08] } 22... Bg5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bxa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:00] } 23. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:24] } 23... Bd8 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:34:14] } 24. Nxd5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:19:14] } 24... Qxd5+ { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:34:33] } 25. Kh3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:19:27] } 25... Rb3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:33:36] } 26. f5 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:15:54] } 26... exf5 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:26:22] } 27. Qg2 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:16:20] } 27... Qxg2+ { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:22:13] } 28. Kxg2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:16:46] } 28... g6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:17:12] } 29. Rf3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:06:25] } 29... Ba5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:27] } 30. Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:59] } 30... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:46] } 31. Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:41] } 31... Rb2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:48] } 32. Rf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:14] } 32... Rb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:10] } 33. Rf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:39] } 33... Ba5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:51] } 34. Rxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:01] } 34... Rb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:39] } 35. Ra4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:02:42] } 35... Bd8 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:03:35] } 36. Rd3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:02:07] } 36... a5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:03:46] } 37. d5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:01:47] } 37... Rc8 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:04:10] } 38. Ba3?? { [%eval -3.58] } { Blunder. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:10] } 38... Rb5?? { [%eval -0.67] } { Blunder. Rc2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:30] } 39. e6? { [%eval -2.16] } { Mistake. Rf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:28] } 39... fxe6 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:02:57] } 40. dxe6 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:02:50] } 40... Re5 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:02:41] } 41. e7?! { [%eval -3.37] } { Inaccuracy. Kf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:12] } 41... Bxe7 { [%eval -2.93] [%clk 0:28:36] } 42. Bxe7 { [%eval -3.13] [%clk 0:20:23] } 42... Rxe7?! { [%eval -2.11] } { Inaccuracy. Rc2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:28:59] } 43. Rxa5? { [%eval -4.15] } { Mistake. Ra2 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:45] } 43... Rc2+ { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:29:08] } 44. Kh3 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:20:12] } 44... Ree2 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:28:51] } 45. Kh4 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:20:09] } 45... Rxh2+ { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:28:44] } 46. Kg5 { [%eval -4.1] [%clk 0:20:35] } 46... Rh5+ { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 0:28:47] } 47. Kf6 { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:21:02] } 47... Rc6+ { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:29:08] } 48. Ke5 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:21:07] } 0-1