Event: 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad
Site: Budapest, Hungary
Date: 2024-09-20
White: Meshkovs, Nikita
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2534
Black: Meftahi, Houssem
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2112
Result: 1-0
ECO: D45
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation, Shabalov Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40/5400+30:1800

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:05] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:05] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:26] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:29] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:23] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:23] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:42] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:47] } 6. Qc2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:56] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:34] } 7. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:45] } 7... g6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:14:35] } 8. g5 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:28:55] } 8... Nh5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:12:00] } 9. e4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:27:31] } 9... e5?! { [%eval 1.15] } { Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:25] } 10. exd5 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 1:26:34] } 10... O-O { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 1:01:23] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 1:14:15] } 11... exd4 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:58:17] } 12. Nxd4 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 1:14:22] } 12... c5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:50:25] } 13. Nf3 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 1:13:09] } 13... Ne5 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:45:49] } 14. Nxe5 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 1:09:00] } 14... Bxe5 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:41:20] } 15. O-O-O { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 1:08:44] } 15... Qa5 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:38:17] } 16. a3 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 1:06:44] } 16... Ng7 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:31:27] } 17. Ne4 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 1:03:53] } 17... Bf5 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:23:46] } 18. Bd3 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:59:31] } 18... b5?! { [%eval 2.83] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:35] } 19. f4?! { [%eval 1.71] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:57:19] } 19... bxc4 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:20:09] } 20. Qxc4 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:57:39] } 20... Bxe4 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:15:25] } 21. Bxe4 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:57:21] } 21... Bd6 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:15:32] } 22. Rhf1 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:54:11] } 22... Rab8 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:15:44] } 23. Bd2 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:54:17] } 23... Qc7 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:15:42] } 24. Bc2 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:53:56] } 24... Nh5?! { [%eval 2.68] } { Inaccuracy. Rfe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:35] } 25. Rf3 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 0:51:20] } 25... Rb7 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:15:21] } 26. Rdf1 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:51:40] } 26... Rfb8 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:13:17] } 27. Bc3 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:52:04] } 27... Bf8? { [%eval 5.54] } { Mistake. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:31] } 28. d6 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:47:59] } 28... Qxd6 { [%eval 6.22] [%clk 0:06:04] } 29. f5 { [%eval 6.24] [%clk 0:48:20] } 29... Bg7 { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:06:29] } 30. fxg6 { [%eval 6.12] [%clk 0:47:46] } 30... hxg6?! { [%eval 9.15] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:28] } 31. Rxf7 { [%eval 9.1] [%clk 0:47:20] } 31... Kh8 { [%eval 9.12] [%clk 0:06:51] } 32. Bxg7+ { [%eval 9.03] [%clk 0:47:03] } 32... Nxg7 { [%eval 8.58] [%clk 0:07:19] } 33. Qc3?! { [%eval 5.08] } { Inaccuracy. R1f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:01] } 33... Qd4?? { [%eval #6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:31] } 34. Rf8+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:47:15] } 1-0