Event: exe:Slovakia Open 24
Date: 2024-09-21
White: James, Chris
WhiteElo: 1908
Black: Galla, Richard
BlackElo: 2052
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B20
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Keres Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. Ne2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:29:09] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:55] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:29:18] } 4. Nbc3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:31:12] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:27:36] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:12] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:11] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:33] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:25] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:55] } 7... Nge7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:49] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:42] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:26:01] } 9. Rb1 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:30:51] } 9... f5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:23:56] } 10. d3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:29:26] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:21:48] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:25:16] } 11... Be6?! { [%eval 0.4] } { Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:02] } 12. Nd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:23:39] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:14:03] } 13. Qa4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:11:59] } 13... Qd7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:56:01] } 14. Nxe7+ { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:08:11] } 14... Qxe7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:55:48] } 15. b4?! { [%eval -0.85] } { Inaccuracy. exf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:09] } 15... cxb4? { [%eval 0.42] } { Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:53] } 16. axb4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:08:20] } 16... f4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:35:23] } 17. b5?! { [%eval -0.12] } { Inaccuracy. gxf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:10] } 17... f3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:33:06] } 18. bxc6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:01:32] } 18... fxe2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:31:10] } 19. Re1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:01:31] } 19... bxc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:31:30] } 20. Rxe2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:58:02] } 20... Rc7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:27:15] } 21. Be3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:57:06] } 21... c5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:27:01] } 22. Reb2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:51:26] } 22... Kh7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:23:26] } 23. Qa6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:48:43] } 23... Bc8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:21:51] } 24. Qa5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:47:06] } 24... Rf7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:21:38] } 25. Qd2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:44:34] } 25... Qd8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:17:55] } 26. Qa5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:40:54] } 26... Qe7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:18:16] } 27. Rb8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:40:01] } 27... Bf6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:16:58] } 28. Qd2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:36:48] } 28... h5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:16:29] } 29. h4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:29:58] } 29... Be6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:14:26] } 30. R8b2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:20:57] } 1/2-1/2