Event: Round 4: Gardiner, Eric D - Stephenson, David W
Date: 2024-09-08
White: Gardiner, Eric D
WhiteElo: 1901
Black: Stephenson, David W
BlackElo: 1842
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C00
Opening: French Defense: Schlechter Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:29:19] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:29:35] } 3. Bd3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:29:26] } 4. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:00] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:29:26] } 5. Bf3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:32:22] } 5... Bd6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:24:10] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:57] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:21:07] } 7. Nge2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:06] } 7... Qc7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:20:21] } 8. Ng3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:19:30] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:16:38] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:15:10] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:14:51] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:09:52] } 10... Nb6 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:09:07] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:59:00] } 11... Rb8?! { [%eval 0.08] } { Inaccuracy. Nfd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:38] } 12. Qd3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:55:20] } 12... Nfd5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:50:17] } 13. Nge4 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:49:21] } 13... Bf4?! { [%eval 0.21] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:54] } 14. g3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:41:11] } 14... Bxe3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:06] } 15. fxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:56] } 15... Nb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:02] } 16. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:51] } 16... N6d5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:31:56] } 17. a3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:34:40] } 17... Na6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:30:58] } 18. Rd3?! { [%eval -0.06] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:28] } 18... b5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:29:58] } 19. Nxd5 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:25:25] } 19... cxd5 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:28:27] } 20. Nd2?! { [%eval -1.89] } { Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:29] } 20... b4 { [%eval -1.8] [%clk 0:27:27] } 21. a4 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:21:23] } 21... Qa5 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:15:14] } 22. b3 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:21:40] } 22... Nc7 { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:15:10] } 23. Qf2 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:21:43] } 23... Ba6 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:14:41] } 24. Be2 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 0:22:07] } 24... Bxd3 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:14:15] } 25. Bxd3 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:22:32] } 25... Qb6 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:13:29] } 26. Qf4 { [%eval -1.9] [%clk 0:21:49] } 26... Ne8 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:12:36] } 27. Rf1 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:21:40] } 27... Qd6 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:10:08] } 28. Qh4 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 0:21:52] } 28... h6 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 0:10:05] } 29. Nf3 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:19:08] } 29... Qd8 { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 0:09:19] } 30. Qf4 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 0:19:03] } 30... Nf6 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:08:39] } 31. Ne5 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:18:59] } 31... Rc8 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:08:07] } 32. g4 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:17:40] } 32... Rc3?! { [%eval -1.23] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:13] } 33. h4 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 0:16:32] } 33... Qc7? { [%eval -0.17] } { Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:01] } 34. g5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:14:29] } 34... Nd7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:04:27] } 35. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:13:11] } 35... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:33] } 36. gxh6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:13:16] } 36... Rxd3?? { [%eval 5.95] } { Blunder. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:26] } 37. cxd3?? { [%eval 1.24] } { Blunder. hxg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:19] } 37... Qc6+? { [%eval 2.55] } { Mistake. gxh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:15] } 38. Kd1 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:06:02] } 38... Qc3 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:02:18] } 39. hxg7 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:05:51] } 39... Qxd3+ { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:02:12] } 40. Ke1 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:06:07] } 40... Qb1+ { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:01:26] } 41. Ke2 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:06:16] } 41... Qc2+ { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:01:30] } 1/2-1/2