Event: 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad
Site: Budapest, Hungary
Date: 2024-09-22
White: James, Justin
WhiteElo: 1745
Black: Lesbros, Bernard
BlackElo: 1938
Result: 0-1
ECO: B28
Opening: Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40/5400+30:1800

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:32] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2... a6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:31:00] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:53] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:23] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:15] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:44] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:39] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:58] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:25:21] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:06] } 7. Bd2 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:19:16] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:24:01] } 8. Qe2?! { [%eval -0.78] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:54] } 8... d6 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:21:21] } 9. h3 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 1:18:10] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 1:19:44] } 10. O-O-O?! { [%eval -1.87] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:42] } 10... Be6 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 1:13:46] } 11. Kb1 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 1:13:24] } 11... Rc8?! { [%eval -0.89] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:54] } 12. a3?! { [%eval -1.54] } { Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:53] } 12... Bc5 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 1:01:53] } 13. Be3 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 1:01:36] } 13... Qa5? { [%eval -0.54] } { Mistake. Bxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:27] } 14. Bxc5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:54:22] } 14... Qxc5 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:48:30] } 15. Qd2 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:46:58] } 15... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:47:26] } 16. Ng5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:35:38] } 16... Nd4?! { [%eval -0.39] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:24] } 17. Nxe6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:32:14] } 17... Nxe6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:45:20] } 18. g3 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:31:24] } 18... b5 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:45:02] } 19. Bd3 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:23:55] } 19... Rb8 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:39:08] } 20. b4 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:20:59] } 20... Qd4 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:33:57] } 21. f3 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:16:42] } 21... Nc7 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:25:20] } 22. g4 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:13:50] } 22... a5 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:24:08] } 23. Ne2?! { [%eval -2.02] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:49] } 23... Qa7 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:22:00] } 24. Kb2?! { [%eval -2.47] } { Inaccuracy. bxa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:00] } 24... Nd7 { [%eval -2.71] [%clk 0:20:35] } 25. c3 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:10:02] } 25... Nb6 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:19:16] } 26. Ra1?! { [%eval -4.07] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:56] } 26... d5 { [%eval -4.02] [%clk 0:17:13] } 27. Qc2 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:08:01] } 27... dxe4 { [%eval -3.42] [%clk 0:16:56] } 28. fxe4 { [%eval -3.31] [%clk 0:07:36] } 28... Rd6 { [%eval -3.4] [%clk 0:15:24] } 29. Ng3?! { [%eval -4.93] } { Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:57] } 29... Rbd8 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:14:10] } 30. Rhd1 { [%eval -4.14] [%clk 0:06:22] } 30... g6 { [%eval -4.71] [%clk 0:14:09] } 31. Be2 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:05:13] } 31... Na4+ { [%eval -5.08] [%clk 0:12:12] } 32. Kb3 { [%eval -3.93] [%clk 0:04:50] } 32... Qe3 { [%eval -3.86] [%clk 0:10:47] } 33. Nf1 { [%eval -3.87] [%clk 0:04:00] } 33... Qxh3 { [%eval -3.79] [%clk 0:08:27] } 34. Rxd6 { [%eval -4.4] [%clk 0:04:12] } 34... Rxd6 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:08:49] } 35. Nd2?! { [%eval -6.14] } { Inaccuracy. bxa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:22] } 35... Rc6 { [%eval -6.15] [%clk 0:07:41] } 36. Nb1 { [%eval -6.73] [%clk 0:02:50] } 36... axb4 { [%eval -6.93] [%clk 0:05:25] } 37. axb4 { [%eval -6.89] [%clk 0:03:00] } 37... Ne6 { [%eval -6.82] [%clk 0:04:43] } 38. Qd3 { [%eval -8.03] [%clk 0:03:11] } 38... Nec5+ { [%eval -7.79] [%clk 0:04:16] } 39. bxc5 { [%eval -8.05] [%clk 0:02:36] } 39... Nxc5+ { [%eval -7.97] [%clk 0:04:33] } 40. Kc2 { [%eval -7.92] [%clk 0:03:04] } 40... Nxd3 { [%eval -7.81] [%clk 0:04:43] } 41. Bxd3 { [%eval -7.52] [%clk 0:03:28] } 41... b4 { [%eval -7.29] [%clk 0:03:28] } 42. c4? { [%eval #-13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:17] } 42... Rd6 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:02:25] } 43. Be2 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:02:38] } 43... Qg2 { [%eval -13.99] [%clk 0:02:13] } 0-1