Event: 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad
Site: Budapest, Hungary
Date: 2024-09-12
White: Ferguson, Joseph
WhiteElo: 1797
Black: Capella, Rurik
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 1971
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A02
Opening: Bird Opening: Horsefly Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 40/5400+30:1800_30\

1. f4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:30:44] } 1... Nh6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:30:42] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:45] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:52] } 3. e5 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:27:17] } 3... Bg4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:30:50] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:26:24] } 4... e6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:30:46] } 5. Be2 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:25:34] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:27:27] } 6. d4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:20:53] } 6... Bb6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:27:55] } 7. Ng5?! { [%eval -1.22] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:47] } 7... Bxe2 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 1:26:57] } 8. Qxe2 { [%eval -1.59] [%clk 1:20:10] } 8... Bxd4 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 1:24:11] } 9. Be3 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 1:18:50] } 9... Bxe3 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 1:13:36] } 10. Qxe3 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 1:19:18] } 10... Nf5 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 1:13:38] } 11. Qa3 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 1:16:03] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 1:10:36] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 1:14:41] } 12... Nxe5 { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 1:05:25] } 13. Nxe6 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 1:10:50] } 13... fxe6 { [%eval -2.64] [%clk 1:04:38] } 14. fxe5 { [%eval -2.65] [%clk 1:11:09] } 14... Qh4+ { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 1:00:28] } 15. g3 { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 1:09:19] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 1:00:36] } 16. Qxe7+ { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 1:05:10] } 16... Kxe7 { [%eval -2.47] [%clk 1:00:49] } 17. O-O-O?! { [%eval -3.28] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:00] } 17... Rhf8 { [%eval -3.24] [%clk 1:00:01] } 18. Nb3 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 1:03:56] } 18... b6 { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 0:59:39] } 19. c3 { [%eval -3.68] [%clk 0:55:35] } 19... c5 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:58:21] } 20. a4 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:51:47] } 20... Ne3 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:56:59] } 21. Rde1 { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:50:51] } 21... Nc4 { [%eval -3.8] [%clk 0:56:22] } 22. Re2 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:45:30] } 22... Rf5 { [%eval -3.63] [%clk 0:56:18] } 23. Rhe1 { [%eval -3.52] [%clk 0:45:53] } 23... Raf8 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:56:24] } 24. Nd2 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:42:55] } 24... Nxd2 { [%eval -3.52] [%clk 0:52:35] } 25. Kxd2 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:33:37] } 25... Kd7 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:49:38] } 26. b4 { [%eval -3.3] [%clk 0:30:09] } 26... cxb4 { [%eval -2.99] [%clk 0:44:23] } 27. cxb4 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:30:36] } 27... Rf2 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:44:20] } 28. b5 { [%eval -3.13] [%clk 0:28:47] } 28... Rxe2+ { [%eval -3.06] [%clk 0:43:27] } 29. Rxe2 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:27:31] } 29... Rc8 { [%eval -2.79] [%clk 0:43:38] } 30. Rf2 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:26:58] } 30... Ke7 { [%eval -3.1] [%clk 0:43:51] } 31. Rf4 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:26:09] } 31... Rc5?! { [%eval -2.93] } { Inaccuracy. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:01] } 32. Rd4?! { [%eval -3.76] } { Inaccuracy. Rg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:40] } 32... Kf7 { [%eval -3.12] [%clk 0:30:13] } 33. Rf4+ { [%eval -3.0] [%clk 0:22:30] } 33... Ke7 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:27:26] } 34. Rd4 { [%eval -3.57] [%clk 0:22:09] } 34... Rc8?! { [%eval -2.6] } { Inaccuracy. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:08] } 35. Rf4?! { [%eval -3.41] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:58] } 35... Ra8?? { [%eval -0.86] } { Blunder. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:18] } 36. Kc3?? { [%eval -3.13] } { Blunder. Rf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:58] } 36... Rc8+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:11] } 37. Kd2 { [%eval -3.41] [%clk 0:16:54] } 37... a6?? { [%eval -0.12] } { Blunder. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:28] } 38. bxa6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:15:38] } 38... Ra8 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:24:44] } 39. Kc3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:16:02] } 39... Rxa6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:24:46] } 40. Kb4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:16:24] } 40... Ra5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:24:56] } 41. Rd4 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:12:15] } 41... Kf7 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:22:07] } 42. Rf4+?! { [%eval -1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Rg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:59] } 42... Ke7?! { [%eval -0.32] } { Inaccuracy. Kg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:07] } 43. Rd4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:10:45] } 43... Rc5 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:21:27] } 44. h4 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:07:04] } 44... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:32] } 45. h5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:04:58] } 45... h6 { [%clk 0:28:27] } 1/2-1/2