Event: Round 2: Block, Joshua - Paragua, Mark
Date: 2024-09-18
White: Block, Joshua
WhiteElo: 1985
Black: Paragua, Mark
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2566
Result: 0-1
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:00] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:25:00] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:25:00] } 2... a6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:25:00] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:24:55] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:25:00] } 4. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:24:55] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:25:00] } 5. Qd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:53] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:24:12] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:24:40] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:23:24] } 7. O-O-O { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:24:33] } 7... Qa5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:22:24] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:22:08] } 8... Bb4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:21:59] } 9. e5? { [%eval -0.87] } { Mistake. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:33] } 9... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:21:46] } 10. Qxc3 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:21:18] } 10... Qxc3 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:21:42] } 11. bxc3 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:21:18] } 11... Ne4 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:21:41] } 12. Be3 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:20:49] } 12... Nxc3 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 0:21:31] } 13. Rd2 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:20:35] } 13... b5 { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 0:20:37] } 14. Kb2 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:20:26] } 14... Na4+ { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:20:34] } 15. Kb3 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:20:19] } 15... Rb8 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:19:19] } 16. c4 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:19:21] } 16... Nb6 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:18:24] } 17. cxb5 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:19:05] } 17... axb5 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:18:24] } 18. Bxb5 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:17:31] } 18... Nd5 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 0:18:23] } 19. a4?! { [%eval -2.34] } { Inaccuracy. Kc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:20] } 19... Ba6 { [%eval -2.46] [%clk 0:18:20] } 20. Kc4 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:17:12] } 20... Na5+ { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:16:18] } 21. Kd3 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:15:54] } 21... Bxb5+ { [%eval -2.58] [%clk 0:16:18] } 22. axb5 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:15:49] } 22... Nxe3 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:16:17] } 23. fxe3 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:15:37] } 23... Rxb5 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:16:17] } 24. Ke4 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:15:04] } 24... Nb3 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:15:22] } 25. Rd6?! { [%eval -2.98] } { Inaccuracy. Rc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:33] } 25... Ke7 { [%eval -2.86] [%clk 0:15:19] } 26. Rhd1 { [%eval -2.8] [%clk 0:13:34] } 26... Nc5+ { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 0:15:19] } 27. Kf4 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:13:25] } 27... Ra8 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:14:59] } 28. R6d4 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:12:09] } 28... Ra3 { [%eval -3.06] [%clk 0:13:54] } 29. Ng5?! { [%eval -3.95] } { Inaccuracy. Ne1 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:38] } 29... Rbb3 { [%eval -3.94] [%clk 0:12:18] } 30. Ne4?! { [%eval -4.99] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:13] } 30... Nd3+ { [%eval -4.89] [%clk 0:12:14] } 31. Kg5 { [%eval -5.45] [%clk 0:09:21] } 31... Nxe5 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:11:55] } 32. Kf4 { [%eval -5.58] [%clk 0:09:18] } 32... Ng6+ { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:11:36] } 33. Kg4 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:08:48] } 33... d5 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:11:00] } 34. Ng5 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:08:15] } 34... Rxe3 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:09:24] } 35. Rb4 { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 0:08:09] } 35... Ne5+ { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:06:49] } 36. Kh4 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:08:01] } 36... Reb3 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:06:48] } 37. Rbd4?! { [%eval -6.81] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:36] } 37... f6 { [%eval -6.47] [%clk 0:06:34] } 38. Nxh7 { [%eval -6.59] [%clk 0:07:20] } 38... g5+ { [%eval -6.49] [%clk 0:06:07] } 39. Nxg5 { [%eval -6.41] [%clk 0:06:59] } 39... fxg5+ { [%eval -6.47] [%clk 0:06:07] } 40. Kxg5 { [%eval -6.56] [%clk 0:06:59] } 40... Rb2 { [%eval -6.27] [%clk 0:05:59] } 41. R1d2 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:06:52] } 41... Raa2 { [%eval -5.31] [%clk 0:05:59] } 42. Rxb2 { [%eval -5.44] [%clk 0:06:42] } 42... Rxb2 { [%eval -5.17] [%clk 0:05:59] } 43. h4 { [%eval -6.56] [%clk 0:06:36] } 43... Rxg2+ { [%eval -6.28] [%clk 0:05:58] } 44. Kh6?? { [%eval #-24] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:36] } 44... Ng4+ { [%eval -35.42] [%clk 0:05:44] } 45. Kh7?! { [%eval #-6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:31] } 45... Nf6+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:05:23] } 46. Kh6 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:06:31] } 46... Kf7 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:05:23] } 47. h5 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:06:31] } 47... Ng8+ { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:05:23] } 0-1