Event: Round 8: Samuels, Ethan - Khumalo, Keith
Date: 2024-09-28
White: Samuels, Ethan
WhiteElo: 1979
Black: Khumalo, Keith
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2152
Result: 0-1
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:23:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:24:16] } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:30:21] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:24:08] } 4. exd5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:46] } 4... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:24:30] } 5. Na3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:57] } 5... Bg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:09] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:23] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:23:45] } 7. Qb3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:10:03] } 7... Qd7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:21:03] } 8. Nc4?! { [%eval -0.62] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:36] } 8... f6 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 1:21:05] } 9. Ne3 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 1:07:19] } 9... Be6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:20:33] } 10. Bc4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:04:29] } 10... Bxc4 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 1:20:56] } 11. Qxc4 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:04:49] } 11... O-O-O { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:21:17] } 12. O-O { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 1:04:13] } 12... Nh6 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:19:51] } 13. a3?! { [%eval -1.32] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:25] } 13... f5? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:43] } 14. Ng5?? { [%eval -1.97] } { Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:57] } 14... e4? { [%eval -0.43] } { Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:07] } 15. Ne6 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:43:43] } 15... Ne5 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 1:14:27] } 16. Nxf8 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:43:38] } 16... Nxc4 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 1:14:30] } 17. Nxd7 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:43:58] } 17... Nxe3 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 1:14:53] } 18. dxe3 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:44:08] } 18... Rxd7 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 1:15:14] } 19. c4 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:43:54] } 19... Nf7 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 1:14:55] } 20. b3 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:43:12] } 20... Rd3 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 1:15:06] } 21. Rb1 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:43:02] } 21... Rhd8 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 1:15:13] } 22. b4?! { [%eval -2.32] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:24] } 22... Rc3?? { [%eval -0.15] } { Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:14] } 23. Bb2 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:41:47] } 23... Rc2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:09:38] } 24. bxc5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:39:41] } 24... Rxc4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:09:07] } 25. Bd4?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bxg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:03] } 25... Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:26] } 26. Rb4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:34:44] } 26... Rc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:07:32] } 27. Rb2? { [%eval -1.38] } { Mistake. Bxg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:46] } 27... Rxb2 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 1:06:54] } 28. Bxb2 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:31:14] } 28... g6 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 1:07:08] } 29. Rc1 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:26:52] } 29... Kc7 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 1:07:14] } 30. Kf1 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:26:39] } 30... Rd2 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 1:07:12] } 31. Bd4?! { [%eval -2.16] } { Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:29] } 31... Kc6 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 1:07:36] } 32. Rc4 { [%eval -2.03] [%clk 0:21:35] } 32... Ra2? { [%eval -0.32] } { Mistake. Rd1+ was best. } { [%clk 1:07:49] } 33. Ra4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:21:40] } 33... a6 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:08:01] } 34. Rb4 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:22:05] } 34... Rxa3 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:07:57] } 35. Rb6+ { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:22:31] } 35... Kc7 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:08:03] } 36. Rf6?! { [%eval -1.45] } { Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:44] } 36... Nd8 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 1:08:15] } 37. Be5+?! { [%eval -2.1] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:21] } 37... Kc8?! { [%eval -1.39] } { Inaccuracy. Kd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:35] } 38. Rf8 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:19:23] } 38... Rd3 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 1:08:45] } 39. Rh8 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:18:19] } 39... Rd7?! { [%eval -0.31] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:08] } 40. Ke2?! { [%eval -1.36] } { Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:31] } 40... a5 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 1:09:20] } 41. Bd4? { [%eval -2.78] } { Mistake. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:16] } 41... Kc7 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 1:09:37] } 42. Kd2?! { [%eval -3.35] } { Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:27] } 42... Kc6 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 1:09:50] } 43. Kc3 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:17:43] } 43... Kb5 { [%eval -3.19] [%clk 1:09:43] } 44. h4 { [%eval -3.45] [%clk 0:16:12] } 44... Ne6 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 1:10:00] } 45. Rc8? { [%eval -5.46] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:07] } 45... Rc7 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 1:10:21] } 46. Rh8 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:15:34] } 46... Nxc5 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 1:10:35] } 47. Bxc5 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:15:38] } 47... Kxc5 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 1:10:47] } 48. h5 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:16:01] } 48... gxh5 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 1:10:50] } 49. Rf8 { [%eval -5.18] [%clk 0:16:26] } 49... Kb5+ { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 1:11:05] } 50. Kb3 { [%eval -6.04] [%clk 0:16:20] } 50... a4+ { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 1:11:29] } 51. Kb2?! { [%eval -8.04] } { Inaccuracy. Ka2 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:46] } 51... Kb4 { [%eval -7.05] [%clk 1:11:42] } 52. Rxf5 { [%eval -9.96] [%clk 0:17:07] } 52... a3+ { [%eval -9.5] [%clk 1:12:09] } 53. Kb1 { [%eval -9.51] [%clk 0:17:25] } 53... Rc5 { [%eval -9.52] [%clk 1:12:14] } 54. Rf7 { [%eval -9.32] [%clk 0:17:25] } 54... b5 { [%eval -8.93] [%clk 1:12:38] } 55. Ra7 { [%eval -9.5] [%clk 0:17:38] } 55... Kb3 { [%eval -8.34] [%clk 1:13:01] } 0-1