Event: 2024 Illinois Open
Site: Lisle, IL, United States
Date: 2024-09-01
White: Platnick, Elijah
WhiteElo: 1982
Black: Rao, Anjaneya
BlackElo: 2232
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes with a 30 second increment

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:25] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:32:10] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:32:30] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:37] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:32:53] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:33:04] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:17] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:32:38] } 8... b5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:33:28] } 9. Nd1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:06] } 9... b4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:36] } 10. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:13] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:07] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:31:17] } 11... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:19:34] } 12. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:43] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:18:46] } 13. Ne3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:25:49] } 13... Nc5?! { [%eval 1.24] } { Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:04] } 14. cxd5 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 1:03:06] } 14... Bxd5 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:01:18] } 15. Be2 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:51:54] } 15... Be7 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:29:13] } 16. Nxd5 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:48:08] } 16... Qxd5?? { [%eval 3.56] } { Blunder. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:24] } 17. Bf3 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:46:25] } 17... Bh4+ { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:21:44] } 18. Kf1?! { [%eval 2.12] } { Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:24] } 18... Ne4? { [%eval 3.86] } { Mistake. Qc4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:47] } 19. Qd3?? { [%eval 0.37] } { Blunder. Qxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:15] } 19... Rd8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:06:58] } 20. Rd1 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:31:52] } 20... f5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:07:17] } 21. exf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:22] } 21... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:38] } 22. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:23:44] } 22... Qxd4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:07:45] } 23. Qxd4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:24:04] } 23... Rxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:54] } 24. Rxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:12] } 24... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:08] } 25. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:47] } 1/2-1/2