Event: Round 3: Ward, Cian - Ponting, Andrew
Date: 2024-09-07
White: Ward, Cian
WhiteElo: 1985
Black: Ponting, Andrew
BlackElo: 1922
Result: 0-1
ECO: B31
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:11] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:00] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:26] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:23] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:51] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:33] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:15] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:55] } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:41] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:31:22] } 6. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:32:05] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:31:20] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:31:52] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:30:48] } 8. e5 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 1:20:54] } 8... d5?! { [%eval 2.26] } { Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:11] } 9. c4 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 1:19:49] } 9... dxc4?! { [%eval 3.02] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:47] } 10. dxc4 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 1:20:16] } 10... Qxd1 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 1:30:07] } 11. Rxd1 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 1:20:45] } 11... Nh6 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 1:28:51] } 12. h3 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 1:12:19] } 12... Nf5 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 1:28:33] } 13. Bf4 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 1:03:24] } 13... Ba6 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 1:26:48] } 14. g4?? { [%eval 0.58] } { Blunder. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:48] } 14... Nd4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:27:04] } 15. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:59:00] } 15... Rd8?! { [%eval 1.15] } { Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:26:55] } 16. b3?! { [%eval 0.13] } { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:06] } 16... Rxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:19:06] } 17. Rxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:55:14] } 17... cxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:19:31] } 18. Nd2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:54:58] } 18... f6?? { [%eval 2.31] } { Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:19] } 19. exf6 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:54:40] } 19... Bxf6 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 1:14:44] } 20. Re1 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:50:00] } 20... Bc8 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 1:07:27] } 21. Ne4 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:42:12] } 21... Bg7 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 1:07:16] } 22. Bd6 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:37:47] } 22... h6 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 1:02:16] } 23. f4 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:34:57] } 23... h5 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:45:03] } 24. g5 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:33:10] } 24... e5 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:41:49] } 25. Nf2?? { [%eval 0.31] } { Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:56] } 25... Kf7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:39:01] } 26. fxe5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:31:25] } 26... Re8 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:39:02] } 27. Kg2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:28:05] } 27... Bf5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:37:55] } 28. Kf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:19:56] } 28... a5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:31:39] } 29. Kf4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:16:39] } 29... Bf8 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:30:58] } 30. c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:38] } 30... Ke6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:30:31] } 31. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:40] } 31... Bg7?! { [%eval 0.91] } { Inaccuracy. Kd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:06] } 32. Ne4 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:06:22] } 32... Rd8 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:20:37] } 33. Rd1?? { [%eval -6.15] } { Blunder. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:32] } 33... Rxd6 { [%eval -6.12] [%clk 0:20:16] } 34. exd6 { [%eval -6.1] [%clk 0:02:53] } 34... Be5+ { [%eval -6.35] [%clk 0:20:32] } 35. Kf3 { [%eval -6.34] [%clk 0:03:01] } 35... Bg4+ { [%eval -6.21] [%clk 0:20:34] } 36. Kf2 { [%eval -6.28] [%clk 0:03:18] } 36... Bxd1 { [%eval -5.86] [%clk 0:20:51] } 0-1