Event: Round 4: Noah Ponder - Daniel Covalt
Date: 2024-10-12
White: Noah Ponder
Black: Daniel Covalt
Result: 1-0
ECO: C01
Opening: French Defense: Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:45:06] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:45:06] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:45:03] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:45:00] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:44:10] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:44:52] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:43:05] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:44:22] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:42:55] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:44:07] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:42:12] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:43:50] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:07] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:13] } 8. h3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:41:23] } 8... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:43:04] } 9. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:41:15] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:42:24] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:40:43] } 10... Ne4?? { [%eval 2.42] } { Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:56] } 11. Bxe7 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:40:06] } 11... Rxe7 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:40:14] } 12. Nxe4 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:37:40] } 12... dxe4 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:39:50] } 13. Bxe4 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:37:33] } 13... Nc6?! { [%eval 3.12] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:29] } 14. Bxc6 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:37:06] } 14... bxc6 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:39:15] } 15. Qxc6 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:36:25] } 15... Qe8 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:39:05] } 16. Qxe8+ { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:35:54] } 16... Raxe8 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:38:52] } 17. b3?! { [%eval 2.25] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:22] } 17... g6?! { [%eval 3.27] } { Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:39] } 18. c4?! { [%eval 2.03] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:49] } 18... c6?! { [%eval 3.13] } { Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:17] } 19. Rad1? { [%eval 1.73] } { Mistake. Rfd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:29] } 19... Re2 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:37:48] } 20. a4 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:33:20] } 20... Rb2 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:37:23] } 21. Rd3 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:32:58] } 21... Rc8?? { [%eval 3.47] } { Blunder. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:47] } 22. d5 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:32:26] } 22... cxd5 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:36:29] } 23. cxd5 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:32:13] } 23... Rd8? { [%eval 4.38] } { Mistake. Rcc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:07] } 24. Re1 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 0:31:48] } 24... Rc2 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:35:37] } 25. d6 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:31:01] } 25... Kf8 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:34:53] } 26. h4?! { [%eval 3.32] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:13] } 26... Rc6 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:34:32] } 27. d7 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:24:51] } 27... Rc7 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:33:50] } 28. Re8+? { [%eval 1.83] } { Mistake. Red1 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:05] } 28... Rxe8 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:33:32] } 29. dxe8=Q+ { [%eval 1.94] } 29... Kxe8 { [%eval 1.71] } 30. f3 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:22:54] } 30... Rc1+ { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:33:09] } 31. Kh2 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:22:38] } 31... Rb1 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:32:32] } 32. g4 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:22:04] } 32... Rb2+?! { [%eval 2.46] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:18] } 33. Kg3 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:21:49] } 33... Rb1 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:31:26] } 34. Kf4 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:21:31] } 34... Rh1 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:31:06] } 35. Kg5 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:20:46] } 35... Kf8?! { [%eval 4.51] } { Inaccuracy. Ke7 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:18] } 36. Kf6 { [%eval 4.87] [%clk 0:18:30] } 36... Ke8 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:29:50] } 37. Re3+ { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:17:19] } 37... Kf8 { [%eval 5.62] [%clk 0:29:08] } 38. Re7 { [%eval 5.61] [%clk 0:16:50] } 38... Rxh4 { [%eval 5.64] [%clk 0:27:48] } 39. Rxf7+ { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:16:36] } 39... Kg8?! { [%eval 7.19] } { Inaccuracy. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:08] } 40. Rxa7 { [%eval 7.08] [%clk 0:16:28] } 40... h5 { [%eval 6.97] [%clk 0:26:17] } 41. Kxg6 { [%eval 6.98] [%clk 0:15:54] } 41... Kf8 { [%eval 6.68] [%clk 0:26:02] } 42. Kf6 { [%eval 6.3] [%clk 0:15:51] } 42... Ke8 { [%eval 6.27] [%clk 0:26:03] } 43. Rh7 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:14:39] } 43... Rh3 { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 0:25:34] } 44. Rxh5 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:13:48] } 44... Rxf3+ { [%eval 6.31] [%clk 0:25:05] } 45. Rf5 { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:13:43] } 45... Rg3 { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:24:43] } 46. g5 { [%eval 6.43] [%clk 0:13:32] } 46... Kf8 { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:24:31] } 47. a5 { [%eval 6.24] [%clk 0:12:28] } 47... Rxb3 { [%eval 6.21] [%clk 0:24:18] } 48. g6 { [%eval 5.47] [%clk 0:11:00] } 48... Kg8 { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:24:03] } 49. Re5 { [%eval 6.07] [%clk 0:08:19] } 49... Rf3+ { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:23:33] } 50. Kg5 { [%eval 5.6] [%clk 0:07:36] } 50... Rg3+ { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:23:26] } 51. Kf6 { [%eval 6.8] [%clk 0:06:05] } 51... Rf3+ { [%eval 6.1] [%clk 0:22:48] } 52. Ke6 { [%eval 6.11] [%clk 0:05:40] } 52... Kg7 { [%eval 5.59] [%clk 0:22:31] } 53. Rg5 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:05:22] } 53... Rf6+?! { [%eval 6.73] } { Inaccuracy. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:01] } 54. Kd7 { [%eval 6.75] [%clk 0:04:13] } 54... Rf3 { [%eval 6.75] [%clk 0:21:39] } 55. Kc6 { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:04:03] } 55... Rc3+ { [%eval 6.27] [%clk 0:21:19] } 56. Kb6 { [%eval 8.45] [%clk 0:04:01] } 56... Rf3 { [%eval 8.71] [%clk 0:20:14] } 57. Rc5 { [%eval 7.84] [%clk 0:03:28] } 57... Kxg6 { [%eval 7.84] [%clk 0:19:56] } 58. Rc6+?! { [%eval 5.0] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:21] } 58... Kf7? { [%eval 27.36] } { Mistake. Kf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:47] } 59. Ka7?! { [%eval 6.4] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:15] } 59... Ke7 { [%eval 7.29] [%clk 0:19:29] } 60. Rb6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:57] } 60... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:15] } 61. Rb7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:40] } 61... Kc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:57] } 62. Rb6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:37] } 62... Kc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:59] } 63. a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:34] } 63... Rf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:21] } 64. Rb7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:34] } 64... Kc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:23] } 65. Rb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:29] } 65... Rxb8?? { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:17:55] } 66. Kxb8 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:02:32] } 66... Kb6 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:17:32] } 67. a7 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:02:35] } 67... Kb5 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:17:25] } 68. a8=Q { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:02:33] } 1-0