Event: Round 6: Karthikeyan, Murali - Zwirs, Nico
Date: 2024-10-30
White: Karthikeyan, Murali
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2624
Black: Zwirs, Nico
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2474
Result: 1-0
ECO: B90
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:38] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:01] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:26] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:31:46] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:49] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:13] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:08] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:39] } 6. Nb3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:32:30] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:28:14] } 7. g4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:00] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:27:30] } 8. h4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:26:35] } 8... b5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:12:15] } 9. Bg2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:12:43] } 9... Ne5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:07:19] } 10. g5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:11:44] } 10... hxg5 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:59:05] } 11. hxg5 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:11:08] } 11... Rxh1+ { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:59:01] } 12. Bxh1 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:11:36] } 12... b4?! { [%eval 1.73] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:50] } 13. Ne2 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 1:10:20] } 13... Nh5?! { [%eval 2.41] } { Inaccuracy. Nfg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:57] } 14. Ned4?? { [%eval -0.49] } { Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:49] } 14... g6 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:38:55] } 15. f4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:40:14] } 15... Bg4 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:29:20] } 16. Qd2 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:40:30] } 16... Nc4 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:29:39] } 17. Qxb4 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:37:52] } 17... Rc8 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:29:39] } 18. Nd2?! { [%eval -1.36] } { Inaccuracy. Bf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:51] } 18... Nxd2?! { [%eval -0.3] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:24] } 19. Bxd2 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:28:59] } 19... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:40] } 20. Bf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:27:23] } 20... Qd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:00] } 21. fxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:00] } 21... dxe5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:31] } 22. Bxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:24] } 22... Qxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:53] } 23. Qa4+ { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:27:20] } 23... Qd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:48] } 24. Qxd7+ { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:27:27] } 24... Kxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:17] } 25. Nf3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:23:04] } 25... Rxc2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:52] } 26. Bc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:44] } 26... Rg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:33] } 27. O-O-O+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:53] } 27... Ke6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:48] } 28. Rd8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:19:10] } 28... Bd6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:41] } 29. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:16:54] } 29... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:07] } 30. Re8+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:17:19] } 30... Kd7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:02:32] } 31. Rxe5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:17:45] } 31... Nf4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:40] } 32. Ra5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:17:30] } 32... Nd3+ { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:01:34] } 33. Kb1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:17:53] } 33... Nf2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:01:55] } 34. e5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:14:05] } 34... Ne4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:20] } 35. Bd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:13:26] } 35... Nxg5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:01:36] } 36. Rxa6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:13:52] } 36... Ne6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:00:42] } 37. a4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:12:13] } 37... g5?! { [%eval 0.95] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:43] } 38. Rd6+ { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:09:56] } 38... Kc8 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:00:48] } 39. Bb6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:09:13] } 39... Kb7 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:00:38] } 40. a5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:06:20] } 40... Rg4?! { [%eval 1.78] } { Inaccuracy. Ka6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 41. Bf2 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:00:38] } 41... Ra4 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:27:48] } 42. Rb6+ { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:30:15] } 42... Ka8 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:19:55] } 43. b4 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:29:43] } 43... Nf4 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:18:46] } 44. Bc5 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:27:44] } 44... g4?! { [%eval 3.53] } { Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:47] } 45. Ra6+ { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:22:50] } 45... Kb8 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:05:46] } 46. Rf6 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:20:03] } 46... Nd3?! { [%eval 4.75] } { Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:55] } 47. Bd6+ { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:20:26] } 47... Kc8 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 0:06:02] } 48. Rxf7 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:20:39] } 48... g3?! { [%eval 7.46] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:36] } 49. e6 { [%eval 7.17] [%clk 0:17:52] } 49... g2? { [%eval #14] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxb4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:43] } 50. Rc7+ { [%eval 14.0] [%clk 0:18:07] } 50... Kd8?! { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:03] } 51. e7+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:18:16] } 1-0