Event: Round 6: Pogorelov, Ruslan - Giffard, Nicolas
Date: 2024-10-30
White: Pogorelov, Ruslan
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2283
Black: Giffard, Nicolas
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2142
Result: 1-0
ECO: A30
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:39] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:46] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:42] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:08] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:02] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:16] } 5. Nb5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:27:20] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:24:57] } 6. N1c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:39] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:14:36] } 7. Bf4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:26:58] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:12:36] } 8. Bc7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:24:34] } 8... Qe7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:11:28] } 9. Bd6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:24:33] } 9... Bxd6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:11:47] } 10. Qxd6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:21:59] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:02:47] } 11. Qxe7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:22:15] } 11... Nxe7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:03:11] } 12. Nd6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:21:48] } 12... b6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:01:17] } 13. g3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:11:32] } 13... Rb8 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:01:12] } 14. Bg2 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:09:18] } 14... Rd8 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:55:22] } 15. O-O { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:08:35] } 15... Kf8 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:55:00] } 16. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:03:06] } 16... g5?! { [%eval 1.02] } { Inaccuracy. Ne8 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:44] } 17. Rd2 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:01:48] } 17... Ng6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:46:58] } 18. Rad1 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:01:22] } 18... Ke7 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:47:16] } 19. b3 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:00:39] } 19... Nf8?! { [%eval 1.5] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:22] } 20. h3 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 1:00:10] } 20... h6 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:46:39] } 21. e3 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:58:02] } 21... Ng8?! { [%eval 1.99] } { Inaccuracy. Ne8 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:17] } 22. f4 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:57:19] } 22... gxf4 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:39:27] } 23. exf4 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:56:33] } 23... Nf6 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:39:10] } 24. Re1 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:54:38] } 24... N8h7 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:39:28] } 25. g4 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:42:00] } 25... Kf8 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 0:39:04] } 26. Red1 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:41:12] } 26... Kg7 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 0:39:08] } 27. Kf2 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:40:44] } 27... Nf8 { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:39:10] } 28. Kg3 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:40:04] } 28... Ng8 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:38:00] } 29. h4 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:39:22] } 29... Nf6 { [%eval 3.75] [%clk 0:33:24] } 30. g5 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:31:16] } 30... hxg5 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:30:46] } 31. fxg5 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:31:10] } 31... N6h7?! { [%eval 5.13] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:30:59] } 32. Rf2 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:25:29] } 32... f5 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:30:04] } 33. gxf6+ { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:25:51] } 33... Nxf6 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:30:27] } 34. Rdf1 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:25:12] } 34... N8h7 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:30:50] } 35. Nce4 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:24:52] } 35... Nh5+ { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:24:26] } 36. Kg4 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:21:16] } 36... Kg6 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:24:47] } 37. Rf7 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:10:28] } 37... Rg8?! { [%eval 8.33] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:19] } 38. Rxh7 { [%eval 8.19] [%clk 0:10:34] } 38... Kxh7+ { [%eval 7.66] [%clk 0:22:24] } 39. Kxh5 { [%eval 6.62] [%clk 0:10:52] } 39... Rxg2?? { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:41] } 40. Rf7+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:10:49] } 40... Kg8 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:21:21] } 1-0