Event: World Senior Chess Championship 2024
Site: Porto Santo, Portugal
Date: 2024-11-21
White: Bajarani, Ilgar
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2286
Black: Kaidanov, Gregory
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2534
Result: 1-0
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90'/40+30'/G+30''

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:06] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:30] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:29:30] } 4. e5?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:50] } 4... Ng4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:29:20] } 5. Qe2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:32:14] } 5... d6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:19:21] } 6. exd6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:32:09] } 6... e6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:17:36] } 7. Ne4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:32:14] } 7... Bxd6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:17:13] } 8. h3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:31:25] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:15:53] } 9. Nxd6+ { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:29:28] } 9... Qxd6 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 1:16:18] } 10. g3 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 1:29:43] } 10... e5 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:13:52] } 11. d3 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 1:29:30] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 1:14:05] } 12. Bg2 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:29:45] } 12... Bf5 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 1:10:57] } 13. O-O { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:29:49] } 13... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 1:07:40] } 14. Be3 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 1:22:00] } 14... Nd5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:53:10] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:21:20] } 15... Rad8 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:51:32] } 16. Ne4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:20:24] } 16... Bxe4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:51:39] } 17. dxe4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:19:17] } 17... Nxe3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:47:52] } 18. fxe3 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:17:07] } 18... Qd2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:47:02] } 19. Qf3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:17:06] } 19... Re7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:46:54] } 20. Rf2 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:17:29] } 20... Qa5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:45:12] } 21. Bf1 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:15:44] } 21... b5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:44:46] } 22. a4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:11:17] } 22... a6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:43:02] } 23. Ra3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:10:07] } 23... Qb6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:42:29] } 24. axb5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:09:42] } 24... axb5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:42:54] } 25. Rb3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:10:02] } 25... b4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:40:47] } 26. Bc4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:08:38] } 26... Qc7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:37:41] } 27. Rd3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:05:40] } 27... Rdd7 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:37:11] } 28. Bd5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:02:25] } 28... Nd8 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:34:03] } 29. b3 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:02:29] } 29... Nb7 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:33:06] } 30. Rd1?! { [%eval 0.54] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:48] } 30... Nd6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:32:11] } 31. Ra1 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:01:15] } 31... Rd8 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:29:43] } 32. Qe2?! { [%eval 0.17] } { Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:24] } 32... g6?! { [%eval 1.11] } { Inaccuracy. Nc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:32] } 33. h4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:01:03] } 33... Kg7? { [%eval 1.98] } { Mistake. Nc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:54] } 34. h5 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 1:00:47] } 34... f5?! { [%eval 3.11] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:16] } 35. hxg6 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:59:27] } 35... hxg6 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:26:18] } 36. Ra6 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:57:47] } 36... Qc8? { [%eval 6.62] } { Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:02] } 37. exf5 { [%eval 6.53] [%clk 0:54:51] } 37... gxf5?! { [%eval 12.44] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:11] } 38. Qh5 { [%eval 9.52] [%clk 0:54:49] } 38... Qxa6? { [%eval #3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:22] } 39. Qg5+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:55:15] } 1-0