Event: Round 2: Mirzoeva, Elmira - Birtwistle, Nigel
Date: 2024-11-24
White: Mirzoeva, Elmira
WhiteTitle: WGM
WhiteElo: 2255
Black: Birtwistle, Nigel
BlackElo: 2029
Result: 1-0
ECO: A57
Opening: Benko Gambit Accepted: Modern Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:35] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:12] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:30:33] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:31:30] } 3... b5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:30:47] } 4. cxb5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:31:40] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:31:00] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:31:54] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:29:46] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:32:04] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:29:58] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:32:14] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:30:10] } 8. a4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:32:06] } 8... axb5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:28:55] } 9. Bxb5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:32:19] } 9... Ba6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:26:57] } 10. Ra3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:30:34] } 10... d6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:18:54] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:29:20] } 11... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:13:24] } 12. e4? { [%eval -0.29] } { Mistake. Bxa6 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:34] } 12... Bxb5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:02:35] } 13. axb5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:26:47] } 13... Rxa3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:00:43] } 14. bxa3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:27:13] } 14... Qa5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:59:50] } 15. Qb3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:09:33] } 15... Ra8 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:57:56] } 16. Bb2 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:02:01] } 16... Ng4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:49:35] } 17. Nd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:51] } 17... Nb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:18] } 18. Qc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:40] } 18... c4?! { [%eval 0.77] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:01] } 19. Nf3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:13:21] } 19... Nd7? { [%eval 2.17] } { Mistake. Bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:13] } 20. h3 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:08:03] } 20... Nge5 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:06:20] } 21. Nd4 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:07:16] } 21... Bf6?! { [%eval 3.04] } { Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:40] } 22. Nc6 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:06:16] } 22... Qb6 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:05:51] } 23. a4 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:04:55] } 23... Qc5?! { [%eval 3.96] } { Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:30] } 24. Ra1?! { [%eval 2.88] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:18] } 24... Nd3 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 0:04:43] } 25. Ba3 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:02:04] } 25... Qxf2+?! { [%eval 3.87] } { Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:58] } 26. Qxf2 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:02:31] } 26... Nxf2 { [%eval 3.75] [%clk 0:05:20] } 27. Kxf2 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:02:25] } 27... Bxc3 { [%eval 3.73] [%clk 0:04:45] } 28. Rc1 { [%eval 3.63] [%clk 0:02:43] } 28... Bf6?! { [%eval 4.95] } { Inaccuracy. Ba5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:43] } 29. a5 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:02:47] } 29... Ne5 { [%eval 6.06] [%clk 0:02:27] } 30. b6 { [%eval 5.91] [%clk 0:01:49] } 30... Nd3+ { [%eval 6.51] [%clk 0:01:34] } 31. Kf1 { [%eval 6.61] [%clk 0:02:12] } 31... Nxc1 { [%eval 7.06] [%clk 0:00:54] } 32. b7 { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 0:02:24] } 1-0