Event: Round 2: Towsen, John - Bonin, Jay
Date: 2024-11-16
White: Towsen, John
WhiteElo: 1892
Black: Bonin, Jay
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2127
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E20
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:30] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:30] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:30] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:30] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:30] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:30] } 4. f3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:30:30] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:30] } 5. d5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:30] } 5... Nh5?! { [%eval 0.74] } { Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:30] } 6. Nh3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:30:30] } 6... f5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:30:30] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval 0.66] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:30:30] } 8. Nf2?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } 8... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:30] } 9. bxc3 { [%eval 0.35] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:30] } 10. e4 { [%eval -0.19] } 10... e5?! { [%eval 0.8] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:30] } 11. exf5 { [%eval 0.35] } 11... Bxf5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:30:30] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 0.45] } 12... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:30] } 13. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.32] } 13... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:30:30] } 14. Ne4 { [%eval 0.27] } 14... Qe7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:30] } 15. Rb1 { [%eval 0.26] } 15... b6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:30:30] } 16. O-O { [%eval 0.24] } 16... O-O { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:30:30] } 17. a4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } 17... h6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:30:30] } 18. Nxf6+ { [%eval -0.32] } 18... Nxf6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:30:30] } 19. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.48] } 19... Rxf6 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:30:30] } 20. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.49] } 20... Raf8 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:30:30] } 21. Re4 { [%eval -0.51] } 21... Rf4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:30:30] } 22. a5 { [%eval -0.58] } 22... Rxe4 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:30:30] } 23. Qxe4 { [%eval -0.7] } 23... bxa5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 1:30:30] } 24. Qg6 { [%eval -0.65] } 24... Qf6?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:30] } 25. Qg4?! { [%eval -0.91] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf6 was best. } 25... Qf5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:30] } 26. Qxf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 26... Rxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:30] } 27. Rb8+ { [%eval -0.02] } 27... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:30] } 28. Rb7 { [%eval 0.0] } 28... Rf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:30] } 29. Rxa7 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... Rxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:30] } 30. Rxa5 { [%eval 0.0] } 30... Rxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:30] } 31. Ra6 { [%eval 0.0] } 31... Rd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:30] } 32. Rxd6 { [%eval 0.0] } 32... Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:30] } 33. Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] } 33... Kg6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 34. d6 Kf6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 35. Rc8 1/2-1/2