Event: World Senior Chess Championship 2024
Site: Porto Santo, Portugal
Date: 2024-11-17
White: Novik, Maxim
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2411
Black: Dijkstra, Matthijs
BlackElo: 2034
Result: 1-0
ECO: A15
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90'/40+30'/G+30''

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:16] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:21] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:22] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:25] } 4. b3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:33] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:27:58] } 5. Bb2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:25:49] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:27:37] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:25:47] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:26:29] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:26:07] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:20:35] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:24:21] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:20:17] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:24:47] } 9... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:18:22] } 10. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:24:30] } 10... Nh5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:11:24] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:23:54] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:11:08] } 12. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:18:54] } 12... Nxg7 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:11:11] } 13. Nc3 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:19:19] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:09:03] } 14. Rfd1 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:17:08] } 14... Ne6 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 1:04:02] } 15. Rac1 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 1:15:07] } 15... Re8 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:01:35] } 16. Nd5 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 1:13:45] } 16... Bc6 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 1:01:04] } 17. h4 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 1:12:54] } 17... Ng7 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:57:48] } 18. Bf3 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:08:08] } 18... h5 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:55:15] } 19. Qg5 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:54:58] } 19... Bxd5 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:54:07] } 20. Qxd5?! { [%eval 0.44] } { Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:16] } 20... b6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:52:36] } 21. b4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:52:38] } 21... Qc7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:50:17] } 22. c5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:50:29] } 22... dxc5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:49:46] } 23. bxc5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:50:48] } 23... Red8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:49:01] } 24. cxb6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:48:56] } 24... Qxb6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:44:51] } 25. Qe5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:48:52] } 25... e6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:42:32] } 26. Kg2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:46:55] } 26... Rxd1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:36:40] } 27. Rxd1 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:47:21] } 27... Rd8 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:37:00] } 28. Rc1 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:41:37] } 28... Qd4?! { [%eval 1.35] } { Inaccuracy. Qb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:40] } 29. Qa5?! { [%eval 0.61] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:30] } 29... Qb6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:28:34] } 30. Qg5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:32:34] } 30... Qd6 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:20:36] } 31. Rc6?! { [%eval 0.64] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:36] } 31... Qd7?! { [%eval 1.71] } { Inaccuracy. Qb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:45] } 32. Qc5?! { [%eval 0.87] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:13] } 32... Qd4 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:19:34] } 33. Qg5?! { [%eval 0.44] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:26] } 33... Qd7? { [%eval 1.87] } { Mistake. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:08] } 34. Qa5 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:18:08] } 34... Qe7?! { [%eval 2.81] } { Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:06] } 35. Rc7 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:14:06] } 35... Rd7 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:12:30] } 36. Rc8+ { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:14:03] } 36... Kh7 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:12:48] } 37. Ra8?? { [%eval 0.8] } { Blunder. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:21] } 37... f6?! { [%eval 1.64] } { Inaccuracy. Nf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:04] } 38. Qa6 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:05:37] } 38... Rc7 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:05:18] } 39. Qb5 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:05:25] } 39... Nf5 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:04:47] } 40. Qb8 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:03:32] } 40... Qg7 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:04:36] } 41. Qe8 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:02:05] } 41... Re7 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:04:39] } 42. Qa4 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:02:07] } 42... Nh6 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:03:36] } 43. Qb4 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:01:40] } 43... f5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:01:08] } 44. a4 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:30:11] } 44... Ng4?! { [%eval 1.92] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:14] } 45. a5 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:28:37] } 45... Ne5 { [%eval 2.68] [%clk 0:31:33] } 46. a6 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:27:26] } 46... Nxf3 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:30:14] } 47. exf3 { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:27:48] } 47... e5 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:25:36] } 48. Rb8 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:22:14] } 48... Rf7 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:23:26] } 49. Rb7 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:23:42] } 49... Kh6?? { [%eval 6.05] } { Blunder. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:24] } 50. Qd2+?! { [%eval 4.16] } { Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:29] } 50... f4?! { [%eval 5.55] } { Inaccuracy. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:24] } 51. Qd5 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:20:34] } 51... Re7?! { [%eval 8.83] } { Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:02] } 52. gxf4 { [%eval 7.43] [%clk 0:14:15] } 52... Qf6? { [%eval #26] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:08] } 53. Qd8 { [%eval #24] [%clk 0:11:20] } 53... Rf7 { [%eval 10.69] [%clk 0:14:13] } 1-0