Event: Round 1 (2-day): Matson, Michael - JOHN YATES
Date: 2024-11-09
White: Matson, Michael
Black: JOHN YATES
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:50:12] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:50:02] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:50:15] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:49:18] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:50:18] } 3... Be7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:49:12] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:50:20] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:49:01] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:50:21] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:48:35] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:50:17] } 6... Be6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:47:25] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:50:13] } 7... Nd7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:44:00] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:49:48] } 8... h5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:43:44] } 9. Nd5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:42:47] } 9... h4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:43:12] } 10. Nxe7?! { [%eval -0.47] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 1:42:07] } 10... Qxe7 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:43:08] } 11. Be3 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 1:39:24] } 11... hxg3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:42:46] } 12. fxg3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:38:37] } 12... O-O-O { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:39:34] } 13. Rf2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:32:41] } 13... Bh3?! { [%eval 0.29] } { Inaccuracy. Rh7 was best. } { [%clk 1:39:32] } 14. Qf1?! { [%eval -0.4] } { Inaccuracy. Bxh3 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:42] } 14... Bxg2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:37:52] } 15. Rxg2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:25:58] } 15... Qe6 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:36:54] } 16. Qf5 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 1:25:50] } 16... Qe8?! { [%eval -0.1] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:33:53] } 17. Rf1 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:24:39] } 17... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:33:41] } 18. Kh1 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:15:07] } 18... Rh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:39] } 19. Qg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:14:02] } 19... Qh8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:11] } 20. Rf5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:10:18] } 20... Rxf5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:30:41] } 21. Qxf5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:10:05] } 21... Nb4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:30:31] } 22. Nc1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:09:03] } 22... Kb8 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:26:59] } 23. a3 { [%eval -0.26] } 23... Nc6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:26:49] } 24. b4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:07:55] } 24... Nd4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:26:22] } 25. Qg4 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:02:55] } 25... Qh7 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:24:51] } 26. Bg1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:02:09] } 26... f5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:24:21] } 27. exf5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:01:12] } 27... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:23:35] } 28. Qd1? { [%eval -1.05] } { Mistake. Qg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:38] } 28... Qxf5?! { [%eval -0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:44] } 29. Rf2?! { [%eval -1.36] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:28] } 29... Qh3 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 1:22:14] } 30. Qf1 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 0:53:42] } 30... Qxf1? { [%eval -0.01] } { Mistake. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:19] } 31. Rxf1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:53:43] } 31... Nc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:17] } 32. Nb3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:52:43] } 32... Nxa3 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 1:17:57] } 33. Bxa7+ { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:50:02] } 33... Kc8 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:12:58] } 34. Bg1 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:49:51] } 34... Nc2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:12:53] } 35. b5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:49:38] } 35... Rh8 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:12:16] } 36. Nc1 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:43:35] } 36... e4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:10:11] } 37. Rf2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:36:51] } 37... exd3?? { [%eval 3.86] } { Blunder. Ne1 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:42] } 38. Nxd3 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:36:36] } 38... Ne4 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 1:08:02] } 39. Rxc2 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:33:39] } 39... Nxg3+ { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 1:07:55] } 40. Kg2 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:33:34] } 40... Nf5 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 1:08:01] } 41. Bf2 { [%eval 3.56] [%clk 0:32:22] } 41... Re8 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 1:05:45] } 42. Nf4 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:30:19] } 42... Ne3+ { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 1:05:23] } 43. Bxe3 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:30:16] } 43... Rxe3 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 1:05:26] } 44. Nh5 { [%eval 3.56] [%clk 0:28:10] } 44... Re5 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 1:04:35] } 45. Nf4 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:27:48] } 45... Kd7 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 1:04:35] } 46. Kf3 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:26:05] } 46... g5 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 1:02:29] } 47. Nh3 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:24:54] } 47... Ke6?! { [%eval 5.31] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:13] } 48. Kg4?! { [%eval 3.65] } { Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:26] } 48... Kf6 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 1:02:04] } 49. Nf2 { [%eval 3.57] [%clk 0:20:10] } 49... Kg6 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 1:00:19] } 50. h4?? { [%eval 0.4] } { Blunder. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:36] } 50... gxh4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:00:11] } 51. Kxh4?! { [%eval -0.13] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } 51... Rh5+?? { [%eval 3.11] } { Blunder. d5 was best. } 52. Kg3 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:18:13] } 52... Rg5+ { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:59:29] } 53. Kf3 { [%eval 3.03] [%clk 0:18:09] } 53... c6?! { [%eval 4.21] } { Inaccuracy. Rh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:05] } 54. bxc6 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:15:48] } 54... bxc6 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:58:57] } 55. Ne4 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:15:45] } 55... Rf5+ { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:58:36] } 56. Ke3 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:14:32] } 56... d5 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:54:11] } 57. cxd5?? { [%eval 0.2] } { Blunder. Rg2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:13:05] } 57... cxd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:54:10] } 58. Ng3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:11:40] } 1/2-1/2