Event: XI Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival 2024 - Group A
Site: Hotel Sunway Playa Golf & Spa, Sitges (Barcelona), Spain
Date: 2024-12-14
White: Shamatava, Nikolozi
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2334
Black: Velten, Paul
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2501
Result: 1-0
ECO: B90
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min/40 moves + 30 min/rest + 30 sec. incr. per move starting move 1

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:26] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:10] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:57] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:26] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:07] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:48] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:19] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:09] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:49] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:21] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:26:36] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:23:38] } 7... g6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:24:33] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:21:58] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:24:21] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:16:15] } 9... Ng4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:22:05] } 10. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:16:23] } 10... bxc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:22:00] } 11. Bxg4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:16:27] } 11... Bxg4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:22:22] } 12. Bh6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:16:27] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:17:31] } 13. f3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:07:26] } 13... Be6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:16:18] } 14. h4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:06:17] } 14... Qa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:09:39] } 15. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:57] } 15... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:09:49] } 16. h5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:06:06] } 16... g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:43] } 17. h6+ { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:58:51] } 17... Kh8 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:08:23] } 18. O-O-O { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:55:45] } 18... f6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:05:35] } 19. Ne2?! { [%eval -0.09] } { Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:43] } 19... Qxd2+ { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:03:12] } 20. Rxd2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:43:45] } 20... Kg8 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:01:41] } 21. Nd4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:40:28] } 21... Bd7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:00:36] } 22. Nf5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:39:41] } 22... Kf7 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:00:13] } 23. g4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:39:16] } 23... Rab8 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:58:42] } 24. Ne3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:38:22] } 24... Be6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:57:57] } 25. Rhh2 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:37:25] } 25... Rb5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:58:11] } 26. c3 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:37:40] } 26... Re5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:55:40] } 27. c4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:33:41] } 27... Rb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:20] } 28. Kc2 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:32:59] } 28... Bxc4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:33:40] } 29. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:33:07] } 29... Rc5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:33:58] } 30. Kc3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:30:35] } 30... d5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:34:08] } 31. b3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:31:01] } 31... dxc4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:32:44] } 32. b4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:31:25] } 32... Rcb5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:33:07] } 33. Rb2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:27:36] } 33... Ke6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:31:01] } 34. a4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:24:59] } 34... R5b7 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:31:26] } 35. Kxc4 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:25:11] } 35... Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:46] } 36. Rb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:43] } 36... Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:29] } 37. Rhb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:15] } 37... Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:25] } 38. Kc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:17] } 38... Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:13] } 39. Rc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:38] } 39... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:54] } 40. Rcc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:19] } 40... Rdb7?? { [%eval 1.73] } { Blunder. axb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:19] } 41. Rc4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:42] } 41... Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:20] } 42. Rcc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:37] } 42... Rdb7?? { [%eval 1.74] } { Blunder. axb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:00] } 43. Rc4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:01] } 43... Ra7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:14] } 44. Kxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:32] } 44... axb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:36] } 45. Rbxb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:54] } 45... Rba8?? { [%eval 2.17] } { Blunder. Rc8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:10:08] } 46. Rb7 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:26:27] } 46... Ra6+? { [%eval 3.18] } { Mistake. Rxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:15] } 47. Kd7 { [%eval 3.11] [%clk 0:26:32] } 47... Kf4?! { [%eval 4.16] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:23] } 48. e5+ { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:21:20] } 48... Kxf3 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:07:35] } 49. e6 { [%eval 4.93] [%clk 0:21:24] } 49... R8a7 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:07:19] } 50. Rxa7 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:21:29] } 50... Rxa7+ { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 0:07:46] } 51. Ke8 { [%eval 5.37] [%clk 0:21:54] } 51... f5 { [%eval 6.8] [%clk 0:07:48] } 52. gxf5 { [%eval 6.67] [%clk 0:22:12] } 52... g4 { [%eval 5.93] [%clk 0:08:14] } 53. Kf7 { [%eval 5.73] [%clk 0:20:48] } 53... g3 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:08:40] } 54. f6 { [%eval 5.82] [%clk 0:18:38] } 54... exf6+ { [%eval 6.37] [%clk 0:09:06] } 55. e7 { [%eval 5.63] [%clk 0:19:06] } 55... g2 { [%eval 5.64] [%clk 0:09:24] } 56. Rc1 { [%eval 5.62] [%clk 0:19:33] } 56... f5 { [%eval 8.27] [%clk 0:09:19] } 57. Kf8 { [%eval 7.49] [%clk 0:19:48] } 57... Ra8+?! { [%eval 72.58] } { Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:19] } 58. e8=Q { [%eval 10.15] [%clk 0:20:11] } 58... Rxe8+ { [%eval 7.63] [%clk 0:09:47] } 59. Kxe8 { [%eval 50.8] [%clk 0:20:34] } 59... f4 { [%eval 59.15] [%clk 0:10:07] } 60. a5 { [%eval 22.71] [%clk 0:21:00] } 60... Kf2 { [%eval 80.53] [%clk 0:10:34] } 61. a6 { [%eval 10.2] [%clk 0:21:25] } 1-0