Event: Keith Escott Memorial Congress: Open
Site: Plantsbrook School, Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom
Date: 2024-12-14
White: Pal, Rohan
WhiteElo: 2005
Black: Baer, Bruce L
BlackElo: 1959
Result: 1-0
ECO: A10
Opening: English Opening: Great Snake Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: All moves in 80 minutes plus 10 seconds per move.

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:20:18] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:17:40] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:20:07] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:17:46] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:20:14] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:17:52] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:20:18] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:17:22] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:20:06] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:16:15] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:20:02] } 6... f5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:15:54] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:19:24] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:14:53] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:16:45] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:14:44] } 9. O-O?! { [%eval -0.54] } { Inaccuracy. exf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:48] } 9... f4 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 1:11:23] } 10. gxf4 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 1:12:43] } 10... Nh5 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 1:11:21] } 11. f5 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 1:01:21] } 11... gxf5 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:10:00] } 12. Ng3?! { [%eval -1.12] } { Inaccuracy. exf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:29] } 12... Nf4 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 1:05:49] } 13. Bxf4 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:51:08] } 13... exf4 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 1:05:53] } 14. Nxf5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:50:47] } 14... Bxf5? { [%eval -0.14] } { Mistake. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:25] } 15. exf5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:50:54] } 15... Kh8 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:01:36] } 16. Be4?! { [%eval -1.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:28] } 16... Bxc3?! { [%eval -0.21] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:33] } 17. bxc3? { [%eval -1.33] } { Mistake. Bxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:32] } 17... Qh4 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 0:55:37] } 18. Kh2 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:41:42] } 18... Rg8 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:51:02] } 19. Bxc6 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:40:07] } 19... bxc6?? { [%eval 1.23] } { Blunder. Rg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:00] } 20. Qf3 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:38:41] } 20... Rg5?! { [%eval 1.93] } { Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:32] } 21. Rg1 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:35:37] } 21... Rag8 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:46:39] } 22. f6 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:32:07] } 22... Rxg1 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:45:20] } 23. Rxg1 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:32:12] } 23... Qxf6?! { [%eval 2.53] } { Inaccuracy. Rxg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:08] } 24. Rxg8+ { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:29:54] } 24... Kxg8 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:41:12] } 25. Qxc6 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:28:17] } 25... Qxc3 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:41:02] } 26. Qxc7 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:26:39] } 26... Qd4 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:38:41] } 27. Qc8+ { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:25:54] } 27... Kg7 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:37:24] } 28. Qg4+ { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:25:08] } 28... Kf6 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:36:19] } 29. Qh4+ { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:24:49] } 29... Kg6 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:35:14] } 30. Qg4+ { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:24:50] } 30... Kf6 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:35:09] } 31. Qf3 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:24:44] } 31... a5 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:33:32] } 32. Kg2 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:24:08] } 32... Qe5 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:31:13] } 33. a4 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:15:45] } 33... h6 { [%eval 3.06] [%clk 0:26:05] } 34. h4? { [%eval 1.51] } { Mistake. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:21] } 34... Qf5 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:23:59] } 35. Kf1 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:07:58] } 35... Qe5 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:21:12] } 36. Kg1 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:06:15] } 36... Qe1+? { [%eval 3.28] } { Mistake. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:36] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:06:10] } 37... Qe5 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:09:02] } 38. Qa8 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:05:57] } 38... Qh5 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:08:29] } 39. Qf8+ { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:05:21] } 39... Ke5 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:08:04] } 40. Qe7+ { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:04:54] } 40... Kd4 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:07:41] } 41. Qxd6+ { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:04:59] } 41... Kc3 { [%eval 4.15] [%clk 0:07:45] } 42. Qxf4 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:04:09] } 42... Qg6+?! { [%eval 4.88] } { Inaccuracy. Kb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:53] } 43. Qg3?! { [%eval 3.72] } { Inaccuracy. Kh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:35] } 43... Qc6+ { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:07:56] } 44. Kg1 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:02:25] } 44... Qxa4 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:08:04] } 45. c5 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:01:38] } 45... Qc6 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:06:08] } 46. Qe5+ { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:00:57] } 46... Kb3 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:05:48] } 47. Qd6 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:00:53] } 47... Qf3?! { [%eval 5.26] } { Inaccuracy. Qc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:22] } 48. c6?! { [%eval 4.17] } { Inaccuracy. Qe6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:29] } 48... a4?? { [%eval 14.44] } { Blunder. Qg4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:20] } 49. Qe6+ { [%eval 9.18] [%clk 0:00:22] } 1-0