Event: Round 8: Paikens, Reinis - Pogorelov, Ruslan
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Paikens, Reinis
WhiteElo: 2166
Black: Pogorelov, Ruslan
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2282
Result: 1-0
ECO: A36
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:06] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:24] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:01] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:47] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:19] } 5... b6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:48] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:30] } 6... Bb7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:01] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:05] } 7... e6?! { [%eval 0.61] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:20] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:23:06] } 8... Nge7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:55:21] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:23:12] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:54:57] } 10. d4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:16:22] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:55:17] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:16:46] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:55:29] } 12. b3 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:16:39] } 12... f5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:55:35] } 13. h3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:05:28] } 13... fxe4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:52:19] } 14. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:04:20] } 14... Nf5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:45:48] } 15. Bg5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:04:17] } 15... Qb8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:46:02] } 16. Nb5?? { [%eval -2.27] } { Blunder. Nxf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:32] } 16... d5 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:32:03] } 17. cxd5 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:56:06] } 17... exd5 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:31:59] } 18. Nec3 { [%eval -2.19] [%clk 0:54:57] } 18... a6 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:29:23] } 19. Na3 { [%eval -2.11] [%clk 0:45:38] } 19... Nf7? { [%eval -0.64] } { Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:39] } 20. Bf4 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:39:29] } 20... Qa7 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:17:49] } 21. Rc1 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:37:00] } 21... g5 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:07:05] } 22. Nxd5?! { [%eval -1.64] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:49] } 22... gxf4 { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:06:09] } 23. Rc7 { [%eval -1.51] [%clk 0:31:12] } 23... N7d6?? { [%eval 3.29] } { Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:44] } 24. Ne7+ { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:29:20] } 24... Nxe7 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:01:09] } 25. Qxd6 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:29:39] } 25... Bxg2 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:00:36] } 26. Kxg2 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:29:58] } 26... Qxc7 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:00:33] } 27. Qxc7 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:30:21] } 27... Rf7 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:01:01] } 28. Re1 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:27:57] } 28... Ng6 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:01:01] } 29. Qxb6 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:26:15] } 29... fxg3 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:01:19] } 30. fxg3 { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:26:31] } 30... Raf8 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:01:24] } 31. Nc4 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:26:35] } 31... Rf6 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:01:22] } 32. Re6 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:25:55] } 32... Rf1 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:01:29] } 33. Re2 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:25:37] } 33... R1f6 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:01:32] } 34. Qe3 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:25:20] } 34... h5 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:01:42] } 35. h4 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:24:59] } 35... Kh7 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:01:10] } 36. Qd3 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:23:37] } 36... Rf5 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:00:49] } 37. Nd6 { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:22:51] } 37... Rc5 { [%eval 5.69] [%clk 0:00:58] } 38. Ne4 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:22:04] } 38... Rcf5 { [%eval 4.61] [%clk 0:01:25] } 39. Rf2 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:19:32] } 39... Ne5 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:01:18] } 40. Ng5+ { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:19:45] } 40... Kg6 { [%eval 5.8] [%clk 0:01:37] } 41. Qe4 { [%eval 5.77] [%clk 0:19:58] } 41... Ng4 { [%eval 5.61] [%clk 0:01:30] } 42. Rf4 { [%eval 5.53] [%clk 0:13:51] } 42... Rf6?? { [%eval #18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 43. Qe8+ { [%eval 11.5] [%clk 0:11:15] } 43... Kh6 { [%eval 9.37] [%clk 0:00:51] } 44. Qg8 { [%eval 8.21] [%clk 0:11:28] } 44... Ne3+? { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 45. Kh3 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:11:45] } 1-0