Event: 98th Caplin Hastings Masters 2024
Site: Horntye Park, Hastings, United Kingdom
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Brown, Thomas
WhiteElo: 2118
Black: Mikalajunas, Kajus
BlackElo: 1941
Result: 1-0
ECO: D20
Opening: Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 90 minutes + 30 seconds added per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:58] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... dxc4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:26] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:53] } 4. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:06] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:21] } 5. exd4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:26] } 5... Bd6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:48] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:21] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:33:15] } 7. Qe2+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:40] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:33:43] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:32:47] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:34:09] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:33:02] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:30:31] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:30:52] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:29:44] } 11. Rd1 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:29:04] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:26:01] } 12. Ne5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:22:16] } 12... Qe8 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:14:01] } 13. Bf4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:09:49] } 13... Nd7?! { [%eval 1.41] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:04] } 14. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:50:32] } 14... bxc6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:59:48] } 15. Qf3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:47:31] } 15... Nb6 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:58:15] } 16. Bd3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:44:51] } 16... Be6 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:53:54] } 17. Be4 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:41:52] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:50:19] } 18. Re1 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:35:21] } 18... Qc8 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:49:35] } 19. Bc2 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:32:34] } 19... Qd8 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:45:44] } 20. Qd3 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:29:10] } 20... f5 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:45:45] } 21. Be5 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:26:50] } 21... Bxe5 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:40:36] } 22. Rxe5 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:26:47] } 22... Qf6 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:39:51] } 23. Rae1 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:24:49] } 23... Rad8 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:38:55] } 24. Ne2 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:20:56] } 24... Nd5 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:30:05] } 25. Bb3 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:20:21] } 25... Kh8 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:26:21] } 26. Bxd5 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:19:53] } 26... cxd5 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:26:39] } 27. Nf4 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:19:00] } 27... c6 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:26:13] } 28. Qg3 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 0:14:26] } 28... g5? { [%eval 4.43] } { Mistake. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:09] } 29. Ne6 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:14:04] } 29... Bxe6 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:17:27] } 30. Rxe6 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:14:31] } 30... Qg7 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:17:37] } 31. Rxc6 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:11:40] } 31... Rf6 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:15:28] } 32. Qc7?! { [%eval 2.91] } { Inaccuracy. Ree6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:50] } 32... Rdf8?! { [%eval 3.7] } { Inaccuracy. Qxc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:26] } 33. Qxg7+?! { [%eval 2.67] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:48] } 33... Kxg7 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:11:55] } 34. Rc7+ { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:07:58] } 34... Kg6 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:10:39] } 35. Rxa7 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:08:10] } 35... Rc8?! { [%eval 3.45] } { Inaccuracy. Rb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:24] } 36. b4 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:06:37] } 36... Rc4?! { [%eval 4.43] } { Inaccuracy. Rc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:24] } 37. Rb1 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:07:00] } 37... Rxd4 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:10:21] } 38. b5 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:07:18] } 38... Rb6 { [%eval 4.38] [%clk 0:07:28] } 39. a4 { [%eval 4.38] [%clk 0:07:24] } 39... Kf6 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:06:38] } 40. a5 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:06:54] } 40... Rb8 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:07:06] } 41. b6 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:06:48] } 41... Re4 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:05:27] } 42. b7 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:05:09] } 42... Re6 { [%eval 5.95] [%clk 0:05:02] } 43. Ra8 { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:05:21] } 43... Ree8?? { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:56] } 44. Rxb8 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:05:44] } 44... Rxb8 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:05:22] } 45. a6 { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:06:10] } 1-0