Event: Keith Escott Memorial Congress: Open
Site: Plantsbrook School, Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom
Date: 2024-12-14
White: Larchikov, Maksym
WhiteElo: 2005
Black: Sandhu, Manvith
BlackElo: 1893
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D45
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: All moves in 80 minutes plus 10 seconds per move.

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:20:16] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:19:48] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:20:18] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:19:54] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:20:12] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:19:58] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:20:17] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:20:02] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:20:16] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:08] } 6. Qc2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:20:17] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:18:19] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:16:25] } 7... dxc4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:17:53] } 8. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:16:20] } 8... b5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:17:54] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:15:39] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:17:53] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:13:26] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:17:24] } 11. Ne4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:10:18] } 11... O-O?! { [%eval 1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:50] } 12. a3 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 1:07:57] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 1:14:43] } 13. b4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:07:30] } 13... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:13:47] } 14. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:07:34] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:13:51] } 15. Bd3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:05:59] } 15... a5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:13:24] } 16. Bd2 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:05:35] } 16... axb4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:10:22] } 17. axb4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:04:54] } 17... Qb6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:08:37] } 18. Ne5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:56:38] } 18... Ra6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:04:41] } 19. Rxa6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:53:04] } 19... Qxa6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:04:32] } 20. Rc1 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:51:47] } 20... Rc8 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:03:31] } 21. Bc3 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:45:31] } 21... Qb6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:00:31] } 22. h4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:36:21] } 22... h6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:56:01] } 23. g4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:29:17] } 23... Qc7 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:53:37] } 1/2-1/2