Event: Qatar Masters 2024
Site: Doha, Qatar
Date: 2024-12-03
White: Naiditsch, Arkadij
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2636
Black: Aitbayev, Aslan
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2369
Result: 1-0
ECO: C19
Opening: French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min / 40 moves + 30 min Rest + 30 sec/move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:33] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:00] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:16] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:32:00] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:28:37] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:21] } 5... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:27:33] } 6. bxc3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:32:43] } 6... Ne7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:27:58] } 7. h4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:59] } 7... Qc7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:25:18] } 8. h5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:32:11] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:25:45] } 9. Rh3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:32:19] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:20:13] } 10. a4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:29:29] } 10... Ba6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:15:05] } 11. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:28:52] } 11... Bxb5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:14:48] } 12. axb5 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:29:15] } 12... a5 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:08:48] } 13. Qg4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:21:55] } 13... Nf5 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:57:08] } 14. Ne2 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:09:51] } 14... Nd7 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:51:50] } 15. Qf4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:04:31] } 15... g5?! { [%eval 1.88] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:30:50] } 16. hxg6 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:54:31] } 16... fxg6 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:30:46] } 17. Qh2 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:47:31] } 17... g5?! { [%eval 2.86] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:55] } 18. Bxg5 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:43:57] } 18... Rg8 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:15:19] } 19. Bxh6 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:34:38] } 19... O-O-O { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:14:32] } 20. f4 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:29:57] } 20... Kb7 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:08:08] } 21. Bg5 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:29:58] } 21... Rxg5?! { [%eval 3.86] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:32] } 22. fxg5 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:30:20] } 22... cxd4 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:08:00] } 23. cxd4 { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:25:04] } 23... Qxc2 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:08:04] } 24. Qf4 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:21:00] } 24... Qb2 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:04:26] } 25. Rc1 { [%eval 3.98] [%clk 0:21:17] } 25... Qxb5 { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:04:30] } 26. Rh7 { [%eval 3.8] [%clk 0:18:55] } 26... Ne7?! { [%eval 4.76] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:41] } 27. Qd2 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:14:46] } 27... Re8 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:00:42] } 28. Nf4 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:13:14] } 28... Nf8 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:00:43] } 29. Rf7 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:13:23] } 29... Kb8 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:00:45] } 30. Qc3 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:10:57] } 1-0