Event: XI Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival 2024 - Group A
Site: Hotel Sunway Playa Golf & Spa, Sitges (Barcelona), Spain
Date: 2024-12-21
White: Naoum, Spyridon
WhiteElo: 2338
Black: Velten, Paul
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2501
Result: 1-0
ECO: D45
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min/40 moves + 30 min/rest + 30 sec. incr. per move starting move 1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:40] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:25] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:48] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:28] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:54] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:28:22] } 4... c6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:23:49] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:27:25] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:23:19] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:27:49] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:21:41] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:26:31] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:21:26] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:26:06] } 8... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:17:54] } 9. bxc3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:26:20] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:11:27] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:24:17] } 10... b6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:11:12] } 11. a4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:22:53] } 11... Ba6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:09:35] } 12. cxd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:21:04] } 12... Bxe2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:07:51] } 13. Qxe2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:21:30] } 13... exd5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:05:56] } 14. c4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:21:30] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:03:46] } 15. cxd5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:11:05] } 15... cxd5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:03:47] } 16. Qb5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:10:17] } 16... Ndf6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:03:08] } 17. Ne5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:10:10] } 17... a6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:03:00] } 18. Qd3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:03:46] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:45:52] } 19. Rfc1 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:50:04] } 19... Re6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:54:28] } 20. Rc2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:47:57] } 20... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:50:27] } 21. dxe5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:47:17] } 21... Nc5 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:49:59] } 22. Qd1 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:40:04] } 22... Rg6 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:44:11] } 23. f3?! { [%eval 0.54] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:26] } 23... Qg5?! { [%eval 1.39] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:44] } 24. Bd4?! { [%eval 0.72] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:18] } 24... Rd8?? { [%eval 3.03] } { Blunder. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:03] } 25. a5 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:24:14] } 25... Nb3?! { [%eval 3.63] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:44] } 26. axb6 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:24:37] } 26... Nxa1 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:29:53] } 27. Qxa1 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:25:01] } 27... Qf5 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:29:56] } 28. Qc3 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:12:23] } 28... Qxf3 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:28:52] } 29. b7?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:43] } 29... Qd1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:30] } 30. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:09] } 30... Qh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:46] } 31. Kf3?? { [%eval -4.08] } { Blunder. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:28] } 31... Qxh2?? { [%eval 5.74] } { Blunder. Qf1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:25:17] } 32. Qc8 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:09:46] } 32... Qg3+ { [%eval 4.87] [%clk 0:19:25] } 33. Ke2 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:10:12] } 33... Qxg2+ { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:19:49] } 34. Kd3 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:10:04] } 34... Qf1+ { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:20:13] } 35. Kc3 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:10:06] } 35... Qc4+ { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:19:43] } 36. Qxc4 { [%eval 3.15] [%clk 0:10:25] } 36... dxc4 { [%eval 3.33] [%clk 0:20:09] } 37. Rb2 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:10:16] } 37... Rb8 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:19:47] } 38. Ba7 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:10:43] } 38... Rxb7 { [%eval 3.07] [%clk 0:20:05] } 39. Rxb7 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:11:10] } 39... h5 { [%eval 3.2] [%clk 0:20:28] } 40. Rb8+ { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:36:32] } 40... Kh7 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:50:53] } 41. Rf8 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:36:53] } 41... Re6 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:23:57] } 42. Rxf7 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:31:57] } 42... Kg6 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:22:21] } 43. Rb7 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:25:04] } 43... h4 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:21:32] } 44. Kxc4 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:23:29] } 44... h3?! { [%eval 4.84] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:51] } 45. Bb8 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:18:11] } 45... Kh5 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:21:14] } 46. Rb1 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:13:38] } 46... g5 { [%eval 5.51] [%clk 0:16:50] } 47. Kd5 { [%eval 5.46] [%clk 0:13:49] } 47... Re8 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:17:17] } 48. e6 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:13:36] } 48... Kg4 { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:17:18] } 49. Bd6 { [%eval 6.21] [%clk 0:12:39] } 49... Kf3 { [%eval 6.36] [%clk 0:17:31] } 50. Rg1 { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:12:10] } 50... Rh8 { [%eval 6.9] [%clk 0:17:46] } 51. Rxg5 { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 0:11:25] } 51... h2 { [%eval 7.54] [%clk 0:17:50] } 52. Bxh2 { [%eval 6.59] [%clk 0:11:31] } 52... Rxh2?! { [%eval 9.5] } { Inaccuracy. Kxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:14] } 53. e7 { [%eval 8.46] [%clk 0:11:57] } 53... Rh8 { [%eval 10.77] [%clk 0:18:40] } 54. Rf5+ { [%eval 78.48] [%clk 0:11:26] } 54... Kxe3 { [%eval 79.24] [%clk 0:19:05] } 55. Rf8 { [%eval 66.94] [%clk 0:11:54] } 55... Rh5+ { [%eval 7.74] [%clk 0:19:26] } 56. Kc4 { [%eval 67.69] [%clk 0:12:12] } 1-0