Event: Round 2: Al-Kuwari, Hamad - Barsov, Alexei
Date: 2024-12-27
White: Al-Kuwari, Hamad
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 1736
Black: Barsov, Alexei
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2324
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C01
Opening: French Defense: Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:31] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:40] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:48] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. Bd3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:05] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:32:09] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:18] } 5... c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:44] } 6. Bc2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:41] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:58] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:01] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:30:53] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:16] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:31:18] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:32:32] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:44] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:20] } 10... h6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:29:57] } 11. Bh4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:32:14] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:29:50] } 12. Bxf6?! { [%eval -0.34] } { Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:43] } 12... Nxf6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:29:38] } 13. Re1 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:26:42] } 13... b5 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:29:20] } 14. Ne5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:16:46] } 14... Re8 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:27:08] } 15. f4 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:08:34] } 15... Bb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:41] } 16. Nd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:15] } 16... b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:06] } 17. Rc1 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:40:28] } 17... Qa5?! { [%eval 0.51] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:54] } 18. Qf3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:30:06] } 18... Re7 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:13:44] } 19. Bb1 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:27:14] } 19... bxc3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:56:43] } 20. bxc3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:25:33] } 20... Ba3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:57:08] } 21. Rcd1 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:22:43] } 21... Rae8 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:57:32] } 22. Re3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:20:15] } 22... Nd7?! { [%eval 1.25] } { Inaccuracy. Nh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:38] } 23. Rde1? { [%eval 0.09] } { Mistake. Nf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:24] } 23... Nf8 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:47:35] } 24. Qg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:48] } 24... h5?? { [%eval 2.5] } { Blunder. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:54] } 25. Qf3? { [%eval 0.98] } { Mistake. Qg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:45] } 25... f6? { [%eval 2.17] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:12] } 26. Ng6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:57] } 26... Rxe3 { [%clk 0:15:50] } 1/2-1/2