Event: XI Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival 2024 - Group B
Site: Hotel Sunway Playa Golf & Spa, Sitges (Barcelona), Spain
Date: 2024-12-22
White: Pontiroli, Luca
WhiteElo: 1687
Black: May Freixa, Josep
BlackElo: 1785
Result: 0-1
ECO: A60
Opening: Benoni Defense: Modern 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 1:30:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:45] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:30:42] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:31:42] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:30:52] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:32] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:31:09] } 5. Nxd5?! { [%eval 0.06] } { Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:32] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:18] } 6. Qxd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:31:45] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:31] } 7. Bd2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:24:25] } 7... d6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:18:47] } 8. Bc3 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 1:13:27] } 8... Be6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:14:24] } 9. Qe4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:10:14] } 9... d5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:07:38] } 10. cxd5 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:07:18] } 10... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:08:04] } 11. Qxd5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:59:08] } 11... Bxd5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:08:31] } 12. b3 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:54:54] } 12... c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:41] } 13. O-O-O? { [%eval -1.37] } { Mistake. bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:04] } 13... Be6? { [%eval -0.18] } { Mistake. Ba3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:55:24] } 14. Kb2?! { [%eval -1.0] } { Inaccuracy. bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:47] } 14... Rc8?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:37] } 15. Nf3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:43:09] } 15... b5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:41:02] } 16. e3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:35:00] } 16... b4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:40:37] } 17. Be5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:32:16] } 17... c3+ { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:36:08] } 18. Kc2 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:32:30] } 18... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:31:58] } 19. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:32:50] } 19... Rc5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:29:21] } 20. Nc4 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:28:09] } 20... Rc6 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:21:16] } 21. Ne5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:26:25] } 21... Rd6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:21:35] } 22. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:25:12] } 22... Kd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:56] } 23. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:41] } 23... Bf5+? { [%eval 1.21] } { Mistake. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:13] } 24. Bd3? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Kc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:58] } 24... Bxd3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:11] } 25. Rxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:03] } 25... Rxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:56] } 26. Kxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:09] } 26... Ke8 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:10:44] } 27. Kc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:50] } 27... Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:41] } 28. Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:04] } 28... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:50] } 29. Nd4 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:12:50] } 29... Rc8+ { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:06:45] } 30. Kd3 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:12:51] } 30... a5 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:05:54] } 31. Nc2 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:08:44] } 31... a4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:36] } 32. bxa4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:06:50] } 32... Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:04] } 33. Kc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:11] } 33... Rxa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:02] } 34. Kb3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:07:33] } 34... Ra5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:51] } 35. h3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:18] } 35... Kc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:49] } 36. Rd1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:55] } 36... Rd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:03:23] } 37. Rd4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:01:25] } 37... Rxd4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:02:59] } 38. Nxd4+ { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:01:29] } 38... Kd5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:03:22] } 39. f3?? { [%eval -2.18] } { Blunder. Kc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:14] } 39... Bc5 { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 0:03:02] } 40. Nc2 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:31:18] } 40... f5 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:32:21] } 41. g3 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 0:22:21] } 41... g5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:25] } 42. Ne1?? { [%eval -3.93] } { Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:42] } 42... Bd6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:12] } 43. Nd3?? { [%eval -4.62] } { Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:30] } 43... h5 { [%eval -4.63] [%clk 0:18:31] } 44. g4?! { [%eval -6.14] } { Inaccuracy. Kc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:26] } 44... hxg4 { [%eval -5.86] [%clk 0:17:40] } 45. hxg4 { [%eval -6.24] [%clk 0:07:11] } 45... fxg4 { [%eval -6.14] [%clk 0:18:07] } 46. fxg4 { [%eval -5.81] [%clk 0:07:06] } 46... Ke4 { [%eval -5.74] [%clk 0:17:45] } 47. Ne1 { [%eval -5.62] [%clk 0:05:34] } 47... Kxe3 { [%eval -6.28] [%clk 0:17:32] } 48. a3 { [%eval -7.44] [%clk 0:05:59] } 48... bxa3 { [%eval -7.16] [%clk 0:10:28] } 49. Kxc3 { [%eval -7.2] [%clk 0:04:49] } 49... Kf4 { [%eval -6.37] [%clk 0:10:48] } 50. Kd3?? { [%eval #-18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:45] } 50... a2 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:10:03] } 51. Nc2 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:04:08] } 51... Be5 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:09:52] } 52. Ke2 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:04:12] } 52... a1=Q { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:10:12] } 53. Nxa1 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:04:35] } 53... Bxa1 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:10:06] } 54. Kf2 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:04:51] } 54... Kxg4 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:10:33] } 55. Kg2 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:05:14] } 55... Be5 { [%eval #-12] [%clk 0:10:11] } 56. Kh1 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:05:29] } 56... Kf3 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:10:08] } 57. Kg1 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:05:51] } 57... g4 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:10:09] } 58. Kh1 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:06:11] } 58... g3 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:10:03] } 59. Kg1 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:06:31] } 59... Bd4+ { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:10:20] } 0-1