Event: XI Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival 2024 - Group A
Site: Hotel Sunway Playa Golf & Spa, Sitges (Barcelona), Spain
Date: 2024-12-12
White: Abergel, Thal
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2411
Black: Richet, Vincent
BlackElo: 2028
Result: 1-0
ECO: A38
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Full Symmetry Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min/40 moves + 30 min/rest + 30 sec. incr. per move starting move 1

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:39] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.12] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.26] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.18] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.11] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.32] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.32] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:30:03] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.35] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:03] } 7. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:28:25] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:29:33] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.42] } 8... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:29:27] } 9. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:28:49] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:27:09] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 10... Rb8 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:24:13] } 11. b3 { [%eval 0.33] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:23:35] } 12. Bb2 { [%eval 0.29] } 12... Bc6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:23:06] } 13. e4 { [%eval 0.26] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:18:50] } 14. Rad1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:21:22] } 14... Re8 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:16:21] } 15. f4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:17:10] } 15... b5?! { [%eval 1.08] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:48] } 16. cxb5 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 1:15:57] } 16... Bxb5 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:58:17] } 17. Nxb5 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:16:15] } 17... Rxb5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:58:11] } 18. e5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:13:40] } 18... Nb8?! { [%eval 1.74] } { Inaccuracy. Rc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:20] } 19. Qe2 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 1:06:13] } 19... a6 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:36:37] } 20. e6?! { [%eval 0.91] } { Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:04] } 20... f5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:31:00] } 21. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:01:26] } 21... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:27:56] } 22. Rc1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:56:47] } 22... Qb6+ { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:27:35] } 23. Kh1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:53:00] } 23... Rc5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:25:45] } 24. Rxc5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:46:11] } 24... dxc5?! { [%eval 1.25] } { Inaccuracy. Qxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:47] } 25. Qe5+ { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:45:25] } 25... Kg8 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:18:46] } 26. Rc1 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:40:18] } 26... Rd8 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:18:37] } 27. h4 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:37:46] } 27... Nc6 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:08:16] } 28. Qxc5 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:37:19] } 28... Qxc5 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:17:15] } 29. Rxc5 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:35:28] } 29... Nd4 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:12:48] } 30. Bd5?! { [%eval 0.74] } { Inaccuracy. Rd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:50] } 30... Kg7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:08:48] } 31. Bc4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:31:28] } 31... Kf6?! { [%eval 1.67] } { Inaccuracy. Nc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:16] } 32. Bxa6 { [%eval 1.55] } 32... Ra8 { [%eval 1.53] } 33. Ra5 { [%eval 1.27] } 33... Nxe6?! { [%eval 2.46] } { Inaccuracy. Nc2 was best. } 34. b4 { [%eval 2.35] } 34... Nd4 { [%eval 2.74] } 35. Bc4 { [%eval 2.7] } 35... Rxa5? { [%eval 4.34] } { Mistake. Rc8 was best. } 36. bxa5 { [%eval 4.21] } 36... Nc6 { [%eval 4.2] } 37. a6 { [%eval 4.62] } 37... e5 { [%eval 4.44] } 38. Bd5 { [%eval 4.76] } 38... Na7 { [%eval 4.75] } 39. Kg2 { [%eval 4.68] } 39... h6 { [%eval 5.03] } 40. Kf3 { [%eval 4.96] } 40... g5 { [%eval 5.27] } 41. Ke3 { [%eval 5.32] } 41... exf4+ { [%eval 5.33] } 42. gxf4 { [%eval 5.09] } 42... gxh4 { [%eval 5.11] } 43. Bg2 { [%eval 5.09] } 43... Ke6 { [%eval 4.4] } 44. Bh3 { [%eval 4.84] } 44... Nc6 { [%eval 5.26] } 45. a3 { [%eval 4.72] } 45... Kd6 { [%eval 5.12] } 46. Bxf5 { [%eval 5.25] } 46... Kc5 { [%eval 5.63] } 47. Be4 { [%eval 5.91] } 47... Na7 { [%eval 5.79] } 48. f5 { [%eval 5.75] } 48... Kd6 { [%eval 5.68] } 49. Kf4 { [%eval 5.47] } 1-0