Event: XI Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival 2024 - Group A
Site: Hotel Sunway Playa Golf & Spa, Sitges (Barcelona), Spain
Date: 2024-12-15
White: Atanasov, Anthony
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2415
Black: Hristodorescu, Daniel
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2138
Result: 1-0
ECO: C77
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Tarrasch Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min/40 moves + 30 min/rest + 30 sec. incr. per move starting move 1

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.08] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.27] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.28] } 6. Bxc6+ { [%eval 0.15] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval 0.3] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.21] } 7... Nd7 { [%eval 0.26] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.18] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.16] } 9. b3 { [%eval 0.11] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.14] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval -0.12] } 10... Bf6 { [%eval 0.23] } 11. Na4 { [%eval 0.03] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.05] } 12. Re1 { [%eval 0.06] } 12... exd4 { [%eval 0.05] } 13. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.03] } 13... Bb7 { [%eval 0.05] } 14. Nc3 { [%eval -0.39] } 14... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.13] } 15. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.09] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval 0.25] } 16. Re3 { [%eval 0.19] } 16... Ne5 { [%eval 0.2] } 17. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.19] } 17... Qxe5 { [%eval 0.23] } 18. Qxe5 { [%eval 0.23] } 18... Rxe5 { [%eval 0.18] } 19. f4 { [%eval 0.17] } 19... Re7 { [%eval 0.14] } 20. Rae1 { [%eval 0.18] } 20... Rae8 { [%eval 0.16] } 21. e5 { [%eval 0.14] } 21... Bc8 { [%eval 0.12] } 22. Kf2 { [%eval 0.11] } 22... Kf8 { [%eval 0.12] } 23. exd6 { [%eval 0.05] } 23... Rxe3 { [%eval 0.08] } 24. Rxe3 { [%eval 0.02] } 24... cxd6 { [%eval 0.03] } 25. Ne4 { [%eval 0.05] } 25... Rd8 { [%eval 0.06] } 26. h3 { [%eval 0.0] } 26... h6 { [%eval 0.04] } 27. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] } 27... a5 { [%eval 0.0] } 28. Kd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 28... f5 { [%eval 0.05] } 29. Nc3 { [%eval 0.11] } 29... Kf7 { [%eval 0.06] } 30. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] } 30... c5 { [%eval 0.0] } 31. g3 { [%eval 0.0] } 31... Be6 { [%eval 0.05] } 32. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 32... g5 { [%eval 0.07] } 33. Nb5 { [%eval 0.08] } 33... Rd7 { [%eval 0.04] } 34. h4 { [%eval 0.03] } 34... gxf4 { [%eval 0.03] } 35. gxf4 { [%eval 0.04] } 35... Kf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 36. Rd3 { [%eval -0.03] } 36... d5?! { [%eval 0.6] } { Inaccuracy. Kg6 was best. } 37. Rc3 { [%eval 0.43] } 37... c4 { [%eval 0.41] } 38. Nd4 { [%eval 0.26] } 38... Rg7 { [%eval 0.13] } 39. Re3 { [%eval 0.24] } 39... Bc8?? { [%eval 2.07] } { Blunder. Bf7 was best. } 40. Re8 { [%eval 1.93] } 40... Rg2+ { [%eval 2.53] } 41. Ke3 { [%eval 2.39] } 41... Bd7 { [%eval 2.48] } 42. Re5 { [%eval 2.47] } 42... cxb3 { [%eval 2.51] } 43. axb3 { [%eval 2.43] } 43... Rg3+ { [%eval 2.49] } 44. Ke2 { [%eval 2.37] } 44... Rg4 { [%eval 2.22] } 45. Rxd5 { [%eval 2.42] } 45... Ke7?! { [%eval 3.31] } { Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } 46. Nxf5+ { [%eval 3.27] } 46... Ke6 { [%eval 3.15] } 47. Rd6+?! { [%eval 2.25] } { Inaccuracy. Rxa5 was best. } 47... Kxf5 { [%eval 1.86] } 48. Rxd7 { [%eval 1.69] } 48... Rxh4 { [%eval 2.41] } 49. Rd5+ { [%eval 2.42] } 49... Ke4 { [%eval 2.45] } 50. Re5+ { [%eval 2.5] } 50... Kxf4 { [%eval 2.41] } 51. Rxa5 { [%eval 2.47] } 51... Rh3 { [%eval 2.23] } 52. b4 { [%eval 2.24] } 52... Ke4 { [%eval 1.88] } 53. Rc5 { [%eval 1.61] } 53... Rh2+ { [%eval 1.31] } 54. Kf1? { [%eval 0.18] } { Mistake. Kd1 was best. } 54... h5?? { [%eval 2.34] } { Blunder. Kf3 was best. } 55. b5 { [%eval 2.25] } 55... h4 { [%eval 2.22] } 56. Rc4+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kg1 was best. } 56... Ke3?? { [%eval 5.54] } { Blunder. Kf5 was best. } 57. b6 { [%eval 5.36] } 57... h3 { [%eval 4.9] } 58. Rc3+? { [%eval 2.46] } { Mistake. Kg1 was best. } 58... Kd2?? { [%eval 8.73] } { Blunder. Kd4 was best. } 59. b7?? { [%eval 2.34] } { Blunder. Rg3 was best. } 59... Rh1+?? { [%eval 77.02] } { Blunder. Kxc3 was best. } 60. Kf2 { [%eval 10.92] } 60... h2?! { [%eval #27] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh2+ was best. } 61. Rd3+ { [%eval 23.98] } 61... Kxc2?! { [%eval #29] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc1 was best. } 62. b8=Q { [%eval #27] } 62... Rf1+ { [%eval #29] } 63. Kg3?! { [%eval 28.09] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ke2 was best. } 1-0