Event: 98th Caplin Hastings Masters 2024
Site: Horntye Park, Hastings, United Kingdom
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Bazakutsa, Svyatoslav
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2484
Black: Stokes, Stephen
BlackElo: 1866
Result: 1-0
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 90 minutes + 30 seconds added per move

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:38] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:01] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:06] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:23] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:20] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:31:37] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:31:24] } 5. Bb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:53] } 5... Bf5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:31:08] } 6. Bxc6+ { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:26:31] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:31:26] } 7. Ne5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:26:21] } 7... Qc7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:29:32] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:24:47] } 8... e6?! { [%eval 0.87] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:57] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:18:48] } 9... Bd6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:11:40] } 10. f4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:17:22] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:58:16] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:11:55] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:52:16] } 12. e4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:45:55] } 12... Bg6 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:47:42] } 13. Nxd7?! { [%eval 0.28] } { Inaccuracy. Nxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:23] } 13... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:48:04] } 14. h4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:35:42] } 14... f5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:41:28] } 15. h5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:33:51] } 15... Be8 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:40:38] } 16. exd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:31:43] } 16... cxd5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:39:46] } 17. h6 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:27:47] } 17... gxh6?! { [%eval 0.69] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:35] } 18. Qf3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:27:16] } 18... Bg6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:37:02] } 19. Qg3 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:21:54] } 19... Be7 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:32:25] } 20. Nf3 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:20:42] } 20... Bf6?! { [%eval 2.08] } { Inaccuracy. Rfc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:39] } 21. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:20:49] } 21... Rxf6 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:31:00] } 22. Ne5 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:21:11] } 22... Qc7 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:28:30] } 23. c3 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:18:03] } 23... Rd8?! { [%eval 2.64] } { Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:36] } 24. d4 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:14:37] } 24... Qb6?! { [%eval 3.23] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:51] } 25. Qf2 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:14:05] } 25... cxd4 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:25:34] } 26. cxd4 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:14:19] } 26... Qb7 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:21:48] } 27. Rac1 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:14:36] } 27... Rc8 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:20:49] } 28. Rxc8+ { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:12:59] } 28... Qxc8 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:21:12] } 29. Qd2 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:13:22] } 29... Rf8 { [%eval 3.2] [%clk 0:19:42] } 30. Rc1 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:13:26] } 30... Qb7 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:19:42] } 31. Rc6 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:12:52] } 31... Re8 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:18:17] } 32. Qc3 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:09:17] } 32... Qb5?! { [%eval 4.22] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:43] } 33. Rc7 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:07:51] } 33... Qe2 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:14:42] } 34. Qh3 { [%eval 3.98] [%clk 0:06:14] } 34... Qd1+ { [%eval 4.76] [%clk 0:06:10] } 35. Kh2 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:06:29] } 35... Qh5 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:03:24] } 36. Rxa7 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:06:17] } 36... Rc8 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:03:04] } 37. Qxh5 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:06:30] } 37... Bxh5 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:03:25] } 38. Nd7 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:06:52] } 38... Bf7 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 0:03:26] } 39. Nc5 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:06:55] } 39... Rb8 { [%eval 5.56] [%clk 0:03:23] } 40. a4 { [%eval 5.51] [%clk 0:05:48] } 40... Rb4 { [%eval 6.47] [%clk 0:03:42] } 41. a5 { [%eval 6.11] [%clk 0:06:11] } 41... Rxd4 { [%eval 7.55] [%clk 0:03:44] } 42. a6 { [%eval 8.34] [%clk 0:06:26] } 42... Rxf4 { [%eval 9.14] [%clk 0:01:48] } 43. Rb7 { [%eval 9.18] [%clk 0:05:38] } 43... Rf1? { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:45] } 44. a7 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:06:03] } 44... Ra1 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:02:08] } 45. Na4 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:06:13] } 1-0