Event: XI Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival 2024 - Group A
Site: Hotel Sunway Playa Golf & Spa, Sitges (Barcelona), Spain
Date: 2024-12-13
White: Grimault, Nathan
WhiteElo: 2086
Black: Arkell, Keith C
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2355
Result: 1-0
ECO: E33
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Zurich 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 1:30:53] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:22:41] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:24] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:23:01] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:00] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:23:25] } 4. Qc2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:22] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:22:59] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:20:31] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:22:40] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:12:22] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.23] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:04:04] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.74] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:11:56] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 1.06] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:06:26] } 9... a6 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 1:16:29] } 10. Rc1 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:04:12] } 10... dxc4?! { [%eval 1.56] } { Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:59] } 11. Bxc4 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 1:03:57] } 11... b5 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 1:16:16] } 12. Ba2 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 1:03:19] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 1:14:37] } 13. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:58:25] } 13... Bxf6 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 1:16:44] } 14. Bb1 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:57:11] } 14... g6 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 1:03:47] } 15. Ne4 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:53:40] } 15... Be7 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 1:01:01] } 16. h4 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:47:11] } 16... h5 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:50:46] } 17. Nfg5?! { [%eval 0.86] } { Inaccuracy. Neg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:38] } 17... Na5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:45:32] } 18. O-O { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:39:24] } 18... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:41:56] } 19. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:34:17] } 19... Bxg5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:42:08] } 20. hxg5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:34:41] } 20... Qxg5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:26:56] } 21. Rc5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:28:13] } 21... Qf6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:23:25] } 22. Ba2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:24:52] } 22... Ra7 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:09:53] } 23. Rfc1?! { [%eval 0.12] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:44] } 23... Rc8?! { [%eval 1.18] } { Inaccuracy. Nb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:04] } 24. a4? { [%eval -0.03] } { Mistake. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:06] } 24... Nb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:04] } 25. Rxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:38] } 25... Rxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:30] } 26. Rxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:01] } 26... Nd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:30] } 27. Qc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:01] } 27... Rxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:30] } 28. Qxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:01] } 28... Ne4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:04:30] } 29. Qc2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:14:01] } 29... Qh4?? { [%eval 3.87] } { Blunder. Nd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:-14] } 30. d5 { [%eval 3.61] [%clk 0:14:48] } 30... exd5 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:03:17] } 31. Bxd5 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:15:06] } 31... Ng5 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:02:19] } 32. axb5 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:14:32] } 32... axb5 { [%eval 4.27] [%clk 0:02:43] } 33. Qxg6+ { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:14:57] } 33... Kf8 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:03:10] } 34. Qd6+ { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:15:14] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:03:06] } 35. Qe5+ { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:14:12] } 35... Kg6 { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:02:24] } 36. Bb3 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:11:46] } 36... Qg4 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:01:45] } 37. Bc2+ { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:12:56] } 37... f5 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:02:14] } 38. Qe8+ { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:13:06] } 38... Kf6 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:-1:-29] } 39. Qd8+ { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:11:18] } 39... Kg7 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:01:17] } 40. Bd1 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:36:17] } 40... Qh4 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:30:55] } 41. Qd7+ { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:36:28] } 41... Kf6 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:26:18] } 42. Qxb5 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:35:25] } 42... Ne4 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:27:01] } 43. Qc6+ { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:32:43] } 43... Kg7 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:25:43] } 44. Qc2 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:31:06] } 44... Qg5 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:23:59] } 45. Bf3 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:29:27] } 45... Nf6 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:19:20] } 46. b4 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:28:46] } 46... h4 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:20:09] } 47. b5 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:34:17] } 47... Ng4?! { [%eval 7.24] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:14] } 48. b6 { [%eval 6.93] [%clk 0:34:07] } 48... Ne5?! { [%eval 10.68] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:23] } 49. Qc7+ { [%eval 9.45] [%clk 0:34:19] } 1-0