Event: Round 4: Knoff, Thomas - George, Kevin
Date: 2024-12-14
White: Knoff, Thomas
WhiteElo: 1877
Black: George, Kevin
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2270
Result: 0-1
ECO: B87
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Flank Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:46] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:05] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:41] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:30] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:03] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:54] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:25] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:14] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:52] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:32:34] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:31:11] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:32:43] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:32] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:52] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:28:59] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:31] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:49] } 10. f4?! { [%eval -0.65] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:08] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 1:24:00] } 11. Qf3 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:18:22] } 11... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 1:23:20] } 12. Bxe6? { [%eval -2.11] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:30] } 12... fxe6 { [%eval -2.18] [%clk 1:22:35] } 13. Nxe6 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:52:55] } 13... Qc8 { [%eval -2.32] [%clk 1:21:07] } 14. Nxf8 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:53:03] } 14... Bxf8 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 1:20:38] } 15. O-O-O { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:52:19] } 15... Qc6 { [%eval -2.19] [%clk 1:10:22] } 16. Rd4 { [%eval -2.65] [%clk 0:37:15] } 16... Re8 { [%eval -2.01] [%clk 1:09:34] } 17. Re1 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:25:47] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval -1.79] [%clk 1:07:51] } 18. Nxe4 { [%eval -1.74] [%clk 0:19:59] } 18... Rxe4 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 1:07:51] } 19. Rxe4 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:19:27] } 19... Qxe4 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 1:08:08] } 20. Qh3 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:16:41] } 20... Nf6 { [%eval -2.18] [%clk 1:01:57] } 21. Bd2 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:16:29] } 21... Qc4 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 1:01:14] } 22. b3 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:15:40] } 22... Qf7 { [%eval -2.05] [%clk 0:58:42] } 23. g4 { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 0:14:50] } 23... Ne4 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:58:28] } 24. Qd3 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:11:51] } 24... d5?! { [%eval -2.06] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:08] } 25. Kb2 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:11:40] } 25... Qe7 { [%eval -2.35] [%clk 0:56:11] } 26. Bb4 { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:09:07] } 26... Qf6+ { [%eval -2.44] [%clk 0:55:23] } 27. Bc3?? { [%eval -5.36] } { Blunder. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:16] } 27... Nxc3 { [%eval -5.29] [%clk 0:55:30] } 28. g5 { [%eval -6.09] [%clk 0:07:20] } 28... Na4+ { [%eval -6.85] [%clk 0:54:54] } 29. Kc1 { [%eval -6.45] [%clk 0:07:37] } 29... Bxa3+ { [%eval -6.8] [%clk 0:54:44] } 30. Kd2 { [%eval -6.78] [%clk 0:08:02] } 30... Bb4+ { [%eval -6.66] [%clk 0:54:58] } 0-1