Event: XI Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival 2024 - Group A
Site: Hotel Sunway Playa Golf & Spa, Sitges (Barcelona), Spain
Date: 2024-12-13
White: Mannion, Stephen R
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2139
Black: Xu, Minghui
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2405
Result: 0-1
ECO: C44
Opening: Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Advance Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 min/40 moves + 30 min/rest + 30 sec. incr. per move starting move 1

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:52] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:50] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:05] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.04] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:35] } 5. e5 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:28] } 6. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Nd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:21] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.01] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:10] } 8. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.04] } 8... bxc6 { [%eval 0.1] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.09] } 9... Nb8 { [%eval 0.0] } 10. Qf3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:28:13] } 10... c5 { [%eval 0.05] } 11. Nf5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:26:50] } 11... Bxf5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:31:10] } 12. Qxf5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:28:38] } 12... Qd7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:30:17] } 13. Qxd7+ { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:25:23] } 13... Nxd7 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:26:04] } 14. Re1 { [%eval -0.56] } 14... O-O-O { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:16:32] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval -0.41] } 15... Rhe8 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:51:59] } 16. f4 { [%eval -0.5] } 16... f5?! { [%eval 0.07] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:51] } 17. Nf3 { [%eval 0.05] } 17... Nf8 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:17:50] } 18. h4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:59:16] } 18... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:-6:-6] } 19. c3 { [%eval -0.29] } 19... Ne6 { [%eval -0.14] } 20. g3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:49:00] } 20... c6 { [%eval -0.06] } 21. Bd2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:36:00] } 21... c4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:27:48] } 22. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:55] } 22... Nc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:55] } 23. Be3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:13:41] } 23... Ne4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:26:34] } 24. Nd4?! { [%eval -1.08] } { Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:32] } 24... c5 { [%eval -1.04] } 25. Nc6 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:26:56] } 25... Rd7 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:22:51] } 26. bxc4 { [%eval -1.2] } 26... dxc4 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:03:47] } 27. Kg2?! { [%eval -2.15] } { Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:18] } 27... Bd8 { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 0:00:28] } 28. e6 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:-2:-13] } 28... Rxe6 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:19:56] } 29. Ne5 { [%eval -2.18] [%clk 0:03:31] } 29... Rd5 { [%eval -2.35] [%clk 0:19:05] } 30. Nxc4 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:03:09] } 30... Bf6 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:13:12] } 31. Red1?! { [%eval -3.63] } { Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:02] } 31... Nxc3 { [%eval -3.56] [%clk 0:07:10] } 0-1