Event: Round 1: Selema, Thato - Dinham, James
Date: 2025-01-06
White: Selema, Thato
WhiteElo: 1795
Black: Dinham, James
BlackElo: 1961
Result: 1-0
ECO: B98
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:48] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:01] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:46] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:07] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:05] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:30] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:31] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:52] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:46] } 7. f4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:20] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:56] } 8. Qf3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:31:47] } 8... Qb6?! { [%eval 1.15] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:31] } 9. Nb3? { [%eval -0.2] } { Mistake. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:26:49] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:28:32] } 10. O-O-O { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:23:55] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:26:13] } 11. g4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:19:29] } 11... b5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:23:49] } 12. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:14:48] } 12... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:19:56] } 13. Bxb5?! { [%eval -0.58] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:12] } 13... Bxc3?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. axb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:53] } 14. Bxd7+ { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:13:17] } 14... Bxd7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:08:08] } 15. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:13:16] } 15... Qxc3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:07:55] } 16. bxc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:13:44] } 16... Ke7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:08:00] } 17. Rd3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:04:01] } 17... Bb5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:05:37] } 18. Rh3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:54:09] } 18... h6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:04:27] } 19. Na5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:46:13] } 19... Rhc8 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:04:13] } 20. Kd2 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:43:48] } 20... Rc5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:03:45] } 21. Nb3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:36:35] } 21... Rc4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:03:34] } 22. Nd4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:35:54] } 22... Ra4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:03:12] } 23. Rb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:59] } 23... Bc4?? { [%eval 1.82] } { Blunder. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:34] } 24. g5? { [%eval 0.26] } { Mistake. Rb7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:33:03] } 24... hxg5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:00:11] } 25. fxg5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:33:06] } 25... Bb5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:59:22] } 26. Nxb5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:29:48] } 26... axb5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:59:46] } 27. Rxb5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:30:16] } 27... R8a7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:59:44] } 28. Rh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:58] } 28... g6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:59:51] } 29. Kd3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:19:09] } 29... Rxa2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:58:30] } 30. Rb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:38] } 30... Ra1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:16] } 31. Rhh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:56] } 31... Rg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:52:17] } 32. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:48] } 32... Kd7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:49:14] } 33. Rhd8+ { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:12:39] } 33... Kc6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:49:06] } 34. Rdc8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:45] } 34... Rc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:20] } 35. Rxc7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:57] } 35... Kxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:46] } 36. Rf8 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:13:11] } 36... Rg3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:07] } 37. Kd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:57] } 37... Rg4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:44:19] } 38. Rxf7+ { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:08:25] } 38... Kd8?? { [%eval 4.13] } { Blunder. Kc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:38] } 39. Rf6 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:07:50] } 39... Ke7 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:43:44] } 40. Rxg6 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:07:55] } 40... Rxh4 { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 0:44:07] } 41. Rg7+ { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:08:09] } 41... Kf8 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:43:55] } 42. Rd7 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:08:14] } 42... d5 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:43:37] } 43. Ke5 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:07:22] } 43... Rxe4+ { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:36:38] } 44. Kf6 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:07:05] } 44... Rf4+ { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:36:36] } 45. Kxe6 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:07:24] } 45... Rc4 { [%eval 4.86] [%clk 0:36:51] } 46. Rf7+ { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:07:21] } 46... Kg8 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:33:47] } 47. Rf3 { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:07:46] } 47... Rg4 { [%eval 6.17] [%clk 0:32:49] } 48. Kxd5 { [%eval 5.67] [%clk 0:07:46] } 48... Rxg5+ { [%eval 5.99] [%clk 0:33:15] } 49. Kc4 { [%eval 5.98] [%clk 0:07:48] } 49... Rg1 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:33:31] } 50. Rf2 { [%eval 6.31] [%clk 0:07:46] } 50... Rh1 { [%eval 6.83] [%clk 0:33:41] } 51. Kc5 { [%eval 6.6] [%clk 0:08:11] } 51... Rh5+ { [%eval 6.75] [%clk 0:33:36] } 52. Kb4 { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 0:08:38] } 1-0