Event: Round 4: Tanaka, Taira Tyler - Vettese, Nicholas
Date: 2025-01-26
White: Tanaka, Taira Tyler
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2238
Black: Vettese, Nicholas
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2328
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B47
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:21:45] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:07] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:21:53] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:08] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:22:18] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:35] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:22:43] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:58] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:23:09] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:52] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:21:48] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:41] } 7... h5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:16:40] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:20:39] } 8... h4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:54:52] } 9. g4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:19:41] } 9... Bd6?! { [%eval 0.95] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:42] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:10:22] } 10... Nge7 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:55:00] } 11. Nde2?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:43] } 11... b5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:52:57] } 12. a3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:00:59] } 12... Rb8?! { [%eval 0.49] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:57] } 13. Kh1 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:00:31] } 13... Bc5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:43:13] } 14. Bf4?! { [%eval -0.2] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:28] } 14... e5?! { [%eval 0.85] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:57] } 15. Bc1 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:39:40] } 15... d6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:41:06] } 16. f4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:38:32] } 16... exf4 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:23:36] } 17. Nxf4 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:34:20] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:23:56] } 18. Ncd5 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:26:41] } 18... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:23:57] } 19. exd5 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:26:19] } 19... Ne5 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:24:12] } 20. b4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:25:48] } 20... Bb6 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:23:57] } 21. Bb2 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:24:46] } 21... Rd8 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:23:29] } 22. Qe1?! { [%eval 0.06] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:40] } 22... O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:23:51] } 23. Qxh4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:15:03] } 23... N7g6 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:23:42] } 24. Nxg6 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:15:28] } 24... Nxg6 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:24:08] } 25. Qg3 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:15:37] } 25... Qxc2 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:24:25] } 26. Qc3 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:14:50] } 26... Qxc3 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:24:05] } 27. Bxc3 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:15:19] } 27... Rc8 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:24:28] } 28. Be1 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:15:01] } 28... Bd4 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:22:09] } 29. Ra2 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:14:00] } 29... Ne5 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:21:49] } 30. Bg3 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:13:48] } 30... Rc3 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:21:55] } 31. Bxe5 { [%eval -1.52] [%clk 0:09:30] } 31... Bxe5 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:22:19] } 32. Rb1?! { [%eval -2.64] } { Inaccuracy. Rf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:52] } 32... Rfc8 { [%eval -2.66] [%clk 0:22:09] } 33. Bf1 { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 0:09:03] } 33... Rc2 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:21:43] } 34. Rxc2 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:09:03] } 34... Rxc2 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:22:08] } 35. Rb3 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:08:18] } 35... Ra2 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:19:34] } 36. Bd3? { [%eval -3.94] } { Mistake. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:08] } 36... Rh2+ { [%eval -4.07] [%clk 0:19:08] } 37. Kg1 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:08:16] } 37... Rxh3 { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:19:33] } 38. Bc2 { [%eval -3.67] [%clk 0:08:20] } 38... Rh2?? { [%eval -0.22] } { Blunder. Rxb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:14] } 39. Bf5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:08:42] } 39... Rb2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:12:01] } 40. Rxb2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:08:58] } 40... Bxb2 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:12:27] } 41. Bc8 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:07:50] } 1/2-1/2