Event: 98th Caplin Hastings Masters 2024
Site: Horntye Park, Hastings, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-01-03
White: Vaidyanathan, Sathya
WhiteElo: 1908
Black: White, Stuart A
BlackElo: 2017
Result: 0-1
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 90 minutes + 30 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:58] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:26] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:50] } 3... Nd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:52] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:18] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:17] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:37] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:39] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:31:49] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:32:43] } 7. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:39] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:47] } 8. b3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:30:00] } 8... Ne7 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:31:17] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:29:53] } 9... Nec6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:30:26] } 10. Rb1 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:25:32] } 10... O-O { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:29:42] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:21:25] } 11... cxd4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:22:04] } 12. Ne2 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:20:04] } 12... d5 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:22:28] } 13. c3? { [%eval -1.74] } { Mistake. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:07] } 13... Ne5 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 1:15:54] } 14. Nc1 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:48:21] } 14... Nxd3 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 1:15:07] } 15. Nxd3 { [%eval -1.68] [%clk 0:47:09] } 15... dxe4 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 1:00:17] } 16. Rxe4?! { [%eval -2.57] } { Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:36] } 16... Qd5? { [%eval -0.98] } { Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:47] } 17. Re1 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:40:27] } 17... e5 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:56:22] } 18. cxd4 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:33:53] } 18... Bf5 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:49:26] } 19. Nb4 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:26:43] } 19... Qa5 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:43:52] } 20. Nc2 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:25:19] } 20... exd4 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:38:07] } 21. g4? { [%eval -3.32] } { Mistake. d3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:28] } 21... Bd3 { [%eval -3.18] [%clk 0:34:13] } 22. Rc1 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:10:37] } 22... Rad8 { [%eval -2.92] [%clk 0:19:24] } 23. Qf3 { [%eval -3.29] [%clk 0:06:47] } 23... Qxd2 { [%eval -3.24] [%clk 0:18:45] } 24. Red1 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:06:16] } 24... Be2 { [%eval -3.16] [%clk 0:17:21] } 25. Rxd2 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 0:03:34] } 25... Bxf3 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:17:47] } 26. Bxd4 { [%eval -3.28] [%clk 0:02:07] } 26... Bxg4 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:16:45] } 27. Bxg7 { [%eval -3.48] [%clk 0:01:12] } 27... Kxg7?! { [%eval -2.35] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:03] } 28. Rxd8?! { [%eval -3.31] } { Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 28... Rxd8 { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:17:28] } 29. Ne3 { [%eval -3.18] [%clk 0:01:28] } 29... Bf3 { [%eval -3.13] [%clk 0:17:23] } 30. Rc2 { [%eval -3.73] [%clk 0:01:03] } 30... f5 { [%eval -3.6] [%clk 0:15:36] } 31. h3?! { [%eval -4.74] } { Inaccuracy. Rc7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:10] } 31... f4 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:15:31] } 32. Ng2 { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:01:27] } 32... g5 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:14:52] } 33. Rc3 { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:00:49] } 33... Bc6 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:14:52] } 34. Rc2 { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:00:50] } 34... Kf6 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:13:49] } 35. Kh2 { [%eval -5.2] [%clk 0:00:34] } 35... Rd3 { [%eval -5.01] [%clk 0:12:32] } 36. h4 { [%eval -5.01] [%clk 0:00:35] } 36... h6 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:12:53] } 37. hxg5+ { [%eval -5.36] [%clk 0:00:52] } 37... hxg5 { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:13:19] } 38. Ne1 { [%eval -5.48] [%clk 0:00:48] } 38... Rd7 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:12:53] } 39. Ng2 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:00:47] } 39... Kf5 { [%eval -5.2] [%clk 0:12:57] } 40. Rc5+ { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:00:38] } 40... Rd5 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:12:59] } 41. Rc2 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:00:33] } 41... Re5 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:13:00] } 42. Rd2 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:00:35] } 42... Rc5 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:12:32] } 43. Ne1 { [%eval -5.29] [%clk 0:00:32] } 43... Rc3 { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:11:51] } 44. Ng2 { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 0:00:42] } 44... Kg4 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:11:13] } 45. Rb2 { [%eval -6.7] [%clk 0:00:33] } 45... Rc1 { [%eval -6.41] [%clk 0:10:12] } 46. Rd2 { [%eval -6.87] [%clk 0:00:47] } 46... Rf1 { [%eval -6.75] [%clk 0:09:33] } 47. Rc2 { [%eval -7.16] [%clk 0:00:53] } 47... Kf3 { [%eval -7.07] [%clk 0:08:26] } 48. Rc3+ { [%eval -7.12] [%clk 0:00:32] } 48... Kxf2 { [%eval -6.62] [%clk 0:08:39] } 49. Rc2+ { [%eval -6.82] [%clk 0:00:35] } 49... Kf3 { [%eval -6.91] [%clk 0:09:02] } 50. Rc5 { [%eval -6.89] [%clk 0:00:34] } 50... Kg4 { [%eval -6.55] [%clk 0:09:03] } 51. Rc4 { [%eval -8.87] [%clk 0:00:33] } 51... Rf2 { [%eval -8.26] [%clk 0:09:25] } 0-1