Event: Round 7: Bezuidenhout, Roland - Larkin, Vladyslav
Date: 2025-02-22
White: Bezuidenhout, Roland
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2283
Black: Larkin, Vladyslav
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2441
Result: 0-1
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:03] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:24:24] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:54] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:24:37] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:13] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:25:01] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:28] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:25:25] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:38] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:25:16] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:30:49] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:25:40] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:01] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:25:49] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:19] } 8... Re8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:25:32] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:20] } 9... exd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:25:06] } 10. exd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:34] } 10... Bb4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:24:54] } 11. Bb2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:17:55] } 11... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:24:14] } 12. Bxc3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:18:23] } 12... d5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:21:12] } 13. Rc1 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:14:09] } 13... Ne7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:04:20] } 14. Re1 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:12:47] } 14... c6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:59:25] } 15. h3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:03:39] } 15... Bf5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:54:23] } 16. Nh4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:02:11] } 16... Be6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:53:40] } 17. Qd3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:58:57] } 17... Qd7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:48:13] } 18. g4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:55:14] } 18... dxc4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:46:54] } 19. bxc4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:55:38] } 19... b5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:47:22] } 20. cxb5 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:44:54] } 20... axb5 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:47:47] } 21. Bb4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:35:51] } 21... Ned5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:22:36] } 22. a3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:36:08] } 22... h5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:21:09] } 23. g5 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:30:31] } 23... Nf4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:21:22] } 24. Qg3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:29:20] } 24... N6d5 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:21:41] } 25. Bd2?? { [%eval -2.31] } { Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:13] } 25... Nxg2 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:20:59] } 26. Kxg2 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:22:56] } 26... Ne7? { [%eval -0.93] } { Mistake. Ra4 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:47] } 27. Kh2 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:20:51] } 27... Nf5 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:19:44] } 28. Nxf5 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:20:59] } 28... Bxf5 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:20:10] } 29. Rxe8+ { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:17:14] } 29... Rxe8 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:20:36] } 30. Be3 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:17:12] } 30... Be4 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:16:52] } 31. Rc5? { [%eval -2.75] } { Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:55] } 31... Bd5 { [%eval -2.81] [%clk 0:16:54] } 32. g6 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:11:56] } 32... Re6?! { [%eval -1.62] } { Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:43] } 33. gxf7+?? { [%eval -3.89] } { Blunder. Qb8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:12:12] } 33... Qxf7 { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 0:16:45] } 34. Bg5 { [%eval -3.99] [%clk 0:06:04] } 34... Re1?! { [%eval -2.73] } { Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:11] } 35. Rc1 { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:05:30] } 35... h4? { [%eval -1.0] } { Mistake. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:08] } 36. Qb8+?! { [%eval -1.98] } { Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:45] } 36... Kh7?! { [%eval -0.97] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:32] } 37. Qf4 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:04:22] } 37... Qxf4+ { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:03:25] } 38. Bxf4 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:04:50] } 38... Re2 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:03:47] } 39. Kg1 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:04:50] } 39... Kg6 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:04:02] } 40. Kf1 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:04:27] } 40... Ra2 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:04:26] } 41. Rc3 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:03:44] } 41... Kf5 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:04:52] } 42. Be5?! { [%eval -1.83] } { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:50] } 42... g5?! { [%eval -0.82] } { Inaccuracy. Ra1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:05:08] } 43. Re3?? { [%eval -2.7] } { Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:46] } 43... g4 { [%eval -2.66] [%clk 0:04:59] } 44. hxg4+ { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:02:04] } 44... Kxg4 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:05:26] } 45. Ke1?! { [%eval -3.27] } { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:12] } 45... Bf3?! { [%eval -2.01] } { Inaccuracy. Ra1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:05:32] } 46. Kf1?? { [%eval -4.64] } { Blunder. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 46... Ra1+ { [%eval -4.6] [%clk 0:05:40] } 47. Re1 { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:01:01] } 47... Rxa3 { [%eval -4.59] [%clk 0:06:04] } 48. Bd6?! { [%eval -6.55] } { Inaccuracy. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 48... Rd3 { [%eval -6.73] [%clk 0:06:15] } 49. Bc5 { [%eval -6.79] [%clk 0:01:24] } 49... h3 { [%eval -6.59] [%clk 0:04:11] } 50. Kg1 { [%eval -6.33] [%clk 0:01:35] } 50... Rd1 { [%eval -6.48] [%clk 0:02:18] } 51. Rxd1 { [%eval -6.22] [%clk 0:01:52] } 51... Bxd1 { [%eval -6.22] [%clk 0:02:45] } 52. Kh2 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:01:53] } 52... Bf3 { [%eval -5.89] [%clk 0:02:55] } 53. Bd6 { [%eval -6.89] [%clk 0:02:12] } 53... Bg2 { [%eval -6.93] [%clk 0:03:18] } 54. f4 { [%eval -7.78] [%clk 0:01:45] } 54... Be4 { [%eval -7.59] [%clk 0:03:44] } 55. Kg1 { [%eval -7.45] [%clk 0:01:56] } 55... Kf3 { [%eval -7.43] [%clk 0:04:08] } 56. Kh2 { [%eval -8.06] [%clk 0:02:18] } 56... Bf5 { [%eval -7.07] [%clk 0:04:33] } 57. Kg1? { [%eval #-7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 57... Kg3 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:04:50] } 0-1