Event: Round 5: Arkell, Keith C - Shafi, Declan
Date: 2025-02-15
White: Arkell, Keith C
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2329
Black: Shafi, Declan
BlackElo: 2192
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A14
Opening: English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Keres Defense
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:11] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:15] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:36] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:27:59] } 6. cxd5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:33:01] } 6... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:27:46] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:33:13] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:26:51] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:32:36] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:40] } 9. Nxd5?! { [%eval -0.55] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:57] } 9... exd5 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:18:45] } 10. d4 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:31:22] } 10... Bg4?! { [%eval 0.08] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:54] } 11. dxc5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:03] } 11... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:06:45] } 12. Bg5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:29:14] } 12... Qd7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:02:51] } 13. Rc1 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:28:31] } 13... b6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:59:17] } 14. a3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:28:20] } 14... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:57:39] } 15. Rc2 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:23:09] } 15... Rac8 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:48:58] } 16. Rd2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:59:46] } 16... d4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:44:24] } 17. Bf4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:53:51] } 17... Qe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:03] } 18. Qa4 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:46:34] } 18... h6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:30:38] } 19. h4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:43:04] } 19... Qf6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:28:37] } 20. Rdd1 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:38:53] } 20... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:28:25] } 21. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:38:51] } 21... Re6 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:24:36] } 22. Qb5 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:31:53] } 22... Rce8?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:46] } 23. Bd2? { [%eval -1.28] } { Mistake. Nh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:47] } 23... Qe7?! { [%eval -0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:25] } 24. b4?! { [%eval -1.63] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:19] } 24... axb4 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:17:05] } 25. axb4 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:19:42] } 25... Nxb4 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:15:17] } 26. Nxd4 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:16:37] } 26... Bxd4 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:14:31] } 27. Bxb4 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:15:17] } 27... Qf6 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:14:25] } 28. Bf3?? { [%eval -4.95] } { Blunder. e3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:15] } 28... Bxf3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bxf2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:08:42] } 29. exf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:18] } 29... Rxe1+ { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:08:39] } 30. Bxe1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:08:25] } 30... Re6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:52] } 31. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:58] } 31... Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:53] } 32. Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:02] } 32... Bxb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:19] } 33. Qxb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:30] } 33... Qe7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:50] } 34. Qa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:21] } 34... Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:48] } 35. Qa8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:44] } 35... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:04] } 36. Rd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:12] } 36... Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:27] } 37. Qe4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:36] } 37... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:31] } 38. Qxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:58] } 38... Rxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:57] } 39. Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:24] } 39... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:18] } 40. Rb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:50] } 40... Rb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:08] } 41. g4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:03:14] } 41... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:11] } 42. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:21] } 42... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:36] } 43. g5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:36] } 43... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:54] } 44. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:54] } 44... Rb3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:55] } 45. f3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:22] } 45... Rb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:53] } 1/2-1/2