Event: The Sligo Tournament 2025 - Masters
Site: Sligo, Ireland
Date: 2025-02-01
White: James, Chris
WhiteElo: 1914
Black: Jagic, Jakov
BlackElo: 1881
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B52
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Sokolsky Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:36] } 3... Bd7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. Bxd7+ { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:57] } 4... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:03] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:19] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:54] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:32:32] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:27:38] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:58] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:21] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:21] } 8... g6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:26:29] } 9. f3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:02] } 9... Bg7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:25:23] } 10. Be3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:23] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:23:48] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:46] } 11... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:20:39] } 12. b3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:30:34] } 12... Qd8 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:14:29] } 13. Qd2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:28:37] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:13:32] } 14. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:52] } 14... Nc5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:11:33] } 15. Rac1 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:26:37] } 15... Qa5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:00:55] } 16. Nd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:16:23] } 16... Qxd2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:58:33] } 17. Rxd2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:16:40] } 17... Kf8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:58:09] } 18. h3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:09:43] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:52:27] } 19. Rcd1 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:07:28] } 19... a5? { [%eval 1.39] } { Mistake. Bxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:30] } 20. Nb5 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:57:59] } 20... Rd8 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:36:43] } 21. Kf2 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:50:12] } 21... a4 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:33:40] } 22. Nb6?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:38] } 22... Nxb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:11] } 23. Bxb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:00] } 23... axb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:05] } 24. axb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:36] } 24... Rdc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:10] } 25. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:10] } 25... Ra6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:32] } 26. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:10] } 26... Nb8?? { [%eval 2.67] } { Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:45] } 27. e5 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:34:40] } 27... Nd7 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:16:49] } 28. exd6 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:34:10] } 28... e6 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:16:37] } 29. g4 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:31:12] } 29... b6 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 0:16:02] } 30. Kf3 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:27:51] } 30... Raa8 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:14:29] } 31. h4 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:26:23] } 31... Ra6 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:14:33] } 32. h5 { [%eval 2.96] [%clk 0:24:34] } 32... Nc5? { [%eval 5.24] } { Mistake. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:59] } 33. Bxc5?! { [%eval 4.01] } { Inaccuracy. d7 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:47] } 33... bxc5 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:12:21] } 34. hxg6 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:20:31] } 34... hxg6 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:12:26] } 35. Rh2 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:19:50] } 35... Rd8 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:12:15] } 36. Rdh1 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:15:28] } 36... Kg8 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:12:39] } 37. Rd1 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:14:14] } 37... Kf8 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:13:02] } 38. Rdd2?! { [%eval 2.12] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:33] } 38... Kg8?! { [%eval 3.49] } { Inaccuracy. Ra1 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:32] } 39. Ra2 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:10:13] } 39... Rb6 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:12:58] } 40. Ra7 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:09:51] } 40... Bf8 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:13:18] } 41. d7 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:09:31] } 41... Bd6 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:13:40] } 42. Rd2 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:08:17] } 42... Bb8 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:13:48] } 43. Ra8 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:06:48] } 43... Kf8? { [%eval 4.12] } { Mistake. Rb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:01] } 44. Ke4?? { [%eval 0.1] } { Blunder. Na7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:26] } 44... Ke7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:14:19] } 45. f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:51] } 45... exf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:05] } 46. gxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:57] } 46... gxf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:11] } 47. Kxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:00] } 47... Rf6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:15] } 48. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:22] } 48... Re6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:56] } 49. Kf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:04:01] } 49... Rb6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:12:36] } 50. Ra1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:58] } 50... Rxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:41] } 51. Rxd7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:56] } 51... Kxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:02] } 52. Rd1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 52... Ke7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:12:54] } 53. Rd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:10] } 53... Re6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:36] } 54. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 54... Be5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:56] } 55. Ke4 { [%clk 0:02:27] } 1/2-1/2