Event: Round 7: Mekhitarian, Krikor Sevag - Matsuura, Everaldo
Date: 2025-02-01
White: Mekhitarian, Krikor Sevag
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2562
Black: Matsuura, Everaldo
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2354
Result: 1-0
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:01] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:26] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:29] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:04] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:56] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:29:02] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:46] } 4... Bd6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:29:09] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:13] } 5... Nge7 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:26:55] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:19:26] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:22:39] } 7. Bc4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:19:50] } 7... Bc7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:13:50] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:17:31] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:13:14] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:12:58] } 9... Ng6? { [%eval 1.95] } { Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:47] } 10. Ng5 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:09:28] } 10... h6 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:52:07] } 11. Qh5 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:08:58] } 11... Nh8 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:46:16] } 12. Nd5 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:07:14] } 12... Nd4 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:42:52] } 13. f4 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 0:05:40] } 13... exf4 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:34:24] } 14. Bxf4 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:02:26] } 14... b5 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:29:44] } 15. Ba2 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:02:08] } 15... c4 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:23:21] } 16. dxc4 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:01:51] } 16... hxg5 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:18:21] } 17. Bxg5 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:01:57] } 17... f6 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:18:38] } 18. Rad1 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:00:40] } 18... Ne6? { [%eval 4.38] } { Mistake. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:48] } 19. c5 { [%eval 4.38] [%clk 0:00:36] } 19... Rf7 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:12:04] } 20. Be3 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:00:39] } 20... Nf8?! { [%eval 5.37] } { Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:17] } 21. Nxc7 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:00:35] } 21... Qxc7 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:04:40] } 22. Rxd6 { [%eval 4.27] [%clk 0:01:00] } 22... Qe7 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:04:23] } 23. Qd5 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:01:07] } 23... Rb8 { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:03:10] } 24. e5 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:01:29] } 24... fxe5?! { [%eval 5.0] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:22] } 25. h4 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:01:03] } 25... Nd7? { [%eval 7.99] } { Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:47] } 26. Bg5 { [%eval 7.85] [%clk 0:01:10] } 26... Qe8 { [%eval 7.63] [%clk 0:00:40] } 27. c6 { [%eval 7.58] [%clk 0:01:22] } 1-0