Event: Round 7: Kovchan, Alexander - Shearsby, Jude
Date: 2025-03-02
White: Kovchan, Alexander
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2453
Black: Shearsby, Jude
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2082
Result: 1-0
ECO: B73
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Battery Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:11] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:26] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:15] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:34] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:23] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:42] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:32] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:51] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:41] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:54] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:44] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:16:01] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:15:51] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:16:09] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:59] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:16:17] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:55] } 10. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:16:23] } 10... Rc8 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:40] } 11. f3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:16:27] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:40] } 12. a4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:16:30] } 12... Nc4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:14:49] } 13. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:16:38] } 13... Rxc4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:14:57] } 14. Nb3?! { [%eval 0.12] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:14] } 14... a6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:13:54] } 15. Qf2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:15:55] } 15... Qc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:43] } 16. a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:48] } 16... Re8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:09:32] } 17. Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:01] } 17... Qc6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:08:19] } 18. Rad1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:29] } 18... Be6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:07:54] } 19. Nd4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:12:25] } 19... Qc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:02] } 20. Nce2 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:11:31] } 20... Bd7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:06:40] } 21. c3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:10:48] } 21... e5?! { [%eval 0.19] } { Inaccuracy. Ra4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:49] } 22. Nc2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:10:52] } 22... Ba4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:05:58] } 23. Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:58] } 23... Bxc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:44] } 24. Rcxc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:05] } 24... Rd8?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Ra4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:50] } 25. b3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:11:09] } 25... Rc6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:05:59] } 26. c4?! { [%eval -0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:14] } 26... Ne8?? { [%eval 1.89] } { Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:47] } 27. Nc3 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:11:18] } 27... f5?! { [%eval 2.88] } { Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:19] } 28. Nd5?! { [%eval 1.73] } { Inaccuracy. Bb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:54] } 28... Qe6 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:05:28] } 29. Rd1 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:10:32] } 29... Nf6 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:04:51] } 30. Bg5 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:10:08] } 30... fxe4 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:04:16] } 31. Bxf6 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:09:03] } 31... Bxf6 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:03:59] } 32. fxe4 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:09:09] } 32... Rf8 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:03:54] } 33. Qa7 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:08:43] } 33... Bg5 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:01:43] } 34. Qxb7 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:07:32] } 34... Qg4 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:01:52] } 35. Re1 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:07:04] } 35... Rc5 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:02:01] } 36. Qxa6 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:06:27] } 36... Bh4 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:01:15] } 37. h3 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:03:44] } 37... Qg3 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:00:55] } 38. Re3 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:03:43] } 38... Rxd5 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:00:32] } 39. Rxg3 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:03:51] } 39... Rd1+ { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:00:41] } 40. Kh2 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:04:00] } 40... Rff1 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:00:51] } 41. Qa8+ { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:01:36] } 41... Kg7 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:00:55] } 42. Qa7+ { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:01:44] } 42... Kh6 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:00:32] } 43. Rxg6+ { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:01:51] } 43... hxg6 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:00:41] } 44. g3 { [%eval 4.4] [%clk 0:02:00] } 44... Bg5 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:00:21] } 45. h4 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:02:05] } 45... Bd8 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:00:16] } 46. a6 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:01:58] } 46... Ra1 { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:00:16] } 47. Rd2 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:01:42] } 47... Ba5?! { [%eval 7.39] } { Inaccuracy. Rfb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 48. Qe3+ { [%eval 7.45] [%clk 0:01:45] } 48... Kh7 { [%eval 7.34] [%clk 0:00:23] } 49. Rxd6 { [%eval 6.96] [%clk 0:01:36] } 1-0