Event: Round 8: Mehta, Hatle - Taylor, Neil
Date: 2025-03-02
White: Mehta, Hatle
WhiteElo: 1457
Black: Taylor, Neil
Result: 1-0
ECO: A40
Opening: Horwitz Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:15:16] } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:15:25] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:15:17] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:34] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:15:20] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:15:41] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:15:29] } 5. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:47] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:18] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:51] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:14] } 7. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:50] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:07] } 8. Be2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:15:53] } 8... c5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:14:45] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:15:53] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:12:03] } 10. Nc4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:57] } 10... Ne4 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:10:59] } 11. Bd3?! { [%eval 0.05] } { Inaccuracy. Nfd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:33] } 11... Ndf6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:11:08] } 12. Ng5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:14:32] } 12... d5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:10:44] } 13. Ne5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:14:22] } 13... Nxg5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:10:00] } 14. Bxg5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:14:28] } 14... Ne4?? { [%eval 3.04] } { Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:43] } 15. Bxe7? { [%eval 1.37] } { Mistake. Qa4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:14:28] } 15... Qxe7 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:09:48] } 16. Bxe4 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:14:11] } 16... dxe4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:09:57] } 17. Qg4?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:02] } 17... O-O-O? { [%eval 1.63] } { Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:08:20] } 18. Nc4 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:13:53] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:06:56] } 19. Qxg7 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:13:49] } 19... Rhg8 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:04:52] } 20. Qe5?! { [%eval 0.77] } { Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:52] } 20... cxd4?! { [%eval 1.57] } { Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:30] } 21. Qxc7+ { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:13:54] } 21... Kxc7 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:04:38] } 22. cxd4 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:13:52] } 22... Rd5?! { [%eval 2.52] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:56] } 23. Rac1 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:13:55] } 23... Bc6? { [%eval 4.71] } { Mistake. Rg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:23] } 24. Nd2? { [%eval 2.41] } { Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:51] } 24... Rdg5 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:03:25] } 25. g3 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:13:50] } 25... f5?! { [%eval 3.57] } { Inaccuracy. Kb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:34] } 26. f4?? { [%eval 0.88] } { Blunder. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:46] } 26... exf3?? { [%eval 4.01] } { Blunder. R5g7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:33] } 27. Nxf3 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:13:41] } 27... R5g7?! { [%eval 6.23] } { Inaccuracy. Kb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:01] } 28. Ne5 { [%eval 6.09] [%clk 0:13:50] } 28... Kb7 { [%eval 5.99] [%clk 0:02:10] } 29. Rxc6 { [%eval 5.94] [%clk 0:13:55] } 29... h5 { [%eval 6.93] [%clk 0:02:01] } 30. Rxe6 { [%eval 6.99] [%clk 0:13:59] } 30... h4 { [%eval 6.92] [%clk 0:02:04] } 31. Rf3 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:14:04] } 31... hxg3 { [%eval 7.28] [%clk 0:02:01] } 32. Rxg3 { [%eval 7.07] [%clk 0:13:39] } 32... Rxg3+ { [%eval 7.19] [%clk 0:02:09] } 33. hxg3 { [%eval 7.15] [%clk 0:13:47] } 33... Rxg3+ { [%eval 7.52] [%clk 0:02:17] } 34. Kf2 { [%eval 7.41] [%clk 0:13:55] } 34... Rg7 { [%eval 9.11] [%clk 0:02:03] } 35. d5 { [%eval 9.04] [%clk 0:14:03] } 35... Rh7? { [%eval #21] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:47] } 36. d6 { [%eval #20] [%clk 0:14:11] } 36... Rh2+ { [%eval #20] [%clk 0:01:56] } 37. Kg3 { [%eval #20] [%clk 0:14:18] } 37... Re2 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:02:00] } 38. Kf4? { [%eval 9.48] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Re7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:14:23] } 38... Rxb2? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:00] } 39. d7 { [%eval #19] [%clk 0:14:31] } 39... Rd2 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:02:05] } 40. Kxf5 { [%eval 8.33] [%clk 0:14:36] } 40... Kc7? { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:08] } 41. Rc6+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:13:51] } 41... Kb7 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:02:05] } 42. Ke6 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:13:50] } 42... b5 { [%clk 0:02:04] } 43. Ke7 { [%clk 0:13:55] } 43... b4 { [%clk 0:02:03] } 44. Ke6 { [%clk 0:13:55] } 44... b3 { [%clk 0:02:03] } 45. axb3 { [%clk 0:14:01] } 45... a5 { [%clk 0:02:01] } 46. Ke7 { [%clk 0:14:07] } 46... Rxd7+ { [%clk 0:02:10] } 47. Nxd7 { [%clk 0:14:14] } 47... a4 { [%clk 0:02:20] } 1-0