Event: Round 7: Waller, Dan - Saunders, Aron
Date: 2025-04-05
White: Waller, Dan
WhiteElo: 2099
Black: Saunders, Aron
BlackElo: 2124
Result: 0-1
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:49] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:47] } 4. h4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:32:10] } 4... h5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:12] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:32:37] } 5... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:32:37] } 6. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:33:04] } 6... Qa5+ { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:58] } 7. Nd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:33:29] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:33:13] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:33:54] } 8... Nh6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:33:33] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:34:18] } 9... Nf5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:33:54] } 10. Nb3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:34:04] } 10... Qb5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:34:18] } 11. Qd1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:34:28] } 11... c5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:33:42] } 12. dxc5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:03] } 12... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:34:07] } 13. a4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:21] } 13... Qb6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:34:10] } 14. a5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:29] } 14... Qb5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:56] } 15. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:30:41] } 15... Qxc5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:21] } 16. Ra4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:26:23] } 16... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:26] } 17. c3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:26:12] } 17... O-O?! { [%eval 0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Qb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:58] } 18. Re1 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:19:02] } 18... b5 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:22:44] } 19. Rf4 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:08:10] } 19... Rad8?! { [%eval 2.15] } { Inaccuracy. Nce7 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:30] } 20. Ng5 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 1:04:44] } 20... g6 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 1:09:52] } 21. g4 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:58:14] } 21... hxg4 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 1:05:11] } 22. Qxg4?! { [%eval 1.15] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:32] } 22... Nce7?? { [%eval 3.64] } { Blunder. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:08] } 23. h5 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:45:54] } 23... Kg7 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:44:15] } 24. Kg2?? { [%eval 1.38] } { Blunder. hxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:31] } 24... Rh8 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:43:57] } 25. Rh1?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:23] } 25... d4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:41:50] } 26. h6+ { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:36:02] } 26... Rxh6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:35:55] } 27. Rxh6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:35:52] } 27... Qd5+ { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:36:19] } 28. Nf3?? { [%eval -2.48] } { Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:26] } 28... Nxh6 { [%eval -2.35] [%clk 0:36:45] } 29. Qg5 { [%eval -2.31] [%clk 0:32:18] } 29... Nhf5 { [%eval -2.58] [%clk 0:32:56] } 30. Qf6+ { [%eval -2.29] [%clk 0:27:00] } 30... Kg8 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:32:39] } 31. cxd4 { [%eval -2.85] [%clk 0:27:14] } 31... Qa8 { [%eval -2.74] [%clk 0:30:36] } 32. Qg5?! { [%eval -3.67] } { Inaccuracy. Rg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:15] } 32... Rxd4 { [%eval -3.41] [%clk 0:30:00] } 33. Kh2 { [%eval -3.9] [%clk 0:13:59] } 33... Rd3 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:28:46] } 34. Qg4 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:11:08] } 34... Qd5 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:26:50] } 35. Re4 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:11:08] } 35... Qc5 { [%eval -3.46] [%clk 0:25:42] } 36. Be3?! { [%eval -4.41] } { Inaccuracy. Ne1 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:34] } 36... Nxe3 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:25:36] } 37. fxe3 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:09:58] } 37... Rxe3 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:24:58] } 38. Rd4?! { [%eval -5.52] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:37] } 38... Qc2+ { [%eval -4.6] [%clk 0:24:22] } 39. Kg3? { [%eval -8.73] } { Mistake. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:44] } 39... Nf5+ { [%eval -8.09] [%clk 0:24:43] } 40. Kf4 { [%eval -8.0] [%clk 0:09:46] } 40... Nxd4 { [%eval -7.57] [%clk 0:23:47] } 41. Kxe3 { [%eval -9.82] [%clk 0:09:48] } 41... Nf5+ { [%eval -8.11] [%clk 0:23:39] } 42. Kf4? { [%eval #-32] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:12] } 42... Qc1+ { [%eval #-30] [%clk 0:24:06] } 43. Ke4 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:10:35] } 43... Qe3# { [%clk 0:23:54] } 0-1