Event: Round 1: Davis, Joshua - Helsby, David C
Date: 2025-04-18
White: Davis, Joshua
WhiteElo: 1717
Black: Helsby, David C
BlackElo: 1587
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A80
Opening: Dutch Defense: Raphael Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... f5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:30:33] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:51] } 3. Bg5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:40] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:30:38] } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:31:59] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:30:19] } 5. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:30:26] } 5... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:30:22] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:30:27] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:30:36] } 7. g3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:26:42] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:08] } 8. Bg2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:26:38] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:53] } 9. Nge2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:25:10] } 9... dxe5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:26:17] } 10. dxe5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:25:08] } 10... c6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:25:28] } 11. O-O?! { [%eval -0.87] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd8 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:24] } 11... Na6?! { [%eval 0.14] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:05] } 12. a3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:23:20] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:18:24] } 13. Qd4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:17:56] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:15:36] } 14. Rad1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:14:46] } 14... Rad8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:15:45] } 15. Qe3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:12:16] } 15... Bc8 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:14:16] } 16. Nf4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:09:41] } 16... Bc5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:10:42] } 17. Qe2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:07:39] } 17... Rxd1 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:10:07] } 18. Rxd1 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:07:41] } 18... Rd8 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:09:53] } 19. Rxd8+ { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:59:27] } 19... Qxd8 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:10:16] } 20. Qd3?! { [%eval 0.08] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:15] } 20... Qd4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:07:55] } 21. Nd1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:42:17] } 21... Qxd3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:57:38] } 22. Nxd3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:42:00] } 22... Bb6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:57:51] } 23. Kf1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:39:56] } 23... Kf7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:56:35] } 24. Ke2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:38:47] } 24... Nc5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:56:09] } 25. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:38:23] } 25... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:56:33] } 26. c3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:38:43] } 26... g5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:55:12] } 27. Ne3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:54] } 27... Bb6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:52:57] } 28. f4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:34:43] } 28... g4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:49:30] } 1/2-1/2