Event: Fagernes International 2025
Site: Fagernes, Norway
Date: 2025-04-16
White: Makhnev, Denis
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2537
Black: Dotzer, Lukas
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2453
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E21
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 minutes/40 moves + 40 minutes/rest with 30 seconds increment from move 1.

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:38:35] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:40:58] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:38:58] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:41:24] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:39:21] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:41:50] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:39:45] } 4... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:40:04] } 5. bxc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:40:09] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:39:55] } 6. Qc2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:34:46] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:36:24] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:27:17] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:36:09] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:27:14] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:00] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:13:16] } 9... exd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:28:58] } 10. cxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:13:38] } 10... Bg4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:12] } 11. d5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:03:05] } 11... Nb4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:29:25] } 12. Qc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:03:27] } 12... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:27:28] } 13. Qxb4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:03:01] } 13... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:27:00] } 14. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:03:26] } 14... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:27:21] } 15. Qxb7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:03:50] } 15... Nc5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:17:09] } 16. Qb4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:00:42] } 16... Nd3 { [%clk 1:00:38] } 17. Qc3 { [%clk 1:00:55] } 1/2-1/2