Event: Round 5: Kaplan, Avi Harrison - Benen, Samson
Date: 2025-04-18
White: Kaplan, Avi Harrison
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2342
Black: Benen, Samson
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2326
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D07
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Main Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:30:46] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:31:05] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:31:13] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3... Bg4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:31:37] } 5. gxf3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:32:05] } 5... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:31:50] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:32:32] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:31:39] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:33:00] } 7... Bb4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:31:47] } 8. Bd2 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:33:28] } 8... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:32:03] } 9. bxc3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:33:55] } 9... Qd6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:31:11] } 10. Rb1 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:34:21] } 10... Nge7 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:25:01] } 11. Rxb7 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 1:28:30] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:24:30] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:03:44] } 12... Rad8 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 1:23:45] } 13. Qc2 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:54:14] } 13... Kh8 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 1:21:59] } 14. h4 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:50:53] } 14... f5 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 1:19:00] } 15. h5 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:40:30] } 15... h6 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 1:07:51] } 16. Kf1 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:33:45] } 16... Qd5?! { [%eval 1.7] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:48] } 17. Rxc7?? { [%eval -0.01] } { Blunder. Rb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:13] } 17... Qxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:40] } 18. Rh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:50] } 18... Qd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:33:13] } 19. Bc1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:12:16] } 19... f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:35] } 20. exf4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:05:50] } 20... exd4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:32:40] } 21. cxd4?! { [%eval -0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Rh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:46] } 21... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:28:33] } 22. Qc3?? { [%eval -2.61] } { Blunder. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:46] } 22... Nb5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:41] } 23. Bxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:50] } 23... Qxb5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:08] } 24. Kg2 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:01:10] } 24... Rd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:25] } 25. Qc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:59] } 25... Qb1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:16:22] } 26. Rxe7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:02] } 26... Rxc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:44] } 27. Qd4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:50] } 27... Rg1+ { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:11:52] } 28. Kf3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:01:18] } 28... Qf1 { [%eval -0.11] } 29. Rg4?? { [%eval -5.53] } { Blunder. Rh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 29... Qh3+ { [%eval -5.66] } 30. Rg3 { [%eval -5.46] } 30... Qxh5+ { [%eval -5.18] } 31. Ke3?? { [%eval #-9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:50] } 31... Re1+ { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:11:33] } 1/2-1/2