Event: Round 9: Brkic, Ante - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar
Date: 2025-04-04
White: Brkic, Ante
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2586
Black: Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2748
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C78
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:39] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:06] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:08] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:31] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:21] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:25] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:32:23] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:31] } 7... Ba7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:30] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:28:15] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:32:28] } 9. Bh4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:28:39] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:32:32] } 10. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:25:34] } 10... bxc6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:32:32] } 11. dxe5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:25:55] } 11... dxe5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:32:49] } 12. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:22:02] } 12... Qd6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:22:50] } 13. Bg3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:04:42] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:21:25] } 14. Nc4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:03:47] } 14... Qxd1 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:21:42] } 15. Rfxd1 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:04:12] } 15... f6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:22:06] } 16. Na5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:04:13] } 16... Nc5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:16:45] } 17. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:57:39] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:16:44] } 18. Nxa7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:55:54] } 18... Rxa7 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:16:53] } 19. Nd2 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:56:17] } 19... Nxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:13:50] } 20. hxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:42] } 20... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:14:15] } 21. Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:03] } 21... a4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:56:58] } 22. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:10] } 22... a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:38] } 23. Nc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:10] } 23... Ba6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:47:02] } 24. Nxa6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:42:03] } 24... Rxa6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:47:22] } 25. Rab1 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:41:48] } 25... Rd6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:45:06] } 26. Rxd6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:31:41] } 26... cxd6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:45:23] } 27. Rb3?! { [%eval 0.06] } { Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:04] } 27... Ra8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:45:48] } 28. c4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:23:48] } 28... Kf7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:45:01] } 29. c5?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:14] } 29... dxc5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:44:05] } 30. bxc5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:24:42] } 30... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:25] } 1/2-1/2