Event: Round 5: Putnam, Liam - Macieja, Bartlomiej
Date: 2025-04-18
White: Putnam, Liam
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2419
Black: Macieja, Bartlomiej
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2520
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B42
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:48] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:38] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:31] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:01] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:29:51] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:26] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:17] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:30:43] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:30:07] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:31:02] } 6. Nb3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:24] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:31:27] } 7. Qg4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:28:44] } 7... g6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:31:52] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:27:55] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:32:17] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:26:09] } 9... Nd7 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:32:22] } 10. a4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:18:29] } 10... b6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:32:39] } 11. Na3 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:11:05] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:33:01] } 12. Nc4 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:11:13] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 1:32:52] } 13. Be3?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:48] } 13... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:26:29] } 14. a5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:08:30] } 14... bxa5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:17:15] } 15. Bd4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:54:27] } 15... O-O { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:42:49] } 16. Nbxa5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:53:35] } 16... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:36:01] } 17. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:53:39] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:36:26] } 18. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:53:57] } 18... d5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:36:52] } 19. Qe2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:53:05] } 19... dxc4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:37:07] } 20. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:52:58] } 20... Bf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:26:27] } 21. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:51:45] } 1/2-1/2