Event: Round 8: Horton, Jamie A - Cole, James
Date: 2025-04-06
White: Horton, Jamie A
WhiteElo: 2163
Black: Cole, James
BlackElo: 1974
Result: 1-0
ECO: D85
Opening: Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation, Kramnik's Line
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:21:20] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:21:36] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:21:46] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:21:01] } 4... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:21:19] } 5... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:30] } 6. bxc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:21:46] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:53] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:20:28] } 7... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:33:12] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:42] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:28:25] } 9. Be2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:18:07] } 9... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:28:27] } 10. cxd4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:18:02] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:48] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:18:11] } 11... f5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:08] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:48:15] } 12... f4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:26:11] } 13. Bc4+ { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:44:39] } 13... e6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:24:11] } 14. Bc1 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:36:38] } 14... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:18:31] } 15. Ba3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:35:31] } 15... Re8 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:15:50] } 16. Rc1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:25:12] } 16... a6?! { [%eval 1.05] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:58] } 17. Nxd4 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:21:19] } 17... Qxd4 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 1:02:19] } 18. Qf3 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:21:37] } 18... Bf8 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:59:00] } 19. Bxf8 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:09:57] } 19... Rxf8 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:59:25] } 20. Bb3?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:17] } 20... Qe5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:55:57] } 21. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:10:06] } 21... b5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:49:48] } 22. Rc6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:07:00] } 22... Ra7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:48:52] } 23. Rdc1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:05:50] } 23... Bd7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:48:12] } 24. R6c5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:06:07] } 24... Qb8?! { [%eval 1.41] } { Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:53] } 25. Qg4?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:04] } 25... Qd6 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:43:41] } 26. h4 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:02:50] } 26... Kg7 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:39:39] } 27. h5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:00:37] } 27... e5 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:31:00] } 28. Qg5?! { [%eval 0.29] } { Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 28... h6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:30:18] } 29. Qxg6+ { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:01:11] } 29... Qxg6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:30:42] } 30. hxg6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:01:40] } 30... Kxg6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:30:39] } 31. Rxe5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:01:52] } 31... Re8? { [%eval 1.7] } { Mistake. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:56] } 32. Rd5? { [%eval 0.5] } { Mistake. Rxe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:23] } 32... Be6?? { [%eval 4.34] } { Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:25] } 33. Rd6 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:01:39] } 33... Kf7 { [%eval 5.43] [%clk 0:26:50] } 34. Rxe6 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:01:28] } 34... Rxe6 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:26:22] } 35. Rc6 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:01:54] } 35... Re7 { [%eval 6.33] [%clk 0:26:19] } 36. Rxa6 { [%eval 6.34] [%clk 0:02:14] } 36... Kf6 { [%eval 6.68] [%clk 0:26:12] } 37. Rxe6+ { [%eval 7.02] [%clk 0:01:26] } 37... Rxe6 { [%eval 6.99] [%clk 0:26:36] } 38. Bxe6 { [%eval 6.7] [%clk 0:01:50] } 38... Kxe6 { [%eval 6.27] [%clk 0:27:04] } 39. f3 { [%eval 6.11] [%clk 0:01:29] } 1-0