Event: Round 8: Baselmans, Luuk - Van Delft, Merijn
Date: 2025-04-05
White: Baselmans, Luuk
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2391
Black: Van Delft, Merijn
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2353
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B51
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:06] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:04] } 3. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3... Nd7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:22] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:24] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:30:09] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:46] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:33] } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:38] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:20:25] } 7. c4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:28:40] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:19:41] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:28:33] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:15:59] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:48] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:09:39] } 10. Qe2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:18:42] } 10... b6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:08:37] } 11. Ne1 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:09:34] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:58:13] } 12. f4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:08:56] } 12... Bc6?! { [%eval 0.73] } { Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:18] } 13. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:02:23] } 13... Qxc6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:54:40] } 14. Nf3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:59:51] } 14... b5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:45:19] } 15. g4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:50:08] } 15... Rfd8?! { [%eval 1.18] } { Inaccuracy. Bd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:16] } 16. b3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:34:31] } 16... Bf8 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:35:33] } 17. Bb2 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:33:25] } 17... d5 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:30:10] } 18. Ne5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:29:16] } 18... Qb7 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:26:23] } 19. Nxd7?! { [%eval 0.13] } { Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:27] } 19... Nxd7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:24:46] } 20. cxd5 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:18:25] } 20... b4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:23:50] } 21. Nd1 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:18:13] } 21... exd5 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:24:00] } 22. e5?! { [%eval -1.25] } { Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:17] } 22... c4 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:19:11] } 23. dxc4 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:17:17] } 23... dxc4 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 0:18:15] } 24. bxc4 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:17:10] } 24... Nc5 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:16:45] } 25. Bc1 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:12:59] } 25... Nd3?! { [%eval -0.56] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:22] } 26. Nf2 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:11:08] } 26... Nxf2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:06:08] } 27. Rxf2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:10:33] } 27... Rac8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:05:59] } 28. Be3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:10:39] } 28... Qe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:59] } 29. Bb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:23] } 29... Qxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:57] } 30. Rxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:47] } 30... Rd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:21] } 31. f5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:07:30] } 31... Rxc4 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:03:18] } 32. e6? { [%eval -1.81] } { Mistake. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:17] } 32... fxe6 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:03:22] } 33. fxe6 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:05:41] } 33... Rc6? { [%eval -0.05] } { Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:59] } 34. Bf2 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:04:18] } 34... Be7 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:03:12] } 35. Kg2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:04:00] } 35... h6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:03:07] } 1/2-1/2