Event: Round 9: Pick, Freddie - Anjulan, Ashwin
Date: 2025-05-31
White: Pick, Freddie
WhiteElo: 1996
Black: Anjulan, Ashwin
BlackElo: 1826
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C04
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Guimard Defense, Main Line
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:23] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:46] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:31:48] } 4. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:32:03] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:32:11] } 5. e5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:32:20] } 5... Nd7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:32:35] } 6. Bb5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:32:36] } 6... f6 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:32:44] } 7. exf6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:32:17] } 7... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:33:07] } 8. Nf1 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:30:05] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:33:20] } 9. Ng3?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:44] } 9... a6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:35] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:28:25] } 10... Qf7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:32:40] } 11. Be2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:27:28] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:29:57] } 12. dxe5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:24:38] } 12... Ndxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:01] } 13. Qd2?! { [%eval -0.78] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:47] } 13... h6 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 1:19:54] } 14. Be3 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 1:19:46] } 14... Be6 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:19:40] } 15. O-O-O?! { [%eval -1.21] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:35] } 15... O-O-O { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 1:18:16] } 16. Nxe5 { [%eval -1.14] } 16... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 1:16:39] } 17. Bd4 { [%eval -1.74] [%clk 1:08:34] } 17... c5 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 1:14:25] } 18. Bxe5 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 1:07:53] } 18... Bxe5 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 1:10:53] } 19. Kb1 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 1:07:56] } 19... d4 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 1:07:26] } 20. Bf3? { [%eval -2.96] } { Mistake. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:34] } 20... Bxa2+ { [%eval -3.07] [%clk 1:06:35] } 21. Ka1 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 1:03:25] } 21... Bd5 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 1:01:26] } 22. Ne4?! { [%eval -3.79] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:02] } 22... Qc7 { [%eval -3.73] [%clk 1:00:10] } 23. Rhe1 { [%eval -3.53] [%clk 0:56:28] } 23... c4 { [%eval -2.92] [%clk 0:53:58] } 24. Qb4 { [%eval -2.64] [%clk 0:54:02] } 24... Bxe4 { [%eval -2.54] [%clk 0:38:36] } 25. Rxe4 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:50:21] } 25... Rd5 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:37:16] } 26. Be2 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 0:32:51] } 26... Rc5 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:28:36] } 27. Kb1 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:29:32] } 27... d3?? { [%eval -0.85] } { Blunder. Kb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:49] } 28. cxd3 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:26:35] } 28... c3?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. Rb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:22] } 29. bxc3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:21:34] } 29... Rb5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:24:27] } 30. Rc4 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:21:40] } 30... Rxb4+ { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:21:21] } 31. cxb4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:21:59] } 31... Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:53] } 1/2-1/2