Event: Norway Chess Open 2025
Site: Gunnar Warebergs gate 15, 4021 Stavanger
Date: 2025-05-28
White: Kvaloy, Aksel Bu
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2479
Black: Swarna Nihal
BlackElo: 2228
Result: 1-0
ECO: E02
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:50] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:32] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:13] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:15] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:11] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:40] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:55] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:24:40] } 5. Qa4+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:46] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:19:42] } 6. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:09] } 6... Bc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:19:53] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:14] } 7... Bd5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:14:58] } 8. Qd3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:48] } 8... c5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:12:42] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:28:35] } 9... Bc6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:12:22] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:26:43] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:05:28] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:22:58] } 11... Bxg2 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:05:36] } 12. Kxg2 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:23:21] } 12... Be7?! { [%eval 1.2] } { Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:16] } 13. Rd1?! { [%eval 0.47] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:33] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:50:43] } 14. Qf3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:15:56] } 14... Qc8 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:49:21] } 15. Bf4 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:12:35] } 15... Nc6 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:37:47] } 16. Ndb5?! { [%eval 0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Rac1 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:03] } 16... Rd8 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:33] } 17. Rac1 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:51:14] } 17... Rxd1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:16:49] } 18. Rxd1 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:51:36] } 18... a6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:34] } 19. Nd6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:47:32] } 19... Bxd6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:59] } 20. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:46:45] } 20... e5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:15:46] } 21. Nd5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:29:48] } 21... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:31] } 22. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:30:11] } 22... Qf5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:14:18] } 23. Bc5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:29:47] } 23... h5?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:03] } 24. Qf3 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:28:18] } 24... Qxf3+ { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:09:45] } 25. Kxf3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:27:15] } 25... Rc8 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:07:22] } 26. Bb6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:23:32] } 26... Re8?! { [%eval 1.66] } { Inaccuracy. Nb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:58] } 27. Ke4?! { [%eval 0.91] } { Inaccuracy. Rd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:00] } 27... g6? { [%eval 2.32] } { Mistake. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:31] } 28. Rd7 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:20:32] } 28... f5+ { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:06:34] } 29. Kd5 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:19:08] } 29... Nb4+ { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:07:03] } 30. Kd6 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:18:00] } 30... Nxa2 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:07:10] } 31. Bd8?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Kc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:32] } 31... Nc1 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:05:46] } 32. Bf6 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:11:56] } 32... Nxe2? { [%eval 2.57] } { Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:38] } 33. Bxe5 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:12:06] } 33... Ng1 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:04:59] } 34. f4 h4 35. Rxb7 Nf3 36. Rg7+ Kf8 37. Rxg6 hxg3 38. Rf6+ Kg8 39. hxg3 Rb8 40. Bc3 Rb6+ 41. Ke7 Rb7+ 42. Ke6 Rg7 43. Rh6 Rh7 { [%clk 0:04:48] } 44. Rg6+ { [%clk 0:07:11] } 1-0