Event: National Qualifiers 2025
Site: David Rose School
Date: 2025-05-04
White: Gopaul, Joshua
WhiteElo: 1611
Black: Narine, Ricardo
BlackElo: 1737
Result: 0-1
ECO: A43
Opening: Benoni Defense: Old Benoni
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90m + 30s

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. Nf3?! { [%eval -0.12] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:31:46] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:45] } 4. Nb3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:32:09] } 4... d5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:32:11] } 5. e3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:32:21] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:32:32] } 6. c4 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:32:29] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 1:32:11] } 7. Nc3? { [%eval -1.75] } { Mistake. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 1:32:43] } 7... d4 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 1:32:23] } 8. exd4 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 1:33:00] } 8... exd4 { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 1:32:04] } 9. Nb5?! { [%eval -3.57] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:33:18] } 9... Bb4+ { [%eval -3.54] [%clk 1:29:32] } 10. Bd2 { [%eval -3.28] [%clk 1:33:47] } 10... O-O?! { [%eval -2.54] } { Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:35] } 11. Bxb4? { [%eval -4.27] } { Mistake. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 1:34:07] } 11... Re8+ { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 1:29:56] } 12. Kd2 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 1:30:48] } 12... Ne4+ { [%eval -5.27] [%clk 1:25:24] } 13. Kc2?! { [%eval -8.06] } { Inaccuracy. Kc1 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:46] } 13... Nxb4+ { [%eval -8.05] [%clk 1:25:39] } 14. Kc1 { [%eval -10.18] [%clk 1:31:06] } 0-1