Event: Round 1: Short, Nigel D - Pedevilla, Luis
Date: 2025-05-29
White: Short, Nigel D
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2566
Black: Pedevilla, Luis
BlackElo: 1997
Result: 1-0
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:01] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3. b3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:00] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Nd5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:00] } 5. Bb2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:58] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:36] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:05] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:35] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:03] } 8... f6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:02:35] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:00] } 9... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:19] } 10. Bxc3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:03:00] } 10... fxe5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:18] } 11. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:03:00] } 11... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:13] } 12. Bxe5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:03:00] } 12... Bf6 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:02:10] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:02:44] } 13... d6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:02:03] } 14. Bc3 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:02:39] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:01:56] } 15. f4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:02:30] } 15... b5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:01:40] } 16. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:12] } 16... b4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:01:40] } 17. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:02:12] } 17... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:01:41] } 18. a3 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:01:45] } 18... Qb2?! { [%eval 1.78] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 19. axb4 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:01:39] } 19... Qxc2 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:01:09] } 20. Be4 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:01:22] } 20... Qb2 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:00:46] } 21. bxc5 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:01:23] } 21... d5?! { [%eval 2.71] } { Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 22. Bg2 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:01:07] } 22... Rxb3 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:00:40] } 23. Rxa7 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:01:07] } 23... Qd4+ { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:00:27] } 24. Qf2 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:01:06] } 24... Qb4 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:00:24] } 25. c6? { [%eval 0.65] } { Mistake. Bf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:44] } 25... Rb2 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:00:24] } 26. Qe3 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:00:31] } 26... d4?? { [%eval 5.72] } { Blunder. Rb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 27. Qe5 { [%clk 0:00:29] } 27... Qxd2 { [%clk 0:00:17] } 28. Qxg7# { [%clk 0:00:03] } 1-0