Event: Round 2: Popov, Roman - Soucek, Jan
Date: 2025-05-06
White: Popov, Roman
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 1995
Black: Soucek, Jan
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2288
Result: 0-1
ECO: E00
Opening: Catalan Opening
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 60+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:00:54] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:00:54] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:01:17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:01:19] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:01:41] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:56:08] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:47] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:49:17] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:32] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:49] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:54] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:42:57] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:51:43] } 7... d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:18] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:50:54] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:43:40] } 9. e3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:45:12] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:42:51] } 10. exd4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:41:50] } 10... exd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:43:02] } 11. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:39:17] } 11... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:20] } 12. Re1 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:34:14] } 12... O-O { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:41:07] } 13. b3 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:25:05] } 13... Bc5 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:22:23] } 14. Bb2 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:18:44] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:21:15] } 15. Ng5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:16:34] } 15... Bg4 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:19:53] } 16. Bf3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:15:26] } 16... Bf5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:16:28] } 17. Nge4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:13:34] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:15:50] } 18. Nxe4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:12:40] } 18... Bb4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:16:08] } 19. Nd2?? { [%eval -2.25] } { Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:44] } 19... Rfe8 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:12:23] } 20. a3 { [%eval -2.77] [%clk 0:03:43] } 20... Bc3 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:11:38] } 21. Bxc3?! { [%eval -3.66] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 21... dxc3 { [%eval -3.56] [%clk 0:09:59] } 22. Ne4 { [%eval -3.45] [%clk 0:01:34] } 22... Rad8 { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 0:06:25] } 23. Qc1 { [%eval -3.94] [%clk 0:00:43] } 23... Ne5 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 0:02:57] } 24. Qxc3?! { [%eval -4.5] } { Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 24... Rd3 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:02:37] } 25. Qxd3 { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:00:39] } 25... Nxd3 { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:03:04] } 26. Nf6+ { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:01:00] } 26... gxf6 { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:03:27] } 27. Rxe8+ { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:01:23] } 27... Kg7 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:03:55] } 28. Re2 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:00:45] } 28... Qxb3 { [%eval -4.96] [%clk 0:03:52] } 29. Be4?! { [%eval -6.69] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 29... Bxe4 { [%eval -6.42] [%clk 0:03:58] } 30. Rxe4 { [%eval -6.4] [%clk 0:00:55] } 30... Nxf2 { [%eval -6.65] [%clk 0:04:14] } 31. Re2 { [%eval -6.64] [%clk 0:00:38] } 31... Nh3+ { [%eval -6.87] [%clk 0:03:54] } 32. Kg2 { [%eval -6.93] [%clk 0:00:37] } 32... Ng5 { [%eval -6.61] [%clk 0:04:13] } 33. Rf1 { [%eval -7.16] [%clk 0:00:34] } 33... Qxc4 { [%eval -6.88] [%clk 0:04:34] } 0-1