Event: Round 3: Koepke, Elena - Brandt, Carina
Date: 2025-05-24
White: Koepke, Elena
WhiteTitle: WGM
WhiteElo: 2283
Black: Brandt, Carina
BlackElo: 1969
Result: 1-0
ECO: C00
Opening: French Defense: Two Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:05] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 3... c5?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:02] } 4. exd5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5. d4?! { [%eval 0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Bb5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:53] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6... c4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:02:48] } 7. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:02:58] } 7... gxf6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:02:45] } 8. Nh4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:43] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:33] } 9. Qe2+? { [%eval -0.94] } { Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 9... Be6 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:02:29] } 10. O-O-O { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:02:09] } 10... Qd7?! { [%eval 0.07] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:29] } 11. Qf3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:01:54] } 11... Bh6+?! { [%eval 0.31] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:45] } 12. Kb1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:01:55] } 12... Bg5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:01:46] } 13. g3? { [%eval -1.07] } { Mistake. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:38] } 13... O-O-O?! { [%eval -0.19] } { Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:42] } 14. Be2 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:01:32] } 14... Rde8? { [%eval 0.66] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:29] } 15. Ng2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:01:32] } 15... h5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:01:27] } 16. h4?! { [%eval -0.35] } { Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:31] } 16... Bg4 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:01:17] } 17. Qxd5 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:01:27] } 17... Qxd5?? { [%eval 3.91] } { Blunder. Bxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:16] } 18. Bxg4+ { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:01:28] } 18... hxg4 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:00:49] } 19. Nxd5 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:01:29] } 19... Bh6 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:00:47] } 20. Nxf6 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:01:28] } 20... Re2 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:00:38] } 21. Nxg4 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:01:17] } 21... Bg7 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:00:39] } 22. c3 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:01:12] } 22... f5 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:00:33] } 23. N4e3 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:01:13] } 23... Rxf2 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:00:33] } 24. Rhf1 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:01:14] } 24... Re2 { [%eval 4.92] [%clk 0:00:21] } 25. Nxf5?! { [%eval 3.87] } { Inaccuracy. Rde1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:14] } 25... Rxg2 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:00:17] } 26. Nxg7 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:01:14] } 26... Rxg3 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:00:18] } 27. Nf5 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:01:11] } 27... Rg2 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:00:17] } 28. Nd6+ { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:01:09] } 28... Kc7 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:00:18] } 29. Nxc4 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:01:10] } 29... Rxh4 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:00:18] } 30. Rf7+ { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:01:10] } 30... Kd8?! { [%eval 5.18] } { Inaccuracy. Kb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 31. Rxb7 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:01:09] } 31... Rhh2 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:00:15] } 32. Rf1 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:01:08] } 32... Kc8?? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 33. Nd6+ { [%clk 0:01:03] } 1-0