Event: Round 8: Davies, Nigel R - Stoinev, Metodi
Date: 2025-06-28
White: Davies, Nigel R
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2316
Black: Stoinev, Metodi
BlackElo: 2112
Result: 1-0
ECO: A13
Opening: English Opening: Neo-Catalan
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:47] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:37] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:49] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:31] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:07] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:26] } 4... d4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:51] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:25:20] } 5... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:00] } 6. Bd2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:24:28] } 6... a5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:03] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:53] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:35] } 8. Na3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:23:17] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:19] } 9. Nc2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:23:20] } 9... Bxd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:20] } 10. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:19:45] } 10... e5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:30:01] } 11. b3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:10:33] } 11... Re8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:10:12] } 12. a3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:55:22] } 12... h6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:06:01] } 13. e3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:48:42] } 13... dxe3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:05:43] } 14. Nxe3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:47:46] } 14... Qd6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:49:16] } 15. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:46:15] } 15... Be6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:49:17] } 16. Qb2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:44:44] } 16... Rad8 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:44:26] } 17. b4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:43:44] } 17... axb4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:43:23] } 18. axb4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:44:09] } 18... Nxb4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:36:56] } 19. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:44:14] } 19... c5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:37:14] } 20. Nf3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:24:46] } 20... Ng4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:34:47] } 21. Nxg4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:20:18] } 21... Bxg4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:35:09] } 22. h3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:18:47] } 22... Bh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:00] } 23. d4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:16:51] } 23... Qf6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:26:33] } 24. g4? { [%eval -1.77] } { Mistake. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:58] } 24... Bg6 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:26:59] } 25. Ra3? { [%eval -2.91] } { Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:47] } 25... Nc2 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:21:48] } 26. Rb3 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 0:09:11] } 26... Nxd4 { [%eval -2.96] [%clk 0:22:06] } 27. Nxd4 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:09:32] } 27... Rxd4 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:22:27] } 28. Rxd4 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:09:48] } 28... Re1+ { [%eval -3.01] [%clk 0:21:59] } 29. Bf1?! { [%eval -4.1] } { Inaccuracy. Kh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:32] } 29... cxd4 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:21:00] } 30. Qd2 { [%eval -4.04] [%clk 0:07:57] } 30... Ra1 { [%eval -3.79] [%clk 0:19:42] } 31. Kg2?! { [%eval -5.01] } { Inaccuracy. Qb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:09] } 31... Be4+ { [%eval -4.61] [%clk 0:17:11] } 32. f3 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:08:20] } 32... Bc6?! { [%eval -3.2] } { Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:39] } 33. Be2 { [%eval -3.16] [%clk 0:07:00] } 33... Ra8 { [%eval -2.85] [%clk 0:17:31] } 34. Rd3 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:06:54] } 34... Rd8 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:17:54] } 35. Qb2 { [%eval -3.24] [%clk 0:06:33] } 35... Qe5 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:18:09] } 36. Rd1? { [%eval -4.89] } { Mistake. Bf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:48] } 36... Qe3?! { [%eval -3.54] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:27] } 37. Qd2 { [%eval -3.6] [%clk 0:06:08] } 37... Qe5 { [%eval -3.65] [%clk 0:16:09] } 38. Bd3 { [%eval -3.7] [%clk 0:06:07] } 38... Re8 { [%eval -3.94] [%clk 0:16:26] } 39. Rf1 { [%eval -3.6] [%clk 0:05:30] } 39... h5 { [%eval -3.38] [%clk 0:16:33] } 40. Rf2? { [%eval -5.93] } { Mistake. gxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:47] } 40... h4 { [%eval -5.81] [%clk 0:15:03] } 1-0