Event: Round 3: Manafov, Vugar - Kekelidze, Mikheil
Date: 2025-06-28
White: Manafov, Vugar
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2415
Black: Kekelidze, Mikheil
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2323
Result: 1-0
ECO: E40
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Taimanov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:16] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:27:35] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:58] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:27:47] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:27:55] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:19] } 5. Ne2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:27:38] } 5... Ne4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:24:49] } 6. Bd2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:25:46] } 6... Nxd2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:19:33] } 7. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:25:09] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:17:25] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:22:17] } 8... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:17:41] } 9. Nxc3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:22:15] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:16:11] } 10. d5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:18:55] } 10... Ne7 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:03:30] } 11. Be2 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:14:03] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:03:11] } 12. O-O?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:59] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:57:08] } 13. b4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:09:08] } 13... Ng6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:44:47] } 14. Rac1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:02:18] } 14... Qe7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:42:58] } 15. c5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:55:20] } 15... f5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:44:03] } 16. c6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:53:51] } 16... bxc6 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:43:54] } 17. dxc6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:54:14] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:41:20] } 18. Nd5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:51:26] } 18... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:39:07] } 19. Qxd5+ { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:51:49] } 19... Kh8 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:39:20] } 20. a4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:51:07] } 20... e4 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:37:15] } 21. g3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:48:53] } 21... Ne5 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:37:21] } 22. a5?! { [%eval 0.32] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:13] } 22... g5?! { [%eval 1.19] } { Inaccuracy. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:57] } 23. b5 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:47:17] } 23... f4? { [%eval 2.28] } { Mistake. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:12] } 24. exf4 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:45:50] } 24... gxf4 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:18:17] } 25. Qxe4 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:45:39] } 25... Rae8?! { [%eval 3.46] } { Inaccuracy. Qg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:51] } 26. b6 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:31:47] } 26... axb6 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:08:00] } 27. axb6 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:32:04] } 27... Qg7 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:04:11] } 28. bxc7?! { [%eval 2.67] } { Inaccuracy. b7 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:01] } 28... f3?! { [%eval 4.12] } { Inaccuracy. Qxc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:02] } 29. Ba6 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:30:59] } 29... Qxc7 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:01:11] } 30. Rfd1 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:31:00] } 30... Ra8 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:01:26] } 31. Bf1 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:29:59] } 31... Rad8 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:00:34] } 32. Rd4 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:30:52] } 32... Rf6 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:00:42] } 33. Rb4 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:30:15] } 33... Rh6?! { [%eval 6.62] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 34. Rb7 { [%eval 7.11] [%clk 0:30:10] } 34... Qc8 { [%eval 6.61] [%clk 0:00:31] } 35. c7 { [%eval 6.51] [%clk 0:30:44] } 35... Re8 { [%eval 6.56] [%clk 0:00:31] } 36. Rb8 { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 0:30:53] } 36... Qxb8 { [%eval 7.58] [%clk 0:00:31] } 37. cxb8=Q { [%eval 7.39] [%clk 0:31:16] } 37... Rxb8 { [%eval 7.46] [%clk 0:01:01] } 38. Qf4 { [%eval 7.24] [%clk 0:31:15] } 38... Rg6 { [%eval 7.02] [%clk 0:01:18] } 39. Rc7 { [%eval 6.61] [%clk 0:31:37] } 39... Kg8 { [%eval 6.75] [%clk 0:00:35] } 40. h4 { [%eval 6.22] [%clk 0:31:48] } 40... Rg7 { [%eval 6.6] [%clk 0:00:50] } 41. Rxg7+ { [%eval 6.45] [%clk 0:31:42] } 41... Kxg7 { [%eval 6.74] [%clk 0:01:19] } 42. Qg5+ { [%eval 6.82] [%clk 0:32:06] } 42... Kf7 { [%eval 6.45] [%clk 0:01:34] } 43. Qh6 { [%eval 6.55] [%clk 0:32:04] } 43... Ke7 { [%eval 6.63] [%clk 0:01:00] } 44. Qxh7+ { [%eval 6.98] [%clk 0:32:24] } 44... Ke6 { [%eval 7.26] [%clk 0:01:29] } 45. h5 { [%eval 7.18] [%clk 0:32:36] } 45... d5 { [%eval 8.92] [%clk 0:01:50] } 46. Qh6+ { [%eval 8.7] [%clk 0:32:55] } 1-0