Event: Round 8: Gauri, Shankar - Shafer, Logan C
Date: 2025-06-15
White: Gauri, Shankar
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2322
Black: Shafer, Logan C
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2217
Result: 1-0
ECO: E08
Opening: Catalan Opening: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:26:02] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:26:23] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:11] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:26:45] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:27:04] } 4... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:56] } 5. Bd2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:27:26] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:32:19] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:27:48] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:35] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:28:01] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:56] } 8. Qc2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:28:05] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:33:08] } 9. Bf4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:28:05] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:33:07] } 10. Rd1 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:25:07] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:33:01] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:18:10] } 11... dxc4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:33:13] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:18:20] } 12... Nd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:33:32] } 13. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:18:43] } 13... Nxf4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:33:57] } 14. gxf4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:19:09] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:35] } 15. e3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:19:31] } 15... Rac8 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:36] } 16. a3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:13:29] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:22:20] } 17. Ne5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:04:48] } 17... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:10:31] } 18. f5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:57:16] } 18... Bd6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:59:25] } 19. fxe6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:48:21] } 19... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:57:00] } 20. dxe5 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:47:24] } 20... Qxe5 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:57:23] } 21. exf7+ { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:47:04] } 21... Kxf7 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:55:14] } 22. Qa4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:46:37] } 22... Kg8 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:52:02] } 23. h3 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:39:03] } 23... Qb8 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:43:37] } 24. Rxd8+ { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:33:52] } 24... Rxd8 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:44:04] } 25. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:34:03] } 25... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:44:25] } 26. Qxc6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:34:27] } 26... Qe5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:42:24] } 27. Rd1 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:33:05] } 27... Rxd1+ { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:35:56] } 28. Nxd1 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:33:04] } 28... h6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:35:28] } 29. Nc3 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:32:17] } 29... Kh7 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:33:20] } 30. Qf3 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:28:58] } 30... Qg5+ { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:30:34] } 31. Kf1 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:24:52] } 31... Qg6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:25:29] } 32. Qd1 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:14:41] } 32... Kh8?! { [%eval 1.22] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:56] } 33. Qd8+?! { [%eval 0.23] } { Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:06] } 33... Kh7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:22:04] } 34. Qd1 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:14:25] } 34... Kh8?! { [%eval 1.18] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:23] } 35. Qa4?! { [%eval 0.38] } { Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:56] } 35... Qf5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:21:38] } 36. Kg2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:12:03] } 36... Qg5+ { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:21:58] } 37. Kf1 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:11:08] } 37... Qf5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:22:02] } 38. h4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:09:40] } 38... Qf3?? { [%eval 2.7] } { Blunder. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:21] } 39. Ke1?? { [%eval 0.38] } { Blunder. Qxa7 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:57] } 39... a5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:17:16] } 40. Qf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:40] } 40... Qxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:57] } 41. exf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:08] } 41... Kg8 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:15:08] } 42. Ke2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:07:17] } 42... Kf7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:26] } 43. f5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:07:01] } 43... Ke7?? { [%eval 2.87] } { Blunder. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:10] } 44. Kd3 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:06:55] } 44... Kd6? { [%eval 4.09] } { Mistake. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:49] } 45. Kd4 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:06:32] } 45... Ne8 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:08:33] } 46. Ne4+ { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 0:04:23] } 46... Ke7 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:08:21] } 47. Ke5 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:04:25] } 47... b5 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:07:15] } 48. Kd5 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:04:23] } 48... Nf6+?! { [%eval 7.21] } { Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:32] } 49. Nxf6 { [%eval 6.77] [%clk 0:04:36] } 49... Kxf6 { [%eval 7.48] [%clk 0:08:01] } 50. Ke4 { [%eval 6.99] [%clk 0:03:18] } 50... a4 { [%eval 7.94] [%clk 0:07:07] } 51. Kf4 { [%eval 8.3] [%clk 0:03:38] } 51... Kf7 { [%eval 8.44] [%clk 0:06:26] } 52. Ke5 { [%eval 8.11] [%clk 0:03:54] } 52... Ke7 { [%eval 9.4] [%clk 0:06:03] } 53. h5 { [%eval 9.7] [%clk 0:03:28] } 53... Kf7 { [%eval 9.13] [%clk 0:06:07] } 54. f6 { [%eval 8.6] [%clk 0:03:22] } 54... gxf6+ { [%eval 68.1] [%clk 0:06:15] } 55. Kf5 { [%eval 12.15] [%clk 0:03:48] } 55... Ke7 { [%eval 10.99] [%clk 0:06:30] } 56. Kg6 { [%eval 8.93] [%clk 0:04:10] } 56... f5 { [%eval 9.76] [%clk 0:06:56] } 57. Kxf5 { [%eval 10.65] [%clk 0:04:14] } 57... Kf7?! { [%eval #16] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:22] } 58. f4 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:04:38] } 58... Ke7 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:07:47] } 59. Kg6 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:05:01] } 1-0