Event: Round 3: Carson Norton - Nima Bahrami
Date: 2025-06-14
White: Carson Norton
Black: Nima Bahrami
Result: 0-1
ECO: B22
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 45+5

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:45:06] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:44:59] } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:57] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:44:18] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:44:58] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:43:58] } 4. cxd4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:45:00] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:43:14] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:44:51] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:42:22] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:44:36] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:42:02] } 7. Bf4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:44:20] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:39:52] } 8. Bc4?! { [%eval -0.23] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:14] } 8... Qa5?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:11] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:43:53] } 9... a6? { [%eval 1.4] } { Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:17] } 10. Qd3?! { [%eval 0.44] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:33] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:34:43] } 11. Bb3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:43:11] } 11... Bb7?! { [%eval 1.75] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:31] } 12. a4?? { [%eval -1.75] } { Blunder. Ng5 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:42] } 12... b4 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:33:57] } 13. Na2?! { [%eval -2.68] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:17] } 13... d5?? { [%eval 0.39] } { Blunder. Bxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:26] } 14. e5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:41:18] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:33:01] } 15. Nd2?! { [%eval -0.21] } { Inaccuracy. Nc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:11] } 15... Nxd2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:31:58] } 16. Qxd2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:41:06] } 16... Nc6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:31:35] } 17. Bc2? { [%eval -1.47] } { Mistake. Rad1 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:44] } 17... Qb6?! { [%eval -0.67] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:24] } 18. Bh6?? { [%eval -4.39] } { Blunder. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:39] } 18... b3 { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:28:16] } 19. Bxh7+ { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:38:35] } 19... Kxh7 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:27:55] } 20. Rfe1?! { [%eval -6.46] } { Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:30] } 20... Qxd4 { [%eval -6.43] [%clk 0:25:55] } 21. Qc1 { [%eval -6.86] [%clk 0:37:23] } 21... bxa2 { [%eval -6.22] [%clk 0:25:27] } 22. Re3 { [%eval -7.5] [%clk 0:37:16] } 22... Nb4?! { [%eval -4.92] } { Inaccuracy. gxh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:07] } 23. Rh3 { [%eval -5.45] [%clk 0:37:03] } 23... Qg4 { [%eval -5.58] [%clk 0:18:19] } 24. Bxg7+ { [%eval -5.77] [%clk 0:34:53] } 24... Kg8?? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:07] } 25. Qh6?? { [%eval -5.74] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rh8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:34:39] } 25... Qxg7 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:12:44] } 26. Rg3 { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 0:34:22] } 26... Qxg3 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:11:28] } 27. fxg3 { [%eval -6.39] [%clk 0:34:20] } 27... Rfc8 { [%eval -6.2] [%clk 0:10:09] } 28. h4 { [%eval -7.64] [%clk 0:33:58] } 28... Rc2 { [%eval -7.51] [%clk 0:09:49] } 29. Qf4 { [%eval -7.9] [%clk 0:33:21] } 29... Rac8? { [%eval -4.25] } { Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:55] } 30. h5? { [%eval -9.59] } { Mistake. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:57] } 30... d4 { [%eval -9.2] [%clk 0:06:39] } 31. h6? { [%eval #-9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:50] } 31... Rxg2+ { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:06:31] } 32. Kf1 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:32:40] } 32... Rh2 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:05:05] } 33. Qg4+ { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:32:42] } 33... Kf8 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:03:39] } 34. Qg7+ { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:32:42] } 34... Ke8 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:03:32] } 35. h7 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:32:38] } 35... Kd7 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:03:19] } 36. Qxf7 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:32:26] } 36... Rh8?! { [%eval -28.28] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rh1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:40] } 37. Qf4 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:31:55] } 37... R8xh7 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:02:18] } 38. Qxd4+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:31:55] } 38... Bd5 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:02:04] } 39. Qa7+ { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:31:54] } 39... Ke8 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:02:06] } 40. Qb8+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:31:50] } 40... Kf7 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:02:10] } 41. g4 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:31:43] } 41... Rh1+ { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:02:07] } 42. Ke2 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:31:39] } 42... Rxa1 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:02:03] } 43. Qb6 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:31:36] } 43... Rah1 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:01:43] } 44. Qf2+ { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:31:38] } 44... Ke8 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:01:35] } 45. g5 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:31:27] } 45... R1h2 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:01:38] } 46. Qxh2 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:31:26] } 46... Rxh2+ { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:01:41] } 0-1