Event: Round 3: Simonian, Hrair - Smirnov, Mark
Date: 2025-06-24
White: Simonian, Hrair
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2404
Black: Smirnov, Mark
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2352
Result: 0-1
ECO: A18
Opening: English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:10] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:27] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:09] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:25] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:57] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:28:10] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:30:20] } 4... d4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:24] } 5. exf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:43] } 5... dxc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:51] } 6. bxc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:04] } 6... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:16] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:25] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:26:27] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:01] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:24:35] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:17] } 9... Bc5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:24:08] } 10. Be4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:22] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:23:19] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:26:09] } 11... Re8?! { [%eval 1.2] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:34] } 12. d4 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:57:36] } 12... exd4 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:06:49] } 13. Bxh7+ { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:40:31] } 13... Kf8 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 1:07:01] } 14. Rxe8+ { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:39:45] } 14... Kxe8 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 1:07:29] } 15. Bg5 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:39:55] } 15... Qd6 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 1:07:24] } 16. Qe2+?! { [%eval 0.27] } { Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:21] } 16... Kf8 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:03:11] } 17. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:51] } 17... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:21] } 18. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:18] } 18... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:29] } 19. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:18] } 19... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:37] } 20. Bd3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:10:15] } 20... Re8 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:51:18] } 21. Be3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:08:13] } 21... Qe5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:44:34] } 22. Qd2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:08:42] } 22... Bxe3 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:44:12] } 23. Rxe3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:09:10] } 23... Qc5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:43:16] } 24. Qc3 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:04:39] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:42:17] } 25. h3 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:01:39] } 25... Rd4 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:39:18] } 26. Rg3?! { [%eval -1.72] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:56] } 26... g6? { [%eval -0.46] } { Mistake. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:24] } 27. Be2 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:00:41] } 27... b5?! { [%eval 0.26] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:46] } 28. cxb5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:00:48] } 28... Qd6? { [%eval 1.83] } { Mistake. Qxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:41] } 29. a3?! { [%eval 1.01] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 29... Rd5?! { [%eval 2.02] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:14] } 30. Qh8+ { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:00:41] } 30... Ke7 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:27:43] } 31. Qh4+ { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:01:10] } 31... Kd7 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:27:01] } 32. Qa4 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:01:25] } 32... Qb6 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:25:47] } 33. Re3 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:00:38] } 33... Rd4 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:22:12] } 34. Qc2 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:01:00] } 34... Kc8 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:21:59] } 35. Rc3 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:00:48] } 35... Qd6 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:21:32] } 36. Bf3 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:00:32] } 36... Bd5 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:20:46] } 37. Bxd5? { [%eval 0.41] } { Mistake. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 37... Rxd5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:21:04] } 38. g3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:00:43] } 38... Rxb5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:21:20] } 39. Qe4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:00:39] } 39... Qd5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:19:49] } 40. Qc2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:00:33] } 40... Qb7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:19:14] } 41. Kh2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:01:02] } 41... Re5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:16:26] } 42. Qd2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:50] } 42... Qb6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:13:38] } 43. Qf4?? { [%eval -2.53] } { Blunder. Qa2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 43... Rf5 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:13:53] } 0-1