Event: Round 8: Mottola, Max - Colville, Julian
Date: 2025-07-12
White: Mottola, Max
WhiteElo: 2247
Black: Colville, Julian
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2248
Result: 1-0
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:14] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:33] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:21] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:56] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:48] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:19] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:15] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:41] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:40] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:01] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:31] } 7. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:02] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:32:56] } 8. e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:25] } 8... Nd5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:33:20] } 9. Qg4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:27:46] } 9... g6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:24:45] } 10. Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:39] } 10... Qa5+ { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:23:25] } 11. Bd2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:25:04] } 11... Qb6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:23:45] } 12. Rb1 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:20:09] } 12... f5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:10:01] } 13. exf6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:20:30] } 13... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:10:25] } 14. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:14:07] } 14... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:10:46] } 15. h4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:07:54] } 15... Bxb2?? { [%eval 2.5] } { Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:15] } 16. c3 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:51:58] } 16... Rf8 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:20:58] } 17. h5?? { [%eval -0.06] } { Blunder. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:56] } 17... Qxf2+ { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:13:36] } 18. Kd1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:39:19] } 18... Rb8?? { [%eval 2.79] } { Blunder. Bxa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:20] } 19. Bd3 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:35:47] } 19... Rb3? { [%eval 4.75] } { Mistake. Bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:28] } 20. Rf1 { [%eval 4.67] [%clk 0:28:05] } 20... Qb6 { [%eval 5.78] [%clk 0:04:52] } 21. Rxf8+ { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:23:18] } 21... Kxf8 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:05:17] } 22. hxg6?! { [%eval 3.59] } { Inaccuracy. Kc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:34] } 22... Bxc3 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:05:30] } 23. Qf3+ { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:10:56] } 23... Ke8?! { [%eval 5.16] } { Inaccuracy. Ke7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:51] } 24. Rxb3 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:10:19] } 24... Qxb3+ { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:05:15] } 25. Bc2 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:10:43] } 25... Qd5 { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 0:03:48] } 26. Qxc3 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:10:11] } 26... hxg6 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:02:26] } 27. Qh8+ { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:09:29] } 27... Ke7 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:02:48] } 28. Qxc8 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:09:51] } 28... a5 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:02:29] } 29. Qg8 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:08:35] } 29... Qxg2?? { [%eval #13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qh5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:26] } 30. Qg7+ { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:08:40] } 30... Kd8 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:01:07] } 31. Qf8+ { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:07:10] } 31... Kc7 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:01:38] } 32. Bf4+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:07:25] } 32... Kb6 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:02:01] } 33. Qd8+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:06:51] } 33... Kb5 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:02:13] } 34. Qb8+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:06:08] } 34... Kc5 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:02:17] } 35. Be3+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:04:16] } 35... Kd5 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:02:37] } 36. Bb3+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:04:36] } 36... Ke4 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:02:56] } 37. Qf4+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:04:59] } 1-0