Event: Game 1: Burg, Twan - Van Wely, Loek
Date: 2025-06-23
White: Burg, Twan
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2505
Black: Van Wely, Loek
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2629
Result: 0-1
ECO: B49
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:24] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:50] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:04] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:09] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:32:27] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:24] } 6... Qc7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:39] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:10] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:27:10] } 8. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:29:16] } 8... Qxc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:27:07] } 9. Bf3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:26:52] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:27:28] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:26:26] } 10... Qc7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:20:24] } 11. a3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:18:16] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:17:42] } 12. g3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:17:54] } 12... Ne7 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:08:56] } 13. Bd4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:15:44] } 13... O-O { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:06:52] } 14. Qd2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:14:27] } 14... Ng6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:02:16] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:14:02] } 15... Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:29] } 16. Be2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:13:10] } 16... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:44:52] } 17. f4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:11:17] } 17... Nc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:09] } 18. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:10:51] } 18... Qxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:32] } 19. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:04:52] } 19... Bxa3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:44:32] } 20. Bf6?! { [%eval -0.61] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:23] } 20... Bc5+ { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:42:20] } 21. Kg2? { [%eval -2.32] } { Mistake. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:47] } 21... b4 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 0:27:14] } 22. f5 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:38:25] } 22... bxc3 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 0:27:07] } 23. Qh6? { [%eval -5.07] } { Mistake. Qg5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:35:04] } 23... Qxe4+ { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:25:39] } 24. Kh3 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:35:26] } 24... Qg2+ { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:25:45] } 25. Kg4 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:35:45] } 25... exf5+ { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:23:35] } 26. Rxf5 { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 0:31:44] } 26... Qe4+ { [%eval -4.1] [%clk 0:21:45] } 27. Rf4 { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:31:49] } 27... Qg6+ { [%eval -4.7] [%clk 0:21:32] } 0-1