Event: Round 4: Fernandez, Daniel Howard - Van Volsem, Merlijn
Date: 2025-07-18
White: Fernandez, Daniel Howard
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2481
Black: Van Volsem, Merlijn
BlackElo: 2278
Result: 1-0
ECO: A00
Opening: Hungarian Opening: Sicilian Invitation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:17] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:09] } 2. Bg2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:24:25] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:32] } 3. e3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:21:28] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:34] } 4. Ne2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:21:49] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:03] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:12] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:58] } 6. d4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:19:06] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:58] } 7. h3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:16:18] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:20:45] } 8. dxc5 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:16:14] } 8... Qa5 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:20:49] } 9. Nd4 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:56:07] } 9... Qxc5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:20:53] } 10. b3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:56:30] } 10... Re8 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 1:17:41] } 11. Bb2 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:56:23] } 11... e5 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 1:11:59] } 12. Ne2?! { [%eval -1.43] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:53] } 12... Be6 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 1:10:09] } 13. Nd2 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:52:57] } 13... Red8 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 1:09:42] } 14. a3 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:52:50] } 14... a5 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 1:05:02] } 15. Nf3 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:51:41] } 15... Ne4 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 1:05:19] } 16. Kh2 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:46:52] } 16... b5 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 1:01:48] } 17. Ne1 { [%eval -1.52] [%clk 0:46:05] } 17... b4?! { [%eval -0.67] } { Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:24] } 18. Nd3 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:46:11] } 18... Qb6 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 1:01:44] } 19. axb4 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:43:24] } 19... axb4 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 1:02:07] } 20. Qc1 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:43:42] } 20... Nd6 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:00:12] } 21. Rd1 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:40:22] } 21... h6?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. Rac8 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:57] } 22. Rxa8 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:27:04] } 22... Rxa8 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:53:14] } 23. Qd2?! { [%eval -0.83] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:58] } 23... e4?! { [%eval 0.24] } { Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:59] } 24. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:27:24] } 24... exd3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:53:25] } 25. Bd4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:27:45] } 25... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:51:43] } 26. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:28:03] } 26... dxc2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:51:54] } 27. Qxc2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:27:35] } 27... Rc8 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:51:25] } 28. Qe2 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:20:51] } 28... Ne4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:51:11] } 29. Ra1 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:20:39] } 29... Bd7 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:47:51] } 30. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:17:59] } 30... dxe4 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:48:17] } 31. Qa6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:18:23] } 31... Qc5?! { [%eval 1.5] } { Inaccuracy. Qxa6 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:22] } 32. Qb7 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:17:44] } 32... Be8?! { [%eval 2.56] } { Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:31] } 33. Qxe4 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:17:08] } 33... Qc3 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 0:44:51] } 34. Ra8?! { [%eval 1.61] } { Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:16] } 34... Bd7 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:44:14] } 35. h4? { [%eval 0.51] } { Mistake. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:58] } 35... Qe1 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:42:00] } 36. Rxc8+ { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:12:11] } 36... Bxc8 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:42:25] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:12:32] } 37... Kg7?? { [%eval 5.62] } { Blunder. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:58] } 38. Qe5+ { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:10:21] } 38... Kh7 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:42:20] } 39. Qc7 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:08:00] } 39... Bh3+ { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 0:40:18] } 40. Kxh3 { [%eval 5.37] [%clk 0:08:15] } 40... Qh1+ { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:40:23] } 41. Kg4 { [%eval 5.61] [%clk 0:08:38] } 41... Qe4+ { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:40:39] } 42. Kh3 { [%eval 5.61] [%clk 0:09:01] } 42... Qh1+ { [%eval 5.43] [%clk 0:41:04] } 43. Kg4 { [%eval 5.61] [%clk 0:09:27] } 43... Qe4+ { [%eval 5.45] [%clk 0:41:30] } 44. f4 { [%eval 5.5] [%clk 0:08:36] } 1-0