Event: Najdorf Memorial
Date: 2025-07-14
White: Hamitevici, Vladimir
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2427
Black: Fernandez, Daniel Howard
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2481
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E44
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:26:39] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:25:47] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:00] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:26:14] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:26:45] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:26:36] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:26:31] } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:26:18] } 5. Ne2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:26:23] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:22:19] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:26:45] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:16:29] } 7. d5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:26:45] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:13:47] } 8. e4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:26:24] } 8... Ne8 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:14:15] } 9. g3 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:21:05] } 9... exd5 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:13:02] } 10. cxd5 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 1:19:58] } 10... c5 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 1:13:23] } 11. g4 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 1:14:42] } 11... d6 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 1:12:49] } 12. h4 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 1:10:55] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 1:11:57] } 13. g5 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 1:10:06] } 13... Nc7 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 1:09:14] } 14. Ng3 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 1:08:44] } 14... Re8 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 1:08:24] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 1:05:19] } 15... b5 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 1:03:34] } 16. b4 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 1:04:31] } 16... a6 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 1:02:46] } 17. Be2 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:57:49] } 17... Bf8 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:55:04] } 18. h5 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:51:12] } 18... g6 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:51:50] } 19. Rc1 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:44:19] } 19... Bg7?! { [%eval 1.62] } { Inaccuracy. cxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:06] } 20. f4 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:43:50] } 20... Rc8?! { [%eval 1.91] } { Inaccuracy. cxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:01] } 21. hxg6 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:42:48] } 21... hxg6 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:43:12] } 22. Kf2 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:40:17] } 22... Na8 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:38:56] } 23. e5?? { [%eval -0.07] } { Blunder. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:21] } 23... dxe5?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. Nab6 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:53] } 24. f5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:38:34] } 24... e4?? { [%eval 2.73] } { Blunder. cxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:15] } 25. Ncxe4 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 0:34:45] } 25... gxf5 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:30:50] } 26. Nf6+?? { [%eval 0.31] } { Blunder. Nxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:23] } 26... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:24:38] } 27. gxf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:33:51] } 27... f4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:23:57] } 28. Bxf4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:28:35] } 28... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:24:07] } 29. Nh5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:28:19] } 29... Qd4+ { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:24:32] } 30. Kf1 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:28:09] } 30... Be5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:15:25] } 31. Bxe5?! { [%eval -0.09] } { Inaccuracy. Rg1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:17:59] } 31... Qxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:23] } 32. Qd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:33] } 32... Qf5+? { [%eval 1.49] } { Mistake. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:10] } 33. Ke1?! { [%eval 0.56] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:42] } 33... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:08:39] } 34. Rg1+ { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:09:22] } 34... Kf8 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:08:12] } 35. Qh6+ { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:09:03] } 35... Ke7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:08:41] } 36. Ng7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:07:06] } 36... Qf6 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:06:34] } 37. Qe3+ { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:05:40] } 37... Kd7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:02:31] } 38. Nxe8 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:06:02] } 38... Rxe8 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:02:17] } 39. Qxc5 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:03:27] } 39... Qe5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:02:30] } 40. Rc2 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:33:19] } 40... Nc7 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:32:46] } 41. Rg4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:28:41] } 41... Re6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:30:28] } 42. Qd4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:21:21] } 42... Qh2 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:18:44] } 43. Rf4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:18:51] } 43... Ke8? { [%eval 2.37] } { Mistake. Qg3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:15:16] } 44. Qf2 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:15:03] } 44... Qh1+ { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:14:55] } 45. Qf1 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:14:36] } 45... Qxf1+ { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:15:12] } 46. Kxf1 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:14:58] } 46... Rc6 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:14:53] } 47. Rxc6 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:13:46] } 47... Bxc6 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:15:21] } 48. Bf3 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:13:07] } 48... Bd5?! { [%eval 3.7] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:04] } 49. Bxd5 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:12:46] } 49... Nxd5 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:13:32] } 50. Rd4 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:12:32] } 50... Ne3+ { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:14:00] } 51. Ke2 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:12:48] } 51... Nc4 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 0:14:26] } 52. a4 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:12:59] } 52... Ke7 { [%eval 3.71] [%clk 0:14:54] } 53. a5?? { [%eval 0.59] } { Blunder. axb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:42] } 53... Ne5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:15:21] } 54. Rh4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:10:47] } 54... Nc6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:15:36] } 55. Kd3 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:11:10] } 55... Ke6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:15:26] } 56. Kc3 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:11:19] } 56... Ne7?? { [%eval 3.81] } { Blunder. Kd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:49] } 57. Rh1?? { [%eval 0.41] } { Blunder. Rh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:11] } 57... Nd5+ { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:14:21] } 58. Kd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:55] } 58... Kd6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:14:13] } 59. Rb1 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:03:09] } 59... f5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:14:26] } 60. Rb2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:03:04] } 60... f4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:09:36] } 61. Ke4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:03:16] } 61... Ke6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:09:58] } 62. Rb3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:30] } 62... f3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:10:10] } 63. Kxf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:02:29] } 63... Ke5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:10:38] } 64. Ke2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:01:47] } 64... Kd4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:10:55] } 65. Rd3+ { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:05] } 65... Kc4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:11:23] } 66. Rxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:24] } 66... Kxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:49] } 67. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:50] } 67... Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:09] } 68. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:14] } 68... Kd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:35] } 69. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:40] } 69... Ke5 { [%clk 0:13:00] } 1/2-1/2