Event: Round 3: Van Volsem, Merlijn - Ruzhansky, Elias
Date: 2025-07-18
White: Van Volsem, Merlijn
WhiteElo: 2278
Black: Ruzhansky, Elias
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2320
Result: 0-1
ECO: D31
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:39] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:04] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:49] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:05] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:40] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:28] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:06] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:27] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:17] } 6... Be6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:50] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:23] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:38] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:23] } 8... c6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:01] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:36] } 9... Bd6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:32:03] } 10. Bf4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:27:10] } 10... Qc7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:16] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:25:39] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:58] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:25:31] } 12... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:29:29] } 13. Rac1 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:14:29] } 13... g6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:23:29] } 14. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:06:22] } 14... Nh5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:14:20] } 15. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:06:10] } 15... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:14:44] } 16. Na4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:05:12] } 16... Ng7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:00:21] } 17. b4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:00:33] } 17... Bf5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:56:02] } 18. Nc5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:56:47] } 18... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:45:33] } 19. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:57:01] } 19... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:45:54] } 20. bxc5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:57:07] } 20... Qd8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:46:01] } 21. Rb1 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:56:41] } 21... Re7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:46:25] } 22. Rb6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:54:49] } 22... Rc8 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:46:41] } 23. Reb1 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:55:01] } 23... Rcc7 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:47:04] } 24. R1b4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:54:36] } 24... Ne6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:45:40] } 25. Qb1 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:53:05] } 25... Qa8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:45:12] } 26. g3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:45:38] } 26... Nd8 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:44:44] } 27. Kg2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:45:28] } 27... Qc8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:44:09] } 28. h4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:44:44] } 28... Kg7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:42:40] } 29. Ne5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:42:03] } 29... f6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:37:19] } 30. Nf3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:42:04] } 30... Qg4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:35:18] } 31. Qd3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:41:39] } 31... Nf7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:34:20] } 32. Nh2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:38:10] } 32... Qe6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:33:45] } 33. Nf3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:31:03] } 33... Qg4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:29:38] } 34. Qb1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:31:09] } 34... Nd8 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:29:12] } 35. Rb2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:30:00] } 35... Qd7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:26:02] } 36. Ng1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:27:57] } 36... Nf7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:24:48] } 37. R6b3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:28:07] } 37... Nh6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:24:33] } 38. Ne2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:27:43] } 38... Nf7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:17:05] } 39. f3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:25:09] } 39... Nh6?! { [%eval 1.13] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:47] } 40. g4 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:24:18] } 40... Nf7 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:11:22] } 41. Nf4 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:21:36] } 41... Nd8 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:11:47] } 42. Kf2 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:20:28] } 42... Ne6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:11:56] } 43. Ne2 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:20:40] } 43... Rf7 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:11:34] } 44. f4 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:12:07] } 44... Nd8 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:10:57] } 45. f5 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:12:08] } 45... Re7 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:11:17] } 46. Kf3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:08:31] } 46... Qe8?! { [%eval 1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Qc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:49] } 47. Ng3 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:07:25] } 47... Nf7 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:09:29] } 48. fxg6 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:04:28] } 48... hxg6 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:09:52] } 49. h5 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:04:56] } 49... Ng5+ { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:04:01] } 50. Kg2? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:22] } 50... Ne4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:09] } 51. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:11] } 51... Rxe4?? { [%eval 2.03] } { Blunder. dxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:32] } 52. Rxb7 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:02:37] } 52... Rxb7 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:03:26] } 53. Rxb7+ { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:03:02] } 53... Kh6 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:03:53] } 54. hxg6?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:23] } 54... Qxg6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:01:34] } 55. Qh1+?! { [%eval 0.14] } { Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 55... Kg5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:00] } 56. Qh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 56... Rxg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:36] } 57. Kh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:14] } 57... Rg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:07] } 58. Qg7?? { [%eval -2.25] } { Blunder. Qh4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 58... Kf5 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:01:02] } 59. Qxg6+ { [%eval -2.35] [%clk 0:00:54] } 59... Rxg6 { [%eval -2.18] [%clk 0:01:26] } 60. Rb6? { [%eval -3.68] } { Mistake. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:43] } 60... Ke4 { [%eval -3.46] [%clk 0:01:51] } 61. Rxc6?! { [%eval -5.14] } { Inaccuracy. Kh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:01] } 61... Kf3 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:01:55] } 62. Kh2 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:01:04] } 62... Kf2 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:01:30] } 63. Kh3 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:01:25] } 63... Kf3 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:01:44] } 64. Kh2 { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:01:50] } 64... Kf2 { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:00:38] } 65. Kh3 { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:02:09] } 65... Kf3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rh6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:50] } 66. Kh2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:02:14] } 66... Rg2+ { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:00:47] } 67. Kh1?? { [%eval -4.29] } { Blunder. Kh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:35] } 67... Rxa2 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:01:29] } 68. Rxf6+ { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 0:02:42] } 68... Kxe3 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:01:51] } 69. Rf1 { [%eval -4.6] [%clk 0:01:52] } 69... Rc2 { [%eval -4.59] [%clk 0:00:36] } 70. Rd1 { [%eval -4.59] [%clk 0:01:39] } 70... a5 { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:01:00] } 71. Kg1 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:02:06] } 71... a4 { [%eval -4.62] [%clk 0:01:25] } 72. Ra1 { [%eval -4.63] [%clk 0:02:35] } 72... Rc4 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:01:22] } 73. Kf1 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:02:17] } 73... Kxd4 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:01:28] } 74. c6 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:02:37] } 74... Kc5 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:00:52] } 75. c7 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:01:46] } 75... Kb5 { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:01:16] } 76. Rb1+ { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:01:42] } 76... Ka5 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:00:40] } 77. Rb7 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:01:29] } 77... Ka6 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:01:04] } 78. Rb4 { [%eval -3.9] [%clk 0:01:55] } 78... Rxc7 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:01:29] } 79. Rxa4+ { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:02:14] } 79... Kb5 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:01:54] } 80. Ra8 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:01:26] } 80... Re7 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:02:18] } 81. Rc8 { [%eval -4.07] [%clk 0:01:44] } 81... Kb4 { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:02:30] } 82. Kf2 { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:01:50] } 82... d4 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:02:55] } 83. Kf3 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:01:42] } 83... Kb3 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:03:02] } 84. Kf2?! { [%eval -5.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 84... d3 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 0:03:25] } 85. Rc6 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:01:43] } 85... d2 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:03:45] } 86. Rb6+ { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:02:03] } 86... Kc2 { [%eval -8.2] [%clk 0:04:09] } 87. Rc6+ { [%eval -6.76] [%clk 0:02:20] } 87... Kd1 { [%eval -5.88] [%clk 0:04:33] } 88. Rf6 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:02:16] } 88... Rd7 { [%eval -4.89] [%clk 0:03:57] } 0-1