Event: Najdorf Memorial
Date: 2025-07-08
White: Fernandez, Daniel Howard
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2481
Black: Bartodziej, Bartosz
BlackElo: 2122
Result: 1-0
ECO: B90
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:27] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:24:24] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:24:37] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:07] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:24:41] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:25] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:24:57] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:53] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:23:42] } 6. Qd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:52] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:21:58] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:27:09] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:19:14] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:14:45] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:12:05] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:15:04] } 9... O-O? { [%eval 1.05] } { Mistake. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:41] } 10. a4?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:11] } 10... Qc7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:03:37] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:10:11] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:57:08] } 12. Nd5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:07:39] } 12... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:56:16] } 13. exd5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:08:06] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:49:31] } 14. b3 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:07:37] } 14... Ng4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:42:49] } 15. Bxg4 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:07:55] } 15... Bxg4 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:43:07] } 16. c4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:06:59] } 16... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:38:34] } 17. a5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:07:03] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:35:24] } 18. Rac1 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:59:40] } 18... b6?! { [%eval 1.8] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:11] } 19. axb6 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 1:00:02] } 19... Qxb6 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:29:33] } 20. Nf5 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:59:34] } 20... Qxb3? { [%eval 3.56] } { Mistake. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:47] } 21. Nxg7 { [%eval 3.56] [%clk 1:00:01] } 21... Kxg7 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:29:11] } 22. Bd4+?? { [%eval 0.47] } { Blunder. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:19] } 22... f6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:29:14] } 23. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:54:03] } 23... Bf5? { [%eval 2.05] } { Mistake. Rac8 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:05] } 24. Qf4 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:49:50] } 24... h5?! { [%eval 2.8] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:05] } 25. h3 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:50:11] } 25... Kf7? { [%eval 4.19] } { Mistake. Rab8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:48] } 26. Re3 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:49:45] } 26... Qb7 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:00:37] } 27. g4 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:50:11] } 27... hxg4 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:01:01] } 28. hxg4 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:50:33] } 28... Bc8? { [%eval 6.15] } { Mistake. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:43] } 29. Rce1 { [%eval 5.9] [%clk 0:49:55] } 29... g5 { [%eval 5.78] [%clk 0:00:53] } 30. Qe4?! { [%eval 4.05] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:50:06] } 30... Rh8 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:00:36] } 31. f3 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:49:21] } 31... Rb8?! { [%eval 5.12] } { Inaccuracy. Rh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 32. Rb3 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:49:08] } 32... Qxb3?? { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 33. Qxe7+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:49:34] } 33... Kg8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:49] } 34. Qe8+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:49:56] } 1-0