Event: Round 4: Melillo, Lucius - Shafer, Logan C
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White: Melillo, Lucius
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2315
Black: Shafer, Logan C
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2234
Result: 1-0
ECO: B10
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:16] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:21] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:21] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:27:46] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:48] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:10] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:15] } 5. Qe2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:28:24] } 5... Na6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:42] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:35] } 6... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:33:04] } 7. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:29:00] } 7... Qd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:33:35] } 8. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:16] } 8... cxd5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:34:03] } 9. Ne5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:37] } 9... Nb8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:34:27] } 10. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:34] } 10... Nd7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:34:23] } 11. h4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:28:53] } 11... f6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:33:41] } 12. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:27:14] } 12... Bxd7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:34:08] } 13. Bd3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:27:14] } 13... e5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:26:34] } 14. dxe5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:17] } 14... fxe5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:26:58] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:24:26] } 15... Bc6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:21:28] } 16. O-O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:18:23] } 16... Be7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:17:15] } 17. f3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:50:45] } 17... O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:16:07] } 18. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:46:32] } 18... d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:11:21] } 19. Bf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:53] } 19... e4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:07:36] } 20. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:46:34] } 20... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:00] } 21. Rde1 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:47:01] } 21... Rac8?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. Rae8 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:06] } 22. Rxe4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:46:21] } 22... Rxc4+ { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:03:29] } 23. Kd2 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:41:34] } 23... Bf6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:03:06] } 24. Rc1 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:26:14] } 24... Rxc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:03:24] } 25. Kxc1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:26:42] } 25... d3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:03:36] } 26. Kd2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:27:08] } 26... Rd8?! { [%eval 0.9] } { Inaccuracy. Bxb2 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:52] } 27. Rb4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:11:02] } 27... b6 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:03:14] } 28. Rb3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:09:27] } 28... Rc8 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:50:56] } 29. Kxd3 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:08:39] } 29... Rc1 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:49:58] } 30. Ra3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:08:16] } 30... Rc7?! { [%eval 1.36] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:49:13] } 31. b4 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:05:25] } 31... Be7 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:49:19] } 32. Rb3?! { [%eval 1.03] } { Inaccuracy. Ra4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:53] } 32... b5? { [%eval 2.61] } { Mistake. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:12] } 33. a3?! { [%eval 1.61] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:52] } 33... Bf6?! { [%eval 2.72] } { Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:48] } 34. h5 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:04:38] } 34... Kf7 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:47:32] } 35. Bc5 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:04:31] } 35... a6 { [%eval 3.07] [%clk 0:47:56] } 36. Ke4 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:04:19] } 36... Rd7 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 0:47:06] } 37. a4 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:03:21] } 37... Rb7?! { [%eval 4.05] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:52] } 38. axb5 { [%eval 3.86] [%clk 0:02:57] } 38... Rxb5 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:33:24] } 39. Kd5 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:03:07] } 39... a5?! { [%eval 5.11] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:14] } 40. Kc4 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:03:15] } 40... a4 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:26:30] } 41. Ra3 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:03:40] } 41... Rb8 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:26:54] } 42. Rxa4 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:04:06] } 42... Ke6 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:26:23] } 43. b5 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:04:01] } 43... Be5 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:25:15] } 44. Ra6+ { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:04:23] } 44... Kf5 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:27:50] } 45. b6 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:02:15] } 45... g6 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 0:28:01] } 46. hxg6 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:02:41] } 46... hxg6 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:28:19] } 47. Ra7 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:02:26] } 47... Rd8 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:27:03] } 48. Kb5 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:02:45] } 48... Rd2 { [%eval 5.37] [%clk 0:28:59] } 49. Kc6 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:01:19] } 49... Rxg2? { [%eval 8.78] } { Mistake. Kf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:25] } 50. Rf7+ { [%eval 8.79] [%clk 0:01:13] } 50... Kg5 { [%eval 8.47] [%clk 0:27:37] } 51. f4+ { [%eval 7.58] [%clk 0:01:01] } 51... Bxf4 { [%eval 6.78] [%clk 0:28:51] } 52. Rxf4 { [%eval 15.67] [%clk 0:01:27] } 52... Kxf4 { [%eval 19.02] [%clk 0:29:16] } 53. b7 { [%eval 9.23] [%clk 0:01:51] } 53... Rb2 { [%eval 7.45] [%clk 0:29:48] } 54. Bb6 { [%eval 7.35] [%clk 0:02:18] } 54... Rc2+?! { [%eval 12.2] } { Inaccuracy. Ke4 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:10] } 55. Kd7 { [%eval 10.66] [%clk 0:02:37] } 55... Rd2+ { [%eval 8.87] [%clk 0:30:18] } 56. Kc8 { [%eval 7.8] [%clk 0:03:00] } 56... Rc2+ { [%eval 7.54] [%clk 0:29:46] } 57. Bc7+ { [%eval 13.87] [%clk 0:03:25] } 57... Ke3 { [%eval 65.89] [%clk 0:30:09] } 58. b8=Q { [%eval 68.07] [%clk 0:03:51] } 58... g5?! { [%eval #19] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:35] } 59. Qb3+ { [%eval #24] [%clk 0:04:05] } 1-0