[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Manea, Alexandru"]
[Black "Vajda, Albert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2342"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,50,28,33,-26,-10,-21,27,-23,-27,-31,-28,-27,-28,-28,-33,-28,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-122,-122,-122,-122,-122,-122,-122,-122,-122,-125,-126,-125,-130,-93,-94,-115,-144,-123,-145,-97]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 a6 5. h5 c5 6. g4 {[#] B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation.} (6. dxc5 $14 Nc6 7. Bd3) 6... Be6 $146 (6... Bd7 {seems wilder.} 7. dxc5 Nc6 8. Qxd5 Bxg4 9. Nc3 e6) ({Predecessor:} 6... Bd7 7. dxc5 Nc6 8. f4 e6 9. Be3 d4 10. Bf2 Bxc5 11. Nd2 Nge7 12. Ne4 Nd5 {½-½ (65) Perez Ponsa,F (2863)-Yuffa,D (2683) Chess.com INT 2018}) 7. c3 Nh6 8. Bxh6 {White has an edge.} ({Reject} 8. dxc5 Nxg4 9. f4 Bf5 $15) 8... gxh6 9. f4 Qb6 10. f5 Bd7 11. Qb3 Qxb3 12. axb3 e6 13. f6 Rg8 {Strongly threatening ...cxd4.} 14. Rh4 Nc6 15. Nf3 Rc8 16. Kd2 (16. Kf2 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 16... cxd4 $17 17. cxd4 {[#]} Na5 $1 $36 {[%cal Ra5b3][%mdl 2624] Decoy. Keeping White busy.} 18. Rxa5 {And now Nc3 would win.} Bb4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 19. Nc3 {Ra1 is the strong threat.} Bxa5 20. Bd3 Rh8 21. Rh1 Bb5 22. Bb1 Kd7 23. Rg1 Bb4 24. Rg3 Kc7 25. Rg1 Rcg8 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.21/Black=0.09} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Manolache, Marius"]
[Black "Pasti, Aron"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,96,4,12,14,4,1,3,-2,0,-10,0,-24,-18,-14,-16,-16,-27,-59,-53,-57,-57,-39,0,-35,-25,-24,57,53,66,54,53,52,56,62,70,47,68,55,103,88,201,203,657,649,795,671,778,787,1879,1402,1333,1302,1196,895,908,879,884,851,873,703,720,624,762,0,666,569,545,439,704,510,517,501,1029,957,1286,1276,5265,776,772,758,768,747,749,737,736,635,749,736,1032]} 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. dxc5 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4.} Qxb2 7. Rb1 Qc3 8. Bb5 {The position is equal.} e6 9. O-O Be7 10. e4 O-O 11. e5 Nd7 12. Nb3 {Threatens to win with Bd2.} Qb4 {[%cal Rb4b5][%mdl 64] Double Attack} (12... Ndxe5 $2 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Bd2 $18) (12... Nxc5 $2 13. Bd2 $18) (12... Ncxe5 $2 13. Nxe5 Nxc5 14. Nxc5 $18) 13. Nfd4 Nxd4 $1 ({Stronger than} 13... Ndxe5 14. c3 $16) (13... Nxc5 14. Bd2 $1 $18) ({Not} 13... Ncxe5 $2 14. c3 $18) 14. Nxd4 Qxc5 15. Re1 {[#]} Qc7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... a6 16. Bd3 g6 17. Nf3 b5 18. h4 Bb7 19. Ng5 Bxg5 20. Bxg5 d4 21. f4 Qc6 {½-½ (34) Firouzja,A (2759)-So,W (2770) chess24.com INT 2021}) 16. Re3 g6 $1 17. Bd3 Bf6 18. Nb5 $14 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Qb8 {[%cal Rf6e5]} 19. Qg4 Bg7 20. Qh4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} a6 $1 {[%cal Ra6b5]} 21. Nd4 {[%cal Bb5d4,Bd4f3,Bf3g5][%mdl 32] Hoping for Rh3.} Re8 22. Nf3 Qc7 $1 23. Rbe1 $1 ({But not} 23. Ng5 $6 Nf8 $11) 23... b5 {White leaves nothing to chance now.} 24. Bh6 Qd8 (24... Bxh6 $16 {keeps fighting.} 25. Qxh6 f5) 25. Ng5 $18 Nf8 $2 (25... Bxe5 26. Rxe5 Nxe5 27. Rxe5 Qe7) 26. Rh3 f6 {[#]} 27. Nxh7 {[%mdl 512] Bxg7 is the strong threat.} fxe5 {aiming for ...Qxh4.} 28. Bg5 Qd6 29. Nxf8 {Intending Qh7+ and mate.} e4 30. Nxg6 e5 31. Ne7+ Kf8 32. Nxc8 Raxc8 33. Be2 Rxc2 34. Bh5 Rec8 35. Bg4 R8c7 36. Bh5 $2 (36. Qh7 $18 {Black must now prevent Rh6!} R7c6 37. Bh5) 36... Rxa2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (36... Rc8 $11 37. Rd1 R2c6) 37. Rhe3 {White is clearly winning.} b4 38. R3e2 b3 (38... Rxe2 $142 39. Bxe2 Rc2) 39. Qh3 Rxe2 40. Bxe2 Qb6 (40... a5 $142 41. Qxb3 Qb4) 41. Bd8 Qb4 42. Rb1 Rc3 43. Qf5+ (43. Qe6 $142 b2 {[#]} 44. Rxb2 $3 {[%mdl 512]} Rc1+ 45. Bf1 Rxf1+ {[%mdl 64] Remove Defender} 46. Kxf1 Qc4+ 47. Re2) 43... Kg8 44. Qe6+ Kh8 45. Qe8+ Qf8 46. Qh5+ Kg8 47. Ba5 Rc2 {With the idea ...b2.} 48. Rxb3 d4 {[%mdl 32768] Weighted Error Value: White=0.33/Black=0.46. Loss on time!?} 0-1

[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Ghimpu, Samuel-Timotei"]
[Black "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2414"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,107,12,30,53,27,53,45,62,53,77,69,98,92,100,93,85,89,102,46,82,93,105,32,40,36,17,21,21,12,60,60,46,54,53,46,57,53,51,50,71,71,71,74,57,62,59,59,59,62,83,58,72,38,114,29,36,45,74,52,60,51,45,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,28,8,8,8,116,116,116,116,116,116,116,116,116,116,116,108,108,108,108,108,116,108,108,108,108,108]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. Ngf3 dxc4 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. Qxc4 a5 {E04: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3.} 9. O-O Re8 10. a3 {[#]} Bd6 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 10... Bf8 11. e4 e5 12. d5 Na7 13. Nb1 c6 14. Nc3 b5 15. Qe2 b4 16. axb4 axb4 {0-1 (42) De Marchi,O (2286)-Kamsky,G (2660) Warsaw 2016}) 11. Qc2 Bf8 12. Rd1 h6 13. Nc4 a4 14. Bf4 Nd5 15. Bd2 Nb6 16. Rac1 (16. Nxb6 $16 cxb6 17. Rac1) 16... Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Bd6 18. Ne5 (18. Bc3 $16) 18... Nxe5 $14 19. dxe5 Bxe5 20. Bf4 Bd6 21. Qd4 {[%cal Rf4d6]} Ra6 ({Don't play} 21... e5 $6 {[#]} 22. Bxe5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Re6 23. Bxg7 $16) 22. e4 $1 {[%cal Re4e5] [#] aiming for e5.} f6 {Strongly threatening ...e5.} 23. e5 fxe5 24. Bxe5 Qe7 25. Bxd6 Rxd6 26. Qxa4 Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1 c6 28. Be4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is in control.} Rd8 29. Rxd8+ Qxd8 30. Qa8 Qc7 31. b4 Kf7 32. h4 Kf6 33. Qa7 Ke7 (33... e5 $14) 34. Kg2 ({White should try} 34. a4 $16) 34... e5 $11 35. a4 Qd7 36. a5 Qd4 37. Qxd4 exd4 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KB} 38. Kf3 Kd6 39. Ke2 c5 $1 {[%cal Rc5b4]} 40. Kd3 cxb4 {Threatens to win with ...Kc5.} 41. Kxd4 b3 42. Kc3 Kc5 $1 43. Kxb3 (43. Bd3 {looks sharper.} b2 44. f3 Bd7 45. Kxb2 Bc6 46. Be4) 43... b6 (43... Kb5 $11) 44. axb6 $16 {White is better.} Kxb6 45. Kc4 Kc7 46. Kd5 Kd8 47. Bg6 Ke7 48. Ke5 Bb7 49. f4 Bf3 50. Bf5 Bd1 51. g4 Be2 52. Be6 Bd1 53. g5 hxg5 54. hxg5 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.11/Black=0.13} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Pasztor, Balazs"]
[Black "Stoleriu, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,108,0,0,0,0,10,6,12,5,-25,-25,0,70,71,79,14,5,-14,84,85,66,70,68,0,0,0,25,-125,-112,-112,-81,-138,-135,-120,-133,-132,-132,-128,-132,-111,-125,-203,-199,-191,-191,-318,-318,-316,-310,-316,-291,-333,-318,-390,-382,-380,-350,-479,-464,-450,-434,-5079,-5191,-3787,-3310,-5365,-2802,-2645,-2546,-1992,-1769,-1528,-1391,-29973,-29974,-29967,-29968,-29965,-29969,-29978,-29979,-29979,-29975,-29975,-1060,-29980,-29981,-29979,-29980,-29985,-29986,-29990,-29991,-29991,-29983]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. Qg4 Ne7 7. dxc5 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Ng6 9. Nf3 {C18: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4: Main line: 7 h4 and 7 Qg4.} Nd7 10. Bd3 Qc7 11. Be3 {The position is equal.} Nxc5 12. O-O Nxd3 13. cxd3 {[#]} f6 $146 (13... O-O $11) ({Predecessor:} 13... O-O 14. Qd4 f6 15. exf6 Rxf6 16. Rfe1 Bd7 17. Bg5 Rf5 18. h4 h6 19. h5 Nf4 20. Bxf4 Rxf4 21. Qe5 {½-½ (21) Kuna,H (2360)-Rulfs,E (2367) Remote email 2012}) 14. exf6 gxf6 15. c4 (15. Nh4 $16) 15... e5 $11 16. Qg3 Qf7 (16... dxc4 $11 {remains equal.} 17. d4 Bd7) 17. d4 $16 {[%cal Rd4e5]} e4 18. Nd2 {Black must now prevent cxd5.} f5 19. Bf4 (19. Qd6 $14) 19... dxc4 $11 (19... Nxf4 $6 20. Qxf4 O-O 21. Rfc1 $16) 20. f3 c3 ({Don't play} 20... Nxf4 21. Qxf4 O-O 22. fxe4 $16) 21. Nxe4 (21. fxe4 $11 cxd2 22. Bxd2) 21... fxe4 $17 22. fxe4 {Be5 is the strong threat.} Qc4 23. Be5 (23. d5 $142) 23... Rf8 $1 {[%cal Rf8f1]} 24. Rxf8+ Nxf8 25. Rc1 c2 {Strongly threatening ...Bd7.} 26. Qf2 Ng6 $1 {[%cal Rg6e5]} 27. Rxc2 Qb3 {And now ...Qb1+ would win.} 28. h3 (28. h4 $17 {was worth a try.}) 28... Nxe5 $19 ({Don't do} 28... Qxa3 29. Bg3 $17) 29. dxe5 {[#]} Qb6 ({But not} 29... Qxa3 30. Qf6 $15) 30. Rc5 (30. Qxb6 {is a better defense.} axb6 31. Rc7) 30... Be6 31. Kh2 Rc8 32. Rxc8+ Bxc8 33. Qh4 Qg6 34. Qf4 Bd7 35. g4 Bc6 36. e6 Qxe6 37. Qb8+ Kd7 38. e5 (38. Qxa7 $142 Qe5+ 39. Kg2) 38... Qa2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 39. Kg3 Qxa3+ 40. Kf4 Qc1+ 41. Kf5 Qc2+ 42. Kg5 Qg6+ 43. Kf4 a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 44. h4 h6 45. Ke3 a4 46. Kd2 a3 47. Qa7 Qxg4 48. Qxa3 Qd4+ 49. Kc1 Qxe5 (49... Qf4+ $142 50. Kc2 Qh2+ 51. Kd1 Qxe5 52. Qd3+ Kc8 53. Qc4 Qd6+ 54. Kc2 b5 55. Qg8+ Kc7 56. Qg4 Kb6 57. Kc3 {[#]} Bf3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 58. Qd4+ Qxd4+ 59. Kxd4 b4 60. Kc4 Ka5 61. Kd3 b3 62. Kc3 Ka4 63. Kd2 b2 64. Ke3 Bh5 65. Ke4 b1=Q+ 66. Ke5 Qg6 67. Kd5 Qf6 68. Ke4 Kb3 69. Kd5 Bf3+ 70. Kc5 Qc6+ 71. Kd4 Qc3#) 50. Qh3+ Kc7 {Black mates.} 51. Qg4 Be4 52. Qh3 Qf4+ 53. Kb2 Qd2+ 54. Ka3 Qd3+ {Weighted Error Value: White=0.85/Black=0.13} 0-1

[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Petre, Nad-Titus"]
[Black "Negrean, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "1847"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,85,8,82,37,41,33,40,0,31,-17,-4,-44,0,-23,-14,-18,-24,-14,-20,-20,-21,-20,-20,-19,-4,-66,-66,-61,49,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,13,0,7,6,0,0,35,31,125,39,28,27,55,59,49,57,59,4,7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,16,17,23,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 e6 4. e3 b6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 (6... Bb4 $11) 7. cxd5 {B14: Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik Attack with 5...e6 and 5...g6.} Nxd5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. O-O {White is slightly better.} (9. Ne5 $5 {[%cal Rd3b5]} Bd6 10. Bb5+ Kf8 11. Qh5 Bxe5 12. dxe5 $11) 9... Nd7 {[#]} 10. h4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Bc6 13. Re1 Bc5 14. Be3 Qd5 15. Bf1 Bxe3 16. Rxe3 {0-1 (30) Panelo Munoz,M (2388)-Cori,J (2648) Vallfogona de Balague 2017}) 10... Be7 11. Ng5 N5f6 (11... h6 $5 {[%cal Rh6g5]} 12. Nxd5 hxg5 13. Nxe7 Kxe7 $11) 12. Re1 O-O 13. Qe2 Bb4 14. a3 Bxc3 15. bxc3 h6 16. Nf3 Qc7 17. c4 Ng4 18. Ne5 (18. g3 $11) 18... Ngxe5 $15 19. dxe5 Kh8 (19... Rfd8 $15 20. f4 Qc6) 20. a4 (20. Qh5 $5 {[%cal Rc1h6]} Nc5 21. Bc2 $14) 20... Qc6 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rc6g2] [#]} 21. Qg4 Rad8 22. Bf1 Nc5 23. Re3 Rg8 24. a5 Kh7 25. axb6 axb6 26. Rb1 Rd7 27. Rg3 Ne4 28. Rgb3 Qc5 (28... f5 $14 29. exf6 gxf6) 29. Be3 (29. Qf4 $16) 29... Qxe5 $14 30. Rxb6 Nf6 31. Qf4 Qxf4 32. Bxf4 Be4 33. Re1 ({Better is} 33. R1b3 $14) 33... Bd3 $11 34. Rd6 Bxf1 35. Kxf1 Rc8 36. Rxd7 Nxd7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 37. Rc1 $1 e5 38. Be3 Nc5 39. Ke2 Kg6 40. f3 f5 {The position is equal.} 41. Rd1 Na4 {[#] Hoping for ...Nc3+.} 42. Rc1 Nc5 43. Rd1 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.15/Black=0.20} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Sava, Robert-Gabriel"]
[Black "Gheorghiu, Calin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "1735"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,76,22,36,16,33,38,76,-10,-13,-13,-4,-47,-46,-45,-45,-45,-43,-43,-42,-47,-39,-78,-76,-102,-53,-135,-39,-122,-122,-132,-126,-149,-150,-149,-114,-214,-183,-181,-111,-111,-111,-111,-111,-111,-111,-111,-111,-273,-256,-268,-268,-277,-287,-285,-281,-320,-265,-325,-266,-520,-235,-327,-229,-29978,-29979,-29979,-29980,-29990,-29991]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Qd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 {C16: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 e5: Lines without ...c5.} b6 7. O-O Ba6 {[#]} 8. a3 (8. Bxa6 $1 $16 Nxa6 9. Ne2) 8... Bxc3 9. bxc3 {[#]} Qa4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... c4 10. Be2 Bb5 11. Ng5 Ne7 12. a4 Bxa4 13. Ba3 b5 14. f4 h6 15. Nh3 Nf5 {0-1 (43) Gutierrez Salazar,L (2096)-Khoudgarian,N (2136) Tromsoe 2014}) 10. Ng5 (10. dxc5 {keeps more tension.} bxc5 11. Ng5 Bxd3 12. cxd3 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 Nd7 14. Be3) 10... Bxd3 11. cxd3 Qxd1 12. Rxd1 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Nf3 Nge7 15. g4 Kd7 16. Bd2 Rac8 17. Rac1 (17. Kg2 $15) 17... Rc7 ({Black should try} 17... h5 $17 18. g5 Nf5) 18. Rc2 ({White should play} 18. Kf1 $15) 18... h5 $17 19. gxh5 Rxh5 20. Rc3 Nf5 21. Rdc1 Rc8 22. a4 (22. Be3 $17) 22... Rhh8 23. Be3 a6 (23... Nb4 $19 24. Bd2 Rxc3 25. Rxc3 Nh4) 24. Kg2 Nce7 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rxc8 Nxc8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KNN} 27. Kf1 Na7 28. Nd2 $2 {This move loses the game for White.} (28. Ke2 $17) 28... Kc6 $19 29. Ke2 b5 30. axb5+ Kxb5 ({Not} 30... Nxb5 31. Nf3 $17) 31. Kd1 Nc6 32. Nf3 a5 {[%cal Ba6a5,Ba5a4,Ba4a3][%mdl 32]} 33. Kc1 a4 34. Ng5 $2 (34. Kc2 {was necessary.}) 34... Ncxd4 (34... Kb4 $142 {...Kc3 is the strong threat.} 35. Kc2 Nfxd4+ 36. Kb2 a3+ 37. Ka2 Ka4) 35. Nxf7 Kb4 {Hoping for ...a3.} 36. Bd2+ $2 {[#]} (36. Kb2 $19) 36... Kb3 {Black mates.} 37. Nd6 a3 38. Nxf5 Nxf5 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.60/Black=0.28} 0-1

[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Butolo, Alexandru-Mircea"]
[Black "Padurariu, Mihai-Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1768"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,64,6,0,12,-22,0,0,8,0,0,0,53,43,77,62,93,88,95,89,87,86,129,133,137,130,110,5,0,-71,-91,-197,-204,-247,-230,-391,-366,-792,-771,-2248,-2240,-2121,-2097,-2055,-2031,-3320,-3025,-29989,-29990,-29992,-29987,-29987,-29988]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Be2 a6 {C11: French: Classical System: 4 e5 and 4 Bg5 dxe4.} 9. a4 Qb6 10. a5 {[#]} Qc7 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Not} 10... Qxb2 $2 11. Na4 $18) ({Predecessor:} 10... Nxa5 11. Na4 Qc7 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Nxc5 Bxc5 14. Bd4 b6 15. c3 Nc6 16. O-O O-O {0-1 (63) Simkunaite,G (1635)-Brazdzionis,A (2275) Plateliai 2016}) 11. Qd2 O-O 12. O-O f5 (12... cxd4 $11 13. Nxd4 (13. Bxd4 Bb4 $15) 13... Bb4) 13. Rfb1 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Nc5 15. b4 {Strongly threatening Nxc6.} Ne4 16. Nxe4 fxe4 17. Qc3 Bd7 18. b5 $1 {[%cal Rb5c6]} axb5 19. Bxb5 Rfc8 20. Bxc6 (20. Nxc6 $1 $16 Bxc6 21. Bxc6) 20... bxc6 $11 {[%cal Bb7c6,Bc6c5][%mdl 32]} 21. a6 {[#]} (21. Rb6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 21... c5 $1 $17 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 22. Rb7 Qd8 $19 23. Nb3 {[%cal Rb3c5] [#]} d4 $1 {[%cal Rd4c3][%mdl 64] Double Attack} 24. Qd2 (24. Nxd4 {was the only defense.} cxd4 25. Qxd4) 24... Bc6 25. Ra5 $2 (25. Rxe7 Qxe7 26. Nxd4 cxd4 27. Qxd4) 25... dxe3 26. Qxe3 Qd1+ 27. Kf2 Qxc2+ 28. Kg3 {[#]} Rd8 $1 {( -> ...Rd3!)} 29. Nxc5 (29. Rxc5 Bxc5) 29... Bxb7 30. axb7 Rxa5 {Black mates.} 31. Nxe6 Ra3 32. Qxa3 Bxa3 {Weighted Error Value: White=1.03/Black=0.10} 0-1

[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Nastore, Pavel-Alexandru"]
[Black "Maria, Lia-Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "1784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,68,20,28,33,21,20,34,30,69,55,48,36,37,52,43,28,46,43,89,0,27,37,60,35,55,-16,72,0,130,131,131,127,131,131,127,126,89,75,74,94,65,0,27,22,122,104,106,71,798,709,29988,29986,29989,29987,29986,29987,29993,29994,29999]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 $1 {[%mdl 4] 7.Qe2 is the recent fashion. B94: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Bg5 Nbd7.} Qc7 8. O-O-O g6 9. f4 {White is slightly better.} Bg7 10. g4 e5 {[#]} 11. Nf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Nb3 b5 12. a3 O-O 13. f5 Bb7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Qd2 Nc5 16. Nxc5 dxc5 17. g5 {1-0 (63) Van Osch,M (2071)-De Bruijne,A (1934) Dieren 2012}) 11... h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. f5 b5 14. a3 Bb7 {[#]} 15. Nd2 (15. fxg6 $1 $16 fxg6 16. Nh4) 15... Rc8 {White must now prevent ...d5.} 16. Bg2 O-O 17. Nb3 Rfd8 18. Bf3 (18. fxg6 $14 fxg6 19. Rhf1) 18... Bc6 (18... d5 $11) 19. h4 ({Better is} 19. fxg6 $16 fxg6 20. h4) 19... Nd7 (19... g5 $11) 20. g5 $16 gxf5 21. Rhg1 {Hoping for gxh6.} Kf8 22. exf5 Bxf3 23. Qxf3 e4 24. Qxe4 {aiming for f6.} Bxc3 25. bxc3 Qxc3 {[#]} 26. gxh6 (26. f6 $1 $14 Nc5 27. Nxc5 Qa1+ 28. Kd2 dxc5+ 29. Ke2 Qxd1+ 30. Rxd1) 26... Nf6 ({Wrong is} 26... Qxb3 $2 27. h7 $18) 27. Qd3 Qe5 (27... d5 $11 {remains equal.}) 28. Rde1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is on the roll.} Qf4+ 29. Qd2 Qc4 {[%mdl 8192] [#] Loses the game.} (29... Rc4 $16) 30. h7 $1 {[%cal Rd2h6]} Ne4 (30... Qxc2+ 31. Qxc2) 31. h8=Q+ {White mates.} Ke7 {[#]} 32. Rxe4+ $1 Qxe4 33. Qhd4 Qxf5 34. Re1+ Kd7 35. Qxd6# {Weighted Error Value: White=0.18/Black=0.46} 1-0

[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Filip, Andrei"]
[Black "Jiros, Doru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,55,38,46,44,49,30,24,25,50,4,41,8,20,22,20,25,20,35,34,10,166,53,184,147,227,222,550,545,530,483,440,404,491,481,477,483,700,681,826,819,2206,2181,2032,1968,3090,3298,3087,3087]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 Nbd7 6. h3 {B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems.} Bh5 7. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} e5 8. O-O {White has an edge.} Be7 {[#]} 9. a5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Be3 h6 10. Nd2 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Nf8 12. f4 exd4 13. Bxd4 Ne6 14. Be3 d5 15. e5 {½-½ (24) Stancik,J (1835)-Cagasik,T (2235) Kromeriz 2014}) 9... O-O 10. Bg5 Re8 11. a6 b5 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. d5 b4 14. dxc6 Nc5 (14... bxc3 $11 15. cxd7 Qxd7) 15. Nb5 (15. Nd5 $18) 15... Nxe4 (15... Qb6 $14) 16. Qd5 Bg6 (16... Nc5 $16) 17. Bd3 Ng5 (17... Nc5) 18. Nxg5 $18 Bxg5 19. Bxg6 hxg6 20. Nxd6 Re7 21. Rad1 {White is clearly winning.} Bf6 22. Qe4 Qc7 (22... Qf8 $142 23. Qxb4 e4) 23. Nb5 Qc8 24. c7 Qf8 {[#]} 25. Qxa8 $3 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender, Decoy, Promotion} Qxa8 26. Rd8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Re8 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 {[#]} 28. Nxa7 $1 {[%mdl 512] Weighted Error Value: White=0.18/Black=0.79} 1-0

[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Antal, Hunor-Zoltan"]
[Black "Botea, David-Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,103,29,50,17,37,34,34,31,63,22,33,39,33,45,85,78,94,39,97,63,60,51,55,29,62,26,86,103,220,215,212,208,246,256,350,352,347,345,532,534,550,550,550,537,509,495,586,641,571,0,571,561,632,568,625,619,608,613,595,548,559,426,433,423,430,425,712,698,691,683,629,636,643,620,797,763,745,721,5097,4508,4132,2510,834,922,29953,11497,6157,6157]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. a4 Qc7 8. Be3 Nbd7 9. h3 Re8 10. Qd3 {B08: Pirc Defence: Classical System.} e5 11. dxe5 $1 dxe5 12. a5 {White is slightly better.} Nf8 13. Qc4 Be6 14. Qa4 {[#]} N8d7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... h6 15. Rfd1 g5 16. Bc5 N6d7 17. Bd6 Qc8 18. Nd2 Ng6 19. Nc4 b5 20. axb6 axb6 21. Qxa8 Qxa8 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 {½-½ (55) Gonzalez Garcia,Z (1822)-Hidalgo Santana,F (2201) Santa Cruz de Tenerife 2015}) 15. Ng5 Bf8 16. Nxe6 Rxe6 17. Qc4 (17. b4 $16) 17... Qd6 (17... Qd8 $14) 18. Qa2 Ree8 19. Bc4 Qe7 20. Rfd1 Kg7 21. Rd2 b5 (21... Red8 $11) 22. axb6 $1 $16 {Black is on the road to losing.} axb6 (22... Nxb6 $16 {was called for.} 23. Bb3 Qb7) 23. Qxa8 $18 Rxa8 24. Rxa8 b5 25. Bb3 b4 {[#]} 26. Na4 Nxe4 27. Rd1 Ndc5 (27... Nef6 $142 28. Ra7 Qe8) 28. Nxc5 Nxc5 29. Bxc5 Qxc5 30. Rd7 Be7 31. Raa7 Bh4 32. Rxf7+ Kh6 {With the idea ...Bxf2+.} 33. Rxh7+ Kg5 34. Raf7 e4 35. Kf1 {aiming for g3.} Qb5+ 36. Ke1 {Threatens to win with g3.} e3 37. g3 {[%csl Gh7][%cal Rg3h4]} exf2+ 38. Kxf2 {[%csl Gh7][%cal Rg3h4]} Qc5+ 39. Kg2 {[%csl Gh7][%cal Rg3h4]} Bxg3 40. Kxg3 {[%csl Gg3,Gh7][%cal Rh3h4]} Qe3+ {[#]} 41. Kg2 $1 {And now Bc4 would win.} Qe2+ (41... Qe4+ $142 42. Kf2 Qd4+ 43. Kg2 Qe4+ 44. Rf3 Qe2+ 45. Rf2 Qe4+ 46. Kf1 Qh1+ 47. Ke2 Qe4+ 48. Kd2 c5) 42. Rf2 Qe4+ 43. Kf1 {Rg2+ is the strong threat.} Qh1+ 44. Ke2 Qe4+ 45. Kd1 c5 46. h4+ Kg4 47. Rhf7 Qd4+ 48. Kc1 Qe3+ 49. Kb1 Qe1+ 50. Ka2 c4 51. R2f4+ Kg3 52. Rxc4 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.14/Black=0.44} 1-0

[Event "Romanian Open 2021"]
[Site "Alba Iulia"]
[Date "2021.11.22"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Tudor, Henry Edward"]
[Black "Arion, Ilie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "1753"]
[BlackElo "1758"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2021.11.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nf6 {[%emt 1:31:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. d5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. cxb5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. bxa6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 6. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 7. e4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:00]} 8. Nf3 {[%emt 0:07:13]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 9. Nd2 {[%emt 0:01:37]} Bxa6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 10. Be2 {[%emt 0:02:45]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 11. O-O {[%emt 0:00:24]} Bxe2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 12. Qxe2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Qa6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 13. Nb5 {[%emt 0:01:22]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 14. a4 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Rfb8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 15. Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 16. b3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Nfd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 17. f4 {[%emt 0:18:53]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 18. Ra2 {[%emt 0:01:37]} c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 19. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:11:31]} Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 20. bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 21. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Rxc4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 22. a5 {[%emt 0:02:16]} Qxb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 23. axb6 {[%emt 0:05:41]} Rxa2 24. Qxa2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 25. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:06:59]} Rxd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 26. Qa8+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 27. Qa1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 28. Qb2 {[%emt 0:01:59]} Qb4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 29. Rb1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qc5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 30. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 1-0

