[Event "56th Biel GMT Rapid 2023"] [Site "Biel"] [Date "2023.07.16"] [Round "7.4"] [White "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"] [Black "Moussard, Jules"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D44"] [WhiteElo "2693"] [BlackElo "2654"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "80"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [EventType "rapid"] [TimeControl "900+5"] {[%evp 13,80,-8,-4,-46,-43,-30,15,-3,33,20,33,27,47,13,53,-27,-27,-45,-44,-74,-72,-66,-72,-66,-53,-128,-113,-161,-147,-157,-164,-140,-142,-143,-135,-194,-193,-295,-264,-333,-338,-357,-209,-190,-199,-204,-201,-565,-565,-560,-557,-552,-537,-520,-405,-809,-592,-558,-452,-411,-360,-453,-442,-397,-375,-376,-313,-29997,-29998] Nowadays, the chess opening sequence is not followed, sometimes the fifth move is moved earlier to confuse the opponent.Lets find out.} 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 4. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 5. e4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. a4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 7. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 8. Qc2 {[%emt 0:01:15] D44: Semi-Slav: Botvinnik System.} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 9. Be2 {[%emt 0:02:05] THE ASSIGNMENT: White slowly building while black delays the castling to counter or speculate white's plans.} h6 $5 $146 {[%emt 0:00:41][%mdl 8] New and interesting.} ({Predecessor:} 9... a6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Rfd1 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Nh5 14. Be5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Nf4 {0-1 Ljubojevic,L (2571)-Ribli,Z (2526) Platja d'Aro Legends rapid 2017 (1)}) 10. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:36][%CAl Yd4d5][%mdl 1024] White has compensation. The position is equal.} Ng4 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 11. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Ngf6 {[%emt 0:02:01]} 12. O-O {[%emt 0:03:27]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 13. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:49][%CAl Yd4d5] aiming for d5!} (13. e5 $5 {[%CAl Re5f6]} Nd5 14. Nxd5 cxd5 15. b3 $11) 13... Qb8 {[%emt 0:00:15]} (13... b4 {is interesting.} 14. d5 Nc5 15. d6 bxc3 16. dxe7 Qb3) 14. Nd2 {[%emt 0:02:33]} ({Better is} 14. axb5 $14 cxb5 15. e5) 14... a6 $11 {[%emt 0:02:10]} 15. f4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:02]} ({Don't play} 15... b4 16. Nd1 $11) 16. e5 {[%emt 0:00:53]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 17. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 18. f5 {[%emt 0:00:45]} exf5 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 19. Qxf5 {[%emt 0:00:22] White is now going downhill.} ({White should play} 19. Rxf5 $15 Qb7 20. Rh5) 19... Nf6 $17 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 20. Qf4 {[%emt 0:01:11] [#]} (20. Qf2 $17 {was necessary.} Ne8 21. a5) 20... Ng4 $1 $19 {[%emt 0:00:22][%mdl 512]} 21. Bxg4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 22. Qg3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bxe3+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 23. Qxe3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bxg4 {[%emt 0:00:01][%CAl Yc8g4,Yg4h5,Yh5g6][%mdl 32]} 24. Qg3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} (24. Rf2 $17) 24... Bh5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 25. Rf6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} (25. Qe3 $142) 25... Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 26. Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} bxa4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 27. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:04]} (27... Qb5 $142 {Hoping for ...Rad8.} 28. h3 Rad8 29. Rxd8 Rxd8) 28. Rxd8+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Qxd8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 29. Rxa4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qh4 {[%emt 0:01:23] Threatens to win with ...Qe1+.} 30. Nf1 $2 {[%emt 0:00:09] White is weak on the light squares} (30. h3) 30... Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:07][%CAl Ya8b8,Yb8b6,Yb6g6][%mdl 32]} 31. Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 32. h3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 33. Nh2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 34. b3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} (34. Nf3 $142 Qf4 35. Ne1) 34... Be4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 35. Nf1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rg6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 36. Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qg5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 37. Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} cxb3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 38. Qxb3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qg3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 39. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:10] ( ? ...Rb1+)} 40. Ra3 $2 {[%emt 0:00:12] [#]} (40. Nd1 $19 Qh4 41. Qd2) 40... Rb1+ {[%emt 0:00:03] Excellently played by SuperGM Jules Moussard. He delayed castling anticipating white would pressure black's kingside. Great control of mind and perseverance to win. I hope you enjoyed the game. Thanks and looking forward to a great weekend.} 0-1