[Event "Chess Gate"]
[Site "ChessMind"]
[Date "2026.03.07"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, 2100"]
[Black "Vancouver 68030 TM, 36MHz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C82"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[Annotator "Clive"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2026.??.??"]

{[%evp 23,90,29,40,21,18,19,21,26,22,16,19,11,9,12,53,51,68,40,44,31,38,39,44,58,88,78,330,334,529,518,560,555,562,559,598,585,579,574,560,557,650,644,681,693,799,792,923,869,29985,29986,29988,29990,29990,29991,29992,29993,29993,29994,29994,29995,29995,29996,29996,29997,29997,29998,29998,29999,29999]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 {[%cal Bf1b5,Bb5a4,Ba4b3][%mdl 32]} a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bc2 Nxf2 12. Rxf2 f6 {[%cal Bf7f6,Bf6e5,Be5e4][%mdl 32]} 13. Qf1 fxe5 14. Nb3 Bxf2+ 15. Qxf2 {The position is equal.} e4 16. Qe1 {Hoping for Nfd4.} Bg4 17. Nfd4 Nxd4 18. cxd4 Qf6 19. Be3 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Rf7 {[%cal Oa6a5]} 20. Rc1 Raf8 {[%cal Oa6a5]} 21. Nd2 c5 22. dxc5 {Threatens to win with h3.} Qxb2 23. h3 Bd7 24. Nb3 {And now Qg3 would win.} Qxa2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (24... Rf1+ $16 {was worth a try.} 25. Qxf1 Rxf1+ 26. Kxf1 Qf6+ 27. Kg1 Qe5) 25. Qd2 $18 {Strongly threatening Ra1.} Be6 (25... Bf5 {was called for.} 26. Qxd5 Kh8) 26. Ra1 Qxa1+ 27. Nxa1 Rf1+ 28. Kh2 Rxa1 29. Bd4 Raf1 30. Qg5 {[%csl Gd4][%cal Rg5g7] [#]} R1f7 31. Qe5 Re8 32. c6 {[%cal Bc5c6,Bc6c7][%mdl 32]} Rf6 33. c7 Rc8 34. Qd6 {[%csl LRa6,LRf6]} Kf7 35. Bd1 {[#] White wants to mate with Bh5+.} Rh6 {Prevents Bh5+.} 36. Qe5 {White mates.} Rf6 37. Bh5+ Kg8 38. Qd6 {[%csl LRa6,LRf6]} Kh8 39. Qe7 Rxc7 40. Qxc7 h6 41. Qe7 a5 42. Bxf6 gxf6 43. Qxe6 d4 44. Bg6 f5 45. Qf7 {[%csl Gg6][%cal Rf7h7]} f4 46. Qh7# {Weighted Error Value: White=0.02 (flawless) /Black=0.45} 1-0