Event: 8th Cherry Blossom Classic - Open
Site: Dulles, Virginia
Date: 2021-05-31
White: Chasin, Nico
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2276
Black: Samuelson, Andrew
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2111
Result: 1-0
ECO: A60
Opening: Benoni Defense: Modern Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:56:01] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 2:00:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:56:27] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 2:01:12] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:56:53] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 2:01:33] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:57:18] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 2:01:59] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:57:43] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 2:02:23] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:58:06] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 2:02:43] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:58:28] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 2:03:01] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:58:53] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 2:03:16] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:59:19] } 9... Na6 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 2:03:33] } 10. Bxa6 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:59:46] } 10... bxa6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 2:03:56] } 11. Rc1 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 2:00:13] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 2:03:33] } 12. b3 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 2:00:39] } 12... a5 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 2:02:41] } 13. O-O { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 2:00:54] } 13... Rb4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:59:14] } 14. Re1 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:59:53] } 14... Qe7 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 1:52:22] } 15. a3 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:59:30] } 15... Rb6? { [%eval 2.33] } { Mistake. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 1:50:52] } 16. e4 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 1:58:46] } 16... Nd7 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 1:47:51] } 17. Na4 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 1:56:30] } 17... Rb5 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 1:47:02] } 18. Bg5?! { [%eval 1.83] } { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 1:53:50] } 18... f6 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 1:46:40] } 19. Be3 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 1:52:09] } 19... Ne5 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 1:44:17] } 20. Nd2?? { [%eval -0.38] } { Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:52:34] } 20... Bd7? { [%eval 0.9] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:41:15] } 21. Nf1?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:47:04] } 21... g5?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. Rfb8 was best. } { [%clk 1:38:53] } 22. Ng3 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:33:12] } 22... Rfb8 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 1:38:35] } 23. Rc3 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 1:32:09] } 23... Qe8 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 1:35:41] } 24. Nb2 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 1:28:49] } 24... Qg6?! { [%eval 2.18] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 1:34:54] } 25. f4 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 1:28:09] } 25... gxf4 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 1:34:29] } 26. Bxf4 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 1:28:34] } 26... Kh8 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 1:27:47] } 27. Nc4?! { [%eval 1.98] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:30] } 27... Nxc4 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 1:27:19] } 28. bxc4 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 1:22:54] } 28... R5b6?! { [%eval 3.12] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:19] } 29. Nf5 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 1:22:20] } 29... Bxf5 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 1:24:09] } 30. Rg3 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 1:21:49] } 30... Bxe4? { [%eval 4.92] } { Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:31] } 31. Rxg6 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 1:22:12] } 31... hxg6 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 1:19:43] } 32. Rxe4 { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 1:22:28] } 32... Rb1 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 1:20:05] } 33. Bc1 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 1:22:55] } 33... Ra1 { [%eval 6.46] [%clk 1:18:23] } 34. Qe1 { [%eval 6.53] [%clk 1:22:33] } 34... Kg8 { [%eval 6.99] [%clk 1:11:05] } 35. Kh2 { [%eval 6.77] [%clk 1:21:53] } 35... f5 { [%eval 6.64] [%clk 1:10:31] } 36. Re8+ { [%eval 6.85] [%clk 1:22:16] } 36... Rxe8 { [%eval 6.92] [%clk 1:10:58] } 37. Qxe8+ { [%eval 6.76] [%clk 1:22:41] } 37... Kh7 { [%eval 6.85] [%clk 1:11:24] } 38. Bf4 { [%eval 7.05] [%clk 1:22:56] } 38... Bd4 { [%eval 7.05] [%clk 1:11:25] } 39. Qf7+ { [%eval 8.63] [%clk 1:22:56] } 39... Kh8 { [%eval 7.22] [%clk 1:11:51] } 40. Kg3 { [%eval 7.38] [%clk 1:22:20] } 40... Rxa3+? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:08] } 41. Kh4 { [%eval #7] [%clk 1:22:36] } 41... Ra2 { [%eval 10.44] [%clk 1:09:51] } 42. Kg5 { [%eval #5] [%clk 1:22:51] } 42... Bg7 { [%eval #5] [%clk 1:09:39] } 43. Kxg6 { [%eval #6] [%clk 1:23:01] } 43... Rxg2+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 1:10:04] } 44. Bg5 { [%eval #5] [%clk 1:23:26] } 1-0