Event: 8th Cherry Blossom Classic - Open
Site: Dulles, Virginia
Date: 2021-05-30
White: Ruiz C, Joshua D
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2502
Black: Chasin, Nico
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2276
Result: 1-0
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation
Variant: Standard

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:55:07] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:54:23] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:55:31] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:54:49] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:54:33] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:53:42] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:51:35] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:52:46] } 5. exd4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:51:46] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:52:58] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:52:15] } 6... Nh6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:50:06] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:50:52] } 7... Qe7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:49:57] } 8. Be2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:50:53] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:40:54] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:50:47] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:41:07] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:51:07] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:38:22] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:46:40] } 11... Bg4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:32:02] } 12. Nd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:44:18] } 12... Qd7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:27:30] } 13. Ne3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:44:13] } 13... Bh5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:24:44] } 14. Qd3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:34:09] } 14... a5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:12:22] } 15. c3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:24:35] } 15... Ne7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:05:29] } 16. h3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:24:23] } 16... f5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:04:32] } 17. c4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:09:44] } 17... Nf7 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:00:06] } 18. Nf1 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:05:48] } 18... f4? { [%eval 1.59] } { Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:26] } 19. N1h2 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:56:00] } 19... c6?! { [%eval 2.35] } { Inaccuracy. Nf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:07] } 20. Qd2 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:55:04] } 20... Qf5 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 0:39:56] } 21. Bd3 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:53:50] } 21... Qf6 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:39:08] } 22. Re4 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:53:17] } 22... g5?? { [%eval 6.05] } { Blunder. Nf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:50] } 23. Rae1 { [%eval 5.85] [%clk 0:53:36] } 23... Nd8 { [%eval 5.64] [%clk 0:24:39] } 24. Qe2 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 0:46:22] } 24... Kf8 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:24:02] } 25. h4 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:33:10] } 25... h6 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:21:25] } 26. hxg5?! { [%eval 4.23] } { Inaccuracy. Nxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:26] } 26... hxg5 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:21:50] } 27. c5 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:33:06] } 27... dxc5 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:16:16] } 28. Qc2 { [%eval 5.84] [%clk 0:29:25] } 28... b6 { [%eval 6.13] [%clk 0:09:08] } 29. Ne5 { [%eval 6.33] [%clk 0:28:16] } 29... Kg8 { [%eval 8.28] [%clk 0:07:53] } 30. Nd7 { [%eval 8.28] [%clk 0:28:27] } 30... Qd6 { [%eval 8.94] [%clk 0:06:59] } 31. Nxb6 { [%eval 8.86] [%clk 0:28:51] } 31... Rb8 { [%eval 9.95] [%clk 0:07:15] } 32. dxc5 { [%eval 9.95] [%clk 0:29:13] } 32... Qc7 { [%eval 11.36] [%clk 0:07:41] } 33. Bxg7 { [%eval 11.94] [%clk 0:28:48] } 33... Kxg7 { [%eval 12.53] [%clk 0:08:06] } 34. Qc3+ { [%eval 11.32] [%clk 0:29:06] } 34... Kf7 { [%eval 11.73] [%clk 0:07:51] } 35. Bc4+ { [%eval 14.7] [%clk 0:28:51] } 35... Kg6 { [%eval 13.63] [%clk 0:08:02] } 36. Re6+ { [%eval 16.51] [%clk 0:28:28] } 36... Nxe6 { [%eval 18.15] [%clk 0:08:27] } 37. Rxe6+ { [%eval 18.17] [%clk 0:28:57] } 37... Kh7 { [%eval 17.86] [%clk 0:08:45] } 38. Qh3 { [%eval 22.17] [%clk 0:29:25] } 1-0