Event: 8th Cherry Blossom Classic - Open
Site: Dulles, Virginia
Date: 2021-05-28
White: Pakh, Alex
WhiteElo: 1868
Black: Liang, Jason
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2326
Result: 0-1
ECO: D11
Opening: Slav Defense: Modern Line
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 2:00:52] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 2:00:50] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 2:01:19] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 2:01:10] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 2:01:43] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 2:01:22] } 4. Qb3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 2:02:08] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 2:01:15] } 5. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 2:02:35] } 5... Bf5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 2:01:34] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 2:02:17] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 2:01:50] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 2:02:04] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 2:02:02] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 2:02:25] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 2:02:22] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 2:01:24] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 2:02:21] } 10. e3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:57:09] } 10... Rc8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:57:48] } 11. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:54:03] } 11... Ne4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:56:43] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:53:09] } 12... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:54:04] } 13. bxc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:53:33] } 13... Qa5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:53:59] } 14. c4? { [%eval -1.31] } { Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%clk 1:51:14] } 14... Bg6?? { [%eval 0.35] } { Blunder. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:37:58] } 15. Nb3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:46:12] } 15... Qa6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:34:54] } 16. Bb2?! { [%eval -0.73] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 1:37:04] } 16... Nb6 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 1:30:42] } 17. Rfc1 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:55:52] } 17... Na4 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 1:29:07] } 18. Rd1 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 0:56:02] } 18... Rfd8 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 1:15:59] } 19. Bf1 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:55:16] } 19... b6 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 1:08:18] } 20. Qd2 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:53:11] } 20... c5 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 1:07:24] } 21. Qc1? { [%eval -2.7] } { Mistake. Ba3 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:23] } 21... Be4 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 1:00:43] } 22. Nd2 { [%eval -2.98] [%clk 0:47:52] } 22... Ba8 { [%eval -3.46] [%clk 1:00:18] } 23. d5 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:45:42] } 23... Nxb2 { [%eval -3.56] [%clk 0:58:51] } 24. Qxb2 { [%eval -3.37] [%clk 0:45:31] } 24... Bf6 { [%eval -3.42] [%clk 0:59:04] } 25. Qb1 { [%eval -3.51] [%clk 0:45:43] } 25... exd5 { [%eval -3.39] [%clk 0:53:29] } 26. cxd5 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:45:41] } 26... c4 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:52:53] } 27. Nxc4 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:43:22] } 27... Rxc4 { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 0:52:30] } 28. Qb3 { [%eval -4.11] [%clk 0:42:52] } 28... b5 { [%eval -3.93] [%clk 0:52:31] } 29. Rab1 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 0:38:58] } 29... Rc3 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:47:23] } 30. Qxb5 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:37:49] } 30... Qxa2 { [%eval -3.81] [%clk 0:46:33] } 31. Ra1 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:31:36] } 31... Qc2 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:45:57] } 32. Bd3? { [%eval -6.95] } { Mistake. Rdc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:40] } 32... Rxd3 { [%eval -7.06] [%clk 0:44:48] } 0-1