Event: 8th Cherry Blossom Classic - Open
Site: Dulles, Virginia
Date: 2021-05-30
White: Kumar, Naman
WhiteElo: 2128
Black: Lu, Ming
BlackElo: 2149
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 2:00:59] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:52:23] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 2:01:24] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:52:47] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 2:01:48] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:53:08] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 2:02:12] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:53:29] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 2:02:38] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:53:50] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 2:03:05] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:54:11] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 2:03:30] } 7... Rb8 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:54:26] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 2:02:36] } 8... Qa5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:54:47] } 9. dxc5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:51:35] } 9... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:54:25] } 10. Bxc5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:51:00] } 10... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:54:42] } 11. Nd4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:51:06] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:46:24] } 12. O-O-O { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 1:49:00] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:41:45] } 13. Kb1 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:46:14] } 13... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:22:50] } 14. Qxd4 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:44:34] } 14... Rfc8?! { [%eval 0.23] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:56] } 15. g4?! { [%eval -0.61] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:42:18] } 15... Na4?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:07] } 16. Nxa4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:41:52] } 16... Bxa4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:17:26] } 17. Bd3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:39:48] } 17... Bb5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:13:41] } 18. f5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:35:52] } 18... Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:11:33] } 19. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:34:18] } 19... Bxd3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:11:31] } 20. Rxd3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:39] } 20... b5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:57:55] } 21. Rf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:26] } 21... Qa3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:42:46] } 22. Rhf1 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:22:29] } 22... Qc5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:36:10] } 23. Qd2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:10:33] } 23... d4 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:33:59] } 24. Re1 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:07:25] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:29:44] } 25. f6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:02:13] } 25... g6? { [%eval 2.39] } { Mistake. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:31] } 26. Rh3 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 1:00:02] } 26... Qf8 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:29:43] } 27. Re4 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:57:13] } 27... Rd5 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:29:29] } 28. Qg5?? { [%eval 1.05] } { Blunder. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:06] } 28... Kh8? { [%eval 2.42] } { Mistake. d3 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:22] } 29. Qh4 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:48:13] } 29... Qg8 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:29:43] } 30. g5?? { [%eval 0.63] } { Blunder. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:53] } 30... h5? { [%eval 1.91] } { Mistake. d3 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:13] } 31. Qe1?? { [%eval 0.04] } { Blunder. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:14] } 31... Rc8?? { [%eval 4.17] } { Blunder. d3 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:37] } 32. Reh4 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:42:08] } 32... Qh7 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:24:56] } 33. Qd1 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:40:42] } 33... Rxe5 { [%eval 4.87] [%clk 0:19:13] } 34. Rxh5 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:37:50] } 34... gxh5 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:19:33] } 35. Rxh5 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:38:19] } 35... d3 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:19:20] } 36. cxd3? { [%eval 3.0] } { Mistake. Rxh7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:37:03] } 36... b4 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:19:28] } 37. a3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rxh7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:24:43] } 37... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:25] } 38. axb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:29] } 38... axb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:19:36] } 39. Rxh7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:29] } 39... Kxh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:56] } 40. Qh5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:21] } 40... Kg8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:20:16] } 41. Qh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:02] } 41... Re1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:24] } 42. Kb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:31] } 42... Re2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:37] } 43. Kb1 { [%eval 0.0] } 1/2-1/2