Event: Round 5: Balaji Daggupati - Steven Zierk
Date: 2021-06-19
White: Balaji Daggupati
WhiteTitle: FM
Black: Steven Zierk
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C15
Opening: French Defense: Winawer Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%clk 1:27:42] } 1... e6 { [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:27:52] } 2... d5 { [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:28:17] } 3... Bb4 { [%clk 1:31:40] } 4. a3 { [%clk 1:28:05] } 4... Bxc3+ { [%clk 1:31:52] } 5. bxc3 { [%clk 1:28:29] } 5... dxe4 { [%clk 1:31:35] } 6. Qg4 { [%clk 1:28:52] } 6... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:44] } 7. Qxg7 { [%clk 1:29:16] } 7... Rg8 { [%clk 1:32:11] } 8. Qh6 { [%clk 1:29:38] } 8... c5 { [%clk 1:32:30] } 9. Ne2 { [%clk 1:29:45] } 9... cxd4 { [%clk 1:31:31] } 10. cxd4 { [%clk 1:29:03] } 10... b6 { [%clk 1:30:03] } 11. Bg5 { [%clk 1:15:30] } 11... Ng4 { [%clk 1:16:12] } 12. Bxd8 { [%clk 1:15:41] } 12... Nxh6 { [%clk 1:16:40] } 13. Bc7 { [%clk 1:15:35] } 13... Nd7 { [%clk 1:14:44] } 14. Ng3 { [%clk 1:08:09] } 14... f5 { [%clk 1:09:30] } 15. Bb5 { [%clk 0:53:48] } 15... Bb7 { [%clk 1:09:03] } 16. Nh5 { [%clk 0:52:49] } 16... Ke7 { [%clk 1:08:57] } 17. Bg3 { [%clk 0:53:08] } 17... Rgc8 { [%clk 1:06:12] } 18. Bh4+ { [%clk 0:43:58] } 18... Kd6 { [%clk 1:06:32] } 19. Bg3+ { [%clk 0:42:18] } 19... Ke7 { [%clk 1:06:46] } 20. Bh4+ { [%clk 0:42:31] } 20... Kd6 { [%clk 1:07:09] } 21. Bg3+ { [%clk 0:42:46] } 1/2-1/2