Event: Round 2: Alexander Katz - Qiyu Zhou
Date: 2022-06-09
White: Alexander Katz
WhiteTitle: IM
Black: Qiyu Zhou
BlackTitle: WGM
Result: 1-0
ECO: C54
Opening: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:25] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:00] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:59] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:18] } 6. Bb3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:06] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:29] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:26] } 7... Ba7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:32:07] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:26] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:24] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:36] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:38] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:00] } 10... Bxb3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:11] } 11. Qxb3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:19] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:06] } 12. Nf1 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:28:57] } 12... h6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:29:19] } 13. Ng3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:28:08] } 13... Ne7?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:59] } 14. d4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:25:04] } 14... Ng6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:23:19] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:23:12] } 15... c5 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 1:16:19] } 16. Rad1?! { [%eval 0.59] } { Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:22] } 16... Qc7 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:16:30] } 17. Qa3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:15:07] } 17... Rbd8?! { [%eval 1.19] } { Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:12] } 18. b4? { [%eval 0.06] } { Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:12] } 18... exd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:05:11] } 19. cxd4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:13:28] } 19... c4?! { [%eval 1.09] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:41] } 20. d5 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:59:54] } 20... Bxe3 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:53:10] } 21. Rxe3 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:59:56] } 21... Rfe8 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:51:00] } 22. Qc3 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:54:35] } 22... b5 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:41:33] } 23. Nd4 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:52:46] } 23... Ra8 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:40:31] } 24. Rde1 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:46:30] } 24... Nd7?? { [%eval 3.89] } { Blunder. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:20] } 25. Ndf5 { [%eval 3.86] [%clk 0:45:53] } 25... f6? { [%eval 6.7] } { Mistake. Re5 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:06] } 26. Nh5 { [%eval 6.42] [%clk 0:45:53] } 26... Re7 { [%eval 8.74] [%clk 0:24:24] } 27. Nxe7+ { [%eval 8.14] [%clk 0:45:10] } 27... Nxe7 { [%eval 8.13] [%clk 0:24:49] } 28. Rg3 { [%eval 8.39] [%clk 0:45:31] } 1-0