Event: Round 2: Kirk Ghazarian - Gus Huston
Date: 2024-01-12
White: Kirk Ghazarian
WhiteTitle: IM
Black: Gus Huston
BlackTitle: IM
Result: 1-0
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:14] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:06] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:13] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:28:17] } 3. cxd5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:42] } 3... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:28:44] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:29:58] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:29:09] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:29:18] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:29:22] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:12] } 6... Qd8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:45] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:28:37] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:29:03] } 8. b4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:24:31] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:28:01] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:24:32] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:28:24] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:24:25] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:27:10] } 11. d3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:23:49] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:00:55] } 12. Rc1 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:22:48] } 12... Bg4 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:48:06] } 13. h3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:09:05] } 13... Be6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:42:26] } 14. Kh2 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:04:31] } 14... Nd7 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:30:59] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:58:59] } 15... Rb8 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:24:33] } 16. Nb3?! { [%eval 0.21] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:07] } 16... Nd4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:16:46] } 17. Na5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:49:10] } 17... c6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:15:49] } 18. e3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:48:03] } 18... Nf5?! { [%eval 0.99] } { Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:01] } 19. Ne2?! { [%eval 0.24] } { Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:14] } 19... Nd6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:13:22] } 20. Qd2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:33:47] } 20... f6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:05:27] } 21. e4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:29:41] } 21... f5?! { [%eval 1.23] } { Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:03] } 22. f4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:25:57] } 22... exf4? { [%eval 2.2] } { Mistake. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:54] } 23. Nxf4?! { [%eval 1.47] } { Inaccuracy. gxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:17] } 23... Bg5 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:04:13] } 24. h4?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. Rfe1 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:27] } 24... Bxf4? { [%eval 2.12] } { Mistake. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:39] } 25. Qxf4 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:21:46] } 25... Nf8 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:04:57] } 26. h5 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:18:59] } 26... fxe4 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:01:45] } 27. Be5 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:14:25] } 27... g5 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 0:02:13] } 28. Qf2 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:14:02] } 28... Qe7 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:00:42] } 29. Ba1?! { [%eval 2.35] } { Inaccuracy. Qc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:00] } 29... Kh7?? { [%eval 11.1] } { Blunder. Qh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 30. Qd4 { [%eval 10.73] [%clk 0:12:37] } 30... Nd7 { [%eval 10.99] [%clk 0:00:57] } 31. Bxe4+ { [%eval 10.8] [%clk 0:13:02] } 1-0