Event: Round 4: Guo, Ethan - Sheng, Joshua
Date: 2024-10-06
White: Guo, Ethan
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2190
Black: Sheng, Joshua
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2482
Result: 0-1
ECO: C03
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Morozevich Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:19:14] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:19:36] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:23] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:19:56] } 3... Be7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:51] } 4. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:20:07] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:32:11] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:19:52] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:21] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:19:44] } 6... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:46] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:20:04] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:33:14] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:20:23] } 8... a5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:33:34] } 9. Re1 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:19:31] } 9... cxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:33:34] } 10. cxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:19:42] } 10... Qb6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:34:02] } 11. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:18:49] } 11... g5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:32:46] } 12. Nb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:07] } 12... a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:14:46] } 13. Nc5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:01:58] } 13... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:10:30] } 14. Nxd7?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:40] } 14... Nxf3+ { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 1:10:49] } 15. Qxf3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:01:47] } 15... Bxd7 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:11:15] } 16. Qh5 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:00:10] } 16... h6 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 1:03:54] } 17. Re2?! { [%eval -1.35] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:50] } 17... Qd4 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 1:01:54] } 18. Re3 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 0:55:45] } 18... Rc8?! { [%eval -0.25] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:31] } 19. Rb1 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:48:08] } 19... Kf8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:50:02] } 20. Bd2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:41:14] } 20... Be8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:48:30] } 21. Bc3? { [%eval -1.5] } { Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:45] } 21... Qb6 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:47:38] } 22. Rf3? { [%eval -2.69] } { Mistake. Ree1 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:03] } 22... f5 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 0:45:57] } 23. Qg4 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:37:06] } 23... Kg8 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:40:58] } 24. Bxf5?! { [%eval -3.98] } { Inaccuracy. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:27] } 24... exf5 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:41:13] } 25. Qxf5 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:34:46] } 25... Qg6 { [%eval -4.03] [%clk 0:41:33] } 26. g4 { [%eval -3.94] [%clk 0:33:50] } 26... Rc4 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:39:38] } 27. Re1?! { [%eval -5.02] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:44] } 27... h5 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:39:10] } 28. h3 { [%eval -6.2] [%clk 0:33:40] } 28... hxg4 { [%eval -6.04] [%clk 0:39:06] } 29. hxg4 { [%eval -7.38] [%clk 0:34:02] } 29... Qh6 { [%eval -7.56] [%clk 0:39:03] } 30. Kf1 { [%eval -7.49] [%clk 0:34:23] } 30... Rf4 { [%eval -7.1] [%clk 0:39:22] } 31. Rxf4?? { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:28] } 31... Bb5+ { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:39:47] } 32. Kg2 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:33:43] } 32... Qh2+ { [%eval #-1] } 0-1