Event: FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York City, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Stearman, Josiah
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2383
Black: Isanzhulov, Arystan
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2538
Result: 1-0
ECO: B01
Opening: Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3'+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:55] } 2. exd5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:02:56] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Qd8 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:02:57] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:02:58] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:03:00] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:02:59] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:02:56] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:02:59] } 7. Qd2 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:02:55] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:58] } 8. O-O-O { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:02:54] } 8... c6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:02:52] } 9. Kb1 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:02:46] } 9... Bg4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:02:42] } 10. Be2 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:02:44] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:02:43] } 11. h3 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:02:38] } 11... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:02:43] } 12. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:02:39] } 12... Nb6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:02:44] } 13. h4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:10] } 13... h5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:02:02] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:02:06] } 14... Nbd5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:01:48] } 15. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:02:07] } 15... Nxd5?! { [%eval 1.57] } { Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:48] } 16. Bg5?! { [%eval 0.59] } { Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:05] } 16... Qb6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:01:33] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:01:23] } 17... f6? { [%eval 2.0] } { Mistake. Rad8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:01] } 18. Bh6 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:01:10] } 18... Qb5 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:00:24] } 19. Rhe1 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:00:51] } 19... Rf7 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:00:26] } 20. g4?? { [%eval -0.08] } { Blunder. Bxg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 20... Bxh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:27] } 21. Qxh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 21... Nc3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:28] } 22. Ka1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 22... Nxd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:29] } 23. Bxd1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:13] } 23... Rg7?? { [%eval 2.55] } { Blunder. Rh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 24. c3 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:00:14] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:00:16] } 25. Bb3+ { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:00:14] } 25... Rd5 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:00:16] } 26. Rg1?? { [%eval -0.7] } { Blunder. gxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 26... Rh7?? { [%eval 8.92] } { Blunder. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 27. Qxg6+ { [%eval 8.68] [%clk 0:00:08] } 27... Rg7? { [%eval #17] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 28. Qe8+ { [%eval 10.94] [%clk 0:00:09] } 28... Kh7 { [%eval 7.49] [%clk 0:00:16] } 29. c4 { [%eval 7.38] [%clk 0:00:10] } 29... Qb4 { [%eval 10.85] [%clk 0:00:09] } 30. cxd5 { [%eval 10.8] [%clk 0:00:10] } 30... Qd2 { [%eval 11.94] [%clk 0:00:10] } 31. Qxh5+ { [%eval 10.85] [%clk 0:00:10] } 31... Kg8?! { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 32. d6+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:11] } 32... e6 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:10] } 33. Bxe6+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:11] } 33... Kf8 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:11] } 34. Qh8+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:12] } 1-0