Event: Round 9: Hill, Alistair - Zhao, George
Date: 2024-12-07
White: Hill, Alistair
WhiteElo: 2107
Black: Zhao, George
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2220
Result: 1-0
ECO: C17
Opening: French Defense: Winawer Variation, Retreat Variation, Armenian Line
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:16:59] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:17:26] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:09] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:17:50] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:12] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:15:09] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:31] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:15:36] } 5... Ba5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:31:56] } 6. b4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:05:28] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:32:05] } 7. Nb5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:05:51] } 7... Bc7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:32:29] } 8. f4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:54:55] } 8... Bd7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:32:39] } 9. Nxc7+ { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:48:31] } 9... Qxc7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:32:28] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:48:50] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:22:04] } 11. Nf3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:49:13] } 11... Nge7 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:21:27] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:46:54] } 12... Ng6?! { [%eval 1.29] } { Inaccuracy. Nf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:39] } 13. g3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:41:42] } 13... Nce7?! { [%eval 1.49] } { Inaccuracy. Nge7 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:59] } 14. Nxd4 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:38:49] } 14... O-O { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 1:14:47] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:36:24] } 15... a5 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 1:12:14] } 16. b5 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:36:04] } 16... a4 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 1:12:15] } 17. h4 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:32:00] } 17... Qa5+ { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:59:16] } 18. Kf2 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:29:15] } 18... Nf5 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:47:55] } 19. Nxf5 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:27:48] } 19... exf5 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:48:18] } 20. h5 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:28:07] } 20... Ne7 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:47:59] } 21. Kg2 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:22:54] } 21... h6 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:41:19] } 22. Raf1 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:21:11] } 22... Qb6?! { [%eval 2.05] } { Inaccuracy. Rac8 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:16] } 23. Bc3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:02] } 23... Rfe8?? { [%eval 2.15] } { Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:08] } 24. g4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:44] } 24... d4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:35:56] } 25. Bd2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:13:44] } 25... Be6?! { [%eval 0.74] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:08] } 26. Kh2 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:13:27] } 26... Kh8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:22:02] } 27. Rhg1 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:13:52] } 27... Rac8 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:20:25] } 28. Bb4?! { [%eval 0.1] } { Inaccuracy. Rg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:26] } 28... Qd8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:19:23] } 29. Qf2? { [%eval -0.82] } { Mistake. Rg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:19] } 29... fxg4 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:15:37] } 30. Qg3? { [%eval -2.19] } { Mistake. Qh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:10] } 30... Bf5?? { [%eval 3.13] } { Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:45] } 31. Bxe7 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:07:23] } 31... Qd7 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:13:19] } 32. Bb4 { [%eval 3.07] [%clk 0:07:34] } 32... f6?! { [%eval 4.13] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:53] } 33. Rf2?! { [%eval 2.85] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:16] } 33... fxe5? { [%eval 4.89] } { Mistake. Bxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:55] } 34. fxe5 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:07:39] } 34... Bxd3 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:11:06] } 35. cxd3 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:07:50] } 35... Qxb5 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:11:27] } 36. Bd6 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:07:06] } 36... Rg8 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:11:34] } 37. Rf4 { [%eval 4.19] [%clk 0:04:52] } 37... Rc2+ { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:10:43] } 38. Rg2 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:05:05] } 38... Rc1 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:10:27] } 39. Rxg4 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:03:12] } 39... Qb1 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:10:52] } 40. Rg1 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:00:47] } 40... Rxg1 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:10:54] } 41. Qxg1 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:01:12] } 41... Qc2+?! { [%eval 5.11] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:13] } 42. Qg2 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:23:38] } 42... Qxd3 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:41:17] } 43. e6 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:23:21] } 43... Qf5 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:40:50] } 44. e7 { [%eval 4.93] [%clk 0:23:46] } 44... Qxh5+ { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:41:11] } 45. Kg1 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 0:23:37] } 45... Rc8 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:41:13] } 46. Rf4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:30] } 46... Rc1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:21] } 47. Rf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:53] } 47... Rd1?? { [%eval 5.75] } { Blunder. Rxf1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:36:48] } 48. Rxd1?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. e8=Q+ was best. } { [%clk 0:14:30] } 48... Qxd1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:59] } 49. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:55] } 49... Qd2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:53] } 50. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:28] } 50... Qg5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:41] } 51. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:53] } 51... Qh4+?? { [%eval 10.37] } { Blunder. Qh5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:37:03] } 52. Kg1 { [%eval 9.21] [%clk 0:11:59] } 52... Qe1+ { [%eval 8.78] [%clk 0:37:29] } 53. Qf1 { [%eval 8.73] [%clk 0:12:24] } 53... Qe3+ { [%eval 8.28] [%clk 0:37:57] } 54. Qf2 { [%eval 7.62] [%clk 0:12:32] } 54... Qg5+ { [%eval #19] [%clk 0:38:14] } 55. Kf1 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:12:07] } 55... Qb5+ { [%eval #19] [%clk 0:35:02] } 56. Kg2?? { [%eval 6.86] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:42] } 56... Qg5+?? { [%eval #20] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:44] } 57. Qg3 { [%eval 7.17] [%clk 0:11:03] } 57... Qd5+? { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:30:45] } 58. Qf3 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:09:04] } 58... Qg5+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:30:34] } 59. Kf2 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:09:24] } 1-0