Event: FIDE Women’s World Blitz Championships 2024
Site: New York, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Zhao, Xue
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2407
Black: Balabayeva, Xeniya
BlackTitle: WGM
BlackElo: 2281
Result: 1-0
ECO: A13
Opening: English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Wimpy System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3 min. + 2 s. per move

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. c4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5. Bb2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:01] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6. cxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:59] } 6... exd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:14] } 7. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:59] } 7... Bd7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:08] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:59] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:02:01] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:58] } 9... cxd4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:01:48] } 10. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:58] } 10... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:01:22] } 11. Bxd7+ { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:58] } 11... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:01:23] } 12. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:55] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:01:23] } 13. Nc3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:02:55] } 13... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:01:11] } 14. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:02:56] } 14... b6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:01:05] } 15. Rd3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:09] } 15... Rac8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:00:40] } 16. Rad1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:10] } 16... Qe6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:00:40] } 17. h3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:09] } 17... h6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:00:39] } 18. Qa4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:01:48] } 18... a5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:00:37] } 19. Ne2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:01:44] } 19... Qc6? { [%eval 1.72] } { Mistake. Qe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 20. Qxc6 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:01:23] } 20... Rxc6 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:00:06] } 21. Nd4 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:01:24] } 21... Rc7 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:00:05] } 22. Nf5 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:01:23] } 22... Kf8 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:00:04] } 23. g4?! { [%eval 0.82] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:14] } 23... Rc2 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:00:05] } 24. R3d2 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:01:15] } 24... Rxd2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:00:04] } 25. Rxd2 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:01:16] } 25... g6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:00:03] } 26. Nxe7 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:01:00] } 26... Kxe7 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:00:04] } 27. Rc2 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:01:01] } 27... Rb8?! { [%eval 1.94] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 28. Rc7+ { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:00:57] } 28... Nd7 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:00:04] } 29. Rc6 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:00:54] } 29... b5 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:00:05] } 30. Ra6 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:00:50] } 30... Rc8?! { [%eval 2.9] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 31. Rxa5 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:00:50] } 31... b4 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 0:00:07] } 32. Bd4 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:00:49] } 32... Rc2 { [%eval 3.57] [%clk 0:00:07] } 33. Kg2 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:00:47] } 33... Nb8?! { [%eval 3.69] } { Inaccuracy. Ke6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 34. Rxd5 { [%eval 3.73] [%clk 0:00:43] } 34... Nc6 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:00:06] } 35. Rc5? { [%eval 2.1] } { Mistake. Bc5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 35... Nxd4 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:00:07] } 36. exd4 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:00:34] } 36... Rxa2 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:00:08] } 37. Rc4 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:00:35] } 37... Rd2 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:00:08] } 38. Rxb4 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:00:36] } 38... Rd3 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:00:09] } 39. h4 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:00:33] } 39... Ke6 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:00:06] } 40. Rb6+ { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:00:24] } 40... Ke7 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:00:06] } 41. Rb4 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:00:25] } 41... Ke6 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:00:07] } 42. Kf1? { [%eval 1.54] } { Mistake. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:24] } 42... h5? { [%eval 3.07] } { Mistake. Kf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 43. gxh5 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:00:24] } 43... gxh5 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:00:07] } 44. Kg2?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 44... Kf5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:07] } 45. Rb7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:13] } 45... f6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:05] } 46. Rb4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:12] } 46... Kg4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:05] } 47. d5+ { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:13] } 47... Kf5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:06] } 48. Rb5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:09] } 48... Kg4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:07] } 49. Kf1 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:00:09] } 49... Kxh4?? { [%eval 5.46] } { Blunder. Kf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 50. Ke2 { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:00:10] } 50... Rd4 { [%eval 5.53] [%clk 0:00:07] } 51. Ke3 { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:00:11] } 51... Rd1 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:00:07] } 52. Kf3?? { [%eval 0.07] } { Blunder. Rb4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 52... Rd4?? { [%eval 5.3] } { Blunder. Kg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 53. Ke3 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:00:07] } 53... Rd1 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:00:07] } 54. b4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rb4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 54... Kg5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:00:05] } 55. d6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 55... f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 56. Rb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 56... h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 57. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 57... Rd3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 58. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 58... Kg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 59. b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 59... h3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 60. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 60... Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 61. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 61... f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 62. Rc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 62... Rd1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 63. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 63... Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 64. b6?? { [%eval #-14] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 64... Rxf2+ { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:00:07] } 65. Kg1 { [%eval #-13] [%clk 0:00:11] } 65... Rg2+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 66. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 66... f3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 67. d7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 67... Rd2?? { [%eval 6.66] } { Blunder. f2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 68. b7 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 0:00:12] } 68... Rd1+ { [%eval 6.97] [%clk 0:00:09] } 69. Kh2 { [%eval 6.98] [%clk 0:00:13] } 69... Rd2+ { [%eval 7.19] [%clk 0:00:10] } 70. Kg1 { [%eval 6.38] [%clk 0:00:11] } 70... Rd1+ { [%eval 7.12] [%clk 0:00:10] } 71. Kf2 { [%eval 10.41] [%clk 0:00:10] } 71... h2 { [%eval 9.45] [%clk 0:00:05] } 72. Rh6 { [%eval 10.94] [%clk 0:00:11] } 72... Rd2+ { [%eval 11.02] [%clk 0:00:05] } 73. Ke3 { [%eval 6.11] [%clk 0:00:12] } 73... Re2+?? { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. f2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 74. Kd3 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:14] } 74... Re1 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:03] } 75. b8=Q { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:00:12] } 1-0