Event: Round 2: Liu, Grant - Farzaneh-Far, Ramin
Date: 2025-01-18
White: Liu, Grant
WhiteElo: 1761
Black: Farzaneh-Far, Ramin
BlackElo: 1745
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A44
Opening: Benoni Defense: Old Benoni
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:18:54] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:30:42] } 2. d5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:19:16] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:30:46] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:18:32] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:31:00] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:18:18] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:28:51] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:16:07] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:23:15] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:14:37] } 6... O-O { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:20:42] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:11:52] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 1:17:48] } 8. Nge2 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 1:09:44] } 8... Ne8 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 1:16:01] } 9. O-O?! { [%eval 0.59] } { Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:04] } 9... Bg5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:14:30] } 10. f4?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:01] } 10... exf4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:11:07] } 11. Bxf4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:59:50] } 11... Bxf4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:10:52] } 12. Nxf4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:00:18] } 12... Ne5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:10:58] } 13. Qc2?! { [%eval -1.05] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:16] } 13... Qg5?! { [%eval -0.18] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:52] } 14. Rae1 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:53:50] } 14... Bd7 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:59:11] } 15. Qf2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:46:44] } 15... h5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:48:58] } 16. Re3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:42:34] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:46:00] } 17. Be2 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:37:28] } 17... h4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:44:50] } 18. b3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:35:54] } 18... a6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:43:37] } 19. Nd3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:33:09] } 19... Rae8 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:32:41] } 20. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:29:05] } 20... Qxe5?! { [%eval 0.27] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:36] } 21. Qxh4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:24:07] } 21... Qd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:32:47] } 22. Qf4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:23:55] } 22... Qe5?! { [%eval 1.38] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:46] } 23. Qh4?! { [%eval 0.28] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:51] } 23... Qd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:24:56] } 24. Qf4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:20:09] } 24... Qe5? { [%eval 1.45] } { Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:15] } 25. Rg3 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:20:32] } 25... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:22:12] } 26. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:17:14] } 26... Qxe4?! { [%eval 1.46] } { Inaccuracy. Qd4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:22:17] } 27. Qh6?? { [%eval -3.77] } { Blunder. Qxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:03] } 27... Be6?? { [%eval #1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:22:34] } 28. Qh5?? { [%eval 0.45] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxg7# was best. } 28... f6?? { [%eval 6.18] } { Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:16] } 29. dxe6 { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:08:57] } 29... Rf7?? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:16] } 30. e7?? { [%eval 5.47] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:08:57] } 1/2-1/2