Event: Round 3: Derek Zhang - Mottola, Max
Date: 2025-02-22
White: Derek Zhang
Black: Mottola, Max
BlackElo: 2087
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:25:39] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:26] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:26:05] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:52] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:25:56] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:18] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:26:22] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:38] } 5... Bf5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:26:14] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:33:03] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:26:36] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:33:23] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:22:28] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:26] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:19:49] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:14] } 9... Nge7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:16:25] } 10. f4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:26:31] } 10... Bh7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:13:02] } 11. Qb3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:23:47] } 11... Qd7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:10:38] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:22:21] } 12... Nf5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:06:41] } 13. Nxf5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:20:45] } 13... Bxf5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:07:03] } 14. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:25] } 14... Bh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:04:14] } 15. Nf3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:12:20] } 15... Be7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:00:21] } 16. Nd4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:05:54] } 16... O-O { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:56:30] } 17. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 1:02:04] } 17... bxc6 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:48:32] } 18. Qd1 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 1:01:09] } 18... a5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:46:11] } 19. Bd3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:58:19] } 19... Bxd3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:44:56] } 20. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:58:45] } 20... Qb7 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:34:51] } 21. Qd2?! { [%eval -0.8] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:09] } 21... Rab8 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:29:23] } 22. b3 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:55:55] } 22... Bd8?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:33] } 23. f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:53:58] } 23... Bb6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:26:52] } 24. f6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:51:37] } 24... Bxe3+ { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:24:18] } 25. Qxe3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:52:01] } 25... Qb6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:24:45] } 26. Qxb6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:51:04] } 26... Rxb6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:25:13] } 27. fxg7 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:51:00] } 27... Kxg7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:24:54] } 28. Rf6 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:50:47] } 28... c5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:24:27] } 29. Rd1 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:48:59] } 29... Rfb8 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:19:58] } 30. Rd2?! { [%eval -1.26] } { Inaccuracy. Rf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:52] } 30... R6b7?! { [%eval -0.22] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:00] } 31. Kg2? { [%eval -1.53] } { Mistake. Rf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:16] } 31... a4 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:15:39] } 32. bxa4 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 0:45:55] } 32... Ra8 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:14:30] } 33. Rf4 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:44:52] } 33... c4?! { [%eval -0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:21] } 34. Kf3?! { [%eval -1.28] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:17] } 34... Rxa4? { [%eval -0.07] } { Mistake. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:44] } 35. Ke3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:44:13] } 35... Rb1 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:11:32] } 36. Rff2?! { [%eval -0.72] } { Inaccuracy. Rdf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:29] } 36... Rg1 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:07:05] } 37. Rg2 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:42:53] } 37... Re1+ { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:06:26] } 38. Rge2 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:42:55] } 38... Rc1 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:06:45] } 39. Rc2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:42:26] } 39... Ra1 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:06:49] } 40. Rb2 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:42:49] } 40... Ra3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:06:37] } 41. Kd4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:43:03] } 41... Rh1 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:05:05] } 42. Rf2 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:41:35] } 42... Ra7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:39] } 43. Kc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:13] } 43... Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:00] } 44. Rfc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:08] } 44... Ra1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:15] } 45. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:04] } 45... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:08] } 46. Rf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:21] } 46... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 47. Kb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:20] } 47... Ra3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:04] } 48. Kc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:28] } 48... Ra7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:03] } 49. Kb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:43] } 49... Ra3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 50. Kc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:57] } 50... Ra7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:01] } 51. Kb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:40] } 1/2-1/2