Event: 2025 Hart House Reading Week Open
Site: Hart House, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
White: Li, Adam
WhiteElo: 1978
Black: Gao, Heye
BlackElo: 1956
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C54
Opening: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes plus 30 seconds increment from move 1

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:38] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:31] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:45] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:21] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:10] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:02] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:28:22] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:28:38] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:26:27] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:18] } 6. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:26:00] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:25:18] } 7. h3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:24:38] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:24:10] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:28] } 8... Ba7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:18] } 9. Bb3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:17:02] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:17:04] } 10. Nf1 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:11:56] } 10... Qd7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:15:09] } 11. Be3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:10:59] } 11... Bxe3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:10:04] } 12. fxe3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:05:23] } 12... d5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:06:22] } 13. exd5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:57:34] } 13... Bxd5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:04:05] } 14. d4 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:53:28] } 14... Qe6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:00:13] } 15. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:44:13] } 15... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:55:51] } 16. c4?! { [%eval -0.96] } { Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:49] } 16... Qa5+ { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:50:06] } 17. N1d2 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:37:28] } 17... Ne4 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:45:19] } 18. O-O { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:05:50] } 18... Ng3 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:44:50] } 19. Qd3 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:06:04] } 19... Nxf1 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:44:17] } 20. Rxf1 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:06:28] } 20... O-O { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:36:24] } 21. d5 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:06:38] } 21... Rad8 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:33:15] } 22. a3 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:03:50] } 22... Qb6 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:30:06] } 23. Qc3 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:03:45] } 23... Ne7 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:28:50] } 24. Nxe5 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:03:33] } 24... c6?? { [%eval 2.78] } { Blunder. Qa7 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:01] } 25. d6 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:02:42] } 25... Ng6 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:25:01] } 26. c5 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:03:04] } 26... Qb5 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:24:37] } 27. Nd3 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:01:36] } 27... a5?! { [%eval 2.77] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:01] } 28. b4?! { [%eval 1.51] } { Inaccuracy. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:06] } 28... b6?! { [%eval 2.35] } { Inaccuracy. axb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:46] } 29. Nc4? { [%eval 0.95] } { Mistake. bxa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 29... bxc5? { [%eval 2.13] } { Mistake. axb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:29] } 30. bxc5 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:01:14] } 30... a4 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:20:55] } 31. Kh2?! { [%eval 1.7] } { Inaccuracy. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 31... Rb8?! { [%eval 2.91] } { Inaccuracy. Rde8 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:21] } 32. Qd4 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:00:34] } 32... Rfd8?! { [%eval 3.72] } { Inaccuracy. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:38] } 33. Rf3 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:00:50] } 33... Nf8 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:15:46] } 34. Rg3 { [%eval 3.15] [%clk 0:00:43] } 34... Ne6 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:15:40] } 35. Qg4 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:00:33] } 35... h5? { [%eval 5.21] } { Mistake. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:18] } 36. Qh4? { [%eval 2.8] } { Mistake. Qxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 36... Nxc5?? { [%eval 6.2] } { Blunder. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:48] } 37. Rg5?? { [%eval 0.25] } { Blunder. Nxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:54] } 37... f5?? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:05] } 38. Rxf5?? { [%eval 4.26] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 38... Nxd3 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:08:32] } 39. Rxh5 { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:00:44] } 39... Qd5?! { [%eval 5.51] } { Inaccuracy. Rd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:05] } 40. Rxd5?! { [%eval 3.78] } { Inaccuracy. Rh8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 40... cxd5 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:06:29] } 41. Qd4?? { [%eval 1.11] } { Blunder. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 41... dxc4 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:06:10] } 42. Qxc4+ { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:01:06] } 42... Kh8 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:06:18] } 43. Qxd3 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:01:31] } 43... Rb6 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:06:17] } 44. Qe4 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:01:38] } 44... Rdxd6 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:06:26] } 45. Qxa4?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Qa8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:01] } 45... Ra6?! { [%eval 1.23] } { Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:51] } 46. Qe8+ { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:02:20] } 46... Kh7 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:07:15] } 47. Qh5+ { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:02:32] } 47... Kg8 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:07:40] } 48. a4 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:02:39] } 48... Re6? { [%eval 2.55] } { Mistake. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:52] } 49. Qd5 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:02:45] } 49... Kf8 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:07:09] } 50. e4 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:03:03] } 50... Ke7 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:07:11] } 51. a5 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:03:02] } 51... Kf6 { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:07:13] } 52. Qd8+ { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:02:27] } 52... Kg6 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:06:55] } 53. Qd3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:07] } 53... Rxa5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:04:59] } 54. e5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:56] } 54... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:16] } 55. Qf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:44] } 55... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:40] } 56. Qg5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:39] } 56... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:05] } 57. Qf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 57... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:30] } 58. Qg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:11] } 58... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:24] } 59. Qf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:00] } 1/2-1/2