Event: Round 6: Sherman, Raem - Kuzubov, Yuriy
Date: 2025-03-20
White: Sherman, Raem
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2333
Black: Kuzubov, Yuriy
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2603
Result: 0-1
ECO: B15
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:28] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:41] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:05] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:30] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:10] } 5. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:41] } 5... exf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:34] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:29] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:26] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:27] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:33:21] } 8. Qc2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:32:50] } 8... Re8+ { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:33:45] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:15] } 9... h5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:34:03] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:33:05] } 10... h4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:34:01] } 11. Nf4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:20] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:34:15] } 12. Qd1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:43] } 12... Nf8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:34:33] } 13. Qh5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:33:05] } 13... Bxf4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:16] } 14. Bxf4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:33:15] } 14... h3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:40] } 15. g3?! { [%eval -0.43] } { Inaccuracy. gxh3 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:13] } 15... g6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:31:08] } 16. Qf3 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:20:00] } 16... Be6 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 1:30:13] } 17. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 1:10:27] } 17... Qd7 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 1:15:55] } 18. Qd1?! { [%eval -1.09] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:27] } 18... Nh7?! { [%eval -0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:19] } 19. Qd2 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:51:48] } 19... Rad8 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:57:41] } 20. Bf1 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:47:36] } 20... c5?! { [%eval -0.13] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:58] } 21. d5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:42:43] } 21... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:35:08] } 22. Qxd5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:43:02] } 22... Bxd5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:35:16] } 23. Bxh3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:37:17] } 23... Rxe1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:05] } 24. Rxe1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:40] } 24... Bxa2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:13] } 25. Bg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:17] } 25... Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:00] } 26. Ra1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:24] } 26... a6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:14:23] } 27. Bf3 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:23:44] } 27... Ng5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:11:45] } 28. Bg2 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:23:41] } 28... Ne6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:10:34] } 29. Be3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:22:31] } 29... Bd5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:09:50] } 30. Bf1 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:21:51] } 30... Bf3 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:09:05] } 31. h4 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:21:16] } 31... Kg7 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:05:49] } 32. Bh3 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:17:09] } 32... f5 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:05:55] } 33. Bf1 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:16:41] } 33... Rh8 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:04:17] } 34. Bg2 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:13:27] } 34... Bxg2 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:04:43] } 35. Kxg2 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:13:51] } 35... Rd8 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:04:21] } 36. f4? { [%eval -2.14] } { Mistake. Ra5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:37] } 36... Rd6 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:03:56] } 37. Kf3 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:08:16] } 37... b5 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:03:33] } 38. b4 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:09:02] } 38... c4 { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 0:03:23] } 39. Ke2 { [%eval -2.17] [%clk 0:09:22] } 39... Kf8 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:02:37] } 40. Ra2 { [%eval -1.82] [%clk 0:08:52] } 40... Ke8 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 0:02:56] } 41. Ra1 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:09:07] } 41... Kd7 { [%eval -1.51] [%clk 0:02:14] } 42. Kf2 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:07:40] } 42... Kc8 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:01:32] } 43. Rh1 { [%eval -1.44] [%clk 0:05:10] } 43... Ng7?! { [%eval -0.64] } { Inaccuracy. Nc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:56] } 44. Bd4 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:30:59] } 44... Nh5 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:22:31] } 45. Re1?! { [%eval -1.6] } { Inaccuracy. Kf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:29] } 45... Kd7 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:20:37] } 46. Kf3 { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:29:27] } 46... Nf6 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:17:42] } 47. Rh1 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:29:31] } 47... Re6?! { [%eval -0.68] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:52] } 48. Be5 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:28:36] } 48... Rc6 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:06:34] } 49. Rd1+ { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:27:18] } 49... Ke7 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:06:45] } 50. Rh1 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:25:47] } 50... Nh5 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:05:33] } 51. Rd1 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:25:49] } 51... f6 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:05:37] } 52. Bd4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:26:13] } 52... Ng7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:05:52] } 53. Bc5+ { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:24:51] } 53... Ke8 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:06:17] } 54. Rd5 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:24:38] } 54... Ne6 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:06:02] } 55. Be3 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:24:47] } 55... Ke7 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:04:06] } 56. h5? { [%eval -1.93] } { Mistake. Ba7 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:57] } 56... gxh5 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 0:04:25] } 57. Rxf5 { [%eval -1.74] [%clk 0:23:21] } 57... Ng7 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:04:50] } 58. Rd5 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:23:45] } 58... Ke6 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:05:01] } 59. Rd8 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:21:26] } 59... Rd6 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:05:10] } 60. Ra8?? { [%eval -4.41] } { Blunder. Rxd6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:21:31] } 60... Nf5 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:04:42] } 61. Bf2 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:20:42] } 61... Rd3+ { [%eval -4.34] [%clk 0:03:03] } 62. Kg2 { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:21:08] } 62... Nd6 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:02:43] } 63. Bd4 { [%eval -4.81] [%clk 0:20:07] } 63... Ne4 { [%eval -4.65] [%clk 0:02:36] } 64. Rxa6+ { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:20:11] } 64... Kf5 { [%eval -4.63] [%clk 0:03:01] } 65. Rb6 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:19:16] } 65... Kg4 { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 0:03:14] } 66. Rxb5 { [%eval -5.88] [%clk 0:18:12] } 66... Nxg3 { [%eval -5.78] [%clk 0:03:05] } 67. Kf2 { [%eval -5.78] [%clk 0:14:54] } 67... Ne4+ { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:03:22] } 68. Kf1?! { [%eval -7.66] } { Inaccuracy. Ke1 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:41] } 68... Rd1+ { [%eval -7.09] [%clk 0:03:45] } 69. Kg2? { [%eval #-11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:38] } 69... h4 { [%eval #-10] [%clk 0:03:58] } 0-1