Event: Round 6: Hoffman, Alejandro - Balzano, Ivan
Date: 2025-03-21
White: Hoffman, Alejandro
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2297
Black: Balzano, Ivan
BlackElo: 2097
Result: 1-0
ECO: E70
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:02:58] } 5. h3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:02:59] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:00] } 7. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:02] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:02] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:03:02] } 9. Be2 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:03:03] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:02:59] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:02] } 10... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:03:00] } 11. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:02] } 11... Bc6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:03:01] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:02] } 12... a5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:02:52] } 13. b3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:03:02] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:02:50] } 14. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:03:01] } 14... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:51] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:03:01] } 15... Rc8 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:02:38] } 16. Bg4 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:02:57] } 16... Rb8 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:02:30] } 17. Rfe1 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:02:26] } 17... b5?? { [%eval 3.23] } { Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:26] } 18. cxb5 { [%eval 3.15] [%clk 0:02:12] } 18... Bxb5?! { [%eval 4.08] } { Inaccuracy. Ba8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:26] } 19. Nxb5 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:02:10] } 19... Rxb5 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:02:27] } 20. Qc6 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:02:07] } 1-0