Event: 2025 VA State Scholastic & College Championships
Site: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Date: 2025-03-08
White: Zhuang, Kyle
WhiteElo: 2108
Black: Karim, Alikhan
BlackElo: 1515
Result: 1-0
ECO: B31
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:00:09] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:00:06] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:00:10] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:00:07] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:00:10] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:00:06] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:00:10] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:00:08] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:00:10] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:58:42] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:59:59] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:57:49] } 7. cxd4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:59:58] } 7... Bd7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:57:00] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:59:49] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:54:50] } 9. Re1 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:58:45] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:51:30] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:57:03] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:41:41] } 11. Bf1 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:56:08] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:30:22] } 12. d5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:54:48] } 12... Ne7?! { [%eval 1.68] } { Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:56] } 13. Qb3 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:53:22] } 13... b5 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:24:11] } 14. a4 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:51:28] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:18:41] } 15. axb5 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:51:09] } 15... axb5 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:18:32] } 16. Qb4 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:51:07] } 16... Ne8 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:14:11] } 17. Ra7 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:37:04] } 17... f5 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:11:26] } 18. Ng5 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:35:10] } 18... Nc8 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:07:47] } 19. Ra3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:31:36] } 19... Nc7 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:03:22] } 20. Rd1 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:19:15] } 20... f4 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:03:23] } 21. Ne6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:15:46] } 21... Nxe6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:02:36] } 22. dxe6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:15:49] } 22... Bxe6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:02:33] } 23. Nxb5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:13:25] } 23... Qb6?! { [%eval 1.47] } { Inaccuracy. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:22] } 24. Bc4?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:34] } 24... Bf7 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:01:04] } 25. Rb3?! { [%eval -0.1] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:04] } 25... Na7?? { [%eval 1.96] } { Blunder. Qc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 26. Rxd6 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:08:44] } 26... Qb7 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:00:30] } 27. Qa4 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:07:21] } 27... Nxb5?! { [%eval 2.88] } { Inaccuracy. Nc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 28. Rxb5 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:07:15] } 28... Qc7?! { [%eval 3.8] } { Inaccuracy. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 29. Rxb8 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:06:23] } 29... Rxb8 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:00:18] } 30. Bxf7+ { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:05:35] } 30... Qxf7 { [%eval 3.72] [%clk 0:00:20] } 31. Rd7 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:05:26] } 31... Qe8 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:00:21] } 32. Qc4+ { [%eval 3.61] [%clk 0:04:34] } 32... Kh8 { [%eval 3.56] [%clk 0:00:21] } 33. Qd5 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 0:04:10] } 33... Rc8 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:00:21] } 34. Bd2 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:04:09] } 34... Rb8 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:00:19] } 35. Bc3 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:04:09] } 35... Rc8 { [%eval 4.27] [%clk 0:00:14] } 36. Qb7 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:03:00] } 36... Qf8?? { [%eval 9.56] } { Blunder. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 37. Rxg7 { [%eval 9.35] [%clk 0:03:00] } 37... Qxg7? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 38. Qxc8+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:03:01] } 38... Qg8 { [%clk 0:00:07] } 39. Bxe5# { [%clk 0:02:57] } 1-0