Event: Round 3: Zhu, Linxi - Hoffman, Luc
Date: 2025-03-28
White: Zhu, Linxi
WhiteElo: 2301
Black: Hoffman, Luc
BlackElo: 2211
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:42] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:09] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:37] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:02] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:05] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:25] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:34] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:47] } 7. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:58] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:51] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:33:22] } 8... d5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:18:06] } 9. e5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:33:45] } 9... d4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:15:26] } 10. Bd2?! { [%eval -0.39] } { Inaccuracy. exf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:00] } 10... dxc3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:14:07] } 11. bxc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:21:21] } 11... Qa5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:13:00] } 12. cxb4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:06:30] } 12... Qxe5+ { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:13:22] } 13. Kf1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:05:56] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:05:50] } 14. Qe1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:05:35] } 14... Qxe1+ { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:05:40] } 15. Rxe1 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:05:34] } 15... Rd8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:03:56] } 16. Re2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:47] } 16... Bb7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:00:21] } 17. f3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:01:02] } 17... Nd5?! { [%eval 1.17] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:47] } 18. Kf2 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 1:00:19] } 18... Nc7 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:55:23] } 19. Bg5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:55:55] } 19... f6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:54:33] } 20. Be3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:52:46] } 20... Ba6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:53:02] } 21. Bxa6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:53:11] } 21... Nxa6 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:53:27] } 22. a3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:53:37] } 22... Nc7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:53:11] } 23. c4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:50:36] } 23... e5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:50:34] } 24. Rb1 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:45:01] } 24... Ne6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:49:38] } 25. a4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:45:08] } 25... a6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:49:07] } 26. b5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:44:05] } 26... axb5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:45:13] } 27. axb5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:44:28] } 27... c5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:44:25] } 28. b6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:44:54] } 28... Rab8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:43:36] } 29. Ra2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:44:26] } 29... Rb7 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:36:32] } 30. Rb5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:37:31] } 30... Rdb8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:41:08] } 31. Ra6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:37:35] } 31... Kf8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:40:19] } 32. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:07] } 32... Nd4?! { [%eval 0.61] } { Inaccuracy. Ke7 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:29] } 33. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:27:37] } 33... exd4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:35:53] } 34. Ke2 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:28:03] } 34... Re7+? { [%eval 2.69] } { Mistake. Ke7 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:07] } 35. Kd2 { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:28:26] } 35... Re6 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:35:18] } 36. f4?? { [%eval 0.44] } { Blunder. Rxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:32] } 36... Rc6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:34:43] } 37. f5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:26:45] } 37... h5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:34:16] } 38. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:13] } 38... Ke7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:33:31] } 39. Ra7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:12] } 39... Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:48] } 40. b7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:26] } 40... Rc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:50] } 41. Ra6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:25] } 41... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:44] } 42. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:21] } 1/2-1/2