Event: 2025 VA State Scholastic & College Championships
Site: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Date: 2025-03-09
White: Zhou, Alexander Zheng
WhiteElo: 1863
Black: Tammineni, Tarun Ram
BlackElo: 1516
Result: 1-0
ECO: C70
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Classical Defense Deferred
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:19] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:59] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:28] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:03] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:28] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:06] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:35] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:29:47] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:38] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:29:50] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:44] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:29:54] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:30:03] } 7... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:21:31] } 8. gxf3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:28:25] } 8... Ba7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:18:32] } 9. d5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:21:48] } 9... b5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:18:33] } 10. Bc2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:18:57] } 10... Nce7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:15:52] } 11. a4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:18:37] } 11... Ng6?! { [%eval 0.46] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:19] } 12. Kh1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:14:38] } 12... Qd7?? { [%eval 1.94] } { Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:06] } 13. axb5 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 1:12:39] } 13... Nh4?! { [%eval 2.85] } { Inaccuracy. axb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:52] } 14. Rxa6?! { [%eval 1.96] } { Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:44] } 14... Qh3?! { [%eval 2.66] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:56] } 15. Rg1 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 1:01:13] } 15... Bxf2?? { [%eval 5.65] } { Blunder. Nxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:25] } 16. Rxa8+ { [%eval 5.67] [%clk 1:01:17] } 16... Kd7 { [%eval 6.26] [%clk 0:18:30] } 17. Qe2?? { [%eval 2.69] } { Blunder. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:21] } 17... Bxg1 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:15:28] } 18. Kxg1?? { [%eval -2.82] } { Blunder. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:18] } 18... Nxf3+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:35] } 19. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:54:37] } 19... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:45] } 20. Rxh8?? { [%eval -5.58] } { Blunder. Qg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:15] } 20... Ng4?? { [%eval 6.93] } { Blunder. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:26] } 21. Qg2 { [%eval 7.16] [%clk 0:51:13] } 21... Qh4 { [%eval 7.07] [%clk 0:14:16] } 22. Qg3 { [%eval 6.96] [%clk 0:49:45] } 22... Qh5 { [%eval 8.62] [%clk 0:13:03] } 23. Rxh7 { [%eval 8.75] [%clk 0:48:47] } 23... Nh6 { [%eval 9.39] [%clk 0:11:01] } 24. Bd1 { [%eval 9.35] [%clk 0:46:07] } 24... g5 { [%eval 13.54] [%clk 0:09:29] } 25. Bxf3 { [%eval 12.24] [%clk 0:45:47] } 25... Qg6?! { [%eval #15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:30] } 26. Rxh6 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:45:52] } 26... Qxh6 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:09:31] } 27. Bxg5 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:45:56] } 27... Qg6 { [%eval #27] [%clk 0:09:28] } 28. Bg4+ { [%eval 13.19] [%clk 0:45:58] } 28... Ke8 { [%eval #16] [%clk 0:09:30] } 29. Bf5 { [%eval #21] [%clk 0:45:59] } 29... Qh5 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:09:32] } 30. Qg4 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:46:00] } 30... Qh8 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:09:32] } 31. Qh4 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:45:50] } 31... Qg8 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:09:35] } 32. Qh6 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:45:47] } 32... Qf8 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:09:17] } 33. Qf6 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:45:54] } 33... c5 { [%clk 0:09:16] } 34. Qd8# { [%clk 0:45:56] } 1-0