Event: Round 1: Liu, Grant - Knowles, Chase
Date: 2025-04-18
White: Liu, Grant
WhiteElo: 1756
Black: Knowles, Chase
BlackElo: 1968
Result: 0-1
ECO: D10
Opening: Slav Defense: Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:00:00] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:00:00] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:00:00] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:41] } 3. cxd5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:40] } 3... cxd5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:03] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:25] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:13] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:48] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:37] } 6... Qb6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:05] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:29:02] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:26:19] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:27:25] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:26:06] } 9. b4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:19:31] } 9... Qd8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:23:02] } 10. Rc1 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:17:05] } 10... Nh5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:17:09] } 11. Bg5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:09:02] } 11... h6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:15:12] } 12. Bh4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:09:18] } 12... g5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:12:24] } 13. Bg3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:09:39] } 13... Nxg3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:12:29] } 14. hxg3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:10:00] } 14... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:11:45] } 15. Be2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:08:58] } 15... Rc8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:08:52] } 16. Na4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:59:54] } 16... a5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:53:29] } 17. b5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:52:09] } 17... Nb8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:49:56] } 18. O-O { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:49:26] } 18... Bxa3 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:47:32] } 19. Ra1? { [%eval -0.44] } { Mistake. Rxc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:14] } 19... Bd6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:46:00] } 20. Nc5 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:45:50] } 20... Qe7 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:43:58] } 21. Qd2 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:41:58] } 21... b6 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:40:40] } 22. Nd3? { [%eval -1.68] } { Mistake. Na4 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:42] } 22... f6?! { [%eval -0.92] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:38:49] } 23. Rfc1 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:38:16] } 23... O-O { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:38:27] } 24. Nh2 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:36:57] } 24... Bf5 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:36:02] } 25. f4 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:34:41] } 25... Bxd3?! { [%eval -0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:58] } 26. Qxd3 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 0:34:11] } 26... f5 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:33:16] } 27. Nf3?! { [%eval -1.42] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:03] } 27... g4 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:30:47] } 28. Nd2?! { [%eval -2.39] } { Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:36] } 28... Bb4 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 0:29:32] } 29. Kf2 { [%eval -2.92] [%clk 0:28:05] } 29... Kg7 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:28:34] } 30. Nb3 { [%eval -2.47] [%clk 0:24:21] } 30... Qb7 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:28:15] } 31. Bd1 { [%eval -2.74] [%clk 0:23:06] } 31... Nd7 { [%eval -2.74] [%clk 0:26:53] } 32. Rc2?! { [%eval -3.87] } { Inaccuracy. Bc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:59] } 32... Rc7?! { [%eval -2.51] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:52] } 33. Rxc7 { [%eval -2.39] [%clk 0:21:58] } 33... Rc8?? { [%eval 8.13] } { Blunder. Qxc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:58] } 0-1