Event: Round 1: Kiren Nasta - Block, Joshua
Date: 2025-04-14
White: Kiren Nasta
Black: Block, Joshua
BlackElo: 1993
Result: 0-1
ECO: C63
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Tartakower Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:00] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:25:00] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:25:00] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:25:00] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:25:00] } 3... f5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:25:00] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:25:00] } 4... fxe4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:25:00] } 5. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:25:00] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:25:00] } 6. Qe2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:25:00] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:24:55] } 7. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:25:00] } 7... gxf6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:24:55] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:25:00] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:24:44] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:24:25] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:21:54] } 10. dxe5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:23:13] } 10... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:20:07] } 11. Qd1 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:22:08] } 11... c5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:19:23] } 12. c3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:21:29] } 12... c4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:17:55] } 13. Nd4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:21:04] } 13... f5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:16:57] } 14. Ba4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:20:22] } 14... f4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:16:35] } 15. Qe2?! { [%eval -1.06] } { Inaccuracy. Bc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:33] } 15... f3 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:16:08] } 16. gxf3 { [%eval -1.74] [%clk 0:17:40] } 16... Nxf3+ { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 0:14:46] } 17. Nxf3 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:17:38] } 17... Bg4 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:14:46] } 18. Bd1? { [%eval -2.28] } { Mistake. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:33] } 18... Rxf3 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:11:41] } 19. h3?! { [%eval -3.18] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:25] } 19... Qh4 { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:09:13] } 20. Re1?? { [%eval #-7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:50] } 20... Rxh3 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:06:56] } 21. Qxg4 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:09:42] } 21... Rh1+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:06:56] } 22. Kg2 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:09:42] } 22... Qh2+?! { [%eval -10.67] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rh2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:56] } 23. Kf3 { [%eval -9.36] [%clk 0:09:41] } 23... Rf8+ { [%eval -9.56] [%clk 0:06:30] } 24. Bf4 { [%eval -9.0] [%clk 0:09:34] } 24... Rxe1 { [%eval -8.89] [%clk 0:06:03] } 25. Qg3? { [%eval #-8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:08] } 25... Qh5+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:05:55] } 26. Qg4 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:07:07] } 26... Qxg4+?? { [%eval -5.83] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:05:14] } 0-1