Event: Round 7: Zanan, Evgeny - Ghazarian, Kirk
Date: 2025-04-26
White: Zanan, Evgeny
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2454
Black: Ghazarian, Kirk
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2493
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C07
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:14] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:15] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:31] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:38] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:58] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:47] } 4. exd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:20] } 4... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:06] } 5. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:33] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:23] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:59] } 6... Qd7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:39] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:23] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:00] } 8. Bb5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:48] } 8... a6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:21:10] } 9. Ne5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:24:34] } 9... Qd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:19:04] } 10. Bxc6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:59:32] } 10... bxc6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:19:31] } 11. Re1 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:59:29] } 11... f6?! { [%eval 0.73] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:20] } 12. Nec4?! { [%eval -0.1] } { Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:11] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:44:42] } 13. b3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:48:47] } 13... Nh6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:41:46] } 14. Ne4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:34:14] } 14... Nf7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:41:20] } 15. c3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:28:56] } 15... dxc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:24:34] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:26:49] } 16... Be7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:20:47] } 17. Nxc3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:25:40] } 17... Qh5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:20:24] } 18. Qe4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:23:21] } 18... O-O { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:17:31] } 19. Qxc6 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:23:14] } 19... Qg6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:16:01] } 20. Qf3 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:16:20] } 20... Bb7 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:14:15] } 21. Qg3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:16:33] } 21... Bb4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:14:02] } 22. Qxg6 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:14:23] } 22... hxg6 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:14:30] } 23. Bb2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:14:41] } 23... e5 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:14:12] } 24. Rac1 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:15:07] } 24... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:13:33] } 25. Ba3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:13:45] } 25... Bxa3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:11:31] } 26. Nxa3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:14:09] } 26... Ng5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:56] } 27. Nc4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:12:36] } 27... Ne6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:12:13] } 28. f3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:11:35] } 28... Nf4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:10:42] } 29. Rcd1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:09:11] } 29... g5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:08:57] } 30. h3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:06:29] } 30... Bc6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:07:10] } 1/2-1/2