Event: Round 1: Zhou, Yuxu - Levin, Evgeny A.
Date: 2025-05-17
White: Zhou, Yuxu
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2087
Black: Levin, Evgeny A.
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2453
Result: 0-1
ECO: A30
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Hedgehog Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... b6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:42] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... Bb7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:09] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:29:45] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:03] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:12] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:29:35] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:28:39] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:59] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:29:03] } 8. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:22] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:54] } 9. Rd1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:47] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:27:00] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:53] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:26:08] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:42] } 11... Qb8 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:25:14] } 12. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:20:15] } 12... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:23:50] } 13. Qxd6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:20:35] } 13... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:00] } 14. Rxd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:55] } 14... Na5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:21:01] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:17:06] } 15... Bxg2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:11:18] } 16. Kxg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:30] } 16... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:10:55] } 17. Rxd8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:03:26] } 17... Rxd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:19] } 18. Nde4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:59:44] } 18... Be7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:10:53] } 19. h4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:53:59] } 19... Nxc4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:04:06] } 20. b3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:52:43] } 20... Ne5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:03:36] } 21. Rc1?? { [%eval -1.9] } { Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:30] } 21... f5 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 0:51:31] } 22. Ng5 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:47:51] } 22... Rc8 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:47:56] } 23. a4?! { [%eval -3.24] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:37] } 23... h6 { [%eval -3.28] [%clk 0:41:54] } 24. Nxe6 { [%eval -3.16] [%clk 0:42:22] } 24... Ba3 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:42:05] } 25. Rd1 { [%eval -3.35] [%clk 0:34:25] } 25... Rxc3 { [%eval -3.35] [%clk 0:42:04] } 26. Rd8+ { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:34:48] } 26... Kf7 { [%eval -4.11] [%clk 0:40:20] } 27. Nd4 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:34:30] } 27... Bc5 { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:37:16] } 28. Nxf5 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:32:46] } 28... Rxb3 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:37:18] } 29. Ra8 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:31:55] } 29... Kf6 { [%eval -3.96] [%clk 0:36:21] } 30. e4 { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:31:21] } 30... Rb2 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:28:18] } 31. Rxa7 { [%eval -4.46] [%clk 0:31:35] } 31... Rxf2+ { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:28:37] } 32. Kh3 { [%eval -4.76] } 32... h5 { [%eval -4.58] [%clk 0:25:44] } 33. Nxg7 { [%eval -4.65] [%clk 0:32:01] } 33... Kg6 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:26:05] } 34. Ne6 { [%eval -4.26] [%clk 0:29:42] } 34... Ng4 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:25:52] } 35. Nf4+ { [%eval -4.43] [%clk 0:30:06] } 35... Kh6 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:26:18] } 36. Nxh5 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:30:03] } 36... Kxh5 { [%eval -4.59] [%clk 0:26:23] } 37. Rh7+ { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:30:29] } 37... Kg6 { [%eval -4.52] [%clk 0:23:46] } 38. Rc7 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:30:27] } 38... Ne5 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:19:39] } 39. a5 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:30:32] } 39... Ra2 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:14:27] } 40. axb6?? { [%eval #-19] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:54] } 40... Bxb6?? { [%eval -3.62] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:16] } 41. Re7 { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 0:30:40] } 41... Kf6 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:14:30] } 42. Rb7 { [%eval -3.96] [%clk 0:30:43] } 42... Bd4 { [%eval -3.57] [%clk 0:13:02] } 43. Rb4? { [%eval -5.68] } { Mistake. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:52] } 43... Bg1 { [%eval -6.09] [%clk 0:13:06] } 44. g4 { [%eval -5.94] [%clk 0:31:01] } 44... Be3 { [%eval -5.95] [%clk 0:11:55] } 45. Kg3 { [%eval -5.27] [%clk 0:31:08] } 45... Bf4+ { [%eval -5.27] [%clk 0:11:59] } 0-1