Event: 12th Cherry Blossom Classic
Site: Sterling, VA, United States
Date: 2025-05-26
White: Pan, Zachary
WhiteElo: 2088
Black: Mujumdar, Sameer
BlackElo: 2029
Result: 0-1
ECO: B90
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90; +30inc

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:00] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:18:53] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:28] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:19:17] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:50] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:19:46] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:19] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:20:07] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:44] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:20:35] } 6. a4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:33:10] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:19:57] } 7. a5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:33:22] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:19:42] } 8. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:33:09] } 8... bxc6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:20:11] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:33:37] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:18:54] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:33:30] } 10... c5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:18:59] } 11. b3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:28:29] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:18:43] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:27:08] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:07] } 13. Qd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:26:32] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:18:54] } 14. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:24:39] } 14... Rad8 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:16:57] } 15. h3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:21:32] } 15... h6? { [%eval 1.49] } { Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:30] } 16. Bf4?! { [%eval 0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:47] } 16... Nd7 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:14:40] } 17. Ne2?! { [%eval -0.12] } { Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:18] } 17... Bf6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:13:22] } 18. Ra2 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:00:58] } 18... Ne5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:13:16] } 19. c4?! { [%eval -1.03] } { Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:27] } 19... d5 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 1:06:39] } 20. exd5 { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:48:31] } 20... exd5 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 1:03:56] } 21. cxd5 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:40:37] } 21... Bxd5 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:53:24] } 22. Nc1?! { [%eval -2.22] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:10] } 22... Rfe8 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:52:23] } 23. Ra4? { [%eval -3.56] } { Mistake. Bxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:53] } 23... c4 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:42:55] } 24. bxc4 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:24:01] } 24... Bxg2 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:42:34] } 25. Bxe5 { [%eval -3.66] [%clk 0:20:21] } 25... Bxe5 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:41:58] } 26. Ra3? { [%eval -5.63] } { Mistake. Kxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:32] } 26... Ba8 { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:37:49] } 27. Qc2 { [%eval -6.33] [%clk 0:10:29] } 27... Bh2+ { [%eval -6.38] [%clk 0:37:34] } 28. Kf1 { [%eval -6.54] [%clk 0:10:56] } 28... Rxe1+ { [%eval -6.46] [%clk 0:38:03] } 29. Kxe1 { [%eval -6.33] [%clk 0:11:23] } 29... Qe7+ { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:38:33] } 30. Qe2 { [%clk 0:11:27] } 30... Qxa3 { [%clk 0:38:56] } 0-1