Event: 12th Cherry Blossom Classic
Site: Sterling, VA, United States
Date: 2025-05-26
White: Ansh M Shah
WhiteElo: 2228
Black: Guo, Felix
BlackElo: 2078
Result: 1-0
ECO: E04
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90; +30inc

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:20:21] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:20:46] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:21:09] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:20:20] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:08] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:20:44] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:24] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:19:55] } 6... Rb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:35] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:20:15] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:31] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:20:38] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:23:11] } 9. bxc4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:16:38] } 9... Nb4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:23:19] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:11:23] } 10... bxc4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:21:31] } 11. Ne5 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:11:24] } 11... O-O?? { [%eval 2.02] } { Blunder. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:06] } 12. a3 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 1:09:56] } 12... Nbd5 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 1:08:36] } 13. Nc6 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 1:06:34] } 13... Qe8 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 1:08:41] } 14. Nxb8 { [%eval 2.49] [%clk 1:06:30] } 14... Bb7 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 1:03:03] } 15. Qc2 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:43:25] } 15... Qxb8 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 1:01:35] } 16. Qxc4 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:43:20] } 16... c5 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 1:01:35] } 17. dxc5 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:37:12] } 17... Rc8 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:58:57] } 18. e4 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 0:36:42] } 18... Bxc5 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:52:07] } 19. Qe2? { [%eval 0.92] } { Mistake. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:56] } 19... Ne7? { [%eval 2.5] } { Mistake. Nc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:18] } 20. Bf4?! { [%eval 1.86] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:25] } 20... e5 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:40:10] } 21. Bg5 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:27:54] } 21... Rc6 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:38:38] } 22. Rd1 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:21:14] } 22... Bd4 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:29:58] } 23. Ra2 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:16:56] } 23... Ba6 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:26:40] } 24. Qf3 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:16:15] } 24... Bc4 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:24:23] } 25. Rad2 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:16:30] } 25... Rb6?! { [%eval 2.76] } { Inaccuracy. Bb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:23] } 26. Nc3 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:13:04] } 26... h6 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:21:54] } 27. Be3 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:13:08] } 27... Nc6 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:21:27] } 28. Nd5 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:12:45] } 28... Rb3?! { [%eval 4.41] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:38] } 29. Nxf6+ { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:11:52] } 29... gxf6 { [%eval 4.15] [%clk 0:15:57] } 30. Qg4+ { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:10:51] } 30... Kh8?! { [%eval 5.59] } { Inaccuracy. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:39] } 31. Bxh6 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:09:16] } 31... Qg8 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:16:00] } 32. Qf5 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:07:04] } 32... Qd8?! { [%eval 5.75] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:22] } 33. Kh1 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:06:39] } 33... Be6 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:16:04] } 34. Qh5 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:07:07] } 34... Kg8 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:16:19] } 35. f4 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:04:58] } 35... exf4 { [%clk 0:15:48] } 36. gxf4 { [%clk 0:05:24] } 36... Qc8 { [%clk 0:15:51] } 37. f5 { [%clk 0:05:47] } 1-0