Event: 12th Cherry Blossom Classic
Site: Sterling, VA, United States
Date: 2025-05-24
White: Debmisra, Ariv
WhiteElo: 1929
Black: Popilski, Gil
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2445
Result: 0-1
ECO: B22
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90; +30inc

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:25:36] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:23:38] } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:55] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:22:37] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:26:15] } 3... Nd5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:23:04] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:26:44] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:23:15] } 5. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:27:09] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:47] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:29] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:06] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:25] } 7... Nb6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:13:36] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:26:30] } 8... Bc6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:12:33] } 9. dxc5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:24:12] } 9... dxc5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:12:57] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:28] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:09:17] } 11. Qe2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:24:12] } 11... N8d7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:05:28] } 12. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:21:47] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:04:19] } 13. Kh1?! { [%eval -0.38] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:26] } 13... g5 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:55:00] } 14. Re1? { [%eval -1.62] } { Mistake. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:14] } 14... g4 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:53:16] } 15. Ng1 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 1:07:33] } 15... O-O-O { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:53:35] } 16. a4?! { [%eval -2.54] } { Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:00] } 16... Nxe5 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:52:34] } 17. Bb5 { [%eval -2.94] [%clk 1:05:11] } 17... Bxb5 { [%eval -2.94] [%clk 0:42:20] } 18. axb5 { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 1:03:49] } 18... Nd3 { [%eval -2.96] [%clk 0:42:43] } 19. Rd1?! { [%eval -4.39] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:48] } 19... Qe5 { [%eval -4.46] [%clk 0:36:46] } 20. Qf1 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:46:58] } 20... Qf4?! { [%eval -3.46] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:42] } 21. f3?! { [%eval -4.8] } { Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:14] } 21... Nxc1 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:34:55] } 22. g3 { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:45:58] } 22... Qe3 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:34:45] } 23. Nc4 { [%eval -6.13] [%clk 0:46:01] } 23... Nxc4 { [%clk 0:34:09] } 24. Rdxc1 { [%clk 0:46:25] } 24... Nd2 { [%clk 0:34:20] } 0-1