Event: 12th Cherry Blossom Classic
Site: Sterling, VA, United States
Date: 2025-05-25
White: Semenov, Valeri
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2155
Black: Srinivasan, Sivavishnu
BlackElo: 1900
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B15
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Forgacs Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90; +30inc

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:06] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:00] } 5. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:54] } 5... exf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:00] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:47] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:14] } 7. Qe2+ { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:28] } 7... Qe7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:36] } 8. Qxe7+ { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:25] } 8... Kxe7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:40] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:27:11] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:04] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:22:38] } 10... h5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:33] } 11. Bf4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:20:42] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:28:22] } 12. Bxd6+ { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:16:53] } 12... Kxd6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:50] } 13. c4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:13:56] } 13... Ke7 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:25:39] } 14. b3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:09:03] } 14... h4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:21:10] } 15. h3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:08:55] } 15... Rhd8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:19:00] } 16. Rd1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:08:13] } 16... f5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:15:38] } 17. O-O { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:58:20] } 17... Nf6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:14:19] } 18. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:57:48] } 18... Rd7 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:11:04] } 19. f3 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:54:07] } 19... Rad8 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 1:09:54] } 20. Kf2 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:52:02] } 20... Kf8 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:07:41] } 21. Ke3 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:46:21] } 21... g5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:07:53] } 22. f4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:40:59] } 22... g4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:07:22] } 23. Bc2? { [%eval -1.3] } { Mistake. hxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:07] } 23... Kg7?! { [%eval -0.63] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:32] } 24. Kd2 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:39:02] } 24... b6?! { [%eval -0.24] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:42] } 25. Rh1? { [%eval -1.73] } { Mistake. hxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:23] } 25... g3 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:51:30] } 26. Rhf1 { [%eval -1.9] [%clk 0:33:50] } 26... Kg6?! { [%eval -0.87] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:15] } 27. Kc3 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:27:12] } 27... c5? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:14] } 28. a4?! { [%eval -0.7] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:06] } 28... a5?! { [%eval 0.07] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:38:50] } 29. Rd2?! { [%eval -0.88] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:41] } 29... Ne4+?! { [%eval -0.15] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:31:42] } 30. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:16:42] } 30... fxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:00] } 31. Rfd1?! { [%eval -0.64] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:09] } 31... f5?! { [%eval 0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:32] } 32. d5 { [%clk 0:07:19] } 32... Bf7 { [%clk 0:23:39] } 1/2-1/2