Event: 12th Cherry Blossom Classic
Site: Sterling, VA, United States
Date: 2025-05-24
White: Guo, Felix
WhiteElo: 2078
Black: Zhuang, Kyle
BlackElo: 2144
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90; +30inc

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:50] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:24] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:15] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:28] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:08] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:18] } 4. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:28] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:28:47] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:21] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:24:38] } 6. exd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:24] } 6... exd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:22:44] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:44] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:21:01] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:01] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:20:35] } 9. Bg5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:27:17] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:20:23] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:23:19] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:17:30] } 11. Bh4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:22:38] } 11... Bc5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:14:34] } 12. Nb3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:22:04] } 12... Bb6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:13:55] } 13. Bf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:15:44] } 13... Be6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:11:16] } 14. Qd2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:04:15] } 14... d4?! { [%eval 0.59] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:26] } 15. Ne2?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:48] } 15... Bxb3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:44:12] } 16. axb3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:58:51] } 16... Qd6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:39:13] } 17. Ng3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:57:05] } 17... Bc7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:38:46] } 18. Rad1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:46] } 18... Rad8 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:30:27] } 19. c3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:37:36] } 19... d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:02] } 20. Bxc6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:31:53] } 20... bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:56] } 21. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:03] } 21... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:59] } 22. Re3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:32:27] } 22... Bb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:29] } 23. Rf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:49] } 23... Qe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:46] } 24. c4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:28:21] } 24... Qg4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:09:54] } 25. Nf5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:28:11] } 25... Kh7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:07:40] } 26. h3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:25:18] } 26... Qg6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:05:53] } 27. Qf4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:23] } 27... Qf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:04:41] } 28. Qe4? { [%eval -1.33] } { Mistake. Rdxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:48] } 28... Qe6? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Rfe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:49] } 29. Nd6+?! { [%eval -0.9] } { Inaccuracy. Qxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:58] } 29... Qxe4 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:03:13] } 30. Nxe4 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:12:23] } 30... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:02:50] } 31. Nc3 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:11:35] } 31... d2 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:02:00] } 32. Kf1 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:11:57] } 32... f6?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. Rd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:46] } 33. g3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:11:26] } 33... Re7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:36] } 34. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:25] } 34... Rd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:01:24] } 35. Rf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:12] } 35... Rxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:49] } 36. gxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:40] } 36... Rd7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:01:09] } 37. Ke2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:26] } 37... Rd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:10] } 38. b3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:27] } 38... Rxf4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:01:05] } 39. f3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:09:54] } 39... Rh4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:37] } 40. Rxd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:19] } 40... Rxh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:53] } 41. Rd7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:10:46] } 41... Rh2+ { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:00:59] } 42. Kd3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:11:02] } 42... Bg1 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:00:36] } 43. c5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:10:31] } 43... Rf2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:00:38] } 44. b5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:09:07] } 44... Rxf3+ { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:00:58] } 45. Kc4 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:09:34] } 45... Rf4+ { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:20] } 46. Kd3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:09:58] } 46... Rf3+ { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:00:47] } 47. Kc4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:10:06] } 47... cxb5+ { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:01:08] } 48. Nxb5 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:10:29] } 48... Bxc5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:59] } 49. Kxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:51] } 49... Rxb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:26] } 50. Nc3 { [%clk 0:10:57] } 50... Rb2 { [%clk 0:01:37] } 1/2-1/2