Event: 12th Cherry Blossom Classic
Site: Sterling, VA, United States
Date: 2025-05-26
White: Kurup, Siddharth
WhiteElo: 1941
Black: Slade, Theodore
BlackElo: 2113
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E47
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90; +30inc

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:39] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:56] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:12] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:28] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:36] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:42] } 6. Ne2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:56] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:58] } 7. cxd5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:32:42] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:02] } 8. exd4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:00] } 8... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:03] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:29:21] } 9... Bd6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:25:57] } 10. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:26:01] } 10... exd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:28:40] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:25:46] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:28:27] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:20:43] } 12... Qh4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:21:26] } 13. g3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:13:52] } 13... Qh3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:12:21] } 14. Bf4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:13:11] } 14... Be7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:09:15] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:07:03] } 15... Bd6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:04:07] } 16. Bf4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:05:03] } 16... Be7 { [%clk 1:04:26] } 17. Be3 { [%clk 1:05:28] } 1/2-1/2