Event: 12th Cherry Blossom Classic
Site: Sterling, VA, United States
Date: 2025-05-25
White: Deng, Michael
WhiteElo: 1840
Black: Fedorov, Svetoslav
BlackElo: 1747
Result: 0-1
ECO: B41
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90; +30inc

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:59] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:18] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:23] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:42] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:51] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:03] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:32:17] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:12] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:32:42] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:32:24] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:33:06] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:32:29] } 7... Bb4 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:33:31] } 8. Qd3?! { [%eval -0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:45] } 8... Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:09] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:31:11] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:56] } 10. Bf4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:29:48] } 10... Nf3+ { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:15:37] } 11. Nxf3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:28:37] } 11... Qxf4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:16:00] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:27:29] } 12... Ng4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:08:09] } 13. a3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:22:45] } 13... Bc5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:07:08] } 14. O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:22:44] } 14... Ne5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:04:24] } 15. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:22:34] } 15... Qxe5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:04:52] } 16. Ne2?! { [%eval -0.3] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:37] } 16... d6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:01:06] } 17. Ng3?! { [%eval -0.67] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:51] } 17... h5 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:59:38] } 18. Ne2 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 1:19:09] } 18... g5 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:58:40] } 19. Qc3?! { [%eval -1.39] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:54] } 19... Qxc3 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:58:07] } 20. Nxc3 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 1:19:22] } 20... Bd4 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:58:36] } 21. Rac1 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 1:18:53] } 21... Bd7 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:57:14] } 22. Rfd1 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 1:18:34] } 22... Ke7 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:55:39] } 23. Bf1 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 1:15:32] } 23... Be5 { [%eval -1.68] [%clk 0:54:39] } 24. Rd3 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 1:07:08] } 24... Bc6 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:53:04] } 25. Re1 { [%eval -1.9] [%clk 1:05:48] } 25... Rag8 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:51:39] } 26. b4?! { [%eval -2.32] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:09] } 26... Rc8 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:49:55] } 27. Nb1?! { [%eval -2.86] } { Inaccuracy. Red1 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:53] } 27... g4 { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 0:45:35] } 28. Nd2 { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:49:39] } 28... Ba4 { [%eval -3.18] [%clk 0:35:07] } 29. Rc1 { [%eval -3.87] [%clk 0:42:31] } 29... Bb2 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:43:46] } 30. Rb1 { [%eval -3.4] [%clk 0:42:43] } 30... Be5 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:44:14] } 31. Rc1 { [%eval -3.72] [%clk 0:43:10] } 31... Rc7 { [%eval -3.16] [%clk 0:43:21] } 32. g3 { [%eval -3.61] [%clk 0:41:51] } 32... b5 { [%eval -3.45] [%clk 0:37:47] } 33. Nb3?! { [%eval -5.08] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:53] } 33... Bb2?? { [%eval -0.73] } { Blunder. bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:10] } 34. Rb1?? { [%eval -5.25] } { Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:56] } 34... bxc4 { [%eval -5.27] [%clk 0:29:30] } 35. Re3 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 0:26:48] } 35... c3 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:29:42] } 36. Nd4 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:26:27] } 36... c2 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:29:43] } 37. Nxc2 { [%clk 0:24:58] } 37... Rxc2 { [%clk 0:30:11] } 0-1