Event: 12th Cherry Blossom Classic
Site: Sterling, VA, United States
Date: 2025-05-25
White: Grigoryan, Karen H.
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2530
Black: Petrosyan, Manuel
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2549
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C48
Opening: Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation Accepted
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90; +30inc

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:43] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:28] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:07] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:42] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:31:30] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:30:59] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:31:54] } 4... Nd4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:12] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:32:18] } 5... exd4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:36] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:32:44] } 6... dxc3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:31:55] } 7. exf6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:33:11] } 7... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:32:18] } 8. dxc3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:33:37] } 8... Bc5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:32:36] } 9. Qe2+ { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:34:01] } 9... Qe7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:32:57] } 10. a4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:34:27] } 10... a5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:33:14] } 11. h4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:34:52] } 11... c6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:33:34] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:35:18] } 12... Qxe2+ { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:33:54] } 13. Kxe2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:35:45] } 13... h5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:34:16] } 14. Bf4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:36:11] } 14... d5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:34:32] } 15. Kf3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:36:35] } 15... Be6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:34:52] } 16. Rhb1 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:36:59] } 16... O-O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:35:12] } 17. b4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:37:26] } 17... Bb6 { [%clk 1:35:36] } 18. Kg3 { [%clk 1:37:45] } 1/2-1/2