Event: Round 7: Chua, Zachary McDonald - Suresh, Barath Subramanian
Date: 2025-06-29
White: Chua, Zachary McDonald
WhiteElo: 1641
Black: Suresh, Barath Subramanian
BlackElo: 1804
Result: 1-0
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed, Chameleon Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:54] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:21] } 3. Nge2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:46] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:28] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:46] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:14] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:15] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:21:08] } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:14] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:20:24] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:25:31] } 7... Be6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:12:39] } 8. Qd2?! { [%eval -0.35] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:19] } 8... Ng4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:09:04] } 9. O-O-O?! { [%eval -1.07] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:08] } 9... Nxe3 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:08:29] } 10. Qxe3 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 1:22:08] } 10... O-O { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 1:05:36] } 11. Kb1 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 1:19:10] } 11... Nd4 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:41:26] } 12. f4 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 1:14:36] } 12... b5 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:37:26] } 13. f5 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 1:06:01] } 13... Nxe2?? { [%eval 0.38] } { Blunder. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:17] } 14. Qxe2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:03:25] } 14... b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:44] } 15. fxe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:59:29] } 15... bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:07] } 16. exf7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:56] } 16... Rxf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:47] } 17. Rhf1?! { [%eval -0.74] } { Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:54] } 17... Rb8 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:25:14] } 18. b3 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:43:57] } 18... Rxf1?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:19] } 19. Rxf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:54] } 19... Qa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:10] } 20. Qe3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:43:47] } 20... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:08] } 21. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:13] } 21... Rf8 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:09:06] } 22. Rxf8+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:40:05] } 22... Bxf8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:08:58] } 23. Bh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:20] } 23... Qa3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:45] } 24. Qc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:46] } 24... Qb4?? { [%eval 7.33] } { Blunder. Qxc1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:43] } 25. Be6+ { [%eval 7.5] [%clk 0:39:38] } 25... Kh7 { [%eval 7.62] [%clk 0:04:33] } 26. Qf1 { [%eval 7.66] [%clk 0:39:38] } 26... Qb8 { [%eval 7.39] [%clk 0:03:35] } 27. Qf7 { [%eval 7.1] [%clk 0:39:47] } 27... Qd8? { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:41] } 28. Qg8+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:40:08] } 28... Kg6 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:04:06] } 29. Bf5+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:40:34] } 29... Kh5 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:03:31] } 30. Qf7+ { [%clk 0:40:58] } 30... g6 { [%clk 0:03:56] } 31. Qxg6# { [%clk 0:41:25] } 1-0