Event: Round 9: Liang, Awonder - Hilby, Craig
Date: 2025-06-30
White: Liang, Awonder
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2693
Black: Hilby, Craig
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2413
Result: 1-0
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:20:00] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:18:00] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:19:32] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:18:00] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:19:32] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:18:00] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:19:32] } 4... Bd6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:18:00] } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:19:23] } 5... Nge7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:16:58] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:19:23] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:16:13] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:18:09] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:16:13] } 8. cxd4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:18:09] } 8... exd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:15:52] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:10:20] } 9... Bc5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:15:29] } 10. Be3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:10:20] } 10... Qb6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:15:24] } 11. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:10:20] } 11... dxc6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:15:24] } 12. Nc3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:10:20] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:14:48] } 13. Qh5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:09:37] } 13... Bb4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:08:19] } 14. Nf3?! { [%eval -0.06] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:57] } 14... Qa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:42] } 15. Qxa5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:02:57] } 15... Bxa5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:05:42] } 16. Bc5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:02:57] } 16... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:53:30] } 17. bxc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:02:57] } 17... Re8 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:53:30] } 18. a4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:02:57] } 18... b6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:50:09] } 19. Bd6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:01:33] } 19... Bg4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:42:14] } 20. Nd4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:01:23] } 20... Bd7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:35:40] } 21. f3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:01:23] } 21... Nc8 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:31:32] } 22. Bg3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:59:57] } 22... a6?! { [%eval 1.42] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:21] } 23. a5 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:59:20] } 23... c5 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:24:51] } 24. Nb3 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:56:52] } 24... c4 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:24:51] } 25. Nd4 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:56:52] } 25... b5?! { [%eval 2.52] } { Inaccuracy. bxa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:27] } 26. Nc2 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:56:36] } 26... Ne7 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:18:49] } 27. Rad1 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:56:36] } 27... Bc8 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:13:24] } 28. Nb4 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:56:36] } 28... f5 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:13:24] } 29. exf5 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:53:39] } 29... Kf7 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:11:23] } 30. Bf2 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:47:06] } 30... Bxf5 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:10:24] } 31. Rd6 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:45:14] } 31... Bc8 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:09:25] } 32. g4 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:45:14] } 32... Ng6 { [%eval 3.27] [%clk 0:08:02] } 33. Rxe8 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:43:59] } 33... Kxe8 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 0:08:02] } 34. Nd5 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:42:26] } 34... Rb8 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:06:21] } 35. Bd4 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:38:22] } 35... Ne7 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:04:28] } 36. Nb4 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:38:22] } 36... Bb7 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:04:14] } 37. Kf2?! { [%eval 3.07] } { Inaccuracy. Bxg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:10] } 37... Rd8?! { [%eval 4.3] } { Inaccuracy. Nc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:46] } 38. Rxd8+ { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:37:53] } 38... Kxd8 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:03:46] } 39. Bxg7 { [%eval 3.9] [%clk 0:37:53] } 39... Kd7 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:01:17] } 40. f4 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:37:21] } 40... Nc6 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:01:00] } 41. Nxc6 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:37:21] } 41... Kxc6 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 0:01:00] } 42. Ke3 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:37:21] } 42... Kd5 { [%eval 5.47] [%clk 0:01:00] } 43. f5 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:37:21] } 1-0