Event: Round 2: Knowles, Chase - Zhang, Royce
Date: 2025-06-07
White: Knowles, Chase
WhiteElo: 2005
Black: Zhang, Royce
BlackElo: 1764
Result: 1-0
ECO: A15
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:26] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:30] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:53] } 5. b3?! { [%eval -0.64] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:47] } 5... Nc6?! { [%eval 0.07] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:29] } 6. cxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:22] } 6... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:51] } 7. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:25:17] } 7... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:30:22] } 8. Bc4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:24:58] } 8... Qd8?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. Qe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:46] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:23:51] } 9... a6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:29:23] } 10. O-O { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:23:16] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:29:05] } 11. Be2 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:23:35] } 11... Qd5?! { [%eval 1.84] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:37] } 12. d4 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 1:14:44] } 12... cxd4 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 1:14:20] } 13. Nxd4 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 1:14:14] } 13... Nxd4 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 1:11:27] } 14. Bxd4 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 1:13:55] } 14... Bb7 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 1:06:16] } 15. Bf3 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 1:08:30] } 15... Qd7 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 1:06:35] } 16. Bxg7?? { [%eval 0.02] } { Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:01] } 16... Bxg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:23] } 17. Qxd7+ { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:58:10] } 17... Kxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:51] } 18. Bxb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:04] } 18... Bxa1 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:07:10] } 19. Bxa8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:57:42] } 19... Rxa8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:58] } 20. Rxa1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:06] } 20... Rc8 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:07:09] } 21. Rd1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:45] } 21... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:07:30] } 22. Kf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:27] } 22... Rc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:07:44] } 23. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:32] } 23... Rb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:03:13] } 24. axb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:22] } 24... axb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:53] } 25. Rd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:39] } 25... Kf6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:02:41] } 26. g4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:38:36] } 26... Kg5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:01:42] } 27. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:55] } 27... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:09] } 28. Kg2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:37:48] } 28... h5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:57:09] } 29. gxh5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:33:05] } 29... Kxh5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:57:21] } 30. Kg3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:33:10] } 30... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:40] } 31. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:16] } 31... Rb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:30] } 32. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:11] } 32... Rb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:12] } 33. f3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:19] } 33... Rh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:01] } 34. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:55] } 34... Rb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:21] } 35. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:37] } 35... Kf6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:47:17] } 36. Kg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:59] } 36... Rg2+ { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:47:13] } 37. Rg3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:21:16] } 37... Rb2?? { [%eval 2.15] } { Blunder. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:13] } 38. e5+ { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:19:57] } 38... Ke7? { [%eval 3.41] } { Mistake. Kg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:51] } 39. h4 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:19:33] } 39... f6? { [%eval 5.1] } { Mistake. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:15] } 40. h5 { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 0:17:46] } 40... fxe5 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:41:25] } 41. fxe5 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:16:23] } 41... Rh2 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:41:40] } 42. Rh3 { [%eval 5.37] [%clk 0:15:03] } 42... Rg2+ { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:41:28] } 43. Kf4 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:14:51] } 43... Rf2+?! { [%eval 5.75] } { Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:33] } 44. Ke4 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:14:23] } 44... Rf8 { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:41:16] } 45. h6 { [%eval 6.28] [%clk 0:14:07] } 45... Rd8 { [%eval 6.82] [%clk 0:41:26] } 46. h7 { [%eval 6.81] [%clk 0:14:27] } 46... Rh8 { [%eval 6.56] [%clk 0:41:54] } 47. Kd4 { [%eval 6.41] [%clk 0:13:10] } 47... Kd7 { [%eval 6.87] [%clk 0:42:13] } 48. Kc5 { [%eval 6.8] [%clk 0:13:33] } 48... Ke7 { [%eval 7.18] [%clk 0:42:38] } 49. Kxb5 { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:13:52] } 49... Rb8+?? { [%eval #18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:02] } 50. Kc6 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:14:04] } 50... Rc8+ { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:43:25] } 51. Kb7 { [%eval #19] [%clk 0:14:20] } 51... Rh8 { [%eval #22] [%clk 0:43:49] } 52. b4 { [%eval 66.0] [%clk 0:13:46] } 52... Kd7?! { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:06] } 53. Rc3 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:13:25] } 53... Ke7 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:44:18] } 54. Rc7+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:13:44] } 1-0