Event: Round 2: Ganesh, Kaira Ananya - Zhu, Magnolia
Date: 2025-06-24
White: Ganesh, Kaira Ananya
WhiteElo: 1591
Black: Zhu, Magnolia
BlackElo: 1610
Result: 0-1
ECO: C01
Opening: French Defense: Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:34] } 4. Bd3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:32:05] } 4... Bd6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:51] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:05] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:55] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:06] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:32:14] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:14] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:02] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:31:24] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:26] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:18] } 9... c6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:31:16] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:24] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:08] } 11. Nf1?! { [%eval -0.5] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:24] } 11... Ne4 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 1:26:19] } 12. Ng3?! { [%eval -1.07] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:37] } 12... Nxg3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:44] } 13. fxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:14:49] } 13... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:18:28] } 14. Bf2 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:10:07] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:13:42] } 15. Qc2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:09:22] } 15... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:12:27] } 16. Be3 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:50:42] } 16... Re7 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:07:58] } 17. Qc1?? { [%eval -2.33] } { Blunder. Bf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:57] } 17... Rae8? { [%eval -0.94] } { Mistake. Bxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:56] } 18. Nh4?? { [%eval -5.07] } { Blunder. Bf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:29] } 18... Bxg3 { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 0:51:55] } 19. hxg3 { [%eval -5.12] [%clk 0:34:31] } 19... Qxg3 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:52:12] } 20. Bf2 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:28:37] } 20... Qxd3 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:51:56] } 21. Rxe7 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:20:34] } 21... Rxe7 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:51:28] } 22. Qf4 { [%eval -5.08] [%clk 0:20:50] } 22... Qc2 { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:48:49] } 23. Re1 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:13:01] } 23... Rxe1+ { [%eval -5.3] [%clk 0:48:18] } 24. Bxe1 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:13:27] } 24... Qd1 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:47:30] } 25. Qg3 { [%eval -5.2] [%clk 0:11:06] } 25... Ne4 { [%eval -5.31] [%clk 0:44:21] } 26. Qe3 { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:10:50] } 26... Be2 { [%eval -5.18] [%clk 0:42:47] } 27. Nf3 { [%eval -5.63] [%clk 0:09:23] } 27... g5 { [%eval -5.54] [%clk 0:38:43] } 28. Kh2 { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:08:29] } 28... g4 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:37:52] } 29. Ng1 { [%eval -6.07] [%clk 0:08:57] } 29... Qxe1 { [%eval -8.63] [%clk 0:34:06] } 30. Nxe2 { [%eval -8.54] [%clk 0:08:42] } 30... g3+ { [%eval -8.48] [%clk 0:30:47] } 31. Kh3? { [%eval #-18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxg3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:09:07] } 31... h5? { [%eval -8.22] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:29:13] } 32. Qg1? { [%eval #-3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxg3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:09:33] } 32... Qxe2 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:28:02] } 33. Qd1 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:09:24] } 33... Qxd1 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:29:25] } 34. c4 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:09:43] } 34... Qg4# { [%clk 0:29:03] } 0-1