Event: Round 6: Zeltsan, Joseph - Cordova, Emilio
Date: 2025-07-11
White: Zeltsan, Joseph
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2379
Black: Cordova, Emilio
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2513
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:07:22] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:42] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:07:51] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:49] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:20] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:06] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:46] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:19] } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:55] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:27:50] } 6. Bb3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:02:39] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:25:23] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:03:02] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:24:25] } 8. e5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:03:02] } 8... Nd7 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:24:49] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:03:15] } 9... b5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:24:30] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:51:40] } 10... Ba6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:21:23] } 11. a3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:48:31] } 11... cxd4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:20:51] } 12. cxd4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:48:57] } 12... b4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:20:48] } 13. Nf1 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:43:06] } 13... bxa3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:16:05] } 14. Ng3?! { [%eval -0.25] } { Inaccuracy. bxa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:56] } 14... axb2 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:15:34] } 15. Bxb2 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:41:15] } 15... Bb5 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 1:15:04] } 16. Ba3?! { [%eval -1.0] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:39] } 16... Bxa3 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 1:14:01] } 17. Rxa3 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:39:06] } 17... Qe7 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 1:14:06] } 18. Ra1 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:38:31] } 18... O-O { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 1:12:58] } 19. Bc2 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:36:56] } 19... Nb4 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 1:08:12] } 20. Bb1 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:37:23] } 20... Rfc8 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 1:06:56] } 21. h4 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:36:51] } 21... Nf8 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 1:05:26] } 22. Nh5?! { [%eval -1.37] } { Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:31] } 22... Rc3 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 1:02:45] } 23. Ng5 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:20:03] } 23... Ng6? { [%eval -0.3] } { Mistake. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:52] } 24. Qg4? { [%eval -1.66] } { Mistake. Bxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:09] } 24... Nd3 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:42:06] } 25. Rd1 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:16:11] } 25... h6 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:39:11] } 26. Nf3 { [%eval -1.79] [%clk 0:15:22] } 26... Kh8 { [%eval -1.82] [%clk 0:36:16] } 27. Ra2 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:13:37] } 27... Rf8 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:28:57] } 28. Rad2 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:12:00] } 28... Nc1 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:29:06] } 29. Re1 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:09:33] } 29... Nd3 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:26:34] } 30. Red1 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:09:53] } 30... Nc1 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:26:41] } 31. Re1 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 0:10:08] } 31... Bd3 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:22:35] } 32. Re3?! { [%eval -2.8] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:32] } 32... Qa3 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:22:59] } 1/2-1/2