Event: Round 2: Xu, Grant - Putnam, Liam
Date: 2025-07-17
White: Xu, Grant
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2301
Black: Putnam, Liam
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2462
Result: 0-1
ECO: B22
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:43] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:24:58] } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:25:22] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:12] } 3... Nd5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:25:49] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:36] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:14] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:31:41] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:12] } 6. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:02] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:46] } 7. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:25:07] } 7... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:07] } 8. Bxd7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:57] } 8... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:22] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:23:05] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:21:20] } 10. Qe4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:23:23] } 10... f5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:16:29] } 11. Qe2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:22:20] } 11... dxe5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:16:09] } 12. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:22:43] } 12... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:16:35] } 13. Qxe5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:23:08] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:57] } 14. Qd4?! { [%eval -0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:14] } 14... O-O { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:14:43] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 1:20:19] } 15... Nf4 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 1:09:38] } 16. Re1 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 1:19:38] } 16... e5 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 1:00:26] } 17. Rxe5?! { [%eval -2.05] } { Inaccuracy. Qc4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:58:33] } 17... Qc6 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:59:17] } 18. Qxf4 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:58:12] } 18... Bxe5 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:59:08] } 19. Qc4+ { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:48:36] } 19... Qxc4 { [%eval -2.31] [%clk 0:58:52] } 20. Nxc4 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:49:04] } 20... Bf6 { [%eval -2.33] [%clk 0:54:54] } 21. Be3 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:47:12] } 21... Rfd8?! { [%eval -1.68] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:10] } 22. g3 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 0:46:07] } 22... Rd5 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:38:52] } 23. a4 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:45:27] } 23... Rc8 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:37:18] } 24. Na3 { [%eval -1.59] [%clk 0:45:02] } 24... a6 { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:32:26] } 25. Nc2 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:45:07] } 25... Rc4 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:31:57] } 26. Nb4 { [%eval -1.79] [%clk 0:41:44] } 26... Rd7 { [%eval -1.74] [%clk 0:31:20] } 27. h4 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:41:51] } 27... Kf7 { [%eval -1.52] [%clk 0:30:46] } 28. Nc2 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:40:55] } 28... h6 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:29:31] } 29. Kg2 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:38:50] } 29... Be5?! { [%eval -0.85] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:48] } 30. Kf3 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:38:48] } 30... Kf6 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:28:06] } 31. h5 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:38:34] } 31... Rd3?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:55] } 32. Nb4?! { [%eval -0.72] } { Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:16] } 32... Rd6 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:26:45] } 33. Nc2 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:38:14] } 33... Rc8 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:25:38] } 34. Ra3 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:37:36] } 34... Rd7 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:21:02] } 35. Rb3 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:37:31] } 35... Rc4 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:21:09] } 36. Rb6+ { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:33:00] } 36... Kf7 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:21:32] } 37. Nd4?! { [%eval -1.32] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:06] } 37... Bxd4 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:19:16] } 38. Bxd4 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:33:34] } 38... Rxa4 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:19:27] } 39. b4 { [%eval -1.8] [%clk 0:32:50] } 39... Ra1 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:18:03] } 40. Rg6 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:31:16] } 40... Kg8 { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 0:17:35] } 41. Kg2 { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 0:30:22] } 41... Re1 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:16:44] } 42. f4 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:29:59] } 42... Re2+ { [%eval -2.12] [%clk 0:13:33] } 43. Kh3 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:29:57] } 43... Kf8 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:13:29] } 44. g4 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:29:24] } 44... fxg4+ { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:13:34] } 45. Rxg4?! { [%eval -3.01] } { Inaccuracy. Kg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:48] } 45... Re4 { [%eval -2.94] [%clk 0:12:52] } 46. Be5 { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 0:28:47] } 46... Rd3+ { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:05:41] } 47. Kh4 { [%eval -2.64] [%clk 0:26:35] } 47... Rxe5 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:05:50] } 48. fxe5 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 0:27:00] } 48... Rxc3 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:06:18] } 49. e6?! { [%eval -2.98] } { Inaccuracy. Rf4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:16:58] } 49... Re3 { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 0:02:02] } 50. Rf4+ { [%eval -3.42] [%clk 0:16:29] } 50... Kg8 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:02:27] } 51. Rf7 { [%eval -3.19] [%clk 0:16:03] } 51... Re4+ { [%eval -3.19] [%clk 0:02:52] } 52. Kg3 { [%eval -2.79] [%clk 0:16:25] } 52... Rxb4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:58] } 53. Kf3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:13:45] } 53... Rb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:15] } 54. Re7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:14:10] } 54... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 55. Rf7+ { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:14:35] } 55... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:34] } 56. Re7 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:14:58] } 56... Kf8 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:01] } 57. Rf7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:23] } 57... Ke8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:29] } 58. Rxg7 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:15:44] } 58... a5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:01:14] } 59. Kf4?? { [%eval -3.64] } { Blunder. Rg8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:14:48] } 59... Rxe6 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:01:19] } 60. Rxb7 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:15:13] } 60... Ra6 { [%eval -3.99] [%clk 0:01:47] } 61. Rb8+ { [%eval -3.9] [%clk 0:09:56] } 61... Kd7 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:02:01] } 62. Rh8 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:08:48] } 62... a4 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:02:06] } 63. Rh7+ { [%eval -4.87] [%clk 0:09:15] } 63... Ke8 { [%eval -5.01] [%clk 0:02:28] } 64. Rh8+ { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:08:51] } 64... Kf7 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:02:54] } 65. Rh7+ { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:07:58] } 65... Kg8 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:03:19] } 66. Rb7 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:07:26] } 66... a3 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:03:45] } 67. Rb1 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:07:33] } 67... Kf7 { [%eval -4.82] [%clk 0:04:12] } 68. Ra1 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:06:36] } 68... Kf6 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:04:21] } 69. Ra2 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:05:36] } 69... Ra4+ { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:04:47] } 70. Kf3 { [%eval -5.06] [%clk 0:05:44] } 70... Kg5 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:05:03] } 71. Rg2+ { [%eval -4.82] [%clk 0:05:45] } 71... Kxh5 { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:05:22] } 72. Rh2+ { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:06:11] } 72... Kg5 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:05:48] } 73. Rg2+ { [%eval -5.17] [%clk 0:06:30] } 73... Kf5 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:06:16] } 74. Ra2 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:06:54] } 74... h5 { [%eval -5.5] [%clk 0:06:44] } 75. Ke3 { [%eval -5.48] [%clk 0:07:09] } 75... h4 { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 0:07:09] } 76. Kf3 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 0:06:59] } 76... h3 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:07:23] } 77. Kg3 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:07:10] } 77... Ke4 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:07:49] } 78. Rf2 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 0:06:31] } 78... Ra8 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:08:15] } 79. Rf4+?! { [%eval -6.47] } { Inaccuracy. Ra2 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:45] } 79... Ke5 { [%eval -8.16] [%clk 0:08:39] } 80. Rf1 { [%eval -7.98] [%clk 0:07:02] } 80... a2 { [%eval -7.41] [%clk 0:09:05] } 81. Ra1 { [%eval -7.35] [%clk 0:07:28] } 81... Kd4? { [%eval -3.97] } { Mistake. Ra3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:09:31] } 0-1