Event: Round 9: Sheehan, Ethan - Cruz, Cristhian
Date: 2025-07-13
White: Sheehan, Ethan
WhiteElo: 2366
Black: Cruz, Cristhian
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2477
Result: 1-0
ECO: D31
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:03:33] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:03:09] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:03:05] } 4. a3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:00] } 4... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:03:27] } 5. bxc3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:25] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:03:42] } 6. cxd5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:39] } 6... exd5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:04:02] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:33:03] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:04:12] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:33:30] } 8... c5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:04:25] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:33:49] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:04:40] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:34:13] } 10... Ba6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:05:03] } 11. f3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:34:38] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:05:04] } 12. Ra2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:34:48] } 12... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:05:12] } 13. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:35:12] } 13... Nc6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:05:32] } 14. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:34:46] } 14... cxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:01:54] } 15. cxd4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:35:09] } 15... Ne7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:59:33] } 16. Ng3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:29:18] } 16... Ng6?! { [%eval 1.07] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:42] } 17. g5 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:28:29] } 17... Nd7 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:59:46] } 18. e4 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:27:45] } 18... Rc8 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:54:12] } 19. e5 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:26:19] } 19... Ndf8 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:38:08] } 20. Be3?! { [%eval 0.07] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:47] } 20... Qd7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:34:11] } 21. Nf5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:17:01] } 21... Rc4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:31:50] } 22. Nd6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:16:12] } 22... b5? { [%eval 2.18] } { Mistake. Rec8 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:46] } 23. f4 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 1:11:02] } 23... Rec8?! { [%eval 3.49] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:35] } 24. Nxc8? { [%eval 1.99] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:45] } 24... Qxc8 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:29:03] } 25. f5 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 1:09:07] } 25... Nh4 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:29:17] } 26. Rf4 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 1:02:18] } 26... Rc3 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:28:57] } 27. Qf1 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 1:02:36] } 27... Rxe3 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:26:35] } 28. Rxh4 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 1:02:57] } 28... Qc3?! { [%eval 2.54] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:54] } 29. Re2?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:22] } 29... Qxa3?! { [%eval 0.72] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:14] } 30. Rf4 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:57:54] } 30... b4 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:24:19] } 31. Rff2? { [%eval 0.25] } { Mistake. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:12] } 31... Qd3?? { [%eval 4.51] } { Blunder. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:51] } 32. e6 { [%eval 4.61] [%clk 0:49:32] } 32... fxe6?! { [%eval 5.96] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:04] } 33. fxe6 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:49:56] } 33... Nxe6 { [%eval 5.79] [%clk 0:17:30] } 34. Qc1 { [%eval 5.66] [%clk 0:50:22] } 1-0