Event: Round 8: Huston, Gus - Mullodzhanov, Nathaniel
Date: 2025-07-20
White: Huston, Gus
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2316
Black: Mullodzhanov, Nathaniel
BlackElo: 1927
Result: 1-0
ECO: B99
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:15:50] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:41] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:16:43] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:07] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:17:09] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:34] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:17:34] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:00] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:17:59] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:27] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:18:09] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:54] } 7. f4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:18:01] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:33:21] } 8. Qf3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:18:26] } 8... Qc7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:33:48] } 9. O-O-O { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:18:49] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:34:14] } 10. g4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:19:13] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:34:30] } 11. Qh3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:19:41] } 11... Nc5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:34:34] } 12. Bg2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:19:42] } 12... Rg8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:34:41] } 13. Bh4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:18:50] } 13... g5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:26:36] } 14. fxg5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:18:18] } 14... hxg5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:27:02] } 15. Bf2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:16:54] } 15... Rb8? { [%eval 1.91] } { Mistake. Ncd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:30] } 16. Rhe1? { [%eval 0.38] } { Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:44] } 16... Ncd7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:23:46] } 17. Nf3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:01:14] } 17... Ne5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:21:01] } 18. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:59:22] } 18... dxe5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:21:26] } 19. Kb1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:58:42] } 19... b5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:20:58] } 20. Qf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:56:36] } 20... b4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:16:15] } 21. Ne2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:57:00] } 21... Rh8 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:15:17] } 22. Ng3 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:57:10] } 22... a5 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 1:14:43] } 23. Nh5 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:56:52] } 23... Nxh5 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 1:14:48] } 24. gxh5 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:57:21] } 24... a4 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 1:14:20] } 25. Rf1? { [%eval -0.21] } { Mistake. Bf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:06] } 25... Rh7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:14:46] } 26. h4? { [%eval -1.17] } { Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:20] } 26... gxh4?? { [%eval 1.83] } { Blunder. Ba6 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:38] } 27. Rg1 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:48:26] } 27... a3?? { [%eval 4.0] } { Blunder. b3 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:16] } 28. Bf1 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:46:10] } 28... Bd7 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 1:04:17] } 29. Rg8+ { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:44:38] } 29... Bf8 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 1:04:39] } 30. Bxh4?! { [%eval 2.92] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:31] } 30... axb2?! { [%eval 3.91] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:39] } 31. Bd3?! { [%eval 3.05] } { Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:25] } 31... Rc8 { [%eval 3.15] [%clk 1:00:50] } 32. Bg5 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:29:35] } 32... Ba4 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:59:04] } 33. Rd2 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:29:42] } 33... Rb8 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:56:44] } 34. Rf2 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:23:23] } 34... Bc6?! { [%eval 4.27] } { Inaccuracy. Qc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:47] } 35. h6 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:21:00] } 35... Qa7?! { [%eval 5.52] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:08] } 36. Bc4 { [%eval 5.94] [%clk 0:20:02] } 36... b3 { [%eval 5.9] [%clk 0:40:15] } 37. Bxb3 { [%eval 6.53] [%clk 0:19:59] } 37... Ba4 { [%eval 6.22] [%clk 0:39:28] } 38. Rd2?! { [%eval 4.82] } { Inaccuracy. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:53] } 38... Bxb3 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:38:31] } 39. cxb3 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:18:22] } 39... Rc8?? { [%eval 11.5] } { Blunder. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:29] } 40. Qc3 { [%eval 10.62] [%clk 0:17:34] } 40... Qb7?! { [%eval #16] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:28] } 41. Qc5 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:17:28] } 41... Qxe4+ { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:32:19] } 42. Kxb2 { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:17:50] } 42... Qc2+ { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:30:46] } 43. Qxc2 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:18:05] } 43... Rxc2+ { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:31:02] } 44. Kxc2 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:18:31] } 44... f6 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:31:30] } 45. Bxf6 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:18:47] } 1-0