Event: Round 3: Cruz, Cristhian - Stearman, Josiah
Date: 2025-07-09
White: Cruz, Cristhian
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2477
Black: Stearman, Josiah
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2451
Result: 0-1
ECO: A22
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:21:26] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:31] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:20:32] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:10] } 3. d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:29] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:24:34] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:20:17] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:24:33] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:20:18] } 5... c6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:22:08] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:19:08] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:21:06] } 7. Nge2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:18:50] } 7... a5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:21:07] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:17:20] } 8... Be6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:21:02] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:14:24] } 9... h5 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 1:12:59] } 10. Be3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:11:12] } 10... Na6 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 1:09:44] } 11. b3 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 1:05:03] } 11... Qd7 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 1:05:08] } 12. Na4 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:58:18] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:50:42] } 13. d4 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:53:55] } 13... b5 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:39:00] } 14. cxb5 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:46:12] } 14... cxb5 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:39:14] } 15. Nb6 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:42:51] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:31:08] } 16. d5 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:38:25] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:28:13] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:37:17] } 17... Qd8 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:17:01] } 18. Qxa5 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:32:35] } 18... Nc5 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:17:24] } 19. b4 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:32:21] } 19... Ncxe4 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:17:43] } 20. f3 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:26:56] } 20... Nd2 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:18:09] } 21. Nxd7 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:27:08] } 21... Nxf1 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:18:35] } 22. Nxf6+ { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:21:45] } 22... Qxf6 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:18:37] } 23. Rxf1 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 0:22:04] } 23... O-O { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:18:45] } 24. Nc3 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:21:55] } 24... Qe7 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:11:03] } 25. Nxb5 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:20:47] } 25... f5 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:11:30] } 26. Na7 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:15:05] } 26... Ra8 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 0:10:54] } 27. b5 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:14:50] } 27... f4?! { [%eval 3.6] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:25] } 28. gxf4 { [%eval 3.71] [%clk 0:13:44] } 28... exf4 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:09:52] } 29. Bf2 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:14:09] } 29... g5 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:09:13] } 30. Re1 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:08:59] } 30... Qf7 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:08:28] } 31. b6 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:07:21] } 31... g4 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:08:55] } 32. hxg4? { [%eval 2.15] } { Mistake. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:17] } 32... hxg4 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:09:22] } 33. Qb4?? { [%eval 0.09] } { Blunder. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:53] } 33... g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:39] } 34. Bh3?? { [%eval -2.8] } { Blunder. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 34... Qh5 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:03:19] } 35. Kg2 { [%eval -2.99] [%clk 0:01:38] } 35... gxf2 { [%eval -2.98] [%clk 0:03:39] } 36. Rh1 { [%eval -3.61] [%clk 0:01:49] } 36... f1=Q+ { [%eval -3.35] [%clk 0:02:52] } 37. Rxf1 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:01:51] } 37... Rae8 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:02:35] } 38. Rf2?! { [%eval -4.8] } { Inaccuracy. b7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:06] } 38... Re5?? { [%eval -0.24] } { Blunder. Rf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:06] } 39. Qxd6?? { [%eval -5.3] } { Blunder. Be6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 39... Rg5+ { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:01:48] } 40. Bg4 { [%eval -5.64] [%clk 0:00:45] } 40... Rxg4+ { [%eval -5.68] [%clk 0:02:09] } 41. fxg4 { [%eval -4.87] [%clk 0:01:14] } 41... Qxg4+ { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:02:30] } 42. Kf1 { [%eval -5.22] [%clk 0:01:12] } 42... Qd1+ { [%eval -5.36] [%clk 0:02:07] } 43. Kg2 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:01:41] } 43... Rf6 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:01:40] } 44. Qd8+ { [%eval -6.02] [%clk 0:00:42] } 44... Kh7 { [%eval -5.57] [%clk 0:01:59] } 0-1