Event: Round 7: Kung, Thomas - Novik, Maxim
Date: 2025-07-19
White: Kung, Thomas
WhiteElo: 2220
Black: Novik, Maxim
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2387
Result: 0-1
ECO: B60
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Dragon Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:16] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:47] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:25] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:11] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:34] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:30:28] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:29:28] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:53] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:52] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:20] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:56] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:31:44] } 7. Bb5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:27:36] } 7... Bd7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:31:03] } 8. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:27:36] } 8... exf6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:31:27] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:27:36] } 9... Bg7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:31:35] } 10. O-O-O { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:23:56] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:29:41] } 11. Nb3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:23:02] } 11... f5 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:19:00] } 12. Qxd6 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:15:47] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:19:20] } 13. Qxd8 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:02:06] } 13... Raxd8 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:19:10] } 14. Nc5 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:49:19] } 14... Bxc3 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 1:16:47] } 15. bxc3 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:48:43] } 15... Na5 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 1:17:03] } 16. Nxe6 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:43:31] } 16... fxe6 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 1:17:28] } 17. exf5? { [%eval 0.33] } { Mistake. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:46] } 17... gxf5?? { [%eval 3.54] } { Blunder. Rxd1+ was best. } { [%clk 1:17:46] } 18. Bd7 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:42:17] } 18... Kg7 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 1:14:41] } 19. Bxe6 { [%eval 3.27] [%clk 0:41:58] } 19... Kf6 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 1:14:59] } 20. Bd5 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:38:37] } 20... Rfe8 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 1:15:22] } 21. Bf3 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:34:27] } 21... b6 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 1:15:45] } 22. Rxd8 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:34:06] } 22... Rxd8 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 1:16:14] } 23. Rd1 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:34:11] } 23... Rxd1+ { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 1:16:37] } 24. Kxd1 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:34:32] } 24... Ke5 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 1:16:56] } 25. Be2 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:32:56] } 25... Nb7 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 1:17:16] } 26. Bd3 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:32:49] } 26... h6 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 1:17:36] } 27. g3 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:32:51] } 27... f4 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 1:17:47] } 28. Ke2 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:27:51] } 28... Nc5 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 1:17:51] } 29. g4 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:25:50] } 29... Na4 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 1:16:35] } 30. Kd2 { [%eval 4.69] [%clk 0:24:38] } 30... Kf6 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 1:16:12] } 31. h4 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:24:35] } 31... Nc5 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 1:16:28] } 32. Ke2 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:17:15] } 32... Na4 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 1:16:12] } 33. Kf3 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:14:56] } 33... Ke5 { [%eval 4.92] [%clk 1:16:39] } 34. g5 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:13:40] } 34... hxg5 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 1:17:04] } 35. hxg5 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:14:05] } 35... Nxc3 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 1:17:26] } 36. Kg4 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:13:32] } 36... Nxa2 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 1:17:13] } 37. Kh5 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:11:54] } 37... Nb4 { [%eval 4.4] [%clk 1:17:31] } 38. g6 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:10:47] } 38... Kf6 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 1:15:56] } 39. Kh6 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:10:27] } 39... Nc6 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 1:15:55] } 40. g7 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:08:26] } 40... Ne7 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 1:16:23] } 41. Kh7 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:08:23] } 41... a5 { [%eval 5.23] [%clk 1:16:16] } 42. Bb5 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:04:22] } 42... Ke5 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 1:15:21] } 43. g8=Q?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:34] } 43... Nxg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:44] } 44. Kxg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:59] } 44... Kd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:51:53] } 45. Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:15] } 45... Kc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:52:22] } 46. Ba4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:09] } 46... Kb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:48:26] } 47. Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:13] } 47... a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:50] } 48. Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:20] } 48... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:19] } 49. Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 49... Kc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:48] } 50. Kxf4?? { [%eval -5.5] } { Blunder. Kd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 50... a3 { [%eval -5.12] [%clk 0:47:39] } 51. Be6 { [%eval -6.38] [%clk 0:00:45] } 51... Kxc2 { [%eval -7.78] [%clk 0:48:02] } 52. Ke3 { [%eval -8.98] [%clk 0:00:40] } 52... b4 { [%eval -7.55] [%clk 0:48:21] } 53. f4 { [%eval -10.35] [%clk 0:00:36] } 53... b3 { [%eval -8.24] [%clk 0:48:34] } 0-1