Event: Round 5: Qu, Lucas - Keith, Matthew
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/capital-chess-classic-2025/round-5/r3XOOIMm/3jjX2xCP
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Qu, Lucas
WhiteElo: 1620
Black: Keith, Matthew
BlackElo: 1840
Result: 0-1
ECO: B22
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:46] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:31:08] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:31:08] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:30:43] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:19] } 4... Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:06] } 5. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:41] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:21] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:30:20] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:37] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:29:36] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:55] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:29:52] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:42] } 9. Bxd5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:26:31] } 9... exd5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:30:52] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:26:55] } 10... dxe5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:29:44] } 11. dxe5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:25:06] } 11... Be6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:28:10] } 12. h3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:19:33] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:28:00] } 13. Ne2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:19:40] } 13... Rc8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:21:55] } 14. a3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:19:07] } 14... Bf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:16] } 15. Nf4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:18:37] } 15... Be4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:20:28] } 16. Nd2 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:18:39] } 16... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:20:03] } 17. Nxe4 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:18:16] } 17... dxe4 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 1:20:27] } 18. Qa4 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 1:17:54] } 18... Rc4 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 1:16:00] } 19. Qxa7 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 1:16:59] } 19... g5 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 1:13:21] } 20. Ne2 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 1:15:40] } 20... Qc7 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 1:12:29] } 21. Qe3 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 1:15:29] } 21... f5?! { [%eval -0.53] } { Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:36] } 22. Qg3? { [%eval -1.87] } { Mistake. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:15] } 22... Kh8 { [%eval -1.9] [%clk 1:03:57] } 23. b3?! { [%eval -3.01] } { Inaccuracy. Bxg5 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:51] } 23... f4 { [%eval -2.74] [%clk 1:03:40] } 24. Qh2?! { [%eval -3.65] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:16] } 24... Rc5 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 1:00:08] } 25. h4 { [%eval -3.86] [%clk 0:41:23] } 25... Nd3 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:59:35] } 26. a4 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:29:49] } 26... g4 { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:59:07] } 27. Ba3 { [%eval -5.71] [%clk 0:29:39] } 27... Rh5 { [%eval -5.31] [%clk 0:51:04] } 28. Bxe7 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:28:42] } 28... Qxe7 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:51:10] } 29. g3 { [%eval -5.67] [%clk 0:29:01] } 29... f3 { [%eval -5.75] [%clk 0:51:20] } 30. Nc1 { [%eval -5.64] [%clk 0:28:10] } 30... Nf4 { [%eval -5.7] [%clk 0:50:13] } 31. Re1 { [%eval -6.1] [%clk 0:25:06] } 31... Ng2 { [%eval -5.95] [%clk 0:50:32] } 32. Rf1 { [%eval -6.1] [%clk 0:22:31] } 32... Rh6 { [%eval -5.79] [%clk 0:48:15] } 33. Na2 { [%eval -6.93] [%clk 0:21:16] } 33... Nxh4 { [%eval -6.65] [%clk 0:48:02] } 34. gxh4?? { [%eval #-12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:03] } 34... Rxh4 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:48:26] } 35. Qg3 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:21:28] } 35... Rh3 { [%eval -15.19] [%clk 0:48:54] } 36. Qxh3?! { [%eval #-7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rae1 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:20] } 36... gxh3 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:49:18] } 37. Kh1 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:21:31] } 37... Rg8 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:49:32] } 38. Rg1 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:20:12] } 38... Rg2 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:49:56] } 39. Nc3 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:20:06] } 39... Qd6 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:50:18] } 40. Rxg2 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:20:12] } 40... hxg2+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:50:41] } 41. Kg1 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:20:15] } 41... Qh6 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:51:05] } 42. Nxe4 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:20:30] } 42... Qh1# { [%clk 0:51:33] } 0-1