Event: Round 8: Lin, William - Xiong, Yichen
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-uk-chess-challenge-terafinal-under-10/round-8/gX9HC7tU/wtftUAv1
Date: 2025-10-17
White: Lin, William
WhiteElo: 1745
Black: Xiong, Yichen
BlackElo: 1672
Result: 1-0
ECO: C10
Opening: French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Fort Knox Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:09] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:25:19] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:25:18] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:25:28] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:25:16] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:25:37] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:25:24] } 4... Bd7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:25:47] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:25:32] } 5... Bc6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:25:56] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:25:41] } 6... Nd7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:26:05] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:25:44] } 7... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:26:13] } 8. Ng3 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:25:53] } 8... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:26:20] } 9. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:26:01] } 9... c6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:26:30] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:26:09] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:26:36] } 11. c4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:26:16] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:26:43] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:26:25] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:26:11] } 13. Rad1 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:26:33] } 13... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:26:13] } 14. b3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:25:51] } 14... Rad8 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:26:17] } 15. Nh5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:25:07] } 15... Nxh5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:24:50] } 16. Qxh5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:25:12] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:24:54] } 17. Qf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:24:56] } 17... b6?! { [%eval 0.73] } { Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:03] } 18. Bf4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:24:17] } 18... Bd6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:22:30] } 19. Be5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:43] } 19... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:03] } 20. dxe5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:22:58] } 20... Nd7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:19:42] } 21. Qe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:42] } 21... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:31] } 22. b4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:20:33] } 22... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:15] } 23. b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:31] } 23... Nf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:45] } 24. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:08] } 24... Re7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:55] } 25. Qc6?! { [%eval -0.9] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:58] } 25... Rdd7? { [%eval 0.64] } { Mistake. Rxd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:31] } 26. Rd6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:15:07] } 26... Qxc6?? { [%eval 2.95] } { Blunder. Qb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:00] } 27. bxc6 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:15:05] } 27... Rc7 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:08:08] } 28. Bf3? { [%eval 1.21] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:40] } 28... Kg7? { [%eval 2.56] } { Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:05] } 29. a4?? { [%eval 0.53] } { Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:09] } 29... f6?? { [%eval 2.49] } { Blunder. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:43] } 30. a5? { [%eval 1.2] } { Mistake. exf6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:14:06] } 30... bxa5?! { [%eval 2.07] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:22] } 31. Ra1?! { [%eval 0.97] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:06] } 31... fxe5? { [%eval 2.42] } { Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:18] } 32. Rxa5 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:14:13] } 32... g5 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:06:57] } 33. Rxc5 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:14:01] } 33... Kf6 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 0:06:58] } 34. g3 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:13:23] } 34... Kf5 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:06:17] } 35. h3 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:13:00] } 35... h6 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:05:35] } 36. Kf1 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:12:22] } 36... Ng6 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:05:04] } 37. Ke2?! { [%eval 2.63] } { Inaccuracy. Rb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:46] } 37... Kf6?! { [%eval 3.61] } { Inaccuracy. Nh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:08] } 38. Be4 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:11:02] } 38... h5?! { [%eval 4.53] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:49] } 39. Bxg6 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:11:04] } 39... Kxg6 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:04:58] } 40. Rxe5 { [%eval 3.32] [%clk 0:11:07] } 40... Kf6 { [%eval 3.37] [%clk 0:05:03] } 41. Rc5 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:11:00] } 41... Rg7 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:04:45] } 42. Ke3 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:10:27] } 42... Ke7 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:04:40] } 43. Rd4 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:10:13] } 43... Kf6?! { [%eval 3.4] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:48] } 44. Ke4 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:09:58] } 44... Rge7? { [%eval 4.84] } { Mistake. Ke7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:33] } 45. Rd6 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:09:47] } 45... Rg7 { [%eval 5.56] [%clk 0:04:39] } 46. Re5 { [%eval 5.47] [%clk 0:09:39] } 46... Rge7 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:04:47] } 47. Kd4 { [%eval 4.76] [%clk 0:09:19] } 47... Kf7 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:04:48] } 48. Rxg5 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:09:19] } 48... h4 { [%eval 5.82] [%clk 0:04:40] } 49. g4 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:09:22] } 49... Kf6 { [%eval 6.54] [%clk 0:04:44] } 50. f4 { [%eval 6.4] [%clk 0:09:24] } 50... Kf7 { [%eval 6.43] [%clk 0:04:44] } 51. Rh5 { [%eval 6.63] [%clk 0:09:22] } 51... Kg6 { [%eval 8.2] [%clk 0:04:19] } 52. f5+ { [%eval 8.37] [%clk 0:09:03] } 52... Kf6 { [%eval 8.39] [%clk 0:04:13] } 53. Rxe6+ { [%eval 8.28] [%clk 0:08:55] } 53... Rxe6 { [%eval 7.94] [%clk 0:04:13] } 54. Rh6+ { [%eval 8.36] [%clk 0:09:04] } 54... Ke7 { [%eval 8.6] [%clk 0:04:21] } 55. Rxe6+ { [%eval 8.72] [%clk 0:09:12] } 55... Kf7 { [%eval 8.43] [%clk 0:04:29] } 56. Rh6 { [%eval 7.83] [%clk 0:09:00] } 56... a5? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:29] } 57. Rh7+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:09:06] } 57... Ke8 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:04:33] } 58. Rxc7 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:09:14] } 58... Kd8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:04:40] } 59. Ra7 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:09:22] } 59... Kc8 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:04:47] } 60. g5 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:09:31] } 60... a4 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:04:54] } 61. f6 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:09:39] } 61... a3 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:04:59] } 62. f7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:09:48] } 62... a2 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:05:00] } 63. f8=R# { [%clk 0:09:48] } 1-0