Event: Round 8: Zhao, George - De Boer, Lara
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-uk-chess-challenge-terafinal-under-12/round-8/1bIUXRe8/9ZssFh8i
Date: 2025-10-17
White: Zhao, George
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 1953
Black: De Boer, Lara
BlackElo: 1591
Result: 1-0
ECO: E04
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:19] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:18] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:27] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:23] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:25:35] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:29] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:25:43] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:25:37] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:25:51] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:25:46] } 6. Ne5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:25:46] } 6... Bc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:25:54] } 7. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:25:47] } 7... Nxc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:26:01] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:25:47] } 8... Qd7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:26:09] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:25:39] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:25:27] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:24:27] } 10... Rd8 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:22:43] } 11. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:24:05] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:21:39] } 12. Nc3 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:23:53] } 12... Nd5 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:19:06] } 13. b3 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:22:28] } 13... Ndb4?! { [%eval 1.65] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:37] } 14. a3 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:21:46] } 14... Nd5 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:15:04] } 15. Bb2 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:21:19] } 15... Na5 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:14:19] } 16. Qd3 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:21:08] } 16... a6 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:12:23] } 17. b4 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:20:48] } 17... Nc6 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:12:00] } 18. Rfd1 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:20:45] } 18... Rb8 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:10:53] } 19. e4 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:20:37] } 19... Nf6?! { [%eval 2.54] } { Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:55] } 20. d5?! { [%eval 1.56] } { Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:58] } 20... exd5 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:09:54] } 21. Nxd5 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:19:55] } 21... Nxd5 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:09:09] } 22. exd5 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:20:01] } 22... Nd8?! { [%eval 2.32] } { Inaccuracy. Na7 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:57] } 23. Rac1 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:20:04] } 23... Bd6 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:08:30] } 24. Re1 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:19:17] } 24... Re8?! { [%eval 3.89] } { Inaccuracy. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:48] } 25. Rxe8+ { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:19:02] } 25... Qxe8 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:07:55] } 26. Be4 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:19:06] } 26... h6?! { [%eval 4.36] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:40] } 27. Qd4?? { [%eval 1.58] } { Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:14] } 27... f6 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:07:24] } 28. Re1 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:18:46] } 28... Qf8? { [%eval 2.9] } { Mistake. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:55] } 29. f4? { [%eval 1.2] } { Mistake. Bb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:09] } 29... b6? { [%eval 2.8] } { Mistake. Nf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:22] } 30. Kg2?! { [%eval 1.75] } { Inaccuracy. Bc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:47] } 30... a5 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:05:03] } 31. b5? { [%eval 0.41] } { Mistake. Bc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:05] } 31... Bxa3?! { [%eval 1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Nb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:38] } 32. Ba1?? { [%eval -0.47] } { Blunder. Bxa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:11] } 32... Qb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:48] } 33. Qe3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:07:39] } 33... Qc5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:29] } 34. Bd4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:06:44] } 34... Qf8?! { [%eval 0.72] } { Inaccuracy. Qd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:23] } 35. Bc2?! { [%eval 0.01] } { Inaccuracy. Bg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:31] } 35... Nf7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:40] } 36. Qd3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:04:50] } 36... Nh8?? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 37. d6? { [%eval 7.3] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:07] } 37... Qd8? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 38. Qh7+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:02:43] } 38... Kf7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:46] } 39. Bb3+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:02:49] } 39... Kf8 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:47] } 40. Qxh8# { [%clk 0:02:54] } 1-0