Event: Round 5: Higgins, Emily - Derrick Blaney
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-charlotte-fall-alto/round-5/uwb6i1mG/srXRq8Kr
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Higgins, Emily
Black: Derrick Blaney
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D01
Opening: Rapport-Jobava System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 110+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:50:15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:50:09] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:50:17] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:50:06] } 3. Bf4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:50:17] } 3... Nh5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:49:59] } 4. Bg3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:49:02] } 4... Nxg3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:49:53] } 5. hxg3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:49:00] } 5... Bf5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:49:43] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:48:37] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:49:10] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:47:25] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:48:47] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:44:26] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:46:22] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:43:34] } 9... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:46:15] } 10. gxf3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:43:33] } 10... e6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:46:07] } 11. a3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:40:02] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:45:32] } 12. O-O-O { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:38:26] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:43:33] } 13. e4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:36:30] } 13... c6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:40:53] } 14. exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:31] } 14... cxd5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:39:30] } 15. Rde1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:35] } 15... O-O?? { [%eval 4.57] } { Blunder. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 1:38:05] } 16. Rxh6 { [%eval 4.4] [%clk 1:20:10] } 16... gxh6?? { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 1:37:42] } 17. Qxh6 { [%eval #8] [%clk 1:20:14] } 17... Re8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 1:37:37] } 18. Bh7+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 1:15:41] } 18... Kh8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 1:36:26] } 19. Rh1?? { [%eval -0.36] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bg6+ was best. } { [%clk 1:15:23] } 19... Qf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:36:18] } 20. Bg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:12:31] } 20... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:36:07] } 21. Bh7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:07:41] } 1/2-1/2