Event: Round 2: Xiong, Jeffery - Grabinsky, Aaron
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-us-masters/round-2/z6Y4KfMC/wyQupcWb
Date: 2025-11-27
White: Xiong, Jeffery
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2649
Black: Grabinsky, Aaron
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2371
Result: 1-0
ECO: C54
Opening: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:04] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:30] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:22] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:30:36] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:17] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:51] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:25] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:52] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:28:33] } 7. Re1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:46] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:26:59] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:27:49] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:26:45] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:23:48] } 9... Na5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:22:56] } 10. Bb3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:23:50] } 10... Nxb3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:23:00] } 11. axb3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:24:15] } 11... Ba7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:21:44] } 12. Nf1 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:24:05] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:20:36] } 13. Ng3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:24:17] } 13... d5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:16:48] } 14. exd5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:24:03] } 14... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:16:52] } 15. b4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:14:46] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:11:39] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:13:11] } 16... Bxe3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:08:51] } 17. Rxe3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:13:36] } 17... Bc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:06:45] } 18. Ra5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:06:45] } 18... b5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:05:31] } 19. Ra1 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:06:13] } 19... Bb7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:03:56] } 20. Qe2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:03:44] } 20... Nd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:57:18] } 21. Re1 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:45:40] } 21... Re6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:53:41] } 22. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:45:54] } 22... Qc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:51:41] } 23. b3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:46:17] } 23... Rae8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:50:43] } 24. Qb2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:43:36] } 24... Qd6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:49:17] } 25. Qc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:27] } 25... c5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:38:04] } 26. Nf5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:33:00] } 26... Qb8 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:33:52] } 27. bxc5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:20:19] } 27... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:33:42] } 28. Rxf3 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:20:47] } 28... b4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:33:56] } 29. Qc2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:38] } 29... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:33:28] } 30. Rg3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:06] } 30... Rg6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:30:55] } 31. Rxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:02] } 31... fxg6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:31:18] } 32. Ng3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:08] } 32... Qd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:28] } 33. Ne4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:10:08] } 33... Qxd3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:25:45] } 34. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:10:36] } 34... Nxd3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:26:07] } 35. Ra1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:11:03] } 35... Nf4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:15:59] } 36. Rxa6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:10:42] } 36... Ne2+ { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:15:49] } 37. Kh2 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:11:10] } 37... Nd4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:14:32] } 38. Rxg6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:08:28] } 38... Rb8 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:14:48] } 39. Nd2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:08:51] } 39... Ra8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:14:34] } 40. Rb6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:08:45] } 40... Ra2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:13:39] } 41. Nf3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:06:12] } 41... Nxb3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:11:49] } 42. Rxb4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:06:02] } 42... Nc5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:11:10] } 43. Rb8+ { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:05:44] } 43... Kh7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:11:24] } 44. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:34] } 44... Rxf2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:11:14] } 45. Rc8 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:06:01] } 45... Ne6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:10:13] } 46. c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:29] } 46... Rc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:33] } 47. c6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:44] } 47... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:28] } 48. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:53] } 48... Rc3+ { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:07:22] } 49. Kf2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:04:21] } 49... g5?? { [%eval 3.01] } { Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:09] } 50. Re8 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:03:26] } 50... Nd4?! { [%eval 4.08] } { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:45] } 51. Re7+ { [%eval 3.99] [%clk 0:03:47] } 51... Kh6 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:04:32] } 52. c7 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:03:12] } 52... Rc2+ { [%eval 3.27] [%clk 0:04:24] } 53. Kg1 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:03:26] } 53... g4?! { [%eval 4.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:37] } 54. Nf7+ { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:02:41] } 54... Kg6 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:01:39] } 55. Nd6 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:03:04] } 55... Rc1+?! { [%eval 5.25] } { Inaccuracy. gxh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 56. Kf2 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:00:46] } 56... Rc2+ { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 0:00:41] } 57. Kg1?! { [%eval 3.31] } { Inaccuracy. Ke1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 57... Rc1+?! { [%eval 4.36] } { Inaccuracy. gxh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 58. Kh2?! { [%eval 3.43] } { Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:59] } 58... Kf6? { [%eval 6.2] } { Mistake. gxh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 59. c8=Q { [%eval 5.66] [%clk 0:00:59] } 59... Rxc8 { [%eval 5.91] [%clk 0:00:32] } 60. Nxc8 { [%eval 5.59] [%clk 0:01:22] } 1-0