Event: Round 8: Boyer, Mahel - Liang, Awonder
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-us-masters/round-8/eEZ71Y0G/x95Mc7k1
Date: 2025-11-30
White: Boyer, Mahel
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2523
Black: Liang, Awonder
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2701
Result: 0-1
ECO: E17
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Kramnik Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:23:08] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:23:25] } 2... b6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:09] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:23:28] } 3... Bb7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:30] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:23:53] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:55] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:24:20] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:19] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:21:29] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:46] } 7. Re1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:20:53] } 7... Na6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:14] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:20:03] } 8... c5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:28:16] } 9. d5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:20:03] } 9... exd5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:24:19] } 10. Nh4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:20:41] } 10... Ne4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:24:43] } 11. cxd5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:20:23] } 11... Bxh4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:25:10] } 12. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:20:44] } 12... Bf6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:25:34] } 13. Qc2 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:14:44] } 13... h6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:21:50] } 14. d6?! { [%eval -0.49] } { Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:31] } 14... Bxe4 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 1:19:00] } 15. Qxe4 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:48:54] } 15... Re8 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:17:38] } 16. Qf3 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:35:51] } 16... Re6 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:16:36] } 17. Nc3 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:28:48] } 17... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:15:28] } 18. Qxc3 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:25:26] } 18... Rc8 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 1:11:34] } 19. Bf4 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:22:32] } 19... Nb8 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 1:11:44] } 20. b4 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:20:06] } 20... cxb4 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 1:11:58] } 21. Qxb4 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:20:31] } 21... Nc6 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 1:10:18] } 22. Qd2 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:19:06] } 22... Qf6 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 1:09:51] } 23. Rad1 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:16:52] } 23... Rce8 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 1:10:04] } 24. Kg2 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:10:43] } 24... Re4 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 1:09:09] } 25. Qd3 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:07:35] } 25... Qe6 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 1:08:06] } 26. Rc1 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:06:00] } 26... Rd4 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 1:05:28] } 27. Qb5 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:05:05] } 27... Re4 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 1:02:33] } 28. Qd3?! { [%eval -2.11] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:42] } 28... g5?! { [%eval -1.16] } { Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:01:54] } 29. Be3 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:02:07] } 29... f5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 1:02:17] } 30. Kh1? { [%eval -2.63] } { Mistake. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 30... Ne5 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 1:01:20] } 31. Qc3?! { [%eval -3.41] } { Inaccuracy. Qb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 31... Ng4 { [%eval -3.1] [%clk 1:01:21] } 32. Kg1 { [%eval -3.1] [%clk 0:00:31] } 32... Nxe3 { [%eval -3.28] [%clk 0:46:20] } 33. fxe3 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 0:00:59] } 33... Rxe3 { [%eval -3.28] [%clk 0:46:43] } 34. Qd4 { [%eval -3.63] [%clk 0:00:31] } 34... Rxa3 { [%eval -3.31] [%clk 0:45:28] } 35. Rc7 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:00:31] } 35... Ra5 { [%eval -3.0] [%clk 0:44:34] } 36. Rf1 { [%eval -3.53] [%clk 0:00:31] } 36... Rd5 { [%eval -3.48] [%clk 0:44:51] } 37. Qf2 { [%eval -3.36] [%clk 0:00:47] } 37... Rxd6 { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 0:36:52] } 38. Rxa7 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:01:03] } 38... Rd2 { [%eval -3.2] [%clk 0:37:15] } 39. Rb7 { [%eval -3.91] [%clk 0:00:31] } 39... Qxe2 { [%eval -3.68] [%clk 0:29:53] } 40. Rxb6 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:00:57] } 40... d6 { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:29:56] } 41. Rb7 { [%eval -3.48] [%clk 0:00:32] } 41... Qxf2+ { [%eval -3.31] [%clk 0:14:57] } 42. Rxf2 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:01:01] } 42... Re1+ { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:15:22] } 43. Kg2 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:01:22] } 43... Ree2 { [%eval -3.45] [%clk 0:15:49] } 44. Rxe2 { [%eval -3.42] [%clk 0:01:45] } 44... Rxe2+ { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:16:15] } 45. Kg1?! { [%eval -4.2] } { Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:01] } 45... g4 { [%eval -3.87] [%clk 0:11:27] } 46. Rd7?! { [%eval -4.88] } { Inaccuracy. Rb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:49] } 46... Rd2 { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:11:53] } 47. Re7 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:01:11] } 47... h5 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:11:41] } 48. Kh1 { [%eval -4.7] [%clk 0:01:37] } 48... d5 { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:08:36] } 49. Re5 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:02:01] } 49... d4 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:09:02] } 50. Rxf5 { [%eval -4.34] [%clk 0:02:28] } 50... d3 { [%eval -5.41] [%clk 0:09:28] } 51. Kg1 { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:01:39] } 51... Re2 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:09:27] } 52. Kf1 { [%eval -5.41] [%clk 0:00:34] } 52... Rxh2 { [%eval -5.22] [%clk 0:09:52] } 53. Kg1? { [%eval -72.45] } { Mistake. Rg5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 53... d2 { [%eval -12.25] [%clk 0:10:03] } 54. Kxh2 { [%eval -75.22] [%clk 0:00:35] } 54... d1=Q { [%eval -11.94] [%clk 0:10:25] } 55. Rxh5 { [%eval -11.71] [%clk 0:00:56] } 55... Qe2+ { [%eval -67.78] [%clk 0:10:53] } 56. Kg1 { [%eval -57.52] [%clk 0:01:17] } 56... Qe3+ { [%eval -14.44] [%clk 0:11:21] } 57. Kg2 { [%eval -11.17] [%clk 0:01:36] } 57... Qf3+ { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:11:48] } 58. Kh2 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:02:02] } 58... Kg7 { [%eval #-16] [%clk 0:12:05] } 59. Rh4 { [%eval #-16] [%clk 0:01:59] } 59... Kg6 { [%eval #-15] [%clk 0:12:22] } 0-1