Event: Round 1: Zhu, Linxi - Hebbar, Eshaan
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-charlotte-fall-norm-invitational-gm-a/round-1/veodopjF/7Nbydkuv
Date: 2025-11-21
White: Zhu, Linxi
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2261
Black: Hebbar, Eshaan
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2189
Result: 0-1
ECO: C78
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:14] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:46] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:50] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:11] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:15] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:36] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:39] } 5... b5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:04] } 6. Bb3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:05] } 6... Bc5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:32:30] } 7. a4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:31] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:49] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:32:56] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:33:13] } 9. axb5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:31:42] } 9... axb5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:33:37] } 10. Rxa8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:07] } 10... Bxa8 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:33:50] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:30:48] } 11... b4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:29:32] } 12. Nd5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:45] } 12... h6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:25:13] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:29:51] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:16:46] } 14. Bxc5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:07:23] } 14... dxc5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:17:14] } 15. Ne3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:07:41] } 15... Qd7 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 1:04:08] } 16. Nf5 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 1:01:31] } 16... Rd8 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 1:00:22] } 17. Qc1 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:59:48] } 17... Qe8?! { [%eval 2.8] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:31] } 18. N3h4 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:45:42] } 18... Nd4 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:39:11] } 19. Nxd4 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 0:45:38] } 19... exd4 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:39:05] } 20. Nf5 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:42:59] } 20... Nd7?! { [%eval 3.65] } { Inaccuracy. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:28] } 21. Qf4 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:38:50] } 21... Qe5 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:23:13] } 22. Qg4 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:38:12] } 22... Qf6 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:20:15] } 23. Qg3 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:29:35] } 23... Rc8 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:18:37] } 24. f4 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:29:25] } 24... Nb6 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:17:50] } 25. Qh3?! { [%eval 2.09] } { Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:14] } 25... Re8 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:16:37] } 26. Rf3 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:20:35] } 26... c4 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:14:04] } 27. e5 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:12:47] } 27... Qe6 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:13:19] } 28. Bxc4?? { [%eval -3.27] } { Blunder. Rg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:36] } 28... Nxc4 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 0:11:24] } 29. Rg3 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:06:03] } 29... Ne3 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:09:05] } 30. Nxg7 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:03:18] } 30... Qxh3 { [%eval -3.2] [%clk 0:09:27] } 31. gxh3 { [%eval -3.06] [%clk 0:03:46] } 31... Rc8 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:09:39] } 32. c3 { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 0:02:46] } 32... bxc3 { [%eval -3.2] [%clk 0:09:47] } 33. bxc3 { [%eval -3.06] [%clk 0:03:14] } 33... Kh8 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:06:56] } 34. cxd4 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 0:03:27] } 34... Rg8 { [%eval -2.62] [%clk 0:06:52] } 35. Nh5 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:02:45] } 35... Rg6 { [%eval -2.77] [%clk 0:02:34] } 36. Kf2 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:01:14] } 36... Nf5 { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 0:03:01] } 37. Rxg6?! { [%eval -3.72] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:39] } 37... fxg6 { [%eval -3.56] [%clk 0:03:29] } 38. Nf6 { [%eval -3.62] [%clk 0:01:53] } 38... Nxd4 { [%eval -3.61] [%clk 0:03:48] } 39. Ke3 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:02:07] } 39... Nf5+ { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:03:59] } 40. Kd2 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:02:33] } 40... Nd4?! { [%eval -3.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:26] } 41. Ke3 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:03:00] } 41... c5 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:03:11] } 42. h4 { [%eval -3.93] [%clk 0:02:37] } 42... h5 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:02:57] } 43. Kd2 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:02:21] } 43... Kg7 { [%eval -3.7] [%clk 0:02:13] } 44. Kc3 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:02:32] } 44... Bf3 { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 0:00:52] } 45. Kc4 { [%eval -3.16] [%clk 0:01:43] } 45... Ne6 { [%eval -3.31] [%clk 0:01:21] } 46. Nd7 { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:01:37] } 46... Kf7 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:00:54] } 47. Nf6? { [%eval -4.71] } { Mistake. Nxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 47... Ke7 { [%eval -4.61] [%clk 0:00:55] } 48. Ng8+ { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:00:45] } 48... Kd7 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:01:07] } 49. Nh6 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:01:09] } 49... Nxf4 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:01:16] } 50. Kxc5 { [%eval -4.5] [%clk 0:01:35] } 50... Bd5 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:01:19] } 51. Kd4 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:01:00] } 51... Ke7 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:01:35] } 52. Ke3 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:01:16] } 52... Ng2+ { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 0:01:46] } 53. Kd4 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:01:45] } 53... Be6 { [%eval -4.9] [%clk 0:01:55] } 54. Ke4 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:01:33] } 54... Nxh4 { [%eval -5.78] [%clk 0:01:43] } 55. Kf4 { [%eval -6.09] [%clk 0:01:44] } 55... Kf8 { [%eval -5.85] [%clk 0:00:44] } 56. d4 { [%eval -6.76] [%clk 0:00:42] } 56... Kg7 { [%eval -6.24] [%clk 0:00:57] } 57. Ke4 { [%eval -7.27] [%clk 0:01:08] } 57... Kxh6 { [%eval -6.83] [%clk 0:01:07] } 58. d5 { [%eval -6.79] [%clk 0:01:33] } 58... Bxd5+ { [%eval -10.68] [%clk 0:01:08] } 59. Kxd5 { [%eval -10.12] [%clk 0:02:02] } 59... Kg7 { [%eval -7.94] [%clk 0:01:15] } 60. Kd6 { [%eval -7.87] [%clk 0:02:09] } 60... g5 { [%eval -6.78] [%clk 0:01:23] } 0-1