Event: Round 8: Li, Ruifeng - Shlyakhtenko, Robert
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-us-masters/round-8/eEZ71Y0G/I6C6TA15
Date: 2025-11-30
White: Li, Ruifeng
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2545
Black: Shlyakhtenko, Robert
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2451
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:14] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:28] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:51] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:56] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:27] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:17] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:31:40] } 6... Rb8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:50] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:20] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:02] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:24:22] } 8... b4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:23:45] } 9. Na4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:24:00] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:07] } 10. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:25] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:22:07] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:19:49] } 11... Nge7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:21:36] } 12. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:14:39] } 12... Nxc6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:21:58] } 13. e5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:13:56] } 13... d5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:06:42] } 14. Bc5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:13:32] } 14... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:03:25] } 15. Re1?! { [%eval -0.78] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:27] } 15... Qc7 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:56:57] } 16. c4?! { [%eval -0.94] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:30] } 16... bxc3 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:52:00] } 17. Rc1 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 1:05:09] } 17... cxb2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:03] } 18. Nxb2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:05:25] } 18... Rxb2?! { [%eval 0.85] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:16] } 19. Bd4 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:27:15] } 1/2-1/2