Event: Round 9: Zia, Tahsin Tajwar - Molner, Mackenzie
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-us-masters/round-9/7djinwYd/ClS2O0iR
Date: 2025-11-30
White: Zia, Tahsin Tajwar
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2313
Black: Molner, Mackenzie
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2463
Result: 1-0
ECO: E92
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Stein Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:27:52] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:27:21] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:30:41] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:26:43] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:28:41] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:27:06] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:28:45] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:27:09] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:29:05] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:27:35] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:29:11] } 7. d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:27:31] } 7... a5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:26:38] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:27:14] } 8... Na6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:25:55] } 9. Bg5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:26:15] } 9... Qe8 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:22:54] } 10. g4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:22:00] } 10... Nd7 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:22:38] } 11. h4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:18:10] } 11... Ndc5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:21:21] } 12. Rg1 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:18:33] } 12... Kh8 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:18:08] } 13. h5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:18:12] } 13... gxh5?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:44] } 14. Nh4 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:07:28] } 14... hxg4?? { [%eval 2.93] } { Blunder. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:40] } 15. Bxg4 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 1:07:02] } 15... f5?! { [%eval 3.86] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:55] } 16. Bh5 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:56:36] } 16... Qd7? { [%eval 6.34] } { Mistake. Nd3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:25:18] } 17. Ng6+ { [%eval 6.33] [%clk 0:55:19] } 17... Kg8 { [%eval 5.9] [%clk 0:19:24] } 18. Ne7+ { [%eval 6.04] [%clk 0:37:53] } 18... Kh8 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:19:48] } 19. Rh1 { [%eval 5.46] [%clk 0:37:11] } 19... Bf6 { [%eval 5.86] [%clk 0:14:45] } 20. Ng6+ { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:36:16] } 20... hxg6 { [%eval 6.46] [%clk 0:14:10] } 21. Bxg6+ { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:36:44] } 21... Kg8 { [%eval 7.49] [%clk 0:14:05] } 22. Qh5 { [%eval 7.3] [%clk 0:36:39] } 22... Qg7 { [%eval 7.76] [%clk 0:13:39] } 23. Bh6 { [%eval 7.87] [%clk 0:26:18] } 23... Nd3+ { [%eval 9.6] [%clk 0:13:41] } 24. Kd2 { [%eval 11.68] [%clk 0:25:24] } 24... Nf4 { [%eval 10.57] [%clk 0:09:59] } 25. Bxf4 { [%eval 10.93] [%clk 0:24:26] } 25... exf4?! { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:20] } 26. Rag1 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:24:35] } 1-0