Event: Round 9: Sai Krishna G V - Zhu, Linxi
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-charlotte-fall-norm-invitational-gm-a/round-9/r9SiaWth/oaDycUV1
Date: 2025-11-25
White: Sai Krishna G V
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2412
Black: Zhu, Linxi
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2261
Result: 1-0
ECO: B97
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:24] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:45] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:10] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:11] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:37] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:36] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:33:03] } 7. f4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:33:02] } 7... Qb6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:33:31] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:33:28] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:33:58] } 9. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:33:53] } 9... gxf6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:34:25] } 10. Nb3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:34:20] } 10... Bd7 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:34:47] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:34:47] } 11... O-O-O { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:34:44] } 12. Be2 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:35:13] } 12... h5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:34:49] } 13. Rhf1 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:35:39] } 13... Na5 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:20:12] } 14. Kb1 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:31:48] } 14... Nxb3 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:17:02] } 15. axb3 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:32:14] } 15... Bc6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:15:37] } 16. Rf3 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:16:39] } 16... h4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:53:47] } 17. Qe1 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:47:25] } 17... Qb4?! { [%eval 1.47] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:27] } 18. Rfd3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:41:28] } 18... Be7 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:46:04] } 19. Bf1?! { [%eval 0.37] } { Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:00] } 19... Kb8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:44:53] } 20. Rd4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:29:27] } 20... Qa5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:38:54] } 21. b4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:27:10] } 21... Qb6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:38:02] } 22. Nd5? { [%eval -1.23] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:00] } 22... exd5 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:38:06] } 23. exd5 { [%eval -1.15] [%clk 0:25:18] } 23... Bd7 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:38:31] } 24. Qxe7 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:20:32] } 24... Bg4 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:39:00] } 25. Be2 { [%eval -1.3] [%clk 0:14:35] } 25... Rde8 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:38:29] } 26. Qxe8+ { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:14:58] } 26... Rxe8 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 0:38:57] } 27. Bxg4 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:15:24] } 27... Re1? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:44] } 28. c3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:14:37] } 28... Rxd1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:06] } 29. Bxd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:02] } 29... Qb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:31] } 30. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:28] } 30... Qf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:08] } 31. Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:39] } 31... Qxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:19] } 32. Kc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:58] } 32... b6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:00] } 33. Bf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:54] } 33... Kc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:14] } 34. Rd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:27] } 34... Qg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:38] } 35. Rc4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:27] } 35... Kd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:59] } 36. Kb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:19] } 36... Qf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:53] } 37. Rg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:49] } 37... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:32] } 38. bxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:52] } 38... bxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:00] } 39. Ka2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:04] } 39... Kc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:35] } 40. Rf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:10] } 40... Qc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:49] } 41. Rxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:12] } 41... a4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:19:10] } 42. Rb4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:06:59] } 42... f5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:19:22] } 43. h4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:07:10] } 43... Kd7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:18:33] } 44. Rb7+ { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:06:23] } 44... Ke8 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:18:59] } 45. h5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:06:34] } 45... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:28] } 46. Rb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:20] } 46... Kg7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:18:01] } 47. Ka3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:06:45] } 47... Qb1 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:17:40] } 48. Rxa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:08] } 48... Qa1+ { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:18:05] } 49. Kb3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:07:35] } 49... Qb1?? { [%eval 4.7] } { Blunder. Qf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:30] } 50. Ra6 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:07:00] } 50... Qd3 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:18:50] } 51. Rxd6 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:06:06] } 51... Qb5+ { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:19:06] } 52. Kc2 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:06:17] } 52... Qa4+ { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:19:25] } 53. Kb1 { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:06:41] } 53... Qc4 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:19:52] } 54. Rc6 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:06:23] } 54... Qd3+ { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:20:14] } 55. Ka2 { [%eval 4.93] [%clk 0:06:39] } 55... f4 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:20:39] } 56. Rb6 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:05:09] } 56... Qc4+ { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:20:55] } 57. Ka3 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:05:19] } 57... f5 { [%eval 5.66] [%clk 0:20:56] } 58. Rb4 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 0:05:20] } 58... Qa6+ { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:21:18] } 59. Kb3 { [%eval 5.78] [%clk 0:05:46] } 59... Qd6 { [%eval 5.74] [%clk 0:21:40] } 60. Rd4 { [%eval 5.52] [%clk 0:05:23] } 60... Kh6 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:22:01] } 61. Kc2 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:05:16] } 61... Kg5 { [%eval 5.84] [%clk 0:22:28] } 62. b4 { [%eval 5.47] [%clk 0:05:29] } 62... Qa6?! { [%eval 7.33] } { Inaccuracy. Kf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:46] } 63. Kb3 { [%eval 7.55] [%clk 0:05:29] } 63... Qd6 { [%eval 7.3] [%clk 0:22:58] } 64. Rd1 { [%eval 6.87] [%clk 0:05:42] } 64... Kh6 { [%eval 9.37] [%clk 0:23:23] } 65. c4 { [%eval 9.37] [%clk 0:05:51] } 65... Qe5 { [%eval 12.47] [%clk 0:22:54] } 66. c5 { [%eval 10.57] [%clk 0:05:49] } 66... Qe3+ { [%eval 11.56] [%clk 0:23:18] } 67. Ka4 { [%eval 11.55] [%clk 0:06:06] } 67... Qe8+ { [%eval 10.05] [%clk 0:22:38] } 68. c6 { [%eval 10.98] [%clk 0:06:30] } 68... Qa8+ { [%eval 10.75] [%clk 0:23:07] } 69. Kb3 { [%eval 9.99] [%clk 0:06:52] } 69... Qa7? { [%eval #17] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:34] } 70. d6 { [%eval #16] [%clk 0:06:07] } 70... Qe3+ { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:23:59] } 71. Kc2?! { [%eval 10.09] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:28] } 71... Qb6?! { [%eval #14] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:08] } 72. d7 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:05:23] } 72... Qd8 { [%eval #13] [%clk 0:24:35] } 73. b5?! { [%eval 15.0] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:35] } 73... Kg5?! { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:50] } 74. b6 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:05:49] } 74... Kh6 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:24:15] } 75. c7 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:05:57] } 75... Qe7 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:24:34] } 76. c8=Q { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:05:58] } 1-0