Event: Round 2: Sheehan, Ethan - Budisavljevic, Luka
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-us-masters/round-2/z6Y4KfMC/SWWhgTqi
Date: 2025-11-27
White: Sheehan, Ethan
WhiteElo: 2309
Black: Budisavljevic, Luka
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2524
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C03
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:24:16] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:24:17] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:09] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:24:41] } 3... h6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:31:32] } 4. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:24:58] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:57] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:25:15] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:32:06] } 6. dxc5?! { [%eval -0.05] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:09] } 6... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:29:22] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:24:11] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:11] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:23:08] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:59] } 9. c3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:20:46] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:17:14] } 10. b4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:14:38] } 10... Bd6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:15:03] } 11. a3 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 1:10:49] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 1:09:47] } 12. c4 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 1:09:44] } 12... dxe4 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:47:06] } 13. Bxe4?! { [%eval -1.54] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:01] } 13... Nxe4 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:46:44] } 14. Qxe4 { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 1:10:26] } 14... b6 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:43:23] } 15. Qxa8?! { [%eval -2.09] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:45] } 15... Bb7 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:43:43] } 16. Qxa7 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 1:01:10] } 16... Ra8 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:40:47] } 17. Qxa8+ { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 1:01:35] } 17... Bxa8 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:41:16] } 18. h3 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 1:00:35] } 18... Nd3 { [%eval -2.58] [%clk 0:36:26] } 19. Rd1 { [%eval -2.46] [%clk 0:56:19] } 19... e5?! { [%eval -1.27] } { Inaccuracy. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:46] } 20. Nf1 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:51:24] } 20... e4 { [%eval -1.74] [%clk 0:29:57] } 21. Ne1 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:51:46] } 21... Be5 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:22:16] } 22. Rb1 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:52:08] } 22... Nxe1? { [%eval -0.19] } { Mistake. Qxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:57] } 23. Rxe1 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:52:36] } 23... Qxc4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:22:03] } 24. Bb2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:42:03] } 24... Bf4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:22:32] } 25. Bc1 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:41:09] } 25... Bc7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:19:55] } 26. Bxh6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:40:33] } 26... f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:01] } 27. Rbc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:24] } 27... Qf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:29] } 28. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:48] } 28... Bxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:37] } 29. Rc8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:14] } 29... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:05] } 30. Rxa8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:40:38] } 30... Be5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:57] } 31. Ne3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:37:27] } 31... Bc3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:14:23] } 32. Rd1 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:34:10] } 32... f4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:13:41] } 33. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:39] } 33... Be5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:00] } 34. Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:26] } 34... Qh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:58] } 35. Re1 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:28:19] } 35... e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:07] } 36. Nxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:43] } 36... fxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:54] } 37. Rxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:08] } 37... Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:27] } 38. Rf3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:27:31] } 38... Bc7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:11:16] } 39. Rdd3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:27:54] } 39... Qe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:18] } 40. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:19] } 40... Qa1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:38] } 41. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:46] } 41... Be5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:44] } 42. Rfe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:00] } 42... Bd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:53] } 43. Re4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:24] } 43... Bf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:00] } 44. Ree3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:48] } 44... Bd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:10] } 45. Re4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:13] } 1/2-1/2