Event: Round 4: Zhu, Linxi - Chirilov, James A
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-charlotte-fall-norm-invitational-gm-a/round-4/yPrT4nO1/iTEymzkR
Date: 2025-11-22
White: Zhu, Linxi
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2261
Black: Chirilov, James A
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2240
Result: 1-0
ECO: B00
Opening: Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:30:30] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:30:53] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:46] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:31:15] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:32:12] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:31:18] } 5. Be3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:32:36] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:31:23] } 6. Qd2 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:33:00] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:27:05] } 7. O-O-O { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:28:26] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:19:24] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:24:38] } 8... b5?! { [%eval 1.16] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:36] } 9. h3 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:24:08] } 9... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:12:47] } 10. Bxf3 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:24:32] } 10... e5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:12:09] } 11. Ne2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:21:54] } 11... exd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:06:32] } 12. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:39] } 12... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:04:01] } 13. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:51] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:10] } 14. e5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:13:11] } 14... dxe5 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 1:01:35] } 15. Bxa8 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 1:13:37] } 15... exd4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:01:34] } 16. Bf3 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 1:10:50] } 16... c5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:00:53] } 17. Kb1 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:02:15] } 17... Nd7 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:58:34] } 18. h4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:00:47] } 18... c4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:55:21] } 19. Qg5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:57:54] } 19... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:36] } 20. h5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:56:55] } 20... Nc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:31] } 21. hxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:56] } 21... hxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:43:47] } 22. Bd5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:38:16] } 22... d3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:23:37] } 23. Rd2?! { [%eval -1.17] } { Inaccuracy. cxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:53] } 23... dxc2+? { [%eval 0.37] } { Mistake. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:57] } 24. Rxc2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:30:15] } 24... Nd3?! { [%eval 1.03] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:07] } 25. Re2 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:28:10] } 25... Qd6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:17:59] } 26. g3?! { [%eval -0.05] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:39] } 26... Rd8 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:13:28] } 27. Re7?! { [%eval -0.62] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:02] } 27... Ne5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:10:38] } 28. Rd1 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:15:55] } 28... Kf8?? { [%eval 4.14] } { Blunder. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:13] } 29. Ra7 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:15:25] } 29... Re8 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:07:05] } 30. f4 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:15:01] } 30... Nd7 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 0:07:03] } 31. a3 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:12:03] } 31... Re7?! { [%eval 4.44] } { Inaccuracy. Bh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:14] } 32. Bf3 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:08:20] } 32... Qf6 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:01:55] } 33. Ra8+ { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:07:24] } 33... Re8 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:02:22] } 34. Qxf6 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:07:37] } 34... Nxf6 { [%eval 4.19] [%clk 0:02:43] } 35. Rxe8+ { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:08:03] } 35... Nxe8 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:02:25] } 36. Rd7 { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:07:05] } 36... Bf6 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:02:35] } 37. Ra7?! { [%eval 3.03] } { Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:04] } 37... Nd6 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:02:51] } 38. Rxa6 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:07:28] } 38... Ke7 { [%eval 3.37] [%clk 0:03:13] } 39. Bd5 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:07:34] } 39... Bd4 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:03:40] } 40. a4 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:06:38] } 40... bxa4 { [%eval 3.11] [%clk 0:03:01] } 41. Rxa4 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:07:06] } 41... f5 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:02:53] } 42. Bxc4 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:05:24] } 42... Bf2 { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:03:22] } 43. Bd3 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:05:49] } 43... Bxg3 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:03:45] } 44. Kc2 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:06:14] } 44... Kf6 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:03:40] } 45. Kd2 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:06:10] } 45... g5 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:03:46] } 46. fxg5+ { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:06:35] } 46... Kxg5 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:04:15] } 47. b4 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:06:47] } 47... Kf6 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:03:42] } 48. b5 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:07:07] } 48... Bf2 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:03:41] } 49. Ra6 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:04:53] } 49... Ke5 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:03:47] } 50. Rc6 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:04:55] } 50... Kd5 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:03:59] } 51. Rc1 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:05:08] } 51... f4 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:04:17] } 52. Ke2 { [%eval 3.03] [%clk 0:05:30] } 52... Bd4 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:04:07] } 53. Kf3 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:05:49] } 53... Be3 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:04:25] } 54. Rc6 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:05:59] } 54... Bd2 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:04:13] } 55. Rc7 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:05:22] } 55... Be3 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:04:25] } 56. Rc2 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:05:43] } 56... Kd4 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:04:33] } 57. Bf1 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:06:08] } 57... Kd5 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:04:40] } 58. Rb2 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:05:08] } 58... Kc5 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 0:04:49] } 59. Rc2+?! { [%eval 2.09] } { Inaccuracy. Kg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:07] } 59... Kd5?! { [%eval 2.85] } { Inaccuracy. Kb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:12] } 60. Kg4 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:05:31] } 60... Ke5 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:03:51] } 61. Rc6 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:05:30] } 61... Ke6 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:02:47] } 62. b6 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:04:45] } 62... Kd5 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:02:27] } 63. Bg2+ { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:04:47] } 63... Ke5 { [%eval 3.33] [%clk 0:02:56] } 64. Bf3 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:05:04] } 64... Bd4 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:02:56] } 65. Kh3 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:05:16] } 65... Be3 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:03:08] } 66. Kg2 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:05:41] } 66... Bd4 { [%eval 3.2] [%clk 0:01:36] } 67. Kf1 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:06:06] } 67... Be3 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:01:40] } 68. Ke2 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:06:22] } 68... Nb5 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:01:45] } 69. Kd3 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:06:00] } 69... Nd4? { [%eval 6.58] } { Mistake. Nd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 70. Rc5+ { [%eval 6.07] [%clk 0:06:25] } 70... Ke6?! { [%eval 68.98] } { Inaccuracy. Kf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 71. b7 { [%eval 62.76] [%clk 0:03:55] } 71... Nxf3 { [%eval 35.03] [%clk 0:01:16] } 72. b8=Q { [%eval 16.01] [%clk 0:04:09] } 72... Bxc5 { [%eval 6.71] [%clk 0:01:37] } 73. Qe8+ { [%eval 8.25] [%clk 0:04:35] } 73... Kd6 { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 0:01:20] } 74. Qf8+ { [%eval 16.75] [%clk 0:04:58] } 74... Kd5 { [%eval 36.08] [%clk 0:01:00] } 75. Qa8+ { [%eval 15.74] [%clk 0:05:21] } 75... Ke5 { [%eval 60.32] [%clk 0:01:25] } 76. Qe4+ { [%eval #16] [%clk 0:05:42] } 76... Kd6 { [%eval #16] [%clk 0:01:49] } 77. Qxf4+ { [%eval 46.76] [%clk 0:05:31] } 77... Kd5 { [%eval 57.22] [%clk 0:00:00] } 1-0