[Event "2024 U.S. Chess Championship"] [Site "Saint Louis, United States"] [Date "2024.10.19"] [Round "8.1"] [White "Liang, Awonder"] [Black "Sevian, Samuel"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2677"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [WhiteFideId "2056437"] [BlackElo "2689"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [BlackFideId "2040506"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [BroadcastName "US Chess Championship - Chessdom.com"] [BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/us-chess-championship-chessdomcom/round-8/lH6CEpxf"] [GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/us-chess-championship-chessdomcom/round-8/lH6CEpxf/jufwrYqq"] 1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... e6 { [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... d5 { [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. exd5 { [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... exd5 { [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:32:12] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:27:33] } 5. Bd3 { [%clk 1:32:23] } 5... Bd6 { [%clk 1:27:02] } 6. O-O { [%clk 1:32:41] } 6... O-O { [%clk 1:27:27] } 7. Re1 { [%clk 1:33:06] } 7... Bg4 { [%clk 1:26:41] } 8. Bg5 { [%clk 1:32:35] } 8... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:25:43] } 9. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:32:51] } 9... c6 { [%clk 1:24:20] } 10. c3 { [%clk 1:32:47] } 10... Qc7 { [%clk 1:24:16] } 11. Qc2 { [%clk 1:32:59] } 11... Rfe8 { [%clk 1:23:01] } 12. h3 { [%clk 1:32:10] } 12... Bh5 { [%clk 1:21:06] } 13. Rxe8+ { [%clk 1:31:57] } 13... Rxe8 { [%clk 1:21:31] } 14. Re1 { [%clk 1:32:19] } 14... Rxe1+ { [%clk 1:19:48] } 15. Nxe1 { [%clk 1:32:44] } 15... a5 { [%clk 1:16:03] } 16. a4 { [%clk 1:32:26] } 16... Bg6 { [%clk 1:14:25] } 17. Nef3 { [%clk 1:32:30] } 17... Kf8 { [%clk 1:10:05] } 18. Nh4 { [%clk 1:30:26] } 18... Bxd3 { [%clk 1:07:16] } 19. Qxd3 { [%clk 1:30:52] } 19... Bf4 { [%clk 1:06:58] } 20. Bxf4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 20... Qxf4 { [%clk 1:07:25] } 21. g3 { [%clk 1:31:00] } 21... Qd6 { [%clk 1:07:38] } 22. Kg2 { [%clk 1:31:05] } 22... g6 { [%clk 1:07:59] } 23. Nhf3 { [%clk 1:31:29] } 23... Nb6 { [%clk 1:06:43] } 24. Qc2 { [%clk 1:31:42] } 24... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:07:09] } 25. Qd3 { [%clk 1:32:05] } 25... Nb6 { [%clk 1:07:34] } 26. Qc2 { [%clk 1:32:32] } 26... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:07:40] } 27. Qd3 { [%clk 1:32:57] } 27... Nb6 { [%clk 1:07:23] } 1/2-1/2