Qiu, Laurie vs Castellanos Hernandez, Lhia Itzayana
North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 GIRLS · Round 4 · 2025.11.23 · 1-0 · D30 Queen's Gambit Declined
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PGN
[Event "North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 GIRLS"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.11.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Qiu, Laurie"]
[Black "Castellanos Hernandez, Lhia Itzayana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[WhiteFideId "30998190"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackElo "1950"]
[BlackFideId "5123569"]
[BlackTitle "WCM"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:09] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:31:25] }
2... e6 { [%clk 1:30:06] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... c6 { [%clk 1:30:02] }
4. e3 { [%clk 1:32:13] } 4... f5 { [%clk 1:29:58] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:35] }
5... Nf6 { [%clk 1:25:40] } 6. Bd3 { [%clk 1:33:00] } 6... Bd6
{ [%clk 1:24:40] } 7. O-O { [%clk 1:32:27] } 7... O-O { [%clk 1:24:48] } 8. b3
{ [%clk 1:32:53] } 8... Ne4 { [%clk 1:19:19] } 9. Bb2 { [%clk 1:33:14] } 9...
Nd7 { [%clk 1:19:05] } 10. Ne2 { [%clk 1:33:25] } 10... Ndf6 { [%clk 1:17:15] }
11. Ne5 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 11... Qc7 { [%clk 1:08:05] } 12. Rc1
{ [%clk 1:25:48] } 12... Bxe5 $6 { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best.[%clk 1:01:38] }
13. dxe5 { [%clk 1:26:04] } 13... Ng4 { [%clk 1:01:19] } 14. Nf4
{ [%clk 1:07:58] } 14... Qe7 $2 { Mistake. Nxe5 was best.[%clk 0:36:29] } 15.
Bxe4 $6 { Inaccuracy. h3 was best.[%clk 1:01:20] } 15... dxe4
{ [%clk 0:36:46] } 16. h3 { [%clk 0:59:51] } 16... Nh6 { [%clk 0:37:03] } 17.
c5 { [%clk 0:58:15] } 17... Bd7 { [%clk 0:34:43] } 18. Qe2 { [%clk 0:53:31] }
18... Rae8 { [%clk 0:29:39] } 19. Rfd1 { [%clk 0:52:27] } 19... Qf7
{ [%clk 0:26:36] } 20. Rd6 { [%clk 0:50:11] } 20... Kh8 { [%clk 0:24:44] } 21.
b4 { [%clk 0:47:23] } 21... a6 { [%clk 0:20:56] } 22. a4 { [%clk 0:45:56] }
22... Ng8 { [%clk 0:19:04] } 23. h4 { [%clk 0:45:06] } 23... Rd8 $4
{ Blunder. Bc8 was best.[%clk 0:17:19] } 24. Rcd1 { [%clk 0:44:53] } 24...
Rfe8 { [%clk 0:15:55] } 25. Qd2 { [%clk 0:44:39] } 25... Re7 { [%clk 0:14:15] }
26. Nxe6 { [%clk 0:44:50] } 26... Rxe6 { [%clk 0:13:53] } 27. Rxd7
{ [%clk 0:45:08] } 27... Rxd7 { [%clk 0:14:17] } 28. Qxd7 { [%clk 0:45:31] }
28... Re7 { [%clk 0:14:31] } 29. e6 { [%clk 0:45:40] } 29... Qxe6
{ [%clk 0:11:36] } 30. Bxg7+ $4 { Blunder. Qxe6 was best.[%clk 0:45:59] } 30...
Kxg7 { [%clk 0:11:55] } 31. Qd8 { [%clk 0:45:05] } 31... Nf6 { [%clk 0:09:24] }
32. Rd6 { [%clk 0:41:46] } 32... Qe5 { [%clk 0:09:45] } 33. g3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. b5 was best.[%clk 0:40:59] } 33... Ne8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Re8 was best.[%clk 0:07:19] } 34. Rd7 { [%clk 0:39:41] } 34...
Kf7 { [%clk 0:07:20] } 35. Qc8 { [%clk 0:39:47] } 35... Rxd7
{ [%clk 0:06:35] } 36. Qxd7+ { [%clk 0:40:09] } 36... Qe7 { [%clk 0:06:59] }
37. Qxf5+ { [%clk 0:40:35] } 37... Nf6 { [%clk 0:07:25] } 38. h5 $2
{ Mistake. Kg2 was best.[%clk 0:36:55] } 38... Qd7 { [%clk 0:07:47] } 39. Qf4
{ [%clk 0:34:02] } 39... Qd1+ { [%clk 0:08:10] } 40. Kg2 { [%clk 0:31:32] }
40... Qf3+ { [%clk 0:08:35] } 41. Qxf3 { [%clk 0:31:58] } 41... exf3+
{ [%clk 0:08:59] } 42. Kxf3 { [%clk 0:32:23] } 42... Nd5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. a5 was best.[%clk 0:09:21] } 43. e4 { [%clk 0:31:34] } 43...
Nxb4 { [%clk 0:09:29] } 44. Ke3 { [%clk 0:31:47] } 44... Kf6 $4
{ Blunder. a5 was best.[%clk 0:05:43] } 45. f4 { [%clk 0:31:52] } 45... a5
{ [%clk 0:02:25] } 46. g4 { [%clk 0:31:36] } 46... h6 { [%clk 0:02:41] } 47.
e5+ { [%clk 0:20:36] } 47... Ke6 { [%clk 0:02:56] } 48. Ke4 { [%clk 0:18:30] }
48... Na6 $4 { Blunder. Nd5 was best.[%clk 0:03:23] } 49. Kd4 $4
{ Blunder. f5+ was best.[%clk 0:16:47] } 49... Nc7 { [%clk 0:03:42] } 50. Ke4
{ [%clk 0:16:04] } 50... Nd5 { [%clk 0:03:28] } 51. g5 { [%clk 0:14:41] } 51...
hxg5 { [%clk 0:03:25] } 52. fxg5 { [%clk 0:14:56] } 52... Ne7
{ [%clk 0:01:14] } 53. g6 { [%clk 0:11:11] } 53... Nd5 { [%clk 0:01:13] } 54.
h6 { [%clk 0:11:12] } 54... Ne7 { [%clk 0:01:33] } 55. g7 { [%clk 0:11:36] }
55... Kf7 { [%clk 0:01:54] } 56. e6+ { [%clk 0:11:55] } 56... Kf6 $4
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg6 was best.[%clk 0:00:54] } 57. g8=Q
{ [%clk 0:11:56] } 1-0