Event: MTO
White: Murali Karthikeyan
WhiteElo: 2606
Black: Raja Harshit
BlackElo: 2484
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E44
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 O-O 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Nxc3 Bb7 8. d5 b5 9. e4 d6 10. cxb5 exd5 11. exd5 Nbd7 12. Be2 Re8 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Nxf6 15. Qd2 Rb8 16. Rc1 Qd7 17. O-O Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Rfe1 Ba8 20. h3 d5 21. Qd4 Re4 22. Qxa7 Rbe8 23. b6 d4 24. bxc7 d3 25. Rcd1 Rxe2 26. Rxe2 dxe2 27. Rxd7 e1=Q+ 28. Kh2 Qe5+ 29. Kg1 Qe1+ 30. Kh2 Qe5+ 31. Kg1 Qg5 32. f3 Qc1+ 33. Kh2 Qf4+ 34. Kg1 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qf4+ 36. Kg1 1/2-1/2