Event: MTO-2021
Date: 2021-08-04
White: Gukesh Dommaraju
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2578
Black: Murali Karthikeyan
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2606
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E04
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:43] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:55] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:30:59] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:10] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:22] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:17] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:59] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:43] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:26:16] } 7... Bb4?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:19] } 8. Qc2?! { [%eval 0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:31] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:21:41] } 9. Rd1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:24:54] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:13:39] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:06:14] } 10... Rb8?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:13] } 11. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:54:19] } 11... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:55:26] } 12. Ne4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:50:17] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:54:49] } 13. b3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:45:18] } 13... Nb4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:38:48] } 14. Qd2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:39:37] } 14... Nd5? { [%eval 1.3] } { Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:11] } 15. bxc4 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:38:58] } 15... bxc4 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:36:38] } 16. Rac1 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:38:23] } 16... c5? { [%eval 2.44] } { Mistake. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:01] } 17. Nxc5?! { [%eval 1.3] } { Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:45] } 17... c3 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:27:42] } 18. Qe1 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:25:30] } 18... Rb2 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:21:56] } 19. a3 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:24:03] } 19... c2 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:15:06] } 20. Rd3 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:23:55] } 20... Be7 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:14:06] } 21. Qd2 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:19:14] } 21... Bd7 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:12:17] } 22. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:13:53] } 22... Qxd7 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:11:43] } 23. Rxc2 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:13:53] } 23... Rb1+ { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:11:43] } 24. Rc1 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:13:53] } 24... Rfb8 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:11:43] } 25. Qd1 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:13:53] } 25... Qb5 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:09:33] } 26. Nd2 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:07:33] } 26... Rxc1 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:08:46] } 27. Qxc1 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:08:02] } 27... Qb2 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:08:47] } 28. Qxb2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:08:30] } 28... Rxb2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:09:11] } 29. Bf3 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:07:50] } 29... Nb6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:08:36] } 30. Ne4 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:06:50] } 30... f5 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:05:07] } 31. Nd2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:04:23] } 31... Kf7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:04:09] } 32. e3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:02] } 32... a5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:04:24] } 33. e4?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. Rb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 33... Ra2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:36] } 34. d5 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:00:34] } 34... Rxa3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:00:58] } 35. dxe6+ { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:00:40] } 35... Kf6 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:00:56] } 36. Rxa3 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:00:39] } 36... Bxa3 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:01:24] } 37. exf5 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:00:50] } 37... Bb4 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:01:29] } 38. e7 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:00:44] } 38... Bxe7 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:00:58] } 39. g4?! { [%eval -1.35] } { Inaccuracy. Bd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 39... a4 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:00:53] } 40. Bd1 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:00:53] } 40... Ke5 { [%clk 0:00:36] } 1/2-1/2