Event: 2022 Saint Louis Norm Congress - Grandmaster
Site: Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Date: 2022-05-21
White: Daggupati, Balaji
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2463
Black: Ruiz Castillo, Joshua Dani
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2454
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C16
Opening: French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:15] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:47] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... b6?! { [%eval 1.14] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:32:13] } 5. Qg4?! { [%eval 0.4] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 1:32:23] } 5... Bf8 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:32:39] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:31:40] } 6... Qd7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:31:43] } 7. Bb5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:31:47] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:32:11] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:32:10] } 8... Ba6 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:32:16] } 9. Bxa6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:31:03] } 9... Nxa6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:32:43] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:25:58] } 10... c5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:28:06] } 11. Ne2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:23:30] } 11... Ne7 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:27:25] } 12. Ng3 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:19:38] } 12... Nb4 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:16:08] } 13. c3 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:12:11] } 13... Nd3 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 1:15:21] } 14. dxc5?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%csl Gd3][%cal Gb4d3] [%clk 1:08:43] } 14... bxc5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:11:23] } 15. c4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:16] } 15... Rb8?? { [%eval 1.6] } { Blunder. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:03] } 16. Rd1?! { [%eval 0.57] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:22] } 16... Nxc1? { [%eval 1.73] } { Mistake. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:10] } 17. Raxc1 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:55:47] } 17... d4 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 1:03:36] } 18. Ne1?! { [%eval 0.86] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:23] } 18... Nc6 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:57:03] } 19. Nh5?! { [%eval 0.62] } { Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } { [%csl Gg7,Gf6] [%clk 0:47:06] } 19... Qc7 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:57:13] } 20. f4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:41:43] } 20... g6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:54:44] } 21. Nf6+ { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:42:09] } 21... Kd8 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:55:09] } 22. Nd3? { [%eval -0.19] } { Mistake. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:25] } 22... Nb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:54:11] } 23. Nxb4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:35:06] } 23... Rxb4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:54:08] } 24. b3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:34:53] } 24... Qb7 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:53:17] } 25. Re1 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:23:50] } 25... h5 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:49:49] } 26. Qh3 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:23:20] } 26... a5 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:47:12] } 27. Qd3 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:20:10] } 27... Kc7 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:44:40] } 28. Ne4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:18:15] } 28... Be7 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:44:24] } 29. Nd2 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:17:49] } 1/2-1/2