Event: St. Louis GM Schiller Norm
Site: Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Date: 2023-01-28
White: Krishnan, Varun
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2379
Black: Kretchetov, Alex
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2200
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C76
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:13] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:27] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:38] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:54] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:03] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:31:18] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:26] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:31:38] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:31] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:32:04] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:31:38] } 6... Bd7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:32:25] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:31:21] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:32:43] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:27:56] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:33:07] } 9. Bc2 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:25:28] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:31:08] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:24:59] } 10... exd4 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:25:13] } 11. Nxd4? { [%eval -0.53] } { Mistake. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:57] } 11... d5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:25:34] } 12. Nxc6?! { [%eval -1.07] } { Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:13] } 12... Bxc6 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 1:25:11] } 13. e5 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 1:21:33] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 1:16:09] } 14. Bf4 { [%eval -1.56] [%clk 1:20:09] } 14... Bg5 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 1:13:06] } 15. Bh2 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 1:13:47] } 15... Nxe5 { [%eval -2.03] [%clk 1:10:16] } 16. O-O { [%eval -2.29] [%clk 1:10:44] } 16... Nc4 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 1:08:43] } 17. b3 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 1:09:07] } 17... Nd6 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 1:08:42] } 18. Bd3 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 1:06:44] } 18... Bf6 { [%eval -2.06] [%clk 1:06:40] } 19. Qc2 { [%eval -2.47] [%clk 1:03:56] } 19... Re8 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 1:03:43] } 20. a4 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:59:03] } 20... Ne4 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 1:00:53] } 21. b4 { [%eval -2.15] } 21... b6 { [%eval -1.94] [%clk 0:52:21] } 22. a5 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:54:04] } 22... Bb7 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:46:06] } 23. Ra3 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:43:08] } 23... b5 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:44:26] } 24. Nd2?! { [%eval -3.05] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:13] } 24... Nxd2?! { [%eval -2.26] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:16] } 25. Qxd2 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:41:39] } 25... Rc8 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:42:30] } 26. Be2 { [%eval -2.15] [%clk 0:37:20] } 26... c6?! { [%eval -1.15] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:53] } 27. Bg4 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:33:58] } 27... Ra8 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:39:17] } 28. Raa1 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:32:27] } 28... Bc8 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:38:04] } 29. Bf3 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:31:46] } 29... Bf5 { [%eval -1.14] } 30. Bf4 { [%eval -1.57] } 1/2-1/2