Event: Round 8: Surya Shekhar Ganguly - Murali Karthikeyan
Date: 2023-03-12
White: Surya Shekhar Ganguly
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Murali Karthikeyan
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A15
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:14] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:16] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:15:16] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:15:20] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:15:25] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:15:24] } 4... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:15:32] } 5. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:20] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:15:18] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:28] } 6... dxc4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:15:20] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:32] } 7... Bxd2?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:23] } 8. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:15:40] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:15:20] } 9. a4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:13] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:13:23] } 10. Qc3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:14:02] } 10... Qd5 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:10:56] } 11. Ne5?? { [%eval -1.17] } { Blunder. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:53] } 11... Ne4?? { [%eval 0.64] } { Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:00] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:11:48] } 12... f5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:11:00] } 13. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:11:53] } 13... bxc6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:10:32] } 14. Rd1 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:12:01] } 14... Ba6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:23] } 15. Bf4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:11:58] } 15... Ra7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:19] } 16. f3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:11:51] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:08:55] } 17. Be5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:11:57] } 17... Rb7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:08:25] } 18. e4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:11:52] } 18... fxe4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:08:13] } 19. fxe4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:11:59] } 19... Qd7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:07:47] } 20. Qc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:36] } 20... Rb4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:06:33] } 21. Rf1 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:10:41] } 21... Qe7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:06:02] } 22. h3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:10:18] } 22... c5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:05:28] } 23. dxc5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:09:35] } 23... Qxc5+ { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:05:22] } 24. Bd4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:09:44] } 24... Qe7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:05:08] } 25. Rf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:37] } 25... Nd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:01] } 26. Rxf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:38] } 26... Qxf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:09] } 27. Qe3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:06:50] } 27... e5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:02:00] } 28. Bc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:06:56] } 28... Rb6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:01:45] } 29. Kh2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:06:39] } 29... h6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:01:49] } 30. Rd1 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:06:34] } 30... Qc5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:01:08] } 31. Qe1 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:05:54] } 31... Rd6 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:00:58] } 32. Rd5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:05:31] } 32... Rxd5?! { [%eval 1.44] } { Inaccuracy. Qc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 33. exd5 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:05:40] } 33... Bb7 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:01:02] } 34. Qe4 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:05:44] } 34... Nf6 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:00:44] } 35. Qxe5 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:05:43] } 35... Bxd5?! { [%eval 2.74] } { Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:47] } 36. Bxd5+ { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:05:42] } 36... Qxd5 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:00:55] } 37. Qxd5+ { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:05:49] } 37... Nxd5 { [%eval 2.96] [%clk 0:01:04] } 38. Bxa5 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:05:56] } 38... Kf7 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:01:08] } 39. Kg2 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:04:29] } 39... Ke6 { [%eval 3.07] [%clk 0:01:01] } 40. Kf3 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:04:37] } 40... Kd6 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:00:37] } 41. Ke4 { [%eval 3.31] [%clk 0:04:43] } 41... Kc5 { [%eval 3.71] [%clk 0:00:39] } 42. Bd2 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:02:34] } 42... Nb6 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:00:33] } 43. a5 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:02:31] } 43... Na4 { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:00:42] } 44. Bc1?! { [%eval 2.68] } { Inaccuracy. Kf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:30] } 44... Kb5 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:00:13] } 45. Kf5 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:02:40] } 45... Kxa5 { [%eval 3.75] [%clk 0:00:13] } 46. Kg6 { [%eval 3.57] [%clk 0:02:49] } 46... Kb4 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:00:14] } 47. Kxg7 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:02:57] } 47... h5 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:00:22] } 48. g4? { [%eval 1.94] } { Mistake. Kg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:10] } 48... hxg4 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:00:29] } 49. hxg4 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:02:19] } 49... Kb3? { [%eval 3.83] } { Mistake. Nc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 50. g5 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:02:28] } 50... Nc5 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:00:12] } 51. g6 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:02:09] } 51... Nd3 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:00:21] } 52. Kf6?? { [%eval 0.37] } { Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:40] } 52... Nxc1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:00:30] } 53. g7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:01:49] } 53... Kxb2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:38] } 54. g8=Q { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:01:58] } 54... c3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:47] } 55. Qd5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:00:54] } 55... c2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:00:38] } 56. Qe5+ { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:00:45] } 56... Kb1 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:00:24] } 57. Qb5+ { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:00:38] } 57... Ka2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:00:30] } 58. Qc5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:00:27] } 58... Kb2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:00:35] } 59. Qe5+ { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:00:29] } 59... Kb1 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:39] } 60. Qc3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:00:37] } 60... c5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:13] } 61. Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:45] } 61... c4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:00:18] } 62. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:00:16] } 62... Nd3+ { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:00:26] } 63. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:24] } 63... Kb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 64. Qxc2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:28] } 1/2-1/2