Event: 9th IM Norm closed circuit Chess Tournament
Site: Yercaud, Salem, India
Date: 2023-12-13
White: Balasubramaniam, H
WhiteElo: 2213
Black: Podolchenko, Evgeniy
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2376
Result: 0-1
ECO: B10
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 Minutes + 30 Seconds Increment from Move No. 1 Each

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:29:41] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:07] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:32] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:12] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:57] } 5. Qe2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:37] } 5... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:22] } 6. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:33:03] } 6... Qa5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:46] } 7. b4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:32:07] } 7... Qf5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:32:10] } 8. Qe3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:31:11] } 8... Qe6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:32:34] } 9. Be2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:12] } 9... Qxe3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:32:59] } 10. fxe3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:30:35] } 10... Bf5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:32:47] } 11. c4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:24:36] } 11... e6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:09] } 12. b5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:22:30] } 12... cxb5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:23:42] } 13. cxb5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:22:49] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:23:55] } 14. Bb2 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:21:01] } 14... Nc5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:08:31] } 15. O-O { [%eval -0.05] } 15... Bd3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:08:18] } 16. Kf2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:14:42] } 16... f6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:00:36] } 17. Bd4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:13:09] } 17... Ne4+ { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:00:25] } 18. Ke1 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:13:25] } 18... Bxe2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:00:50] } 19. Kxe2 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:13:50] } 19... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:44] } 20. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:11:54] } 20... Nd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:47] } 21. d4 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:56:26] } 21... Nc4 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:58:31] } 22. Bc3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:55:08] } 22... e4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:57:00] } 23. Nd2 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:54:53] } 23... Nxd2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:57:23] } 24. Bxd2 { [%eval -0.89] } 24... Bd6 { [%eval -0.77] } 25. h3 { [%eval -0.95] } 25... Kd7 { [%eval -1.0] } 26. Rfc1 { [%eval -1.1] } 26... Rac8 { [%eval -1.22] } 27. Kd1 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:40:42] } 27... Ke6 { [%eval -0.71] } 28. a3 { [%eval -0.95] } 28... f5 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:49:50] } 29. Bb4 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:29:21] } 29... Bb8 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:50:02] } 30. Ke2 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:26:23] } 30... b6 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:45:24] } 31. a4 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:24:44] } 31... g5 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:45:26] } 32. a5 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:17:45] } 32... f4 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:33:30] } 33. Bc3?! { [%eval -1.54] } { Inaccuracy. Rxc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:38] } 33... Kd5 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:32:39] } 34. axb6 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:17:33] } 34... axb6 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 0:33:07] } 35. Ra6?! { [%eval -2.84] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:51] } 35... fxe3 { [%eval -2.74] [%clk 0:32:45] } 36. Rxb6 { [%eval -3.02] [%clk 0:10:39] } 36... Rhf8 { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:33:07] } 37. Rxb8?! { [%eval -4.46] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:14] } 37... Rxb8 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:32:15] } 38. Bb4 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:07:37] } 38... Rfc8 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:32:00] } 39. Rf1 { [%eval -4.6] [%clk 0:06:00] } 39... Rxb5 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:32:20] } 40. Rf5+ { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:06:02] } 40... Kc4 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:32:48] } 41. Rxb5 { [%eval -5.06] [%clk 0:05:21] } 41... Kxb5 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:33:15] } 42. Be7 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:05:49] } 42... Kc4 { [%eval -5.2] [%clk 0:32:14] } 43. Kxe3 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:06:09] } 43... Rg8 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:32:16] } 44. Bf6 { [%eval -5.68] [%clk 0:05:26] } 44... Kd5 { [%eval -5.52] [%clk 0:31:51] } 45. Be5 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:05:15] } 45... Ra8 { [%eval -6.1] [%clk 0:32:05] } 46. Bf6 { [%eval -5.97] [%clk 0:05:35] } 46... Ra3+ { [%eval -6.0] [%clk 0:31:49] } 47. Kf2 { [%clk 0:05:58] } 47... Ra2+ { [%clk 0:32:11] } 48. Kg3 { [%clk 0:06:14] } 48... e3 { [%clk 0:32:18] } 49. Bxg5 { [%clk 0:05:57] } 49... Ke4 0-1