Event: Round 3: Prakash N Arul - K. Ratnakaran
Date: 2023-12-14
White: Prakash N Arul
WhiteElo: 1822
Black: K. Ratnakaran
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2232
Result: 0-1
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Steinitz Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:28:18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:28:42] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:05] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:31] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:08] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:57] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:32:32] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:20] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:32:55] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:46] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:33:13] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:29:49] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:33:34] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:29:32] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:33:55] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:29:28] } 10... Qb6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:34:15] } 11. Bf2 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 1:28:37] } 11... g6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 1:34:07] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:26:24] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:33:13] } 13. Nd1?! { [%eval 0.14] } { Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:14] } 13... cxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:32:19] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:20:12] } 14... Bh6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:29:07] } 15. g3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:19:32] } 15... O-O { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:25:36] } 16. c3 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:19:26] } 16... Nc5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:25:38] } 17. Bc2? { [%eval -0.71] } { Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:57] } 17... Ne4?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. dxc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:01] } 18. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:14:23] } 18... dxe4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:24:22] } 19. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:14:42] } 19... e3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:24:10] } 20. Nxe3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:14:40] } 20... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:24:22] } 21. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:03] } 21... Qc6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:24:16] } 22. d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:23] } 22... exd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:24:41] } 23. Ng4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:07:25] } 23... d4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:18:13] } 24. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 1:02:20] } 24... Bg7 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 1:17:03] } 25. Kf2 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 1:01:54] } 25... a5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:06:09] } 26. b4?! { [%eval -0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:03] } 26... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:54:47] } 27. Rad1?! { [%eval -1.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:37] } 27... h5 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:51:14] } 28. Ne3 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:49:43] } 28... axb4 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:51:32] } 29. axb4 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:50:03] } 29... Bf8 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:51:56] } 30. Qb2?? { [%eval -3.89] } { Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:09] } 30... Qe4 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:50:05] } 31. Rd2 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:27:26] } 31... Rd7 { [%eval -3.99] [%clk 0:45:32] } 32. Rfd1 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:12:52] } 32... Rcd8 { [%eval -3.66] [%clk 0:44:21] } 33. Qc3 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:12:08] } 33... Qf3+ { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:39:02] } 34. Ke1 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:12:23] } 34... Qh1+ { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:39:14] } 35. Nf1 { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:12:09] } 35... Bg2 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:39:28] } 36. Kf2 { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 0:10:30] } 36... Bh3 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:34:18] } 37. Ne3 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:07:44] } 37... Qxh2+ { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:30:38] } 38. Kf3 { [%eval -5.48] [%clk 0:08:12] } 38... Bg4+ { [%eval -5.36] [%clk 0:31:02] } 39. Nxg4 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:08:00] } 39... hxg4+ { [%eval -5.54] [%clk 0:31:27] } 40. Ke4 { [%eval -6.5] [%clk 0:08:22] } 40... Rxd4+ { [%eval -6.56] [%clk 0:31:13] } 41. Rxd4?? { [%eval #-7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:11] } 41... Qe2+ { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:31:27] } 42. Qe3 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:08:31] } 42... f5+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:31:52] } 43. exf6 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:08:01] } 43... Re8+ { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:32:17] } 0-1