Event: Round 3: Kaustuv, Kundu - Karthik Venkataraman
Date: 2024-03-07
White: Kaustuv, Kundu
WhiteElo: 2187
Black: Karthik Venkataraman
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2468
Result: 0-1
ECO: A04
Opening: Zukertort Opening: Queenside Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... b6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:57] } 2... Bb7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:02:57] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4. a3?! { [%eval 0.07] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:56] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:53] } 5... Nd5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:51] } 6... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:05] } 7. d4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:51] } 7... d6?! { [%eval 0.77] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:04] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:02:43] } 8... Nd7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:03] } 9. Bf4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:35] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:58] } 10. h4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:20] } 10... h6?! { [%eval 0.86] } { Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:56] } 11. h5?! { [%eval 0.01] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:20] } 11... dxe5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:48] } 12. dxe5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:02:18] } 12... Nc5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:02:49] } 13. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:02:15] } 13... c6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:34] } 14. Be2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:02:15] } 14... Be4?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:31] } 15. b4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:04] } 15... Na4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:18] } 16. Bd2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:01:37] } 16... O-O { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:02:00] } 17. c4?! { [%eval -1.32] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:01:33] } 17... Nb2 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:01:58] } 18. Qb3 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:01:31] } 18... Nd3+ { [%eval -1.1] [%clk 0:01:56] } 19. Kf1 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:01:32] } 19... Nxe5?! { [%eval -0.42] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 20. Nxe5? { [%eval -1.85] } { Mistake. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 20... Qxd2 { [%eval -1.85] [%clk 0:01:42] } 21. Rd1?! { [%eval -2.73] } { Inaccuracy. Bf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 21... Qf4 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:01:22] } 22. Ng4?! { [%eval -3.48] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 22... Rfd8 { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 0:01:20] } 23. Ne3?! { [%eval -4.32] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 23... a5 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:01:14] } 24. Rxd8+ { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:00:06] } 24... Rxd8 { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 0:01:14] } 25. bxa5 { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:00:06] } 25... bxa5 { [%eval -4.45] [%clk 0:01:16] } 26. Qb6?! { [%eval -5.71] } { Inaccuracy. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 26... Qe5 { [%eval -5.41] [%clk 0:01:06] } 27. Rh3?? { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 27... Qa1+ { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:01:04] } 0-1