Event: British Rapidplay Championship 2024
Date: 2024-03-02
White: Vijayakumar, Rishi
WhiteElo: 1904
Black: Kothari, Jai
BlackElo: 1908
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A57
Opening: Benko Gambit Accepted: Modern Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 minutes plus 10 second increment per move.

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:27] } 2... c5?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:27] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:15:36] } 3... b5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:15:36] } 4. cxb5 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:15:44] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:15:45] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:53] } 5... axb5 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:15:46] } 6. Bxb5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:16:01] } 6... e6 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:15:43] } 7. dxe6 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:16:02] } 7... fxe6 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:15:52] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:16:02] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:16:01] } 9. O-O { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:16:04] } 9... O-O { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:16:09] } 10. b3 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:15:10] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:16:18] } 11. Bb2 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:14:49] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:16:26] } 12. Nbd2 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:14:05] } 12... Na6 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:15:01] } 13. h3 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:12:25] } 13... d5 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:14:13] } 14. Ng5 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:11:14] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:14:11] } 15. Bd3?! { [%eval 0.68] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:59] } 15... Nb4? { [%eval 2.14] } { Mistake. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:13] } 16. Bb1? { [%eval 0.51] } { Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:08] } 16... h6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:14:11] } 17. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:05:35] } 17... Ba6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:13:47] } 18. Re1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:05:23] } 18... Nd3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:13:56] } 19. Bxd3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:05:31] } 19... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:14:04] } 20. Ne5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:05:36] } 20... Bh7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:13:57] } 21. Ndf3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:04:17] } 21... Qc7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:13:57] } 22. Nh4? { [%eval -1.11] } { Mistake. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:54] } 22... Ne4 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:13:36] } 23. Nhg6? { [%eval -2.42] } { Mistake. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:35] } 23... Bxg6?! { [%eval -1.51] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:58] } 24. Nxg6 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:01:44] } 24... Rxf2 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:13:07] } 25. Be5 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:00:58] } 25... Bd6 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:13:16] } 26. Qg4 { [%eval -1.95] [%clk 0:01:04] } 26... Bxe5 { [%eval -2.01] [%clk 0:12:35] } 27. Qxe6+ { [%eval -2.0] } 27... Kh7?? { [%eval 0.21] } { Blunder. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:58] } 28. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:01:18] } 28... Rd8 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:09:43] } 29. Qg6+ { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:01:20] } 29... Kg8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:09:52] } 30. Rf1?? { [%eval -4.35] } { Blunder. Qe6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:20] } 30... Rxf1+ { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:09:53] } 31. Rxf1 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:01:25] } 31... Qxe5 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:10:01] } 32. Rf5 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:01:21] } 32... Qe7 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:10:03] } 33. Qc6 { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:01:04] } 33... Qd6 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:09:54] } 34. Qb7 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:01:03] } 34... Rf8? { [%eval -2.37] } { Mistake. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:58] } 35. Qxd5+?! { [%eval -3.17] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 35... Qxd5 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:10:06] } 36. Rxd5 { [%eval -2.94] } 36... Re8 { [%eval -2.71] [%clk 0:10:14] } 37. a4?! { [%eval -3.49] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 37... Kf7 { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 0:10:23] } 38. Rd7+ { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:00:12] } 38... Re7 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:10:32] } 39. Rd8 { [%eval -3.58] } 39... Rb7 { [%eval -3.91] [%clk 0:10:39] } 40. Rd3 { [%eval -4.17] [%clk 0:00:11] } 40... Ke6 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:10:45] } 41. Kf1?! { [%eval -4.67] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 41... Ke5?! { [%eval -3.35] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:53] } 42. Ke2 { [%eval -3.54] [%clk 0:00:21] } 42... Rf7 { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 0:10:48] } 43. Rd8 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 0:00:22] } 43... Rf2+ { [%eval -3.78] [%clk 0:10:45] } 44. Ke1 { [%eval -3.85] [%clk 0:00:31] } 44... Rxg2 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:10:46] } 45. a5 { [%eval -4.21] [%clk 0:00:20] } 45... Ra2 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:10:54] } 46. Ra8 { [%eval -3.95] [%clk 0:00:16] } 46... Ra3 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:10:24] } 47. a6 { [%eval -3.78] [%clk 0:00:23] } 47... Nf6 { [%eval -3.62] [%clk 0:08:07] } 48. a7 { [%eval -4.45] [%clk 0:00:27] } 48... Ke4 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:08:13] } 49. Kd2 { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:00:26] } 49... Ra2+ { [%eval -3.98] [%clk 0:08:20] } 50. Kc3?! { [%eval -6.06] } { Inaccuracy. Kc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 50... Kxe3?? { [%eval -0.42] } { Blunder. Nd5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:08:08] } 51. Kc4 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:00:34] } 51... Ra5 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:08:17] } 52. h4?? { [%eval -3.74] } { Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 52... Kf4 { [%eval -4.1] [%clk 0:08:23] } 53. b4 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:00:17] } 53... cxb4 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:08:31] } 54. Kxb4 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:00:26] } 54... Ra1 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:08:40] } 55. Kc5 { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:00:33] } 55... Kg4 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:08:31] } 56. Kb6 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:00:37] } 56... Kxh4 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:08:33] } 57. Rd8 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:00:44] } 57... g5 { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:08:22] } 58. a8=Q { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:00:49] } 58... Rxa8 { [%eval -4.65] [%clk 0:08:30] } 59. Rxa8 { [%eval -4.56] [%clk 0:00:58] } 59... g4 { [%eval -4.5] [%clk 0:08:40] } 60. Kc5 { [%eval -5.31] [%clk 0:00:35] } 60... g3 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:08:47] } 61. Kd4 { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:00:11] } 61... g2 { [%eval -5.49] [%clk 0:08:47] } 62. Ra1 { [%eval -5.69] [%clk 0:00:15] } 62... Kg3 { [%eval -5.69] [%clk 0:08:56] } 63. Ke5 { [%eval -5.48] [%clk 0:00:16] } 63... Ng4+ { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:09:02] } 64. Kf5 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:00:24] } 64... h5 { [%eval -5.41] [%clk 0:09:11] } 65. Kg5 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:00:29] } 65... h4 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:09:19] } 66. Ra3+ { [%eval -5.11] } 66... Kh2?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:10] } 67. Kxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 67... Ne5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:09:04] } 68. Rh3+ { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:00:13] } 68... Kg1 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:09:13] } 69. Rg3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:00:13] } 1/2-1/2