Event: Round 5: Ganesan, Vikrant - Melillo, Lucius
Date: 2024-06-12
White: Ganesan, Vikrant
WhiteElo: 2038
Black: Melillo, Lucius
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2306
Result: 0-1
ECO: D31
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Slav, Abrahams Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:20:33] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:20:58] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:21:24] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:49] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:21:48] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:30] } 5. a4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:22:13] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:20] } 6. Bd2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:18:00] } 6... a5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:16:02] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:16:49] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:16:26] } 8. axb5 { [%eval 0.3] } 8... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.34] } 9. Bxc3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:16:43] } 9... cxb5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:16:53] } 10. b3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:16:53] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:17:20] } 11. bxc4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:16:53] } 11... b4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:17:46] } 12. Bb2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:14:06] } 12... Nf6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:17:50] } 13. Bd3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:13:41] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:15:13] } 14. Qc2?! { [%eval -0.14] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:13:59] } 14... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:14:37] } 15. e4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 1:13:47] } 15... e5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:13:29] } 16. Nxe5?? { [%eval -1.98] } { Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:09:50] } 16... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.92] [%clk 1:13:33] } 17. dxe5 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 1:10:17] } 17... Nd7 { [%eval -1.93] [%clk 1:13:27] } 18. Bd4 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 1:03:10] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 1:10:21] } 19. O-O { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 1:01:22] } 19... Nc5 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 1:03:26] } 20. Bxc5 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 1:01:23] } 20... Qxc5 { [%eval -2.73] [%clk 1:03:54] } 21. Kh1 { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 1:01:47] } 21... Bc6 { [%eval -3.06] [%clk 1:02:10] } 22. f4 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 1:00:23] } 22... a4 { [%eval -3.4] [%clk 1:01:43] } 23. Rf3 { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 0:59:43] } 23... b3 { [%eval -4.04] [%clk 0:44:03] } 24. Qb2 { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 0:59:05] } 24... Qb4 { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:44:12] } 25. e6 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:57:36] } 25... a3 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:43:38] } 26. Qb1 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:56:24] } 26... a2 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:40:41] } 27. Qb2 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:56:52] } 27... Qa3 { [%eval -3.93] [%clk 0:40:56] } 28. Qxa3 { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:57:00] } 28... Rxa3 { [%eval -4.36] [%clk 0:41:19] } 29. exf7+ { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:57:17] } 29... Rxf7 { [%eval -4.96] [%clk 0:40:53] } 30. Rf2 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:57:26] } 30... Rd7 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:41:11] } 31. Bf1 { [%eval -5.15] [%clk 0:57:32] } 31... Bxe4 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:40:48] } 32. c5 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:57:32] } 32... Bc2 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:40:48] } 0-1