Event: Round 8: Lim, Zhuo Ren - Balaji, Aaravamudhan
Date: 2024-07-22
White: Lim, Zhuo Ren
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2251
Black: Balaji, Aaravamudhan
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2316
Result: 1-0
ECO: A37
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:13] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:58] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:23] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:20] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:21] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:27] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:34] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:53] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:39] } 6... Be6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:16] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:35] } 7... Qc8 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:36] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:21:39] } 8... Bh3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:32:13] } 9. b3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:12:55] } 9... h5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:13] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:05:20] } 10... h4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:12:38] } 11. Nd5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:01:26] } 11... Kf8?! { [%eval 1.26] } { Inaccuracy. Bxb2 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:57] } 12. Bxh3 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:55:56] } 12... Qxh3 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:05:25] } 13. Nf4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nxh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:59] } 13... Qg4?! { [%eval 1.04] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:11] } 14. h3 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:49:48] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:57:33] } 15. g4 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:40:48] } 15... e5?! { [%eval 1.7] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:08] } 16. Nd5 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:39:47] } 16... f5 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:43:24] } 17. Nh2 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:37:01] } 17... Nh6 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:34:37] } 18. f4 { [%eval 1.92] } 18... exf4 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:33:18] } 19. Nxf4 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:32:21] } 19... Ne7?! { [%eval 3.58] } { Inaccuracy. Bxb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:36] } 20. e4 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:31:26] } 20... Nf7 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:26:40] } 21. exf5 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:24:34] } 21... gxf5 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:26:18] } 22. Rae1 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:24:58] } 22... Be5 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:19:56] } 23. d4 { [%eval 3.2] [%clk 0:23:49] } 23... cxd4 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:20:24] } 24. Bxd4 { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:24:09] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval 3.2] [%clk 0:20:37] } 25. Bxe5?! { [%eval 2.31] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:59] } 25... dxe5 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:20:16] } 26. Qxd7 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:24:01] } 26... Rxd7 { [%eval 2.36] [%clk 0:20:45] } 27. Ne6+ { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:24:20] } 27... Kg8? { [%eval 3.26] } { Mistake. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:41] } 28. gxf5 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:24:29] } 28... Rd3 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:19:05] } 29. Re4?? { [%eval 1.77] } { Blunder. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:11] } 29... Rh5?! { [%eval 2.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rg3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:16:10] } 30. Ng4 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:12:42] } 30... Ng5 { [%eval 2.77] [%clk 0:13:04] } 31. Re3?? { [%eval 0.73] } { Blunder. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:14] } 31... Rxe3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:08:37] } 32. Nxe3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:07:41] } 32... Kf7?? { [%eval 2.7] } { Blunder. Nxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:07] } 33. Nd8+ { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:06:22] } 33... Ke8?! { [%eval 3.17] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:06] } 34. Nxb7 { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:06:43] } 34... Nxh3+ { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:09:29] } 35. Kh2 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:06:45] } 35... Nf4?! { [%eval 4.19] } { Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:58] } 36. Nd6+?! { [%eval 3.21] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:49] } 36... Kf8 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:09:28] } 37. Ng2?! { [%eval 2.28] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:30] } 37... Ne2 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:09:28] } 38. f6 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:06:16] } 38... Ng6 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:09:23] } 39. Ne4 { [%eval 2.18] [%clk 0:06:10] } 39... h3 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:08:40] } 40. Ne3 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:06:36] } 40... Rh4 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:09:03] } 41. Ng5 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:06:47] } 41... Nd4 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:06:18] } 42. Nf5 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:05:55] } 42... Nxf5?! { [%eval 3.63] } { Inaccuracy. Rh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:11] } 43. Rxf5 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:06:21] } 43... e4?! { [%eval 5.36] } { Inaccuracy. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:39] } 44. Rc5 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:04:17] } 44... Ke8 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:07:08] } 45. Rc7 { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:04:21] } 45... Nf8 { [%eval 6.12] [%clk 0:06:40] } 46. Rc8+ { [%eval 6.51] [%clk 0:03:26] } 46... Kd7 { [%eval 6.44] [%clk 0:07:09] } 47. Rxf8 { [%eval 6.23] [%clk 0:03:53] } 47... e3 { [%eval 6.64] [%clk 0:07:36] } 48. f7 { [%eval 6.4] [%clk 0:03:42] } 48... Rf4 { [%eval 6.76] [%clk 0:08:04] } 49. Re8 { [%eval 6.59] [%clk 0:02:38] } 49... Rxf7 { [%eval 7.99] [%clk 0:08:33] } 50. Nxf7 { [%eval 7.38] [%clk 0:02:06] } 50... Kxe8 { [%eval 7.1] [%clk 0:09:01] } 51. Ne5 { [%eval #51] [%clk 0:02:28] } 51... Ke7 { [%eval 88.5] [%clk 0:09:29] } 52. Nd3 { [%eval 11.67] [%clk 0:02:48] } 52... Ke6 { [%eval 8.71] [%clk 0:09:54] } 53. Kxh3 { [%eval 8.29] [%clk 0:03:12] } 53... Kf5 { [%eval 10.19] [%clk 0:10:23] } 54. Kg3 { [%eval 9.41] [%clk 0:03:26] } 54... Ke4 { [%eval 9.17] [%clk 0:10:42] } 55. Ne1 { [%eval 8.34] [%clk 0:03:50] } 55... a5 { [%eval 9.01] [%clk 0:11:09] } 56. a3 { [%eval #38] [%clk 0:03:51] } 56... Kd4?? { [%eval #52] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:33] } 57. Kf3 { [%eval 12.73] [%clk 0:02:23] } 57... a4 { [%eval 10.62] [%clk 0:11:57] } 58. bxa4 { [%eval 8.87] [%clk 0:01:37] } 1-0