Event: Round 2: Kaustuv, Kundu - Meskenas, Paulius
Date: 2024-08-18
White: Kaustuv, Kundu
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2419
Black: Meskenas, Paulius
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2198
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A06
Opening: Zukertort Opening
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:00:39] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:00:29] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:31:03] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:00:51] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:43] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:01:14] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:26:01] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:01:34] } 5... exd5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:26:23] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:01:43] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:26:29] } 7. Bb5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:00:21] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:23:40] } 8. Ne5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:57:56] } 8... Qd6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:22:42] } 9. Qa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:56:23] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:45] } 10. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:55:57] } 10... Nxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:07] } 11. dxc5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:53:25] } 11... Nxc5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:20:48] } 12. Qd1 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:52:37] } 12... Rd8 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:20:03] } 13. O-O { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:51:44] } 13... O-O { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:20:21] } 14. Bxc6 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:45:28] } 14... Qxc6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:16:47] } 15. Ne2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:38:37] } 15... Bf6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:11:55] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:33:52] } 16... Qb6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 1:09:55] } 17. Rb1 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:33:45] } 17... Ne6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:09:42] } 18. Ng3 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:29:56] } 18... d4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:06:45] } 19. exd4 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:30:19] } 19... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:06:20] } 20. Qa4 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:30:35] } 20... Be5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:59:19] } 21. Re1? { [%eval -1.64] } { Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:03] } 21... Qg6 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:57:37] } 22. Be3 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:22:51] } 22... Nc2 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:55:54] } 23. Qxa7? { [%eval -2.93] } { Mistake. Red1 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:38] } 23... Nxe1 { [%eval -2.92] [%clk 0:54:41] } 24. Rxe1 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:17:06] } 24... Bxb2 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:52:23] } 25. Qxb7 { [%eval -2.47] [%clk 0:16:51] } 25... Bd4 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:52:04] } 26. Bxd4 { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 0:13:21] } 26... Rxd4 { [%eval -2.23] [%clk 0:52:27] } 27. Qb5 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:12:33] } 27... Qc2 { [%eval -2.58] [%clk 0:47:02] } 28. h3 { [%eval -2.71] [%clk 0:09:13] } 28... Rd1 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:46:19] } 29. Rxd1 { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:09:36] } 29... Qxd1+ { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:46:43] } 30. Kh2 { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 0:10:01] } 30... Qd2 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:44:44] } 31. Qc5 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:08:27] } 31... Qxa2 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 0:43:38] } 32. Nf5 { [%eval -2.52] [%clk 0:08:31] } 32... Qa8?? { [%eval -0.16] } { Blunder. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:50] } 33. Nxg7 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:07:42] } 33... Qc8 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:41:55] } 34. Qe3?! { [%eval -0.64] } { Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:34] } 34... Qb8+ { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:35:34] } 35. g3 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:06:53] } 35... Qb5 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:35:59] } 36. Qh6 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:04:32] } 36... Qb2 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:36:24] } 37. Nh5 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:04:50] } 37... Qxf2+ { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:36:50] } 1/2-1/2