Event: Round 8: Larkin, Benjamin - Kalaiyalahan, Akshaya
Date: 2024-08-03
White: Larkin, Benjamin
WhiteElo: 1952
Black: Kalaiyalahan, Akshaya
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2139
Result: 0-1
ECO: B31
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:29] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:38] } 4. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4... dxc6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:32:00] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:59] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:48] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:23] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:31:10] } 7. Be3? { [%eval -0.75] } { Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 1:32:22] } 7... Nd7? { [%eval 0.47] } { Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:29:57] } 8. c3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:42] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:23:49] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:29:09] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:22:57] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:54] } 10... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:46] } 11. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:19:46] } 11... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:36] } 12. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:10] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:15:33] } 13. Nc3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:18:55] } 13... exd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:10:21] } 14. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:19:05] } 14... Bh6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:09:42] } 15. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:14:21] } 15... c5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:03:43] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:14:35] } 16... Bg7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:02:26] } 17. Rad1 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:14:20] } 17... Qc7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:56:06] } 18. Nb5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:06:55] } 18... Qc6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:56:13] } 19. Nd6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:07:14] } 19... Ne5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:47:12] } 20. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:07:27] } 20... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:47:38] } 21. Nxb7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:07:46] } 21... Qxb7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:48:03] } 22. Rd5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:07:57] } 22... Qc7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:41:35] } 23. Red1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:07:36] } 23... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:39:37] } 24. Bh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:01] } 24... Qe7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:27:02] } 25. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:11] } 25... Rxd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:23:33] } 26. Rxd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:29:33] } 26... Rd8 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:23:20] } 27. Rxd8+ { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:29:47] } 27... Qxd8 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:23:47] } 28. b3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:30:07] } 28... Qd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:48] } 29. g3?? { [%eval -2.3] } { Blunder. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:02] } 29... Bxg3 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:19:49] } 0-1