Event: Round 9: Sriram, Jha - Gusain, Himal
Date: 2024-08-25
White: Sriram, Jha
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2309
Black: Gusain, Himal
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2511
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D31
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:26:42] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:07] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:27:06] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:47] } 3... Be7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:27:28] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:51] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:27:51] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:29:14] } 5... dxc4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:26:45] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:28:27] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:27:05] } 7. Ne5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:25:11] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:26:51] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 1:24:37] } 8... Ra7 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:21:08] } 9. a4 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:14:58] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:21:00] } 10. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:14:21] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:21:06] } 11. e4 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:14:15] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:21:20] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:05:15] } 12... Nb4 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:21:37] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:04:17] } 13... Qa8?! { [%eval 1.59] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:12] } 14. Bf4 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 1:03:36] } 14... Ne8 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 1:16:17] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:53:10] } 15... Nd6 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 1:15:55] } 16. Rfe1?! { [%eval 1.16] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:43] } 16... Re8?! { [%eval 1.9] } { Inaccuracy. Nxc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:18] } 17. b3 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:34:14] } 17... Bf8 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:57:00] } 18. h3 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:31:49] } 18... Qd8 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:55:55] } 19. Kh2 { [%clk 0:28:58] } 19... Qa8 { [%clk 0:53:42] } 20. Kg1 { [%clk 0:29:25] } 20... Qd8 { [%clk 0:54:06] } 21. Kh2 { [%clk 0:29:54] } 21... Qa8 { [%clk 0:54:27] } 22. Kg1 { [%clk 0:30:23] } 22... Qd8 { [%clk 0:54:50] } 23. Kh2 { [%clk 0:30:51] } 1/2-1/2