Event: 24th Tamilnadu IM Norm closed Circuit Tournament
Site: Le Palace Chennai, India
Date: 2024-08-15
White: Manik, Mikulas
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2320
Black: Surendran N
BlackElo: 2159
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B94
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90mins + 30seconds

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:25] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:52] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:20] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:03] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:47] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:29] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:33:12] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:53] } 7. Bc4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:33:36] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:33:11] } 8. f3?! { [%eval -0.23] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:24] } 8... Qc7 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:31:16] } 9. Bb3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:27:20] } 9... Nc5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:28:26] } 10. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 1:25:37] } 10... gxf6 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:28:46] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 1:25:11] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:26:56] } 12. O-O-O { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 1:25:28] } 12... O-O-O?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:39] } 13. Kb1 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:25:27] } 13... Kb8 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:20:43] } 14. Rhe1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:18:52] } 14... Bc8 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:17:46] } 15. Qf4?! { [%eval -0.21] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:50] } 15... Nxb3?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:08] } 16. axb3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nxb3 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:23] } 16... f5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:49:24] } 17. exf5 { [%clk 0:50:09] } 17... e5 { [%clk 0:48:51] } 18. Qh4 { [%clk 0:50:33] } 18... exd4 { [%clk 0:48:17] } 19. Nd5 { [%clk 0:50:39] } 19... Qd7 { [%clk 0:48:27] } 20. Nb6 { [%clk 0:51:03] } 20... Qc7 { [%clk 0:48:51] } 21. Nd5 { [%clk 0:51:28] } 21... Qd7 { [%clk 0:49:17] } 22. Nb6 { [%clk 0:51:43] } 22... Qc7 { [%clk 0:48:17] } 23. Nd5 1/2-1/2