Event: Round 6: Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.
Date: 2024-09-28
White: Nepomniachtchi, Ian
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2766
Black: Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2586
Result: 1-0
ECO: C36
Opening: King's Gambit Accepted: Abbazia Defense
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:04] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. f4?! { [%eval -0.39] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:05] } 2... exf4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:02:50] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:03:06] } 3... d5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:02:47] } 4. exd5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:03:07] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:02:47] } 5. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:03:08] } 5... c6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:02:46] } 6. dxc6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:03:09] } 6... Nxc6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:02:47] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:03:10] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:02:33] } 8. Qe2+ { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:03:11] } 8... Be6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:02:31] } 9. Nd4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:03:12] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:02:31] } 10. Nxe6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:03:13] } 10... fxe6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:31] } 11. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:14] } 11... bxc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:31] } 12. b3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:15] } 12... Nd5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:02:22] } 13. Bb2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:16] } 13... Qh4+ { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:02:13] } 14. g3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:18] } 14... fxg3? { [%eval 1.48] } { Mistake. Qh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:13] } 15. O-O-O { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 0:03:18] } 15... Nf4 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:02:12] } 16. Qe1 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:03:19] } 16... Qg4 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:01:57] } 17. hxg3 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:03:19] } 17... Nd5 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:01:57] } 18. Ne4 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:03:07] } 18... Be7 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:01:58] } 19. Nf2 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:02:58] } 19... Qf5 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:01:45] } 20. Nd3 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:02:59] } 20... Bf6 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:01:45] } 21. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:02:47] } 21... Rxf6 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:01:18] } 22. Rh4 { [%eval 1.74] [%clk 0:02:47] } 22... a5 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:01:12] } 23. a4 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:02:48] } 23... c5 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:01:01] } 24. Rc4 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:02:45] } 24... Nb4 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:00:55] } 25. Nxb4? { [%eval 1.05] } { Mistake. Nxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:46] } 25... cxb4 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:00:54] } 26. Qe3 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:02:47] } 26... h6 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:00:34] } 27. g4 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:02:45] } 27... Qf2 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:00:26] } 28. Qe5 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:02:45] } 28... Rg6?? { [%eval 6.94] } { Blunder. Qg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 29. Qe4 { [%eval 6.88] [%clk 0:02:46] } 1-0