Event: Round 5: Sethuraman, S.P. - Bauer, Christian
Date: 2024-10-16
White: Sethuraman, S.P.
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2576
Black: Bauer, Christian
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2557
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:31] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:29:46] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:10] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:15] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:29] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:29] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:22:24] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:41] } 5. dxc5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:21:37] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:30:48] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:19:39] } 6... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:08] } 7. b4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:19:55] } 7... Bb6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:21:36] } 8. b5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:20:08] } 8... Nb8 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:15:02] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:14:44] } 9... Nd7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:11:30] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:14:54] } 10... Ne7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:09:14] } 11. c4?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:35] } 11... dxc4?! { [%eval 0.64] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:15] } 12. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:55:53] } 12... Ng6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:50:40] } 13. Bb2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:40:24] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:50:18] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:31:24] } 14... Nc5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:42:27] } 15. Rd1 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:29:13] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:39:02] } 16. Nc3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:26:27] } 16... Qc7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:34:35] } 17. Rac1 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:26:15] } 17... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:30:23] } 18. Ne4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:19:57] } 18... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:29:30] } 19. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:20:21] } 19... Bc5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:29:46] } 20. h4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:13:13] } 20... Qb6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:28:17] } 21. Bd4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:12:51] } 21... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:25:35] } 22. Rxd4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:08:08] } 22... Bxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:53] } 23. Bxb5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:08:32] } 23... Qxb5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:24:19] } 24. Rb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:58] } 24... Qd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:56] } 25. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:43] } 25... Rxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:20] } 26. Rxb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:02] } 26... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:43] } 27. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:26] } 27... Rxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:10] } 28. Rxa7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:37] } 28... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:36] } 29. Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:56] } 29... Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:59] } 30. Ra7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:20] } 30... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:26] } 31. Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:45] } 31... Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:50] } 1/2-1/2