Event: Round 3: Bhandari, Kshitiz - Thapa, Krishna
Date: 2024-12-26
White: Bhandari, Kshitiz
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2103
Black: Thapa, Krishna
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 1971
Result: 0-1
ECO: A34
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:48] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:15] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:00] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:38] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:15] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:52] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:32] } 7. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:33:17] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:32:53] } 8. Nc2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:33:36] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:58] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:33:34] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:57] } 10. b3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:54] } 10... Qd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:25] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:25:52] } 11... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:24:58] } 12. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:28] } 12... Bh3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:20:40] } 13. Bh1?? { [%eval -1.87] } { Blunder. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:38] } 13... Nxd5 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 1:19:15] } 14. cxd5?! { [%eval -2.72] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:06] } 14... Nb4 { [%eval -2.71] [%clk 1:17:19] } 15. Rb1 { [%eval -3.1] [%clk 0:13:57] } 15... Nxa2 { [%eval -3.02] [%clk 1:17:02] } 16. Qd3 { [%eval -3.07] [%clk 0:14:18] } 16... Nc3 { [%eval -3.12] [%clk 1:13:21] } 17. Ra1 { [%eval -3.24] [%clk 0:14:28] } 17... Qb5 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 1:09:51] } 18. Qxb5 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 0:06:39] } 18... Nxb5 { [%eval -3.11] [%clk 1:10:15] } 19. Ra4 { [%eval -3.12] [%clk 0:07:01] } 19... Rac8 { [%eval -2.96] [%clk 1:06:31] } 20. Rc4 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:03:46] } 20... Nc3 { [%eval -3.02] [%clk 1:04:12] } 21. Bg5 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:02:11] } 21... Rxc4 { [%eval -3.2] [%clk 0:59:13] } 22. bxc4 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:02:40] } 22... Rc8 { [%eval -3.63] [%clk 0:59:05] } 23. Na3 { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:02:11] } 23... h6 { [%eval -3.07] [%clk 0:57:20] } 24. Bd2 { [%eval -3.06] [%clk 0:02:13] } 24... a6 { [%eval -3.13] [%clk 0:54:10] } 25. Bxc3 { [%eval -3.13] [%clk 0:02:02] } 25... Bxc3 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:54:33] } 26. Rb1 { [%eval -2.97] [%clk 0:02:31] } 26... Rc7 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:48:55] } 27. Bg2 { [%eval -3.06] [%clk 0:02:56] } 27... Bxg2 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:47:50] } 28. Kxg2 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:03:25] } 28... Bd4 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:47:34] } 29. Nc2 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:02:17] } 29... Bc5 { [%eval -1.81] [%clk 0:44:28] } 30. e3 { [%eval -1.93] [%clk 0:02:12] } 30... b6 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:43:58] } 31. Kf3 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:02:20] } 31... Rb7 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:43:36] } 32. Ke4 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:02:12] } 32... b5 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 0:43:35] } 33. cxb5 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:02:39] } 33... axb5?! { [%eval -1.21] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:12] } 34. Kd3 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:01:26] } 34... e5 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:40:55] } 35. f4?! { [%eval -1.75] } { Inaccuracy. dxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:20] } 35... f5 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:39:56] } 36. fxe5 { [%eval -1.59] [%clk 0:00:37] } 36... dxe5 { [%eval -1.42] [%clk 0:40:25] } 37. e4 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:01:07] } 37... Kf7 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:39:55] } 38. Na1 { [%eval -1.56] [%clk 0:01:25] } 38... Bd6 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:38:49] } 39. Nb3 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:00:48] } 39... Ra7 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:38:24] } 40. Ra1? { [%eval -3.57] } { Mistake. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 40... fxe4+ { [%eval -3.45] [%clk 0:36:47] } 41. Kxe4?! { [%eval -4.43] } { Inaccuracy. Ke3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:01] } 41... Ra4+ { [%eval -4.46] [%clk 0:37:02] } 42. Ke3 { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 0:01:05] } 42... Bc5+ { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:36:33] } 43. Ke2 { [%eval -4.77] [%clk 0:00:57] } 43... Rxa1 { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:35:15] } 44. Nxa1 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:01:26] } 44... e4 { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:35:18] } 45. Nb3 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:01:48] } 45... Bb6 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:35:31] } 46. Nd2 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:02:12] } 46... e3 { [%eval -4.99] [%clk 0:35:21] } 47. Ne4 { [%eval -5.55] [%clk 0:02:37] } 47... b4 { [%eval -6.08] [%clk 0:35:28] } 48. Nd6+ { [%eval -6.16] [%clk 0:02:45] } 48... Kf6 { [%eval -6.02] [%clk 0:32:37] } 49. Nc4 { [%eval -6.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 49... b3 { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 0:32:37] } 0-1