Event: Athens of the East 4th International Grand Master Open Chess Tournament-2024 CATEGORY A
Site: India
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Nithin Babu
WhiteElo: 2282
Black: Karthikeyan, P.
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2290
Result: 0-1
ECO: A15
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 mins+ 30 secs increment from move no.1

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:25] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:28:32] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:40] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:28:58] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:55] } 4... d4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:29:02] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:05] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:25] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:30:15] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:40] } 7. exd4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:18] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:06] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:27] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:28:05] } 9. Bf4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:26:14] } 9... Bd6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:24] } 10. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:26:05] } 10... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:28:51] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:24:26] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:28:14] } 12. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:22:47] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:12] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:10:36] } 13... a5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:28:32] } 14. Ne4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:00:10] } 14... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:25:52] } 15. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:56:57] } 15... Rd8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:23:25] } 16. Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:51:56] } 16... Nb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:17] } 17. Qe2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:44:01] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:10:03] } 18. b3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:33:07] } 18... Be8 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:09:29] } 19. a3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:31:05] } 19... Na6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:08:04] } 20. f4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:28:50] } 20... b5 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:03:33] } 21. Reb1 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:24:54] } 21... f6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:58:57] } 22. cxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:38] } 22... Bxb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:22] } 23. Nc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:19] } 23... Bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:53:25] } 24. bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:41] } 24... Nc7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:48:11] } 25. a4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:18:06] } 25... Rb4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:44:58] } 26. Rxb4 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:18:21] } 26... axb4 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:41:32] } 27. a5 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:17:45] } 27... b3 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:40:00] } 28. Bb7 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:13:09] } 28... Qb4? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:58] } 29. a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:24] } 29... Rd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:42] } 30. Bc8 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:05:16] } 30... Qc3 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:29:47] } 31. Rb1 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:03:41] } 31... Nxa6? { [%eval 1.07] } { Mistake. Rb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:27] } 32. Bxe6+ { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:04:05] } 32... Kf8 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:27:56] } 33. Bf5?? { [%eval -3.29] } { Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:56] } 33... Qc2 { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:26:43] } 34. Qxc2 { [%eval -3.15] [%clk 0:01:42] } 34... bxc2 { [%eval -3.14] [%clk 0:27:00] } 35. Rc1 { [%eval -3.37] [%clk 0:02:04] } 35... Nb4 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:26:25] } 36. Kf1 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:01:28] } 36... Ra6 { [%eval -3.13] [%clk 0:26:02] } 37. Ke2 { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 0:01:30] } 37... Ke7 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:25:38] } 38. Kd2 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:01:44] } 38... Kd6 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 0:25:22] } 39. Bg6 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:01:19] } 39... Kc5 { [%eval -2.07] [%clk 0:24:50] } 40. Bf5? { [%eval -3.62] } { Mistake. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:40] } 40... Ra3 { [%eval -3.52] [%clk 0:22:50] } 41. Be4 { [%eval -3.64] [%clk 0:01:22] } 41... Kb6 { [%eval -3.46] [%clk 0:21:18] } 42. h4 { [%eval -3.56] [%clk 0:00:54] } 42... Ka5 { [%eval -3.29] [%clk 0:21:01] } 43. c5?! { [%eval -4.82] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:00] } 43... Rc3 { [%eval -4.64] [%clk 0:21:09] } 44. c6?! { [%eval -6.62] } { Inaccuracy. Ra1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:53] } 44... Ka4 { [%eval -6.6] [%clk 0:21:19] } 45. Ra1+ { [%eval -7.05] [%clk 0:00:38] } 45... Kb3 { [%eval -6.87] [%clk 0:21:21] } 46. Kc1 { [%eval -7.5] [%clk 0:01:00] } 46... Nxd3+ { [%eval -7.24] [%clk 0:20:03] } 47. Bxd3? { [%eval #-16] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:20] } 47... Rxd3 { [%eval #-15] [%clk 0:20:24] } 48. Ra3+ { [%eval #-16] [%clk 0:01:22] } 48... Kxa3 { [%eval -10.68] [%clk 0:20:43] } 49. c7?! { [%eval #-2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:48] } 49... Rc3 { [%clk 0:19:53] } 0-1