Event: Round 3: Kacharava, Nikolozi - Chandran, Kapil
Date: 2025-01-03
White: Kacharava, Nikolozi
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2524
Black: Chandran, Kapil
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2360
Result: 1-0
ECO: B48
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:47] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:40] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:22] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:28] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:28] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:32:36] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:30] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:29:51] } 8. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:54] } 8... Qxc6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:29:17] } 9. h4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:49] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:21:39] } 10. h5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:09] } 10... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:16:20] } 11. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:16] } 11... Qxe4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:16:42] } 12. Be2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:17] } 12... Qc6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:15:39] } 13. Bf3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:25:01] } 13... d5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:15:53] } 14. Bd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:09:02] } 14... h6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:14:55] } 15. O-O { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:05:45] } 15... f6 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:02:22] } 16. Qd3 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 1:02:27] } 16... Be7 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:01:45] } 17. Qg6+ { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 1:01:44] } 17... Kf8 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:02:02] } 18. a4 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:59:28] } 18... Bd7 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:55:29] } 19. axb5 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:59:04] } 19... Qxb5 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:55:01] } 20. b3 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:47:12] } 20... Rd8 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:50:48] } 21. Rfe1 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:30:02] } 21... Be8 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:45:40] } 22. Qg4 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:28:44] } 22... e5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:45:03] } 23. Bb2 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:25:50] } 23... Bd7 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:40:50] } 24. Qg6 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:25:00] } 24... Be8 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:40:28] } 25. Qg4 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:25:09] } 25... Bd7 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:40:15] } 26. Qg6 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:24:14] } 26... Be8 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:40:10] } 27. Qg3 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:24:00] } 27... a5 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:38:04] } 28. Ba3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:17:31] } 28... Bf7? { [%eval 2.52] } { Mistake. Bb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:50] } 29. Bxe7+ { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:14:27] } 29... Kxe7 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:25:30] } 30. c4 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:14:15] } 30... dxc4 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:17:01] } 31. bxc4 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:14:40] } 31... Qc5 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:17:16] } 32. Reb1 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:14:12] } 32... Kf8?! { [%eval 3.97] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:43] } 33. Rb7 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:11:51] } 33... Qxc4 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:12:46] } 34. Rxa5 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:11:10] } 34... Qc1+ { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:11:41] } 35. Kh2 { [%eval 3.11] [%clk 0:11:39] } 35... Qg5 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:12:03] } 36. Qxg5?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:06] } 36... hxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:17] } 37. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:33] } 37... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:44] } 38. Raa7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:59] } 38... Be8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:06:49] } 39. Rb6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:11] } 39... gxh5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:06:10] } 40. Rxf6+ { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:03:40] } 40... Kg8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:06:39] } 41. Be2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:02:06] } 41... hxg4+ { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:06:03] } 42. Kg2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:01:16] } 42... Rd4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:30] } 43. Rc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:35] } 43... Rf4? { [%eval 1.68] } { Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 44. Bc4+ { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:01:56] } 44... Bf7?? { [%eval 12.32] } { Blunder. Rxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 45. Bxf7+ { [%eval 68.03] [%clk 0:01:28] } 45... Kf8 { [%eval 25.35] [%clk 0:00:39] } 46. Rb6 { [%eval 11.91] [%clk 0:01:46] } 46... Rh4?! { [%eval #4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 47. Bd5 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:01:30] } 1-0