Event: British Universities Chess Association Blitz 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
White: Kumaresan, Darshan
WhiteElo: 1859
Black: Clarke, Connor
BlackElo: 2083
Result: 0-1
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 min + 2 seconds per move

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4. d4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... exd4 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5. exd4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... Bd6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:03:02] } 7. c4 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:03:09] } 7... Bb4+ { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:02:50] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:03:09] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:02:49] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:03:06] } 9... Bf5 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:02:45] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:03:00] } 10... Qd7 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:02:33] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:02:58] } 11... Rad8 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:02:10] } 12. c5?! { [%eval -0.86] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:45] } 12... Bxd2?! { [%eval -0.23] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:01] } 13. Qxd2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:02:46] } 13... Ng6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:54] } 14. a3?! { [%eval -1.07] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:36] } 14... Rfe8?! { [%eval -0.37] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:46] } 15. b4? { [%eval -1.79] } { Mistake. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:37] } 15... Bxd3 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:01:46] } 16. Qxd3 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 0:02:38] } 16... Nf4 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 0:01:47] } 17. Qd2?! { [%eval -3.01] } { Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:18] } 17... Qg4 { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 0:01:42] } 18. g3 { [%eval -2.74] [%clk 0:01:53] } 18... Re4 { [%eval -2.95] [%clk 0:01:00] } 19. Nh4 { [%eval -3.02] [%clk 0:01:03] } 19... Nh3+ { [%eval -2.95] [%clk 0:00:54] } 20. Kg2 { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 0:00:52] } 20... Re2 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:00:48] } 21. Qc3 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:00:46] } 21... Nf4+ { [%eval -2.8] [%clk 0:00:43] } 22. Kh1 { [%eval -2.58] [%clk 0:00:38] } 22... Ng6?! { [%eval -1.55] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 23. Rae1?? { [%eval -4.14] } { Blunder. Ng2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 23... Nxh4 { [%eval -4.21] [%clk 0:00:20] } 24. gxh4 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:00:27] } 24... Rde8 { [%eval -3.9] [%clk 0:00:15] } 25. f3?? { [%eval #-1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 25... Qh3 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:00:13] } 0-1