Event: British Universities Chess Association Blitz 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
White: Sahdev, Varun
WhiteElo: 1776
Black: Volovich, Julia
BlackElo: 1798
Result: 0-1
ECO: B06
Opening: Modern Defense: Standard Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 3 min + 2 seconds per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4. Be3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. f3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6. Qd2 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6... Re8?! { [%eval 1.34] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:02] } 7. g4?! { [%eval 0.37] } { Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:03:07] } 7... e5?! { [%eval 1.07] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:46] } 8. d5 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8... c5?! { [%eval 2.07] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:33] } 9. h4 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:03:08] } 9... a6 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:02:12] } 10. h5 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 0:03:08] } 10... b5 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:02:02] } 11. hxg6 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:03:07] } 11... hxg6?! { [%eval 2.91] } { Inaccuracy. fxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:58] } 12. Bh6 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:03:08] } 12... Bh8 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:01:56] } 13. Qh2 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:02:32] } 13... b4 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:01:41] } 14. Na4?! { [%eval 2.49] } { Inaccuracy. Nd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:16] } 14... Bd7 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:01:35] } 15. Bg5 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 0:02:13] } 15... Bg7 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:01:28] } 16. b3?! { [%eval 1.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:15] } 16... Bxa4 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:01:29] } 17. bxa4? { [%eval 0.7] } { Mistake. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:16] } 17... Nbd7? { [%eval 2.31] } { Mistake. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:30] } 18. Rd1?? { [%eval -0.43] } { Blunder. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:08] } 18... Qa5?? { [%eval 1.67] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:21] } 19. Bc4?? { [%eval -0.99] } { Blunder. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:07] } 19... Qxa4?? { [%eval 1.41] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 20. Ne2?? { [%eval -0.61] } { Blunder. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:56] } 20... Qa5?? { [%eval 3.0] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:03] } 21. Rd3?? { [%eval -0.94] } { Blunder. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 21... Nb6?? { [%eval 1.91] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 22. f4?? { [%eval -1.16] } { Blunder. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 22... Nxc4?? { [%eval 3.69] } { Blunder. b3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 23. Rh3?? { [%eval -1.48] } { Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 23... Kf8 { [%eval -1.51] [%clk 0:00:35] } 24. fxe5?? { [%eval -4.09] } { Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 24... Nxe5 { [%eval -3.85] [%clk 0:00:31] } 25. Qf4?! { [%eval -4.9] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 25... b3+ { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:00:28] } 26. c3?! { [%eval -7.34] } { Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 26... bxa2 { [%eval -7.27] [%clk 0:00:25] } 27. Ng1 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 0-1