Event: Rated rapid game
Site: https://lichess.org/rcjjRHyJ
Date: 2025-02-01
White: Balaji Karthikeyan
WhiteElo: 1500
Black: Macovei, Andrei
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2479
Result: 0-1
ECO: B30
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600+2
Termination: Normal

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:10:00] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:10:00] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:10:01] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:57] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:10:00] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:09:48] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:10:01] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:09:48] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:35] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:47] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:34] } 7. d3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:09:46] } 7... Nge7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:35] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:09:39] } 8... O-O?! { [%eval 0.1] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:34] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:09:38] } 9... Na5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:09:20] } 10. Bb3?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:36] } 10... b6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:09:16] } 11. d4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:08:58] } 11... c4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:08:36] } 12. Ba4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:08:57] } 12... a6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:08:37] } 13. b4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:08:57] } 13... cxb3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:08:38] } 14. Bxb3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:08:57] } 14... Bb7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:08:33] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:08:56] } 15... Rc8 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:08:31] } 16. Na4?? { [%eval -2.02] } { Blunder. Rfe1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:49] } 16... Nxb3 { [%eval -2.03] [%clk 0:08:01] } 17. axb3 { [%eval -2.47] [%clk 0:08:41] } 17... Bxe4 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:08:01] } 18. Bxe7 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:08:41] } 18... Qxe7 { [%eval -3.14] [%clk 0:08:02] } 19. Nxb6 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:08:42] } 19... Rxc2 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:07:59] } 20. Qa5?! { [%eval -4.77] } { Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:37] } 20... Bxf3 { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 0:07:51] } 21. gxf3 { [%eval -5.2] [%clk 0:08:37] } 21... d5 { [%eval -5.14] [%clk 0:07:48] } 22. Kh1 { [%eval -5.91] [%clk 0:08:33] } 22... Qh4 { [%eval -5.98] [%clk 0:07:45] } 23. Kh2?? { [%eval #-12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:32] } 23... Bxd4?? { [%eval -6.31] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxf2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:07:23] } 24. Nd7?? { [%eval #-7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:59] } 24... Rxf2+ { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:07:22] } 25. Rxf2 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:08:00] } 25... Qxf2+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:07:24] } 26. Kh1 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:08:01] } 26... Qxf3+ { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:07:24] } 27. Kh2 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:08:03] } 27... Qe2+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:06:58] } 28. Kg3 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:08:03] } 28... Bf2+ { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:06:59] } 29. Kf4 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:08:01] } 29... Qe3+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:06:52] } 30. Kg4 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:08:02] } 30... h5# { [%clk 0:06:50] } 0-1