Event: Round 3: Thorat Shekhar - Gandhi, Anish
Date: 2025-02-09
White: Thorat Shekhar
Black: Gandhi, Anish
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2028
Result: 0-1
ECO: C69
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Normal Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 10+5

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:10:09] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:48] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:10:11] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:52] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:10:15] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:14] } 4. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:17] } 4... dxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:14] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:20] } 5... Qf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:00] } 6. d3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:10:19] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:07:54] } 7. h3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:10:22] } 7... Bxf3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:07:53] } 8. Qxf3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:10:25] } 8... Qxf3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:07:56] } 9. gxf3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:10:29] } 9... Ne7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:07:51] } 10. Be3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:10:29] } 10... Ng6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:07:50] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:10:12] } 11... Be7 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:07:52] } 12. Kh2?! { [%eval -0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Rfb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:43] } 12... O-O-O { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:07:44] } 13. Rg1 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:09:35] } 13... Rhf8 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:07:33] } 14. Raf1 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:08:34] } 14... f5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:07:23] } 15. Bg5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:08:35] } 15... Bxg5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:07:09] } 16. Rxg5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:08:39] } 16... fxe4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:07:12] } 17. fxe4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:08:21] } 17... Rf4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:07:12] } 18. f3 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:07:53] } 18... b5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:06:54] } 19. Nb3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:06:55] } 19... Rdf8 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:06:51] } 20. Kg3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:06:31] } 20... R8f7 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:05:55] } 21. Nc5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:06:27] } 21... a5?! { [%eval 1.32] } { Inaccuracy. R4f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:44] } 22. Ne6? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:43] } 22... R4f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:33] } 23. Nc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:38] } 23... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:29] } 24. Rg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:41] } 24... Nf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:26] } 25. Rf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:14] } 25... Kb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:02] } 26. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:08] } 26... Ka7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:46] } 27. d4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:04:19] } 27... exd4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:02:19] } 28. e5 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:03:17] } 28... Nh5+ { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:02:09] } 29. Kg2 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:02:24] } 29... Rf5 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:02:09] } 30. e6 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:02:05] } 30... Re7 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:02:09] } 31. b4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:01:56] } 31... g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:44] } 32. Rxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:48] } 32... Nf4+?! { [%eval 0.63] } { Inaccuracy. Re5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 33. Kg3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:01:28] } 33... Rd5? { [%eval 2.0] } { Mistake. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:27] } 34. Rfd2?? { [%eval -6.74] } { Blunder. Rxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:24] } 34... Rxd4 { [%eval -6.67] [%clk 0:01:19] } 35. Rxd4 { [%eval -7.12] [%clk 0:01:25] } 35... Ne2+ { [%eval -7.03] [%clk 0:01:23] } 36. Kg4 { [%eval -7.04] [%clk 0:01:12] } 36... Nxd4 { [%eval -6.94] [%clk 0:01:25] } 37. Nb3 { [%eval -8.6] [%clk 0:00:55] } 37... Nxb3 { [%eval -8.38] [%clk 0:01:27] } 38. cxb3 { [%eval -10.93] [%clk 0:00:59] } 38... axb4 { [%eval -10.0] [%clk 0:01:31] } 39. axb4 { [%eval -61.56] [%clk 0:01:01] } 39... Rxe6 { [%eval -9.95] [%clk 0:01:34] } 40. h4 { [%eval -73.42] [%clk 0:01:03] } 40... gxh4 { [%eval -56.08] [%clk 0:01:36] } 41. Kxh4 { [%eval -80.53] [%clk 0:01:07] } 41... Re3 { [%eval #-33] [%clk 0:01:41] } 42. f4 { [%eval #-38] [%clk 0:01:06] } 42... Rxb3 { [%eval -29.61] [%clk 0:01:41] } 43. f5?! { [%eval #-12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:09] } 43... Rxb4+ { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:01:45] } 44. Kh5 { [%eval #-10] [%clk 0:01:11] } 44... Rf4 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:01:47] } 45. Kg6 { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:00:57] } 0-1