Event: British Universities Chess Association Championship 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-22
White: Stoyanov, Viktor
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2165
Black: Balaji, Aaravamudhan
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2253
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E60
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 15 min + 10 seconds added per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:08] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:15] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:14:10] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:18] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:13:32] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:18] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:13:40] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:15:26] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:13:49] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:15:35] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:13:58] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:15:40] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:13:53] } 7... Qa5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:15:39] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:13:54] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:14:35] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:12:15] } 9... Nc6?! { [%eval 1.68] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:26] } 10. d5 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:11:48] } 10... Na7 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:14:35] } 11. Bd2 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:09:28] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:13:21] } 12. Re1 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:09:00] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:12:54] } 13. a4 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:07:51] } 13... e5 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:10:12] } 14. Qc1 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:05:49] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:08:21] } 15. a5 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:05:22] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:08:30] } 16. Ne2 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:05:03] } 16... Kh8 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:07:24] } 17. b4 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:04:55] } 17... Ng8?! { [%eval 3.28] } { Inaccuracy. cxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:32] } 18. bxc5 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:04:32] } 18... dxc5 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:06:41] } 19. Rb1 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:04:25] } 19... Nc8 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:06:42] } 20. Qb2 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:04:33] } 20... Rb8 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:06:16] } 21. Bc3 { [%eval 2.43] [%clk 0:03:59] } 21... f6 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 0:06:18] } 22. Ng3 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:03:32] } 22... Nh6 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:06:16] } 23. Bd2 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:02:55] } 23... Nf7 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:06:14] } 24. Qa3 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:02:51] } 24... Ncd6 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:06:23] } 25. Rb6 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:02:19] } 25... f5? { [%eval 3.77] } { Mistake. Rbc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:41] } 26. exf5 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:02:06] } 26... gxf5?! { [%eval 4.65] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:16] } 27. Ng5?! { [%eval 3.02] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:15] } 27... e4 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:03:47] } 28. Nxf7+ { [%eval 2.96] [%clk 0:02:07] } 28... Nxf7 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:03:07] } 29. Bf1 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:02:04] } 29... Bd4 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:03:09] } 30. Bc3 { [%eval 2.92] [%clk 0:02:01] } 30... Qe5 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:03:16] } 31. Ne2 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:01:23] } 31... Rg8? { [%eval 4.78] } { Mistake. Bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 32. Rd1?? { [%eval 2.22] } { Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:30] } 32... Bxc3 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:00:22] } 33. Qxc3 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:01:39] } 33... Rg7?! { [%eval 2.78] } { Inaccuracy. Rg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 34. Qxe5 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:01:45] } 34... Nxe5 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:00:34] } 35. Nf4 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:01:54] } 35... Kg8 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:00:30] } 36. Kh2 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:01:10] } 36... Ng6 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 0:00:18] } 37. Ne6?! { [%eval 1.68] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 37... Bxe6 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:00:24] } 38. dxe6 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:00:33] } 38... Kf8? { [%eval 2.89] } { Mistake. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 39. Rd5 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:00:42] } 39... f4 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:00:17] } 40. Rxc5 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:00:49] } 40... Re7 { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:00:24] } 41. Rf5+ { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:00:52] } 41... Kg7 { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:00:21] } 42. c5 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:00:54] } 42... Rf8 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:00:19] } 43. Rd5?! { [%eval 1.9] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 43... Kf6 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:00:14] } 44. Bc4 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:00:43] } 44... Ne5 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:00:21] } 45. Bb3? { [%eval 0.51] } { Mistake. Ba2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 45... e3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:00:23] } 46. Rd4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. fxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 46... exf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 47. Rd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:44] } 47... Rc8 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:00:14] } 48. Rf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 48... Nd3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:00:14] } 49. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:55] } 49... Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:20] } 50. Rxf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:03] } 50... Rxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:25] } 51. Bf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:00] } 51... f3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 52. gxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:04] } 52... Rxa5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:00:36] } 53. f4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:12] } 53... Nc6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:40] } 54. f5 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:01:19] } 54... Rxf5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:00:20] } 55. Rxf5+ { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:01:25] } 55... Kxf5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:00:28] } 56. Bxa6 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:01:33] } 56... bxa6 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:00:33] } 57. Rxc6 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:01:42] } 57... Rxe6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:00:41] } 58. Rc7 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:01:51] } 58... h6 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:00:43] } 59. Kg3 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:01:58] } 59... Ke4 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:00:44] } 60. Kg4?? { [%eval -3.72] } { Blunder. Rc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:55] } 60... Kd4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 61. h4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:01:23] } 61... Rg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 62. Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 62... Rb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 63. h5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:01:07] } 63... Kd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 64. Rc8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:51] } 64... Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 65. Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:54] } 65... Kc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:22] } 66. Rh8 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:52] } 66... Kb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 67. Rh7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:59] } 67... Ka8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:27] } 68. Rh8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:07] } 68... Ka7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 69. Rh7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:16] } 1/2-1/2