Event: British Universities Chess Association Championship 2025
Site: Holiday Inn, Leicester, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-02-22
White: Minko, Dmitry
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2147
Black: Sivakumar, Ashvin
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2103
Result: 0-1
ECO: C45
Opening: Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G: 15 min + 10 seconds added per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:15] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:15] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:20] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:22] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:21] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:35] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:25] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:42] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:04] } 6. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:47] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:11] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:42] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:09] } 8. exd5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:44] } 8... cxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:17] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:49] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:23] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:56] } 10... c6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:30] } 11. Qf3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:16:01] } 11... h6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:14:30] } 12. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:16:06] } 12... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:14:38] } 13. Qxf6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:16:14] } 13... gxf6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:14:43] } 14. Rae1 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:11:03] } 14... Be6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:12:17] } 15. a3 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:07:20] } 15... Bd6 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:11:30] } 16. Nd1 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:06:13] } 16... Rab8 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:10:01] } 17. f4?! { [%eval -1.25] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:25] } 17... f5 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:06:13] } 18. Re2?! { [%eval -1.65] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:47] } 18... Kg7?! { [%eval -0.76] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:25] } 19. c3 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:03:35] } 19... a5 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:05:06] } 20. Kh1 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:03:31] } 20... Kf6 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:05:05] } 21. Ne3 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:03:05] } 21... Rg8 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:04:52] } 22. Nd1 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:03:03] } 22... Rb7?! { [%eval -1.19] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:47] } 23. Re3 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:03:03] } 23... Rg4?! { [%eval -0.87] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:47] } 24. Ref3?! { [%eval -1.47] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:41] } 24... Rg6 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:02:20] } 25. Rh3 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:02:33] } 25... c5 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:01:22] } 26. Be2 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:00:55] } 26... Rb8 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:01:24] } 27. Rh5?! { [%eval -1.83] } { Inaccuracy. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 27... d4 { [%eval -2.05] [%clk 0:00:39] } 28. g4?! { [%eval -2.74] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:54] } 28... Bd5+ { [%eval -2.11] [%clk 0:00:36] } 29. Kg1 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:01:03] } 29... Be4 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:00:33] } 30. Nf2? { [%eval -4.72] } { Mistake. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 30... Rxb2 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:00:34] } 31. Bc4 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:00:44] } 31... Rxg4+ { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:00:36] } 0-1