Event: Round 6: Karthik Venkataraman - Nagare Kaivalya Sandip
Date: 2025-03-23
White: Karthik Venkataraman
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2467
Black: Nagare Kaivalya Sandip
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2096
Result: 1-0
ECO: C48
Opening: Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... Nd4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. Be2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:55] } 6. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6... Bc5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:56] } 7. Na4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:55] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:09] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:54] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:07] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:54] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:08] } 10... c6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:36] } 11. a4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:00] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:32] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:59] } 12... exd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:28] } 13. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:00] } 13... Be6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:28] } 14. Re1 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:02:59] } 14... Rad8 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:26] } 15. a5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:57] } 15... b6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:12] } 16. axb6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:58] } 16... axb6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:13] } 17. Qe2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:56] } 17... Nd7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:02:13] } 18. Nd5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:54] } 18... cxd5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:01:50] } 19. exd5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:02:54] } 19... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:01:49] } 20. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:02:55] } 20... Bf6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:01:49] } 21. Rad1 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:02:42] } 21... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:01:47] } 22. Rxd4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:02:42] } 22... Nf6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:01:48] } 23. Bb3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:39] } 23... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:01:39] } 24. Qd1 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:02:38] } 24... Rxe1+ { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:01:32] } 25. Qxe1 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:39] } 25... Re8 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:01:33] } 26. Qf1?! { [%eval 0.14] } { Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:37] } 26... Qc5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:01:33] } 27. Rd1 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:35] } 27... Qe5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:01:26] } 28. c3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:18] } 28... Ng4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:01:10] } 29. g3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:02:19] } 29... Qh5?! { [%eval 1.36] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 30. h3 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:01:58] } 30... Ne5 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:01:11] } 31. Bd5 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:01:38] } 31... h6 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:01:05] } 32. f4? { [%eval 0.14] } { Mistake. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:18] } 32... Ng6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:00:59] } 33. Bf3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:00:59] } 33... Qc5+ { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:01:00] } 34. Qf2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:00:58] } 34... Re3?? { [%eval 2.69] } { Blunder. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 35. Kg2? { [%eval 1.28] } { Mistake. Rd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:50] } 35... Re8 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:00:37] } 36. Qxc5 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:00:49] } 36... dxc5 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:00:33] } 37. Rd6 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:00:50] } 37... Rb8 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:00:34] } 38. Rc6?! { [%eval 0.34] } { Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 38... Kf8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:00:35] } 39. Rc7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:00:34] } 39... Ne7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:00:35] } 40. Kf2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:00:31] } 40... Rd8?! { [%eval 1.08] } { Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 41. Ke2?! { [%eval 0.08] } { Inaccuracy. Rb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 41... Nf5?! { [%eval 1.04] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 42. g4 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:00:29] } 42... Nd6 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:00:34] } 43. Bd5 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:00:26] } 43... Ke8 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:00:32] } 44. c4 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:00:24] } 44... Kf8 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:00:25] } 45. b3 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:00:23] } 45... Re8+?! { [%eval 2.22] } { Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 46. Kf3 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:00:22] } 46... Rb8?? { [%eval 5.2] } { Blunder. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 47. h4?? { [%eval 2.47] } { Blunder. Rd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 47... Ke8? { [%eval 4.12] } { Mistake. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 48. h5? { [%eval 2.35] } { Mistake. Bc6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 48... Kd8 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:00:22] } 49. Ra7 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:00:22] } 49... b5?! { [%eval 3.69] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 50. Bxf7 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:00:20] } 50... bxc4 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:00:19] } 51. Bxc4 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:00:21] } 51... Nxc4?! { [%eval 5.72] } { Inaccuracy. Ne8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 52. bxc4 { [%eval 5.62] [%clk 0:00:22] } 52... Rb4 { [%eval 5.86] [%clk 0:00:15] } 53. Rxg7 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:00:22] } 53... Rxc4?! { [%eval 8.71] } { Inaccuracy. Rb3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 54. g5 { [%eval 8.28] [%clk 0:00:23] } 54... hxg5 { [%eval 8.66] [%clk 0:00:18] } 55. fxg5 { [%eval 8.38] [%clk 0:00:23] } 55... Ke8? { [%eval #15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 56. h6 { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:00:24] } 56... Rh4 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:00:20] } 57. h7 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:23] } 1-0