Event: Round 1: Sakotic, Nikola - Gaurav Karthikeya Pasangulapati
Date: 2025-03-20
White: Sakotic, Nikola
WhiteElo: 2039
Black: Gaurav Karthikeya Pasangulapati
BlackElo: 1656
Result: 1-0
ECO: D38
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense, Alekhine Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:52] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:41] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:06] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:33] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:32:11] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:51] } 5. Qa4+ { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:21] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:32:12] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:32:40] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:57] } 7. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:33:05] } 7... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:27:59] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:33:30] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:27:52] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:30:43] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:24:10] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:23] } 10... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:24:33] } 11. bxc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:30:48] } 11... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:22:04] } 12. cxd5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:28:17] } 12... exd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:19:26] } 13. Rab1 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:27:37] } 13... Rab8 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:17:38] } 14. Qc2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:22:30] } 14... Bg4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:13:21] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:20:32] } 15... Ne7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:11:18] } 16. e4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:17:01] } 16... Ng6?! { [%eval 0.94] } { Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:14] } 17. e5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:10:37] } 17... Qg5 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:57:45] } 18. g3 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:08:34] } 18... Bh3?! { [%eval 1.83] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:15] } 19. f4 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 1:07:57] } 19... Qg4?! { [%eval 2.96] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:16] } 20. Rf2 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 1:07:28] } 20... b6?! { [%eval 3.96] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:45] } 21. f5 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 1:05:49] } 21... Ne7 { [%eval 3.98] [%clk 0:37:47] } 22. Rf4 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 1:05:36] } 22... Qg5 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:35:59] } 23. Nf3 { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:59:06] } 23... Qh5 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:34:14] } 24. Nh4 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:50:54] } 24... c5 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:20:05] } 25. Qf2 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:39:57] } 25... Nc6 { [%eval 4.8] [%clk 0:24:49] } 26. Re1?! { [%eval 3.55] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:15] } 26... c4?! { [%eval 4.72] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:52] } 27. Be2 { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:32:17] } 27... Qg5 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:22:13] } 28. Nf3 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:29:54] } 28... Qe7 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:20:36] } 29. g4 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:29:39] } 29... Qa3 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:16:53] } 30. Qh4 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:24:45] } 30... Qxc3 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:15:55] } 31. Kf2 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:25:01] } 31... Nb4 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:15:18] } 32. f6?? { [%eval 0.08] } { Blunder. Kg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:55] } 32... Nc2?? { [%eval 7.68] } { Blunder. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:38] } 33. fxg7 { [%eval 7.57] [%clk 0:19:56] } 33... Kxg7? { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:29] } 34. Qf6+ { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:19:36] } 34... Kg8 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:06:35] } 35. Qxf7+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:20:01] } 35... Kh8 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:07:00] } 36. Qf6+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:20:15] } 36... Kh7 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:06:58] } 37. Qe7+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:20:34] } 37... Kh8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:07:22] } 38. Rf7 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:20:05] } 38... Qe3+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:07:44] } 39. Kg3 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:19:22] } 1-0