Event: Round 10: Karthik Venkataraman - Aronyak Ghosh
Date: 2025-03-22
White: Karthik Venkataraman
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2461
Black: Aronyak Ghosh
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2414
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B15
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:19] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:14:55] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:27] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:03] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:35] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:06] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:44] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:14:40] } 5. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:51] } 5... exf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:14:48] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:59] } 6... a5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:14:57] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:15:57] } 7... Na6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:15:04] } 8. Ne2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:16:03] } 8... g6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:15:05] } 9. h4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:16:07] } 9... h5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:10] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:16:13] } 10... Bd6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:14:35] } 11. Bf4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:15:39] } 11... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:13] } 12. O-O-O?! { [%eval -0.6] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:15:25] } 12... Kg7 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:14:12] } 13. f3 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:15:31] } 13... Nc7 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:12:56] } 14. Qd2 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:12:21] } 14... Nd5?! { [%eval -0.33] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:16] } 15. Bxd6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:12:24] } 15... Qxd6 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:11:24] } 16. Kb1?! { [%eval -1.28] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:32] } 16... b5 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:11:05] } 17. Rdg1 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:11:35] } 17... f5 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:10:30] } 18. Re1 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 0:11:43] } 18... a4 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:10:33] } 19. a3 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:11:46] } 19... Be6 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:10:25] } 20. Ka1 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 0:11:39] } 20... Rae8 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:10:16] } 21. Bb1 { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:10:13] } 21... Bd7?! { [%eval -0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:16] } 22. Ba2 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:10:10] } 22... Ne3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:06:40] } 23. g3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:10:19] } 23... Re7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:48] } 24. Nf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:56] } 24... Rhe8 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:06:55] } 25. Rc1 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:09:51] } 25... c5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:06:52] } 26. Rh2 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:08:57] } 26... c4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:06:48] } 27. d5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:09:00] } 27... Re5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:05:58] } 28. Qd4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:08:47] } 28... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:04] } 29. Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:43] } 29... Kh6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:05:08] } 30. Bb1 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:08:15] } 30... R8e7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:04:22] } 31. g4? { [%eval -0.95] } { Mistake. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:11] } 31... fxg4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. hxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:59] } 32. Bxg6?? { [%eval -3.05] } { Blunder. fxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:07] } 32... Nf5?! { [%eval -2.16] } { Inaccuracy. Rf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:43] } 33. Qf2 { [%eval -2.12] [%clk 0:06:43] } 33... g3 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:03:24] } 34. Qg1 { [%eval -2.16] [%clk 0:06:53] } 34... Re3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:32] } 35. Bxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:41] } 35... Qxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:40] } 36. Bxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:38] } 36... Rxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:17] } 37. Rd4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:06:47] } 37... Qxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:33] } 38. Rf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:45] } 38... Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:41] } 39. Rxf6+?? { [%eval -2.08] } { Blunder. Rdd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:40] } 39... Kg7 { [%eval -2.03] [%clk 0:02:50] } 40. Rf1?? { [%eval -5.04] } { Blunder. Rf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:04] } 40... Rf7?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:58] } 41. Rfd1?? { [%eval -2.21] } { Blunder. Rxf7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:33] } 41... g2?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:40] } 42. d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:06] } 42... Rd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:11] } 43. R4xd3?? { [%eval -6.13] } { Blunder. d7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:43] } 43... cxd3 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:02:19] } 44. Qd4+ { [%eval -6.06] [%clk 0:00:52] } 44... Kh7 { [%eval -5.88] [%clk 0:02:21] } 45. Rb1 { [%eval -7.81] [%clk 0:01:00] } 45... Rf2?? { [%eval -3.32] } { Blunder. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:27] } 46. Qa7+ { [%eval -3.13] [%clk 0:00:49] } 46... Kh6 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:01:32] } 47. Qb8?? { [%eval -9.74] } { Blunder. Qd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 47... Rf1 { [%eval -9.97] [%clk 0:01:14] } 48. Qh8+ { [%eval -9.1] [%clk 0:00:32] } 48... Kg6 { [%eval -8.85] [%clk 0:01:23] } 49. Qg8+ { [%eval -7.78] [%clk 0:00:41] } 49... Kh6?? { [%eval -2.99] } { Blunder. Kf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:30] } 50. Qh8+?? { [%eval -7.84] } { Blunder. d7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 50... Kg6 { [%eval -7.61] [%clk 0:01:39] } 51. Qg8+ { [%eval -6.59] [%clk 0:00:58] } 51... Kh6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:23] } 1/2-1/2