Event: Round 2: Royal, Shreyas - Sargsyan, Shant
Date: 2025-03-16
White: Royal, Shreyas
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2491
Black: Sargsyan, Shant
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2666
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:33] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:57] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:36] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:20] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:01] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:39] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:24] } 5... c6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:02] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:35] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:18] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:55] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:43] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:33:19] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:07] } 9. Nge2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:37] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:01] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:56] } 10... a5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:26] } 11. f3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:05] } 11... b5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:07] } 12. Bf2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:02] } 12... Ba6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:28:25] } 13. Rc1 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:17] } 13... Bf8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:24:35] } 14. Nf4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:13:03] } 14... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:21:35] } 15. b3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:04:33] } 15... Qb8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:07:49] } 16. a4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:56:49] } 16... Ba3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:02:41] } 17. Rc2 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:54:11] } 17... bxa4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:01:45] } 18. bxa4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:53:01] } 18... Bd6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 1:00:10] } 19. g3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:42:33] } 19... Bxf4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:54:34] } 20. gxf4 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:40:54] } 20... Nb6 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:54:42] } 21. Bxa6 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:30:34] } 21... Rxa6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:54:59] } 22. f5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:25:20] } 22... Ra7?! { [%eval 0.1] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:17] } 23. Bg3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:19:24] } 23... Qd8 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:51:08] } 24. Qd3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:18:25] } 24... Nh5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:42:17] } 25. Rg2 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:15:41] } 25... Rd7?! { [%eval 0.29] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:59] } 26. Kh1 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:11:25] } 26... Qe7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:30:08] } 27. Be5? { [%eval -1.11] } { Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:44] } 27... f6 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 0:23:07] } 28. f4 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 0:10:10] } 28... Nc4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:14] } 29. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:33] } 29... fxe5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:18:38] } 30. Qxh5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:07:16] } 30... Nxe3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:07:50] } 31. f6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:06:17] } 31... Qf8 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:22] } 32. fxg7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:05:17] } 32... Rxg7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:48] } 33. Rxg7+ { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:05:32] } 33... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:04:15] } 34. Rg1+ { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:05:50] } 34... Kh8?! { [%eval 0.97] } { Inaccuracy. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:36] } 35. fxe5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:39] } 35... Re6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:11] } 36. Ne2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:01:45] } 36... Qf2 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:01:59] } 37. Ng3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:49] } 37... Rg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:13] } 38. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 38... Qxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 39. Nxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:16] } 39... Kg7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:00:38] } 40. Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 40... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 41. Rc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:45] } 41... Nc4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:27:11] } 42. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:23] } 42... Rg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:40] } 43. Rf3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:39] } 43... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:37] } 44. Rf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:45] } 44... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:07] } 45. Rxh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:14] } 1/2-1/2