Event: National Men Team Championship 2025
Site: Ahmedabad, India
Date: 2025-03-08
White: Sahoo, Utkal Ranjan
WhiteElo: 2268
Black: Sanjay S Pillai
BlackElo: 1971
Result: 1-0
ECO: A65
Opening: Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 mins + 30 Secs

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:33] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:56] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:31:11] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:27:45] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:28:00] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:31:58] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:28:25] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:32:22] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:27:57] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:32:45] } 7. Nge2 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:28:07] } 7... h5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:32:13] } 8. Nf4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:23:09] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:28:14] } 9. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:21:44] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:26:52] } 10. Be2?! { [%eval -0.26] } { Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:45] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:26:59] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:18:16] } 11... b5 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:24:38] } 12. f3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 1:17:15] } 12... a6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:05:46] } 13. Be3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:12:35] } 13... b4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:04:03] } 14. Nb1 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:10:19] } 14... Bb5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:04:24] } 15. a3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:06:11] } 15... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:55:42] } 16. axb4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:04:39] } 16... cxb4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:56:09] } 17. Bxb5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:04:10] } 17... axb5 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:56:38] } 18. Rxa8 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:02:41] } 18... Qxa8 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:57:01] } 19. Nd3 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:02:27] } 19... Rc8 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:26:34] } 20. Nd2 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:53:42] } 20... Ne5?! { [%eval 1.35] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:14] } 21. Nxe5 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:45:49] } 21... dxe5 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:09:42] } 22. Nb3?! { [%eval 0.3] } { Inaccuracy. Qa1 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:03] } 22... Rc4?! { [%eval 1.14] } { Inaccuracy. Qa2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:02] } 23. Qd3 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:41:36] } 23... Qa2 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:07:11] } 24. Nd2 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:38:16] } 24... Bf8?? { [%eval 2.98] } { Blunder. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:48] } 25. Nxc4 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:36:11] } 25... bxc4 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:07:16] } 26. Qd2 { [%eval 2.69] [%clk 0:35:50] } 26... Qb3 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:04:43] } 27. Rc1 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:33:13] } 27... Ne8 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:04:50] } 28. Qe2 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:31:56] } 28... Nd6 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:04:23] } 29. Bc5 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:31:08] } 29... c3?! { [%eval 3.63] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:35] } 30. bxc3 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:30:40] } 30... Nxe4? { [%eval 6.44] } { Mistake. bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 31. Bxf8 { [%eval 6.08] [%clk 0:30:24] } 31... Nxc3?? { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:06] } 32. Qxe5 { [%eval 11.49] [%clk 0:30:03] } 32... Kxf8?! { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 33. d6 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:29:28] } 1-0