Event: Round 1: Rajesh Kumar - Das, Sayantan
Date: 2025-03-23
White: Rajesh Kumar
Black: Das, Sayantan
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2369
Result: 0-1
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:01] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:01] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:55] } 3. b3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:03:01] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:47] } 4. exd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:00] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:47] } 5. d4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:59] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:29] } 6. Bb2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:02:57] } 6... Qa5+?! { [%eval 0.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:20] } 7. Qd2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:02:37] } 7... Qb6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:02:14] } 8. Be2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:34] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:02] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:32] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:02] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:16] } 10... Ne4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:56] } 11. Qd1 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:02:07] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:01:49] } 12. dxc5?? { [%eval -3.83] } { Blunder. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:02] } 12... Bxc5 { [%eval -3.86] [%clk 0:01:46] } 13. Qxd5 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:01:16] } 13... Bxf2+?? { [%eval -1.85] } { Blunder. Nxf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:45] } 14. Kf1?? { [%eval -6.99] } { Blunder. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:05] } 14... Bxe1 { [%eval -6.98] [%clk 0:01:37] } 15. Kxe1 { [%eval -7.94] [%clk 0:01:00] } 15... Qf2+ { [%eval -8.06] [%clk 0:01:31] } 16. Kd1 { [%eval -7.86] [%clk 0:00:56] } 16... Rd8 { [%eval -7.81] [%clk 0:01:24] } 0-1