Event: 12th National Amateur Chess Championship 2025
Site: Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, India
Date: 2025-03-28
White: Sham R
WhiteElo: 2128
Black: Vidit Sethi
BlackElo: 1832
Result: 1-0
ECO: A19
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Flohr-Mikenas-Carls Variation, Nei Gambit
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:29:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:30:26] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:08] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:54] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:13] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:28:41] } 4... Ng8 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:30:37] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:05] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:50] } 6. d3?! { [%eval -0.32] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:43] } 6... f6?! { [%eval 0.32] } { Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:44] } 7. Bf4?! { [%eval -0.36] } { Inaccuracy. exf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:55] } 7... fxe5 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:21:20] } 8. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:24:22] } 8... Qf6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:17:26] } 9. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:24:49] } 9... Qxf4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:17:07] } 10. Na5?! { [%eval -0.95] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:28] } 10... Nf6?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 1:16:51] } 11. g3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:16:19] } 11... Qb8 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:11:35] } 12. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:54] } 12... b6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:11:59] } 13. Qf3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:12:38] } 13... Qe5+ { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:12:20] } 14. Kf1 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:12:56] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:12:13] } 15. Re1 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:13:07] } 15... Qg5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:10:48] } 16. Nb3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:02:33] } 16... Be7 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:10:13] } 17. Ne4?! { [%eval -0.79] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:29] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 1:10:25] } 18. dxe4 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:59:56] } 18... Ba6 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 1:10:10] } 19. Qc3 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 0:51:50] } 19... O-O { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 1:09:23] } 20. Kg1 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:51:48] } 20... e5? { [%eval 0.1] } { Mistake. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:07] } 21. Nd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:46:05] } 21... d6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:09:16] } 22. Nf1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:37:10] } 22... Bb7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:58:33] } 23. Ne3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:36:46] } 23... g6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:56:18] } 24. h4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:35:28] } 24... Qf6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:53:32] } 25. Qd2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:30:30] } 25... h5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:49:09] } 26. g4?! { [%eval -0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:38] } 26... Qg7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:34:04] } 27. gxh5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:27:25] } 27... gxh5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:34:32] } 28. Rh3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:27:31] } 28... Kh8 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:30:18] } 29. Rg3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:23:39] } 29... Qh6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:30:17] } 30. Qd3 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:06:18] } 30... Bxh4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:27:15] } 31. Rf3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:04:55] } 31... Rxf3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:27:41] } 32. Bxf3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:05:23] } 32... Bc8 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:19:41] } 33. Kf1 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:02:44] } 33... Bh3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:24] } 34. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 34... Rf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:43] } 35. Nf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:52] } 35... Bxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:19] } 36. exf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:20] } 36... Bg5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:17:44] } 37. Rg1 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:02:14] } 37... h4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:17:27] } 38. Qe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:37] } 38... h3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:17:23] } 39. Qg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:11] } 39... h2?? { [%eval 5.34] } { Blunder. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:36] } 40. Rg3 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:01:27] } 40... e4 { [%eval 5.45] [%clk 0:09:34] } 41. Bh1 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:01:47] } 41... Qf6 { [%eval 5.5] [%clk 0:08:03] } 42. Qxg5 { [%eval 5.43] [%clk 0:02:04] } 42... Qxb2+?? { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:23] } 43. Kf1 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:02:22] } 43... Qa1+ { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:08:15] } 44. Kg2 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:02:51] } 44... Qg1+ { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:08:24] } 45. Kh3 { [%eval 13.89] [%clk 0:03:20] } 45... Qf1+?! { [%eval #3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxg3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:08:30] } 46. Kh4 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:03:43] } 1-0