Event: KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A
Site: The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India
Date: 2025-04-30
White: Giridhar A
WhiteElo: 1809
Black: Grigoryan, Karen H.
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2556
Result: 0-1
ECO: A80
Opening: Dutch Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 Minutes plus 30 second increment from move 1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... f5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:30:48] } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:46] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:31:10] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:30:51] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:31:27] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:30:15] } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:31:47] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:28:53] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:32:07] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:29:17] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:30:44] } 7. c4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:29:26] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:31:08] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:29:44] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:31:19] } 9. b4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:22:28] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:28:57] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:20:34] } 10... d6 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:25:30] } 11. Qb3 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:18:49] } 11... Ne4 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 1:22:06] } 12. Nxe4?? { [%eval -0.86] } { Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:18] } 12... fxe4 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 1:22:30] } 13. Nh2 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 1:11:29] } 13... Rxf4 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 1:22:22] } 14. exf4 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:11:53] } 14... Nc6 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:22:04] } 15. Rad1?! { [%eval -1.75] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:21] } 15... Nxd4 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 1:22:02] } 16. Qe3 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 1:07:41] } 16... c5 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 1:21:51] } 17. bxc5 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 1:05:15] } 17... bxc5 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 1:22:12] } 18. Rb1?! { [%eval -2.02] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:42] } 18... Bc6 { [%eval -2.07] [%clk 1:22:30] } 19. Rfd1 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 1:02:09] } 19... Nf5 { [%eval -1.68] [%clk 1:17:58] } 20. Qd2 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 1:01:27] } 20... Bd4 { [%eval -1.82] [%clk 1:18:03] } 21. Nf1 { [%eval -1.86] [%clk 0:57:06] } 21... Qh4?! { [%eval -1.02] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:44] } 22. Bg4 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:56:17] } 22... Ng7 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 1:13:42] } 23. g3 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:51:06] } 23... Qf6?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:44] } 24. Ne3? { [%eval -1.48] } { Mistake. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:26] } 24... h5 { [%eval -1.68] [%clk 1:14:04] } 25. Nc2? { [%eval -3.73] } { Mistake. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:28] } 25... hxg4 { [%eval -3.6] [%clk 1:12:41] } 26. Nxd4 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:40:51] } 26... cxd4 { [%eval -3.4] [%clk 1:13:05] } 27. Qxd4 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:41:17] } 27... Qxd4 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 1:12:27] } 28. Rxd4 { [%eval -3.46] [%clk 0:41:44] } 28... Nf5 { [%eval -3.36] [%clk 1:12:50] } 29. Rd2 { [%eval -3.35] [%clk 0:41:35] } 29... gxh3 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 1:12:51] } 30. g4 { [%eval -4.34] [%clk 0:40:43] } 30... Nh4 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 1:12:55] } 31. Rxd6 { [%eval -4.45] [%clk 0:40:45] } 31... Nf3+ { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 1:13:18] } 32. Kh1 { [%eval -4.07] [%clk 0:39:42] } 32... Rc8 { [%eval -4.02] [%clk 1:13:33] } 33. Rbd1 { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:38:39] } 33... Kf7 { [%eval -4.81] [%clk 1:06:58] } 34. Rd8 { [%eval -5.5] [%clk 0:38:15] } 34... Rxd8 { [%eval -4.6] [%clk 1:06:40] } 35. Rxd8 { [%eval -4.4] [%clk 0:38:42] } 35... Ke7 { [%eval -4.47] [%clk 1:00:58] } 36. Rh8 { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:38:50] } 36... Kd6 { [%eval -4.36] [%clk 0:59:26] } 37. a4 { [%eval -5.15] [%clk 0:30:50] } 37... a5 { [%eval -5.3] [%clk 0:59:18] } 38. Rc8 { [%eval -5.17] [%clk 0:23:10] } 38... Kd7 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:55:21] } 39. Rb8 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:23:05] } 39... Kc7 { [%eval -4.46] [%clk 0:55:14] } 40. Rb2 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:22:47] } 40... Bxa4 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:52:48] } 41. Ra2 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:23:08] } 41... Bd1 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:52:32] } 42. Rxa5 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:14:54] } 42... Be2 { [%eval -5.45] [%clk 0:52:47] } 43. Ra1 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:14:39] } 43... Kc6 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:53:01] } 44. g5 { [%eval -5.69] [%clk 0:14:14] } 44... Nd4 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:52:08] } 45. Kh2 { [%eval -5.73] [%clk 0:14:06] } 45... Bg4 { [%eval -5.72] [%clk 0:52:32] } 46. Ra5 { [%eval -5.58] [%clk 0:13:32] } 46... Bf5 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:52:49] } 47. Ra2 { [%clk 0:11:34] } 47... Kc5 { [%clk 0:53:06] } 48. Kg3 { [%clk 0:11:31] } 48... Kxc4 { [%clk 0:53:31] } 49. Kh2 { [%clk 0:11:42] } 49... Kb3 { [%clk 0:53:56] } 50. Ra8 { [%clk 0:11:21] } 50... Ne2 { [%clk 0:54:21] } 51. Rb8+ { [%clk 0:11:46] } 51... Kc2 { [%clk 0:54:41] } 52. Rc8+ { [%clk 0:11:58] } 52... Kd2 { [%clk 0:55:06] } 53. Ra8 { [%clk 0:12:02] } 53... Ke1 { [%clk 0:55:29] } 54. Ra1+ { [%clk 0:12:13] } 54... Kxf2 { [%clk 0:55:54] } 0-1