Event: Round 7: Siva Mahadevan - Gallagher, Daniel GH
Date: 2025-04-05
White: Siva Mahadevan
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2369
Black: Gallagher, Daniel GH
BlackElo: 2226
Result: 1-0
ECO: C07
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense, Modern Line
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:52] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:11] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:28:51] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:34] } 5. exd5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:29:04] } 5... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:56] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:19] } 6... Qd6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:22] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:15] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:31:47] } 8. Nb3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:15] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:09] } 9. Nbxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:30] } 9... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:33] } 10. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:18] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:58] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:17:02] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:33:22] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:14:40] } 12... Bd6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:22:33] } 13. Nf5? { [%eval -0.95] } { Mistake. h3 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:15] } 13... Bxh2+ { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 1:21:21] } 14. Kh1 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 1:12:35] } 14... O-O?? { [%eval 1.28] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:08] } 15. Nxg7 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:12:58] } 15... Kxg7 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 1:14:52] } 16. g3? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:34] } 16... Bxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:59:39] } 17. Qf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:00:50] } 17... Be5?! { [%eval 0.82] } { Inaccuracy. Bh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:11] } 18. Bg5 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:57:08] } 18... h6?? { [%eval 6.11] } { Blunder. Ng8 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:52] } 19. Rg1 { [%eval 5.73] [%clk 0:43:35] } 19... hxg5?? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:52] } 20. Rxg5+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:43:56] } 20... Kh6 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:21:15] } 21. Rag1 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:41:11] } 21... Qc6 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:20:30] } 22. Rg6+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:41:35] } 22... fxg6 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:19:46] } 23. Rxg6+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:41:57] } 23... Kh7 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:20:10] } 24. Rg2+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:42:21] } 24... Kh6 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:17:55] } 25. Qe3+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:42:45] } 25... Kh5 { [%clk 0:18:02] } 26. Qg5# { [%clk 0:43:09] } 1-0