Event: Round 9: Venkatesh, M.R. - Stany, G.A.
Date: 2025-04-17
White: Venkatesh, M.R.
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2355
Black: Stany, G.A.
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2454
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B31
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Gurgenidze Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:46] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:59] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:33] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:44] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:01] } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:02] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:00] } 6. b4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:50] } 6... cxb4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:27:52] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:28] } 7... Nge7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:27:49] } 8. axb4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:29:56] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:26:00] } 9. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:13:46] } 9... dxc6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:20:20] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:12:52] } 10... Qc7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:18:17] } 11. d3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:01:36] } 11... Rd8 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:06:48] } 12. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:01:05] } 12... Be6?! { [%eval 0.97] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:15] } 13. Ra3?! { [%eval 0.13] } { Inaccuracy. Ra5 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:46] } 13... c5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:58:21] } 14. b5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:34:49] } 14... f6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:48:45] } 15. Qa1 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:33:05] } 15... Nc8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:31:56] } 16. Nf1 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:31:20] } 16... Nb6?! { [%eval 0.9] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:56] } 17. Ne3 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:28:17] } 17... Bh6 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:25:04] } 18. h3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:21:19] } 18... Bf4 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:19:21] } 19. Ng4 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:16:28] } 19... Bxg4 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:14:20] } 20. hxg4 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:16:56] } 20... h6 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:11:32] } 21. g3 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:12:09] } 21... Bg5 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:11:58] } 22. Kg2 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:10:04] } 22... Qd7 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:12:07] } 23. Rh1 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:10:21] } 23... Re8 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:10:41] } 24. Rxa7 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:08:52] } 24... Qxb5 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:10:02] } 25. Rb1?! { [%eval 0.39] } { Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:48] } 25... Rxa7 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:07:44] } 26. Qxa7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:04:15] } 26... Na4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:08:02] } 27. Bxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 27... Qxb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:16] } 28. Qxa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:14] } 28... Rxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:48] } 29. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:37] } 29... fxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:15] } 30. Qe8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:53] } 30... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:32] } 31. Qf7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:13] } 31... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:58] } 32. Qf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:31] } 32... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:24] } 33. Qf7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:58] } 33... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:51] } 34. Qf8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:23] } 1/2-1/2