Event: Fagernes International 2025 - open
Site: Fagernes, Norway
Date: 2025-04-16
White: Arulmaran, Abishan
WhiteElo: 1858
Black: Ali, Karim
BlackElo: 1876
Result: 0-1
ECO: C07
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 minutes/40 moves + 40 minutes/rest with 30 seconds increment from move 1.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:40:40] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:36:11] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:39:40] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:36:00] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:38:37] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:36:25] } 4. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:37:24] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:36:36] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:37:34] } 5... e5?! { [%eval 0.64] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:33:06] } 6. N4f3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:32:09] } 6... dxe4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:30:49] } 7. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:30:19] } 7... Qd5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:27:00] } 8. Ng4?! { [%eval 0.24] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:59] } 8... f5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:16:25] } 9. Bc4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:26:36] } 9... Qd6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:11:32] } 10. Ne3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:25:29] } 10... Nf6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:11:19] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:21:53] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:04:50] } 12. Re1 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:20:15] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:59:24] } 13. Bb3?! { [%eval -0.37] } { Inaccuracy. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:39] } 13... Be6?? { [%eval 2.52] } { Blunder. Qc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:03] } 14. Nec4?? { [%eval -0.96] } { Blunder. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:41] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:50:21] } 15. f3?? { [%eval -3.26] } { Blunder. Nf1 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:35] } 15... b5?! { [%eval -2.47] } { Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:41:28] } 16. Ne3 { [%eval -2.44] [%clk 1:02:46] } 16... f4 { [%eval -2.48] [%clk 0:38:18] } 17. Bxe6 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:59:14] } 17... Qxe6 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:37:23] } 18. Nef1 { [%eval -3.31] [%clk 0:55:03] } 18... e3 { [%eval -2.94] [%clk 0:34:49] } 19. Ne4? { [%eval -5.05] } { Mistake. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:54] } 19... Nxe4 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 0:30:21] } 20. fxe4 { [%eval -4.46] [%clk 0:50:19] } 20... O-O { [%eval -4.26] [%clk 0:29:50] } 21. c3 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:48:59] } 21... Qxe4 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:27:54] } 22. Nd2 { [%eval -5.0] [%clk 0:48:33] } 22... Qd5 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:24:10] } 23. Qf3 { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:41:04] } 23... Qxf3?! { [%eval -3.9] } { Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:49] } 24. Nxf3 { [%eval -3.92] [%clk 0:40:40] } 24... g5 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:22:57] } 0-1