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: 2025-05-01
White: Manik, Mikulas
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2297
Black: Chavan Nameet
BlackElo: 1960
Result: 1-0
ECO: B31
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 Minutes plus 30 second increment from move 1

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:23] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:31:49] } 3... g6 { [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. Bxc6 { [%clk 1:31:58] } 4... bxc6 { [%clk 1:29:35] } 5. d4 { [%clk 1:32:21] } 5... Ba6 { [%clk 1:22:20] } 6. dxc5 { [%clk 1:28:32] } 6... Bg7 { [%clk 1:22:41] } 7. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:26:36] } 7... Qa5 { [%clk 1:21:09] } 8. Rb1 { [%clk 1:25:17] } 8... Qxa2 { [%clk 1:17:59] } 9. b4 { [%clk 1:25:36] } 9... Bc4 { [%clk 0:53:47] } 10. e5 { [%clk 1:24:47] } 10... Nh6 { [%clk 0:35:40] } 11. Bb2 { [%clk 1:18:36] } 11... O-O { [%clk 0:30:59] } 12. Bd4 { [%clk 1:16:40] } 12... Bb5 { [%clk 0:28:25] } 13. c4 { [%clk 1:13:19] } 13... Ba4 { [%clk 0:28:50] } 14. Qc1 { [%clk 1:09:49] } 14... Qc2 { [%clk 0:28:28] } 15. Qa3 { [%clk 1:09:56] } 15... f6 { [%clk 0:15:23] } 16. Rc1 { [%clk 1:06:34] } 16... Qf5 { [%clk 0:15:49] } 17. exf6 { [%clk 1:02:46] } 17... exf6 { [%clk 0:15:57] } 18. Qxa4 { [%clk 1:02:45] } 18... Rae8+ { [%clk 0:16:20] } 19. Kd1 { [%clk 1:01:32] } 19... Qd3 { [%clk 0:14:28] } 20. Qb3 { [%clk 0:59:48] } 20... Qe2+ { [%clk 0:14:52] } 21. Kc2 { [%clk 1:00:10] } 21... Nf5 { [%clk 0:15:17] } 22. Rhf1 { [%clk 0:57:16] } 22... Nxd4+ { [%clk 0:14:13] } 23. Nxd4 { [%clk 0:57:40] } 23... Qg4 { [%clk 0:14:32] } 24. N4f3 { [%clk 0:55:14] } 24... Qxg2 { [%clk 0:14:28] } 25. Rce1 { [%clk 0:54:27] } 25... Rb8 { [%clk 0:11:10] } 26. Re7 { [%clk 0:51:56] } 26... a5 { [%clk 0:11:24] } 27. b5 { [%clk 0:52:14] } 27... a4 { [%clk 0:11:49] } 28. Qd3 { [%clk 0:52:03] } 28... cxb5 { [%clk 0:09:48] } 29. Qxd7 { [%clk 0:51:35] } 29... Bh6 { [%clk 0:10:06] } 30. Rg1 { [%clk 0:51:39] } 30... Qxf2 { [%clk 0:09:15] } 31. Rxh7 { [%clk 0:51:56] } 31... g5 { [%clk 0:08:56] } 32. Rxh6 { [%clk 0:52:21] } 1-0