Event: 12th Cherry Blossom Classic
Site: Sterling, VA, United States
Date: 2025-05-26
White: Aravindakshan, Sahana
WhiteTitle: WIM
WhiteElo: 2093
Black: Yehamandram Sridhar, Yogeshwar
BlackElo: 1907
Result: 1-0
ECO: E44
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G/90; +30inc

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:22:30] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:26] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:22:56] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:53] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:23:20] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:19] } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:23:28] } 5. Ne2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:32:44] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:23:53] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:29:54] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:23:25] } 7. Ng3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:28:06] } 7... h5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:10:51] } 8. d5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:23:08] } 8... h4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:10:41] } 9. Nge4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:04] } 9... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:09:23] } 10. Nxe4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:21:05] } 10... f5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:09:25] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:20:32] } 11... Bf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:09:44] } 12. Bd2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:14:33] } 12... a5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:04:50] } 13. Be2 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:11:01] } 13... g6 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:58:26] } 14. Rb1 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:00:07] } 14... Na6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:44:01] } 15. e4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:48:08] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:38:52] } 16. exf5?! { [%eval -0.02] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:41:22] } 16... h3?! { [%eval 0.99] } { Inaccuracy. gxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:05] } 17. g3 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:39:33] } 17... exd5 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:29:19] } 18. O-O { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:37:06] } 18... O-O? { [%eval 2.42] } { Mistake. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:49] } 19. Nxd5 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 0:29:18] } 19... Bxd5 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:22:49] } 20. cxd5 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:29:44] } 20... Qe4 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:22:00] } 21. Bf3 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:29:17] } 21... Qxf5 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:22:23] } 22. Bg4 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:24:23] } 22... Qxd5 { [%eval 2.47] [%clk 0:20:12] } 23. Bxh3 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:18:59] } 23... Rae8 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:18:49] } 24. Bh6 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:16:54] } 24... Qxd1 { [%eval 2.67] [%clk 0:18:11] } 25. Rfxd1 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:16:50] } 25... Rf7 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:17:58] } 26. Bxd7 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:16:14] } 26... Ree7 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:17:48] } 27. Bb5 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:14:55] } 27... Nc5?! { [%eval 3.91] } { Inaccuracy. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:48] } 28. Bc4 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:14:48] } 28... Kh7 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:18:12] } 29. Bxf7 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:14:09] } 29... Kxh6 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:18:36] } 30. Bc4 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:13:16] } 30... a4 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:16:43] } 31. b4 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:09:08] } 31... axb3 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:16:30] } 32. Bxb3 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:09:36] } 32... Re8 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:16:17] } 33. a4 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:04:50] } 33... Re4 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:15:07] } 34. Bc2 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:03:52] } 34... Re2?! { [%eval 4.78] } { Inaccuracy. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:18] } 35. Bd3 { [%eval 4.14] [%clk 0:02:47] } 35... Ra2 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:14:35] } 36. Bb5 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:02:59] } 36... Ne4 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:14:06] } 37. Re1 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:01:02] } 37... Nxf2 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:13:44] } 38. Re2 { [%eval 4.15] [%clk 0:01:03] } 38... Rxe2 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:13:34] } 39. Bxe2 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:01:31] } 39... Ne4 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:14:03] } 40. Bb5 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:01:05] } 40... Kg5 { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:12:00] } 41. Re1 { [%eval 4.38] [%clk 0:01:04] } 41... Nd2 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:11:12] } 42. Kg2 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:01:05] } 42... Nb3 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:11:35] } 43. h4+ { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 0:00:52] } 43... Kh6 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:11:56] } 44. Re6 { [%eval 4.76] [%clk 0:00:50] } 44... Kg7 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:12:22] } 45. Rc6 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:00:54] } 45... Bd8 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:12:39] } 46. Bd3 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 0:00:41] } 46... g5 { [%clk 0:12:59] } 47. h5 { [%clk 0:00:39] } 1-0