Event: Round 3: Cummings, David H. - Pai, Sidhanth
Date: 2025-05-27
White: Cummings, David H.
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2249
Black: Pai, Sidhanth
BlackElo: 1832
Result: 1-0
ECO: A30
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:51] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:29:51] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:31:30] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:30:16] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:27:04] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:40] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:26:48] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:30:42] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:27:01] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:29:02] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:27:10] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:29:13] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:26:58] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:27:15] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:26:50] } 10. f3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:26:17] } 10... Bd7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:26:35] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:25:56] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:26:43] } 12. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:22:12] } 12... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:26:05] } 13. b4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:22:41] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:18:08] } 14. Rac1 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 1:21:11] } 14... Be6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:18:13] } 15. Nd5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:16:58] } 15... Nd7?! { [%eval 1.72] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:13] } 16. f4?! { [%eval 1.11] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 1:12:18] } 16... f5 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 1:12:31] } 17. exf5 { [%eval 1.48] [%clk 1:08:48] } 17... Bxf5 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 1:12:00] } 18. g4 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:00:53] } 18... Be6 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 1:09:13] } 19. Bf3 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:00:03] } 19... Bf7 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 1:06:18] } 20. Bf2 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:55:59] } 20... Kh8 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:59:44] } 21. Bh4 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:49:49] } 21... Bxd5 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:56:49] } 22. cxd5 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:47:06] } 22... Rxc1 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:55:14] } 23. Rxc1 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:47:02] } 23... Ne5 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:51:41] } 24. Be2 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:43:57] } 24... Nd7 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:47:17] } 25. Kg2 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:42:24] } 25... Nf6 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:46:17] } 26. Bf3 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:35:36] } 26... Qd7 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:38:49] } 27. h3 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:35:40] } 27... e6?! { [%eval 2.95] } { Inaccuracy. Ng8 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:04] } 28. dxe6?! { [%eval 1.77] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:57] } 28... Qxe6 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:34:19] } 29. Re1 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:31:15] } 29... Qd7 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:32:12] } 30. Bf2 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:31:24] } 30... d5 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:29:40] } 31. Bd4?! { [%eval 1.51] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:52] } 31... Rd8? { [%eval 3.24] } { Mistake. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:32] } 32. a3?! { [%eval 2.36] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:20] } 32... Kg8?! { [%eval 3.35] } { Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:11] } 33. Bb6 { [%eval 3.33] [%clk 0:17:02] } 33... Rf8 { [%eval 3.32] [%clk 0:20:39] } 34. g5 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:15:01] } 34... Nh5 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:20:35] } 35. Qxd5+ { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:14:54] } 35... Qxd5 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:20:57] } 36. Bxd5+ { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:15:23] } 36... Kh8 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:21:16] } 37. Bxb7 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:13:49] } 37... Nxf4+ { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:21:22] } 38. Kh2 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:11:58] } 38... Bb2 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:16:52] } 39. Bxa6 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:11:35] } 39... Nh5?! { [%eval 4.93] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:49] } 40. a4 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:10:08] } 40... Bc3 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:17:10] } 41. Re4 { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:10:07] } 41... Bd2?! { [%eval 8.41] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:13] } 42. Bd4+ { [%eval 8.9] [%clk 0:09:47] } 42... Ng7 { [%eval 10.19] [%clk 0:17:37] } 43. Re7 { [%eval 10.03] [%clk 0:09:52] } 43... Rg8 { [%eval 10.42] [%clk 0:17:48] } 44. Bc4 { [%eval 8.67] [%clk 0:09:35] } 44... Bxg5? { [%eval #3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:18:00] } 45. Bxg7+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:09:47] } 45... Rxg7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:18:22] } 46. Re8+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:10:14] } 1-0