Event: Blitzentscheid 3: Bacrot, Etienne - Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.
Date: 2025-06-15
White: Bacrot, Etienne
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2633
Black: Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2749
Result: 0-1
ECO: E11
Opening: Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. Bd2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... Qe7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6... Bxd2+ { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:05] } 7. Nbxd2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:03:05] } 8. Nf1 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:06] } 8... e5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:59] } 9. Ne3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:07] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:58] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:00] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:02:44] } 11. dxe5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:02:29] } 11... dxe5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:02:40] } 12. Nd5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:02:30] } 12... Qd6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:31] } 13. Nd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:30] } 13... Bf5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:31] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:23] } 14... Rad8 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:24] } 15. e4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:02:08] } 15... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:11] } 16. Nb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:31] } 16... a5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:44] } 17. Qf3?! { [%eval -0.69] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:17] } 17... a4 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:01:21] } 18. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:01:12] } 18... Bc8 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:00:46] } 19. Nxf6+ { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:00:23] } 19... Qxf6 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:00:47] } 20. Qxf6 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:00:21] } 20... gxf6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:00:45] } 21. Nc5 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:00:19] } 21... Nd4 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:00:46] } 22. Re1 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:00:14] } 22... Bg4 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:00:41] } 23. Kf1 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:00:09] } 23... Ra8 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:00:33] } 24. h3 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:00:09] } 24... Bc8 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:00:17] } 25. f4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:00:08] } 25... Kg7 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:00:17] } 26. Nd3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:00:09] } 26... Re8 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:00:18] } 27. Kf2 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:00:10] } 27... b6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:16] } 28. c5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:00:10] } 28... b5?! { [%eval 0.83] } { Inaccuracy. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 29. Ke3?? { [%eval -1.1] } { Blunder. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 29... Nc6?! { [%eval -0.2] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 30. f5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:00:07] } 30... b4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:00:08] } 31. Bf1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:00:06] } 31... Rd8 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:00:08] } 32. Nf2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:00:07] } 32... Nd4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:00:06] } 33. Bc4 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:00:07] } 33... b3 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:00:06] } 34. axb3 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:00:05] } 34... axb3 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:00:07] } 35. Red1 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:00:06] } 35... Ra2 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:00:06] } 36. Bxb3 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:00:06] } 36... Rxb2 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:00:06] } 37. Bc4 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:00:06] } 37... Bd7 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:00:05] } 38. g4?? { [%eval -3.08] } { Blunder. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 38... Ra8? { [%eval -1.64] } { Mistake. Ba4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 39. Re1?? { [%eval -5.07] } { Blunder. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 39... Ra3+ { [%eval -4.99] [%clk 0:00:05] } 40. Nd3?! { [%eval -6.87] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 40... Rh2 { [%eval -6.86] [%clk 0:00:04] } 41. Ra1?! { [%eval -10.3] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 41... Rxa1 { [%eval -9.95] [%clk 0:00:05] } 0-1