Event: Round 8: Mahir Taneja - Jai Prakash Vanum
Date: 2025-06-23
White: Mahir Taneja
WhiteElo: 1896
Black: Jai Prakash Vanum
BlackElo: 1768
Result: 1-0
ECO: C54
Opening: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with d6
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:30] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:41] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:02] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:31:09] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:12] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:32] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:03] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:51] } 6. Bb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:28] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:11] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:32:41] } 7... Ba7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:34] } 8. Bc2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:32:21] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:40] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:32:46] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:57] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:40] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:36] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:32:58] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:49] } 12. Nf1 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:33:21] } 12... d5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:21] } 13. exd5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:26:34] } 13... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:27:19] } 14. Ng3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:26:52] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:27:42] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:25:06] } 15... Bxe3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:25:35] } 16. fxe3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:24:39] } 16... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:07:24] } 17. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:24:56] } 17... Rad8?! { [%eval 1.14] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:14] } 18. e4?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Nf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:38] } 18... Nh7 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:56:31] } 19. Rf1 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:09:41] } 19... Re6 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:46:23] } 20. Qe3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:01:50] } 20... Rg6 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:42:09] } 21. Rad1 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:52:33] } 21... Ng5 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:35:31] } 22. Kh2 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:51:14] } 22... Ne6 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:27:53] } 23. Nf5 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:48:12] } 23... Qe8 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:18:32] } 24. Rf2 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:40:22] } 24... Rd7 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:18:28] } 25. Rdf1?! { [%eval 1.38] } { Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:03] } 25... Qd8 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:18:34] } 26. g3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:34:05] } 26... Qg5?! { [%eval 1.93] } { Inaccuracy. Rf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:45] } 27. Qf3 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:34:14] } 27... a5 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:01:42] } 28. h4 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:34:30] } 28... Qd8 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:01:48] } 29. Rd1 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:34:11] } 29... Rf6 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:00:42] } 30. Qe3?! { [%eval 0.46] } { Inaccuracy. Ba4 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:06] } 30... Kh7? { [%eval 1.6] } { Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 31. Kg1?! { [%eval 0.61] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:58] } 31... Qf8? { [%eval 2.01] } { Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 32. Qe2? { [%eval 0.72] } { Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:22] } 32... g6 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:00:39] } 33. Ne3 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 0:32:50] } 33... Rxf2 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:00:42] } 34. Qxf2 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:33:19] } 34... Ne7? { [%eval 3.09] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 35. Rf1? { [%eval 1.55] } { Mistake. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:44] } 35... Ng8 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:00:36] } 36. Kg2?! { [%eval 0.6] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:41] } 36... h5 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:00:41] } 37. Nc4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:31:57] } 37... Qg7 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:00:35] } 38. Nxa5 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:32:06] } 38... b6 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 39. Nc4 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:32:34] } 39... Nc5?! { [%eval 1.82] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 40. Qf3?! { [%eval 1.04] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:53] } 40... Nh6?! { [%eval 1.65] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 41. b4?! { [%eval 0.84] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:20] } 41... Ne6?! { [%eval 1.65] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:53] } 42. Ne3?! { [%eval 1.06] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:49] } 42... c6 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:00:53] } 43. a4 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:34:05] } 43... Kg8 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:00:32] } 44. Rd1 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:34:06] } 44... g5? { [%eval 3.52] } { Mistake. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 45. Nf5?! { [%eval 2.19] } { Inaccuracy. Qxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:42] } 45... Qg6 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:00:32] } 46. Rh1?! { [%eval 1.24] } { Inaccuracy. Nxh6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:32:48] } 46... Ng4 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:00:32] } 47. Ne3 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:27:38] } 47... gxh4 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:00:40] } 48. Rxh4 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:27:42] } 48... Nf4+?! { [%eval 2.34] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 49. Kh1 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:26:30] } 49... Nxd3? { [%eval 3.54] } { Mistake. Nxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:56] } 50. Nxg4 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:26:16] } 50... hxg4 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:00:38] } 51. Qe2 { [%eval 3.37] [%clk 0:26:07] } 51... Qd6? { [%eval 6.05] } { Mistake. Nf2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 52. Qxg4+ { [%eval 6.0] [%clk 0:26:12] } 52... Qg6?? { [%eval #18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 53. Qxd7 { [%eval 8.34] [%clk 0:26:12] } 1-0