Event: Round 7: Manyeki Nathaniel - Nidhish Shyamal
Date: 2025-06-29
White: Manyeki Nathaniel
WhiteElo: 1831
Black: Nidhish Shyamal
BlackElo: 2007
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:52] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:37] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:40] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:04] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:04] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:29] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4... dxe5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:31:38] } 5. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:30:14] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:11] } 6. Nc4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:28:40] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:13] } 7. a4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:34] } 7... b6?! { [%eval 0.88] } { Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:25] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:29:52] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:30:23] } 9. Bf3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:30:00] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:26:16] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:25:20] } 10... e6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:19] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:41] } 11... Be7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:31] } 12. d3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:20:24] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:29:24] } 13. g3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:18:45] } 13... Rad8 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:18:04] } 14. Bf4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:13:43] } 14... Qc8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:10:43] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:06:44] } 15... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:04:43] } 16. Bd6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:58:08] } 16... Qa8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:00:09] } 17. Be4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:44:51] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:50:57] } 18. dxe4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:42:50] } 18... Bxd6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:50:18] } 19. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:41:21] } 19... Re7 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:00:37] } 20. Rad1 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:54:14] } 20... Ne5?! { [%eval 1.13] } { Inaccuracy. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:04] } 21. Nxb7 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:50:47] } 21... Rxb7 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:55:58] } 22. f4?! { [%eval 0.26] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:49:17] } 22... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:57:07] } 23. Rxd8+ { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:49:36] } 23... Qxd8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:56:10] } 24. Rd1 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:46:31] } 24... Nd4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:52:33] } 25. Qxa6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:47:52] } 25... Rd7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:52:58] } 26. Kf2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:47:47] } 26... g5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:51:33] } 27. Qd3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:43:54] } 27... Qf6?! { [%eval 0.89] } { Inaccuracy. gxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:48] } 28. Ne2 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:40:05] } 28... Qe5?? { [%eval 8.11] } { Blunder. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:36] } 1/2-1/2