Event: 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship matches 19-26
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-11
White: Bharat Kumar, Balahari
WhiteElo: 1790
Black: Skytte, Robert
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 1846
Result: 1-0
ECO: D32
Opening: Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: Game/15 + 10 sec per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:14] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:18] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:21] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:25] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:28] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:33] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:27] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:40] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:36] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:47] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:42] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:54] } 7. dxc5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:45] } 7... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:16:01] } 8. b4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:50] } 8... Ba7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:56] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:39] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:16:02] } 10. Be2 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:41] } 10... dxc4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:16:02] } 11. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:37] } 11... b5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:16:16] } 12. Be2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:12:40] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:22] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:12:47] } 13... Qe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:24] } 14. Qb3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:12:41] } 14... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:16:27] } 15. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:12:43] } 15... Rac8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:16:16] } 16. Rac1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:09] } 16... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:03] } 17. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:12] } 17... Bb8 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:15:34] } 18. Bd3 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:08:00] } 18... Ne5 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:15:16] } 19. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:07:03] } 19... Bxe5 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:15:21] } 20. a4 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:05:49] } 20... bxa4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:48] } 21. Qxa4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:04:43] } 21... Nh5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:12:26] } 22. f4?? { [%eval -3.03] } { Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:39] } 22... Bxf4 { [%eval -2.92] [%clk 0:11:23] } 23. exf4 { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 0:01:36] } 23... Nxf4 { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 0:11:31] } 24. Bf1?! { [%eval -4.09] } { Inaccuracy. Bxa6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 24... Qg5 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:11:24] } 25. Qc2 { [%eval -3.86] [%clk 0:00:24] } 25... Nxh3+?? { [%eval -0.33] } { Blunder. Rxd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:09] } 26. Kh2 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:00:29] } 26... Nf4 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:09:36] } 27. Qf2?! { [%eval -1.58] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 27... Rxd1 { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 0:08:30] } 28. Rxd1 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:00:14] } 28... Qh5+? { [%eval -0.17] } { Mistake. Bxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:54] } 29. Kg1 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:23] } 29... Qg4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:04:01] } 30. Kh2 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:00:25] } 30... Kh7? { [%eval 1.04] } { Mistake. Qh5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:02:56] } 31. Rd2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 31... a5? { [%eval 1.54] } { Mistake. Nxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 32. bxa5 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:00:15] } 32... Ra8 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:01:03] } 33. a6?? { [%eval -0.15] } { Blunder. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 33... Bxa6 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:00:55] } 34. Bxa6 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:00:21] } 34... Rxa6 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:01:03] } 35. Qg3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:00:13] } 35... Qh5+ { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:00:36] } 36. Kg1 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:00:22] } 36... Qc5+ { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:00:34] } 37. Kh2 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:00:25] } 37... Nh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 38. Qd3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:25] } 38... g6? { [%eval 1.63] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 39. Qxa6?! { [%eval 0.61] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 39... Qe5+ { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:00:43] } 40. Kg1 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:00:16] } 40... Qe3+?? { [%eval 4.93] } { Blunder. Qe1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 41. Rf2 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:00:19] } 41... Nf4?? { [%eval #14] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 42. Qf1?? { [%eval 4.88] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 42... Nd3?! { [%eval 6.85] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 43. Qe2?! { [%eval 4.26] } { Inaccuracy. Nd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 43... Qxf2+ { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:00:32] } 44. Qxf2 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:00:22] } 44... Nxf2 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:00:41] } 45. Kxf2 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:00:29] } 45... g5 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:00:49] } 46. Ne4 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:00:33] } 46... Kg6 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:00:58] } 47. Kf3 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:00:37] } 47... h5? { [%eval 7.72] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 48. Bf6 { [%eval 5.79] [%clk 0:00:20] } 48... g4+?! { [%eval 8.83] } { Inaccuracy. Kf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:43] } 49. Kf4 { [%eval 8.83] [%clk 0:00:29] } 49... Kh6 { [%eval 8.83] [%clk 0:00:52] } 50. Ke5 { [%eval 8.83] [%clk 0:00:16] } 50... Kg6 { [%eval 8.83] [%clk 0:00:57] } 51. Nd6 { [%eval 13.09] [%clk 0:00:16] } 51... h4?! { [%eval #18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:47] } 52. Bxh4 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:00:17] } 52... f5 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:52] } 53. Bg3 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:16] } 53... Kg5 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:42] } 54. Bf4+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:00:24] } 54... Kh4 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:01:03] } 55. g3+ { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:00:32] } 55... Kh5 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:01:04] } 56. Kf6 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:16] } 56... e5 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:13] } 57. Kxe5 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:24] } 57... Kg6 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:01:21] } 58. Nxf5 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:00:32] } 58... Kh5 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:01:26] } 59. Ne3 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:38] } 59... Kg6 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:01:34] } 60. Nxg4 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:46] } 60... Kh5 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:01:41] } 61. Nf6+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:00:49] } 61... Kg6 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:01:50] } 62. g4 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:00:58] } 62... Kg7 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:01:58] } 63. Kf5 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:01:06] } 63... Kf7 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:02:06] } 64. g5 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:01:12] } 64... Kg7 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:02:15] } 65. g6 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:01:14] } 65... Kh8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:02:24] } 66. Be5 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:01:20] } 66... Kg7 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:02:33] } 67. Ng4+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:01:24] } 67... Kg8 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:02:27] } 68. Nh6+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:30] } 68... Kf8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:02:36] } 69. g7+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:40] } 69... Ke7 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:02:42] } 70. g8=Q { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:01:46] } 70... Kd7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:02:49] } 71. Qe6+ { [%clk 0:01:49] } 71... Kd8 { [%clk 0:02:58] } 72. Nf7# { [%clk 0:01:58] } 1-0