Event: ECF English Open Championship 2025
Site: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-07-18
White: Sasikumar, Srivathsan
WhiteElo: 2038
Black: Liu,Tianyi (Jack)
BlackElo: 2111
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B48
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G90 + 30 Secs/move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:27:17] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:27:43] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:01] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:28:09] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:23] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:36] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:41] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:29:03] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:56] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:29:30] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:57] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:29:33] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:27:08] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:19:17] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:09] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:15:58] } 10. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:34] } 10... Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:01:57] } 11. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:40] } 11... d6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:02:12] } 12. f4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:14:11] } 12... Nxd3?! { [%eval 0.77] } { Inaccuracy. Ned7 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:50] } 13. cxd3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:13:11] } 13... Be7 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:56:12] } 14. Rac1 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:11:08] } 14... Qb8 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:54:41] } 15. Qf2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:05:17] } 15... O-O { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:53:41] } 16. g4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:03:19] } 16... Nd7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:50:07] } 17. g5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:00:59] } 17... Nc5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:44:51] } 18. Rcd1 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:59:44] } 18... Qd8 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:32:20] } 19. h4 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:56:17] } 19... e5? { [%eval 2.8] } { Mistake. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:44] } 20. Nf5 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:55:20] } 20... exf4 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:27:54] } 21. Bxf4 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:54:50] } 21... Ne6 { [%eval 3.1] [%clk 0:28:12] } 22. Be3 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:55:09] } 22... Qd7 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:23:43] } 23. d4?! { [%eval 2.06] } { Inaccuracy. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:30] } 23... f6? { [%eval 3.65] } { Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:04] } 24. d5 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 0:54:05] } 24... Nc7 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:16:45] } 25. Bd4 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:53:27] } 25... Ne8 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:14:02] } 26. Ne2 { [%eval 3.04] [%clk 0:51:52] } 26... fxg5 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:12:23] } 27. hxg5?! { [%eval 1.88] } { Inaccuracy. Qg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:14] } 27... Rxf5 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:11:43] } 28. Qxf5 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:52:03] } 28... Qxf5 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:12:10] } 29. Rxf5 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:52:27] } 29... Bc8 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:12:28] } 30. Rf2 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:51:55] } 30... Bxg5 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:12:19] } 31. Rdf1? { [%eval 0.58] } { Mistake. Nf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:51] } 31... Nf6 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:10:17] } 32. Ng3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:44:50] } 32... Bh3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:09:31] } 33. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:43:16] } 33... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:09:16] } 34. Rd1 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:43:26] } 34... Rc8 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:04:13] } 35. Nf5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:42:18] } 35... Bxf5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:04:28] } 36. exf5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:42:43] } 36... Kf7 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:04:50] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:43:00] } 37... Be5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:04:58] } 38. Rdd2 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:42:07] } 38... Kf6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:04:05] } 39. Rd1? { [%eval -1.42] } { Mistake. Rc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:48] } 39... a5?! { [%eval -0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:51] } 40. Kf3? { [%eval -2.23] } { Mistake. Rh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:22] } 40... Rc4 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:01:58] } 41. Ke3 { [%eval -2.95] [%clk 0:33:22] } 41... Rg4 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:00:37] } 42. Rdd2?! { [%eval -3.23] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:22] } 42... h5 { [%eval -3.15] [%clk 0:00:36] } 43. Rf3 { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:30:49] } 43... h4 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:00:39] } 44. Rc2 { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:30:39] } 44... Rd4? { [%eval -1.39] } { Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:44] } 45. Rd2?? { [%eval -4.01] } { Blunder. Rg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:31] } 45... Rg4?! { [%eval -3.06] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 46. b3 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:25:13] } 46... Rg5 { [%eval -2.8] [%clk 0:00:35] } 47. Ke4 { [%eval -3.18] [%clk 0:23:57] } 47... Rg4+ { [%eval -3.1] [%clk 0:00:41] } 48. Ke3 { [%eval -2.95] [%clk 0:24:22] } 48... Rg5 { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 0:00:44] } 49. Ke4 { [%eval -3.42] [%clk 0:24:46] } 49... Rg4+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:57] } 50. Ke3 { [%eval -2.85] [%clk 0:23:58] } 1/2-1/2