Event: Round 9: Vaidyanathan, Sathya - Stubbs, Oliver
Date: 2025-07-09
White: Vaidyanathan, Sathya
WhiteElo: 1878
Black: Stubbs, Oliver
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2208
Result: 0-1
ECO: C00
Opening: French Defense: Schlechter Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:39] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:38] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:05] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:03] } 3. Bd3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:29:25] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:29:18] } 4. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:51] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:40] } 5. Bf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:18] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:54] } 6. Ne2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:30:42] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:11] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:04] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:29] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:31:29] } 8... Ne5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:30:48] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:31:51] } 9... a6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:31:10] } 10. Qe2 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:31:26] } 10... Nxf3+ { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:31:22] } 11. Nxf3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:30:33] } 11... b5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:29:04] } 12. Bd4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:16:51] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:24:13] } 13. O-O-O { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:06:05] } 13... Qc7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:14:02] } 14. Be5 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:02:20] } 14... Qc8 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:13:41] } 15. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:52:43] } 15... gxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:13:53] } 16. Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:52:14] } 16... Bh6+ { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:06:43] } 17. Kb1 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:52:21] } 17... Bxe4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:06:50] } 18. Qxe4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:52:45] } 18... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:54] } 19. g4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:37:31] } 19... Bg7 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:53:16] } 20. h4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:31:25] } 20... Qc5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:49:33] } 21. Qe2 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:23:29] } 21... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:45:12] } 22. g5 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 0:21:03] } 22... f5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:41:48] } 23. h5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:16:53] } 23... Qc4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:32:35] } 24. Qe1?! { [%eval -0.45] } { Inaccuracy. Qxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:56] } 24... Rxd1+ { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:25:59] } 25. Qxd1 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:07:24] } 25... Qb4 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:25:12] } 26. Qc1 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:06:54] } 26... Rd8 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:24:28] } 27. Rg1 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:02:54] } 27... Qe4 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:21:41] } 28. Nh2?? { [%eval -3.85] } { Blunder. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 28... Qe2 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:15:05] } 29. Qf1?! { [%eval -4.75] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 29... Qe5 { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:14:52] } 30. Qc1 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:00:32] } 30... Qxh2 { [%eval -4.63] [%clk 0:14:54] } 31. g6 { [%eval -5.3] [%clk 0:00:32] } 31... Qxh5 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:14:23] } 32. gxh7+ { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 0:00:49] } 32... Qxh7 { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:13:51] } 33. Rh1 { [%eval -5.06] [%clk 0:00:32] } 33... Qg6 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:14:09] } 34. Rg1 { [%eval -5.05] [%clk 0:00:59] } 34... Qf6 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:14:29] } 35. c3 { [%eval -5.22] [%clk 0:01:15] } 35... a5 { [%eval -5.17] [%clk 0:14:10] } 36. Rg3 { [%eval -5.5] [%clk 0:00:42] } 36... f4 { [%eval -5.51] [%clk 0:13:54] } 37. Rf3?? { [%eval #-10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 37... e5?? { [%eval -6.9] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:14:09] } 38. Qf1 { [%eval -7.39] [%clk 0:00:35] } 38... e4 { [%eval -7.68] [%clk 0:14:20] } 39. Rh3 { [%eval -7.59] [%clk 0:01:00] } 39... b4 { [%eval -7.28] [%clk 0:13:11] } 40. Qe2 { [%eval -8.36] [%clk 0:01:01] } 40... e3 { [%eval -8.32] [%clk 0:04:56] } 41. Qc2 { [%eval -11.66] [%clk 0:23:44] } 41... e2 { [%eval -10.83] [%clk 0:42:29] } 0-1