Event: Round 9: Sanket Chakravarty - Gines Esteo, Pedro Antonio
Date: 2025-07-03
White: Sanket Chakravarty
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2301
Black: Gines Esteo, Pedro Antonio
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2485
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A21
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:25:24] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:42] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:25:41] } 2... Bb4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:08] } 3. Nd5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:25:58] } 3... a5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:29:15] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:25:56] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:29:18] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:26:04] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:29:44] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:26:00] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:51] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:26:18] } 7... Ba7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:03] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:26:36] } 8... Nd7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:25] } 9. Be2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:26:44] } 9... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:51] } 10. g4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:26:45] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:26:55] } 11. g5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:14:30] } 11... Ne8 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:26:58] } 12. h4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:52:59] } 12... Qe7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:12:16] } 13. Qc2 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:53:21] } 13... Nc7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:56:00] } 14. Bd2 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:53:44] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:56:27] } 15. O-O-O { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:48:37] } 15... b5 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:54:46] } 16. Bd3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:44:19] } 16... b4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:43:46] } 17. Bxh7+ { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:41:39] } 17... Kh8 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:44:14] } 18. axb4 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:41:33] } 18... axb4 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:44:43] } 19. h5 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:36:44] } 19... exd4?! { [%eval 1.89] } { Inaccuracy. bxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 20. exd4 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:37:06] } 20... bxc3 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:01:03] } 21. Bxc3 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:37:27] } 21... d5 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:01:30] } 22. c5? { [%eval 0.3] } { Mistake. Rde1 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:31] } 22... Ne6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:01:33] } 23. Rde1 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:36:32] } 23... Ra8 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:00:57] } 24. Kb1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:34:27] } 24... Bb8 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:00:44] } 25. Bd2?? { [%eval -1.98] } { Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:34:40] } 25... Ndxc5 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:00:32] } 26. dxc5 { [%eval -2.01] [%clk 0:34:36] } 26... Qa7 { [%eval -1.98] [%clk 0:00:56] } 27. Kc1 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:32:15] } 27... Nxc5 { [%eval -1.82] [%clk 0:00:32] } 28. Be3?! { [%eval -2.83] } { Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:50] } 28... Qa1+ { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 0:00:46] } 29. Kd2 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:29:37] } 29... Qa5+ { [%eval -2.92] [%clk 0:01:07] } 30. Kc1 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:29:47] } 30... Qa1+ { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:01:33] } 31. Kd2 { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 0:30:14] } 31... Qa5+ { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:01:47] } 32. Kc1 { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 0:30:23] } 32... Qa1+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Bd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 33. Kd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:20] } 1/2-1/2