Event: Biel Chess Festival 2025 Masters Quali
Site: Biel, Switzerland
Date: 2025-07-16
White: Svane, Frederik
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2659
Black: Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2724
Result: 0-1
ECO: B46
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 120 min 40 moves + 30 min Rest + 30 sec as of move 41

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:59:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:59:43] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:59:51] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:59:33] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:59:40] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:59:24] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:59:35] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:59:07] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:59:25] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:58:53] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:53:17] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:57:20] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:53:05] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:56:39] } 8. f4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:48:31] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:56:12] } 9. Qf3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:34:14] } 9... e5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:55:49] } 10. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:26:52] } 10... bxc6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:55:42] } 11. fxe5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:17:47] } 11... dxe5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:45:03] } 12. Bc4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:16:34] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:38:55] } 13. b3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:56:13] } 13... Qa5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:19] } 14. Bd2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:56:08] } 14... Qb6?! { [%eval 0.83] } { Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:35] } 15. Na4 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:50:42] } 15... Qc7 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:22:06] } 16. h3 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:50:25] } 16... O-O { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:21:25] } 17. O-O { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:50:05] } 17... Bb7 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 1:18:18] } 18. Be3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:44:02] } 18... c5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:01:32] } 19. Nc3 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:43:48] } 19... h6 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 1:01:08] } 20. Rf2 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:41:32] } 20... Rbd8 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:59:19] } 21. Raf1 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:39:33] } 21... Rd4 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:46:36] } 22. Qg3 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:26:01] } 22... Qd6?! { [%eval 2.82] } { Inaccuracy. Kh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:55] } 23. Rf5?? { [%eval 0.71] } { Blunder. Bxh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:04] } 23... Rxc4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:33:33] } 24. bxc4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:17:10] } 24... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:33:27] } 25. Qxe5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:13:50] } 25... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:27:58] } 26. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:13:41] } 26... Qg6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:27:52] } 27. R5f2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:06:35] } 27... Bf6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:14:02] } 28. Qb3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:04:59] } 28... Be4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:13:53] } 29. Bxc5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:04:42] } 29... Rc8?! { [%eval 1.28] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:34] } 30. Be3 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:03:16] } 30... Be5 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:13:20] } 31. c5 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:03:08] } 31... Rc7 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:13:17] } 32. Re2 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:01:50] } 32... Rb7?! { [%eval 2.33] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:58] } 33. Qa4 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:01:49] } 33... Re7 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:09:54] } 34. Bf4 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:00:49] } 34... Bc6 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:09:50] } 35. Qc4?? { [%eval -2.84] } { Blunder. Qxa6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 35... Bb5 { [%eval -2.96] [%clk 0:07:07] } 36. Qxb5 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:00:12] } 36... axb5 { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 0:07:04] } 37. Rxe5 { [%eval -2.56] [%clk 0:00:09] } 37... Ra7? { [%eval -1.23] } { Mistake. Rxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:38] } 38. Re3 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:00:02] } 38... Qxc2 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:06:33] } 39. Bd6 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:00:02] } 39... Qb2 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:05:43] } 40. Rff3? { [%eval -2.73] } { Mistake. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:31] } 40... b4 { [%eval -2.66] [%clk 0:35:09] } 41. axb4 { [%eval -3.38] [%clk 0:28:54] } 41... Ra2 { [%eval -3.2] [%clk 0:24:44] } 42. Rg3 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:29:20] } 42... Qf2+ { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:23:50] } 43. Kh2 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:29:45] } 43... Ra1 { [%eval -3.72] [%clk 0:24:15] } 44. Re8+ { [%eval -3.7] [%clk 0:07:56] } 44... Kh7 { [%eval -3.6] [%clk 0:21:54] } 45. Rxg7+ { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:07:07] } 45... Kxg7 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:25:06] } 46. Be5+ { [%eval -3.12] [%clk 0:07:34] } 46... Kg6 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 0:25:32] } 47. Rg8+ { [%eval -3.14] [%clk 0:06:19] } 47... Kf5 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:25:57] } 48. Bxa1 { [%eval -2.74] [%clk 0:06:45] } 48... Qf4+ { [%eval -2.96] [%clk 0:25:36] } 49. g3?! { [%eval -4.38] } { Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:31] } 49... Qd2+ { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:24:24] } 50. Kh1? { [%eval -8.35] } { Mistake. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:18] } 50... Ke4 { [%eval -7.31] [%clk 0:19:27] } 0-1