Event: Round 5: Murthy, Arush - Ratcliffe, James
Date: 2025-07-30
White: Murthy, Arush
WhiteElo: 1603
Black: Ratcliffe, James
BlackElo: 1787
Result: 0-1
ECO: E21
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:53] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:16] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:32:09] } 4... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:30] } 5. bxc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:31] } 5... b6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:31:01] } 6. h3?! { [%eval -0.26] } { Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:36] } 6... Bb7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:30:57] } 7. Bf4 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 1:31:27] } 7... d6 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 1:30:39] } 8. e3 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 1:30:20] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:29:17] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:16:17] } 9... Ne4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:29:00] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:16:09] } 10... f5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:29:06] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:15:37] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:23:52] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 1:00:04] } 12... Nxd2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:05:42] } 13. Qxd2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:00:24] } 13... e5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 1:06:00] } 14. Bh2 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:56:16] } 14... e4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:57:49] } 15. Be2 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:54:37] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:54:36] } 16. f3? { [%eval -1.31] } { Mistake. Rab1 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:56] } 16... Nf6?! { [%eval -0.27] } { Inaccuracy. exf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:43] } 17. fxe4?! { [%eval -1.35] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:41] } 17... Nxe4 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:53:14] } 18. Qc2 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:30:30] } 18... Rae8 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:48:46] } 19. Bd3 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:27:53] } 19... Qg5 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:43:00] } 20. Bf4 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:25:06] } 20... Qh4?! { [%eval -0.12] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:31] } 21. c5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:16:24] } 21... g6?! { [%eval 0.77] } { Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:04] } 22. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:13:20] } 22... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:20:04] } 23. Qb3+ { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:12:44] } 23... d5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:20:09] } 24. Bxc7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:04:01] } 24... bxc5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:17:59] } 25. Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:07] } 25... c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:37] } 26. Qb2? { [%eval -1.19] } { Mistake. Qb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:33] } 26... Rf6? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:42] } 27. Be5? { [%eval -1.28] } { Mistake. Rf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:13] } 27... Rb6 { [%eval -1.4] [%clk 0:17:49] } 28. Qd2 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:04:29] } 28... Qe7 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:17:23] } 29. Qf2? { [%eval -2.77] } { Mistake. Qc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:53] } 29... Qa3 { [%eval -2.93] [%clk 0:16:57] } 30. Qh4 { [%eval -3.19] [%clk 0:03:27] } 30... g5 { [%eval -2.79] [%clk 0:11:27] } 31. Qe1 { [%eval -3.35] [%clk 0:03:36] } 31... Rb2 { [%eval -3.38] [%clk 0:09:18] } 32. Rf2 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:03:24] } 32... Re6 { [%eval -3.07] [%clk 0:09:02] } 33. Bc7 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:02:22] } 33... Rxf2 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:07:14] } 34. Qxf2 { [%eval -3.56] [%clk 0:01:49] } 34... Qxc3 { [%eval -3.51] [%clk 0:04:57] } 35. Qe1?! { [%eval -5.01] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:40] } 35... Qxe1+ { [%eval -5.0] [%clk 0:04:58] } 36. Rxe1 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:02:03] } 36... Rc6 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:05:18] } 37. Bd8 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:01:16] } 37... Ra6 { [%eval -4.65] [%clk 0:05:05] } 38. Ra1 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:01:16] } 38... h6 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:04:35] } 39. Be7 { [%eval -5.07] [%clk 0:01:10] } 39... Rb6 { [%eval -5.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 40. Ba3 { [%eval -5.22] [%clk 0:01:31] } 40... c3 { [%eval -5.17] [%clk 0:03:08] } 41. Rc1 { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:01:51] } 41... c2 { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:01:39] } 42. Kf2 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:01:19] } 42... Ra6 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:01:59] } 43. Bc5 { [%eval -5.34] [%clk 0:00:41] } 43... Rxa2 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:02:23] } 44. Bb4 { [%eval -5.69] [%clk 0:00:51] } 44... a5 { [%eval -5.69] [%clk 0:02:43] } 45. Bd2 { [%eval -5.8] [%clk 0:01:12] } 45... a4 { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 0:02:51] } 46. g3 { [%eval -6.41] [%clk 0:01:24] } 46... Rb2 { [%eval -6.25] [%clk 0:02:58] } 47. Ke2?! { [%eval -10.88] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 47... Rb1 { [%eval -8.69] [%clk 0:03:14] } 48. h4? { [%eval #-13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:03] } 48... a3 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:03:33] } 49. hxg5 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:01:07] } 49... hxg5 { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:03:56] } 50. Re1 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:01:07] } 50... a2 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:03:53] } 0-1