Event: ECF English Open Championship 2025
Site: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-07-20
White: Shivakumar, Akshath
WhiteElo: 1822
Black: Schell, Finn
BlackElo: 1995
Result: 1-0
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G90 + 30 Secs/move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:13] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:39] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:07] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:05] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:22] } 5... c6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:29] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:45] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:53] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:33:10] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:16] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:33:34] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:32:34] } 9. Nge2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:34:00] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:54] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:34:22] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:19] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:33:05] } 11... a5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:33:42] } 12. a4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:33:05] } 12... Nh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:26] } 13. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:05] } 13... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:32:52] } 14. Rae1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:03] } 14... Ndf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:49] } 15. Nc1 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:31] } 15... c5?! { [%eval 1.04] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:58] } 16. dxc5 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:28:44] } 16... Be6?! { [%eval 1.75] } { Inaccuracy. Qxc5 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:50] } 17. Nb5?! { [%eval 0.69] } { Inaccuracy. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 1:25:35] } 17... Rec8 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:22:52] } 18. Nb3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:25:30] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:21:44] } 19. Rc1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:22:35] } 19... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:17:14] } 20. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:22:16] } 20... b6?? { [%eval 4.27] } { Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:33] } 21. Qe2 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 1:22:32] } 21... bxc5 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 1:12:54] } 22. Qxh5 { [%eval 4.19] [%clk 1:22:54] } 22... Qf6 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 1:12:58] } 23. b3 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 1:20:07] } 23... Rab8 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 1:12:32] } 24. Qf3 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 1:19:14] } 24... Qg5 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 1:11:08] } 25. Qf4 { [%eval 4.52] [%clk 1:19:19] } 25... Qh5 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 1:10:16] } 26. Rxc5 { [%eval 5.52] [%clk 1:18:25] } 26... Rxc5 { [%eval 5.53] [%clk 1:09:11] } 27. Qxb8+ { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 1:18:49] } 27... Rc8 { [%eval 5.49] [%clk 1:09:40] } 28. Qf4 { [%eval 5.43] [%clk 1:18:33] } 28... g5 { [%eval 6.34] [%clk 1:09:48] } 29. Qf6 { [%eval 5.67] [%clk 1:18:09] } 29... g4 { [%eval 5.54] [%clk 1:06:45] } 30. Nd4 { [%eval 5.46] [%clk 1:18:17] } 1-0