Event: CHESS HUB - MCF 1st GM IM INVITATIONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
Site: Corus Hotel (KLCC) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Date: 2025-07-29
White: Harshavardhan G B
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2454
Black: Du, Chunhui
BlackElo: 2402
Result: 1-0
ECO: A61
Opening: Benoni Defense: Knight's Tour Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes with 30 seconds increment per move from move 1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:25:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:46] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:25:59] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:31:04] } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:26:05] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:31:31] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:26:21] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:31:51] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:26:45] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:32:18] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:27:05] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 1:31:24] } 7. Nd2 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 1:27:27] } 7... Na6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:28:25] } 8. e4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:27:27] } 8... Nc7 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:27:29] } 9. Nc4?! { [%eval 0.22] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:39] } 9... b5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:18:17] } 10. Na5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:20:51] } 10... b4? { [%eval 2.13] } { Mistake. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:52] } 11. Nc6?? { [%eval 0.28] } { Blunder. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 1:14:25] } 11... Qd7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:18:11] } 12. Nb5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:14:09] } 12... Bg7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:02:19] } 13. Bf4?! { [%eval -0.53] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:10:51] } 13... Nxb5? { [%eval 0.96] } { Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:02:13] } 14. Bxb5 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:11:15] } 14... O-O { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 1:02:23] } 15. O-O { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 1:10:15] } 15... Qc7 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 1:00:24] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:06:15] } 16... Nd7?! { [%eval 1.64] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:37] } 17. a3 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 1:02:19] } 17... bxa3 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:45:02] } 18. Rxa3 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 1:01:43] } 18... a6?! { [%eval 2.57] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:31] } 19. b4 { [%eval 2.66] [%clk 0:56:47] } 19... Bb7 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:33:32] } 20. bxc5? { [%eval 1.23] } { Mistake. Ne7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:40:35] } 20... Nxc5 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:24:25] } 21. Be2?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Ba4 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:17] } 21... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:12:31] } 22. Qxc5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:39:17] } 22... dxc5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:12:58] } 23. Bxc7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:39:39] } 23... Bb5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:13:26] } 24. Ra2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:38:25] } 24... Rac8?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:25] } 25. d6 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:37:53] } 25... c4 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:11:43] } 26. Rd1 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:30:51] } 26... Be5 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:05:39] } 27. g3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:30:45] } 27... g5? { [%eval 2.47] } { Mistake. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:34] } 28. Rd5 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:29:45] } 28... f6 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:04:38] } 29. Rc2 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:26:59] } 29... c3 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 0:03:30] } 30. Bxb5?? { [%eval 0.6] } { Blunder. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:21] } 30... axb5 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:03:59] } 31. Rxb5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Ba5 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:41] } 31... Rf7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:04:19] } 32. d7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:11] } 32... Rxd7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:04:37] } 33. Bxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:35] } 33... fxe5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:05:03] } 34. Kf1 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:04:51] } 34... Re7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:39] } 35. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:15] } 35... Kf7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:03:58] } 36. Kd3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:05:35] } 36... Rd7+ { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:04:24] } 37. Ke3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:04:09] } 37... Re7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:13] } 38. Rb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:59] } 38... Rd7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:18] } 39. Rb5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:23] } 39... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:36] } 40. Rb3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:39] } 40... Rdc7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:55] } 41. Rb6+ { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:01] } 41... Kf7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:08] } 42. Rh6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:21] } 42... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:31] } 43. Rd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:47] } 43... Rc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:34] } 44. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:41] } 44... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:42] } 45. f3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:03:07] } 45... R8c7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:04:01] } 46. h3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:59] } 46... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:23] } 47. Rd7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:11] } 47... Kg6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:04:44] } 48. Rd6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:19] } 48... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:08] } 49. Rd7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:17] } 49... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:34] } 50. Rd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:43] } 50... Rxd5+ { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:01:34] } 51. exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:07] } 51... Rc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:03] } 52. Rxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:29] } 52... Rxd5+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:29] } 53. Ke4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:53] } 53... Rd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:36] } 54. Rc6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 54... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:02] } 55. Kxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:09] } 55... Rh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:06] } 56. Kf5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:51] } 56... h6?? { [%eval 4.09] } { Blunder. Rxh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:34] } 57. Rc7+ { [%eval 4.93] [%clk 0:03:13] } 57... Kf8 { [%eval 4.92] [%clk 0:02:01] } 58. Kg4 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:02:09] } 58... Kg8 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:02:18] } 59. Ra7?? { [%eval 0.07] } { Blunder. Kh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:31] } 59... Rh2?? { [%eval 4.37] } { Blunder. Rg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:45] } 60. Rb7?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:55] } 60... Rh1?? { [%eval 3.63] } { Blunder. Rg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:12] } 61. h4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:17] } 61... gxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:19] } 62. gxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:41] } 62... Rg1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:55] } 63. Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:05] } 63... Rh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 64. Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:13] } 64... Kf8?? { [%eval 4.63] } { Blunder. Rg1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:15] } 65. Rb4 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:01:53] } 65... Rh3 { [%eval 4.61] [%clk 0:00:50] } 66. Rf4+ { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:02:13] } 66... Ke7?! { [%eval 7.0] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:06] } 67. Kxh6 { [%eval 6.39] [%clk 0:01:57] } 67... Rg3 { [%eval 6.42] [%clk 0:01:33] } 68. h5 { [%eval 6.15] [%clk 0:02:17] } 68... Ke6 { [%eval 6.64] [%clk 0:01:48] } 69. Kh7 { [%eval 6.82] [%clk 0:02:39] } 69... Ke5 { [%eval 6.87] [%clk 0:02:05] } 70. Rf8 { [%eval 6.27] [%clk 0:02:45] } 70... Ke6 { [%eval 5.93] [%clk 0:02:28] } 71. h6 { [%eval 6.7] [%clk 0:03:05] } 71... Ke7 { [%eval 6.71] [%clk 0:02:18] } 72. Rf4 { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:03:29] } 72... Rg5 { [%eval 7.22] [%clk 0:02:18] } 73. Kh8 { [%eval 6.08] [%clk 0:03:39] } 1-0