Event: Round 9: Verbytski, Oleg - Pai, Sidhanth
Date: 2025-07-31
White: Verbytski, Oleg
WhiteElo: 2051
Black: Pai, Sidhanth
BlackElo: 1823
Result: 1-0
ECO: B49
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:54] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:00] } 8. f4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:52] } 8... d6?! { [%eval 0.69] } { Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:57] } 9. Bf3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:52] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:55] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:02:52] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:02:49] } 11. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:50] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:02:41] } 12. Qe1 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:02:50] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:31] } 13. Nb3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:02:45] } 13... Rab8 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:02:22] } 14. Qg3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:02:44] } 14... b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:10] } 15. axb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:39] } 15... Nxb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:08] } 16. Nd4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:02:25] } 16... Rfc8?! { [%eval 0.37] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:49] } 17. e5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:09] } 17... Nfd5?? { [%eval 2.38] } { Blunder. Ne8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:38] } 18. Bxd5?? { [%eval 0.14] } { Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 18... Nxd5?? { [%eval 2.98] } { Blunder. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:33] } 19. Nxd5 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:01:53] } 19... exd5 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:01:33] } 20. f5 { [%eval 2.78] [%clk 0:01:17] } 20... dxe5 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:00:47] } 21. f6 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:01:18] } 21... g6?! { [%eval 4.07] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 22. fxe7 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:01:16] } 22... exd4 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:00:36] } 23. Bf4 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:01:17] } 23... Qxc2?! { [%eval 4.92] } { Inaccuracy. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 24. Bxb8 { [%eval 4.92] [%clk 0:01:18] } 24... Qxb2 { [%eval 6.16] [%clk 0:00:25] } 25. Be5 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:01:17] } 25... Be6? { [%eval 9.3] } { Mistake. Qc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 26. Qh4 { [%eval 8.3] [%clk 0:01:15] } 26... f5? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 27. Qf6 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:01:13] } 27... Qxg2+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:07] } 28. Kxg2 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:12] } 28... Rc2+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:08] } 29. Kg1 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:01:13] } 29... Rg2+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:08] } 30. Kxg2 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:01:10] } 30... d3 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:03] } 31. Qxe6# { [%clk 0:00:53] } 1-0