Event: Round 8: Sharan, Rao - Le Ruyet, Leopold
Date: 2025-07-31
White: Sharan, Rao
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2365
Black: Le Ruyet, Leopold
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2194
Result: 0-1
ECO: A04
Opening: Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:31] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. b3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:13] } 3. d4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:31:17] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:31:27] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:42] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:16] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:08] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:19] } 6. Bb2 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:32:28] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:43] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:48] } 7... Qa5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:33] } 8. c3 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 1:32:28] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:20:15] } 9. Be2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:32:41] } 9... e4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:15:38] } 10. Nd4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:32:55] } 10... Bxe2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:11:05] } 11. Nxe2 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:31:36] } 11... Qg5?! { [%eval 0.27] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:42] } 12. Nf4? { [%eval -0.88] } { Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%clk 1:28:36] } 12... d5 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 1:04:46] } 13. O-O { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 1:17:12] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 1:01:53] } 14. c4?! { [%eval -2.2] } { Inaccuracy. Na3 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:19] } 14... d4 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:59:25] } 15. Na3 { [%eval -2.32] [%clk 1:01:15] } 15... Bxa3?! { [%eval -1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:09] } 16. Bxa3 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 1:01:23] } 16... O-O-O { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:47:33] } 17. Qc1 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:56:15] } 17... d3 { [%eval -1.41] [%clk 0:42:23] } 18. b4 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 0:54:21] } 18... Ne5 { [%eval -1.8] [%clk 0:36:54] } 19. b5 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:52:49] } 19... Nh5? { [%eval -0.36] } { Mistake. Nfg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:54] } 20. Nh3? { [%eval -1.59] } { Mistake. Bb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:24] } 20... Qf5?! { [%eval -0.95] } { Inaccuracy. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:37] } 21. c5 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 0:30:39] } 21... Rhe8 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:21:11] } 22. c6 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:27:33] } 22... Re6?! { [%eval -0.51] } { Inaccuracy. Rd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:52] } 23. cxb7+?? { [%eval -2.45] } { Blunder. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:25] } 23... Kxb7 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:17:33] } 24. Kh1 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:26:08] } 24... Rc8 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:16:19] } 25. Qd1 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:25:50] } 25... Rg6 { [%eval -1.79] [%clk 0:14:32] } 26. Qa4?? { [%eval -4.21] } { Blunder. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:19] } 26... Rxg2?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:54] } 27. Qa6+?? { [%eval -4.81] } { Blunder. Kxg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:54] } 27... Ka8 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:14:20] } 28. Kxg2?? { [%eval #-16] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ng1 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:51] } 28... Qg4+? { [%eval -8.88] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:14:30] } 29. Kh1 { [%eval -8.38] [%clk 0:20:16] } 29... Qf3+ { [%eval -7.69] [%clk 0:14:58] } 30. Kg1 { [%eval -7.62] [%clk 0:20:42] } 30... Qxh3 { [%eval -7.58] [%clk 0:14:29] } 31. Bd6 { [%eval -7.97] [%clk 0:20:21] } 31... Nf3+ { [%eval -7.85] [%clk 0:14:01] } 32. Kh1 { [%eval -7.57] [%clk 0:20:50] } 32... Nh4 { [%eval -8.2] [%clk 0:14:21] } 33. Qxc8+ { [%eval -8.13] [%clk 0:19:39] } 33... Qxc8 { [%eval -7.72] [%clk 0:14:47] } 34. Rg1? { [%eval #-12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:03] } 34... Qf5 { [%eval -9.74] [%clk 0:13:26] } 0-1