Event: Illinois Open
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-illinois-open/round-3/lLalmsmd/5RqV6DR2
White: Balakrishnan, Praveen
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2494
Black: Das, Debarghya
BlackElo: 1913
Result: 1-0
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes with 30 second increment

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:26:28] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:39] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:25:43] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:29:44] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:26:00] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:08] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:26:15] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:09] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:26:25] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:22:35] } 6. Nd2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:20:57] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:22:34] } 7. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:17:04] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:22:58] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:17:20] } 8... Bc5?! { [%eval 1.19] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 1:19:17] } 9. O-O?! { [%eval 0.63] } { Inaccuracy. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:45] } 9... Ne7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:18:42] } 10. Qg4 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:46:49] } 10... Ng6 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:08:20] } 11. Nf3 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:46:42] } 11... Bd7?! { [%eval 2.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 1:05:29] } 12. h4 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 0:41:52] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:59:45] } 13. Re1 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:40:44] } 13... O-O-O?! { [%eval 3.16] } { Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:31] } 14. h5 { [%eval 3.09] [%clk 0:40:03] } 14... Ne7 { [%eval 3.71] [%clk 0:50:48] } 15. b4 { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:36:52] } 15... Bb6 { [%eval 3.92] [%clk 0:45:20] } 16. a4 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 0:34:58] } 16... Qb7 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:43:04] } 17. a5 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:32:32] } 17... Bc7 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:43:23] } 18. Nd4 { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:31:21] } 18... f6 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:31:19] } 19. exf6 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:27:50] } 19... gxf6 { [%eval 4.92] [%clk 0:25:43] } 20. Qe2 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:27:11] } 20... Kb8 { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:25:36] } 21. Ba6 { [%eval 5.45] [%clk 0:23:11] } 21... Qa8 { [%eval 6.21] [%clk 0:23:39] } 22. Nxe6 { [%eval 6.04] [%clk 0:21:49] } 22... Rde8 { [%eval 7.6] [%clk 0:19:30] } 23. Ng7 { [%eval 5.89] [%clk 0:19:38] } 23... Bd6 { [%eval 6.85] [%clk 0:14:54] } 24. Nxe8 { [%eval 7.05] [%clk 0:18:24] } 24... Rxe8 { [%eval 6.99] [%clk 0:15:09] } 25. Qf3 { [%eval 7.28] [%clk 0:14:23] } 25... Kc7 { [%eval 7.06] [%clk 0:14:42] } 26. Bf4 { [%eval 7.27] [%clk 0:14:05] } 26... Nf5 { [%eval 7.13] [%clk 0:14:12] } 27. Bd3 { [%eval 7.05] [%clk 0:14:07] } 1-0