Event: Round 2: Tica, Sven - Vashisht-Pigem, Raman
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/v-mindsports-international-2025/round-2/kjaijetc/X9pKZs0J
White: Tica, Sven
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2442
Black: Vashisht-Pigem, Raman
BlackElo: 1981
Result: 1-0
ECO: A46
Opening: Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:29:40] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:17] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:29:39] } 3. h3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:27:37] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:23:25] } 4. Bf4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:27:49] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:22:00] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:12] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:22:00] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:28:33] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:19:48] } 7. c3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:27:44] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:13:32] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:27:33] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:09:56] } 9. cxd4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:25:59] } 9... Bd7?! { [%eval 0.52] } { Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:17] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:23:48] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:58:51] } 11. Rc1 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:19:24] } 11... Qb6 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:56:48] } 12. Qd2?! { [%eval 0.36] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:20] } 12... Rac8 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:53:55] } 13. Bg5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:09:20] } 13... Qd8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:41:49] } 14. e4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:07:27] } 14... e5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:36:35] } 15. dxe5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:02:16] } 15... dxe5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:36:46] } 16. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:02:37] } 16... Be6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:36:41] } 17. Qe3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:58:43] } 17... Qb6?! { [%eval 1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:57] } 18. Qxb6 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:57:24] } 18... axb6 { [%eval 1.49] [%clk 0:30:23] } 19. Be3 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:57:39] } 19... Nd7?! { [%eval 2.02] } { Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:15] } 20. Nb5?! { [%eval 1.38] } { Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:42] } 20... Bf8?! { [%eval 2.08] } { Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:21] } 21. Ng5 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:53:14] } 21... Nc5 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:26:00] } 22. Nxe6 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:54:32] } 22... Nxe6 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:26:23] } 23. Bxb6 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:54:12] } 23... Ncd4 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:23:49] } 24. Nxd4 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:54:21] } 24... Nxd4 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:24:12] } 25. Bc4? { [%eval 1.18] } { Mistake. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:52] } 25... Bc5?? { [%eval 5.03] } { Blunder. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:23:36] } 26. Bxc5 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:54:16] } 1-0