Event: Round 8: Karthik Venkataraman - Chasin, Nico
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White: Karthik Venkataraman
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2556
Black: Chasin, Nico
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2458
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A07
Opening: King's Indian Attack
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:09] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... Nd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:28:53] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:40] } 3... Nb6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:16] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:32:05] } 4... Bf5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:16] } 5. Nh4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:25] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:28:33] } 6. Nxf5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:29] } 6... exf5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:29:01] } 7. Qd3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:40] } 7... g6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:26:49] } 8. Bg2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:33:03] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:25:07] } 9. a4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:35] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:24:24] } 10. b3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:29:38] } 10... Ne7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 1:15:30] } 11. Ba3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:27:13] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:15:05] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:25:45] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:15:10] } 13. e3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:26:03] } 13... Nec8 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 1:09:15] } 14. Rad1 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:07:22] } 14... h5?! { [%eval 1.04] } { Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:53] } 15. Ne2 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:59:04] } 15... Nd6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:04:06] } 16. Bxd6 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:56:56] } 16... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:04:25] } 17. c4 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:57:24] } 17... dxc4 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:56:11] } 18. bxc4 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:57:48] } 18... c5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:56:34] } 19. Nc3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:24] } 19... Rad8?! { [%eval 0.66] } { Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:07] } 20. Nb5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:54:38] } 20... Qe7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:52:08] } 21. d5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:47:10] } 21... Qe5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:46:00] } 22. Qa3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:30:34] } 22... Bf8 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:43:35] } 23. Qb3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:30:59] } 23... Bd6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:37:06] } 24. Na3 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:25:07] } 24... Na8 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:32:18] } 25. Nb5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:19:53] } 25... Rd7?! { [%eval 1.47] } { Inaccuracy. Nc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:33] } 26. Rfe1 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:16:39] } 26... Qf6 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:27:56] } 27. Nxd6 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:14:52] } 27... Qxd6 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:28:01] } 28. Qb5 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:15:21] } 28... b6 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:27:23] } 29. Rb1 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:14:54] } 29... Rb8 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:27:10] } 30. e4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:14:37] } 30... Nc7 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:24:35] } 31. Qc6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:14:58] } 31... fxe4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:24:05] } 32. Rxe4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:15:22] } 32... Kf8 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:17:17] } 33. Rbe1 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:14:16] } 33... Rbd8 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:14:16] } 34. Bh3 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:09:32] } 34... f5 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:14:00] } 35. Qxd6+ { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:09:29] } 35... Rxd6 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:14:24] } 36. Re5 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:09:16] } 36... Rf6 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:12:50] } 37. f4 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:08:45] } 37... Ne8 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:12:51] } 38. Bf1 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:09:14] } 38... Nd6 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:12:40] } 39. Bd3?! { [%eval 0.87] } { Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:32] } 39... Nf7 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:09:47] } 40. Re7 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:09:21] } 40... Nd6?! { [%eval 1.93] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:31] } 41. R7e2?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. R1e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:07] } 41... Re8 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:08:06] } 42. Re5 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:08:29] } 42... Rf7 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:06:04] } 43. Rb1? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:47] } 43... Rb7 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:06:14] } 44. Kf2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:06:51] } 44... Nf7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:05:47] } 45. Rxe8+ { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:07:13] } 45... Kxe8 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:06:16] } 46. h3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:07:42] } 46... Nd6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:04:49] } 47. g4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:06:33] } 47... hxg4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:05:11] } 48. hxg4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:06:57] } 48... Kd8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:05:02] } 49. Rh1 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:06:45] } 49... Rg7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:04:39] } 50. Rh8+ { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:06:17] } 50... Kc7 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:04:52] } 51. Kf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:06:18] } 51... Kb7?! { [%eval 0.92] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:32] } 52. Rf8 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:05:41] } 52... Kc7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:03:49] } 53. Rf6?! { [%eval 0.39] } { Inaccuracy. gxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:42] } 53... Rh7 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:03:23] } 54. Rxg6 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:03:41] } 54... Rh3+ { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:03:51] } 55. Ke2 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:04:06] } 55... Rh2+ { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:04:02] } 56. Ke3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:04:29] } 56... Rh3+ { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:04:19] } 57. Kd2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:04:49] } 57... Rh2+ { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:04:46] } 58. Ke1 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:04:42] } 58... fxg4 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:04:48] } 59. Rxg4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:05:06] } 59... Rh3 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:04:35] } 60. Kd2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:04:33] } 60... Rh2+ { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:04:47] } 61. Kc3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:04:14] } 61... Rh3 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:05:12] } 62. Rg7+ { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:03:59] } 62... Kd8 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:05:36] } 63. Kd2 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:03:56] } 63... Rh2+ { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:05:57] } 64. Ke3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:04:15] } 64... Rh3+ { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:06:25] } 65. Ke2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:04:42] } 65... Rh2+ { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:06:50] } 66. Ke1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:02] } 66... Rh3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:06:33] } 67. Be2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:03:59] } 67... Re3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:06:24] } 68. Rg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:17] } 68... Nxc4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:06:33] } 69. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:40] } 69... Re4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:02] } 70. f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:34] } 70... Ne5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:05:32] } 71. Rxb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:38] } 71... Rf4+ { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:05:42] } 72. Ke3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:01:47] } 72... Rxf5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:06:11] } 73. d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:30] } 73... c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:45] } 74. Kd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 74... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:11] } 75. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:44] } 75... Nc6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:03] } 76. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:53] } 76... Re5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:30] } 77. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:18] } 77... Rc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:56] } 78. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:42] } 1/2-1/2