Event: Round 2: Samanta, Aayansh - Swaminathan, Pranav
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2nd-annual-blue-ridge-open/round-2/FOdgGyMB/nh6W4ktv
Date: 2025-09-20
White: Samanta, Aayansh
WhiteElo: 1824
Black: Swaminathan, Pranav
BlackElo: 2056
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B59
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:24:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:25] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:23:55] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:47] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:24:20] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:12] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:24:36] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:53] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:25:00] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:13] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:24:20] } 7. Nb3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:21] } 7... Be6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:24:31] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:29] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:24:09] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:31:31] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:24:14] } 10. f3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:30:53] } 10... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:22:06] } 11. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:25:27] } 11... Na7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:14:48] } 12. Be2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:21:10] } 12... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:13:05] } 13. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:21:09] } 13... Na7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:09:06] } 14. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:55] } 14... Nc8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:08:55] } 15. Qd3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:15:12] } 15... a4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 1:04:09] } 16. Nd2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:15:27] } 16... d5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:03:38] } 17. exd5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:15:29] } 17... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:04:01] } 18. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:15:26] } 18... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:04:28] } 19. Nc4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:14:43] } 19... Qxd3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:04:05] } 20. Bxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:01] } 20... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:04:26] } 21. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:05:00] } 21... b5?! { [%eval 0.61] } { Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:14] } 22. Nd2?! { [%eval -0.05] } { Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:49] } 22... Nd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:59:15] } 23. Bc5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:58:59] } 23... Rab8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:58:21] } 24. Ne4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:58:31] } 24... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:57:59] } 25. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:50] } 25... Nf5?? { [%eval 1.87] } { Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:31] } 26. Bxe7 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:57:44] } 26... Nxe7 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:57:52] } 27. Bxb5 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:57:27] } 27... axb3?! { [%eval 2.54] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:26] } 28. axb3 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:57:28] } 28... Nf5 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:57:37] } 29. Rd3?? { [%eval -0.06] } { Blunder. Rxd8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:51:25] } 29... Rdc8?! { [%eval 0.68] } { Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:57:59] } 1/2-1/2