Event: Round 9: Jaiveer Mahendru - Druvesh Dondapati
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/62nd-indian-national-championship-2025/round-9/VCgEXZJu/qPJAtTtX
Date: 2025-09-29
White: Jaiveer Mahendru
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2242
Black: Druvesh Dondapati
BlackElo: 2011
Result: 0-1
ECO: B90
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:16] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:38] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:51] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:03] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:18] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:26] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:45] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:45] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:56] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:08] } 7. Nb3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:33:22] } 7... Be6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:26] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:48] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:39] } 9. g4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:34:12] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:33:03] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:34:36] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:43] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:34:34] } 11... Nb6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:34] } 12. f4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:14] } 12... b4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:26:34] } 13. fxe5?! { [%eval -0.62] } { Inaccuracy. Nb1 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:29] } 13... bxc3 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 1:17:20] } 14. Qxc3 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 1:24:54] } 14... Nfd7?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:34] } 15. exd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:11] } 15... Rc8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:46:15] } 16. Bxb6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:04:09] } 16... Nxb6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:45:29] } 17. Qd4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:49:29] } 17... Nc4?? { [%eval 2.31] } { Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:42:13] } 18. Qa7?? { [%eval -4.02] } { Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:22] } 18... Bxd6 { [%eval -3.68] [%clk 0:30:13] } 19. Bxc4 { [%eval -3.64] [%clk 0:45:19] } 19... Rxc4?! { [%eval -2.86] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:16] } 20. Qxa6 { [%eval -2.74] [%clk 0:31:29] } 20... Bf4+ { [%eval -2.95] [%clk 0:14:05] } 21. Kb1 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:31:54] } 21... Qc8 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:12:11] } 22. Qa3 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:24:43] } 22... Bg5 { [%eval -3.15] [%clk 0:02:48] } 23. Rhf1 { [%eval -3.66] [%clk 0:17:28] } 23... Be7 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:11:19] } 24. Qa7 { [%eval -3.65] [%clk 0:17:43] } 24... Rc7 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:09:28] } 25. Qa4+ { [%eval -3.59] [%clk 0:18:05] } 25... Bd7 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:10:30] } 26. Qd4 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:17:30] } 26... O-O { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:10:49] } 27. e5 { [%eval -4.58] [%clk 0:16:16] } 27... Be6 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:10:31] } 28. Qf2 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:16:17] } 28... Qa6 { [%eval -5.52] [%clk 0:10:16] } 29. a3 { [%eval -5.4] [%clk 0:15:40] } 29... Rb8 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:09:50] } 30. Rd3 { [%eval -5.75] [%clk 0:14:55] } 30... Bc4 { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:08:27] } 31. Rc3 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:15:21] } 31... Rcb7 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:08:56] } 32. Rc1 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:14:19] } 32... Bg5?! { [%eval -4.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bxa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:51] } 33. Rd1 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:13:52] } 33... Bxb3 { [%eval -4.24] [%clk 0:06:24] } 34. cxb3 { [%eval -4.21] [%clk 0:14:20] } 34... Rxb3 { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:06:23] } 35. Rxb3 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:14:48] } 35... Rxb3 { [%eval -3.8] [%clk 0:06:51] } 36. h4 { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:15:08] } 36... Be7 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:07:01] } 37. Rd7 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:15:34] } 37... Qe6 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:06:35] } 38. Qf5 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:15:54] } 38... Qxf5+ { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:04:32] } 39. gxf5 { [%eval -4.13] [%clk 0:16:22] } 39... Bxh4 { [%eval -3.81] [%clk 0:04:55] } 40. Ka2 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:16:20] } 40... Re3 { [%eval -4.59] [%clk 0:05:08] } 41. b4 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:16:10] } 41... Rxe5 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:29:02] } 42. a4 { [%eval -4.55] [%clk 0:46:34] } 42... Bf2 { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:27:57] } 43. a5 { [%eval -6.26] [%clk 0:46:59] } 43... Rxf5 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:26:21] } 44. Kb3 { [%eval -6.2] [%clk 0:47:16] } 44... g5 { [%eval -6.02] [%clk 0:25:25] } 45. a6 { [%eval -6.39] [%clk 0:47:28] } 45... g4 { [%eval -6.34] [%clk 0:25:26] } 46. a7 { [%eval -6.92] [%clk 0:46:50] } 46... Bxa7 { [%eval -6.81] [%clk 0:25:45] } 47. Rxa7 { [%eval -6.83] [%clk 0:47:17] } 47... g3 { [%eval -6.36] [%clk 0:26:01] } 0-1