Event: Round 2: Kandi Santosh Sai Karthik - Nitin, S.
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/62nd-indian-national-championship-2025/round-2/9Q2pgiFG/YoQ20Rwt
Date: 2025-09-22
White: Kandi Santosh Sai Karthik
WhiteElo: 1983
Black: Nitin, S.
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2316
Result: 0-1
ECO: B07
Opening: Modern Defense: Geller's System
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:40] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:30:23] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:58] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:30:43] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:30] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:55] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:27:43] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:28:51] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:27:52] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:29:06] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:20:52] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:28:03] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:19:53] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:26:38] } 8. Re1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:02:35] } 8... Nh5?! { [%eval 0.95] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:10] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:54:57] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 1:18:57] } 10. Bf1 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:46:28] } 10... Kh7 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:14:46] } 11. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:44:48] } 11... Qe8 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:08:01] } 12. Nc4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:36:29] } 12... Nb6 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:03:45] } 13. Na5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:24:16] } 13... Qe7 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:58:12] } 14. b4 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:18:20] } 14... exd4 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:51:32] } 15. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:14:40] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:51:14] } 16. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:08:05] } 16... Nxg7 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:51:09] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:06:02] } 17... Qf6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:49:18] } 18. Qd5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:00:52] } 18... Qxc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:43:53] } 19. Rec1?! { [%eval -0.47] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:02] } 19... Qf6 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:41:26] } 20. Nxb7 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:00:37] } 20... Rb8 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:40:02] } 21. Ba6?? { [%eval -2.5] } { Blunder. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 21... Nb6 { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:39:34] } 22. Qc6 { [%eval -2.59] [%clk 0:00:52] } 22... Ne6 { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 0:39:28] } 23. b5 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 0:00:34] } 23... Bxb7 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 0:38:40] } 24. Bxb7 { [%eval -3.13] [%clk 0:01:02] } 24... Nd8 { [%eval -3.33] [%clk 0:39:02] } 25. e5 { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 0:01:05] } 25... Qe7 { [%eval -2.77] [%clk 0:38:39] } 26. Qxc7 { [%eval -2.79] [%clk 0:00:59] } 26... Rxb7 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:34:54] } 27. Qxe7 { [%eval -2.7] [%clk 0:00:58] } 27... Rxe7 { [%eval -2.84] [%clk 0:35:20] } 28. exd6 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:01:06] } 28... Rd7 { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:35:38] } 29. a4 { [%eval -2.79] [%clk 0:00:41] } 29... Rxd6 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:35:04] } 30. Rc7 { [%eval -2.93] [%clk 0:00:32] } 30... Rd7 { [%eval -2.98] [%clk 0:35:15] } 31. Rac1 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:00:35] } 31... Ne6 { [%eval -3.58] [%clk 0:34:40] } 32. Rxd7 { [%eval -3.51] [%clk 0:00:47] } 32... Nxd7 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:35:06] } 33. Rc6 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:00:33] } 33... Ndc5 { [%eval -3.52] [%clk 0:33:52] } 34. Ne5 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:00:35] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:31:12] } 35. Nc4?! { [%eval -4.34] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:42] } 35... Nxa4 { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:30:46] } 36. Ra6 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:00:59] } 36... Nc3 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:29:46] } 37. Nd6 { [%eval -4.61] [%clk 0:01:26] } 37... Rd8 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:29:53] } 38. Rc6 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:00:35] } 38... Nd4 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:29:06] } 39. Ra6 { [%eval -4.82] [%clk 0:00:32] } 39... Ncxb5 { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 0:28:50] } 40. Nxb5 { [%eval -5.32] [%clk 0:00:33] } 40... Nxb5 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:29:14] } 41. Ra5 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:00:51] } 41... Rb8 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:29:15] } 0-1