Event: Round 10: Kaustubh Thejkumar - Saifiev, Murodali
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cadet-chess-championships-2025--open-u8/round-10/ON2fxpYt/vzFuLL5D
Date: 2025-09-29
White: Kaustubh Thejkumar
WhiteElo: 1520
Black: Saifiev, Murodali
BlackElo: 1573
Result: 0-1
ECO: B21
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Paulsen Formation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:30:52] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:31:50] } 3... dxc3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:31:00] } 4. Nxc3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... e6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:31:07] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 1:32:19] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:41] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:32:39] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:31:01] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:32:58] } 7... b5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:31:11] } 8. Bb3 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 1:33:19] } 8... Nge7 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:29:58] } 9. Re1 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:32:30] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:29:31] } 10. a4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:32:05] } 10... b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:28:12] } 11. Ne2?! { [%eval -0.72] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 1:28:30] } 11... Ng6 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 1:26:40] } 12. Ned4 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:24:55] } 12... Be7 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 1:22:03] } 13. Nxc6?! { [%eval -1.07] } { Inaccuracy. Nf5 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:57] } 13... Bxc6 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 1:21:23] } 14. Nd4 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 1:22:19] } 14... O-O?! { [%eval -0.55] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 1:21:19] } 15. f4? { [%eval -2.22] } { Mistake. Nxc6 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:13] } 15... Bc5 { [%eval -2.12] [%clk 1:00:00] } 16. Bc2 { [%eval -2.75] [%clk 1:17:29] } 16... Qb6 { [%eval -2.65] [%clk 0:59:19] } 17. Be3 { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 1:11:54] } 17... Nxf4 { [%eval -2.72] [%clk 0:58:06] } 18. a5 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 1:11:43] } 18... Qa7 { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 0:58:14] } 19. Qd2 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 1:08:39] } 19... e5 { [%eval -2.77] [%clk 0:52:27] } 20. Nxc6 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 1:07:59] } 20... dxc6 { [%eval -3.4] [%clk 0:52:17] } 21. Qf2 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 1:04:52] } 21... Bxe3 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:52:09] } 22. Rxe3 { [%eval -4.04] [%clk 1:04:20] } 22... Rad8 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:51:27] } 23. Rae1 { [%eval -4.42] [%clk 1:02:00] } 23... Rd7 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:50:50] } 24. Qh4? { [%eval -7.62] } { Mistake. Rf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:12] } 24... Rd2 { [%eval -7.54] [%clk 0:49:45] } 25. Bb3 { [%eval -7.89] [%clk 0:49:42] } 25... Nxg2 { [%eval -7.87] [%clk 0:49:30] } 26. Qg3 { [%eval -7.89] [%clk 0:48:29] } 26... Nxe1 { [%eval -7.74] [%clk 0:49:50] } 27. Qxe1 { [%eval -8.86] [%clk 0:48:48] } 27... Rd3 { [%eval -8.64] [%clk 0:50:06] } 0-1