Event: Round 1: Lalit Babu M R - Gagan Sahu
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/62nd-indian-national-championship-2025/round-1/lK9iIm8Q/wcO3Jn8L
Date: 2025-09-21
White: Lalit Babu M R
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2502
Black: Gagan Sahu
BlackElo: 1887
Result: 1-0
ECO: D03
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:43] } 2. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:07] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:43] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:30:37] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:24:53] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:56] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:25:06] } 5. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:01] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:24:26] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:29:54] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:24:38] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:30:09] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:21:05] } 8. Ne5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:25:58] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:07:51] } 9. exd4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:25:46] } 9... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:46:09] } 10. dxe5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:25:45] } 10... Nd7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:46:07] } 11. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:24:07] } 11... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:46:16] } 12. Nf3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:24:31] } 12... f6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:37:12] } 13. exf6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:24:50] } 13... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:37:33] } 14. Be2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:24:37] } 14... Ne5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:35:35] } 15. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:24:52] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:35:00] } 16. Re1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:21:21] } 16... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:29:55] } 17. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:21:44] } 17... Bc6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:29:57] } 18. Re3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:21:04] } 18... Kh8?! { [%eval 0.89] } { Inaccuracy. Rae8 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:31] } 19. Qe2?! { [%eval 0.28] } { Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%clk 1:20:00] } 19... d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:19:20] } 20. cxd4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:19:16] } 20... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:19:31] } 21. Rxf3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:19:25] } 21... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:19:52] } 22. Rd1 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:18:05] } 22... Qa4 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:18:23] } 23. b3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 1:05:18] } 23... Qc6 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:17:38] } 24. Rfd3 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 1:05:45] } 24... Qa6 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:12:56] } 25. Qd2 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:58:19] } 25... Rae8 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:12:10] } 26. Rd7 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:58:44] } 26... Qb6 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:04:22] } 27. Qe3 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:56:41] } 27... Qxe3 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:03:01] } 28. fxe3 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:57:08] } 28... Rb8 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:03:23] } 29. Re7 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:55:21] } 29... Rfe8 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:03:43] } 30. Rxe8+ { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:55:39] } 30... Rxe8 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:04:12] } 31. Rd7 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:56:04] } 31... Rb8 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:03:00] } 32. Kf2 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:56:17] } 32... Kg8 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:03:03] } 33. Kg3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:55:33] } 33... Kf8?? { [%eval 2.97] } { Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:34] } 34. Kf3?! { [%eval 2.12] } { Inaccuracy. Kf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:53:43] } 34... a5 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:01:26] } 35. Rd6 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:52:29] } 35... Ke7?! { [%eval 2.46] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:33] } 36. Rb6 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:52:56] } 36... Kf6 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:01:25] } 37. a4 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:52:45] } 37... g6 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:01:26] } 38. h4 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:52:11] } 38... h6 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:01:38] } 39. Ke4 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 0:52:03] } 39... h5 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:00:48] } 40. Kf4 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:52:09] } 40... Rc8 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:00:58] } 41. e4 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:50:12] } 41... Rc5 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:24:33] } 42. g3 { [%eval 2.16] [%clk 1:20:36] } 42... Re5?? { [%eval 4.54] } { Blunder. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:16] } 43. Rxb7 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 1:20:43] } 43... Rc5 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:19:41] } 44. Rb6 { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 1:20:57] } 44... Rc3 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:17:47] } 45. Rb5 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 1:15:07] } 45... Rd3 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:16:33] } 46. Rb6 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 1:11:44] } 46... Rc3 { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:16:38] } 47. e5+ { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 1:12:12] } 47... Kg7 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:15:33] } 48. Rxe6 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 1:11:23] } 48... Rxb3 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:15:45] } 49. Re7+ { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 1:11:50] } 49... Kh6 { [%eval 6.06] [%clk 0:11:29] } 50. e6 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 1:11:44] } 50... Rb4+ { [%eval 7.6] [%clk 0:07:00] } 51. Ke5 { [%eval 7.33] [%clk 1:11:53] } 51... Rxa4 { [%eval 9.65] [%clk 0:07:22] } 52. Ra7 { [%eval 9.63] [%clk 1:12:14] } 52... Ra1 { [%eval 59.35] [%clk 0:06:28] } 53. e7 { [%eval 13.26] [%clk 1:12:36] } 53... Re1+ { [%eval #25] [%clk 0:06:34] } 54. Kd6 { [%eval 50.61] [%clk 1:13:00] } 54... a4?! { [%eval #13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:55] } 55. Ra8 { [%eval #13] [%clk 1:13:06] } 55... Rd1+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:04:31] } 56. Kc5 { [%eval #13] [%clk 1:13:34] } 56... Re1 { [%eval #13] [%clk 0:04:38] } 57. e8=Q { [%eval #12] [%clk 1:13:25] } 57... Rxe8 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:05:01] } 58. Rxe8 { [%eval 70.05] [%clk 1:14:25] } 58... a3?! { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:04] } 59. Ra8 { [%eval #17] [%clk 1:14:54] } 59... g5 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:05:24] } 60. Rxa3 { [%eval #9] [%clk 1:15:13] } 1-0