Event: Illinois Open
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-illinois-open/round-9/ce5rvcxg/oBHY3Pa6
Date: 2025-09-01
White: Karthik, Aarav
WhiteElo: 1881
Black: Turba, Timur
BlackElo: 1689
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A56
Opening: Benoni Defense: Weenink Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.56] } 3. dxc5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.03] } 4. Nd2 { [%eval -0.06] } 4... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.06] } 5. e3 { [%eval -0.14] } 5... O-O { [%eval -0.12] } 6. a3 { [%eval -0.15] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.1] } 7. b4 { [%eval -0.01] } 7... Ba7 { [%eval 0.46] } 8. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.46] } 8... d5 { [%eval 0.41] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 0.59] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.54] } 10. cxd5?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } 10... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 11. Nb3 { [%eval 0.0] } 11... Be6 { [%eval 0.26] } 12. Be2 { [%eval 0.25] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.18] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.16] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 0.35] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval 0.21] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval 0.2] } 15. Nfd4 { [%eval 0.24] } 15... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.38] } 16. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.05] } 16... Bb8?! { [%eval 0.89] } { Inaccuracy. Rxc1 was best. } 17. Nxe6 { [%eval 0.99] } 17... fxe6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:36:10] } 18. Qd4?! { [%eval 0.1] } { Inaccuracy. Rxc8 was best. } { [%clk 1:36:30] } 18... Qd7?! { [%eval 0.86] } { Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%clk 1:32:04] } 19. Bg4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:34:54] } 19... Nf6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:28:18] } 20. Bh3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:34:40] } 20... Qd6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:26:06] } 21. g3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:34:39] } 21... e5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 1:22:48] } 22. Qd3 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 1:33:43] } 22... Rcd8 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:17:52] } 23. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:31:14] } 23... Ba7 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 1:16:13] } 24. Bg2 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:30:37] } 24... Re7 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 1:14:13] } 25. b5 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:21:25] } 1/2-1/2