Event: Round 2: Shreyash Shuvam Patnaik - Kshatriya Nitin Vekhande
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/62nd-indian-national-championship-2025/round-2/9Q2pgiFG/7DYeqAbn
Date: 2025-09-22
White: Shreyash Shuvam Patnaik
WhiteElo: 1978
Black: Kshatriya Nitin Vekhande
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2285
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D00
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System, Steinitz Countergambit
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:54] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:55] } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:19] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:30:09] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:40] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:28:56] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:57] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:29:21] } 5. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:21] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:20:43] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:30] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:20:31] } 7. Bg3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:47] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:19:13] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:22] } 8... Re8 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:13:52] } 9. Ne5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:26:48] } 9... Ne7 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:09:37] } 10. Bh4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:55:36] } 10... Nf5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:51:27] } 11. Bg5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:49:28] } 11... h6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:45:49] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:49:09] } 12... c4? { [%eval 1.95] } { Mistake. cxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:22] } 13. Bc2 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:46:28] } 13... Ne7 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:25:53] } 14. g4 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:42:39] } 14... Bxe5 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:23:59] } 15. dxe5 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:38:58] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:24:09] } 16. h4 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:31:42] } 16... Nc6?! { [%eval 2.7] } { Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:56] } 17. Nf3?! { [%eval 1.9] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:34] } 17... f6 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:22:17] } 18. exf6 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:21:06] } 18... Nxf6 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:22:37] } 19. Ne5 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:17:48] } 19... Nd7 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:15:15] } 20. Ng6 { [%clk 0:15:49] } 20... Nf8 { [%clk 0:15:09] } 21. Ne5 { [%clk 0:09:42] } 21... Nd7 { [%clk 0:15:17] } 22. Ng6 { [%clk 0:05:11] } 22... Nf8 { [%clk 0:15:39] } 23. Ne5 { [%clk 0:05:21] } 23... Nd7 { [%clk 0:16:08] } 24. Ng6 { [%clk 0:05:38] } 24... Nf8 { [%clk 0:11:57] } 25. Ne5 1/2-1/2