Event: Fagernes International Autumn 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fagernes-international-autumn-2025--gm/round-7/sdFxO8SN/AGQpEyKb
Date: 2025-10-10
White: Sushanth Kamabathula
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2184
Black: Mahir Taneja
BlackElo: 1985
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 minutes/40 moves + 40 minutes/rest with 30 seconds increment from move 1.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:40:30] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:40:30] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:40:53] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:40:56] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:41:18] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:41:23] } 4. dxc5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:41:42] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:41:46] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:42:06] } 5... Nh6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:42:06] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:41:57] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:42:26] } 7. Be3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 1:40:31] } 7... Nf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:42:02] } 8. Bf2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:40:23] } 8... e6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:42:10] } 9. c3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:35:12] } 9... g5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 1:41:04] } 10. fxg5?! { [%eval -0.86] } { Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:06] } 10... Bxf3 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 1:39:07] } 11. Qxf3 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 1:26:25] } 11... Qxg5 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 1:39:21] } 12. Nd2 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 1:26:25] } 12... O-O-O { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:39:14] } 13. O-O-O?! { [%eval -0.88] } { Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 1:22:06] } 13... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 1:21:03] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 1:22:08] } 14... Bg7 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 1:15:50] } 15. Kb1 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 1:18:54] } 15... Qg6 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 1:10:30] } 16. Ka1 { [%eval -1.21] [%clk 1:13:45] } 16... d4 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 1:07:12] } 17. Ne4 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 1:13:42] } 17... Nc6 { [%eval -0.69] [%clk 1:01:36] } 18. c4? { [%eval -2.33] } { Mistake. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 1:09:01] } 18... Nb4?? { [%eval 0.03] } { Blunder. Ne3 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:26] } 19. a3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:02:46] } 19... Ne3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:34:10] } 20. Bxe3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:35:32] } 20... Qxe4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:31:33] } 21. Bg5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:34:19] } 21... Nc2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:28] } 22. Ka2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:34:09] } 22... Qxe2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:31:31] } 23. Bxe2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:34:35] } 23... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:35] } 24. Bd3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:31:54] } 24... fxg5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:29:58] } 25. Bxc2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:32:13] } 25... Rhf8 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:29:26] } 26. Rd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:25:25] } 26... h6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:28:18] } 27. Bd3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:22:50] } 1/2-1/2