Event: Round 4: Perelshteyn, Eugene - Ashwin, Jayaram
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-charlotte-fall-alto/round-4/DPUb2CsQ/zD9lb0KB
Date: 2025-10-26
White: Perelshteyn, Eugene
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2471
Black: Ashwin, Jayaram
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2471
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C41
Opening: Philidor Defense: Lion Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 110+10

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:50:10] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:48:04] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:49:50] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:48:00] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:49:54] } 3... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:48:06] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:45:09] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:47:59] } 5. Bc4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:45:07] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:47:59] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:44:49] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:47:59] } 7. a4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:44:51] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:47:47] } 8. Re1 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:42:28] } 8... exd4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:46:13] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:41:01] } 9... d5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:45:10] } 10. exd5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:39:37] } 10... Nb6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:45:13] } 11. Bb3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:27:47] } 11... Nbxd5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:44:46] } 12. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:27:53] } 12... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:44:43] } 13. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:26:26] } 13... cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:44:27] } 14. Bf4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:24:41] } 14... Bc5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:20:43] } 15. c3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:19:37] } 15... Qb6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:10:36] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:19:07] } 16... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:57:00] } 17. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:18:42] } 17... Qd6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:54:48] } 18. a5?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 1:17:19] } 18... Bd7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:51:19] } 19. Qh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:08:08] } 19... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:37:25] } 20. Re5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:06:27] } 20... Bc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:36:07] } 21. Rae1 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:03:59] } 21... Rae8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:00] } 22. h3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:42:33] } 22... Rxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:31:45] } 23. Rxe5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:41:58] } 23... Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:36] } 24. Rxe8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:42] } 24... Bxe8 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:26:44] } 25. Qg4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:41:27] } 25... f6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:26:22] } 26. Qc8 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:41:31] } 26... Qd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:58] } 1/2-1/2