Event: Fagernes International Autumn 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fagernes-international-autumn-2025--gm/round-8/Pj3R43wb/1ZtFLXQY
Date: 2025-10-11
White: Kreken, Eivind Grunt
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2372
Black: Muthaiah AL
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2446
Result: 1-0
ECO: E20
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Romanishin Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 minutes/40 moves + 40 minutes/rest with 30 seconds increment from move 1.

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:39:22] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:39:46] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:39:30] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:39:54] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:39:49] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:39:56] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:49] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:42] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:40:04] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:54] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:22] } 6... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:55] } 7. bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:45] } 7... dxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:46] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:39:24] } 8... Bd7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:34:02] } 9. Ne5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:38:55] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:33:25] } 10. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:31:18] } 10... Nd5 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:19:46] } 11. Qd3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:19:57] } 11... Nb6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:12:18] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:13:00] } 12... Nxc4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:58:44] } 13. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:13:17] } 13... Rc8 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:59:01] } 14. O-O { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:56:01] } 14... Na5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:47:53] } 15. Qb4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:54:01] } 15... b6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:46:31] } 16. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:50:12] } 16... Bc6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:44:17] } 17. e4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:43:54] } 17... Qd7 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:40:58] } 18. a4 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:35:52] } 18... Bb7 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:15:35] } 19. c4 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:23:38] } 19... Rcd8 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:05:17] } 20. Qc3 { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:18:20] } 20... f6 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:02:58] } 21. Qc2 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:08:46] } 21... Ba6 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:01:44] } 22. c5 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:08:01] } 22... Bc4?! { [%eval 1.84] } { Inaccuracy. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 23. Rab1 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:07:20] } 23... Qf7 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:00:41] } 24. Bd2 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:05:57] } 24... Rxd4? { [%eval 3.66] } { Mistake. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 25. Bxa5 { [%eval 3.75] [%clk 0:05:26] } 25... Rxd1+ { [%eval 3.71] [%clk 0:00:54] } 26. Rxd1 { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:05:21] } 26... e5 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:01:17] } 27. Bb4 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:02:29] } 27... Bb3 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:01:31] } 28. Qd2 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:02:49] } 28... Bxd1 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:01:50] } 29. Qxd1 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:02:27] } 29... a5 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:01:35] } 30. Ba3 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:01:10] } 30... bxc5 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:00:53] } 31. Bxc5 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:00:59] } 31... Rb8 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:01:14] } 32. Bf1 { [%eval 3.33] [%clk 0:01:17] } 32... Qa2 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:00:48] } 33. Kg2 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:00:55] } 33... h6 { [%eval 3.96] [%clk 0:00:43] } 34. Bb5 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:01:09] } 34... Kh7 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:01:04] } 35. Qd5 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:01:02] } 35... Qc2 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:01:00] } 36. h4 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:01:11] } 36... Rc8 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:00:51] } 37. Bd7 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:01:09] } 37... c6?! { [%eval 8.62] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:53] } 38. Bf5+ { [%eval 8.43] [%clk 0:00:46] } 38... Kh8 { [%eval 8.28] [%clk 0:01:16] } 39. Qd7 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:01:02] } 39... Rg8?? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:27] } 40. Qf7 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:56] } 40... Rb8 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:32] } 41. Bf8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:37:04] } 1-0