Event: Fagernes International Autumn 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fagernes-international-autumn-2025--gm/round-8/Pj3R43wb/VWnPy5wz
Date: 2025-10-11
White: Jess Ruchandani
WhiteElo: 1967
Black: Sushanth Kamabathula
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2184
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B21
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 100 minutes/40 moves + 40 minutes/rest with 30 seconds increment from move 1.

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:40:38] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:40:52] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:41:00] } 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:41:17] } 3. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:24] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:40] } 4. Qd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:48] } 4... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:02] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:42:08] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:00] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:42:23] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:41:07] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:42:43] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:39:57] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:43:02] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:40:11] } 9. Rd1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 1:43:16] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:37:00] } 10. h3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:43:06] } 10... Rc8 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 1:36:52] } 11. Be3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:41:44] } 11... Nb4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:36:27] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:40:45] } 12... Rxc3 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:36:27] } 13. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:40:19] } 13... a5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:36:45] } 14. Nd4?! { [%eval 0.49] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:01] } 14... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:27:29] } 15. Nxe6?? { [%eval -2.15] } { Blunder. Qa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:02] } 15... Nxc3 { [%eval -2.11] [%clk 1:27:50] } 16. Nxd8 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:56:25] } 16... Nxd1?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nxe2+ was best. } { [%clk 1:28:00] } 17. Rxd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:45] } 17... Rxd8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:28:03] } 18. Bb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:55] } 18... Rd7? { [%eval 1.27] } { Mistake. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:24] } 19. Bb5 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:06:05] } 19... Nc6 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:55:50] } 20. c3 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:04:34] } 20... d5 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:55:53] } 21. Bxa5 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:03:13] } 21... d4?! { [%eval 2.19] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:42] } 1/2-1/2