Event: ECF Coventry International 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ecf-coventry-international-2025--open/round-9/2QP71Wbl/gkK07MqM
Date: 2025-10-31
White: Balaji, Aaravamudhan
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2288
Black: Okhai, Shabir
BlackElo: 2069
Result: 1-0
ECO: D31
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: G90' + 30 per move

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:30] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:27:56] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:24] } 3... h6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:47] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:28:37] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:32:13] } 5. Bf4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:29:06] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:32:35] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:34] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:51] } 7. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:28:28] } 7... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:16] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:28:49] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:33:13] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:24:52] } 9... c6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:32:35] } 10. Nf3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:15:21] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:29:33] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:15:04] } 11... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:19] } 12. Rad1 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:11:20] } 12... Qe7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:27:26] } 13. Nd2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:11:27] } 13... Nf8 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:26:37] } 14. a3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:10:40] } 14... a5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:26:05] } 15. Rb1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:04:53] } 15... Bd7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:23:44] } 16. Na4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:03:27] } 16... Ne6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:18:06] } 17. Nb6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:59:19] } 17... Ra7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:17:28] } 18. b4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:58:55] } 18... axb4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:16:13] } 19. axb4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:58:43] } 19... Qd8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:16:02] } 20. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:52:44] } 20... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:12:45] } 21. b5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:48:23] } 21... Rc8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:08:16] } 22. bxc6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:46:10] } 22... bxc6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:07:06] } 23. Rfc1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:41:38] } 23... Rac7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:52:00] } 24. Nb3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:35:46] } 24... Qe7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:41:48] } 25. Qc3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:18:41] } 25... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:27] } 26. Nxc5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:16:56] } 26... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:37:48] } 27. dxc5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:17:16] } 27... Ne4?! { [%eval 0.73] } { Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:28] } 28. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:16:15] } 28... dxe4 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:31:43] } 29. Rb5?! { [%eval 0.4] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:21] } 29... Qd7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:30:22] } 30. Qb4 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:15:43] } 30... Qd3?! { [%eval 2.11] } { Inaccuracy. Rc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:40] } 31. h3 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:15:41] } 31... Kh7 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:24:39] } 32. Kh2?! { [%eval 0.91] } { Inaccuracy. Rb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:07] } 32... f5?? { [%eval 4.14] } { Blunder. Qd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:37] } 33. c6 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:03:18] } 33... Rxc6 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:21:24] } 34. Rxc6 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:03:40] } 34... Rxc6 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:21:51] } 35. Rxf5 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:03:50] } 35... Qc4 { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:17:23] } 36. Qb7? { [%eval 2.68] } { Mistake. Qxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:41] } 36... Rc7 { [%eval 2.58] [%clk 0:17:03] } 37. Qa8 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:00:37] } 37... Rc8 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:16:39] } 38. Qb7 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:00:41] } 38... Qc7+? { [%eval 4.73] } { Mistake. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:10] } 39. Qxc7 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:01:04] } 39... Rxc7 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:13:39] } 40. Re5 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:01:16] } 40... Rc4 { [%eval 4.69] [%clk 0:14:00] } 41. h4 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:01:14] } 41... Kg6 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:13:58] } 42. g4 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:00:41] } 42... Ra4 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:12:07] } 43. Rf5 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:00:33] } 43... Ra7 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:09:11] } 44. Re5 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:00:33] } 44... Ra4 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:09:36] } 45. Kg3 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:00:45] } 45... Rb4 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:10:01] } 46. Rf5 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:00:33] } 46... Rb7 { [%eval 5.12] [%clk 0:10:06] } 47. h5+ { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:00:37] } 47... Kh7 { [%eval 5.37] [%clk 0:10:34] } 48. Re5 { [%eval 5.35] [%clk 0:00:50] } 48... Rb4 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:10:52] } 49. Re7 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:00:54] } 49... Ra4 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:10:00] } 50. Rf7 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:00:51] } 50... Ra8 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:08:42] } 51. Rf4 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:00:37] } 51... Re8 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:08:33] } 52. Kg2 { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 0:00:42] } 52... Re7 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:07:33] } 53. Rf5 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:00:41] } 53... Ra7 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:07:14] } 54. Kf1 { [%eval 5.1] [%clk 0:00:48] } 54... g6 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:05:02] } 55. Re5 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:00:45] } 55... gxh5 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:05:10] } 56. gxh5 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:00:51] } 56... Ra4 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:04:58] } 57. Re7+ { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:00:55] } 57... Kg8 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:05:14] } 58. Re6 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:01:05] } 58... Kh7 { [%eval 3.97] [%clk 0:05:14] } 59. Kg2 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:01:25] } 59... Ra5?! { [%eval 4.4] } { Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:18] } 60. Re7+ { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:01:39] } 60... Kg8 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:03:38] } 61. Rxe4 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:02:05] } 61... Rxh5 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:04:03] } 62. Kg3 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:02:12] } 62... Kg7 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:04:13] } 63. Rh4 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:01:43] } 63... Ra5 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:04:32] } 64. e4 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:02:08] } 64... h5 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:04:15] } 65. Kf4 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:00:57] } 65... Kg6 { [%eval 4.08] [%clk 0:04:41] } 66. Rh1 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:01:10] } 66... Rg5?! { [%eval 4.9] } { Inaccuracy. Ra8 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:12] } 67. f3 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:01:14] } 67... Ra5 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:03:02] } 68. Rg1+ { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:00:42] } 68... Kf6 { [%eval 4.86] [%clk 0:03:13] } 69. Rg8 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:00:52] } 69... Rb5 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:02:42] } 70. Rf8+ { [%eval 5.29] [%clk 0:00:36] } 70... Kg6 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:03:10] } 71. Ra8 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:00:36] } 71... Rb3 { [%eval 5.41] [%clk 0:02:25] } 72. Ra6+ { [%eval 5.85] [%clk 0:00:48] } 72... Kg7 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:02:36] } 73. Ra7+ { [%eval 5.56] [%clk 0:01:14] } 73... Kg6 { [%eval 5.71] [%clk 0:02:57] } 74. Ra6+ { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:01:11] } 74... Kg7 { [%eval 6.19] [%clk 0:03:26] } 75. e5 { [%eval 6.15] [%clk 0:00:50] } 75... h4 { [%eval 6.16] [%clk 0:03:09] } 76. Ra7+ { [%eval 5.49] [%clk 0:01:08] } 76... Kg6 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 0:03:30] } 77. Kg4 { [%eval 6.1] [%clk 0:01:01] } 77... h3 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:03:04] } 78. Ra2 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:00:51] } 78... Rb1?! { [%eval 6.91] } { Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:01] } 79. Ra6+ { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 0:01:01] } 1-0