Event: Round 8: Gunapalan, David - Russell, Wesley
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/lichess-meetup-toronto-2025/round-8/FHaMHpS4/pT4IqsU7
Date: 2025-10-20
White: Gunapalan, David
WhiteElo: 1657
Black: Russell, Wesley
BlackElo: 1945
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B13
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense, Mieses Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:04] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:05] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:06] } 3... cxd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:07] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:08] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:09] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6... Bg4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:09] } 7. c5 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 8. Bb5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:09] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:03:04] } 9. Bf4?! { [%eval -0.3] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:08] } 9... O-O { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:03:03] } 10. Bxc6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:03:04] } 10... bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:02:54] } 11... Ne4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:02:50] } 12. Qa4?? { [%eval -1.79] } { Blunder. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:19] } 12... Nxc3?? { [%eval 0.04] } { Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:42] } 13. bxc3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:02:20] } 13... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:39] } 14. gxf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:21] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:02:38] } 15. Rab1 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:02:16] } 15... f6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:02:36] } 16. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:01] } 16... e5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:35] } 17. Be3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:01:58] } 17... Qf5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:02:19] } 18. Qd1?! { [%eval -0.94] } { Inaccuracy. Qxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 18... e4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:13] } 19. Rg1 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:01:43] } 19... exf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:10] } 20. Rg3?! { [%eval -0.67] } { Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:44] } 20... Rab8 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:02:05] } 21. Rxb8? { [%eval -2.08] } { Mistake. Rb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:35] } 21... Rxb8 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:02:06] } 22. Rxf3?? { [%eval -4.87] } { Blunder. Qxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:31] } 22... Qe4 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:02:05] } 23. Kg2 { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:01:26] } 23... Rb1 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:01:56] } 24. Qa4 { [%eval -4.65] [%clk 0:01:20] } 24... Qd3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:31] } 25. Qxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:12] } 25... Qf1+?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qg6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:31] } 26. Kg3 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:01:12] } 26... Qg1+ { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:01:32] } 27. Kh3 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:01:08] } 27... Qf1+ { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:01:08] } 28. Kg3 { [%eval 1.26] [%clk 0:01:00] } 28... Qd3?? { [%eval 4.47] } { Blunder. Qg1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:49] } 29. Qe8+ { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:00:52] } 29... Bf8 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:00:49] } 30. Qe6+ { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:00:41] } 30... Kh8 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:00:50] } 31. Qe8 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:00:27] } 31... Rg1+ { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:00:50] } 32. Kh3 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:00:23] } 32... Qf1+ { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:00:51] } 33. Kh4 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:00:19] } 33... g5+?? { [%eval #8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 34. Kh5 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:00:16] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:00:37] } 35. Qd7+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:13] } 35... Kh8 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:38] } 36. Qe8 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:00:14] } 36... Kg7 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:00:39] } 37. Qd7+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:13] } 37... Kh8 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:39] } 38. Qe8?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 38... Kg7 { [%eval #14] [%clk 0:00:23] } 39. Qd7+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe6 was best. } 39... Kh8 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:03:02] } 40. Qf7 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:13] } 1/2-1/2