Event: Round 5: Srivastava, Vikram - Mitkov, Nikola
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/3rd-gulf-coast-october-open-2025/round-5/SLobBHEL/gDcL71Kt
Date: 2025-10-09
White: Srivastava, Vikram
WhiteElo: 2081
Black: Mitkov, Nikola
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2395
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C55
Opening: Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:27:06] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:27:33] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:27:51] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:32:14] } 4... h6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:28:04] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:41] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:28:01] } 6. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:33:06] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:28:26] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:33:33] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:28:52] } 8. Re1 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:33:59] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:15] } 9. Bb3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:34:03] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:28:43] } 10. Nf1 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:33:51] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:27:10] } 11. Bxe6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:27:18] } 11... Rxe6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:27:03] } 12. Ng3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:27:44] } 12... d5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:26:29] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 1:27:04] } 13... a5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:26:22] } 14. h4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:24:40] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:10:54] } 15. h5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:23:42] } 15... Rd8 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:11:03] } 16. Nh2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:10:54] } 16... b5?! { [%eval 0.49] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:29] } 17. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:59:42] } 17... b4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:55:56] } 18. Red1 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:55:38] } 18... Kh7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:48:25] } 19. Qc2?! { [%eval -0.52] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:16] } 19... Rb8?! { [%eval 0.47] } { Inaccuracy. Nxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:10] } 1/2-1/2