Event: Round 2: Siva Mahadevan - Baer, Bruce L
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ecf-coventry-international-2025--blitz/round-2/tE75NQWO/m7DWefXj
Date: 2025-10-28
White: Siva Mahadevan
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2424
Black: Baer, Bruce L
BlackElo: 1964
Result: 1-0
ECO: A40
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... h6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5. Bh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:58] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:02:49] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:58] } 8... e5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:47] } 9. dxe5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:57] } 9... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:02:40] } 10. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:54] } 10... dxe5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:41] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:54] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:08] } 12. Qc2 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:02:51] } 12... Bc6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:02:04] } 13. b4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:51] } 13... b6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:01:59] } 14. Rad1 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:51] } 14... Qe7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:00] } 15. f3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:49] } 15... g5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:01:55] } 16. Bf2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:02:41] } 16... Nh5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:01:46] } 17. Nc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:41] } 17... Nf4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:01:41] } 18. Ne3 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:02:41] } 18... a5? { [%eval 1.21] } { Mistake. Ba4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:15] } 19. Nf5?! { [%eval 0.52] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:37] } 19... Qe8 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:01:11] } 20. Bc4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:02:22] } 20... Ba4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:00:50] } 21. Bb3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:22] } 21... Bb5?! { [%eval 1.46] } { Inaccuracy. Bxb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 22. c4 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:02:10] } 22... Bd7 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:00:47] } 23. b5 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:01:37] } 23... Be6 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:00:31] } 24. a4 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:01:35] } 24... Bxf5?! { [%eval 1.96] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 25. exf5 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:01:35] } 25... Qe7?! { [%eval 2.61] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 26. c5 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:01:35] } 26... Rfd8 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:00:15] } 27. cxb6 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 0:01:35] } 27... cxb6 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:00:16] } 28. Bxb6 { [%eval 2.76] [%clk 0:01:31] } 28... Rxd1? { [%eval 4.75] } { Mistake. Rdc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 29. Rxd1 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:01:32] } 29... Bf8 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:00:10] } 30. g3 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:01:26] } 30... Nh3+?! { [%eval 5.82] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 31. Kg2 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:01:26] } 31... g4 { [%eval 5.62] [%clk 0:00:08] } 32. Qc6 { [%eval 5.23] [%clk 0:01:22] } 32... Ng5 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:00:05] } 33. Qxa8 { [%eval 5.45] [%clk 0:01:17] } 33... gxf3+ { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 0:00:03] } 34. Kh1 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:01:15] } 1-0