Event: Round 9: Katukuri, Aarav - Buka, Joshua
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-delancey-ukcc-challengers-under-10/round-9/bh4RNbbV/sPFmw6NQ
Date: 2025-10-12
White: Katukuri, Aarav
WhiteElo: 1616
Black: Buka, Joshua
BlackElo: 1579
Result: 0-1
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:25:10] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:25:28] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:25:16] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:25:34] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:25:25] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:25:41] } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:25] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:25:34] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:25:29] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:25:42] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:25:30] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:25:43] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:25:29] } 7... Be6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:25:46] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:25:36] } 8... Nbd7?! { [%eval 1.23] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:51] } 9. Bb2 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:25:38] } 9... Nc5 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:25:51] } 10. d4 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:25:22] } 10... exd4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:25:51] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:25:28] } 11... Qd7 { [%eval 1.52] [%clk 0:25:51] } 12. Nxe6 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:25:23] } 12... Nxe6 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:25:55] } 13. f4 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:25:00] } 13... Rad8 { [%eval 1.41] [%clk 0:25:45] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:25:07] } 14... Nd4 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:25:35] } 15. Qf2 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:24:56] } 15... c5 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:25:38] } 16. h3 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:24:49] } 16... Rfe8?? { [%eval 3.82] } { Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:46] } 17. e5 { [%eval 3.92] [%clk 0:23:40] } 17... Nh5 { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:24:21] } 18. g4 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:23:13] } 18... dxe5 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:24:08] } 19. fxe5 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:19:41] } 19... Nf6 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:23:57] } 20. exf6 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:19:46] } 20... Bxf6 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:24:04] } 21. Rfe1 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:16:01] } 21... Nc6 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:23:45] } 22. Kh1 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:15:37] } 22... Ne5 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:22:52] } 23. Nd5 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:11:17] } 23... Re6 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:22:30] } 24. Rad1 { [%eval 5.23] [%clk 0:10:19] } 24... Qe8 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:21:52] } 25. Nc7?? { [%eval -3.7] } { Blunder. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:12] } 25... Nd3 { [%eval -3.67] [%clk 0:21:18] } 26. Rxd3?! { [%eval -4.77] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:17] } 26... Rxe1+ { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:21:20] } 27. Kh2 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:04:17] } 27... Be5+ { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:21:24] } 28. Bxe5 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:03:57] } 28... Qxe5+ { [%eval -4.74] [%clk 0:21:24] } 29. Qg3?! { [%eval -7.05] } { Inaccuracy. Rg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:43] } 29... Rxd3 { [%eval -6.98] [%clk 0:21:20] } 30. Qxe5 { [%eval -7.03] [%clk 0:03:41] } 30... Rxe5 { [%eval -6.82] [%clk 0:21:27] } 31. Nd5 { [%eval -6.69] [%clk 0:03:30] } 31... Rd2 { [%eval -6.76] [%clk 0:21:18] } 32. Kg3 { [%eval -6.68] [%clk 0:03:35] } 32... Rxa2 { [%eval -6.69] [%clk 0:21:23] } 33. Bf3 { [%eval -6.78] [%clk 0:03:38] } 33... Ra3 { [%eval -6.65] [%clk 0:21:25] } 34. Kf4 { [%eval -6.71] [%clk 0:03:47] } 34... f6 { [%eval -6.52] [%clk 0:21:30] } 35. Nc7 { [%eval -8.88] [%clk 0:03:40] } 35... Rxb3 { [%eval -6.78] [%clk 0:21:28] } 36. Bd5+ { [%eval -6.55] [%clk 0:03:48] } 36... Kh8 { [%eval -6.45] [%clk 0:21:34] } 37. Ne6 { [%eval -8.95] [%clk 0:03:35] } 37... g5+ { [%eval -8.87] [%clk 0:21:37] } 38. Nxg5 { [%eval -8.78] [%clk 0:03:34] } 38... Rxg5 { [%eval -8.57] [%clk 0:21:44] } 39. Be4 { [%eval -83.3] [%clk 0:03:39] } 39... Rxh3 { [%eval -12.01] [%clk 0:21:48] } 40. Bxb7 { [%eval -13.68] [%clk 0:03:46] } 40... Rc3 { [%eval -13.59] [%clk 0:21:48] } 41. Bd5 { [%eval -13.98] [%clk 0:03:54] } 41... a5 { [%eval -14.01] [%clk 0:21:56] } 42. Ke4?! { [%eval #-8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:47] } 42... a4 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:22:00] } 43. Bf7 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:03:47] } 43... a3 { [%eval #-5] [%clk 0:22:01] } 44. Kf4 { [%eval #-4] [%clk 0:03:51] } 44... a2 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:22:08] } 45. Be6 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:03:58] } 45... a1=Q { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:22:14] } 46. Bf5 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:04:06] } 46... Qc1+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:22:11] } 47. Ke4 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:04:14] } 47... Qd2 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:22:07] } 48. Bxh7 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:04:13] } 48... Qd4# { [%clk 0:22:01] } 0-1