Event: Sakthi Group 35th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Tournament – Chennai
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/tamil-nadu-im-norm-closed-circuit--35th/round-1/2NGfZPCH/L7JyiWTk
Date: 2025-11-06
White: Barath Kalyan M
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2169
Black: Potawad Anirudhha
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2290
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D11
Opening: Slav Defense: Quiet Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 Minutes each + 30 Sec Increment from 1st Move

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:30:07] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:30:26] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:21] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:35] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:53] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:55] } 5. b3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:29:36] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:12] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:29:51] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:55] } 7. Bb2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:15] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:30:43] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:30:27] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:05] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:43] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:25:50] } 10. Ne5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:25:48] } 10... c5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:24:37] } 11. cxd5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:25:03] } 11... exd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:22:37] } 12. Qf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:10:08] } 12... Qe7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:17:47] } 13. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:08:44] } 13... Nxd7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:18:07] } 14. Qh3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:08:28] } 14... g6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:16:01] } 15. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:07:35] } 15... Rad8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:14:41] } 16. Qh6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:05:06] } 16... f6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:11:32] } 17. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:57:50] } 17... f5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:04:55] } 18. Nh4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:46:38] } 18... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:50:51] } 19. Bxf5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:31:51] } 19... gxf5 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:50:21] } 20. Nxf5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:32:19] } 20... Qf7 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:50:19] } 21. dxc5?! { [%eval -1.35] } { Inaccuracy. Rac1 was best. } { [%clk 0:32:32] } 21... Bxc5 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:47:11] } 22. Rec1 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:28:45] } 22... Bc8 { [%eval -1.32] [%clk 0:42:10] } 23. Qg5+ { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 0:26:17] } 23... Qg6 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:42:02] } 24. Nh6+ { [%eval -1.23] [%clk 0:26:21] } 24... Kh8 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:34:39] } 25. h4 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:26:21] } 25... a5?! { [%eval 0.13] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:35] } 26. a3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:24:24] } 26... d4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:18:54] } 27. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:51] } 27... Rd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:13:56] } 28. Qxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:58] } 28... hxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:25] } 29. bxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:19] } 29... bxc5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:14:38] } 30. exd4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:16:38] } 30... Kh7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:15:07] } 31. dxc5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:16:36] } 31... Kxh6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:15:32] } 32. c6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:15:58] } 1/2-1/2