Event: Round 3: Romanov, Evgeny - John Veny Akkarakaran
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ganja-open-2025--group-a/round-3/CTivCh90/5QobBmtb
Date: 2025-11-12
White: Romanov, Evgeny
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2567
Black: John Veny Akkarakaran
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2347
Result: 1-0
ECO: A18
Opening: English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:21:22] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:47] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:21:45] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:09] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:22:02] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:22:10] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:31:40] } 5. e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:22:35] } 5... Ne4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:46] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:22:52] } 6... Bf5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:16] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:23:09] } 7... d4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:11:46] } 8. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:06:17] } 8... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:12:10] } 9. Bb5+?! { [%eval -0.31] } { Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:37] } 9... Nc6?! { [%eval 0.25] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:57] } 10. d3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:05:54] } 10... Bd5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:57:30] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:02:18] } 11... Be7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:44:14] } 12. Re1 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:00:11] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:43:58] } 13. Bd2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:59:46] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:39:05] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:55:20] } 14... Bf8 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:38:34] } 15. Bxc6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:50:25] } 15... bxc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:24:20] } 16. Ba5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:49:39] } 16... c5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:20:59] } 17. b4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:47:03] } 17... Re6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:20:47] } 18. Nd2?! { [%eval -0.58] } { Inaccuracy. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:39:56] } 18... Qg5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:15:30] } 19. Ne4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:39:02] } 19... Qxe5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:15:44] } 20. Nxc5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:34:42] } 20... Qg5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:15:34] } 21. Ne4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:34:26] } 21... Qg6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:15:21] } 22. Bxc7 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:26:25] } 22... Rae8 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:12:13] } 23. Qd2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:25:50] } 23... h5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:03:28] } 24. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:16] } 24... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:58] } 25. dxe4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:22:36] } 25... Rxe4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:03:27] } 26. Rxe4 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:22:56] } 26... Qxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:53] } 27. h3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:20:13] } 27... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 28. Bg5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:17:18] } 28... f6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:36] } 29. Bf4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:14:50] } 29... Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:42] } 30. Qa2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:33] } 30... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:07] } 31. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:34] } 31... Rxd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:36] } 32. Qf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:03] } 32... Rd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:19] } 33. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:02] } 33... Re5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 34. Qxa7?? { [%eval -4.12] } { Blunder. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:20] } 34... d3 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:00:37] } 35. Qd7?! { [%eval -5.02] } { Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:08] } 35... Qe2?? { [%eval 4.94] } { Blunder. Rd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 36. Rc7 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:01:41] } 36... Qg4 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:00:31] } 37. Qxd3+ { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:01:26] } 37... f5 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:00:58] } 38. Qg3 { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:01:20] } 38... Re1+ { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:00:40] } 39. Kh2 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:01:50] } 39... Qd4 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:01:02] } 40. Rc6 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:01:34] } 40... Kg8 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:00:36] } 41. Qg5 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:01:07] } 41... Qxf2?? { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 42. Rc8+ { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:01:28] } 42... Kf7 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:01:03] } 43. Rc7+ { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:01:44] } 43... Ke8 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:01:23] } 44. Qg6+ { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:58] } 44... Kd8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:01:40] } 45. Qd6+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:02:20] } 45... Ke8 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:02:08] } 46. Rc8+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:02:30] } 1-0