Event: Sakthi Group 37th TN IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/tamil-nadu-im-norm-closed-circuit--37th/round-8/vQlJLhhW/TxJ4sJom
Date: 2025-11-22
White: Sarveshwaran V
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 2291
Black: Podolchenko, Evgeniy
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2341
Result: 0-1
ECO: C02
Opening: French Defense: Advance Variation, Lputian Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 minutes + 30 sec increment per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:33] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:12] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:08] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:36] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:32] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:00] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:57] } 4... Qb6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:28] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:19] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:53] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:44] } 6... Nh6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:29:11] } 7. b4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:24:50] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:27:44] } 8. cxd4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:25:07] } 8... Nf5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:27:17] } 9. Be3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:24:39] } 9... f6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 1:30:35] } 10. b5 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:11:45] } 10... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:25:26] } 11. dxe5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 1:05:59] } 11... Nxe3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:25:51] } 12. fxe3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 1:06:15] } 12... Qxe3+ { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 1:26:17] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 1:02:19] } 13... Qc1+ { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:26:41] } 14. Qd1 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:57:16] } 14... Qh6 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 1:26:33] } 15. Qd2? { [%eval -1.61] } { Mistake. exf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:45:24] } 15... fxe5 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 1:26:19] } 16. Qxh6 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:45:01] } 16... gxh6 { [%eval -1.87] [%clk 1:23:32] } 17. Nbd2 { [%eval -1.9] [%clk 0:40:52] } 17... e4 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 1:24:37] } 18. Nxe4 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:35:25] } 18... dxe4 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 1:24:57] } 19. Nd2 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:35:45] } 19... Bg7 { [%eval -1.82] [%clk 1:15:16] } 20. Rd1?! { [%eval -2.49] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:31:38] } 20... Bc3 { [%eval -2.54] [%clk 1:10:41] } 21. Rc1 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:29:21] } 21... Ba5 { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 1:09:16] } 22. Ke2 { [%eval -2.8] [%clk 0:27:25] } 22... Bd7 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 1:07:08] } 23. a4?! { [%eval -3.37] } { Inaccuracy. Ke3 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:14] } 23... Ke7 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 1:05:56] } 24. Ke3?! { [%eval -4.24] } { Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:40] } 24... Bb6+ { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 1:00:04] } 25. Kxe4 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:17:02] } 25... Be8 { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 1:00:28] } 26. Nc4 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:13:33] } 26... Bg6+ { [%eval -3.91] [%clk 0:59:38] } 27. Kf3 { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:12:53] } 27... Rhf8+ { [%eval -4.45] [%clk 0:58:59] } 28. Kg3?! { [%eval -5.76] } { Inaccuracy. Kg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:12] } 28... Bf2+ { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:53:33] } 29. Kh3 { [%eval -5.27] [%clk 0:10:07] } 29... h5 { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:52:49] } 30. Be2?! { [%eval -7.25] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:08] } 30... Bf5+ { [%eval -7.09] [%clk 0:53:01] } 31. g4 { [%eval -7.0] [%clk 0:09:31] } 31... hxg4+ { [%eval -6.95] [%clk 0:53:28] } 32. Bxg4 { [%eval -7.17] [%clk 0:09:52] } 32... Bxg4+ { [%eval -7.08] [%clk 0:53:54] } 33. Kxg4? { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:16] } 33... Rf5 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:54:17] } 34. h4 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:09:57] } 34... Rg8+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:54:30] } 35. Kh3 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:10:22] } 35... Rf4 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:54:41] } 36. Ne5 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:09:50] } 36... Rxh4# { [%clk 0:55:04] } 0-1