Event: Round 5: Muthu Kannan Sundaram M - Nikolaev, Eduard
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-amateur-chess-championships-2025/round-5/1ByxdsG1/KbxQbwX2
Date: 2025-11-09
White: Muthu Kannan Sundaram M
WhiteElo: 1601
Black: Nikolaev, Eduard
Result: 1-0
ECO: B00
Opening: Owen Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... b6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:30:39] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:30:11] } 2... Bb7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:30:37] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:29:12] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:30:53] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 1:29:05] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:31:05] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:28:24] } 5... h6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:31:23] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:27:25] } 6... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:31:46] } 7. bxc3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:27:52] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 1:31:56] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:27:32] } 8... d5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 1:31:16] } 9. exd5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:21:53] } 9... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 1:31:10] } 10. Bd2 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:21:51] } 10... Nd7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:31:19] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:19:43] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:41] } 12. Ne5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:16:19] } 12... N7f6?? { [%eval 2.2] } { Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 1:31:42] } 13. Qf3 { [%eval 2.3] [%clk 1:13:48] } 13... Rb8 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 1:31:35] } 14. Qg3 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 1:12:46] } 14... Kh8 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 1:30:20] } 15. Rfe1 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 1:05:56] } 15... Ne7 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 1:30:22] } 16. Qh3 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:58:08] } 16... Kg8?? { [%eval 5.28] } { Blunder. Nfg8 was best. } { [%clk 1:27:12] } 17. Re3?! { [%eval 3.67] } { Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:56:45] } 17... Nf5 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 1:26:42] } 18. Bxf5 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:54:04] } 18... exf5 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 1:26:46] } 19. Qxf5?? { [%eval 0.93] } { Blunder. Rg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:54:07] } 19... Qd5?! { [%eval 2.09] } { Inaccuracy. Qc8 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:58] } 20. f3?? { [%eval 0.32] } { Blunder. Rg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:47:02] } 20... Bc8?! { [%eval 1.06] } { Inaccuracy. Rbd8 was best. } { [%clk 1:26:03] } 21. Qf4 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:44:26] } 21... Kh7? { [%eval 2.74] } { Mistake. Ba6 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:52] } 22. Rae1? { [%eval 1.23] } { Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:07] } 22... g5?? { [%eval 5.44] } { Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%clk 1:24:52] } 1-0