Event: Round 9: Karthikeyan, Murali - Nurgaliyev, Sauat
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/kazchess-masters/round-9/6qzlCapn/WlCiou1t
Date: 2025-11-29
White: Karthikeyan, Murali
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2662
Black: Nurgaliyev, Sauat
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2437
Result: 1-0
ECO: E60
Opening: Indian Defense: Anti-Grünfeld, Basman-Williams Attack
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:58] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:09] } 3. h4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:40] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:26] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:56] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:33] } 5. d5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:01] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:51] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:32:12] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:08] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:02] } 7... exd5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:12] } 8. exd5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:24] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:25] } 9. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:19] } 9... Ng4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:22:58] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:56] } 10... Ndf6 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 1:05:40] } 11. Nh2?! { [%eval -0.67] } { Inaccuracy. Qa4+ was best. } { [%clk 1:03:49] } 11... h6 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:43:58] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 1:00:11] } 12... Nh5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:39:17] } 13. Bxd6 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:37:36] } 13... Nxf2 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:36:44] } 14. Kxf2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:39:31] } 14... Qxd6 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:23:49] } 15. Bxh5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:39:38] } 15... gxh5?! { [%eval 0.3] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:21:21] } 16. Re1+ { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:22:53] } 16... Kd8?! { [%eval 1.07] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:35] } 17. Kg1 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:22:23] } 17... Qg6 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:14:37] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:17:48] } 18... Bf6 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:14:12] } 19. d6 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:09:29] } 19... Bd7 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:12:01] } 20. Nf3 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:08:50] } 20... Re8 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:09:41] } 21. Qd2 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:07:25] } 21... Re6?? { [%eval 3.55] } { Blunder. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:36] } 22. Rad1 { [%eval 3.57] [%clk 0:05:18] } 22... b6 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:02:28] } 23. Nd5 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:01:30] } 23... Bc6?! { [%eval 5.42] } { Inaccuracy. Bg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:09] } 24. Ne7 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:00:48] } 24... Rxe1+?! { [%eval 6.38] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:35] } 25. Qxe1 { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:00:48] } 25... Qe4 { [%eval 6.41] [%clk 0:00:53] } 26. Nxc6+ { [%eval 6.69] [%clk 0:01:04] } 26... Qxc6 { [%eval 6.27] [%clk 0:01:22] } 27. Qe3 { [%eval 6.17] [%clk 0:00:40] } 27... Qe8 { [%eval 6.15] [%clk 0:01:01] } 28. Qxh6?! { [%eval 4.3] } { Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 28... Qe6 { [%eval 4.56] [%clk 0:01:00] } 29. Qf8+ { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:01:01] } 29... Qe8 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:01:29] } 30. Qh6 { [%eval 4.43] [%clk 0:01:29] } 30... Qe6 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:01:58] } 31. Qxh5 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 0:01:21] } 31... Qxc4? { [%eval 5.51] } { Mistake. Kd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:47] } 32. b3 { [%eval 5.71] [%clk 0:00:54] } 32... Qe6 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:00:42] } 33. Re1 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:00:56] } 33... Bd4+?! { [%eval 6.9] } { Inaccuracy. Qxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 34. Kh1 { [%eval 6.63] [%clk 0:01:15] } 34... Qf6 { [%eval 6.63] [%clk 0:00:35] } 35. Qg4 { [%eval 6.62] [%clk 0:00:49] } 35... Qg6 { [%eval 6.5] [%clk 0:00:35] } 36. Qxg6 { [%eval 6.53] [%clk 0:00:45] } 36... fxg6 { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:01:03] } 37. Re7 { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:01:08] } 37... b5?? { [%eval #6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 38. Ng5 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:01:24] } 1-0