Event: Round 5: Nithin Babu - Zhang, Di
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ganja-open-2025--group-a/round-5/qedzj42r/TP8HQ9aU
Date: 2025-11-14
White: Nithin Babu
WhiteElo: 2310
Black: Zhang, Di
BlackElo: 2460
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B67
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:21:52] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:22:19] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:30:43] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:22:48] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:07] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:23:14] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:31] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:23:41] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:55] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:24:07] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:16] } 7. Qd2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:24:26] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:32:38] } 8. O-O-O { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:24:46] } 8... Bd7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:33:02] } 9. Kb1 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:24:25] } 9... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:08] } 10. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:24:54] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:30:19] } 11. Bh4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:22:27] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:17:35] } 12. f4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:14:53] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 1:15:27] } 13. Be2 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:09:17] } 13... Bc6? { [%eval 1.77] } { Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:03] } 14. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:55:26] } 14... gxf6 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 1:03:23] } 15. f5 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:52:01] } 15... e5 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:52:03] } 16. Qd2 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:47:37] } 16... b5 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:52:12] } 17. Qc1 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:43:32] } 17... h5 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:41:27] } 18. Nd5 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:43:33] } 18... Bxd5 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:41:32] } 19. Rxd5 { [%eval 1.13] [%clk 0:43:55] } 19... h4 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:41:14] } 20. a4?! { [%eval 0.31] } { Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:05] } 20... bxa4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:37:19] } 21. Bxa6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:37:33] } 21... Bh6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:34:18] } 22. Qd1 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:36:59] } 22... Rb8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:30:03] } 23. Qd3 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:21:40] } 23... Ke7 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:29:08] } 24. Rd1 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:19:38] } 24... Qb6 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:27:40] } 25. Bb5?? { [%eval -0.82] } { Blunder. Rb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:09] } 25... Be3 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:27:36] } 26. c4 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:01:25] } 26... Bc5 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:27:58] } 27. Qc3?! { [%eval -1.87] } { Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:23] } 27... Ra8? { [%eval -0.41] } { Mistake. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:26:12] } 28. Ka2 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:01:21] } 28... Rhg8 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:26:00] } 29. R1d2 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:01:01] } 29... Rg4 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:25:50] } 30. Re2 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:00:44] } 30... Rag8 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:24:04] } 31. Rdd2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:00:43] } 31... Rf4 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:23:49] } 32. Rd1 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:00:52] } 32... Bf2 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:22:59] } 33. Qh3 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:00:36] } 33... Qc5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:17:33] } 34. Rd3 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:00:44] } 34... Bd4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:03] } 35. Ra3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:53] } 35... Ra8 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:08:39] } 36. Qd3?! { [%eval -0.28] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:14] } 36... Rf1 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:08:52] } 37. Rxa4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:00:45] } 37... Rxa4+ { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:09:15] } 38. Bxa4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:01:14] } 38... Rc1 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:09:26] } 39. Rc2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:00:56] } 39... Rh1 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:09:28] } 40. Qb3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:00:47] } 40... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:48] } 41. h3 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:00:42] } 41... Qa5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:09:12] } 42. Re2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:00:51] } 42... Rc1 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:08:12] } 43. Qb5 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:00:54] } 43... Qa7 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:08:28] } 44. Kb3 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:00:43] } 44... Ra1 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:08:16] } 45. Qd7 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:00:48] } 45... Qb6+ { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:08:31] } 46. Qb5 { [%eval -0.76] [%clk 0:00:49] } 46... Qa7 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 0:08:55] } 47. Qd7 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:01:08] } 47... Qb6+?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:06] } 48. Qb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 48... Qa7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:34] } 49. Qd7 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:00:36] } 1/2-1/2