Event: Round 3: Venkatesh, Narayan - Bilych, Oleksii
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-charlotte-fall-norm-invitational-im-c/round-3/8x5i0wVZ/3TKtcFfX
Date: 2025-11-19
White: Venkatesh, Narayan
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2214
Black: Bilych, Oleksii
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2447
Result: 1-0
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:29:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:52] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:29:30] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:16] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:55] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:41] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:25] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:06] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:28:47] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:23] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:09] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:25] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:16] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:43] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:45] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:25:36] } 9. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:29:01] } 9... Nh5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:23:28] } 10. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:28:04] } 10... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:23:56] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:28:07] } 11... g6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:22:14] } 12. Rb1 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:26:41] } 12... Nb6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:22:09] } 13. b4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:24:35] } 13... a6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:22:31] } 14. a4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:24:26] } 14... Ng7 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:22:39] } 15. b5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:18:25] } 15... cxb5?! { [%eval 1.41] } { Inaccuracy. axb5 was best. } { [%clk 1:23:06] } 16. axb5?! { [%eval 0.31] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 1:18:43] } 16... a5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:23:33] } 17. Na4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:15:54] } 17... Nxa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:08] } 18. Qxa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:16:21] } 18... Bf5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:22:50] } 19. Bxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:12:47] } 19... Nxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:23:13] } 20. Rfc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:10:53] } 20... Nd6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:19:31] } 21. Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:07:41] } 21... f6?! { [%eval 0.94] } { Inaccuracy. Rfc8 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:29] } 22. Nd3 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 1:07:18] } 22... g5 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 1:13:53] } 23. Qa2 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:51:39] } 23... Qf7 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 1:04:26] } 24. Rc5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:49:32] } 24... Nc4 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:51:04] } 25. Nb2 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:48:18] } 25... Nb6?! { [%eval 2.1] } { Inaccuracy. Rfc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:51:11] } 26. Na4 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:45:26] } 26... Nc4 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:48:09] } 27. Nb2?! { [%eval 1.18] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:40:31] } 27... Nb6?! { [%eval 2.01] } { Inaccuracy. Rfc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:48:26] } 28. Rbc1? { [%eval 0.69] } { Mistake. Na4 was best. } { [%clk 0:38:26] } 28... a4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:45:52] } 29. Rc7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:36:45] } 29... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:48:26] } 30. Rxc8+?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. R7c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:36:27] } 30... Nxc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:48:51] } 31. Qa3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:44] } 31... Qf8?? { [%eval 1.92] } { Blunder. Nb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:46:48] } 32. Qxf8+ { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:34:17] } 32... Kxf8 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:46:57] } 33. Nxa4 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:34:46] } 33... Ke7 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:44:41] } 34. Nc5 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:34:14] } 34... b6? { [%eval 3.75] } { Mistake. Nd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:17] } 35. Na6 { [%eval 3.57] [%clk 0:33:12] } 35... Nd6 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:38:26] } 36. Nc7 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:31:24] } 36... Rb8 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:37:03] } 37. Rc6 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:30:54] } 37... Kd7 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:37:12] } 38. Nxd5 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:30:54] } 38... Nxb5 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:37:41] } 39. Rxb6 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:30:20] } 39... Rxb6 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:38:09] } 40. Nxb6+ { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:30:49] } 40... Kc6 { [%eval 3.93] [%clk 0:38:31] } 41. Nc4 { [%eval 3.72] [%clk 0:30:24] } 41... Kd5 { [%eval 3.92] [%clk 0:38:56] } 42. Nd2 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:30:43] } 42... f5 { [%eval 4.27] [%clk 0:39:13] } 43. g4 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:29:55] } 43... f4 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:38:29] } 44. Kg2 { [%eval 4.52] [%clk 0:29:07] } 44... Nc3 { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 0:37:29] } 45. Kf3 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:29:04] } 45... h6 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:37:54] } 46. Nb3 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:24:30] } 46... Ne4 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:37:31] } 47. Nc5 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:23:36] } 47... Nf6 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:37:12] } 48. exf4 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:22:52] } 48... gxf4 { [%eval 5.33] [%clk 0:36:29] } 49. Kxf4 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:22:36] } 49... Kxd4 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:36:55] } 50. Kf5 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:22:29] } 50... Nd5 { [%eval 5.77] [%clk 0:37:20] } 1-0