Event: 36TH_IM_NORM_TMT
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/tamil-nadu-im-norm-closed-circuit--36th/round-8/1V2gIB16/xDNIknag
Date: 2025-11-19
White: Podolchenko, Evgeniy
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2341
Black: Jaiveer Mahendru
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2270
Result: 1-0
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90 Min + 30Sec/Move from Move no.1

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:27:56] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:22] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:43] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:47] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:28:09] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:12] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:28:36] } 5... c6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:32:36] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:29:01] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:33:02] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:28:45] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:33:27] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:29:04] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:33:49] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:28:17] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:32:23] } 10. Nf3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:27:32] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:29:53] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:26:53] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:29:25] } 12. Bg3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:26:02] } 12... Nf8 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 1:29:48] } 13. h3 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:25:21] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 1:29:12] } 14. Ne5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 1:20:45] } 14... Bb8 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 1:25:23] } 15. f4 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 1:13:32] } 15... c5 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 1:18:20] } 16. Bh4 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 1:11:50] } 16... cxd4 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 1:16:15] } 17. exd4 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 1:12:08] } 17... Ne6 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 1:15:53] } 18. Nb5?! { [%eval 0.95] } { Inaccuracy. Bh7+ was best. } { [%clk 1:01:07] } 18... Qb6?! { [%eval 2.08] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 1:13:25] } 19. Bxf6?! { [%eval 1.12] } { Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:26] } 19... gxf6 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 1:13:27] } 20. Nxf7 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:55:23] } 20... Bxf4?? { [%eval 3.57] } { Blunder. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 1:04:16] } 21. Bh7+ { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:48:57] } 21... Kf8?! { [%eval 4.0] } { Inaccuracy. Kxf7 was best. } { [%clk 1:02:55] } 22. Qg6 { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:45:54] } 22... Nxd4 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 1:01:32] } 23. Nxd4 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:39:16] } 23... Qxd4+ { [%eval 3.75] [%clk 1:01:56] } 24. Kh1 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:39:40] } 24... Bxh3 { [%eval 3.59] [%clk 0:50:58] } 25. Rad1?! { [%eval 2.77] } { Inaccuracy. Qg8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:38:10] } 25... Qxb2 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:47:45] } 26. Rxf4 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:37:15] } 26... Qxg2+ { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:47:53] } 27. Qxg2 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:37:40] } 27... Bxg2+ { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:48:19] } 28. Kxg2 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:37:59] } 28... Kxf7 { [%eval 2.79] [%clk 0:48:44] } 29. Rxd5 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:38:08] } 29... Re2+ { [%eval 2.81] [%clk 0:43:21] } 30. Rf2 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:38:35] } 30... Ke6 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:41:19] } 31. Rb5 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:38:13] } 31... Rxf2+ { [%eval 3.0] [%clk 0:41:21] } 32. Kxf2 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:38:41] } 32... Rh8 { [%eval 3.29] [%clk 0:38:21] } 33. Bf5+ { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:38:52] } 33... Kd6 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:38:47] } 34. Rxb7 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:39:01] } 34... Ke5 { [%eval 3.07] [%clk 0:39:05] } 35. Rb5+ { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:39:24] } 35... Kf4 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:39:31] } 36. Bd3 { [%eval 3.57] [%clk 0:39:25] } 36... Rd8 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:39:52] } 37. Be2 { [%eval 3.55] [%clk 0:39:42] } 37... f5 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:39:44] } 38. Rxa5 { [%eval 4.1] [%clk 0:40:07] } 38... Rd2 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:40:03] } 39. Ra4+ { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:39:52] } 39... Kg5 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:40:31] } 40. Ke3 { [%eval 3.38] [%clk 0:40:16] } 40... Rd8 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:40:51] } 41. Ra7 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:40:31] } 41... Re8+ { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:41:04] } 42. Kf3 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:40:50] } 42... Rc8 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:41:13] } 43. a4 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:40:59] } 43... Rc3+ { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:41:34] } 44. Kf2 { [%eval 5.23] [%clk 0:41:23] } 44... Ra3 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:41:59] } 45. a5 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:41:49] } 45... h5 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:42:23] } 46. a6 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:42:15] } 46... h4 { [%eval 5.36] } 47. Rh7 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:42:34] } 47... h3 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:43:14] } 48. Bf1 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:42:40] } 48... Kg4 { [%eval 5.86] [%clk 0:42:09] } 49. Bxh3+ { [%eval 6.21] [%clk 0:43:04] } 49... Kf4 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:42:25] } 50. Bf1 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:43:14] } 1-0