Event: Round 5: Gurbanov, Huseyn - Kaustuv, Kundu
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/ganja-open-2025--blitz/round-5/xKkLJ09N/qHeFcM4z
Date: 2025-11-16
White: Gurbanov, Huseyn
WhiteElo: 1917
Black: Kaustuv, Kundu
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2227
Result: 1-0
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: English Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:58] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:59] } 3. e3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:58] } 4. f4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... g6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:02:58] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:59] } 6. g3 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:02:59] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:03:10] } 7... d5 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:03:00] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:03:10] } 8... d4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:02:51] } 9. Qe2?! { [%eval -0.94] } { Inaccuracy. Na3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:10] } 9... Bf5 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:02:43] } 10. Na3 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:03:00] } 10... d3 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:02:42] } 11. Qd1 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:02:35] } 11... dxc2 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:02:42] } 12. Nxc2 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:02:36] } 12... Bd3 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:02:43] } 13. Re1 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:02:37] } 13... Bxc2 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:02:34] } 14. Qxc2 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:02:34] } 14... Nb4 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:02:35] } 15. Qc4? { [%eval -1.7] } { Mistake. Qb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:45] } 15... Nd3 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:02:33] } 16. Reb1 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 0:01:46] } 16... Nxb2 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:02:26] } 17. Rxb2 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 0:01:47] } 17... Ng4 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:02:27] } 18. d4 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:01:30] } 18... Nxe3 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:02:17] } 19. Qxc5 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:01:31] } 19... b6? { [%eval -0.38] } { Mistake. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:58] } 20. Qb4 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:01:09] } 20... Nxg2 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:01:53] } 21. Kxg2 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:01:03] } 21... Rc8 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:01:54] } 22. Rd1 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:00:55] } 22... e6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:01:42] } 23. Qb5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:00:36] } 23... Qe7 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:01:25] } 24. Rbd2 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:00:33] } 24... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:01:26] } 25. Re2 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:00:17] } 25... Qb7 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:01:24] } 26. Kf2 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:00:16] } 26... Rd5 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:01:24] } 27. Qa4?? { [%eval -3.19] } { Blunder. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 27... h6?? { [%eval -0.7] } { Blunder. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:14] } 28. Rd3?? { [%eval -2.81] } { Blunder. Qb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 28... Rcd8? { [%eval -1.02] } { Mistake. Ra5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:12] } 29. Qb4 { [%eval -1.18] [%clk 0:00:13] } 29... g5 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:01:12] } 30. fxg5 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:00:12] } 30... hxg5 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:01:13] } 31. Qd2?! { [%eval -2.63] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 31... Rf5 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:01:06] } 32. g4?! { [%eval -3.41] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 32... Rf4 { [%eval -3.14] [%clk 0:01:01] } 33. Kg3 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:00:11] } 33... Qc7 { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:00:55] } 34. Kh3?! { [%eval -3.42] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 34... Bf6 { [%eval -3.72] [%clk 0:00:47] } 35. d5 { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 0:00:07] } 35... exd5 { [%eval -3.86] [%clk 0:00:44] } 36. Rxd5? { [%eval -6.59] } { Mistake. Kg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 36... Rxf3+ { [%eval -6.33] [%clk 0:00:39] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval -6.07] [%clk 0:00:07] } 37... Rf4 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:00:36] } 38. Rxd8+ { [%eval -5.1] [%clk 0:00:03] } 38... Qxd8? { [%eval -3.08] } { Mistake. Bxd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:30] } 39. Qxd8+ { [%eval -2.86] [%clk 0:00:05] } 39... Bxd8 { [%eval -2.86] [%clk 0:00:31] } 40. Re8+ { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:00:06] } 40... Kg7 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:00:32] } 41. Rxd8 { [%eval -2.9] [%clk 0:00:07] } 41... Rxg4+ { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:00:33] } 42. Kf3 { [%eval -2.58] [%clk 0:00:08] } 42... Rf4+ { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:00:32] } 43. Kg3 { [%eval -2.19] [%clk 0:00:07] } 43... Rf5? { [%eval -0.63] } { Mistake. Re4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 44. Rd7 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:00:08] } 44... Ra5?! { [%eval -0.08] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 45. a4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:00:10] } 45... Kg6 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:00:24] } 46. Kf3 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:00:06] } 46... f6 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:00:24] } 47. Kg4?? { [%eval -4.05] } { Blunder. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 47... Rd5?? { [%eval #14] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 48. Rxd5 { [%eval #15] [%clk 0:00:07] } 1-0