Event: Round 1: Cherukuri, Nitesh - Talukdar, Rohan
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2025-charlotte-fall-norm-invitational-im-c/round-1/eSzml2RE/FEvzhazK
Date: 2025-11-21
White: Cherukuri, Nitesh
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2278
Black: Talukdar, Rohan
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2388
Result: 0-1
ECO: C50
Opening: Italian Game: Paris Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:52] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:20] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:29:57] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:29:41] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:26:16] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:31:17] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:25:52] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:29:08] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:23:14] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:29:34] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:18:34] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:29:58] } 8. Re1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:10:32] } 8... Re8 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:30:15] } 9. Bg5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:04:40] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:28:53] } 10. Bh4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:03:06] } 10... Ne5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:27:16] } 11. Bf1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:01:09] } 11... Ng6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:20:18] } 12. Bg3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:01:09] } 12... Bg4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:11:24] } 13. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:55:05] } 13... Bd7?! { [%eval 0.64] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe2 was best. } { [%clk 1:06:21] } 14. f4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:50:47] } 14... Bf8 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 1:01:16] } 15. Bf3 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:46:24] } 15... c6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:01:22] } 16. Qd2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:38:43] } 16... Qb6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:58:06] } 17. Bf2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:38:09] } 17... Qc7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:57:38] } 18. h3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:34:34] } 18... Rad8 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:57:20] } 19. Rad1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:41] } 19... a6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:53:47] } 20. a3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:29:58] } 20... b5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:48:52] } 21. g4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:24:43] } 21... a5 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:42:39] } 22. Nf5 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:20:00] } 22... Bc8 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:40:18] } 23. b4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:18:32] } 23... Nd7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:26:35] } 24. Bg3 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:07:50] } 24... Nb6 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:25:54] } 25. bxa5 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:07:06] } 25... Nc4 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:26:08] } 26. Qf2 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:04:54] } 26... Qxa5 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:23:59] } 27. Nb1 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:05:19] } 27... Nxa3 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:20:19] } 28. Nxa3 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:05:48] } 28... Qxa3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:20:45] } 29. Rd3 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:06:11] } 29... Qb4 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:16:50] } 30. Red1 { [%eval -0.85] [%clk 0:06:28] } 30... d5 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:12:09] } 31. exd5?! { [%eval -1.65] } { Inaccuracy. Kh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:41] } 31... cxd5?! { [%eval -0.55] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:03] } 32. Rd4 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:03:20] } 32... Qc3 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:06:54] } 33. Rxd5 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:02:39] } 33... Rxd5 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:06:13] } 34. Rxd5 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:03:08] } 34... Qc4? { [%eval -0.06] } { Mistake. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:07] } 35. Ne3? { [%eval -1.55] } { Mistake. Nd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:03] } 35... Qc3? { [%eval -0.25] } { Mistake. Qa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:33] } 36. Rd3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:02:26] } 36... Qa1+ { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:04:54] } 37. Rd1?? { [%eval -4.04] } { Blunder. Kh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:54] } 37... Qa7 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:05:15] } 38. Nf5 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:02:29] } 38... Bc5 { [%eval -4.89] [%clk 0:05:17] } 39. Nd4 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:02:55] } 39... Rd8 { [%eval -4.59] [%clk 0:04:14] } 40. c3 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:03:24] } 40... b4 { [%eval -4.7] [%clk 0:04:35] } 41. f5 { [%eval -4.58] [%clk 0:01:04] } 41... Ne7 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:02:27] } 42. Bf4 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:00:40] } 42... bxc3 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:02:48] } 43. Be3 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:01:09] } 43... Bb7 { [%eval -3.5] [%clk 0:02:25] } 44. f6?! { [%eval -4.42] } { Inaccuracy. Nc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 44... gxf6 { [%eval -4.36] [%clk 0:02:13] } 45. Bxb7 { [%eval -5.4] [%clk 0:00:44] } 45... Qxb7 { [%eval -5.45] [%clk 0:02:41] } 46. Qxf6 { [%eval -6.42] [%clk 0:00:56] } 46... Qe4 { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:02:50] } 47. Qxh6 { [%eval -7.08] [%clk 0:00:33] } 47... Rxd4? { [%eval -4.24] } { Mistake. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:16] } 48. Qg5+ { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 0:00:36] } 48... Ng6?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:37] } 49. Rxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:56] } 49... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:03] } 50. Qd8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:24] } 50... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:13] } 51. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:30] } 51... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:36] } 52. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:59] } 52... c2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:01] } 53. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:58] } 53... Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:25] } 54. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:48] } 54... Nd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:49] } 55. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:15] } 55... c1=Q { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:13] } 56. Bxc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:40] } 56... Nxc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:40] } 57. Kf4?? { [%eval -6.37] } { Blunder. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:03] } 57... Kg6 { [%eval -5.83] [%clk 0:05:01] } 58. h4 { [%eval -6.08] [%clk 0:03:25] } 58... Nd3+ { [%eval -5.85] [%clk 0:04:51] } 59. Ke4 { [%eval -6.09] [%clk 0:03:48] } 59... Nc5+ { [%eval -6.04] [%clk 0:05:08] } 60. Ke5 { [%eval -5.79] [%clk 0:04:14] } 60... Nd7+ { [%eval -6.29] [%clk 0:03:49] } 61. Kf4 { [%eval -6.37] [%clk 0:04:37] } 61... Nf8 { [%eval -5.87] [%clk 0:03:20] } 62. h5+ { [%eval -6.85] [%clk 0:03:46] } 62... Kh6 { [%eval -6.42] [%clk 0:03:27] } 63. Kf5 { [%eval -6.41] [%clk 0:04:11] } 63... Nh7 { [%eval -6.43] [%clk 0:03:24] } 64. Kf4 { [%eval -6.39] [%clk 0:04:13] } 64... f6 { [%eval -60.46] [%clk 0:03:35] } 65. Kf5 { [%eval -27.62] [%clk 0:04:39] } 65... Kg7 { [%eval -16.07] [%clk 0:04:02] } 66. Ke6 { [%eval -10.7] [%clk 0:04:39] } 66... Ng5+ { [%eval -6.81] [%clk 0:04:29] } 67. Kf5?! { [%eval -68.99] } { Inaccuracy. Kd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:13] } 67... Kf7 { [%eval -82.79] [%clk 0:04:35] } 68. Kf4 { [%eval -82.79] [%clk 0:04:33] } 68... Ke6 { [%eval -82.65] [%clk 0:04:21] } 69. Kg3 { [%eval -17.53] [%clk 0:04:47] } 69... Ke5 { [%eval -50.02] [%clk 0:03:52] } 70. Kh4 { [%eval -68.38] [%clk 0:05:03] } 70... Nh7 { [%eval -67.02] [%clk 0:02:45] } 71. Kg3 { [%eval -76.23] [%clk 0:04:08] } 71... Ke4 { [%eval -24.16] [%clk 0:01:19] } 72. Kh4 { [%eval -69.83] [%clk 0:03:37] } 72... Kd5 { [%eval -66.93] [%clk 0:01:36] } 73. Kg3 { [%eval -59.26] [%clk 0:03:14] } 73... Ke5 { [%eval -58.52] [%clk 0:01:47] } 74. Kh3 { [%eval -57.69] [%clk 0:02:23] } 74... Ng5+ { [%eval -74.35] [%clk 0:01:55] } 75. Kh4 { [%eval -72.94] [%clk 0:02:49] } 75... Kd5 { [%eval -77.13] [%clk 0:02:01] } 76. Kg3 { [%eval -41.59] [%clk 0:03:06] } 76... Ke4 { [%eval -14.7] [%clk 0:02:28] } 77. Kh4 { [%eval -45.48] [%clk 0:03:13] } 77... Ke5 { [%eval -44.56] [%clk 0:02:53] } 78. Kg3 { [%eval -52.16] [%clk 0:03:36] } 78... Nf7 { [%eval -54.82] [%clk 0:03:20] } 79. Kf3 { [%eval -81.89] [%clk 0:03:04] } 79... Nh6 { [%eval #-19] [%clk 0:03:39] } 80. Kg3 { [%eval #-19] [%clk 0:03:31] } 80... Ke4 { [%eval #-18] [%clk 0:04:01] } 81. Kh4 { [%eval #-18] [%clk 0:03:56] } 81... Kf4 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:04:27] } 0-1