[Event "KCA/^s International Chess Festival God/^s Own Country/^s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Rajesh, V A V"] [Black "Grigoryan, Karen H."] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "D46"] [WhiteElo "2324"] [BlackElo "2530"] [PlyCount "104"] [GameId "2173636794552490"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,104,17,34,9,17,20,20,20,19,25,15,21,6,21,17,22,0,19,9,25,2,24,33,15,-5,3,5,-7,-36,-32,-25,-30,20,-53,-49,45,-50,-54,-78,-23,-75,-82,-28,-45,-87,-35,-47,-13,-16,-29,-53,-49,-71,-2,-63,-36,-59,-132,-62,-85,-70,-63,-63,-68,-68,-44,-37,-39,-51,-28,-56,-32,-92,-6,-4,-38,-59,-143,-62,-167,-58,-151,-46,-78,-97,-61,-44,-44,-40,-37,-43,-34,-63,-32,-26,-37,-75,-89,-56,-122,-366,-379,-426,-461,-665,-777]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. Rd1 b5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. h3 c5 13. Ng5 h6 14. Bh7+ Kh8 15. Be4 Qc7 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Nf3 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Rac8 19. Qe2 Bb8 20. a3 e5 21. Nf5 e4 22. Nd6 Bxd6 23. Rxd6 Rc6 24. Rd4 Nc5 25. Qd1 Rfc8 26. Rb1 a5 27. Ne2 a4 28. Rd8+ Rxd8 29. Qxd8+ Kh7 30. Bd2 Ne6 31. Qa5 Rc2 32. Ng3 Nc5 33. Bc3 Nd5 34. Qd8 Nxc3 35. bxc3 Rxc3 36. Nf5 Ne6 37. Qe8 Rc8 38. Rxb5 Qc7 39. Qe7 Qxe7 40. Nxe7 Rc3 41. Nf5 Rxa3 42. Nd6 Rd3 43. Nxe4 a3 44. Ra5 f5 45. Ng3 f4 46. Nf5 fxe3 47. fxe3 Nc7 48. g4 $2 (48. Nd4 Rc3 49. Kh2) 48... Nd5 49. Ra7 $4 (49. Ra4 Rd1+ (49... Nxe3 50. Nxe3 Rxe3 51. h4) 50. Kg2) 49... Nb4 $1 $19 50. Nxg7 Nc6 51. Rc7 a2 52. Nf5+ Kh8 0-1 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Singgih, Diajeng Theresa"] [Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.2"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "B40"] [WhiteElo "1989"] [BlackElo "2547"] [PlyCount "80"] [GameId "2173662738695650"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 d5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bc2 d4 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1 g5 9. Re4 h5 10. d3 g4 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nfd2 Ndxe5 14. cxd4 cxd4 15. Nc4 Nxc4 16. dxc4 e5 17. Re2 Bd7 18. a3 O-O-O 19. b4 Be6 20. b5 Na5 21. Bd3 f6 22. Nd2 Kb8 23. Qa4 b6 24. Nb3 Nb7 25. Rea2 f5 26. Qb4 Rh7 27. Qd2 e4 28. Bf1 d3 29. Rc1 Qd6 30. a4 Rc8 31. a5 Rxc4 32. axb6 Rxc1 33. bxa7+ Ka8 34. Qxc1 Rc7 35. Qb2 Rc2 36. Qh8+ Rc8 37. Qb2 Qd5 38. Ra6 Qxb3 39. Qe5 d2 40. Rc6 Rd8 0-1 [Event "KCA/^s International Chess Festival God/^s Own Country/^s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Savchenko, Boris"] [Black "Joseph Tom"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.3"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "C16"] [WhiteElo "2463"] [BlackElo "1812"] [PlyCount "101"] [GameId "2173643059249670"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,101,13,24,20,21,29,22,29,23,67,-23,50,51,71,64,65,98,54,179,73,36,27,24,42,14,6,-12,-17,-44,-46,-62,58,-53,-5,-60,136,-90,176,-41,-71,-92,-84,-69,-83,-129,-52,-147,-121,-112,-73,-139,-127,-58,-84,-62,-47,-23,-78,7,-38,-110,-67,102,-6,-10,-16,-130,-229,-107,-102,-107,20,11,66,195,205,225,209,222,448,420,321,382,415,375,418,316,444,426,471,307,548,440,566,564,543,572,603,623,705,731,992,992]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 b6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qd7 7. Qg4 f5 8. Qh5+ Qf7 9. Qxf7+ Kxf7 10. c4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Ne7 12. Nf3 h6 13. Ba2 Rd8 14. O-O Bb7 15. Bb2 g5 16. Rfd1 Nd7 17. a4 c5 18. a5 Bxf3 19. gxf3 cxd4 20. f4 Ng6 21. Rxd4 Nxf4 22. Bc4 Nc5 23. h4 Rxd4 24. Bxd4 Rd8 25. c3 Ne4 26. axb6 axb6 27. Ra7+ Kg6 28. Re7 Nc5 29. Kh2 gxh4 30. Bb5 Nd5 31. Bxc5 bxc5 32. Rxe6+ Kg7 33. Ra6 Nxc3 34. Ra7+ Kg6 35. Bc4 Nd5 36. e6 Kf6 (36... Nc3 37. e7 Re8) (36... Nf6) 37. Rd7 Rxd7 $4 (37... Nb6 38. Rf7+ (38. Rxd8 Nxc4 39. Rd5 Kxe6) 38... Kg6) 38. exd7 $18 Ke7 39. Bxd5 Kxd7 40. f4 Kd6 41. Bc4 Ke7 42. Kh3 Kf6 43. Kxh4 Kg6 44. Bb3 h5 45. Bd1 c4 46. Bxh5+ Kh6 47. Be2 c3 48. Bd3 Kg6 49. Bc2 Kf6 50. Kh5 Ke6 51. Kg5 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Gochelashvili, David"] [Black "Sanikidze, Tornike"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.4"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "C80"] [WhiteElo "2275"] [BlackElo "2441"] [PlyCount "61"] [GameId "2173662738695654"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 Nc5 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8. Nxe5 Be7 9. d4 Ne6 10. Be3 O-O 11. c4 Re8 12. Nc3 Nf8 13. Qf3 f6 14. Nd3 Ng6 15. d5 cxd5 16. Nxd5 Be6 17. N3f4 Nxf4 18. Bxf4 Bxd5 19. Qxd5+ Qxd5 20. cxd5 Bd6 21. Bxd6 cxd6 22. g4 Kf7 23. Rxe8 Kxe8 24. Re1+ Kd7 25. Re3 Rc8 26. Rb3 Rc1+ 27. Kg2 Kc7 28. Re3 Kd7 29. Rb3 Kc7 30. Re3 Kd7 31. Rb3 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA/^s International Chess Festival God/^s Own Country/^s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Ahaz E U"] [Black "Movsziszian, Karen"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.5"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "A01"] [WhiteElo "2126"] [BlackElo "2421"] [PlyCount "114"] [GameId "2173643504751179"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,114,9,-8,12,11,2,9,0,5,-1,3,4,18,21,12,22,6,17,11,18,22,44,41,56,62,78,50,54,51,45,63,34,47,-60,28,-10,7,25,31,41,22,22,19,59,46,33,23,40,42,41,42,48,36,161,43,28,44,44,-54,-7,-1,16,32,11,107,34,34,0,26,10,1,1,111,25,1,21,34,109,1,18,-52,115,30,129,95,115,137,149,1,17,144,80,104,107,84,76,102,116,30,20,27,104,52,78,95,47,0,32,28,49,27,32,60,2,0,0]} 1. b3 d6 2. Bb2 e5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. d4 Nbd7 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. e3 Re8 9. Nge2 c6 10. d5 c5 11. e4 Rf8 12. O-O Ne8 13. Qc2 a6 14. a4 f5 15. f4 Ndf6 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. Rae1 Nd6 18. Nc1 fxe4 19. Nxe4 Nfxe4 20. Rxf8+ Qxf8 21. Bxe4 Nxe4 22. Qxe4 Bf5 23. Qe3 Re8 24. Ba3 b6 25. a5 Bh6 26. Qc3 Bg7 27. Qe3 Bh6 28. Qc3 bxa5 29. Qxa5 Rc8 30. Qc3 Bg7 31. Bb2 Re8 32. Qe3 Bh6 33. Qc3 Bg7 34. Qe3 h5 35. Ba3 Rc8 36. Bb2 Kh7 37. Qf2 Qd6 38. Qe3 Qf8 39. Qf2 Qe7 40. Qe3 h4 41. Nd3 Bh6 42. Qxe5 Qxe5 43. Nxe5 hxg3 44. hxg3 Bg7 45. g4 Bc2 46. Re2 Bxb3 47. Rh2+ Kg8 48. Nxg6 Re8 49. Bxg7 Kxg7 50. Nf4 Bxc4 51. Ne6+ Kg6 52. Rc2 Rxe6 53. Rxc4 (53. dxe6 Bxe6 54. Rxc5 Bxg4) 53... Rd6 54. Rxc5 Kf6 55. Kf2 (55. Rc6 Ke5 56. Rxd6 Kxd6 57. g5 Kxd5 58. Kf2) 55... Ke5 56. g5 Rxd5 57. Rxd5+ Kxd5 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Balkishan, A.."] [Black "Deepan Chakkravarthy J."] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.6"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "E15"] [WhiteElo "2145"] [BlackElo "2411"] [PlyCount "61"] [GameId "2173662738695658"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 b5 6. cxb5 Bxb5 7. Bg2 d5 8. Ba3 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 a5 11. Rc1 Na6 12. Bxd6 cxd6 13. Nc3 Rc8 14. Qb2 Bd7 15. Bf1 Qb6 16. e3 Ra8 17. Qa3 Nb4 18. Na4 Qb7 19. Qb2 Rfb8 20. Qe2 Ne4 21. Nd2 Rc8 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Qd2 Bb5 24. a3 Nd3 25. Rxc8+ Rxc8 26. Qxa5 Bxa4 27. Qxa4 Ra8 28. Qc4 Rc8 29. Qa4 Ra8 30. Qc4 Rc8 31. Qa4 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Sharma, Dinesh K."] [Black "Nguyen Van Huy"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.7"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "B12"] [WhiteElo "2164"] [BlackElo "2337"] [PlyCount "79"] [GameId "2173662738695660"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. Nge2 Nd7 7. Ng3 Bg6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nxd5 cxd5 10. Bd3 Qh4 11. Bxg6 hxg6 12. h3 Bb4+ 13. Ke2 Nb6 14. Be3 O-O 15. a3 Be7 16. Nf1 Rac8 17. g3 Qe4 18. Nd2 Qc2 19. Qxc2 Rxc2 20. Rhc1 Rfc8 21. Rxc2 Rxc2 22. b3 Nd7 23. Kd3 Rc6 24. f4 f6 25. Nf3 Kf7 26. Bd2 Nb8 27. Bc3 Rb6 28. Nd2 Nc6 29. Kc2 g5 30. Nf1 gxf4 31. gxf4 Ra6 32. Bb2 Na5 33. Bc3 Nc6 34. Bb2 Nb8 35. Ne3 f5 36. Kd3 Rb6 37. Kc2 Rc6+ 38. Kd3 Rc8 39. Rh1 Nc6 40. Nc2 0-1 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Majumder Shrayan"] [Black "Dzhumaev, Marat"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.8"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "A01"] [WhiteElo "2128"] [BlackElo "2376"] [PlyCount "80"] [GameId "2173662738699758"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 e5 7. dxe5 Ng4 8. Nc3 Nxe5 9. Nf3 Nxf3+ 10. Bxf3 Nc6 11. Bg2 Be6 12. Qd2 f5 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. Bxd5+ Kh8 15. O-O-O Bxb2+ 16. Qxb2+ Qf6 17. c5 Ne5 18. cxd6 c6 19. Bg2 Rad8 20. Rd2 Kg7 21. Rhd1 Rd7 22. Bh3 Re8 23. Rd4 Nf7 24. e4 Ng5 25. e5 Rxe5 26. Bg2 Nf7 27. Bf1 Re6 28. g4 Rexd6 29. Rxd6 Rxd6 30. Rxd6 Nxd6 31. gxf5 gxf5 32. a4 a5 33. Bg2 Qxb2+ 34. Kxb2 Kf6 35. b4 axb4 36. f4 c5 37. a5 Nc4+ 38. Kb3 Nxa5+ 39. Ka4 b3 40. Bf1 c4 0-1 [Event "KCA/^s International Chess Festival God/^s Own Country/^s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Aakash G"] [Black "Karthikeyan, P.."] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.9"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "A45"] [WhiteElo "2114"] [BlackElo "2299"] [PlyCount "51"] [GameId "2173645842031306"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,51,23,32,7,0,-32,0,100,14,0,4,-5,8,9,7,12,24,4,3,7,6,-3,-78,-99,-78,-90,-89,-92,-70,-101,-85,-85,-55,-85,68,-4,-5,-13,-15,-18,51,5,86,25,1,171,37,99,307,207,476,1548,2224]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 f5 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qc2 Nd7 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. h3 Qe7 11. g4 fxg4 12. hxg4 Bxg4 13. Ng5 Nd5 14. Bxd5 Qxg5 15. Qe4+ Kf8 16. Rxh7 Rg8 (16... Rxh7 $19 17. Qxh7 Re8) 17. Bc4 Re8 18. Qg2 Qf5 19. Rh4 Qc2 20. Qxg4 Qxb2 21. Ne4 $1 Qxa1+ $4 (21... Rxe4 22. Qxe4 Qxa1+) 22. Ke2 $18 Ke7 23. Qg5+ (23. Bxf7 $1) 23... f6 $4 (23... Kd7 24. Nxd6 Kxd6) 24. Qf5 Qb2+ 25. Kf3 Bb8 26. Nxf6 $3 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Bhoir Paras Dilip"] [Black "Mehar, Chinna Reddy C.H."] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.10"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "C79"] [WhiteElo "2233"] [BlackElo "2398"] [PlyCount "112"] [GameId "2173662738699762"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c3 g6 8. d4 Bg7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Bc2 Nh5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. h3 Re8 13. Nf1 b5 14. g4 Nf6 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 Nc4 17. b3 Nb6 18. Qd3 Bc6 19. N1d2 Nbd7 20. Nd4 Bb7 21. f4 c5 22. N4f3 c4 23. bxc4 Qc7 24. Bxf6 Bxf6 25. cxb5 Nc5 26. Qe3 axb5 27. f5 g5 28. h4 Nxe4 29. Nxe4 Bxe4 30. hxg5 Bxf3 31. Qxf3 Bxc3 32. Rxe8+ Rxe8 33. Rd1 Bd4+ 34. Rxd4 Qxc2 35. Qf2 Re2 36. Qf1 Qc3 37. Qxe2 Qxd4+ 38. Kg2 hxg5 39. Kh3 b4 40. Qe7 Qc3+ 41. Kg2 Qd2+ 42. Kh3 Kg7 43. Qa7 d5 44. Qe7 Qf4 45. Qd7 d4 46. Qe7 d3 47. Qd8 d2 48. Qd3 Qf2 49. a3 Qh4+ 50. Kg2 Qxg4+ 51. Kh2 d1=Q 52. f6+ Kxf6 53. Qxd1 Qxd1 54. axb4 g4 55. b5 Qf3 56. b6 Qf2+ 0-1 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Petrosyan, Manuel"] [Black "Advik Amit Agrawal"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.11"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "E00"] [WhiteElo "2549"] [BlackElo "2156"] [PlyCount "107"] [GameId "2173662738699764"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. Ngf3 dxc4 7. Qc2 Bd7 8. Qxc4 Bxd2+ 9. Bxd2 Bc6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. b3 Nb6 12. Qc2 Be4 13. Qb2 c6 14. Rac1 Nbd5 15. Rfd1 a5 16. a4 Re8 17. Be1 Qb6 18. Ne5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Red8 20. Nc4 Qc7 21. Qb1 Nb4 22. e4 Nd7 23. Nxa5 Qxa5 24. Rc4 Qh5 25. Bxb4 Ne5 26. Rc3 Ng4 27. h3 Nf6 28. f3 e5 29. g4 Qg5 30. Qc1 Qxc1 31. Rcxc1 Rxd4 32. Rxd4 exd4 33. Bc5 d3 34. Kf2 b5 35. axb5 Ra2+ 36. Ke3 d2 37. Rd1 Nd7 38. Bd6 cxb5 39. Rxd2 Ra7 40. Rd5 Rb7 41. e5 g6 42. f4 Nf8 43. f5 g5 44. Rc5 Nd7 45. Rc8+ Kg7 46. Kd4 Ra7 47. Rc7 Rxc7 48. Bxc7 Kf8 49. Kd5 Ke7 50. b4 h6 51. Kc6 f6 52. e6 Ne5+ 53. Bxe5 fxe5 54. Kxb5 1-0 [Event "KCA/^s International Chess Festival God/^s Own Country/^s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Fedorov, Alexei"] [Black "Sree Shaunak Chanda"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.12"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "C50"] [WhiteElo "2392"] [BlackElo "1993"] [PlyCount "79"] [GameId "2173647949726579"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,79,14,22,-11,21,19,9,14,15,3,-6,7,-171,16,1,19,15,22,5,28,22,23,22,27,50,67,67,125,58,71,120,78,74,122,71,76,79,74,88,112,129,123,123,100,111,110,110,103,128,109,111,140,121,93,112,38,87,92,105,89,149,113,88,44,97,144,69,98,118,396,396,396,603,575,642,632,664,581,671,602,682]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. h3 Be6 9. Bb5 Bd7 10. Re1 Ne7 11. Bxd7 Nxd7 12. d4 Bb6 13. Nc4 Ng6 14. a4 Nh4 15. Be3 Re8 16. Nfd2 Ng6 17. Qb3 Qf6 18. Nxb6 Nxb6 19. g3 h6 20. d5 Ra6 21. c4 Qd8 22. c5 dxc5 23. Bxc5 Qc8 24. Kh2 Nd7 25. Be3 h5 26. Rac1 h4 27. Rc3 c6 28. Rec1 Qa8 29. Nc4 cxd5 30. exd5 e4 31. Nb6 Nxb6 32. Bxb6 hxg3+ 33. fxg3 Ne5 34. Qb5 Nd7 $4 (34... Rf8) 35. Qxd7 $18 Rxb6 36. Rc8 Rxb2+ 37. Kh1 Qxc8 38. Rxc8 Rb1+ 39. Kg2 Rb2+ 40. Kf1 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Schekachikhin, Maksim"] [Black "Sanjay S Pillai"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.13"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "A57"] [WhiteElo "2364"] [BlackElo "2035"] [PlyCount "109"] [GameId "2173662738699768"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. c4 b4 5. Nbd2 d6 6. e4 Bg4 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Nxf3 g6 10. Bf4 Bg7 11. Qd2 O-O 12. O-O Ne8 13. Rfe1 Qc7 14. Re2 Ne5 15. Nxe5 dxe5 16. Bg3 Nf6 17. Rae1 Nh5 18. Bh2 Rad8 19. Qc2 Bh6 20. Rd1 Nf4 21. Ree1 Rd6 22. Bf1 Qc8 23. a3 bxa3 24. Qc3 f6 25. Qxa3 Ra6 26. Qc3 Qb7 27. Ra1 Rb8 28. Ra5 Rxa5 29. Qxa5 Qb4 30. Qxa7 Rb7 31. Qa1 Qxb2 32. Qa8+ Rb8 33. Qa7 Qb4 34. Ra1 Rb7 35. Qa6 Qb2 36. Bg3 Kg7 37. Ra2 Qb1 38. Bxf4 Bxf4 39. g3 Bh6 40. Qc6 Qxa2 41. Qxb7 Kf8 42. Qc8+ Kf7 43. Qe6+ Kf8 44. d6 exd6 45. Qxf6+ Kg8 46. Qe6+ Kg7 47. Qxd6 Qb2 48. Qe7+ Kg8 49. Qxc5 Bd2 50. Qd5+ Kg7 51. Qd7+ Kh6 52. c5 Bb4 53. Qe7 Qa3 54. Qf8+ Kh5 55. Be2+ 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Tologon tegin, Semetei"] [Black "Sharnarthi Shlok"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.14"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "2313"] [BlackElo "2149"] [PlyCount "83"] [GameId "2173662738703866"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. g3 d6 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. d4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. a4 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. a5 a6 10. Qd3 Qe7 11. Qc4 c6 12. Rd1 e4 13. Ng5 Ne5 14. Qa4 Bf5 15. Ngxe4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 Qc5 18. Be3 Qb5 19. Bd4 Rfe8 20. e3 Nc4 21. Qf4 Bxd4 22. Qxd4 Rad8 23. Qc3 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Nxb2 25. Rb1 Na4 26. Qa1 Qc4 27. Rxb7 Qxc2 28. Qf6 Qc1+ 29. Bf1 Rf8 30. Kg2 Qc5 31. Bxa6 Qd5+ 32. Qf3 Ra8 33. e4 Qe6 34. Rb4 Nc5 35. Bc4 Qe7 36. Rb6 Nxe4 37. a6 Nd6 38. Bb3 Qa7 39. Rb7 Qd4 40. Bxf7+ Kh8 41. Rd7 Rxa6 42. Rxd6 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Nitin, S.."] [Black "Afreed T Khan"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.15"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "C48"] [WhiteElo "2331"] [BlackElo "1945"] [PlyCount "60"] [GameId "2173662738703868"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. O-O Nxb5 6. Nxb5 c6 7. Nc3 Qc7 8. d4 d6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. a4 Bg4 11. d5 O-O 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. a5 a6 14. Qd3 Be7 15. Nd2 c5 16. Nc4 f5 17. f3 fxe4 18. Nxe4 Bf5 19. Ra3 Rf7 20. Re1 Raf8 21. Qd2 Bxe4 22. Rxe4 Rf4 23. Rae3 Bg5 24. Qd3 Qe7 25. Qb3 R4f6 26. Re2 Bf4 27. Ne3 Bxe3+ 28. R2xe3 Rf4 29. Qb6 Rxe4 30. Rxe4 Rf4 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Podolchenko, Evgeniy"] [Black "Chavan Nameet"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.16"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "E70"] [WhiteElo "2326"] [BlackElo "1960"] [PlyCount "73"] [GameId "2173662738703870"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nge2 O-O 6. Ng3 e5 7. d5 Ne8 8. Bd3 Na6 9. h4 h5 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 c6 12. Qd2 cxd5 13. cxd5 Nc5 14. Be2 a5 15. O-O f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Bg5 Bf6 18. Bxh5 Bxg5 19. Qxg5+ Qxg5 20. hxg5 Nc7 21. f4 e4 22. Be2 Bd7 23. a4 N7a6 24. Nh5 Nb4 25. Kf2 Nbd3+ 26. Kg3 Nxb2 27. Rh1 Rac8 28. Nb5 Bxb5 29. Bxb5 Nb3 30. Rab1 Rc3+ 31. Kh4 Nd3 32. g6 Nf2 33. Rxb3 Rxb3 34. Bd7 Nxh1 35. Be6+ Rf7 36. gxf7+ Kf8 37. Nf6 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Manik, Mikulas"] [Black "Savanth Krishnan R"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.17"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "B11"] [WhiteElo "2297"] [BlackElo "1981"] [PlyCount "53"] [GameId "2173662738703872"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. d4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Nf6 11. Qd3 Bd6 12. Bg5 Qa5 13. Bh4 O-O-O 14. Qf3 Qd2 15. c3 Qh6 16. Bg3 g5 17. Bxd6 Rxd6 18. Rae1 Rg8 19. Qg3 Rdd8 20. f4 gxf4 21. Qxf4 Qxh3 22. Rf2 Rd5 23. Qh2 Qe3 24. Qf4 Qh3 25. Qh2 Qe3 26. Qf4 Qh3 27. Qh2 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Teterev, Vitaly"] [Black "Samaksh Ashok"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.18"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "C00"] [WhiteElo "2258"] [BlackElo "1891"] [PlyCount "95"] [GameId "2173662738703874"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 dxe4 5. dxe4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Bc5 7. e5 Ng4 8. Ne4 Bb4+ 9. c3 Ngxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Bb5+ c6 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. cxb4 cxb5 14. Bg5+ Ke8 15. Rd1 Nc6 16. Nd6+ Kf8 17. Nxb5 f6 18. Be3 a6 19. Nc7 Rb8 20. Ba7 Ke7 21. Bxb8 Nxb8 22. O-O Nd7 23. a4 Rd8 24. Rfe1 Ne5 25. Rxd8 Kxd8 26. Nxe6+ Bxe6 27. f4 Bb3 28. fxe5 fxe5 29. a5 Ba4 30. Rxe5 Kd7 31. Kf2 Kd6 32. Rg5 g6 33. Ke3 Bc6 34. g3 Bd7 35. Kd4 Bc6 36. h4 Bf3 37. g4 Ke6 38. Re5+ Kd6 39. g5 Bc6 40. Re2 Bd7 41. Rf2 Bf5 42. h5 Ke6 43. h6 Bb1 44. Rf6+ Ke7 45. Rb6 Bf5 46. Rxb7+ Bd7 47. b5 axb5 48. a6 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Krishay Jain"] [Black "Arnav Agrawal"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "5.19"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "B94"] [WhiteElo "2027"] [BlackElo "2259"] [PlyCount "85"] [GameId "2173662738707972"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 Qb6 8. Bb3 e6 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. Qd2 Nd7 11. O-O-O Nc5 12. f4 Bd7 13. Rhf1 O-O-O 14. f5 Be7 15. fxe6 fxe6 16. Bxe6 Nxe6 17. Nd5 Qxd4 18. Nxe7+ Kb8 19. Qxd4 Nxd4 20. Rxd4 Rhf8 21. Rxf8 Rxf8 22. Rxd6 Kc7 23. e5 Rf1+ 24. Kd2 Bb5 25. Nd5+ Kb8 26. e6 Rf2+ 27. Ke3 Re2+ 28. Kf3 Re5 29. e7 g5 30. c4 Bc6 31. Rd8+ Ka7 32. Kg3 h5 33. c5 b6 34. cxb6+ Kb7 35. h4 gxh4+ 36. Kxh4 a5 37. b3 Re2 38. Kxh5 Re5+ 39. Kg6 Re2 40. g4 Re5 41. Kf7 Rxd5 42. Rxd5 Bxd5+ 43. Kf8 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Grigoryan, Karen H."] [Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.1"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "D02"] [WhiteElo "2530"] [BlackElo "2547"] [PlyCount "62"] [GameId "2173662738707974"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Bd6 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Nbd2 Nc6 9. Qe2 Re8 10. e4 e5 11. Bg5 d4 12. O-O dxc3 13. bxc3 h6 14. Bh4 Be7 15. Bc4 Nh5 16. Bg3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Qa5 18. Rfc1 Ba3 19. Rc2 Be6 20. Rb1 Qc7 21. Bxe6 Rxe6 22. Qc4 b6 23. Nb3 Rc8 24. Qa4 Bf8 25. Rd1 Rd6 26. Rcd2 Rxd2 27. Rxd2 Rd8 28. Rxd8 Nxd8 29. Qe8 Ne6 30. c4 Qd6 31. Qb5 Qd1+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA/^s International Chess Festival God/^s Own Country/^s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Dzhumaev, Marat"] [Black "Savchenko, Boris"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "E66"] [WhiteElo "2376"] [BlackElo "2463"] [PlyCount "63"] [GameId "2173650032645162"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,63,22,13,17,18,37,33,46,20,4,3,32,17,32,19,29,37,29,5,32,36,22,-45,27,45,-15,16,35,14,44,-118,0,-11,24,-16,-14,-17,-37,-39,-181,-67,-50,-42,24,25,8,57,57,63,-4,70,155,54,221,-37,292,210,479,508,528,497,521,597,621,630]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. d5 Na5 9. Nd2 a6 10. Qc2 h5 11. b3 Rb8 12. Bb2 b5 13. Nd1 h4 14. Bc3 e5 15. e4 Nh5 16. Ne3 Nb7 17. Bf3 Qg5 18. Bxh5 Qxh5 19. f4 b4 20. Bb2 hxg3 21. hxg3 exf4 22. gxf4 Bd4 23. Rf3 Bh3 24. Kf2 Bg4 25. Bxd4 $1 (25. Rg3 $4 Qh2+ $19) 25... Bxf3 $4 (25... Qh2+ 26. Ng2) 26. Bf6 $18 Bh1 27. Kg3 Nd8 28. Ng4 Bg2 29. Nf2 Ne6 30. dxe6 fxe6 31. Bg5 Qh8 32. Rc1 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Nguyen Van Huy"] [Black "Aakash G"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.3"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "A43"] [WhiteElo "2337"] [BlackElo "2114"] [PlyCount "54"] [GameId "2173662738707978"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 exd5 6. Nxd5 Nxd5 7. Qxd5 Nc6 8. Bc4 Be6 9. Qd3 Nb4 10. Qe2 Bxc4 11. Qxc4 d5 12. exd5 Qxd5 13. Qxd5 Nxd5 14. O-O Be7 15. Rd1 O-O-O 16. Bg5 f6 17. Bd2 b5 18. Ba5 Rd7 19. c4 bxc4 20. Rdc1 Nb6 21. Nd2 Rd4 22. Bc3 Rd3 23. Ba5 Rd4 24. Bc3 Rd3 25. Ba5 Rd4 26. Bc3 Rd3 27. Ba5 Rd4 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Podolchenko, Evgeniy"] [Black "Petrosyan, Manuel"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.4"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "E46"] [WhiteElo "2326"] [BlackElo "2549"] [PlyCount "61"] [GameId "2173662738707980"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Rc1 a6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. f4 c5 12. O-O Nc6 13. Qf3 cxd4 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. exd4 Qd7 16. f5 Rfe8 17. Rfe1 Bb4 18. a3 Bxc3 19. Bxc3 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Qg3 f6 22. d5 Bxd5 23. Bxf6 Ra7 24. Bd4 Qxf5 25. Bxb6 Rb7 26. Bd4 e3 27. Rxe3 Rxe3 28. Qxe3 h6 29. Qe5 Qxe5 30. Bxe5 Re7 31. Re1 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA/^s International Chess Festival God/^s Own Country/^s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Sanikidze, Tornike"] [Black "Balkishan, A.."] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.5"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "E11"] [WhiteElo "2441"] [BlackElo "2145"] [PlyCount "190"] [GameId "2173652096910466"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,190,26,33,17,23,24,22,34,-109,30,35,52,34,40,45,38,32,40,54,42,47,46,49,58,37,43,48,27,45,30,23,21,14,32,22,19,16,30,28,31,-156,40,-18,62,48,39,39,17,66,22,50,76,81,2,105,68,76,79,81,82,-1,45,47,26,23,11,32,100,16,30,-1,102,109,92,89,95,55,60,19,-81,-25,66,31,-20,1,-33,-25,56,84,34,51,61,67,125,63,31,1,2,1,-1,-1,-1,3,-135,-154,-127,-74,-129,-129,-164,-114,-112,-132,-120,-129,-129,-125,-167,-148,-153,-173,-154,-184,-107,-35,-145,-64,-137,-31,-150,-135,-172,-21,-244,-247,-246,-218,-289,-344,-321,-341,-411,-348,-462,-520,-542,-413,-369,-366,-209,-122,-209,-291,-225,-355,-333,-425,-421,-591,-406,-374,-441,-433,-498,-599,-473,-602,-576,-511,-557,-538,-572,-571,-555,-667,-172,-715,-715,-725,-660,-710,-745,-758,-673,-800,-745,-822,-898,-1012,-1022,-1022,-1032]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Rc1 d6 9. d5 Nxc3 10. Rxc3 Nb8 11. dxe6 fxe6 12. Nd4 e5 13. Nc2 O-O 14. Bg2 Nd7 15. b4 a5 16. a3 Nf6 17. O-O axb4 18. axb4 c6 19. b5 cxb5 20. cxb5 Be6 21. Ne3 Rac8 22. Qd2 Rxc3 23. Qxc3 Rc8 24. Qa3 Kf8 25. Rd1 Rc5 26. Bxb7 Rxb5 27. Bc6 Rc5 28. Qa8+ Kf7 29. Rb1 Bd7 30. Bxd7 Qxd7 31. f3 Kg6 32. Qa3 Qc6 33. Kf2 Rc3 34. Rb3 Rc1 35. Qb2 Rc5 36. Rb6 Qc7 37. Rb7 Qc8 38. Qb1+ e4 39. Ng2 Kh6 40. Qb4 Rc3 $2 (40... exf3 41. Qf4+ Rg5 42. h4 Ng4+ 43. Kg1 Qc5+ 44. Kh1 Nf2+ 45. Kh2 Ng4+) 41. Rb5 (41. g4 $18 g5 42. h4) 41... d5 42. Qd4 exf3 43. Qf4+ Kg6 44. Nh4+ Kf7 45. Nxf3 Qc7 46. Qf5 Qa7+ 47. Kg2 Qe3 48. Ne5+ Ke7 49. Rb7+ Kd6 50. Nf7+ Kc5 51. Qc8+ Kd4 52. Rb4+ $4 (52. Qf5 Qxe2+) 52... Rc4 $19 53. Rxc4+ dxc4 54. Qd8+ Kc3 55. Qa5+ Kb2 56. Qb4+ Qb3 57. Qd2+ Qc2 58. Qb4+ Qb3 59. Qd2+ Kb1 60. Qe1+ Kc2 61. Ne5 Qc3 62. Qxc3+ Kxc3 63. Kf3 Kd4 64. Nc6+ Kc5 65. Ne5 Kd5 66. Nf7 c3 67. Ke3 Kc4 68. Ne5+ Kb3 69. Kd4 c2 70. Nd3 Ng4 71. e4 Nf2 72. Nc1+ Kb2 73. Ne2 Nd1 74. e5 Nc3 75. Nf4 Nb5+ 76. Ke4 Kc3 77. e6 Nd4 78. Nd5+ (78. e7 c1=Q) 78... Kd2 79. e7 c1=Q 80. Kxd4 Qe1 81. Kc5 Qe6 82. g4 g5 83. h3 Ke1 84. Kd4 Kf2 85. Kc5 Kg3 86. Kc4 Kxh3 87. Kd4 Kxg4 88. e8=Q Qxe8 89. Nf6+ Kf3 90. Nxe8 g4 91. Ng7 g3 92. Nf5 g2 93. Nh4+ Kf2 94. Nxg2 Kxg2 95. Ke4 h5 0-1 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Mehar, Chinna Reddy C.H."] [Black "Ahaz E U"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.6"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "B12"] [WhiteElo "2398"] [BlackElo "2126"] [PlyCount "111"] [GameId "2173662738712080"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 Ne7 7. Be2 h6 8. O-O g5 9. Ne1 Qc7 10. a4 Bg7 11. Bd3 c5 12. Bxf5 Nxf5 13. c3 c4 14. Nd2 h5 15. b3 cxb3 16. Nxb3 g4 17. Ba3 Bf8 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 19. a5 Kg7 20. Qd2 Rac8 21. Qg5+ Kf8 22. Nd3 Qd8 23. Qxd8+ Rxd8 24. Rfb1 b6 25. axb6 axb6 26. Ra7 Kg7 27. Nbc1 Ne7 28. Rc7 Ng6 29. Ra1 Rhe8 30. Raa7 Ngf8 31. Nf4 Kh6 32. Nfe2 f6 33. exf6 Nxf6 34. Nd3 Rc8 35. f3 gxf3 36. gxf3 Ng6 37. Rxc8 Rxc8 38. Rb7 Rc6 39. Kf2 Ne8 40. Rb8 Ng7 41. Ne5 Nxe5 42. dxe5 Nf5 43. Rf8 b5 44. Rb8 Rc5 45. Rb6 Ng7 46. f4 h4 47. Kf3 Kh5 48. h3 Nf5 49. Rxe6 Rxc3+ 50. Nxc3 Nd4+ 51. Ke3 Nxe6 52. Nxb5 Kg6 53. Nd4 Ng7 54. Kf3 Kh5 55. f5 Ne8 56. Kf4 1-0 [Event "KCA/^s International Chess Festival God/^s Own Country/^s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Movsziszian, Karen"] [Black "Singgih, Diajeng Theresa"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.7"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "2421"] [BlackElo "1989"] [PlyCount "79"] [GameId "2173660940158186"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,79,19,-1,-83,-7,12,13,-1,4,3,0,0,0,26,26,15,-6,0,3,78,81,143,147,142,156,90,186,196,64,181,134,151,122,164,71,190,203,245,246,238,214,143,213,321,221,322,364,110,198,97,160,157,137,146,221,181,177,162,194,252,429,281,466,468,537,538,576,601,621,622,598,656,613,1353,1515,1544,1981,2401,2535,29989,29990]} 1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 e6 3. d3 d5 4. Nd2 Be7 5. e4 dxe4 6. dxe4 O-O 7. Ngf3 Nc6 8. e5 Ng4 9. Qe2 Nb4 $6 (9... Qd5) 10. Nc4 f6 (10... b5 11. Na3 (11. a3 Nd5) 11... Bb7) 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. O-O b5 13. Ng5 Rb8 14. Nxe6 Bxe6 15. Qxe6+ Kh8 16. Ne3 Rb6 17. Qb3 c5 18. c4 bxc4 19. Nxc4 Re6 20. Rd1 Qe8 21. Bf4 Ne4 22. Ne5 Rxe5 23. Bxe5 Nxf2 24. Rf1 Nbd3 25. Bc3 Bg5 26. h3 Be3 27. Kh2 h5 28. Qb7 Bh6 29. Qc6 Qe3 30. Rae1 Nxe1 31. Rxe1 Qg5 32. Re5 Qc1 33. Rxh5 Kh7 34. Qxc5 Rf7 35. Qd5 Rf8 36. Rf5 Be3 37. Rxf8 Ng4+ 38. hxg4 Bg1+ 39. Kh3 Qh6+ 40. Qh5 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Teterev, Vitaly"] [Black "Fedorov, Alexei"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.8"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "D20"] [WhiteElo "2258"] [BlackElo "2392"] [PlyCount "26"] [GameId "2173662738712084"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. Ng5 Bxd1 9. Bxf7+ Kd7 10. Be6+ Ke8 11. Bf7+ Kd7 12. Be6+ Ke8 13. Bf7+ Kd7 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Deepan Chakkravarthy J."] [Black "Krishay Jain"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.9"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "A46"] [WhiteElo "2411"] [BlackElo "2027"] [PlyCount "98"] [GameId "2173662738712086"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Bd6 6. Bg3 Qc7 7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. Bb5 O-O 9. O-O Bxg3 10. hxg3 e5 11. Bxd7 Nxd7 12. e4 cxd4 13. cxd4 exd4 14. exd5 Nf6 15. Nxd4 Bg4 16. Qb3 Qc5 17. N2f3 Bxf3 18. Nxf3 Qxd5 19. Qxd5 Nxd5 20. Rfd1 Rfd8 21. Rac1 Nb6 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Rc7 Rd7 24. Rxd7 Nxd7 25. Kf1 Kf8 26. Ke2 Ke7 27. Kd3 Kd6 28. Kd4 f6 29. Nd2 Nf8 30. Nc4+ Kc6 31. Na5+ Kb6 32. b4 Kb5 33. Nxb7 Kxb4 34. Kd5 a5 35. Kd6 Ng6 36. f4 a4 37. Ke6 Ka3 38. Nc5 Kxa2 39. Nxa4 Kb3 40. Nb6 Kc3 41. Kf7 Kd4 42. f5 Ne5+ 43. Kxg7 Ng4 44. Kxh7 Ke3 45. Kg6 Kf2 46. Nd5 Kxg3 47. Nxf6 Ne5+ 48. Kg5 Nf7+ 49. Kg6 Ne5+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Gochelashvili, David"] [Black "Schekachikhin, Maksim"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.10"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "D10"] [WhiteElo "2275"] [BlackElo "2364"] [PlyCount "19"] [GameId "2173662738712088"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Nh5 7. Bd2 Nf6 8. Bf4 Nh5 9. Bd2 Nf6 10. Bf4 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Sangma, Rahul"] [Black "Tologon tegin, Semetei"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.11"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "B48"] [WhiteElo "2115"] [BlackElo "2313"] [PlyCount "76"] [GameId "2173662738712090"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. a3 b5 8. Nxc6 Qxc6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Bc5 11. Bd4 Ne7 12. Bf3 Qc7 13. Bxg7 Rg8 14. Bd4 Bxd4 15. Qxd4 Nf5 16. Qd3 Nh4 17. g3 Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Qe5 19. Rad1 h5 20. Qd3 Bc6 21. Qd6 Qg5 22. Nd5 exd5 23. exd5 Rg6 24. Rfe1+ Kd8 25. Qf8+ Kc7 26. Qb4 Bb7 27. Qc3+ Kb8 28. d6 Bc6 29. Qa5 Ka7 30. Qc7+ Bb7 31. f4 Qd8 32. Re7 Qxc7 33. dxc7 Bc6 34. Rxf7 h4 35. Rd3 hxg3 36. hxg3 Kb7 37. Rh7 Re8 38. Kf2 Kxc7 0-1 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Abhishek T M"] [Black "Rajesh, V A V"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.12"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "C94"] [WhiteElo "2074"] [BlackElo "2324"] [PlyCount "178"] [GameId "2173662738716188"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d3 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Nbd7 12. Nf1 Nc5 13. Bc2 Re8 14. Ng3 Bf8 15. Bg5 h6 16. Be3 Qd7 17. b4 Ne6 18. Qd2 c5 19. d4 exd4 20. cxd4 cxb4 21. d5 Nc5 22. Bd4 Qd8 23. Qxb4 Nfd7 24. Rad1 Rc8 25. Ba1 Ne5 26. Nd4 Nc4 27. Ndf5 g6 28. Ne3 Qa5 29. Qb1 Nd7 30. Nxc4 Rxc4 31. e5 Rb4 32. Bb3 dxe5 33. Bc3 Rxb3 34. Qxb3 b4 35. Ba1 Qb5 36. f4 Nc5 37. Qf3 e4 38. Nxe4 Nxe4 39. Rxe4 Rd8 40. Qe2 Rxd5 41. Rxd5 Qxe2 42. Rxe2 Bxd5 43. Bf6 Bg7 44. Bxg7 Kxg7 45. Rb2 a5 46. Kf2 h5 47. Ke3 a4 48. Rxb4 a3 49. Ra4 Bxa2 50. Rxa3 Bd5 51. g4 hxg4 52. hxg4 Be6 53. Kf3 Bd5+ 54. Kg3 Kh6 55. Kh4 g5+ 56. fxg5+ Kg7 57. Ra6 Be4 58. Kg3 Bd3 59. Rb6 Bc2 60. Kf4 Bd3 61. Ke5 Bc2 62. Rf6 Bd3 63. Rd6 Bc2 64. Rd2 Bb1 65. Rb2 Bd3 66. Rb6 Bc2 67. Rc6 Bd3 68. Rf6 Bc2 69. Rb6 Bd3 70. Rc6 Bb1 71. Rf6 Bd3 72. Kd6 Be2 73. Ke7 Bxg4 74. g6 fxg6 75. Rf7+ Kh6 76. Kf6 Bf5 77. Rb7 Kh5 78. Rb4 Bd3 79. Rd4 Bc2 80. Rd2 Bf5 81. Rg2 Kh4 82. Rg1 Bd3 83. Ke5 Kh5 84. Kf4 Kh6 85. Rh1+ Kg7 86. Kg5 Kf7 87. Rd1 Bf5 88. Rd6 Ke7 89. Rxg6 Bxg6 1/2-1/2 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Nitin, S.."] [Black "Sathyachith E M"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.13"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "A05"] [WhiteElo "2331"] [BlackElo "1836"] [PlyCount "77"] [GameId "2173662738716190"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 d5 5. c4 c6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. d3 Nbd7 9. Nbd2 e5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. e4 d4 12. Nc4 Bf8 13. a4 b6 14. Ne1 Ba6 15. f4 Bxc4 16. bxc4 h5 17. Bh3 Bh6 18. Qf3 Bg7 19. Nc2 Re7 20. Nb4 Qc7 21. Rac1 Nc5 22. fxe5 Nfd7 23. Bxd4 Bxe5 24. Be3 Bg7 25. Nd5 Qd6 26. Nxe7+ Qxe7 27. d4 Nb3 28. e5 Rd8 29. Rc3 Na5 30. Bc1 Nf8 31. Ba3 Qb7 32. Qxb7 Nxb7 33. Bg2 Na5 34. Bxf8 Bxf8 35. Bd5 Bb4 36. Rcf3 Rf8 37. Rxf7 Rxf7 38. Rxf7 Kh8 39. e6 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Chinmay Kowshik"] [Black "Sanz Wawer, Daniel"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.14"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "E05"] [WhiteElo "2103"] [BlackElo "2325"] [PlyCount "104"] [GameId "2173662738716192"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. a4 Bd7 8. Qc2 a6 9. Rd1 Bc6 10. Nc3 a5 11. e4 b6 12. d5 exd5 13. exd5 Bb7 14. Ne5 Bd6 15. Nxc4 Na6 16. Nxd6 cxd6 17. Qf5 Nc5 18. Bg5 h6 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Qxf6 gxf6 21. Nb5 Rad8 22. Re1 Ba6 23. Bf1 Kg7 24. Re3 Bc8 25. b3 f5 26. Rae1 Kf6 27. Na3 Bb7 28. Bc4 Rg8 29. Nc2 Rg4 30. Rf3 Bc8 31. Bf1 Re4 32. Rxe4 Nxe4 33. Bg2 Re8 34. Re3 Re5 35. f4 Rxd5 36. Bxe4 fxe4 37. Rxe4 Rd2 38. Ne3 Be6 39. Nf1 Rb2 40. Rd4 Ke7 41. Ne3 Rxb3 42. Nd5+ Bxd5 43. Rxd5 Rb4 44. Rh5 Rxa4 45. Rxh6 b5 46. Rh8 b4 47. Rb8 Ra1+ 48. Kg2 Ra2+ 49. Kg1 Rb2 50. Ra8 b3 51. Rxa5 Ra2 52. Rb5 b2 0-1 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Karthikeyan, P.."] [Black "Kolla Bhaavan"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.15"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "A45"] [WhiteElo "2299"] [BlackElo "1966"] [PlyCount "77"] [GameId "2173662738716194"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. Bb5 Qb6 8. c4 dxc4 9. a4 Nd5 10. Nxc4 Qd8 11. Bg3 a6 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. O-O e6 14. a5 f6 15. Nh4 Be7 16. Qb3 g5 17. Nxf5 exf5 18. f4 g4 19. Qd3 Qd7 20. Nb6 Nxb6 21. axb6 a5 22. b7 Qxb7 23. Qxf5 Qd7 24. Qh5+ Kf8 25. f5 Qd5 26. Bf4 Qf7 27. Bh6+ Ke8 28. Qxg4 Rg8 29. Qe2 Kd7 30. d5 Bd6 31. dxc6+ Kc7 32. Rfd1 Rae8 33. Qf2 Bxh2+ 34. Kxh2 Qh5+ 35. Kg1 Kc8 36. Be3 Qh3 37. Bb6 Qh5 38. c7 Kb7 39. Rd8 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Laxman, R.R."] [Black "Samuel Stephen Noble S"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.16"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "D02"] [WhiteElo "2275"] [BlackElo "2007"] [PlyCount "49"] [GameId "2173662738716196"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. c5 c6 8. b4 Qc7 9. Bd2 e5 10. O-O e4 11. Ne1 h5 12. f4 g6 13. a4 Ng4 14. b5 Ndf6 15. bxc6 bxc6 16. h3 Nh6 17. a5 Nf5 18. Na4 Ra7 19. Nb6 Be6 20. Nc2 Ng3 21. Nb4 Nxf1 22. Qxf1 Nd7 23. Nxa6 Qb7 24. Rb1 Nxb6 25. cxb6 1-0 [Event "KCA/^s International Chess Festival God/^s Own Country/^s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Afreed T Khan"] [Black "Manik, Mikulas"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.17"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "E61"] [WhiteElo "1945"] [BlackElo "2297"] [PlyCount "69"] [GameId "2173661996250470"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,69,14,6,15,16,38,3,40,42,33,23,28,11,12,3,9,13,13,8,3,4,0,0,18,17,21,5,1,14,1,0,-3,-6,5,1,11,33,71,89,72,92,3,-41,14,5,63,66,67,60,101,-34,110,179,165,123,255,132,226,136,164,269,326,396,442,421,727,571,503,792,685,915]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. d5 g5 9. Bg3 Nh5 10. Nd2 Nxg3 11. hxg3 f5 12. Bd3 e6 13. Qc2 Na6 14. a3 Nc7 15. dxe6 Bxe6 16. O-O-O Qf6 17. e4 f4 18. e5 dxe5 19. Bh7+ Kh8 20. Nde4 Qe7 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. cxd5 Nb5 23. d6 Qd8 24. Bg6 Nd4 25. Qc4 b5 $2 (25... Qd7) 26. Qd5 $18 b4 27. Qb7 Nf5 28. Bxf5 Rxf5 29. d7 Rf8 30. Qc6 Qe7 31. Rxh6+ Bxh6 32. Rh1 bxa3 33. Qxh6+ Kg8 34. Nxg5 axb2+ 35. Kb1 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Sharma, Dinesh K."] [Black "Prakhar Tripathi"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.18"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "C24"] [WhiteElo "2164"] [BlackElo "2144"] [PlyCount "113"] [GameId "2173662738720296"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. f4 O-O 6. f5 d5 7. Bxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5 Bxf5 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. Ne3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nd4 12. Qg3 f5 13. exf5 Nxf5 14. Nxf5 Rxf5 15. Qg4 Qf8 16. Bd2 Bf2+ 17. Ke2 Bd4 18. Raf1 Rf2+ 19. Ke1 Qf7 20. b3 Rf8 21. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 22. Kd1 Qf6 23. c3 Bb6 24. Re1 Qd6 25. Kc2 Rd8 26. Qc4+ Kh8 27. Bc1 h6 28. Qe4 Bc5 29. Rf1 b5 30. Rf5 b4 31. c4 Bd4 32. g4 Rf8 33. h4 Rxf5 34. Qxf5 Qc6 35. g5 hxg5 36. hxg5 g6 37. Qf8+ Kh7 38. Qxb4 Qg2+ 39. Bd2 c5 40. Qb8 Be3 41. Qc7+ Kg8 42. Qd8+ Kh7 43. Qe7+ Kg8 44. Qe8+ Kh7 45. Qf7+ Kh8 46. Qf8+ Kh7 47. Qh6+ Kg8 48. Qxg6+ Kh8 49. Qe8+ Kh7 50. g6+ Kh6 51. Qh8+ Kg5 52. Qxe5+ Kxg6 53. Qxe3 Qf1 54. Qg5+ Kh7 55. Qxc5 Qa1 56. Qxa7+ Kg8 57. Bc3 1-0 [Event "KCA’s International Chess Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A"] [White "Savanth Krishnan R"] [Black "Majumder Shrayan"] [Site "The Courtyard Banquest Hall Kanjikuzhi, Kottayam, India"] [Round "6.19"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.05.03"] [ECO "C45"] [WhiteElo "1981"] [BlackElo "2128"] [PlyCount "88"] [GameId "2173662738720298"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qh4 5. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 6. Qe2 Qxe2+ 7. Bxe2 dxc6 8. O-O Bd6 9. Nc3 Bf5 10. Be3 Bxc2 11. Bd4 f6 12. Rfe1 Ne7 13. Bc4 Bg6 14. Ne4 Bf7 15. Bf1 Bd5 16. h4 Kf7 17. Bd3 Ng6 18. Re3 Nxh4 19. Nxd6+ cxd6 20. Rae1 Rae8 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Rxe8 Kxe8 23. Bxa7 Nxg2 24. Bxh7 Nh4 25. Bd3 Bxa2 26. f4 Bd5 27. Kf2 c5 28. Bb6 Ke7 29. Ba5 Ke6 30. Bh7 Kf7 31. Bd3 Ng2 32. Bd2 Nh4 33. Ba5 Ng6 34. Ke3 Ne7 35. Bc7 Ke6 36. Bf1 Bc6 37. Ba5 d5 38. Bb6 Kd6 39. Bh3 d4+ 40. Kd2 Nd5 41. Ba7 b6 42. Bb8+ Nc7 43. Bg4 Be4 44. Ke2 f5 0-1