[Event "3rd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Nitish Belurkar"] [Black "Chanda, Sandipan"] [Site "Pune, India"] [Round "5.1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [ECO "C00"] [WhiteElo "2441"] [BlackElo "2485"] [PlyCount "85"] [GameId "2170002953650285"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 dxe4 4. Bxe4 Nf6 5. Bf3 c5 6. Ne2 Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Nbc3 Nbd7 9. O-O cxd4 10. Nxd4 Ne5 11. Be2 Bd7 12. Bf4 Ng6 13. Bg3 Qb6 14. Nb3 Rfd8 15. a4 e5 16. a5 Qe6 17. Bd3 Bc6 18. Qe2 Nd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Rfe1 Bb4 21. c3 Bxc3 22. bxc3 Bxb3 23. Bxg6 Qxg6 24. Bxe5 Bd5 25. f3 h5 26. Qf2 h4 $2 (26... Kh7) (26... Bc6) (26... a6) 27. Ra4 $1 f6 28. Rg4 Qf7 29. Bd4 h3 $2 (29... Re8) 30. Qh4 Be6 $2 (30... Rf8) 31. Rg3 $18 Rf8 32. gxh3 Bd5 33. Re2 Rac8 34. Reg2 Rc7 35. Rxg7+ Qxg7 36. Bxf6 Qxg2+ 37. Kxg2 Rfc8 38. Bd4 Bc4 39. Qf6 Kh7 40. Kf2 Bd3 41. Be5 Bg6 42. Qh4+ Kg8 43. Qh8+ 1-0 [Event "3rd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Venkatesh, M.R."] [Black "Ayush Sharma"] [Site "Pune, India"] [Round "5.2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [ECO "B90"] [WhiteElo "2355"] [BlackElo "2485"] [PlyCount "74"] [GameId "2170006272315813"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,74,22,25,26,72,19,-5,22,13,20,22,21,17,17,17,7,13,23,11,32,0,1,-2,73,6,-46,-51,-20,-43,54,-26,-38,71,-10,-54,-38,-43,-48,-1,-53,-61,-77,-73,-63,-127,-38,-57,-51,-104,-78,-45,-41,-69,8,-50,-32,-192,-69,-240,-154,-197,-217,-299,-306,-308,-324,-327,-287,-514,-660,-784,-882,-1006,-948,-1100,-913]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 g6 7. g4 Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Nde2 Rb8 11. O-O b5 12. Ng3 b4 13. Nce2 Bb7 14. Qc1 Qc7 15. Bh6 Rfc8 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. g5 Nd7 18. b3 Na7 19. Qd2 Qc5 20. a3 bxa3 21. Ra2 Nc6 22. c3 a5 23. Rfa1 Qb6 24. Rxa3 Nc5 25. Nd4 Kg8 26. h4 Ne5 27. f4 a4 $1 28. Kh2 (28. bxa4 $4 Nc4 $19) (28. fxe5 Nxb3 $19 29. Rb1 Nxd2 30. Rxb6 Nc4) 28... Nxb3 $1 $19 29. Rxb3 (29. Nxb3 Ng4+ 30. Kh3 Nf2+ 31. Kh2 axb3) 29... axb3 30. fxe5 dxe5 31. Ndf5 gxf5 32. Nxf5 Rd8 33. Qb2 Ra8 34. c4 Rxa1 35. Qxa1 b2 36. Qf1 b1=Q 37. Nh6+ Qxh6 0-1 [Event "3rd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Sanikidze, Tornike"] [Black "Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh"] [Site "Pune, India"] [Round "5.3"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [ECO "A09"] [WhiteElo "2448"] [BlackElo "2370"] [PlyCount "105"] [GameId "2170008695464682"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,105,12,34,11,0,-7,0,8,-14,-8,-3,3,-11,0,-6,3,2,-8,-8,-3,-15,-6,-6,-15,-13,16,-6,11,-12,5,0,-8,-79,0,-12,29,38,54,52,0,49,43,49,54,91,76,82,53,62,43,27,34,-6,-67,-17,-14,-42,-1,-22,33,-9,-14,-20,-66,172,-56,102,-45,-7,-7,-1,-34,-67,-52,-67,-58,-39,-11,-1,1,1,39,-16,-1,-1,-73,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-8,-16,-1,-1,-7,-1,-3,-1,-7,-1,-13,-1,-1,-1,-18]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 c5 4. b5 g6 5. d3 a6 6. a4 Bg7 7. g3 b6 8. Bg2 Bb7 9. O-O Nf6 10. Bb2 axb5 11. cxb5 O-O 12. Na3 Nbd7 13. Nc4 Qc7 14. Qb3 Bd5 15. Nfd2 e6 16. e4 dxe3 17. fxe3 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Ng4 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qc3+ f6 21. Nf3 Nde5 22. Nfxe5 Nxe5 23. Nxe5 Qxe5 24. Qxe5 fxe5 25. Rxf8 Kxf8 26. a5 bxa5 27. b6 Ke7 28. Kf3 Kd6 29. b7 Rb8 30. Rxa5 Rxb7 31. Ra6+ Kd5 32. e4+ Kd4 33. Rd6+ Kc3 34. Ke3 Rb1 35. Rxe6 Rd1 36. Rxe5 Rxd3+ 37. Kf4 c4 38. Rc5 Kb4 39. Rc7 c3 40. e5 Rd2 41. Rxh7 Rd4+ 42. Ke3 Rc4 43. Rb7+ Ka3 44. Ra7+ Kb3 45. Rb7+ Ka3 46. Ra7+ Kb2 47. Rb7+ Ka2 48. Ra7+ Kb2 49. Rb7+ Ka2 50. Ra7+ Kb3 51. Rb7+ Ka3 52. Ra7+ Kb2 53. Rb7+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "3rd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Deepan Chakkravarthy J."] [Black "Borgaonkar Akshay"] [Site "Pune, India"] [Round "5.4"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [ECO "A11"] [WhiteElo "2394"] [BlackElo "2418"] [PlyCount "90"] [GameId "2170009391178507"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,90,14,13,16,35,23,21,17,23,19,19,14,12,13,6,0,5,5,9,-4,23,9,0,17,86,29,2,39,15,33,109,25,25,21,16,16,19,-6,15,-107,22,6,-2,-4,0,6,8,-3,4,-3,-19,0,74,-9,-11,40,5,27,7,13,106,3,1,59,6,26,21,17,16,8,32,31,36,40,40,1,1,25,-2,1,-9,-92,-1,-92,-1,1,-1,1,1,-1,-1,-1]} 1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. Be2 c5 8. Nxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxg7 Kxg7 10. cxd5 Qxd5 11. Qc2 Nd7 12. O-O b6 13. d4 Bb7 14. Rfd1 Rac8 15. dxc5 Qxc5 16. Qb2+ Nf6 17. Rac1 Qa5 18. b4 Qf5 19. Nd4 Qg5 20. Bf3 Bxf3 21. Nxf3 Qb5 22. Nd4 Qa4 23. h3 Rfd8 24. Kh2 a6 25. f4 h5 26. a3 Qe8 27. Nf3 Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Rc8 29. Ne5 Rxc1 30. Qxc1 Qb5 31. Qc3 Nd5 32. Qd4 f6 33. Nf3 Qc6 34. Qd3 Qe6 35. Nh4 f5 36. Qd4+ Nf6 37. Nf3 b5 38. Ne5 Qd6 39. Qa7 Ne4 40. Qb7 Nd2 41. Kg1 Nc4 42. Nc6 Nxe3 43. Nxe7 Qd1+ 44. Kh2 Nf1+ 45. Kg1 Ne3+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "3rd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Nguyen Van Huy"] [Black "Petrosyan, Manuel"] [Site "Pune, India"] [Round "5.5"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [ECO "E11"] [WhiteElo "2363"] [BlackElo "2544"] [PlyCount "112"] [GameId "2170009855337263"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,112,11,35,18,25,11,18,0,17,53,48,48,40,41,43,43,43,33,27,-34,48,33,24,27,17,21,7,3,-13,-15,-9,-12,-28,-1,-24,4,-48,-146,-50,-27,-19,-13,-45,-35,9,-3,-27,-76,-32,-37,-25,-36,-32,-31,-57,-87,-106,-105,-166,-173,-176,-72,-156,-86,-182,-120,-179,-181,-193,-275,-187,-168,-190,-132,-111,-135,-127,-166,-324,-334,-340,-352,-264,-325,-330,-355,-323,-347,-312,-161,-315,-99,-333,-333,-306,-320,-310,-308,-370,-300,-315,-274,-313,-345,-368,-417,-397,-539,-948,-1088,-1040,-1019,-1084,-1123]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 c5 5. Bxb4 cxb4 6. g3 b6 7. Bg2 Bb7 8. O-O O-O 9. Qd3 d6 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. a3 bxa3 12. Rxa3 Nc6 13. Ne1 d5 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Nef3 Qd6 17. Rc1 a5 18. Nb1 Ba6 19. Qd2 Nb4 20. Re3 f6 21. Kg2 Rfe8 22. Nc3 Re6 23. Ng1 Rae8 24. Rxe6 Qxe6 25. h4 Qg4 26. f3 Qd7 27. Nh3 Na2 28. Re1 Nxc3 29. bxc3 Bc4 30. Nf4 a4 31. Ra1 b5 32. h5 Qe7 33. Kf2 a3 34. Qc1 a2 35. Qd2 Ra8 36. h6 g6 37. Nd3 Qe6 38. Kg2 Re8 39. Nc1 $2 (39. Nf4 Qe7) 39... Qe3 $19 40. Rxa2 Bxa2 41. Qxa2 Qxc1 42. Qxd5+ Kh8 43. Qxb5 Qe3 44. Kf1 Ra8 45. Kg2 Qxh6 46. Qc6 Qf8 47. c4 Rc8 48. Qa6 Rd8 49. e3 Qe7 50. c5 Kg7 51. Qa3 h5 52. Kf2 Rd7 53. Qc3 Qe6 54. e4 Qa2+ 55. Ke3 Rb7 56. Kf4 Rb3 0-1 [Event "3rd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Pantsulaia, Levan"] [Black "Padmini, Rout"] [Site "Pune, India"] [Round "5.6"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [ECO "A05"] [WhiteElo "2532"] [BlackElo "2354"] [PlyCount "87"] [GameId "2170010216121203"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,87,18,25,15,-9,4,6,12,7,6,-6,7,-3,-3,0,-62,-22,-16,38,23,23,58,30,35,34,27,28,22,23,34,18,-42,4,-119,-14,56,54,-17,64,75,-93,82,27,68,84,-121,30,90,34,73,86,128,112,65,145,218,257,233,239,242,237,256,247,238,251,456,497,135,506,669,491,622,283,508,448,516,476,520,469,531,557,500,568,575,557,568,567,561,565]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O c5 5. d4 Nc6 6. c4 dxc4 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 Bd7 11. Nb3 Be7 12. Nfd4 O-O 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Na5 Rfc8 16. Rb1 Bd8 17. Nc4 Bc7 18. Rb7 Nd5 19. Bd2 f5 20. Rdb1 Rcb8 21. R1b3 h6 22. Kf1 e5 23. Be3 a6 24. Bc5 g6 25. f3 e4 $2 (25... Rxb7 26. Rxb7 Rb8) 26. fxe4 fxe4 27. Nd2 $18 e3 28. Ne4 Rxb7 29. Rxb7 Re8 30. c4 Rxe4 31. cxd5 Ba5 32. dxc6 Re5 33. c7 Rf5+ 34. Kg1 Bxc7 35. Rxc7 Rf2 36. Bxe3 Rxe2 37. Bxh6 Rxa2 38. Rg7+ Kh8 39. Rxg6 Kh7 40. Rd6 a5 41. Ra6 a4 42. Bf8 Kg8 43. Bc5 Rc2 44. Ba3 1-0 [Event "3rd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Neelash Saha"] [Black "Harshit Ranjan Sahu"] [Site "Pune, India"] [Round "5.7"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [ECO "E71"] [WhiteElo "2460"] [BlackElo "2140"] [PlyCount "89"] [GameId "2170011045880840"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,89,21,42,23,11,73,37,30,54,35,37,31,97,31,97,20,177,40,11,23,80,47,41,62,66,75,48,97,82,93,87,104,44,58,96,101,97,91,49,81,20,63,63,38,60,56,62,86,104,88,70,90,56,101,73,66,57,96,88,58,70,87,58,-11,39,103,110,106,241,128,207,253,192,312,208,166,75,171,171,302,274,312,288,281,273,276,278,347,427,750,646]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Nf3 a5 9. g4 Nc5 10. Nd2 c6 11. Be2 cxd5 12. cxd5 Bd7 13. f3 Qc7 14. a4 Rfc8 15. Nc4 Rab8 16. Na3 Qd8 17. Bb5 Bf8 18. O-O Ne8 19. Kg2 Be7 20. Nc4 Nxe4 21. Bb6 Nxc3 22. bxc3 Nc7 23. Bxa5 Bxb5 24. axb5 Qf8 25. Nb6 Rd8 26. f4 Nxb5 27. Qe2 Nc7 28. fxe5 dxe5 29. Qxe5 Bd6 30. Qf6 Bc5 31. c4 Rd6 32. Qb2 Re8 33. Na4 Na6 34. Rae1 b6 35. Bc3 f6 36. Qb5 (36. Be5 $1) 36... Ra8 37. Re2 (37. Be5) 37... Qf7 38. Rfe1 Nc7 39. Qb3 Rd7 40. Nxc5 bxc5 41. Re6 Ne8 42. Qb2 Rda7 43. Qf2 Qd7 44. Qxc5 Rc8 45. Qxc8 1-0 [Event "3rd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Podolchenko, Evgeniy"] [Black "Sammed Jaykumar, Shete"] [Site "Pune, India"] [Round "5.8"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [ECO "E11"] [WhiteElo "2307"] [BlackElo "2391"] [PlyCount "79"] [GameId "2170011458634850"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,79,18,41,13,-4,12,21,25,12,-17,22,16,21,29,24,35,29,31,55,26,-52,20,44,31,43,16,-39,20,4,-107,8,29,-21,4,-12,2,43,63,14,1,-135,-17,1,20,-241,11,-32,-67,-6,20,-12,29,4,-12,-2,-22,-36,-152,-57,-48,-51,-51,-38,-66,-60,-24,-21,-7,100,141,199,162,71,454,264,399,414,305,310,262,262]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. O-O a5 9. Rd1 O-O 10. Bf4 a4 11. Ne5 Qa5 12. Nc3 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. cxd5 exd5 15. Rac1 Nb6 16. e4 Bg4 17. Rd2 Nc4 18. exd5 Nxd2 19. Bxd2 a3 20. d6 Bd8 21. Re1 axb2 22. Qxb2 Ra6 23. Qc2 b5 24. f4 g6 25. Kh1 Bf5 26. Qd1 b4 27. Ne4 c5 28. g4 Bxe4 29. Bxe4 c4 30. Bc1 Qxa2 31. Bd5 Bh4 32. Rf1 Qb1 33. f5 b3 34. e6 Rxd6 35. exf7+ Kh8 36. fxg6 hxg6 37. Qd4+ Kh7 38. Qf4 Qxc1 39. Qxc1 Rxd5 40. Qxc4 1-0 [Event "3rd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Wagh Suyog"] [Black "Schekachikhin, Maksim"] [Site "Pune, India"] [Round "5.9"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [ECO "A53"] [WhiteElo "2289"] [BlackElo "2370"] [PlyCount "122"] [GameId "2170011769873546"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,122,22,25,16,-3,39,44,33,33,55,53,65,37,37,47,60,37,23,13,76,33,54,49,57,69,70,41,32,34,52,13,25,17,18,22,18,6,30,29,13,21,-6,12,29,8,0,10,-4,2,2,24,38,20,-57,17,-47,13,-96,6,-8,4,14,1,20,14,-24,-21,-69,-64,-181,-66,-57,-68,-59,-65,-53,-9,-19,-30,-21,-24,27,-8,48,98,38,99,76,90,162,110,178,101,248,90,219,221,337,266,293,295,366,371,445,309,129,314,314,326,251,308,256,315,162,366,330,306,295,260,472,454,471,452,531]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Qb3 b6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. Qd1 O-O 9. O-O Rb8 10. d5 Na5 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. b3 a6 13. a4 Qc8 14. Bb2 Bh3 15. Rc1 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Nd7 17. e3 Re8 18. Kg1 h5 19. Ba1 Ne5 20. f3 c5 21. dxc6 Naxc6 22. Nxc6 Qxc6 23. Kg2 Rbd8 24. e4 Qb7 25. Qd2 Kh7 26. Rcd1 e6 27. h3 Nc6 28. Qf2 Na5 29. Rb1 Qc7 30. Rfd1 Qc5 31. Rd3 f5 32. Qe2 Nc6 33. Rdd1 h4 34. Qf2 Qxf2+ 35. Kxf2 hxg3+ 36. Kxg3 Be5+ 37. Kg2 Rf8 38. Ne2 a5 39. Bb2 Kg7 40. Bc1 fxe4 41. fxe4 Nb4 42. Be3 Rb8 43. Nd4 Bxd4 44. Bxd4+ Kf7 45. Be3 Ke7 $2 (45... d5 46. exd5 exd5 47. cxd5) 46. Rd2 Rfc8 (46... d5 47. exd5 exd5 48. c5) 47. Rbd1 Rc6 48. Bg5+ $18 Kd7 49. Bf4 e5 50. Bxe5 Ke6 51. Bxd6 Re8 52. Bxb4 axb4 53. Rd5 Rf8 54. Kg3 Rf7 55. Rb5 Rf8 56. h4 Rf7 57. Rg5 Ke7 58. Rgd5 Ke6 59. e5 Rfc7 60. Kf4 Rf7+ 61. Ke4 Rh7 1-0 [Event "3rd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Arnav Agrawal"] [Black "Aakash Sharadchandra, Dalvi"] [Site "Pune, India"] [Round "5.10"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.04.23"] [ECO "E35"] [WhiteElo "2194"] [BlackElo "2366"] [PlyCount "80"] [GameId "2170014379054436"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,80,17,36,9,-25,17,23,15,8,21,0,-4,-10,-6,-20,1,-5,-9,0,0,1,30,29,27,-18,-15,-15,-94,-18,-14,-23,-14,-18,8,-51,3,-10,7,7,7,32,10,23,-53,30,76,13,9,0,14,24,30,4,81,89,61,97,37,14,32,48,20,10,2,65,65,148,48,-73,-201,-73,-68,-98,-232,-140,-286,-326,-522,-1417,-29992,-29995,-29996]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Nc6 8. e3 g5 9. Bg3 h5 10. Bb5 h4 11. Be5 O-O 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. h3 Ne7 14. Nf3 c6 15. Bd3 Ng6 16. a3 Ba5 17. b4 Bb6 18. Nh2 Qd6 19. Bf5 Kg7 20. O-O Qf6 21. Bxc8 Raxc8 22. Na4 Bc7 23. Nf3 Rfe8 24. Rac1 Re7 25. Nc5 Bb8 26. a4 b6 27. Na6 Bd6 28. b5 g4 29. hxg4 Re4 30. Qd1 Rxg4 31. Ne5 Rg5 32. f4 Rg3 33. Rf3 c5 34. dxc5 $4 (34. Nb4 Qf5 35. Nxd5) 34... Bxe5 $19 35. fxe5 Qg5 36. Qxd5 Nxe5 37. Rxg3 hxg3 38. Qe4 Qh5 39. Qd5 Rh8 40. Kf1 Qf5+ 0-1